Welcome to the 3rd Annual Fall Food Fest — Vancouver’s Coziest Food Crawl!
Vancouver | 6:00 am to 11:50 pm | Food / Wine
Make Magical Memories this season at Maan Farms! Stroll through Canada’s first-of-its-kind Forest Pumpkin Patch featuring our NEW Pumpkin House and 15 more photo ops, meet our furry friends, and enjoy 11 exciting attractions in Barnyard Adventureland
Abbotsford | Maan Farms | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family
The Vancouver Outsider Arts Festival showcases the work of visual artists outside of mainstream art institutions
Vancouver | The Gathering Place Community Centre | 9:00 am to 7:45 pm | Exhibition
Presented as part of the VNM Festival, Murmurs of Memory is an immersive sound installation that transforms whispered recollections, intimate conversations, and personal reflections into a fluid, evolving auditory landscape
Vancouver | Vancouver Public Library, Central Library | 9:30 am to 8:30 pm | Festival | Free
Experience the warmth and wonder of fall under the sea!
Vancouver | Vancouver Aquarium | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family
Visit the mall for a series of events throughout the month including mask making (October 25) and a pumpkin display. There’s also the Dream Horror Haunted House on site but the minimum age is 13
Vancouver | Kingsgate Mall | 10:00 am to 6:00 pm | Family | Free
Get ready for a spooktacular adventure the whole family can enjoy! This free, family-friendly Halloween experience invites children and their caregivers to explore the shopping centre on a thrilling hunt for seasonal surprises
Burnaby | The City of Lougheed Shopping Centre | 10:00 am to 7:00 pm | Family | Free
Taking up notions of suspended time, Abbas Akhavan’s exhibition One Hundred Years contends with temporal halting and how time is represented in narrativized spaces
Vancouver | Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery UBC | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
There's still broom for this family friendly Halloween adventure — but get your tickets today!
Vancouver | FlyOver Canada at Canada Place | 10:00 am to 8:00 pm | Family
Get ready for Halloweeks at The Amazing Brentwood, the ultimate Halloween festival for families! From October 6th to 31st, the entire centre transforms into a spooky celebration filled with festive fun, entertainment, and community activities for all ages
Burnaby | The Amazing Brentwood | Family | Free
This exhibition marks the solo curatorial debut of BRG’s Assistant Curator, Amelia Rea (Haida)
Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Latin American Heritage Month (LAHM) Festival is an annual celebration in Vancouver that highlights the rich cultural diversity, traditions, and contributions of Latin American communities.
Vancouver | different places | 10:00 am to 8:00 pm | Festival
Monsters in My Head is the first solo presentation in North America of work by Japanese artist Otani Workshop
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Discover what lies beneath the waves in the Haunted Sea! Visit the seasonally spooky installation inside the Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site
Richmond | Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family
This exhibition is the first major solo exhibition of Haida artist Kihl ‘Yahda, Christian White
Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
Looking for Halloween activities in Vancouver that the whole family can enjoy? Then look no further! Take a thrilling journey through Capilano Suspension Bridge Park’s Canyon Frights—if you dare!
North Vancouver | Capilano Suspension Bridge Park | 10:00 am to 9:00 pm | Family
Surrey | BEAR CREEK PARK TRAIN& MINI-GOLF | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family
This season, VHS is taking over downtown Vancouver!
Vancouver | Cineplex Cinemas International Village | 10:45 am to 10:30 pm | Festival
The Small File Media Festival returns to The Cinematheque for its sixth year!
Vancouver | The Cinematheque | 11:00 am to 10:00 pm | Festival
Latin American Heritage Month Uniting people through cultural heritage, values, and shared customs
Vancouver | Ocean Artworks Pavilion, Granville Island | 11:00 am to 9:00 pm | Festival
Who’s ready for the The Maze of Monsters?
Surrey | Guildford Town Centre | Family | Free
This Halloween season, step beyond the veil and into four bone-chilling escape experiences where horror lurks in every shadow and jump scares are guaranteed.
Burnaby | Exit Burnaby | 12:00 am to 11:00 pm | Party
Enjoy your family style longtable lunch along with a cranberry apple sangria amid beautiful mountain views in the background
Pitt Meadows | Hopcott Farms | 12:00 am to 3:30 pm | Food / Wine
This sharp and comedic reinvention of the classic detective tale is exactly what you’re looking for this fall.
Richmond | Gateway Theatre | 1:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Performing Arts
Compete in Para sport and have the opportunity to hear athletes and Paralympians share their stories at a fireside chat!
Richmond | Richmond Olympic Oval | 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm | Sports
The Nightmare Bar Comes to Vancouver! We are an immersive event platform that transforms the darkly whimsical into an unforgettable nightlife experience
Vancouver | Alibi Room | 1:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Party
In Fire Never Dies: The Tina Modotti Project, best-selling author and Electric Company Core Artist Carmen Aguirre explores the intersection of art and revolution through the life of Italian photographer and activist Tina Modotti
Vancouver | The Cultch | 2:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre
Ken Ludwig’s Lend Me a Tenor is a fast-paced farce of love, lies, and high notes gone wildly wrong
Vancouver | Metro Theatre | 2:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Theatre
This adaptation of Jovanni Sy’s A Taste of Empire reimagines this acclaimed play through a fresh female perspective. As the dish is brought to life, so too are the stories embedded within its ingredients
North Vancouver | Presentation House Theatre | 2:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Performing Arts
Circus with fangs. WOLF. A gasp-inducing acrobatic thrill ride
Vancouver | York Theatre | 2:00 pm to 8:45 pm | Performing Arts
A remount of PT's acclaimed 2021 production. Nominated for 5 Jessie Richardson Theatre Awards, including Outstanding Production
Vancouver | Pacific Theatre | 2:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre
Hidden Wonders is a speakeasy-style performance venue hidden behind a fake business facade in New Westminster’s historic downtown.
New Westminster | Hidden Wonders Showroom | 3:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Show
Your ticket includes a full traditional German dinner, along with delicious vegetarian options, live music and dancing with the Oktoberators
Maple Ridge | Albion Community Centre | 6:00 pm to 11:30 pm | Party
Ghostly Vancouver Tours offers haunted, historic walking tours of the Lower Mainland. Come join us at WildPlay for a night of spooky storytelling and ghostly discoveries in the wicked woods of WildPlay Maple Ridge!
Maple Ridge | WildPlay Maple Ridge | Active Life / Health
Join us as we tour Vancouver’s ghostly spots, sharing spine-tingling eerie legends. Our Haunted Halloween Trolley Tour will take you along some of the Vancouver’s darkest corners and most mysterious landmarks
Vancouver | Pickup/Dropoff by Canada Place | 6:00 pm to 11:30 pm | Party
Don’t you DARE miss Vancouver’s scariest Halloween experience – The Largest Haunt in Western Canada We’ve been waiting for you. Something nightmarish is lurking in the dark
Vancouver | PNE/Playland | 6:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Party
Your ticket includes a full traditional German dinner, along with delicious vegetarian options, live music and dancing with the Oktoberators
Maple Ridge | Albion Community Centre | 6:00 pm to 11:30 pm | Party
Join us for our opening night of our new exhibit - Coquitlam Hair Stories: From Barber Chair to Hair Care
Coquitlam | Coquitlam Heritage Society | 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm | Exhibition
Maan Farms' Scariest Corn Maze in Canada returns with reimagined haunts, new scares, and an elevated midway experience
Abbotsford | Maan Farms | 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Family
Pink Floyd: The Dark Side Of The Moon — Official 50th Anniversary Immersive Experience
Vancouver | H.R. MacMillan Space Centre | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Show
Pumpkins After Dark is Canada’s award-winning outdoor Halloween event. Featuring over 10,000+ hand-carved pumpkins, this one-of-a-kind walk-through experience is the must-see event of the fall season
Burnaby | Swangard Stadium & Central Park | 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Family
Prepare to be launched into a laugh-out-loud world of secrets, betrayals, and melodrama inspired by ’90s teen slasher films.
Vancouver | The Improv Centre | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Performing Arts
Two teams of highly skilled improv comedians vie for the laughs and support of audience judges. A high-energy, fast-paced and good-natured competition that will leave you wanting more
Vancouver | The Improv Centre | 7:30 pm to 10:30 pm | Comedy
Whispered Folds is a metaphor for the overlapping layers of identity, experience, and resonances that are explored in this year’s VNM festival
Vancouver | Orpheum Annex | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Market
Colombian superstar Fonseca returns to Vancouver with his most vibrant tour yet: Tropicalia Tour 2025
Vancouver | The Centre for Performing Arts | Music
This Halloween, The Beaumont Studios Unleashes Theatre Of The Damned — A Raunchy, Blood-splattered Love Letter To Horror Cinema, Where Cult Classics Are Reborn In Live Performance, Soaked In Glitter And Served Up With A Healthy Side Of Beaumont Sass
Vancouver | The Beaumont Studios | 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Show
Welcome to the 3rd Annual Fall Food Fest — Vancouver’s Coziest Food Crawl!
Vancouver | 6:00 am to 11:50 pm | Food / Wine
Make Magical Memories this season at Maan Farms! Stroll through Canada’s first-of-its-kind Forest Pumpkin Patch featuring our NEW Pumpkin House and 15 more photo ops, meet our furry friends, and enjoy 11 exciting attractions in Barnyard Adventureland
Abbotsford | Maan Farms | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family
The Vancouver Outsider Arts Festival showcases the work of visual artists outside of mainstream art institutions
Vancouver | The Gathering Place Community Centre | 9:00 am to 7:45 pm | Exhibition
Presented as part of the VNM Festival, Murmurs of Memory is an immersive sound installation that transforms whispered recollections, intimate conversations, and personal reflections into a fluid, evolving auditory landscape
Vancouver | Vancouver Public Library, Central Library | 9:30 am to 8:30 pm | Festival | Free
Experience the warmth and wonder of fall under the sea!
Vancouver | Vancouver Aquarium | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family
Visit the mall for a series of events throughout the month including mask making (October 25) and a pumpkin display. There’s also the Dream Horror Haunted House on site but the minimum age is 13
Vancouver | Kingsgate Mall | 10:00 am to 6:00 pm | Family | Free
Get ready for a spooktacular adventure the whole family can enjoy! This free, family-friendly Halloween experience invites children and their caregivers to explore the shopping centre on a thrilling hunt for seasonal surprises
Burnaby | The City of Lougheed Shopping Centre | 10:00 am to 7:00 pm | Family | Free
Taking up notions of suspended time, Abbas Akhavan’s exhibition One Hundred Years contends with temporal halting and how time is represented in narrativized spaces
Vancouver | Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery UBC | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
There's still broom for this family friendly Halloween adventure — but get your tickets today!
Vancouver | FlyOver Canada at Canada Place | 10:00 am to 8:00 pm | Family
You’ve all seen the pictures of the beautiful cranberry fields with bright red floating cranberries. Now’s your chance to experience it up close
Pitt Meadows | Hopcott Farms | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Nature / Animals
Get ready for Halloweeks at The Amazing Brentwood, the ultimate Halloween festival for families! From October 6th to 31st, the entire centre transforms into a spooky celebration filled with festive fun, entertainment, and community activities for all ages
Burnaby | The Amazing Brentwood | Family | Free
This exhibition marks the solo curatorial debut of BRG’s Assistant Curator, Amelia Rea (Haida)
Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Actors & Animators: Learn Directly From A Renowned Choreographer & Industry Animators
Vancouver | VFS Film Campus | Workshop
Latin American Heritage Month (LAHM) Festival is an annual celebration in Vancouver that highlights the rich cultural diversity, traditions, and contributions of Latin American communities.
Vancouver | different places | 10:00 am to 8:00 pm | Festival
Monsters in My Head is the first solo presentation in North America of work by Japanese artist Otani Workshop
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Discover what lies beneath the waves in the Haunted Sea! Visit the seasonally spooky installation inside the Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site
Richmond | Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family
Drop in to the Nature Park to view Halloween decorations along the Pond Trail. Pumpkins available for purchase during this family friendly event that runs rain or shine
Richmond | Richmond Nature Park | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Family | Free
This exhibition is the first major solo exhibition of Haida artist Kihl ‘Yahda, Christian White
Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
Celebrate the fall season with the return of Harvest Days at VanDusen Botanical Garden
Vancouver | VanDusen Botanical Garden | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Family
Looking for Halloween activities in Vancouver that the whole family can enjoy? Then look no further! Take a thrilling journey through Capilano Suspension Bridge Park’s Canyon Frights—if you dare!
North Vancouver | Capilano Suspension Bridge Park | 10:00 am to 9:00 pm | Family
Surrey | BEAR CREEK PARK TRAIN& MINI-GOLF | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family
Each fall, coho salmon complete an epic journey to return to their birthplace, change colour and other aspects of their physical appearance — all in order to mate and make salmon babies.
North Vancouver | Capilano River Regional Park | 10:30 am to 2:00 pm | Nature / Animals | Free
This season, VHS is taking over downtown Vancouver!
Vancouver | Cineplex Cinemas International Village | 10:45 am to 10:30 pm | Festival
Fun, flair, and fabulousness at the Vancouver Maritime Museum!
Vancouver | The Vancouver Maritime Museum | 11:00 am to 3:00 pm | Family | Free
The Small File Media Festival returns to The Cinematheque for its sixth year!
Vancouver | The Cinematheque | 11:00 am to 10:00 pm | Festival
Join us on the third Saturday of each month from 11am - 1pm for hands-on activities and learn about Chinatown's vibrant heritage!
Vancouver | Chinatown Storytelling Centre | 11:00 am to 1:00 pm | Family
A close-up of a person with long hair, focused on a camera with a large lens, set against a blurred background
Langley | Langley Community Music School | Film
Latin American Heritage Month Uniting people through cultural heritage, values, and shared customs
Vancouver | Ocean Artworks Pavilion, Granville Island | 11:00 am to 9:00 pm | Festival
Who’s ready for the The Maze of Monsters?
Surrey | Guildford Town Centre | Family | Free
This Halloween season, step beyond the veil and into four bone-chilling escape experiences where horror lurks in every shadow and jump scares are guaranteed.
Burnaby | Exit Burnaby | 12:00 am to 11:00 pm | Party
After six incredible years on Granville Island, the Day of the Dead Market is expanding to The Amazing Brentwood Mall Plaza for a two-day cultural festival filled with music, art, food, and family fun
Burnaby | The Amazing Brentwood Mall Plaza | 12:00 am to 7:00 pm | Festival | Free
Join us and our instructor, Jenna Leith, for this beginner-friendly watercolour workshop to learn some basic techniques and use them to bring fungi, leaves, and autumnal elements to life on paper
Vancouver | the Stanley Park Pavilion at the Stanley Park Ecology Society | 12:30 am to 3:00 pm | Workshop
This sharp and comedic reinvention of the classic detective tale is exactly what you’re looking for this fall.
Richmond | Gateway Theatre | 1:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Performing Arts
Join us at The Black Spaces Summit & Symposium 2025 on October 18th, 2025, for a day of empowering discussions and networking
Vancouver | Historic Theatre, The Cultch | Lecture | Free
The Nightmare Bar Comes to Vancouver! We are an immersive event platform that transforms the darkly whimsical into an unforgettable nightlife experience
Vancouver | Alibi Room | 1:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Party
The Black Spaces Symposium is an annual gathering dedicated to empowering African Descent communities by creating inclusive platforms for dialogue, artistry, and action
Vancouver | 1:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Festival
In Fire Never Dies: The Tina Modotti Project, best-selling author and Electric Company Core Artist Carmen Aguirre explores the intersection of art and revolution through the life of Italian photographer and activist Tina Modotti
Vancouver | The Cultch | 2:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre
Ken Ludwig’s Lend Me a Tenor is a fast-paced farce of love, lies, and high notes gone wildly wrong
Vancouver | Metro Theatre | 2:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Theatre
Come join us at the (Not So) Haunted House Halloween Party by Advanced Self Storage and Cirque des Morts Vaudeville Society
Maple Ridge | Advanced Self Storage Maple Meadows | Party | Free
This adaptation of Jovanni Sy’s A Taste of Empire reimagines this acclaimed play through a fresh female perspective. As the dish is brought to life, so too are the stories embedded within its ingredients
North Vancouver | Presentation House Theatre | 2:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Performing Arts
Circus with fangs. WOLF. A gasp-inducing acrobatic thrill ride
Vancouver | York Theatre | 2:00 pm to 8:45 pm | Performing Arts
A remount of PT's acclaimed 2021 production. Nominated for 5 Jessie Richardson Theatre Awards, including Outstanding Production
Vancouver | Pacific Theatre | 2:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre
Bilingual laughs with Vivek Mahbubani and Joanna Sio on culture and life abroad inside the vibrant Chinatown Storytelling Centre
Vancouver | Chinatown Storytelling Centre | 2:30 pm to 5:30 pm | Comedy
Enjoy ocean films, Haunted Seas & a tour of Ocean Legacy’s facility and support ocean protection!
