Festivals in Vancouver

Check out happening festivals events all around Vancouver, BC

Khatsahlano Street Party 2026

 Sat, 11 Jul at 12:00 pm Khatsahlano! Music + Art Festival

FIFA World Cup 26: Round of 16: W85 vs. W87 - Match 96

 Mon, 06 Jul at 04:00 pm BC Place Stadium

World Cup 26: Group Stage - Match 51

 Tue, 23 Jun at 04:00 pm BC Place Stadium

World Cup 26: Group Stage - Match 64

 Thu, 25 Jun at 04:00 pm BC Place Stadium

2026 Vancouver Sevens Tournament - Saturday at BC Place Stadium

 Sat, 07 Mar at 10:00 am BC Place Stadium

🇬🇷 OPA! Greek Day on Broadway 2026 🇬🇷

 Sun, 28 Jun at 11:00 am Greektown, Vancouver

2026 Vancouver Sevens Tournament - Sunday at BC Place Stadium

 Sun, 08 Mar at 10:00 am BC Place Stadium

SHOWTEK - Vancouver

 Sat, 18 Apr at 10:00 pm Harbour Event & Convention

Monster Jam

 Thu, 26 Mar at 04:00 pm Pacific Coliseum

PWHL Vancouver – Inaugural Season Kickoff!

 Sun, 01 Mar at 01:00 pm Pacific Coliseum Free

Copy of Holi on the Waves ( Festival of Colors )

 Sun, 01 Mar at 12:30 pm Burrard Queen CAD 6 to 65

The World of Drum and Bass Vancouver 2026

 Sat, 07 Mar at 10:30 pm The Red Room

International Festival Tasting

 Fri, 13 Mar at 07:00 pm Vancouver Convention Centre, 1055 Canada Place, Vancouver, BC, Canada, British Columbia V6C 0C3

International Festival Tasting

 Sat, 14 Mar at 02:30 pm Vancouver Convention Centre, 1055 Canada Place, Vancouver, BC, Canada, British Columbia V6C 0C3

Pleasant Day Festival

 Sat, 08 Aug at 12:00 pm Mount Pleasant

THE SLACKERS IN VANCOUVER @ Rickshaw Theatre - Fri. May 29th. On the Road to Ska & Reggae Fest!

 Fri, 29 May at 07:00 pm Rickshaw Theatre

Chill, Comedy! Vancouver's Funniest Night- Friday February 27th 7:30PM

 Fri, 27 Feb at 07:30 pm Chill x Studio CAD 13 to 108

East Side Beer Fest

 Thu, 12 Mar at 07:00 pm Croatian Cultural Centre CAD 30

Vancouver Folk Music Festival & Arts and Craft

 Fri, 19 Jun at 10:00 am Jericho Beach Park Free

Coastal Dance Festival 2026—Signature Performances

 Fri, 06 Mar at 07:30 pm 6393 NW Marine Drive, Vancouver, BC, Canada, British Columbia V6T 1Z2

Lunar New Year Celebration in Cambie Village 🧧

 Sat, 21 Feb at 01:00 pm 4088 Cambie St, Vancouver, BC V5Z 2X8, Canada

Mario Adrion LIVE in Vancouver! JFL Festival!

 Sat, 21 Feb at 07:00 pm The Rio Theatre

Black Gardenia - Record Launch - March 20th & 21st

 Fri, 20 Mar at 08:00 pm Frankie's Jazz Club

¿PorQuéNo? Vancouver at D/6 Rooftop | Tulum Day Festival Experience

 Sat, 23 May at 01:00 pm D/6 Bar & Lounge CAD 0 to 118

Vancouver Art and Craft 2026

 Sat, 21 Feb at 10:00 am 1055 Canada Pl Free

FUCK FEBRUARY FEST II - February 28th - Rickshaw Theatre

 Sat, 28 Feb at 07:00 pm 254 E. Hastings, Vancouver, BC, Canada, British Columbia V6A 1P1

Hyperspace Metal Festival VII

 Thu, 16 Apr at 06:00 pm Vancouver, BC, Canada, British Columbia

Rotary Ride for Hearing 2026 – Closed-Road Cycling in Stanley Park (Charity

 Sun, 28 Jun at 05:30 am Spanish Banks West Parking Lot A Free

Lunar New Year Mount Pleasant

 Sat, 21 Feb at 12:00 pm Sun Hop Park

Convergence Contact Improv Festival at SFU April 17 - 19 2026

 Fri, 17 Apr at 08:45 am SFU Woodward's 149 West Hastings

Mr Tooth & Bassterdam Alley present: Marcus Visionary & STUND

 Sat, 21 Feb at 10:00 pm Bassterdam Alley CAD 40

Saggi Phull

 Fri, 20 Mar at 09:00 pm The Birdhouse CAD 18

VCW Industry & Friends Closing Party

 Sun, 08 Mar at 07:00 pm Mount Pleasant Vintage & Provisions Free

Dervish

 Sun, 26 Apr at 07:30 pm The Rio Theatre

Ghana Independence Day celebration (Mansion Nightclub)

 Fri, 06 Mar at 09:00 pm Mansion Nightclub CAD 0 to 17

CelticFest Vancouver: St Patrick's Day Ceilidh 2026

 Fri, 13 Mar at 07:00 pm Hellenic Community Centre CAD 0 to 33

R&B Fest Returns To Vancouver!

