Poetry Events in Vancouver

Check out happening poetry events all around Vancouver, BC

ALOK - Alok Vaid Menon at Vogue Theatre - BC

 Fri, 02 Oct at 08:00 pm Vogue Theatre - BC

Under the Rooftops of Vancouver: Amber Dawn, Sonnet L'Abbé & Charlie Petch

 Thu, 25 Jun at 07:00 pm The Pleasant FOOD•DRINKS•COMMUNITY CAD 12

Amandeep Khayal’s Dhak Dhak – A Man in Love (Vancouver)

 Sun, 16 Aug at 08:00 pm Alliance Française Vancouver CAD 42 to 53

Book Launch and Reading

 Thu, 21 May at 07:30 pm 2434 Main St, Vancouver, BC V5T 3E2, Canada

Famous Last Words: ANti-FIFA

 Wed, 10 Jun at 07:00 pm The Pleasant FOOD•DRINKS•COMMUNITY CAD 12

Open Mic Night at Chorus Studio

 Sat, 13 Jun at 08:00 pm Chorus Studio CAD 17

Writing Through Time with Larry Grant, Scott Steedman, and Sarah Ling

 Sat, 27 Jun at 01:00 pm Chinese Cultural Centre of Greater Vancouver - Museum & Archives CAD 7

This is the Art: Open Mic

 Fri, 22 May at 07:00 pm Enabling Arts CAD 17

Letters to My (Grand)Parents 寫給（祖）父母的信

 Sat, 30 May at 02:00 pm Sun Wah Centre Free

Writer's Circle: Park Edition

 Tue, 09 Jun at 06:30 pm Dude Chilling Park CAD 17

The Letters of Puppet and Clown: Poetry Launch

 Tue, 19 May at 06:30 pm Upstart & Crow Free

Chapbook-Making Workshop with Kevin Spenst

 Wed, 27 May at 06:30 pm 343 Railway St #104 CAD 28

OPEN MIC NIGHT @ Charisma Cafe

 Thu, 28 May at 07:00 pm Charisma Cafe & Dessert House Free

FINAL FRIDAY CABARET at The Dusty Flowerpot Cabaret

 Fri, 30 Jan at 08:00 pm The Dusty Flowerpot Cabaret CAD 12

CINEMA IS POETRY #2

 Fri, 26 Jun at 06:30 pm VS. Creative Lab Free

Art Song Concert

 Sun, 31 May at 07:00 pm 1090 W 70th Ave CAD 20 to 25

Reveries 2026

 Fri, 29 May at 06:30 pm St. James Community Square

Writing to Heal: Expressive Writing With Taslim Jaffer

 Sun, 28 Jun at 02:30 pm Centre A (in the Sun Wah Centre) CAD 7

Lunch Poems presents Leanne Dunic and Jónína Kirton (In Person)

 Wed, 20 May at 12:00 pm Simon Fraser University - Vancouver Campus Free

Crafting Your Own Poetry Chapbook with Bonnie Quan Symons

 Sun, 28 Jun at 01:30 pm Centre A (in the Sun Wah Centre) CAD 7

A radical language-making workshop: Poems for words that don't exist (yet)

 Sun, 31 May at 10:30 am 652 Kingsway CAD 17

Tir Righ Arts & Sciences and Bardic Championship 2026

 Sat, 26 Sep at 09:00 am Oliver, BC

WEDNESDAY NIGHT STAND UP COMEDY at COMEDY AFTER DARK

 Wed, 09 Sep at 07:00 pm Comedy After Dark CAD 16

Funky Winker Beans Free Comedy Show - SUNDAYS

 Sun, 01 Sep at 06:30 pm Funky Winker Beans CAD 0 to 7