Richmond | Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site | 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm | Film
Hidden Wonders is a speakeasy-style performance venue hidden behind a fake business facade in New Westminster’s historic downtown.
New Westminster | Hidden Wonders Showroom | 3:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Show
R&B Fest Is Coming To Vancouver! Get ready to indulge in the ultimate Old School R&B experience that will leave you dancing all night long!
Vancouver | Celebrities Nightclub | Music
MEET THE MONSTERS! If you love movies, monsters, and special FX makeup as much as we do, then there's no better place for you to visit than the MastersFX Monster Museum!
Burnaby | MastersFX Monster Museum | 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Exhibition
On October 18 at 5 PM we will be showing “Phantom of The Opera” (1925)! For only $10 (which includes a drink of choice), you can watch a silent film on our Venosta
Port Moody | POMO Museum | Film
Latin American Heritage Month Uniting people through cultural heritage, values, and shared customs
Vancouver | Latin Plaza Hub, Gastown | 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Festival
An inquiry into women’s health, longevity and the (peri)menopause journey. A fundraiser for the BC Women’s Complex Menopause Clinic
Vancouver | Arts Umbrella | Active Life / Health
Join us as we tour Vancouver’s ghostly spots, sharing spine-tingling eerie legends. Our Haunted Halloween Trolley Tour will take you along some of the Vancouver’s darkest corners and most mysterious landmarks
Vancouver | Pickup/Dropoff by Canada Place | 6:00 pm to 11:30 pm | Party
Don’t you DARE miss Vancouver’s scariest Halloween experience – The Largest Haunt in Western Canada We’ve been waiting for you. Something nightmarish is lurking in the dark
Vancouver | PNE/Playland | 6:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Party
The ‘Caps will look to build on a record-breaking 2024 season
Vancouver | BC Place | 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Sports
On October 18, 2025, an artisan woodworking studio in North Vancouver will host the inaugural launch party of CollabWest ‘25
North Vancouver | Reduxwood West studio-turned-gallery | 6:30 pm to 10:30 pm | Charity / Fundraising
The 6th Annual Cayford Gala – “Red Carpet Ready” Saturday, October 18, 2025 The Westin Wall Centre Hotel, Richmond, BC
Richmond | Westin Wall Centre - Vancouver Airport Hotel | 6:30 pm to 11:59 pm
Maan Farms' Scariest Corn Maze in Canada returns with reimagined haunts, new scares, and an elevated midway experience
Abbotsford | Maan Farms | 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Family
Walk the red carpet—if you dare. The chandeliers glow, the cameras roll, and Hollywood’s darkest scenes are about to come alive in the ultimate Halloween experience
Vancouver | The Pearl | 7:00 pm to 1:00 am | Show
Pink Floyd: The Dark Side Of The Moon — Official 50th Anniversary Immersive Experience
Vancouver | H.R. MacMillan Space Centre | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Show
Pumpkins After Dark is Canada’s award-winning outdoor Halloween event. Featuring over 10,000+ hand-carved pumpkins, this one-of-a-kind walk-through experience is the must-see event of the fall season
Burnaby | Swangard Stadium & Central Park | 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Family
Canadian Steam: They’re Polite, But Not Tonight. Canadian Steam: A Music & Comedy Show w/ Mildly Sexy Lumberjacks
North Vancouver | Centennial Theatre | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Comedy
Best Comedy Night In Vancouver Saturday Night Laughs is an award-winning improv show where you call the shots
Vancouver | The Show Cellar | 7:30 pm to 11:00 pm | Comedy
Prepare to be launched into a laugh-out-loud world of secrets, betrayals, and melodrama inspired by ’90s teen slasher films.
Vancouver | The Improv Centre | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Performing Arts
Two teams of highly skilled improv comedians vie for the laughs and support of audience judges. A high-energy, fast-paced and good-natured competition that will leave you wanting more
Vancouver | The Improv Centre | 7:30 pm to 10:30 pm | Comedy
Whispered Folds is a metaphor for the overlapping layers of identity, experience, and resonances that are explored in this year’s VNM festival
Vancouver | Orpheum Annex | 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Market
This Halloween, The Beaumont Studios Unleashes Theatre Of The Damned — A Raunchy, Blood-splattered Love Letter To Horror Cinema, Where Cult Classics Are Reborn In Live Performance, Soaked In Glitter And Served Up With A Healthy Side Of Beaumont Sass
Vancouver | The Beaumont Studios | 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Show
A copious cavalcade of top notch talent and captivating cabaret await at The Rio Theatre Burlesque and Variety Show on Saturday, October 18th!
Vancouver | The Rio Theatre | 9:00 pm to 11:30 pm | Show
Welcome to the 3rd Annual Fall Food Fest — Vancouver’s Coziest Food Crawl!
Vancouver | 6:00 am to 11:50 pm | Food / Wine
Be part of the 19th Annual Strachan Hartley Legacy Run in North Vancouver — one of the Lower Mainland’s most inspiring community events
North Vancouver | 8:00 am to 3:00 pm | Sports
Make Magical Memories this season at Maan Farms! Stroll through Canada’s first-of-its-kind Forest Pumpkin Patch featuring our NEW Pumpkin House and 15 more photo ops, meet our furry friends, and enjoy 11 exciting attractions in Barnyard Adventureland
Abbotsford | Maan Farms | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family
The Vancouver Outsider Arts Festival showcases the work of visual artists outside of mainstream art institutions
Vancouver | The Gathering Place Community Centre | 9:00 am to 7:45 pm | Exhibition
Experience the warmth and wonder of fall under the sea!
Vancouver | Vancouver Aquarium | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family
Visit the mall for a series of events throughout the month including mask making (October 25) and a pumpkin display. There’s also the Dream Horror Haunted House on site but the minimum age is 13
Vancouver | Kingsgate Mall | 10:00 am to 6:00 pm | Family | Free
Get ready for a spooktacular adventure the whole family can enjoy! This free, family-friendly Halloween experience invites children and their caregivers to explore the shopping centre on a thrilling hunt for seasonal surprises
Burnaby | The City of Lougheed Shopping Centre | 10:00 am to 7:00 pm | Family | Free
Taking up notions of suspended time, Abbas Akhavan’s exhibition One Hundred Years contends with temporal halting and how time is represented in narrativized spaces
Vancouver | Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery UBC | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
There's still broom for this family friendly Halloween adventure — but get your tickets today!
Vancouver | FlyOver Canada at Canada Place | 10:00 am to 8:00 pm | Family
You’ve all seen the pictures of the beautiful cranberry fields with bright red floating cranberries. Now’s your chance to experience it up close
Pitt Meadows | Hopcott Farms | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Nature / Animals
Get ready for Halloweeks at The Amazing Brentwood, the ultimate Halloween festival for families! From October 6th to 31st, the entire centre transforms into a spooky celebration filled with festive fun, entertainment, and community activities for all ages
Burnaby | The Amazing Brentwood | Family | Free
This exhibition marks the solo curatorial debut of BRG’s Assistant Curator, Amelia Rea (Haida)
Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Actors & Animators: Learn Directly From A Renowned Choreographer & Industry Animators
Vancouver | VFS Film Campus | Workshop
Latin American Heritage Month (LAHM) Festival is an annual celebration in Vancouver that highlights the rich cultural diversity, traditions, and contributions of Latin American communities.
Vancouver | different places | 10:00 am to 8:00 pm | Festival
Monsters in My Head is the first solo presentation in North America of work by Japanese artist Otani Workshop
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Discover what lies beneath the waves in the Haunted Sea! Visit the seasonally spooky installation inside the Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site
Richmond | Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family
Join renowned instructor Yuka Morino for a special workshop on Kintsugi, the traditional Japanese art of repairing broken pottery with lacquer and gold
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 12:00 am | Workshop
Drop in to the Nature Park to view Halloween decorations along the Pond Trail. Pumpkins available for purchase during this family friendly event that runs rain or shine
Richmond | Richmond Nature Park | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Family | Free
This exhibition is the first major solo exhibition of Haida artist Kihl ‘Yahda, Christian White
Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
Celebrate the fall season with the return of Harvest Days at VanDusen Botanical Garden
Vancouver | VanDusen Botanical Garden | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Family
Surrey | BEAR CREEK PARK TRAIN& MINI-GOLF | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family
This season, VHS is taking over downtown Vancouver!
Vancouver | Cineplex Cinemas International Village | 10:45 am to 10:30 pm | Festival
Celebrate the return of our salmon to Kanaka Creek and learn about their incredible journey and life in the spectacular Kanaka Watershed
Maple Ridge | Kanaka Creek Regional Park | 11:00 am to 3:00 pm | Nature / Animals | Free
The season’s favourite is back. Don your stretchy pants and head over to the Metropolis at Metrotown for a good old-fashioned pie-eating contest, organized by The Pie Hole
Burnaby | Metropolis at Metrotown | 11:00 am to 2:00 pm | Food / Wine
Latin American Heritage Month Uniting people through cultural heritage, values, and shared customs
Vancouver | Ocean Artworks Pavilion, Granville Island | 11:00 am to 9:00 pm | Festival
Who’s ready for the The Maze of Monsters?
Surrey | Guildford Town Centre | Family | Free
This Halloween season, step beyond the veil and into four bone-chilling escape experiences where horror lurks in every shadow and jump scares are guaranteed.
Burnaby | Exit Burnaby | 12:00 am to 11:00 pm | Party
After six incredible years on Granville Island, the Day of the Dead Market is expanding to The Amazing Brentwood Mall Plaza for a two-day cultural festival filled with music, art, food, and family fun
Burnaby | The Amazing Brentwood Mall Plaza | 12:00 am to 7:00 pm | Festival | Free
This sharp and comedic reinvention of the classic detective tale is exactly what you’re looking for this fall.
Richmond | Gateway Theatre | 1:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Performing Arts
Join renowned instructor Yuka Morino for a special workshop on Kintsugi, the traditional Japanese art of repairing broken pottery with lacquer and gold
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm | Workshop
The Nightmare Bar Comes to Vancouver! We are an immersive event platform that transforms the darkly whimsical into an unforgettable nightlife experience
Vancouver | Alibi Room | 1:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Party
In Fire Never Dies: The Tina Modotti Project, best-selling author and Electric Company Core Artist Carmen Aguirre explores the intersection of art and revolution through the life of Italian photographer and activist Tina Modotti
Vancouver | The Cultch | 2:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre
Ken Ludwig’s Lend Me a Tenor is a fast-paced farce of love, lies, and high notes gone wildly wrong
Vancouver | Metro Theatre | 2:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Theatre
Barry Greenfield is returning to the YALETOWN ROUNDHOUSE, for a musical matinee and book reading, on Sunday, 2pm, on October 19th.
Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm | Books
This adaptation of Jovanni Sy’s A Taste of Empire reimagines this acclaimed play through a fresh female perspective. As the dish is brought to life, so too are the stories embedded within its ingredients
North Vancouver | Presentation House Theatre | 2:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Performing Arts
Ever wondered what Vancouver’s Drag King scene looked like? Did you know there is a long history of drag kings before you?
Vancouver | Museum of Vancouver | 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm | Performing Arts
Hidden Wonders is a speakeasy-style performance venue hidden behind a fake business facade in New Westminster’s historic downtown.
New Westminster | Hidden Wonders Showroom | 3:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Show
MEET THE MONSTERS! If you love movies, monsters, and special FX makeup as much as we do, then there's no better place for you to visit than the MastersFX Monster Museum!
Burnaby | MastersFX Monster Museum | 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Exhibition
Join us for a special guided tour with multidisciplinary artist Dafne Blanco-Sarlay, as she walks us through her powerful solo exhibition, The Alchemist Heart , a deeply personal journey through identity, memory, and the transformative power of art
Vancouver | Historic Theatre Gallery | 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm | Lecture
Join us as we tour Vancouver’s ghostly spots, sharing spine-tingling eerie legends. Our Haunted Halloween Trolley Tour will take you along some of the Vancouver’s darkest corners and most mysterious landmarks
Vancouver | Pickup/Dropoff by Canada Place | 6:00 pm to 11:30 pm | Party
Don’t you DARE miss Vancouver’s scariest Halloween experience – The Largest Haunt in Western Canada We’ve been waiting for you. Something nightmarish is lurking in the dark
Vancouver | PNE/Playland | 6:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Party
Maan Farms' Scariest Corn Maze in Canada returns with reimagined haunts, new scares, and an elevated midway experience
Abbotsford | Maan Farms | 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Family
Ali Sethi skyrocketed to fame with “Pasoori,” surpassing 1 billion streams and landing on Time Magazine’s “100 Next” list
Vancouver | Chan Centre for the Performing Arts | 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Music
Pumpkins After Dark is Canada’s award-winning outdoor Halloween event. Featuring over 10,000+ hand-carved pumpkins, this one-of-a-kind walk-through experience is the must-see event of the fall season
Burnaby | Swangard Stadium & Central Park | 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Family
Vancouver’s finest improv performers from around the Lower Mainland are ready to show their stuff in back-to-back showcases! It’s all teams, all talent, all hilarious at the new season of House Teams!
Vancouver | The Improv Centre | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Comedy
Broadway Barbara at the Rio Theatre – skip this show, and you better wear soft shoes... because you’ll be kicking yourself for the rest of your days!
Vancouver | The Rio Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Show
Welcome to the 3rd Annual Fall Food Fest — Vancouver’s Coziest Food Crawl!
Vancouver | 6:00 am to 11:50 pm | Food / Wine
Make Magical Memories this season at Maan Farms! Stroll through Canada’s first-of-its-kind Forest Pumpkin Patch featuring our NEW Pumpkin House and 15 more photo ops, meet our furry friends, and enjoy 11 exciting attractions in Barnyard Adventureland
Abbotsford | Maan Farms | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family
The Vancouver Outsider Arts Festival showcases the work of visual artists outside of mainstream art institutions
Vancouver | The Gathering Place Community Centre | 9:00 am to 7:45 pm | Exhibition
Experience the warmth and wonder of fall under the sea!
Vancouver | Vancouver Aquarium | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family
Visit the mall for a series of events throughout the month including mask making (October 25) and a pumpkin display. There’s also the Dream Horror Haunted House on site but the minimum age is 13
Vancouver | Kingsgate Mall | 10:00 am to 6:00 pm | Family | Free
Get ready for a spooktacular adventure the whole family can enjoy! This free, family-friendly Halloween experience invites children and their caregivers to explore the shopping centre on a thrilling hunt for seasonal surprises
Burnaby | The City of Lougheed Shopping Centre | 10:00 am to 7:00 pm | Family | Free
Taking up notions of suspended time, Abbas Akhavan’s exhibition One Hundred Years contends with temporal halting and how time is represented in narrativized spaces
Vancouver | Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery UBC | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
There's still broom for this family friendly Halloween adventure — but get your tickets today!
Vancouver | FlyOver Canada at Canada Place | 10:00 am to 8:00 pm | Family
Get ready for Halloweeks at The Amazing Brentwood, the ultimate Halloween festival for families! From October 6th to 31st, the entire centre transforms into a spooky celebration filled with festive fun, entertainment, and community activities for all ages
Burnaby | The Amazing Brentwood | Family | Free
This exhibition marks the solo curatorial debut of BRG’s Assistant Curator, Amelia Rea (Haida)
Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Latin American Heritage Month (LAHM) Festival is an annual celebration in Vancouver that highlights the rich cultural diversity, traditions, and contributions of Latin American communities.