 Sat, 28 Feb at 04:00 pm Celebrities Nightclub CAD 55

Brass Camel with Chopping Spree and Bleako's Nuclear Disco

 Sat, 25 Apr at 07:00 pm Rickshaw Theatre CAD 27

Toddcast Podcast presents: Matt Cairns & CocoLarosa!

 Fri, 27 Mar at 07:00 pm Blue Light Sessions CAD 26

Dreamstate Vancouver

 Fri, 13 Mar at 04:00 pm Harbour Event & Convention Centre

Tribute Festival comes to Vancouver!

 Sat, 02 May at 05:00 pm Celebrities Nightclub CAD 60

Curry Cup 2026 - Tournament of Champions

 Mon, 30 Mar at 06:30 pm Heritage Hall CAD 94

Silent Movie Mondays - IT at Orpheum Theatre - Vancouver

 Mon, 02 Mar at 07:30 pm Orpheum Theatre - Vancouver

The Canvas of Light & Sound - 4th Edition

 Sat, 21 Feb at 07:00 pm Notional Space CAD 99 to 199

SAS presents Echoes w/ Handsome Tiger, Ciscles & Chipz

 Thu, 02 Apr at 10:00 pm 2755 Prince Edward St, Vancouver, BC V5T 0A9, Canada

Brazilian Carnaval 2026 | All-Day Experience in Vancouver

 Sat, 21 Feb at 11:00 am Harbour Event & Convention Centre CAD 10 to 75

Vancouver Reggae Sunsplash: 2 Day Festival!

 Sat, 18 Jul at 10:00 am Vancouver Art Gallery CAD 12 to 34

Lumio

 Fri, 27 Feb at 06:30 pm Conscious Lab

COSTUMES+CLOSETS *Spring Edition* March 14 2026

 Sat, 14 Mar at 11:00 am Heritage Hall Vancouver BC

West Coast Handmade & Artisan Market – 2026 Vancouver Craft & Vendor Fair

 Fri, 20 Mar at 10:00 am Creekside Community Recreation Centre Free

Blue Light Sessions: Sweet Queens of Chaos & Slowicide

 Fri, 13 Mar at 07:00 pm Blue Light Studio CAD 26

COOKING FOR CHANGE - A SEED TO SOUL MOVEMENT

 Sat, 21 Feb at 06:00 pm False Creek Community Centre (Lind Hall) Free

Experience Tantra:The Art of Embodied love

 Sun, 22 Feb at 01:00 pm The Stretch Space CAD 96 to 203

Mahashivratri 'TANDAV' - The Cosmic Trance

 Sun, 15 Feb at 09:00 pm 132 Powell St CAD 17 to 23

Coastal Dance Festival 2026—Screening of So Surreal: Behind the Masks

 Sat, 07 Mar at 03:30 pm 6393 NW Marine Drive, Vancouver, BC, Canada, British Columbia V6T 1Z2

Mahashivratri Celebrations with Sadhguru - Feb 15th

 Sun, 15 Feb at 06:00 pm Unity of Vancouver Free

Viper Central

 Tue, 10 Mar at 09:00 pm 1 Alexander Street, Underground, Vancouver, BC, Canada, British Columbia V6A 1B2

Got Craft Spring Market

 Fri, 05 Jun at 10:00 am Croatian Cultural Centre Vancouver, BC V5L 1K3 Free

Matriarchs Uprising Festival 2026

 Mon, 16 Feb at 12:00 pm The Dance Centre, Scotiabank Dance Centre, Davie Street, Vancouver, BC, Canada

Kristian Bugge & Ruthie Dornfeld | Allison de Groot & Nic Gareiss - DOUBLE BILL

 Sun, 01 Mar at 08:00 pm St. James Community Square

Vancouver Psychfest: Winter Showcase

 Fri, 27 Feb at 07:00 pm Astoria Pub

Parranda Colombiana-Carnaval De Barranquilla Fiesta

 Sat, 21 Feb at 09:00 pm 2010 W 4th Ave CAD 17 to 23

Glacial Mutilation 2026

 Thu, 19 Feb at 06:00 pm Multiple Venues CAD 26 to 88

Makilala at HALINA

 Sun, 22 Feb at 04:00 pm HALINÁ Modern Filipino Kitchen + Bar Free

Clue at Queen Elizabeth Theatre - Vancouver

 Tue, 28 Jul at 07:30 pm Queen Elizabeth Theatre - Vancouver

Lunar New Year 2026 at The Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden

 Sat, 21 Feb at 09:30 am Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden

Talking Truths Circle: International Interconnections (MU 2026)

