All Events

Sat May 25, 2013 - Sun May 26, 2013

Explore 32 European countries in 2 days at Swangard Stadium in Burnaby!

New: European Arts Plaza - traditional arts & crafts with live demo.

European Talent Show with featured Country - Switzerland.

Enjoy: Music & dance performances on the Festival Stage & Arts Plaza Stage. Learn: Visit over 30 Country's cultural displays. Eat: Feast on authentic European dishes at over 14 Food booths. Shop: In the Marketplace & Trade Show, Arts & Crafts. Play: FREE games & activities for children of all ages (Mini-golf, Soccer Speed Kick, Bouncy Castle, Puppet Shows & Children's Theatre Show, Face Painting, Ukrainian Egg Painting)

ABRA CADABRA: All of your favourite ABBA songs!

Sat May 25, 2013 - Sat October 26, 2013

Every Saturday from May through October, Burnaby Farmers' Market has a large variety of farmers selling organic & non-organic produce, fruits, berries, plants, fish, cheese & meats, as well as prepared food vendors selling breads, honey, jams, sauces, pickles, pastas, pita bread, dips, salsas, ethnic foods, baking & pet treats. Our crafters sell jewelry, pottery, furniture, iron work, natural cosmetics, photography, baby wear, herbal skin care, knitting & much, much more.

Sat May 25, 2013 - Thu September 05, 2013

As we try to reduce our carbon footprint, we offer fresh, locally grown or homemade products as they become available during the season. We offer fruits, vegetables, fresh flowers perennials, herbs, baked goods, pickled items and much more. Our farmers market also takes pride in supporting local crafters with their homemade items: jewellery, ceramics, wooden toys, silk handbags and more.

Sat May 25, 2013 - Sat October 19, 2013

More than a market - a community institution! This market was established in 1995 and features a great selection of organic and conventionally grown produce, nursery items as well as meat, cheese, seafood and prepared foods of all sorts. High quality local craft is available and perfect for gifts.

Enjoy entertainment by acoustic musicians and kids can have their face painted or get a balloon animal from our resident balloon sculptor. On-site hot food available. Make a day of it and visit the beautiful Trout Lake park complete with an off-leash dog park and beach with picnic area.

Sat May 25, 2013 - Sun May 26, 2013

Celebrity chefs, popular local restaurants, wineries, food & beverage manufacturers, cookbook authors, retailers, artisans & many others from the culinary world will come together for a 3 day public extravaganza at BC Place. EAT! Vancouver encompasses unique food experiences, opportunities to learn behind-the-scenes culinary magic from professional chefs, dynamic entertainment through celebrity chef cooking demonstrations & intense culinary competitions, diverse food, beverage & cooking related exhibits; and of course, fantastic shopping opportunities.

Sat May 25, 2013 - Sun June 09, 2013

Joe Average has delighted Vancouverites and the world with his bold, whimsical and exuberant paintings and prints since the 1980s. More recently Joe turned to photography, proposing new encounters with familiar Vancouver scenes and reminding us that nature and humans constantly interact with each other in the city.

Sat May 25, 2013 - Sat October 26, 2013

Every Saturday from May through October, Artisan Farmer's Market is in a wonderful location right by the water, shaded by trees on the East Plaza at North Vancouver's Lonsdale Quay Market & Shops. We have a great selection of organic & conventional produce, fruits & berries. Our prepared food vendors sell baking, jams, honey, preserves, salsas, sauces, pickles & pastas to name a few. Our crafters have jewelry, pottery, photography, clothing, soaps, botanical prints, herbal skincare & much more. The Farmers' Market also features a book swap, kids play area & featured entertainment.

Sat May 25, 2013 - Sun September 15, 2013

The first major exhibition of paintings by Vancouver-based Haisla artist, Lyle Wilson, revealing his evolving artistic vision and celebrating his accomplishments as a painter.

Sat May 25, 2013 - Sun May 26, 2013

Richmond Carvers 24th Annual Woodcarving show will be held in the Steveston Community Centre. Come and see fine displays of wood carvings from throughout BC and the USA, see the demonstrations and stop by the various vendor booths. The Richmond Carvers Society is a non-profit organization dedicated to the advancement of woodcarving as a hobby and an art form.

Sat May 25, 2013 - Sun September 08, 2013

The Vancouver Chinatown Night Market is a shopping extravaganza including Asian traditional handicrafts, fashionable gifts & tasty ethnic snacks. A shopping experience like never before. Open every Friday, Saturday & Sunday, starting May 17 to September 8, 2013. Takes place in Vancouver's Chinatown, 100 & 200 block of Keefer Street (between Gore, Main & Columbia Street).