Vancouver | different places | 10:00 am to 8:00 pm | Festival
Monsters in My Head is the first solo presentation in North America of work by Japanese artist Otani Workshop
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Discover what lies beneath the waves in the Haunted Sea! Visit the seasonally spooky installation inside the Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site
Richmond | Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family
Welcome to the 2025 Vancouver Writers Fest!
Vancouver | different places | 10:00 am to 11:00 pm | Books
Drop in to the Nature Park to view Halloween decorations along the Pond Trail. Pumpkins available for purchase during this family friendly event that runs rain or shine
Richmond | Richmond Nature Park | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Family | Free
This exhibition is the first major solo exhibition of Haida artist Kihl ‘Yahda, Christian White
Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
Surrey | BEAR CREEK PARK TRAIN& MINI-GOLF | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family
Latin American Heritage Month Uniting people through cultural heritage, values, and shared customs
Vancouver | Ocean Artworks Pavilion, Granville Island | 11:00 am to 9:00 pm | Festival
Who’s ready for the The Maze of Monsters?
Surrey | Guildford Town Centre | Family | Free
This Halloween season, step beyond the veil and into four bone-chilling escape experiences where horror lurks in every shadow and jump scares are guaranteed.
Burnaby | Exit Burnaby | 12:00 am to 11:00 pm | Party
Join us as we tour Vancouver’s ghostly spots, sharing spine-tingling eerie legends. Our Haunted Halloween Trolley Tour will take you along some of the Vancouver’s darkest corners and most mysterious landmarks
Vancouver | Pickup/Dropoff by Canada Place | 6:00 pm to 11:30 pm | Party
In sequential talks, notable Canadian authors will illuminate, through their eyes, who we are—and who we could be, if we commit to protecting this country and making it better
Vancouver | Vancouver Playhouse | 7:30 pm to 8:30 pm | Lecture
Welcome to the 3rd Annual Fall Food Fest — Vancouver’s Coziest Food Crawl!
Vancouver | 6:00 am to 11:50 pm | Food / Wine
Make Magical Memories this season at Maan Farms! Stroll through Canada’s first-of-its-kind Forest Pumpkin Patch featuring our NEW Pumpkin House and 15 more photo ops, meet our furry friends, and enjoy 11 exciting attractions in Barnyard Adventureland
Abbotsford | Maan Farms | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family
The Vancouver Outsider Arts Festival showcases the work of visual artists outside of mainstream art institutions
Vancouver | The Gathering Place Community Centre | 9:00 am to 7:45 pm | Exhibition
Experience the warmth and wonder of fall under the sea!
Vancouver | Vancouver Aquarium | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family
Visit the mall for a series of events throughout the month including mask making (October 25) and a pumpkin display. There’s also the Dream Horror Haunted House on site but the minimum age is 13
Vancouver | Kingsgate Mall | 10:00 am to 6:00 pm | Family | Free
Get ready for a spooktacular adventure the whole family can enjoy! This free, family-friendly Halloween experience invites children and their caregivers to explore the shopping centre on a thrilling hunt for seasonal surprises
Burnaby | The City of Lougheed Shopping Centre | 10:00 am to 7:00 pm | Family | Free
Taking up notions of suspended time, Abbas Akhavan’s exhibition One Hundred Years contends with temporal halting and how time is represented in narrativized spaces
Vancouver | Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery UBC | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
There's still broom for this family friendly Halloween adventure — but get your tickets today!
Vancouver | FlyOver Canada at Canada Place | 10:00 am to 8:00 pm | Family
Get ready for Halloweeks at The Amazing Brentwood, the ultimate Halloween festival for families! From October 6th to 31st, the entire centre transforms into a spooky celebration filled with festive fun, entertainment, and community activities for all ages
Burnaby | The Amazing Brentwood | Family | Free
This exhibition marks the solo curatorial debut of BRG’s Assistant Curator, Amelia Rea (Haida)
Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Latin American Heritage Month (LAHM) Festival is an annual celebration in Vancouver that highlights the rich cultural diversity, traditions, and contributions of Latin American communities.
Vancouver | different places | 10:00 am to 8:00 pm | Festival
Monsters in My Head is the first solo presentation in North America of work by Japanese artist Otani Workshop
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Discover what lies beneath the waves in the Haunted Sea! Visit the seasonally spooky installation inside the Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site
Richmond | Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family
Welcome to the 2025 Vancouver Writers Fest!
Vancouver | different places | 10:00 am to 11:00 pm | Books
Drop in to the Nature Park to view Halloween decorations along the Pond Trail. Pumpkins available for purchase during this family friendly event that runs rain or shine
Richmond | Richmond Nature Park | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Family | Free
This exhibition is the first major solo exhibition of Haida artist Kihl ‘Yahda, Christian White
Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
Looking for Halloween activities in Vancouver that the whole family can enjoy? Then look no further! Take a thrilling journey through Capilano Suspension Bridge Park’s Canyon Frights—if you dare!
North Vancouver | Capilano Suspension Bridge Park | 10:00 am to 9:00 pm | Family
Surrey | BEAR CREEK PARK TRAIN& MINI-GOLF | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family
Latin American Heritage Month Uniting people through cultural heritage, values, and shared customs
Vancouver | Ocean Artworks Pavilion, Granville Island | 11:00 am to 9:00 pm | Festival
Who’s ready for the The Maze of Monsters?
Surrey | Guildford Town Centre | Family | Free
This Halloween season, step beyond the veil and into four bone-chilling escape experiences where horror lurks in every shadow and jump scares are guaranteed.
Burnaby | Exit Burnaby | 12:00 am to 11:00 pm | Party
This sharp and comedic reinvention of the classic detective tale is exactly what you’re looking for this fall.
Richmond | Gateway Theatre | 1:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Performing Arts
Inspired by the current exhibition in the gallery, we’ll explore gestural abstract art by creating our own mark-making tools from a variety of materials
West Vancouver | FERRY BUILDING GALLERY | 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm | Workshop
In Fire Never Dies: The Tina Modotti Project, best-selling author and Electric Company Core Artist Carmen Aguirre explores the intersection of art and revolution through the life of Italian photographer and activist Tina Modotti
Vancouver | The Cultch | 2:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre
A remount of PT's acclaimed 2021 production. Nominated for 5 Jessie Richardson Theatre Awards, including Outstanding Production
Vancouver | Pacific Theatre | 2:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre
Join us as we tour Vancouver’s ghostly spots, sharing spine-tingling eerie legends. Our Haunted Halloween Trolley Tour will take you along some of the Vancouver’s darkest corners and most mysterious landmarks
Vancouver | Pickup/Dropoff by Canada Place | 6:00 pm to 11:30 pm | Party
Step into our improv laboratory as Mainstage veterans team up with our House Teams players for a night of unpredictable comedy! Expect a hilarious chain reaction of improv scenes where anything can happen. Witness comedy in its rawest, most reactive form!
Vancouver | The Improv Centre | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Comedy
Welcome to the 3rd Annual Fall Food Fest — Vancouver’s Coziest Food Crawl!
Vancouver | 6:00 am to 11:50 pm | Food / Wine
Make Magical Memories this season at Maan Farms! Stroll through Canada’s first-of-its-kind Forest Pumpkin Patch featuring our NEW Pumpkin House and 15 more photo ops, meet our furry friends, and enjoy 11 exciting attractions in Barnyard Adventureland
Abbotsford | Maan Farms | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family
The Vancouver Outsider Arts Festival showcases the work of visual artists outside of mainstream art institutions
Vancouver | The Gathering Place Community Centre | 9:00 am to 7:45 pm | Exhibition
Join gallery staff for a day of art and cultural exploration! We will start with a one-hour curator’s tour of the Nuxálk Strong exhibition at the world-class Museum of Anthropology, followed by a visit to galleries on south Granville
Vancouver | 9:30 am to 4:00 pm | Exhibition
Experience the warmth and wonder of fall under the sea!
Vancouver | Vancouver Aquarium | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family
Visit the mall for a series of events throughout the month including mask making (October 25) and a pumpkin display. There’s also the Dream Horror Haunted House on site but the minimum age is 13
Vancouver | Kingsgate Mall | 10:00 am to 6:00 pm | Family | Free
Get ready for a spooktacular adventure the whole family can enjoy! This free, family-friendly Halloween experience invites children and their caregivers to explore the shopping centre on a thrilling hunt for seasonal surprises
Burnaby | The City of Lougheed Shopping Centre | 10:00 am to 7:00 pm | Family | Free
Taking up notions of suspended time, Abbas Akhavan’s exhibition One Hundred Years contends with temporal halting and how time is represented in narrativized spaces
Vancouver | Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery UBC | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
There's still broom for this family friendly Halloween adventure — but get your tickets today!
Vancouver | FlyOver Canada at Canada Place | 10:00 am to 8:00 pm | Family
Get ready for Halloweeks at The Amazing Brentwood, the ultimate Halloween festival for families! From October 6th to 31st, the entire centre transforms into a spooky celebration filled with festive fun, entertainment, and community activities for all ages
Burnaby | The Amazing Brentwood | Family | Free
This exhibition marks the solo curatorial debut of BRG’s Assistant Curator, Amelia Rea (Haida)
Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Latin American Heritage Month (LAHM) Festival is an annual celebration in Vancouver that highlights the rich cultural diversity, traditions, and contributions of Latin American communities.
Vancouver | different places | 10:00 am to 8:00 pm | Festival
Monsters in My Head is the first solo presentation in North America of work by Japanese artist Otani Workshop
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Discover what lies beneath the waves in the Haunted Sea! Visit the seasonally spooky installation inside the Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site
Richmond | Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family
Welcome to the 2025 Vancouver Writers Fest!
Vancouver | different places | 10:00 am to 11:00 pm | Books
Drop in to the Nature Park to view Halloween decorations along the Pond Trail. Pumpkins available for purchase during this family friendly event that runs rain or shine
Richmond | Richmond Nature Park | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Family | Free
This exhibition is the first major solo exhibition of Haida artist Kihl ‘Yahda, Christian White
Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
Looking for Halloween activities in Vancouver that the whole family can enjoy? Then look no further! Take a thrilling journey through Capilano Suspension Bridge Park’s Canyon Frights—if you dare!
North Vancouver | Capilano Suspension Bridge Park | 10:00 am to 9:00 pm | Family
Surrey | BEAR CREEK PARK TRAIN& MINI-GOLF | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family
Celebrate Community Inclusion Month with us at BC’s largest disability art show!
Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 10:30 am to 7:30 pm | Visual Arts | Free
Latin American Heritage Month Uniting people through cultural heritage, values, and shared customs
Vancouver | Ocean Artworks Pavilion, Granville Island | 11:00 am to 9:00 pm | Festival
Who’s ready for the The Maze of Monsters?
Surrey | Guildford Town Centre | Family | Free
This Halloween season, step beyond the veil and into four bone-chilling escape experiences where horror lurks in every shadow and jump scares are guaranteed.
Burnaby | Exit Burnaby | 12:00 am to 11:00 pm | Party
This fall, Writer in Residence Selina Boan offers accessible one-on-one consultations to local writers in person and online with the Central Library
Vancouver | Vancouver Public Library, Central Library | 1:00 pm to 1:30 pm | Workshop | Free
This sharp and comedic reinvention of the classic detective tale is exactly what you’re looking for this fall.
Richmond | Gateway Theatre | 1:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Performing Arts
In Fire Never Dies: The Tina Modotti Project, best-selling author and Electric Company Core Artist Carmen Aguirre explores the intersection of art and revolution through the life of Italian photographer and activist Tina Modotti
Vancouver | The Cultch | 2:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre
A remount of PT's acclaimed 2021 production. Nominated for 5 Jessie Richardson Theatre Awards, including Outstanding Production
Vancouver | Pacific Theatre | 2:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre
Step into a world of enchantment and intrigue at Burnaby Village Museum’s Haunted Village: Legends, Tales and Other Stories. Journey through some of the most captivating, spooky, and timeless tales and legends from around the globe
Burnaby | Burnaby Village Museum | 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Family
Come and make a friendship bracelet or a DIY Fidget, connect with other students and learn about Free Campus Wellness Resources. Free Snacks provided
Vancouver | Brock Commons South, Compass Hub (Room 3001) | 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm | Visual Arts | Free
Do you find yourself admiring the beautiful and ornate mushrooms emerging during the fall season? Join us for a beginner-friendly needle-felting workshop to create colourful turkey tail mushrooms — perfect as a gift, ornament, toy, or decoration!
Vancouver | Nature House on Lost Lagoon | 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Workshop
Don’t you DARE miss Vancouver’s scariest Halloween experience – The Largest Haunt in Western Canada We’ve been waiting for you. Something nightmarish is lurking in the dark
Vancouver | PNE/Playland | 6:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Party
Join us as we tour Vancouver’s ghostly spots, sharing spine-tingling eerie legends. Our Haunted Halloween Trolley Tour will take you along some of the Vancouver’s darkest corners and most mysterious landmarks
Vancouver | Pickup/Dropoff by Canada Place | 6:00 pm to 11:30 pm | Party
The live, smash hit epic comedy THE CRITICAL HIT SHOW returns to the Rio Theatre’s stage on Wednesday, October 22 for more monstrous mirth, merriment, and snacks!
Vancouver | The Rio Theatre | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Show
Based on the Japanese play “Sarachi”, by contemporary Japanese theatre artist Shogo Ota, a long-married couple visit the vacant lot where their house once stood
Vancouver | Firehall Arts Centre | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Theatre
The only thing you can expect is spontaneous scenes, clever quips, and unpredictable comedy at every turn!
Vancouver | The Improv Centre | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Performing Arts
This Halloween, The Beaumont Studios Unleashes Theatre Of The Damned — A Raunchy, Blood-splattered Love Letter To Horror Cinema, Where Cult Classics Are Reborn In Live Performance, Soaked In Glitter And Served Up With A Healthy Side Of Beaumont Sass
Vancouver | The Beaumont Studios | 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Show
Welcome to the 3rd Annual Fall Food Fest — Vancouver’s Coziest Food Crawl!
Vancouver | 6:00 am to 11:50 pm | Food / Wine
Make Magical Memories this season at Maan Farms! Stroll through Canada’s first-of-its-kind Forest Pumpkin Patch featuring our NEW Pumpkin House and 15 more photo ops, meet our furry friends, and enjoy 11 exciting attractions in Barnyard Adventureland
Abbotsford | Maan Farms | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family
The Vancouver Outsider Arts Festival showcases the work of visual artists outside of mainstream art institutions
Vancouver | The Gathering Place Community Centre | 9:00 am to 7:45 pm | Exhibition
Experience the warmth and wonder of fall under the sea!
Vancouver | Vancouver Aquarium | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family
Visit the mall for a series of events throughout the month including mask making (October 25) and a pumpkin display. There’s also the Dream Horror Haunted House on site but the minimum age is 13
Vancouver | Kingsgate Mall | 10:00 am to 6:00 pm | Family | Free
Get ready for a spooktacular adventure the whole family can enjoy! This free, family-friendly Halloween experience invites children and their caregivers to explore the shopping centre on a thrilling hunt for seasonal surprises
Burnaby | The City of Lougheed Shopping Centre | 10:00 am to 7:00 pm | Family | Free
Taking up notions of suspended time, Abbas Akhavan’s exhibition One Hundred Years contends with temporal halting and how time is represented in narrativized spaces
Vancouver | Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery UBC | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
There's still broom for this family friendly Halloween adventure — but get your tickets today!
Vancouver | FlyOver Canada at Canada Place | 10:00 am to 8:00 pm | Family
Get ready for Halloweeks at The Amazing Brentwood, the ultimate Halloween festival for families! From October 6th to 31st, the entire centre transforms into a spooky celebration filled with festive fun, entertainment, and community activities for all ages
Burnaby | The Amazing Brentwood | Family | Free
This exhibition marks the solo curatorial debut of BRG’s Assistant Curator, Amelia Rea (Haida)
Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Latin American Heritage Month (LAHM) Festival is an annual celebration in Vancouver that highlights the rich cultural diversity, traditions, and contributions of Latin American communities.