 Fri, 20 Feb at 07:00 pm The Birmingham Studio - The Dance Centre Free

Foxy Fest Drag Brunch

 Sat, 21 Mar at 12:00 pm Howe Sound Taphouse & Kitchen - East Van CAD 17 to 65

Ensemble Made in Canada

 Fri, 27 Mar at 07:30 pm 6265 Crescent Road, Vancouver, BC, Canada, British Columbia V6T 1Z1

Smut Slam "Discovery" in Vancouver

 Thu, 05 Mar at 08:00 pm Chill Pill Comedy CAD 21 to 65

Dude Cervantes and the Panchos with The Muffdusters

 Fri, 27 Mar at 08:00 pm LanaLou's CAD 22

Songbird North #136 feat. Desiree Dawson, Jeremy Facknitz, Marin Patenaude & Shari Ulrich

 Wed, 18 Feb at 07:30 pm 181 Roundhouse Mews, Vancouver, BC, Canada, British Columbia V6Z 2W3

Two Asians One Mic | STAND UP COMEDY TOUR - 2026

 Thu, 05 Mar at 08:00 pm Container Brewing Ltd. CAD 37

UBC VegFest

 Wed, 04 Mar at 10:00 am AMS Student Nest Free

Tapestry Celebration concert

 Sat, 09 May at 07:30 pm Christ Church Cathedral Vancouver

Vancouver Youth Choir presents SXNW

 Fri, 13 Mar at 07:30 pm First Baptist Church CAD 24

The Trail Running Film Festival 2026

 Thu, 02 Apr at 06:00 pm The Rio Theatre

Apex Masters Expos: Global Fame & Million Prizes Across 79 Countries

 Thu, 07 May at 09:00 am Fairmont Pacific Rim USD 375 to 748

ART EXHIBITION + DJ SETS [FREE] @ UNWRITTEN WEEKEND

 Sat, 28 Mar at 04:00 pm The Hargrove Free

FREE FAMILY DAY

 Mon, 16 Feb at 11:00 am Coal Harbour Community Centre

Golden Shoals + Tumbling Tumbleweeds - Double Bill!

 Fri, 20 Feb at 08:00 pm St. James Community Square

GroundUp feat. Tiffany Rivera

 Thu, 05 Mar at 09:30 pm 1 Alexander Street, Underground, Vancouver, BC, Canada, British Columbia V6A 1B2

Coastal Dance Festival 2026—Artist Sharing Series

 Thu, 05 Mar at 03:00 pm 6393 NW Marine Drive, Vancouver, BC, Canada, British Columbia V6T 1Z2

Pitch Fest

 Wed, 11 Mar at 01:00 pm Heritage Hall Vancouver BC

East Vancouver Seedy Saturday 2026

 Sat, 21 Mar at 11:00 am Britannia Community Services Centre

Matriarchs (Matriarchs Uprising 2026)

 Sat, 21 Feb at 08:00 pm The Faris Family Studio (Black Box Theatre) - The Dance Centre CAD 23 to 44

FARIDA AMADOU / RADWAN GHAZI MOUMNEH / EARTHBALL

 Sat, 28 Mar at 08:00 pm Red Gate CAD 17

Latin Music Sundays feat. Tamboré

 Sun, 22 Feb at 09:00 pm 1 Alexander Street, Underground, Vancouver, BC, Canada, British Columbia V6A 1B2

Bassterdam Alley - INIT FESTIVAL PRE-PARTY

 Fri, 20 Feb at 10:00 pm New Amsterdam Cafe CAD 17

Hyperspace Metal Festival VII

 Thu, 16 Apr at 06:00 pm Multiple Venues CAD 120

where did you go? - Studio Showing (Matriarchs Uprising 2026)

 Sat, 21 Feb at 05:00 pm The Birmingham Studio - The Dance Centre Free

Out of Wounds & Ngambaa (Matriarchs Uprising 2026)

 Fri, 20 Feb at 08:00 pm The Faris Family Studio (Black Box Theatre) - The Dance Centre CAD 23 to 44

Danceboy: An Evening with Playwright and Actor Munish Sharma

 Tue, 10 Mar at 06:00 pm Vancouver Public Library

Ryan Davis and Song Hee Lee - viola, cello, and electronics

 Tue, 24 Feb at 07:00 pm St. Andrew's Wesley United Church CAD 23

My Black History Is Poetry, Is Jazz

 Fri, 20 Feb at 08:00 pm Notional Space Free

FARIDA AMADOU MEETS 8EAST

 Fri, 27 Mar at 09:00 pm 8EAST CAD 12 to 23

Franklinland at Granville Island Stage

 Wed, 18 Mar Granville Island Stage

Come Celebrate Holi with Chef Gurjyote Sethi

 Fri, 06 Mar at 06:00 pm The Skript Kitchen CAD 168

Vancouver, BC Contra Dance

Sat, 21 Mar at 07:00 pm St. James Community Square

Books, Booze & Chill @ The Liberty Distillery: The Book Club for Introverts

 Tue, 24 Feb at 07:00 pm The Liberty Distillery CAD 17