Vancouver | different places | 10:00 am to 8:00 pm | Festival
Monsters in My Head is the first solo presentation in North America of work by Japanese artist Otani Workshop
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Discover what lies beneath the waves in the Haunted Sea! Visit the seasonally spooky installation inside the Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site
Richmond | Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family
Welcome to the 2025 Vancouver Writers Fest!
Vancouver | different places | 10:00 am to 11:00 pm | Books
The Vancouver Fall Home Show is a vibrant marketplace where you can shop in-person with REAL people for home-related products and services..
Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre - West Building | 10:00 am to 8:00 pm | Exhibition
Drop in to the Nature Park to view Halloween decorations along the Pond Trail. Pumpkins available for purchase during this family friendly event that runs rain or shine
Richmond | Richmond Nature Park | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Family | Free
This exhibition is the first major solo exhibition of Haida artist Kihl ‘Yahda, Christian White
Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
Looking for Halloween activities in Vancouver that the whole family can enjoy? Then look no further! Take a thrilling journey through Capilano Suspension Bridge Park’s Canyon Frights—if you dare!
North Vancouver | Capilano Suspension Bridge Park | 10:00 am to 9:00 pm | Family
Surrey | BEAR CREEK PARK TRAIN& MINI-GOLF | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family
Celebrate Community Inclusion Month with us at BC’s largest disability art show!
Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 10:30 am to 7:30 pm | Visual Arts | Free
Latin American Heritage Month Uniting people through cultural heritage, values, and shared customs
Vancouver | Ocean Artworks Pavilion, Granville Island | 11:00 am to 9:00 pm | Festival
Who’s ready for the The Maze of Monsters?
Surrey | Guildford Town Centre | Family | Free
This Halloween season, step beyond the veil and into four bone-chilling escape experiences where horror lurks in every shadow and jump scares are guaranteed.
Burnaby | Exit Burnaby | 12:00 am to 11:00 pm | Party
Sujit Vaidya’s practice is firmly rooted in the Indian classical dance form of Bharatanatyam, and he works within and beyond traditional repertoire with artistry and rigour.
Vancouver | The Dance Centre | 12:00 am to 1:00 pm | Dance
This sharp and comedic reinvention of the classic detective tale is exactly what you’re looking for this fall.
Richmond | Gateway Theatre | 1:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Performing Arts
The Nightmare Bar Comes to Vancouver! We are an immersive event platform that transforms the darkly whimsical into an unforgettable nightlife experience
Vancouver | Alibi Room | 1:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Party
The Black Spaces Symposium is an annual gathering dedicated to empowering African Descent communities by creating inclusive platforms for dialogue, artistry, and action
Vancouver | 1:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Festival
In Fire Never Dies: The Tina Modotti Project, best-selling author and Electric Company Core Artist Carmen Aguirre explores the intersection of art and revolution through the life of Italian photographer and activist Tina Modotti
Vancouver | The Cultch | 2:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre
Ken Ludwig’s Lend Me a Tenor is a fast-paced farce of love, lies, and high notes gone wildly wrong
Vancouver | Metro Theatre | 2:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Theatre
A remount of PT's acclaimed 2021 production. Nominated for 5 Jessie Richardson Theatre Awards, including Outstanding Production
Vancouver | Pacific Theatre | 2:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre
Hidden Wonders is a speakeasy-style performance venue hidden behind a fake business facade in New Westminster’s historic downtown.
New Westminster | Hidden Wonders Showroom | 3:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Show
Step into a world of enchantment and intrigue at Burnaby Village Museum’s Haunted Village: Legends, Tales and Other Stories. Journey through some of the most captivating, spooky, and timeless tales and legends from around the globe
Burnaby | Burnaby Village Museum | 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Family
Tracing mycelial webs through the forest, we will encounter and observe fungi with multiple senses to try to understand their worlds, lifeways, relationships and behaviour
Vancouver | Nature House on Lost Lagoon | 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm | Nature / Animals
Don’t you DARE miss Vancouver’s scariest Halloween experience – The Largest Haunt in Western Canada We’ve been waiting for you. Something nightmarish is lurking in the dark
Vancouver | PNE/Playland | 6:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Party
Join us as we tour Vancouver’s ghostly spots, sharing spine-tingling eerie legends. Our Haunted Halloween Trolley Tour will take you along some of the Vancouver’s darkest corners and most mysterious landmarks
Vancouver | Pickup/Dropoff by Canada Place | 6:00 pm to 11:30 pm | Party
Get ready for a powerful gathering of Black voices at The Black Spaces Summit & Symposium 2025 on Oct 23, 2025!
Vancouver | Lecture | Free
VLACC is thrilled to present a special edition of our Latin American Short Stories Reading Group, in partnership with the Writers Fest and as part of Latin Expressions 2025, featuring acclaimed Mexican-Canadian writer Martha Bátiz.
Vancouver | Dockside Lounge (Located inside Granville Island Hotel) | 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm | Books | Free
Maan Farms' Scariest Corn Maze in Canada returns with reimagined haunts, new scares, and an elevated midway experience
Abbotsford | Maan Farms | 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Family
Body Line Of Thought explores movement in relation to the bacteria in our body. The show presents the body as an interconnected system, strong and fragile at the same time.
Vancouver | Morrow | 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Dance
A Masquerade dance party for early risers and functional footwearers celebrating Pipe Shop's 10 Year Anniversary (masks optional)
North Vancouver | The Pipe Shop at the Shipyards | Party
Pumpkins After Dark is Canada’s award-winning outdoor Halloween event. Featuring over 10,000+ hand-carved pumpkins, this one-of-a-kind walk-through experience is the must-see event of the fall season
Burnaby | Swangard Stadium & Central Park | 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Family
Based on the Japanese play “Sarachi”, by contemporary Japanese theatre artist Shogo Ota, a long-married couple visit the vacant lot where their house once stood
Vancouver | Firehall Arts Centre | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Theatre
Prepare to be launched into a laugh-out-loud world of secrets, betrayals, and melodrama inspired by ’90s teen slasher films.
Vancouver | The Improv Centre | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Performing Arts
Acclaimed Melbourne indie-folk artist Didirri brings his soul-stirring songcraft to Canadian shores for his first-ever headline tour this fall. Don’t miss him at LanaLou’s on October 23rd
Vancouver | LanaLou’s | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music
“Vancouver’s Most Innovative Comedy / Variety Show” is back with a Halloween special! Join us as we celebrate the greatest holiday ever with lots of laughs, audience surprises and wild entertainment
Vancouver | The Rio Theatre | Show
This Halloween, The Beaumont Studios Unleashes Theatre Of The Damned — A Raunchy, Blood-splattered Love Letter To Horror Cinema, Where Cult Classics Are Reborn In Live Performance, Soaked In Glitter And Served Up With A Healthy Side Of Beaumont Sass
Vancouver | The Beaumont Studios | 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Show
Welcome to the 3rd Annual Fall Food Fest — Vancouver’s Coziest Food Crawl!
Vancouver | 6:00 am to 11:50 pm | Food / Wine
Make Magical Memories this season at Maan Farms! Stroll through Canada’s first-of-its-kind Forest Pumpkin Patch featuring our NEW Pumpkin House and 15 more photo ops, meet our furry friends, and enjoy 11 exciting attractions in Barnyard Adventureland
Abbotsford | Maan Farms | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family
The Vancouver Outsider Arts Festival showcases the work of visual artists outside of mainstream art institutions
Vancouver | The Gathering Place Community Centre | 9:00 am to 7:45 pm | Exhibition
Surrey | BEAR CREEK PARK TRAIN& MINI-GOLF | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family
Experience the warmth and wonder of fall under the sea!
Vancouver | Vancouver Aquarium | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family
Visit the mall for a series of events throughout the month including mask making (October 25) and a pumpkin display. There’s also the Dream Horror Haunted House on site but the minimum age is 13
Vancouver | Kingsgate Mall | 10:00 am to 6:00 pm | Family | Free
Get ready for a spooktacular adventure the whole family can enjoy! This free, family-friendly Halloween experience invites children and their caregivers to explore the shopping centre on a thrilling hunt for seasonal surprises
Burnaby | The City of Lougheed Shopping Centre | 10:00 am to 7:00 pm | Family | Free
Taking up notions of suspended time, Abbas Akhavan’s exhibition One Hundred Years contends with temporal halting and how time is represented in narrativized spaces
Vancouver | Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery UBC | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
There's still broom for this family friendly Halloween adventure — but get your tickets today!
Vancouver | FlyOver Canada at Canada Place | 10:00 am to 8:00 pm | Family
Get ready for Halloweeks at The Amazing Brentwood, the ultimate Halloween festival for families! From October 6th to 31st, the entire centre transforms into a spooky celebration filled with festive fun, entertainment, and community activities for all ages
Burnaby | The Amazing Brentwood | Family | Free
Carol Lee joins Donna Seto for a moderated Q&A on Chinatown’s past, present, and future. A great session for educators, students, and curious readers
Vancouver | Waterfront Theatre | 10:00 am to 11:30 am | Lecture
This exhibition marks the solo curatorial debut of BRG’s Assistant Curator, Amelia Rea (Haida)
Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Latin American Heritage Month (LAHM) Festival is an annual celebration in Vancouver that highlights the rich cultural diversity, traditions, and contributions of Latin American communities.
Vancouver | different places | 10:00 am to 8:00 pm | Festival
Monsters in My Head is the first solo presentation in North America of work by Japanese artist Otani Workshop
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Discover what lies beneath the waves in the Haunted Sea! Visit the seasonally spooky installation inside the Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site
Richmond | Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family
Welcome to the 2025 Vancouver Writers Fest!
Vancouver | different places | 10:00 am to 11:00 pm | Books
The Vancouver Fall Home Show is a vibrant marketplace where you can shop in-person with REAL people for home-related products and services..
Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre - West Building | 10:00 am to 8:00 pm | Exhibition
Drop in to the Nature Park to view Halloween decorations along the Pond Trail. Pumpkins available for purchase during this family friendly event that runs rain or shine
Richmond | Richmond Nature Park | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Family | Free
This exhibition is the first major solo exhibition of Haida artist Kihl ‘Yahda, Christian White
Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
Looking for Halloween activities in Vancouver that the whole family can enjoy? Then look no further! Take a thrilling journey through Capilano Suspension Bridge Park’s Canyon Frights—if you dare!
North Vancouver | Capilano Suspension Bridge Park | 10:00 am to 9:00 pm | Family
Get ready to whip up some frightful delights with Hollie, two-time Food Network Halloween Baking Champion, at her exclusive Halloween Baking Workshops
Burnaby | Punk Rock Pastries | 10:00 am to 8:30 pm | Cooking
Join our favourite Pirate Puppeteer for his special Pro Development Day event at Kids Market
Vancouver | The Granville Island Kids Market | 11:00 am to 3:00 pm | Kids | Free
Latin American Heritage Month Uniting people through cultural heritage, values, and shared customs
Vancouver | Ocean Artworks Pavilion, Granville Island | 11:00 am to 9:00 pm | Festival
Join characters “Seek” and “Hide” as they discover and explore a colourful undersea world of sensory experiences including adorable puppets and gentle, playful interaction with live musical layers and a rich soundscape.
North Vancouver | Presentation House Theatre | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm | Performing Arts
Who’s ready for the The Maze of Monsters?
Surrey | Guildford Town Centre | Family | Free
This Halloween season, step beyond the veil and into four bone-chilling escape experiences where horror lurks in every shadow and jump scares are guaranteed.
Burnaby | Exit Burnaby | 12:00 am to 11:00 pm | Party
The Dagerpaatch returns for a fun-filled, spooky weekend of pumpkin carving, live music, delicious eats — and yes, adorable pups!
Burnaby | Dageraad Brewing | 12:00 am to 6:00 pm | Family
This sharp and comedic reinvention of the classic detective tale is exactly what you’re looking for this fall.
Richmond | Gateway Theatre | 1:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Performing Arts
The Nightmare Bar Comes to Vancouver! We are an immersive event platform that transforms the darkly whimsical into an unforgettable nightlife experience
Vancouver | Alibi Room | 1:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Party
There is no better way to experience the pop-culture juggernaut that is THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW than the the way it is meant to be seen – on the big screen, in the dark, and with a raucous Rio Theatre audience who are just as into it as you are.
Vancouver | The Rio Theatre | 1:30 pm to 1:00 am | Show
In Fire Never Dies: The Tina Modotti Project, best-selling author and Electric Company Core Artist Carmen Aguirre explores the intersection of art and revolution through the life of Italian photographer and activist Tina Modotti
Vancouver | The Cultch | 2:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre
Ken Ludwig’s Lend Me a Tenor is a fast-paced farce of love, lies, and high notes gone wildly wrong
Vancouver | Metro Theatre | 2:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Theatre
A remount of PT's acclaimed 2021 production. Nominated for 5 Jessie Richardson Theatre Awards, including Outstanding Production
Vancouver | Pacific Theatre | 2:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre
Hidden Wonders is a speakeasy-style performance venue hidden behind a fake business facade in New Westminster’s historic downtown.
New Westminster | Hidden Wonders Showroom | 3:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Show
Step into a world of enchantment and intrigue at Burnaby Village Museum’s Haunted Village: Legends, Tales and Other Stories. Journey through some of the most captivating, spooky, and timeless tales and legends from around the globe
Burnaby | Burnaby Village Museum | 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Family
MEET THE MONSTERS! If you love movies, monsters, and special FX makeup as much as we do, then there's no better place for you to visit than the MastersFX Monster Museum!
Burnaby | MastersFX Monster Museum | 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Exhibition
This is a 4-part creative workshop series (extending beyond BC Culture Days) that uses poetry and collage to help participants explore and process complex emotions—anger, sorrow, love—while building a sense of belonging through community art-making
Vancouver | Dorothy Somerset Studios UBC | 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm | Workshop | Free
Latin American Heritage Month Uniting people through cultural heritage, values, and shared customs
Vancouver | Latin Plaza Hub, Gastown | 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Festival
Dust off your brooms and practice your spells, because it's time to go back to Hogwarts! Join us once again as we present to you The Philosopher's Stone!
Langley | 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Family
Don’t you DARE miss Vancouver’s scariest Halloween experience – The Largest Haunt in Western Canada We’ve been waiting for you. Something nightmarish is lurking in the dark
Vancouver | PNE/Playland | 6:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Party
Join us as we tour Vancouver’s ghostly spots, sharing spine-tingling eerie legends. Our Haunted Halloween Trolley Tour will take you along some of the Vancouver’s darkest corners and most mysterious landmarks
Vancouver | Pickup/Dropoff by Canada Place | 6:00 pm to 11:30 pm | Party
Join us for a spooky celebration at Central Park! Everyone is invited to free family-friendly Halloween festivities. The fun kicks off at 6 pm.
Burnaby | Patterson Avenue and at Central Park | 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Family | Free
Drop-in for family fun for $2 per person (cash only)! Costumes are encouraged. All ages welcome! Activities geared towards children 10 years and under
Burnaby | Bonsor Recreation Complex | 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm | Kids
Our Murder Mystery Game Nights allow the audience to participate as detectives from their tables as they try to figure our who done it and why!
Langley | Theatre in the Country | Show
Pumpkins After Dark is Canada’s award-winning outdoor Halloween event. Featuring over 10,000+ hand-carved pumpkins, this one-of-a-kind walk-through experience is the must-see event of the fall season
Burnaby | Swangard Stadium & Central Park | 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Family
Maan Farms' Scariest Corn Maze in Canada returns with reimagined haunts, new scares, and an elevated midway experience
Abbotsford | Maan Farms | 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Family
Body Line Of Thought explores movement in relation to the bacteria in our body. The show presents the body as an interconnected system, strong and fragile at the same time.
Vancouver | Morrow | 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Dance
Named by Rolling Stone as "the New York rockstar taking over the internet," Ari Abdul's dark alt-pop style is reminiscent of artists like Lana Del Rey, The Neighborhood, and Deftones
Vancouver | Fortune Sound Club | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music
Music To Ignite Passion, Romance, And Cinematic Magic In One Unforgettable Night
Vancouver | York Theatre | Music
R&B Legends Performing Classics At River Rock Theatre
Richmond | The River Rock Theatre | 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music
In celebration of Ace Week, join us Friday October 24th for a poetry gathering and writing jam for those who identify as, or are questioning whether they may be, part of the asexual community
Coquitlam | Coquitlam Heritage Society | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Workshop | Free
Full film with live orchestra accompaniment
Vancouver | The Orpheum | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Music
Based on the Japanese play “Sarachi”, by contemporary Japanese theatre artist Shogo Ota, a long-married couple visit the vacant lot where their house once stood
Vancouver | Firehall Arts Centre | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Theatre
An unparalleled night of Frank Zappa music brought to you by Vancouver’s three premiere Zappa tribute bands!
Vancouver | Rickshaw Theatre | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Music
Prepare to be launched into a laugh-out-loud world of secrets, betrayals, and melodrama inspired by ’90s teen slasher films.
Vancouver | The Improv Centre | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Performing Arts
Two teams of highly skilled improv comedians vie for the laughs and support of audience judges. A high-energy, fast-paced and good-natured competition that will leave you wanting more
Vancouver | The Improv Centre | 7:30 pm to 10:30 pm | Comedy
After a magical week touring Northern Canada, we return home with a spell-binding program that celebrates the northern lights, northern nature, and all those who inhabit the world’s northernmost climates
Vancouver | St. Philip’s Anglican Church | Music
The Spirits Are Stirring… The Most Wicked Halloween Dance Party. Get your costumes ready and your dancing shoes on — Halloween Fever is coming to town
Burnaby | Hilton Vancouver Metrotown | 8:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Party
This Show is Inspired By a True Story. (Truly.)
Vancouver | The Rio Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Comedy
This Halloween, The Beaumont Studios Unleashes Theatre Of The Damned — A Raunchy, Blood-splattered Love Letter To Horror Cinema, Where Cult Classics Are Reborn In Live Performance, Soaked In Glitter And Served Up With A Healthy Side Of Beaumont Sass
Vancouver | The Beaumont Studios | 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Show
Welcome to the 3rd Annual Fall Food Fest — Vancouver’s Coziest Food Crawl!
Vancouver | 6:00 am to 11:50 pm | Food / Wine
Make Magical Memories this season at Maan Farms! Stroll through Canada’s first-of-its-kind Forest Pumpkin Patch featuring our NEW Pumpkin House and 15 more photo ops, meet our furry friends, and enjoy 11 exciting attractions in Barnyard Adventureland
Abbotsford | Maan Farms | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family
The Vancouver Outsider Arts Festival showcases the work of visual artists outside of mainstream art institutions
Vancouver | The Gathering Place Community Centre | 9:00 am to 7:45 pm | Exhibition
Surrey | BEAR CREEK PARK TRAIN& MINI-GOLF | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family
Experience the warmth and wonder of fall under the sea!
Vancouver | Vancouver Aquarium | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family
Visit the mall for a series of events throughout the month including mask making (October 25) and a pumpkin display. There’s also the Dream Horror Haunted House on site but the minimum age is 13
Vancouver | Kingsgate Mall | 10:00 am to 6:00 pm | Family | Free
Get ready for a spooktacular adventure the whole family can enjoy! This free, family-friendly Halloween experience invites children and their caregivers to explore the shopping centre on a thrilling hunt for seasonal surprises
Burnaby | The City of Lougheed Shopping Centre | 10:00 am to 7:00 pm | Family | Free
You’ve all seen the pictures of the beautiful cranberry fields with bright red floating cranberries. Now’s your chance to experience it up close
Pitt Meadows | Hopcott Farms | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Nature / Animals
Taking up notions of suspended time, Abbas Akhavan’s exhibition One Hundred Years contends with temporal halting and how time is represented in narrativized spaces
Vancouver | Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery UBC | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
There's still broom for this family friendly Halloween adventure — but get your tickets today!
Vancouver | FlyOver Canada at Canada Place | 10:00 am to 8:00 pm | Family
Get ready for Halloweeks at The Amazing Brentwood, the ultimate Halloween festival for families! From October 6th to 31st, the entire centre transforms into a spooky celebration filled with festive fun, entertainment, and community activities for all ages
Burnaby | The Amazing Brentwood | Family | Free
This exhibition marks the solo curatorial debut of BRG’s Assistant Curator, Amelia Rea (Haida)
Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Latin American Heritage Month (LAHM) Festival is an annual celebration in Vancouver that highlights the rich cultural diversity, traditions, and contributions of Latin American communities.
Vancouver | different places | 10:00 am to 8:00 pm | Festival
Monsters in My Head is the first solo presentation in North America of work by Japanese artist Otani Workshop
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Join us to explore the spooky side of nature along the Fraser River!
New Westminster | The Fraser River Discovery Centre | Family
The Saturday Morning All-You-Can-Eat Cereal Cartoon Party is returning to the Rio Theatre for a whole Halloweekend of fun times on Saturday, October 25 AND Sunday, October 26
Vancouver | The Rio Theatre | 10:00 am to 12:00 am | Family
Discover what lies beneath the waves in the Haunted Sea! Visit the seasonally spooky installation inside the Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site
Richmond | Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family
Welcome to the 2025 Vancouver Writers Fest!
Vancouver | different places | 10:00 am to 11:00 pm | Books
The Vancouver Fall Home Show is a vibrant marketplace where you can shop in-person with REAL people for home-related products and services..
Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre - West Building | 10:00 am to 8:00 pm | Exhibition
Find everything pregnancy, baby and toddler for the modern parent at Vancouver’s premium early parenting show.
Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre East | 10:00 am to 6:00 pm | Exhibition
Drop in to the Nature Park to view Halloween decorations along the Pond Trail. Pumpkins available for purchase during this family friendly event that runs rain or shine
Richmond | Richmond Nature Park | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Family | Free
This exhibition is the first major solo exhibition of Haida artist Kihl ‘Yahda, Christian White
Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
Looking for Halloween activities in Vancouver that the whole family can enjoy? Then look no further! Take a thrilling journey through Capilano Suspension Bridge Park’s Canyon Frights—if you dare!
North Vancouver | Capilano Suspension Bridge Park | 10:00 am to 9:00 pm | Family
Latin American Heritage Month Uniting people through cultural heritage, values, and shared customs
Vancouver | Ocean Artworks Pavilion, Granville Island | 11:00 am to 9:00 pm | Festival
Vancouver’s Largest Pop-culture Bazaar—comics, Toys, And Surprises Under One Roof!
Vancouver | PNE/Playland | Exhibition
Join characters “Seek” and “Hide” as they discover and explore a colourful undersea world of sensory experiences including adorable puppets and gentle, playful interaction with live musical layers and a rich soundscape.
North Vancouver | Presentation House Theatre | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm | Performing Arts
Come join your friendly neighbourhood witches for a Halloween weekend of celebrations and art, at the Croatian Cultural Centre, Oct 25th & 26th.
Vancouver | Croatian Cultural Centre | Market
Celebrate community pride at Surrey's newest facility—Cloverdale Sport & Ice Complex—a premier destination for sport, events, and family fun!
Surrey | Cloverdale Sport and Ice Complex | 11:00 am to 3:00 pm | Active Life / Health | Free
Halloween Festival: A Fun Day for the Whole Family!
North Vancouver | Pipe Shop | 11:00 am to 4:00 pm | Family | Free
Complete with trick-or-treating, mini golf, haunted train rides, kid fun zone, face painting, food trucks, bouncy castles and games; Spooktacular Newton has something for everyone. Don’t miss the special dance performances by City Entertainment
Surrey | 11:00 am to 4:00 pm | Family | Free
Who’s ready for the The Maze of Monsters?
Surrey | Guildford Town Centre | Family | Free
This Halloween season, step beyond the veil and into four bone-chilling escape experiences where horror lurks in every shadow and jump scares are guaranteed.
Burnaby | Exit Burnaby | 12:00 am to 11:00 pm | Party
The Dagerpaatch returns for a fun-filled, spooky weekend of pumpkin carving, live music, delicious eats — and yes, adorable pups!
Burnaby | Dageraad Brewing | 12:00 am to 6:00 pm | Family
Take a walk through our haunted train caboose at our annual Heritage Halloween celebration!
Coquitlam | Coquitlam Heritage Society | Family | Free
This sharp and comedic reinvention of the classic detective tale is exactly what you’re looking for this fall.
Richmond | Gateway Theatre | 1:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Performing Arts
The Nightmare Bar Comes to Vancouver! We are an immersive event platform that transforms the darkly whimsical into an unforgettable nightlife experience
Vancouver | Alibi Room | 1:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Party
An early Halloween celebration for all ages. A spooky celebration! Get into the Halloween spirit at BOO-seum — a free family-friendly Halloween party!
Surrey | Surrey Museum | Family | Free
The Black Spaces Symposium is an annual gathering dedicated to empowering African Descent communities by creating inclusive platforms for dialogue, artistry, and action
Vancouver | 1:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Festival
There is no better way to experience the pop-culture juggernaut that is THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW than the the way it is meant to be seen – on the big screen, in the dark, and with a raucous Rio Theatre audience who are just as into it as you are.
Vancouver | The Rio Theatre | 1:30 pm to 1:00 am | Show
Glide across the ice, get your face painted, create eerie crafts, and play spectral games. It's a day full of hair-raising activities sure to delight and spook all who attend!
Burnaby | Bill Copeland Sports Centre | 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm | Active Life / Health
You’re invited to Canada’s largest neighbourhood event series championing accessibility and inclusion. Join us for this FREE and unforgettable house to house trick or treating experience.
Surrey | 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm | Family | Free
In Fire Never Dies: The Tina Modotti Project, best-selling author and Electric Company Core Artist Carmen Aguirre explores the intersection of art and revolution through the life of Italian photographer and activist Tina Modotti
Vancouver | The Cultch | 2:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre
Ken Ludwig’s Lend Me a Tenor is a fast-paced farce of love, lies, and high notes gone wildly wrong
Vancouver | Metro Theatre | 2:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Theatre
Celebrate the Festival of Lights in Vancouver with South Asian Music & Dance performances, Diwali Arts & Crafts & Henna!
Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm | Festival | Free
What are you afraid of? Vancouver’s weirdest magician Aleister Crane needs to find out in a new magic show featuring ghouls, ghosts, and things that go bump in the night. WIll YOU be Scared to Death?!?
North Vancouver | Presentation House Theatre | 2:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Show
A remount of PT's acclaimed 2021 production. Nominated for 5 Jessie Richardson Theatre Awards, including Outstanding Production
Vancouver | Pacific Theatre | 2:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre
Enjoy ocean films, Haunted Seas & a tour of Ocean Legacy’s facility and support ocean protection!
Richmond | Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site | 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm | Film
Celebrate Latin American voices in Vancouver with a guided studio hop, artist talks, and a lively reception. Part of Latin Expressions
Vancouver | Hackspace | 2:30 pm to 5:00 pm | Workshop
Have a howl of a good time at our temporary space inside The City of Lougheed Shopping Centre (main level next to Guest Services)
Burnaby | Temporary Cameron Community Centre | 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm | Family | Free
Hidden Wonders is a speakeasy-style performance venue hidden behind a fake business facade in New Westminster’s historic downtown.
New Westminster | Hidden Wonders Showroom | 3:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Show
Step into a world of enchantment and intrigue at Burnaby Village Museum’s Haunted Village: Legends, Tales and Other Stories. Journey through some of the most captivating, spooky, and timeless tales and legends from around the globe
Burnaby | Burnaby Village Museum | 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Family
MEET THE MONSTERS! If you love movies, monsters, and special FX makeup as much as we do, then there's no better place for you to visit than the MastersFX Monster Museum!
Burnaby | MastersFX Monster Museum | 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Exhibition
Latin American Heritage Month Uniting people through cultural heritage, values, and shared customs
Vancouver | Latin Plaza Hub, Gastown | 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Festival
Join us for the Ceviches and Causas Festival by Consulate General of Peru in Vancouver, a vibrant celebration of Peruvian flavors right in the heart of Vancouver
Vancouver | Soundhouse | 5:00 pm to 7:30 pm | Food / Wine
Dust off your brooms and practice your spells, because it's time to go back to Hogwarts! Join us once again as we present to you The Philosopher's Stone!
Langley | 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Family
Welcome back to HOUSE OF SEASONS! for some fun and fierce Halloween fun!
Burnaby | The Rec Room Brentwood | 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Show
Don’t you DARE miss Vancouver’s scariest Halloween experience – The Largest Haunt in Western Canada We’ve been waiting for you. Something nightmarish is lurking in the dark
Vancouver | PNE/Playland | 6:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Party
Join us as we tour Vancouver’s ghostly spots, sharing spine-tingling eerie legends. Our Haunted Halloween Trolley Tour will take you along some of the Vancouver’s darkest corners and most mysterious landmarks
Vancouver | Pickup/Dropoff by Canada Place | 6:00 pm to 11:30 pm | Party
Austria Club Oktoberfest hosts celebrations with live music, food, and dancing over three evenings September 27th and October 4th & 25th
Richmond | Austria Club | 6:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Party
Our Murder Mystery Game Nights allow the audience to participate as detectives from their tables as they try to figure our who done it and why!
Langley | Theatre in the Country | Show
Pumpkins After Dark is Canada’s award-winning outdoor Halloween event. Featuring over 10,000+ hand-carved pumpkins, this one-of-a-kind walk-through experience is the must-see event of the fall season
Burnaby | Swangard Stadium & Central Park | 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Family
Maan Farms' Scariest Corn Maze in Canada returns with reimagined haunts, new scares, and an elevated midway experience
Abbotsford | Maan Farms | 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Family
Vancouver heavy rock collective DEAD QUIET celebrates ten years of its debut album with a bang!
Vancouver | Rickshaw Theatre | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music
Sit down for family-style dining with friends, and neighbours, ghouls and ghosts, all in the definitely ancient and otherworldly warehouse and barrel room
Burnaby | Dageraad Brewing | Food / Wine
Full film with live orchestra accompaniment
Vancouver | The Orpheum | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Music
Are you a skeptic or a believer? Spend a spooky evening with the Vancouver Paranormal Society as they explain the process and findings at the Museum of Surrey and other local historic sites
Surrey | Historic Stewart Farm | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Declared “the coolest rock star in the world right now” by UNCUT, and known for her arresting mix of jazz, pop, blues, folk, and Urdu poetry, Arooj Aftab is a Grammy-winning and seven-time Grammy nominated artist
Vancouver | Chan Centre for the Performing Arts | Music
Based on the Japanese play “Sarachi”, by contemporary Japanese theatre artist Shogo Ota, a long-married couple visit the vacant lot where their house once stood
Vancouver | Firehall Arts Centre | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Theatre
Best Comedy Night In Vancouver Saturday Night Laughs is an award-winning improv show where you call the shots
Vancouver | The Show Cellar | 7:30 pm to 11:00 pm | Comedy
Prepare to be launched into a laugh-out-loud world of secrets, betrayals, and melodrama inspired by ’90s teen slasher films.
Vancouver | The Improv Centre | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Performing Arts
Two teams of highly skilled improv comedians vie for the laughs and support of audience judges. A high-energy, fast-paced and good-natured competition that will leave you wanting more
Vancouver | The Improv Centre | 7:30 pm to 10:30 pm | Comedy
Dress in costume, lace up your skates and glide into a night of thrilling skating, fun games and prizes!
Burnaby | Rosemary Brown Recreation Centre | Active Life / Health
The tragic tale of a father’s desperate love for his daughter—and the dangerous double-edged sword of vengeance—set against a backdrop of decadence and dark intrigue
Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Theatre | 7:30 pm to 10:30 pm | Opera
Canadian singer-songwriter Ada Lea plays LanaLou’s this Fall as she tours in support of her new album, ‘When I Paint My Masterpiece’. Catch her with support Sam Lynch and Kira Cuthbertson of Runner!
Vancouver | LanaLou’s | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music
This Halloween, The Beaumont Studios Unleashes Theatre Of The Damned — A Raunchy, Blood-splattered Love Letter To Horror Cinema, Where Cult Classics Are Reborn In Live Performance, Soaked In Glitter And Served Up With A Healthy Side Of Beaumont Sass
Vancouver | The Beaumont Studios | 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Show
Bringing her high-energy, emotionally charged blend of house, garage, and electronic pop to Fortune Sound on October 25, ZULAN is an Argentinian-American DJ and producer making waves in the electronic music scene
Vancouver | Fortune Sound Club | 10:00 pm to 2:00 am | Music
Welcome to the 3rd Annual Fall Food Fest — Vancouver’s Coziest Food Crawl!
Vancouver | 6:00 am to 11:50 pm | Food / Wine
Calling all brave souls and daring spirits! Join us for Burnaby’s annual Halloween-themed race, the Monster Dash 5KM! This spine-chilling event is set to take place on Sunday, October 26th, in Burnaby, BC, and costumes are highly encouraged.
Burnaby | Swangard Stadium, Central Park | 8:00 am to 1:00 pm | Active Life / Health
Make Magical Memories this season at Maan Farms! Stroll through Canada’s first-of-its-kind Forest Pumpkin Patch featuring our NEW Pumpkin House and 15 more photo ops, meet our furry friends, and enjoy 11 exciting attractions in Barnyard Adventureland
Abbotsford | Maan Farms | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family
The Vancouver Outsider Arts Festival showcases the work of visual artists outside of mainstream art institutions
Vancouver | The Gathering Place Community Centre | 9:00 am to 7:45 pm | Exhibition
Discover the incredible variety and lives of local birds in our monthly birding program, Birds of a Feather!
Vancouver | Nature House Stanley Park | 9:30 am to 11:00 am | Nature / Animals
Surrey | BEAR CREEK PARK TRAIN& MINI-GOLF | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family
Experience the warmth and wonder of fall under the sea!
Vancouver | Vancouver Aquarium | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family
Visit the mall for a series of events throughout the month including mask making (October 25) and a pumpkin display. There’s also the Dream Horror Haunted House on site but the minimum age is 13
Vancouver | Kingsgate Mall | 10:00 am to 6:00 pm | Family | Free
Get ready for a spooktacular adventure the whole family can enjoy! This free, family-friendly Halloween experience invites children and their caregivers to explore the shopping centre on a thrilling hunt for seasonal surprises
Burnaby | The City of Lougheed Shopping Centre | 10:00 am to 7:00 pm | Family | Free
You’ve all seen the pictures of the beautiful cranberry fields with bright red floating cranberries. Now’s your chance to experience it up close
Pitt Meadows | Hopcott Farms | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Nature / Animals
Taking up notions of suspended time, Abbas Akhavan’s exhibition One Hundred Years contends with temporal halting and how time is represented in narrativized spaces
Vancouver | Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery UBC | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
There's still broom for this family friendly Halloween adventure — but get your tickets today!
Vancouver | FlyOver Canada at Canada Place | 10:00 am to 8:00 pm | Family
This intimate workshop is suitable for those familiar with gel plate printing who wish to learn resist and transfer printing using a variety of methods, including laser prints of your own photos, charcoal drawing transfers, and pan pastels
West Vancouver | Music Box (Upstairs Studio) | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Workshop
Get ready for Halloweeks at The Amazing Brentwood, the ultimate Halloween festival for families! From October 6th to 31st, the entire centre transforms into a spooky celebration filled with festive fun, entertainment, and community activities for all ages
Burnaby | The Amazing Brentwood | Family | Free
This exhibition marks the solo curatorial debut of BRG’s Assistant Curator, Amelia Rea (Haida)
Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Latin American Heritage Month (LAHM) Festival is an annual celebration in Vancouver that highlights the rich cultural diversity, traditions, and contributions of Latin American communities.
Vancouver | different places | 10:00 am to 8:00 pm | Festival
Monsters in My Head is the first solo presentation in North America of work by Japanese artist Otani Workshop
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Join us to explore the spooky side of nature along the Fraser River!
New Westminster | The Fraser River Discovery Centre | Family
The Saturday Morning All-You-Can-Eat Cereal Cartoon Party is returning to the Rio Theatre for a whole Halloweekend of fun times on Saturday, October 25 AND Sunday, October 26
Vancouver | The Rio Theatre | 10:00 am to 12:00 am | Family
Discover what lies beneath the waves in the Haunted Sea! Visit the seasonally spooky installation inside the Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site
Richmond | Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family
Welcome to the 2025 Vancouver Writers Fest!
Vancouver | different places | 10:00 am to 11:00 pm | Books
The Vancouver Fall Home Show is a vibrant marketplace where you can shop in-person with REAL people for home-related products and services..
Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre - West Building | 10:00 am to 8:00 pm | Exhibition
Hello VMS! Can you believe we are at our 44th year of hosting the Fall Mushroom Show? We are excited to announce that the big event will take place on October 26th, from 10-5 at the Floral Hall
Vancouver | VanDusen Botanical Garden | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Nature / Animals
Find everything pregnancy, baby and toddler for the modern parent at Vancouver’s premium early parenting show.
Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre East | 10:00 am to 6:00 pm | Exhibition
Drop in to the Nature Park to view Halloween decorations along the Pond Trail. Pumpkins available for purchase during this family friendly event that runs rain or shine
Richmond | Richmond Nature Park | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Family | Free
This exhibition is the first major solo exhibition of Haida artist Kihl ‘Yahda, Christian White
Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
Looking for Halloween activities in Vancouver that the whole family can enjoy? Then look no further! Take a thrilling journey through Capilano Suspension Bridge Park’s Canyon Frights—if you dare!
North Vancouver | Capilano Suspension Bridge Park | 10:00 am to 9:00 pm | Family
Get ready to whip up some frightful delights with Hollie, two-time Food Network Halloween Baking Champion, at her exclusive Halloween Baking Workshops
Burnaby | Punk Rock Pastries | 10:00 am to 8:30 pm | Cooking
Join us on October 26th for our annual Halloween event! Trick-or-treat around Kids Market from 11:00am to 1:00pm, complimentary while supplies last
Vancouver | The Granville Island Kids Market | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm | Kids | Free
Latin American Heritage Month Uniting people through cultural heritage, values, and shared customs
Vancouver | Ocean Artworks Pavilion, Granville Island | 11:00 am to 9:00 pm | Festival
Vancouver’s Largest Pop-culture Bazaar—comics, Toys, And Surprises Under One Roof!
Vancouver | PNE/Playland | Exhibition
Join characters “Seek” and “Hide” as they discover and explore a colourful undersea world of sensory experiences including adorable puppets and gentle, playful interaction with live musical layers and a rich soundscape.
North Vancouver | Presentation House Theatre | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm | Performing Arts
Come join your friendly neighbourhood witches for a Halloween weekend of celebrations and art, at the Croatian Cultural Centre, Oct 25th & 26th.
Vancouver | Croatian Cultural Centre | Market
Join us for a SPOOKTACULAR good time!
Vancouver | Granville Island Brewing | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family | Free
Learn about the species of owls that call BC home with a 30 minute presentation by the Orphaned Wildlife Rehabilitation Society followed by an opportunity to talk to the owl handler and take pictures of the live birds
Richmond | Richmond Nature Park | 11:00 am to 3:00 pm | Nature / Animals | Free
Halloween Festival: A Fun Day for the Whole Family!
North Vancouver | Pipe Shop | 11:00 am to 4:00 pm | Family | Free
Who’s ready for the The Maze of Monsters?
Surrey | Guildford Town Centre | Family | Free
This Halloween season, step beyond the veil and into four bone-chilling escape experiences where horror lurks in every shadow and jump scares are guaranteed.
Burnaby | Exit Burnaby | 12:00 am to 11:00 pm | Party
The Nightmare Bar Comes to Vancouver! We are an immersive event platform that transforms the darkly whimsical into an unforgettable nightlife experience
Vancouver | Alibi Room | 1:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Party
There is no better way to experience the pop-culture juggernaut that is THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW than the the way it is meant to be seen – on the big screen, in the dark, and with a raucous Rio Theatre audience who are just as into it as you are.
Vancouver | The Rio Theatre | 1:30 pm to 1:00 am | Show
Wear your Halloween costume and join us for spooky skating fun for all ages!
Burnaby | Rosemary Brown Recreation Centre | 1:45 pm to 5:15 pm | Family
In Fire Never Dies: The Tina Modotti Project, best-selling author and Electric Company Core Artist Carmen Aguirre explores the intersection of art and revolution through the life of Italian photographer and activist Tina Modotti
Vancouver | The Cultch | 2:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre
Wear your Halloween costume and join us for spooky skating fun for all ages!
Burnaby | Rosemary Brown Recreation Centre | 2:05 pm to 5:15 pm | Family
Ever since Canadian pianist Tony Siqi Yun made his Vancouver debut on our stage in 2021, we’ve watched his international career reach ever-new heights
Vancouver | Vancouver Playhouse | Music
Hidden Wonders is a speakeasy-style performance venue hidden behind a fake business facade in New Westminster’s historic downtown.
New Westminster | Hidden Wonders Showroom | 3:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Show
Be our guest at our second annual Musical Magic! Spend an afternoon at the Chan Centre as it becomes the happiest place on campus.
Vancouver | Chan Centre for the Performing Arts | 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm | Family
Step into a world of enchantment and intrigue at Burnaby Village Museum’s Haunted Village: Legends, Tales and Other Stories. Journey through some of the most captivating, spooky, and timeless tales and legends from around the globe
Burnaby | Burnaby Village Museum | 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Family
MEET THE MONSTERS! If you love movies, monsters, and special FX makeup as much as we do, then there's no better place for you to visit than the MastersFX Monster Museum!
Burnaby | MastersFX Monster Museum | 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Exhibition
Dust off your brooms and practice your spells, because it's time to go back to Hogwarts! Join us once again as we present to you The Philosopher's Stone!
Langley | 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Family
Don’t you DARE miss Vancouver’s scariest Halloween experience – The Largest Haunt in Western Canada We’ve been waiting for you. Something nightmarish is lurking in the dark
Vancouver | PNE/Playland | 6:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Party
Join us as we tour Vancouver’s ghostly spots, sharing spine-tingling eerie legends. Our Haunted Halloween Trolley Tour will take you along some of the Vancouver’s darkest corners and most mysterious landmarks
Vancouver | Pickup/Dropoff by Canada Place | 6:00 pm to 11:30 pm | Party
Pumpkins After Dark is Canada’s award-winning outdoor Halloween event. Featuring over 10,000+ hand-carved pumpkins, this one-of-a-kind walk-through experience is the must-see event of the fall season
Burnaby | Swangard Stadium & Central Park | 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Family
Maan Farms' Scariest Corn Maze in Canada returns with reimagined haunts, new scares, and an elevated midway experience
Abbotsford | Maan Farms | 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Family
Sit down for family-style dining with friends, and neighbours, ghouls and ghosts, all in the definitely ancient and otherworldly warehouse and barrel room
Burnaby | Dageraad Brewing | Food / Wine
Vancouver’s finest improv performers from around the Lower Mainland are ready to show their stuff in back-to-back showcases! It’s all teams, all talent, all hilarious at the new season of House Teams!
Vancouver | The Improv Centre | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Comedy
Welcome to the 3rd Annual Fall Food Fest — Vancouver’s Coziest Food Crawl!
Vancouver | 6:00 am to 11:50 pm | Food / Wine
Get ready to celebrate the beauty of multilingualism! Join us at the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre from October 27 to 31 for our annual Arts Multilingual Week!
Vancouver | UBC different places | 8:00 am to 9:00 pm | Festival
Make Magical Memories this season at Maan Farms! Stroll through Canada’s first-of-its-kind Forest Pumpkin Patch featuring our NEW Pumpkin House and 15 more photo ops, meet our furry friends, and enjoy 11 exciting attractions in Barnyard Adventureland
Abbotsford | Maan Farms | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family
The Vancouver Outsider Arts Festival showcases the work of visual artists outside of mainstream art institutions
Vancouver | The Gathering Place Community Centre | 9:00 am to 7:45 pm | Exhibition
Surrey | BEAR CREEK PARK TRAIN& MINI-GOLF | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family
Experience the warmth and wonder of fall under the sea!
Vancouver | Vancouver Aquarium | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family
Visit the mall for a series of events throughout the month including mask making (October 25) and a pumpkin display. There’s also the Dream Horror Haunted House on site but the minimum age is 13
Vancouver | Kingsgate Mall | 10:00 am to 6:00 pm | Family | Free
Get ready for a spooktacular adventure the whole family can enjoy! This free, family-friendly Halloween experience invites children and their caregivers to explore the shopping centre on a thrilling hunt for seasonal surprises
Burnaby | The City of Lougheed Shopping Centre | 10:00 am to 7:00 pm | Family | Free
Taking up notions of suspended time, Abbas Akhavan’s exhibition One Hundred Years contends with temporal halting and how time is represented in narrativized spaces
Vancouver | Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery UBC | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
There's still broom for this family friendly Halloween adventure — but get your tickets today!
Vancouver | FlyOver Canada at Canada Place | 10:00 am to 8:00 pm | Family
Get ready for Halloweeks at The Amazing Brentwood, the ultimate Halloween festival for families! From October 6th to 31st, the entire centre transforms into a spooky celebration filled with festive fun, entertainment, and community activities for all ages
Burnaby | The Amazing Brentwood | Family | Free
This exhibition marks the solo curatorial debut of BRG’s Assistant Curator, Amelia Rea (Haida)
Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Latin American Heritage Month (LAHM) Festival is an annual celebration in Vancouver that highlights the rich cultural diversity, traditions, and contributions of Latin American communities.
Vancouver | different places | 10:00 am to 8:00 pm | Festival
Monsters in My Head is the first solo presentation in North America of work by Japanese artist Otani Workshop
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Discover what lies beneath the waves in the Haunted Sea! Visit the seasonally spooky installation inside the Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site
Richmond | Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family
Drop in to the Nature Park to view Halloween decorations along the Pond Trail. Pumpkins available for purchase during this family friendly event that runs rain or shine
Richmond | Richmond Nature Park | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Family | Free
This exhibition is the first major solo exhibition of Haida artist Kihl ‘Yahda, Christian White
Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
Looking for Halloween activities in Vancouver that the whole family can enjoy? Then look no further! Take a thrilling journey through Capilano Suspension Bridge Park’s Canyon Frights—if you dare!
North Vancouver | Capilano Suspension Bridge Park | 10:00 am to 9:00 pm | Family
Latin American Heritage Month Uniting people through cultural heritage, values, and shared customs
Vancouver | Ocean Artworks Pavilion, Granville Island | 11:00 am to 9:00 pm | Festival
Who’s ready for the The Maze of Monsters?
Surrey | Guildford Town Centre | Family | Free
This Halloween season, step beyond the veil and into four bone-chilling escape experiences where horror lurks in every shadow and jump scares are guaranteed.
Burnaby | Exit Burnaby | 12:00 am to 11:00 pm | Party
There is no better way to experience the pop-culture juggernaut that is THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW than the the way it is meant to be seen – on the big screen, in the dark, and with a raucous Rio Theatre audience who are just as into it as you are.
Vancouver | The Rio Theatre | 1:30 pm to 1:00 am | Show
The Pop Culture Cluster is proud to co-host the annual Horror Film Festival at the Norm Theatre during the Halloween season in partnership with the UBC Film Society.
Vancouver | Pop Culture Cluster | 3:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Film | Free
Join us as we tour Vancouver’s ghostly spots, sharing spine-tingling eerie legends. Our Haunted Halloween Trolley Tour will take you along some of the Vancouver’s darkest corners and most mysterious landmarks
Vancouver | Pickup/Dropoff by Canada Place | 6:00 pm to 11:30 pm | Party
Join us for the spoookiest Open Stage. Costumes encouraged... there will be prizes
Vancouver | AnzaClub Vancouver | 7:30 pm to 11:00 pm | Party
Phantom of the Opera 100th Anniversary Celebration in partnership with Vancouver Bach Family of Choirs
Vancouver | The Orpheum | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Film
Welcome to the 3rd Annual Fall Food Fest — Vancouver’s Coziest Food Crawl!
Vancouver | 6:00 am to 11:50 pm | Food / Wine
Get ready to celebrate the beauty of multilingualism! Join us at the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre from October 27 to 31 for our annual Arts Multilingual Week!
Vancouver | UBC different places | 8:00 am to 9:00 pm | Festival
Make Magical Memories this season at Maan Farms! Stroll through Canada’s first-of-its-kind Forest Pumpkin Patch featuring our NEW Pumpkin House and 15 more photo ops, meet our furry friends, and enjoy 11 exciting attractions in Barnyard Adventureland
Abbotsford | Maan Farms | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family
The Vancouver Outsider Arts Festival showcases the work of visual artists outside of mainstream art institutions
Vancouver | The Gathering Place Community Centre | 9:00 am to 7:45 pm | Exhibition
Looking for Halloween activities in Vancouver that the whole family can enjoy? Then look no further! Take a thrilling journey through Capilano Suspension Bridge Park’s Canyon Frights—if you dare!
North Vancouver | Capilano Suspension Bridge Park | 10:00 am to 9:00 pm | Family
Surrey | BEAR CREEK PARK TRAIN& MINI-GOLF | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family
Experience the warmth and wonder of fall under the sea!
Vancouver | Vancouver Aquarium | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family
Visit the mall for a series of events throughout the month including mask making (October 25) and a pumpkin display. There’s also the Dream Horror Haunted House on site but the minimum age is 13
Vancouver | Kingsgate Mall | 10:00 am to 6:00 pm | Family | Free
Get ready for a spooktacular adventure the whole family can enjoy! This free, family-friendly Halloween experience invites children and their caregivers to explore the shopping centre on a thrilling hunt for seasonal surprises
Burnaby | The City of Lougheed Shopping Centre | 10:00 am to 7:00 pm | Family | Free
Taking up notions of suspended time, Abbas Akhavan’s exhibition One Hundred Years contends with temporal halting and how time is represented in narrativized spaces
Vancouver | Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery UBC | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
There's still broom for this family friendly Halloween adventure — but get your tickets today!
Vancouver | FlyOver Canada at Canada Place | 10:00 am to 8:00 pm | Family
Get ready for Halloweeks at The Amazing Brentwood, the ultimate Halloween festival for families! From October 6th to 31st, the entire centre transforms into a spooky celebration filled with festive fun, entertainment, and community activities for all ages
Burnaby | The Amazing Brentwood | Family | Free
This exhibition marks the solo curatorial debut of BRG’s Assistant Curator, Amelia Rea (Haida)
Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Latin American Heritage Month (LAHM) Festival is an annual celebration in Vancouver that highlights the rich cultural diversity, traditions, and contributions of Latin American communities.
Vancouver | different places | 10:00 am to 8:00 pm | Festival
Monsters in My Head is the first solo presentation in North America of work by Japanese artist Otani Workshop
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Discover what lies beneath the waves in the Haunted Sea! Visit the seasonally spooky installation inside the Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site
Richmond | Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family
Drop in to the Nature Park to view Halloween decorations along the Pond Trail. Pumpkins available for purchase during this family friendly event that runs rain or shine
Richmond | Richmond Nature Park | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Family | Free
This exhibition is the first major solo exhibition of Haida artist Kihl ‘Yahda, Christian White
Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
Latin American Heritage Month Uniting people through cultural heritage, values, and shared customs
Vancouver | Ocean Artworks Pavilion, Granville Island | 11:00 am to 9:00 pm | Festival
Join characters “Seek” and “Hide” as they discover and explore a colourful undersea world of sensory experiences including adorable puppets and gentle, playful interaction with live musical layers and a rich soundscape.
North Vancouver | Presentation House Theatre | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm | Performing Arts
Who’s ready for the The Maze of Monsters?
Surrey | Guildford Town Centre | Family | Free
This Halloween season, step beyond the veil and into four bone-chilling escape experiences where horror lurks in every shadow and jump scares are guaranteed.
Burnaby | Exit Burnaby | 12:00 am to 11:00 pm | Party
Visit us from 12pm-2pm on the last Tuesday of each month for our Afternoon Tea Tours at Mackin House
Coquitlam | Coquitlam Heritage Society | 12:00 am to 2:00 pm | Food / Wine
There is no better way to experience the pop-culture juggernaut that is THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW than the the way it is meant to be seen – on the big screen, in the dark, and with a raucous Rio Theatre audience who are just as into it as you are.
Vancouver | The Rio Theatre | 1:30 pm to 1:00 am | Show
A remount of PT's acclaimed 2021 production. Nominated for 5 Jessie Richardson Theatre Awards, including Outstanding Production
Vancouver | Pacific Theatre | 2:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre
The Pop Culture Cluster is proud to co-host the annual Horror Film Festival at the Norm Theatre during the Halloween season in partnership with the UBC Film Society.
Vancouver | Pop Culture Cluster | 3:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Film | Free
Revocation takes the Rickshaw Theatre stage this November with Judiciary, Inferi, and Vomit Forth
Vancouver | Rickshaw Theatre | 6:00 pm to 11:30 pm | Music
Join us as we tour Vancouver’s ghostly spots, sharing spine-tingling eerie legends. Our Haunted Halloween Trolley Tour will take you along some of the Vancouver’s darkest corners and most mysterious landmarks
Vancouver | Pickup/Dropoff by Canada Place | 6:00 pm to 11:30 pm | Party
Join us for a spirited Halloween skate filled with tricks and a few treats! Fun activity stations will be available on and off ice
Burnaby | Rosemary Brown Recreation Centre | 6:00 pm to 8:15 pm | Family
Join us for a spirited Halloween skate filled with tricks and a few treats! Fun activity stations will be available on and off ice
Burnaby | Rosemary Brown Recreation Centre | 6:00 pm to 8:15 pm | Family
COLORES, co-produced by Alyssa Favero and Ana Sosa with support as a New Works’ Artist In Residence, brings together performers and audience members to celebrate the roots of waacking/whacking and Asian diaspora lineages.
Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Performing Arts
Join local historian Rob Howatson for a chilling journey through South Vancouver, where every road seems to end at Mountain View Cemetery
Vancouver | University Women’s Club at Hycroft | 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm | History
Due to unforeseen circumstances the Esme Quartet is unable to play for FCM this season. In their place FCM are thrilled to present the Jasper String Quartet.
Vancouver | Vancouver Playhouse | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Music
Make your mind up with this audience favourite. A night where our audience gets to pick the who, what, and where of our scenes by drawing cards, shouting suggestions and writing inspirations! It’s all up to you – Happy Choose-Day!
Vancouver | The Improv Centre | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Performing Arts
Choir! Choir! Choir! is the fully interactive, participatory show that turns audience into performer!
Vancouver | The Orpheum | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Show
Welcome to the 3rd Annual Fall Food Fest — Vancouver’s Coziest Food Crawl!
Vancouver | 6:00 am to 11:50 pm | Food / Wine
Get ready to celebrate the beauty of multilingualism! Join us at the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre from October 27 to 31 for our annual Arts Multilingual Week!
Vancouver | UBC different places | 8:00 am to 9:00 pm | Festival
Make Magical Memories this season at Maan Farms! Stroll through Canada’s first-of-its-kind Forest Pumpkin Patch featuring our NEW Pumpkin House and 15 more photo ops, meet our furry friends, and enjoy 11 exciting attractions in Barnyard Adventureland
Abbotsford | Maan Farms | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family
The Vancouver Outsider Arts Festival showcases the work of visual artists outside of mainstream art institutions
Vancouver | The Gathering Place Community Centre | 9:00 am to 7:45 pm | Exhibition
Discover the wealth of art in the area, including the New Acquisitions exhibition at the Burnaby Art Gallery, followed by visits to artists’ studios in New Westminster
Vancouver | Ferry Building Gallery | 9:30 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Looking for Halloween activities in Vancouver that the whole family can enjoy? Then look no further! Take a thrilling journey through Capilano Suspension Bridge Park’s Canyon Frights—if you dare!
North Vancouver | Capilano Suspension Bridge Park | 10:00 am to 9:00 pm | Family
Surrey | BEAR CREEK PARK TRAIN& MINI-GOLF | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family
Experience the warmth and wonder of fall under the sea!
Vancouver | Vancouver Aquarium | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family
Visit the mall for a series of events throughout the month including mask making (October 25) and a pumpkin display. There’s also the Dream Horror Haunted House on site but the minimum age is 13
Vancouver | Kingsgate Mall | 10:00 am to 6:00 pm | Family | Free
Get ready for a spooktacular adventure the whole family can enjoy! This free, family-friendly Halloween experience invites children and their caregivers to explore the shopping centre on a thrilling hunt for seasonal surprises
Burnaby | The City of Lougheed Shopping Centre | 10:00 am to 7:00 pm | Family | Free
Taking up notions of suspended time, Abbas Akhavan’s exhibition One Hundred Years contends with temporal halting and how time is represented in narrativized spaces
Vancouver | Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery UBC | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
There's still broom for this family friendly Halloween adventure — but get your tickets today!
Vancouver | FlyOver Canada at Canada Place | 10:00 am to 8:00 pm | Family
Get ready for Halloweeks at The Amazing Brentwood, the ultimate Halloween festival for families! From October 6th to 31st, the entire centre transforms into a spooky celebration filled with festive fun, entertainment, and community activities for all ages
Burnaby | The Amazing Brentwood | Family | Free
This exhibition marks the solo curatorial debut of BRG’s Assistant Curator, Amelia Rea (Haida)
Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Latin American Heritage Month (LAHM) Festival is an annual celebration in Vancouver that highlights the rich cultural diversity, traditions, and contributions of Latin American communities.
Vancouver | different places | 10:00 am to 8:00 pm | Festival
Monsters in My Head is the first solo presentation in North America of work by Japanese artist Otani Workshop
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Discover what lies beneath the waves in the Haunted Sea! Visit the seasonally spooky installation inside the Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site
Richmond | Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family
Drop in to the Nature Park to view Halloween decorations along the Pond Trail. Pumpkins available for purchase during this family friendly event that runs rain or shine
Richmond | Richmond Nature Park | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Family | Free
This exhibition is the first major solo exhibition of Haida artist Kihl ‘Yahda, Christian White
Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
Latin American Heritage Month Uniting people through cultural heritage, values, and shared customs
Vancouver | Ocean Artworks Pavilion, Granville Island | 11:00 am to 9:00 pm | Festival
Who’s ready for the The Maze of Monsters?
Surrey | Guildford Town Centre | Family | Free
This Halloween season, step beyond the veil and into four bone-chilling escape experiences where horror lurks in every shadow and jump scares are guaranteed.
Burnaby | Exit Burnaby | 12:00 am to 11:00 pm | Party
This fall, Writer in Residence Selina Boan offers accessible one-on-one consultations to local writers in person and online with the Central Library
Vancouver | Vancouver Public Library, Central Library | 1:00 pm to 1:30 pm | Workshop | Free
There is no better way to experience the pop-culture juggernaut that is THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW than the the way it is meant to be seen – on the big screen, in the dark, and with a raucous Rio Theatre audience who are just as into it as you are.
Vancouver | The Rio Theatre | 1:30 pm to 1:00 am | Show
The Pop Culture Cluster is proud to co-host the annual Horror Film Festival at the Norm Theatre during the Halloween season in partnership with the UBC Film Society.
Vancouver | Pop Culture Cluster | 3:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Film | Free
Get into the Halloween spirit and transform your pumpkin into a jack-o-lantern!
Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 3:30 pm to 6:00 pm | Kids
What happens in the Park after dark? Join us for a stroll to learn all about the nocturnal animals of the waters, skies, and forest and how they adapt to thrive after the sun has set.
Vancouver | Stanley Park Nature House | 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm | Nature / Animals
Don’t you DARE miss Vancouver’s scariest Halloween experience – The Largest Haunt in Western Canada We’ve been waiting for you. Something nightmarish is lurking in the dark
Vancouver | PNE/Playland | 6:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Party
Join us as we tour Vancouver’s ghostly spots, sharing spine-tingling eerie legends. Our Haunted Halloween Trolley Tour will take you along some of the Vancouver’s darkest corners and most mysterious landmarks
Vancouver | Pickup/Dropoff by Canada Place | 6:00 pm to 11:30 pm | Party
One night only — Vancouver’s dim sum master and new-wave chefs converge with Executive Chinese Chef Chan Hon-Cheong from Grand Hyatt Hong Kong’s iconic One Harbour Road
Vancouver | The Vancouver Club | 6:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Food / Wine
Maan Farms' Scariest Corn Maze in Canada returns with reimagined haunts, new scares, and an elevated midway experience
Abbotsford | Maan Farms | 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Family
Get ready for a frightfully fun night at the Spooky Bash Swim! Join us for a Halloween-themed swim full of thrills, chills and family-friendly fun
Burnaby | Edmonds Community Centre | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Family
Paula Cole is a Best New Artist Grammy-winner and was the first woman nominated in her own right for a Grammy for "Producer of the Year"
Vancouver | Vancouver Playhouse | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Music
The only thing you can expect is spontaneous scenes, clever quips, and unpredictable comedy at every turn!
Vancouver | The Improv Centre | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Performing Arts
This Halloween, The Beaumont Studios Unleashes Theatre Of The Damned — A Raunchy, Blood-splattered Love Letter To Horror Cinema, Where Cult Classics Are Reborn In Live Performance, Soaked In Glitter And Served Up With A Healthy Side Of Beaumont Sass
Vancouver | The Beaumont Studios | 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Show
Welcome to the 3rd Annual Fall Food Fest — Vancouver’s Coziest Food Crawl!
Vancouver | 6:00 am to 11:50 pm | Food / Wine
Get ready to celebrate the beauty of multilingualism! Join us at the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre from October 27 to 31 for our annual Arts Multilingual Week!
Vancouver | UBC different places | 8:00 am to 9:00 pm | Festival
Make Magical Memories this season at Maan Farms! Stroll through Canada’s first-of-its-kind Forest Pumpkin Patch featuring our NEW Pumpkin House and 15 more photo ops, meet our furry friends, and enjoy 11 exciting attractions in Barnyard Adventureland
Abbotsford | Maan Farms | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family
The Vancouver Outsider Arts Festival showcases the work of visual artists outside of mainstream art institutions
Vancouver | The Gathering Place Community Centre | 9:00 am to 7:45 pm | Exhibition
Looking for Halloween activities in Vancouver that the whole family can enjoy? Then look no further! Take a thrilling journey through Capilano Suspension Bridge Park’s Canyon Frights—if you dare!
North Vancouver | Capilano Suspension Bridge Park | 10:00 am to 9:00 pm | Family
Surrey | BEAR CREEK PARK TRAIN& MINI-GOLF | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family
Experience the warmth and wonder of fall under the sea!
Vancouver | Vancouver Aquarium | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family
Visit the mall for a series of events throughout the month including mask making (October 25) and a pumpkin display. There’s also the Dream Horror Haunted House on site but the minimum age is 13
Vancouver | Kingsgate Mall | 10:00 am to 6:00 pm | Family | Free
Get ready for a spooktacular adventure the whole family can enjoy! This free, family-friendly Halloween experience invites children and their caregivers to explore the shopping centre on a thrilling hunt for seasonal surprises
Burnaby | The City of Lougheed Shopping Centre | 10:00 am to 7:00 pm | Family | Free
Taking up notions of suspended time, Abbas Akhavan’s exhibition One Hundred Years contends with temporal halting and how time is represented in narrativized spaces
Vancouver | Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery UBC | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
There's still broom for this family friendly Halloween adventure — but get your tickets today!
Vancouver | FlyOver Canada at Canada Place | 10:00 am to 8:00 pm | Family
Get ready for Halloweeks at The Amazing Brentwood, the ultimate Halloween festival for families! From October 6th to 31st, the entire centre transforms into a spooky celebration filled with festive fun, entertainment, and community activities for all ages
Burnaby | The Amazing Brentwood | Family | Free
This exhibition marks the solo curatorial debut of BRG’s Assistant Curator, Amelia Rea (Haida)
Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Latin American Heritage Month (LAHM) Festival is an annual celebration in Vancouver that highlights the rich cultural diversity, traditions, and contributions of Latin American communities.
Vancouver | different places | 10:00 am to 8:00 pm | Festival
Monsters in My Head is the first solo presentation in North America of work by Japanese artist Otani Workshop
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Discover what lies beneath the waves in the Haunted Sea! Visit the seasonally spooky installation inside the Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site
Richmond | Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family
This exhibition is the first major solo exhibition of Haida artist Kihl ‘Yahda, Christian White
Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
Latin American Heritage Month Uniting people through cultural heritage, values, and shared customs
Vancouver | Ocean Artworks Pavilion, Granville Island | 11:00 am to 9:00 pm | Festival
Who’s ready for the The Maze of Monsters?
Surrey | Guildford Town Centre | Family | Free
This Halloween season, step beyond the veil and into four bone-chilling escape experiences where horror lurks in every shadow and jump scares are guaranteed.
Burnaby | Exit Burnaby | 12:00 am to 11:00 pm | Party
The Nightmare Bar Comes to Vancouver! We are an immersive event platform that transforms the darkly whimsical into an unforgettable nightlife experience
Vancouver | Alibi Room | 1:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Party
There is no better way to experience the pop-culture juggernaut that is THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW than the the way it is meant to be seen – on the big screen, in the dark, and with a raucous Rio Theatre audience who are just as into it as you are.
Vancouver | The Rio Theatre | 1:30 pm to 1:00 am | Show
Hidden Wonders is a speakeasy-style performance venue hidden behind a fake business facade in New Westminster’s historic downtown.
New Westminster | Hidden Wonders Showroom | 3:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Show
The Pop Culture Cluster is proud to co-host the annual Horror Film Festival at the Norm Theatre during the Halloween season in partnership with the UBC Film Society.
Vancouver | Pop Culture Cluster | 3:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Film | Free
Fungi are the keepers of the veil between the realms of the living and the dead. Learn from mycologist Willoughby Arévalo how all life depends on the death and decay brought about by these dwellers of the underworld
Vancouver | Stanley Park #19 Bus Loop | 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm | Nature / Animals
Don’t you DARE miss Vancouver’s scariest Halloween experience – The Largest Haunt in Western Canada We’ve been waiting for you. Something nightmarish is lurking in the dark
Vancouver | PNE/Playland | 6:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Party
Join us as we tour Vancouver’s ghostly spots, sharing spine-tingling eerie legends. Our Haunted Halloween Trolley Tour will take you along some of the Vancouver’s darkest corners and most mysterious landmarks
Vancouver | Pickup/Dropoff by Canada Place | 6:00 pm to 11:30 pm | Party
A Bloody Good Time for Curious Minds
Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Exhibition
The 7th Annual A Taste of Reach
Delta | Tasty Indian Bistro | 6:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Charity / Fundraising
Vincent Price. Elvira. Count Cupid? A vampire drag king’s take on the camp tradition of horror, think TedX meets the Addams Family. UBC Drag’s Count Cupid hosts a wild evening of Halloween fun with guest performers.
Vancouver | Koerner's Pub at UBC | Show
Celebrate Halloween with family-friendly fun, games and festive activities at Cloverdale Recreation Centre
Surrey | Cloverdale Recreation Centre | Family
Pumpkins After Dark is Canada’s award-winning outdoor Halloween event. Featuring over 10,000+ hand-carved pumpkins, this one-of-a-kind walk-through experience is the must-see event of the fall season
Burnaby | Swangard Stadium & Central Park | 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Family
Maan Farms' Scariest Corn Maze in Canada returns with reimagined haunts, new scares, and an elevated midway experience
Abbotsford | Maan Farms | 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Family
Ulcerate is a New Zealand-based extreme metal band formed by guitarist Michael Hoggard and drummer Jamie Saint Merat in 2000
Vancouver | Rickshaw Theatre | 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music
Join us for this family friendly event at Eileen Dailly Pool! Have a blast playing water and deck games that will delight all little ghosts and goblins and enjoy games, crafts and facepainting in the lobby
Burnaby | Eileen Dailly Leisure Pool & Fitness Centre | Family
This October, in partnership with Sotheby’s International Realty, we are hosting a landmark event at Granville Island on October 30th
Vancouver | Performance Works | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Party
Join us for this family friendly event at Eileen Dailly Pool! Have a blast playing water and deck games that will delight all little ghosts and goblins and enjoy games, crafts and facepainting in the lobby
Burnaby | Eileen Dailly Leisure Pool & Fitness Centre | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Family
Put on your favourite pyjamas, grab a snack and a juice box, and listen to stories in our cozy heritage home parlour
Coquitlam | Coquitlam Heritage Society | Kids
Myokine is inspired by molecules released by the muscles during physical effort, associated with the regeneration of body and mind.
Vancouver | Firehall Arts Centre | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Performing Arts
Prepare to be launched into a laugh-out-loud world of secrets, betrayals, and melodrama inspired by ’90s teen slasher films.
Vancouver | The Improv Centre | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Performing Arts
The tragic tale of a father’s desperate love for his daughter—and the dangerous double-edged sword of vengeance—set against a backdrop of decadence and dark intrigue
Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Theatre | 7:30 pm to 10:30 pm | Opera
Jokers Canada is bringing Canada’s best pro comedians to The Michael J Fox Theatre for a night of hilarious Pro Stand-up comedy
Burnaby | Michael J Fox Theatre | Comedy
This Halloween, The Beaumont Studios Unleashes Theatre Of The Damned — A Raunchy, Blood-splattered Love Letter To Horror Cinema, Where Cult Classics Are Reborn In Live Performance, Soaked In Glitter And Served Up With A Healthy Side Of Beaumont Sass
Vancouver | The Beaumont Studios | 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Show
Welcome to the 3rd Annual Fall Food Fest — Vancouver’s Coziest Food Crawl!
Vancouver | 6:00 am to 11:50 pm | Food / Wine
We are thrilled to announce the 22nd Annual Downtown Eastside Heart of the City Festival, October 31 to November 8, 2025!
Vancouver | different places | 8:00 am to 10:00 pm | Festival
Get ready to celebrate the beauty of multilingualism! Join us at the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre from October 27 to 31 for our annual Arts Multilingual Week!
Vancouver | UBC different places | 8:00 am to 9:00 pm | Festival
Make Magical Memories this season at Maan Farms! Stroll through Canada’s first-of-its-kind Forest Pumpkin Patch featuring our NEW Pumpkin House and 15 more photo ops, meet our furry friends, and enjoy 11 exciting attractions in Barnyard Adventureland
Abbotsford | Maan Farms | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family
The Vancouver Outsider Arts Festival showcases the work of visual artists outside of mainstream art institutions
Vancouver | The Gathering Place Community Centre | 9:00 am to 7:45 pm | Exhibition
We invite families to dress in costume and join us for thrilling exploration and play as part of our Tiny Tikes program. Afterwards, visit occupants of the Christine Sinclair Community Centre for some trick or treats!
Burnaby | Christine Sinclair Community Centre | 9:30 am to 10:30 am | Family
Looking for Halloween activities in Vancouver that the whole family can enjoy? Then look no further! Take a thrilling journey through Capilano Suspension Bridge Park’s Canyon Frights—if you dare!
North Vancouver | Capilano Suspension Bridge Park | 10:00 am to 9:00 pm | Family
Surrey | BEAR CREEK PARK TRAIN& MINI-GOLF | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family
Experience the warmth and wonder of fall under the sea!
Vancouver | Vancouver Aquarium | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family
Visit the mall for a series of events throughout the month including mask making (October 25) and a pumpkin display. There’s also the Dream Horror Haunted House on site but the minimum age is 13
Vancouver | Kingsgate Mall | 10:00 am to 6:00 pm | Family | Free
Get ready for a spooktacular adventure the whole family can enjoy! This free, family-friendly Halloween experience invites children and their caregivers to explore the shopping centre on a thrilling hunt for seasonal surprises
Burnaby | The City of Lougheed Shopping Centre | 10:00 am to 7:00 pm | Family | Free
Taking up notions of suspended time, Abbas Akhavan’s exhibition One Hundred Years contends with temporal halting and how time is represented in narrativized spaces
Vancouver | Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery UBC | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
There's still broom for this family friendly Halloween adventure — but get your tickets today!
Vancouver | FlyOver Canada at Canada Place | 10:00 am to 8:00 pm | Family
Get ready for Halloweeks at The Amazing Brentwood, the ultimate Halloween festival for families! From October 6th to 31st, the entire centre transforms into a spooky celebration filled with festive fun, entertainment, and community activities for all ages
Burnaby | The Amazing Brentwood | Family | Free
This exhibition marks the solo curatorial debut of BRG’s Assistant Curator, Amelia Rea (Haida)
Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Latin American Heritage Month (LAHM) Festival is an annual celebration in Vancouver that highlights the rich cultural diversity, traditions, and contributions of Latin American communities.
Vancouver | different places | 10:00 am to 8:00 pm | Festival
Monsters in My Head is the first solo presentation in North America of work by Japanese artist Otani Workshop
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Join us to explore the spooky side of nature along the Fraser River!
New Westminster | The Fraser River Discovery Centre | Family
Discover what lies beneath the waves in the Haunted Sea! Visit the seasonally spooky installation inside the Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site
Richmond | Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family
Latin American Heritage Month Uniting people through cultural heritage, values, and shared customs
Vancouver | Ocean Artworks Pavilion, Granville Island | 11:00 am to 9:00 pm | Festival
Join characters “Seek” and “Hide” as they discover and explore a colourful undersea world of sensory experiences including adorable puppets and gentle, playful interaction with live musical layers and a rich soundscape.
North Vancouver | Presentation House Theatre | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm | Performing Arts
Who’s ready for the The Maze of Monsters?
Surrey | Guildford Town Centre | Family | Free
This Halloween season, step beyond the veil and into four bone-chilling escape experiences where horror lurks in every shadow and jump scares are guaranteed.
Burnaby | Exit Burnaby | 12:00 am to 11:00 pm | Party
Stop by while your trick-or-treatin’ and explore our Haunted Halloween Train!
Port Moody | POMO Museum | Family
The Nightmare Bar Comes to Vancouver! We are an immersive event platform that transforms the darkly whimsical into an unforgettable nightlife experience
Vancouver | Alibi Room | 1:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Party
There is no better way to experience the pop-culture juggernaut that is THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW than the the way it is meant to be seen – on the big screen, in the dark, and with a raucous Rio Theatre audience who are just as into it as you are.
Vancouver | The Rio Theatre | 1:30 pm to 1:00 am | Show
A remount of PT's acclaimed 2021 production. Nominated for 5 Jessie Richardson Theatre Awards, including Outstanding Production
Vancouver | Pacific Theatre | 2:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre
Wander Mount Pleasant along Main Street and visit over 100 participating businesses for trick or treating. Look for the pumpkin poster in the window
Vancouver | 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm | Family | Free
The Robson Street Business Association is excited to host the 2nd Annual Halloween Treat Trail! After last year’s overwhelming success, we’re making it even bigger—this time with more participating businesses ready to welcome trick-or-treaters
Vancouver | Robson Street | 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm | Family | Free
Calling all ghosts, princesses and ghouls! Join us for a spooktacular FREE Trick or Treat event this Halloween from 3PM – 5 PM!
Langley | Willowbrook Shopping Centre | 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm | Kids | Free
This Halloween, follow the Yellow Brick Road straight to Capilano Mall for an afternoon of Wickedly Wonderful Trick-or-Treating!
North Vancouver | Capilano Mall | 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm | Kids | Free
Hidden Wonders is a speakeasy-style performance venue hidden behind a fake business facade in New Westminster’s historic downtown.
New Westminster | Hidden Wonders Showroom | 3:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Show
The Pop Culture Cluster is proud to co-host the annual Horror Film Festival at the Norm Theatre during the Halloween season in partnership with the UBC Film Society.
Vancouver | Pop Culture Cluster | 3:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Film | Free
The Yaletown Business Improvement Association, in partnership with the Roundhouse, is organizing the 22nd Annual Trick-or-Treat Route through Yaletown!
Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm | Kids | Free
Halloween belongs in the neighbourhood, and this is very true in the Heights. Halloween on the Heights is the true folkloric event that is meant to be – safe, fun and a celebration of a good spooking!
Burnaby | the Heights | 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm | Kids | Free
Dress up in your scariest costume and enter the haunted Roundhouse Walk through our indoor forest, magical maze, participate in the creepy craft! Have your photo taken and explore our spooky surprises!
Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 4:00 pm to 6:30 pm | Kids
Dust off your brooms and practice your spells, because it's time to go back to Hogwarts! Join us once again as we present to you The Philosopher's Stone!
Langley | 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Family
Don’t you DARE miss Vancouver’s scariest Halloween experience – The Largest Haunt in Western Canada We’ve been waiting for you. Something nightmarish is lurking in the dark
Vancouver | PNE/Playland | 6:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Party
Join us as we tour Vancouver’s ghostly spots, sharing spine-tingling eerie legends. Our Haunted Halloween Trolley Tour will take you along some of the Vancouver’s darkest corners and most mysterious landmarks
Vancouver | Pickup/Dropoff by Canada Place | 6:00 pm to 11:30 pm | Party
This Halloween, Mackin House is digging into its toy museum roots and taking out the dozens of dolls we have in the collection to turn the museum into a one day only haunted doll house.
Coquitlam | Coquitlam Heritage Society | Exhibition
A spooky graveyard, scary skeletons, Jack o’ lanterns and special effects. Every registration comes with a photobooth print & treat bag!
Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 6:30 pm to 7:00 pm | Kids
Kick up your heels and get ready for a spooky time at the DTES Halloween Festival Kickoff!
Vancouver | Carnegie Community Centre Theatre | 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Festival | Free
39th Annual Halloween Festival – Creepy Carnival Edition
Richmond | Minoru Park | Family | Free
Pumpkins After Dark is Canada’s award-winning outdoor Halloween event. Featuring over 10,000+ hand-carved pumpkins, this one-of-a-kind walk-through experience is the must-see event of the fall season
Burnaby | Swangard Stadium & Central Park | 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Family
Maan Farms' Scariest Corn Maze in Canada returns with reimagined haunts, new scares, and an elevated midway experience
Abbotsford | Maan Farms | 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Family
DOOMS NIGHT FAMILY! Every year, this event sells out—don’t leave it to chance, avoid scammers & scalpers, and secure your spot in the ritual now
Vancouver | Pacific Coliseum | 7:00 pm to 1:00 am | Music
Join us for Rumba Roots - Latin Party! A vibrant celebration with dance shows, live music, and DJ beats. Dance the night away!
Vancouver | Hungarian Hall | Dance
This Halloween, step into a night of electrifying Latin vibes, chilling cocktails, and spine-tingling beats as La Taqueria teams up with Tourism Burnaby to throw the ultimate community bash!
Burnaby | La Taqueria, The Amazing Brentwood | Party
In Famous Last Words poets participate in a faux competition where they ‘battle’ in a series of rounds, ‘judged’ by Uni the Unicorn, the host, and the audience.
Vancouver | SFU Djavad Mowafaghian World Arts Centre | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Festival | Free
Myokine is inspired by molecules released by the muscles during physical effort, associated with the regeneration of body and mind.
Vancouver | Firehall Arts Centre | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Performing Arts
Deadheads unite! Spend All Hallows' Eve with Vancouver's Grateful Dead tribute band! GD/BC returns to the Rickshaw stage on October 31st!
Vancouver | Rickshaw Theatre | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Music
Prepare to be launched into a laugh-out-loud world of secrets, betrayals, and melodrama inspired by ’90s teen slasher films.
Vancouver | The Improv Centre | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Performing Arts
Fortune Sound Halloween Carnival: Step Right Up. Thrills, chills, and infinite chaos… welcome to the show.
Vancouver | Fortune Sound Club | 9:00 pm to 2:00 am | Show
When the clock strikes Halloween, the Beaumont transforms once more, this time into a haunted discotheque where monsters and misfits unite. Welcome to DISCO OF THE DAMNED
Vancouver | The Beaumont Studios | 9:00 pm to 4:00 am | Party
Come spend a hauntingly hilarious evening as our performers put on some frightfully funny scenes based on choices from YOU, the audience!
Vancouver | The Improv Centre | 9:30 pm to 11:00 pm | Comedy