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Friday · 11:31 AM · Vancouver

Today5 This weekend12

The weekend
starts early.

Tonight is quiet for shows. The city is still wide open: 120 drop-in sessions today.

120drop-in sessions today 5events on tonight
See what's open now See tonight
Drop-in · live Public Swimming 28 sessions today Drop-in · live Drop-In Fitness 15 sessions today Drop-in · live Basketball 13 sessions today
Right now
TODAYDrop-inPublic Swimming · 28 sessions today TODAYDrop-inDrop-In Fitness · 15 sessions today TODAYConcertSammy Virji: North America Tour 2026 Part 2 · 5:30 PM · PNE Forum TODAYConcertTeddy Swims: The UGLY Tour · 6:00 PM · Rogers Arena ON NOWFestivalNorth Shore Craft Beer Week 2026 · On now · Various Breweries ON NOWEventPress Start: Vancouver's Videogame Legacy · On now · Museum of Vancouver ON NOWEventEXIT Burnaby Halloween 2026: The Unfinished Nightmare · On now · Exit Burnaby TODAYHappy hourHawksworth Restaurant · STARTS 4 PM TODAYHappy hourThe Ballyhoo Public House · STARTS 3 PM TODAYHappy hourJOEY Bentall One · STARTS 2 PM

Drop-in sports

Show up, play, leave.

No leagues, no teams. Just today's sessions.

Live Public Swimming 28 sessions today Live Drop-In Fitness 15 sessions today Live Basketball 13 sessions today 120sessions today across the city See the schedule →

Drop-in activities in Metro Vancouver: Public Swimming · Drop-In Fitness · Basketball · Pickleball · Yoga · Shinny Hockey · Public Skating · Badminton · Volleyball · Soccer · Tennis · Table Tennis · Aquafit.

Concerts this month

Shows worth the ticket.

See every show →
Fri, Nov 6 Sammy Virji: North America Tour 2026 Part 2 PNE Forum
Fri, Nov 6 Teddy Swims: The UGLY Tour Rogers Arena
Sat, Nov 7 Gorgon City PNE Forum
Fri, Nov 13 ALLEYCVT PNE Forum

Festivals

Block the weekend.

See every festival →
On now North Shore Craft Beer Week 2026 Last chance · ends Sun, Nov 8 · Various Breweries
Sat, Nov 7 · Roundhouse Community CentreDiwali Fest Vancouver 2026
Nov 16 – Dec 24 · Jack Poole PlazaVancouver Christmas Market 2026
Nov 19–22 · Artist studios across Vancouver's EastsideEastside Culture Crawl

This week

On the calendar.

View all →
This week Press Start: Vancouver's Videogame Legacy Last chance · ends Sat, Nov 7 · Museum of Vancouver This week EXIT Burnaby Halloween 2026: The Unfinished Nightmare Last chance · ends Sun, Nov 8 · Exit Burnaby Comedy ABC's of Ha Ha Ha Comedy Showcase! Fri, Nov 6 · LanaLou's Restaurant Comedy FRIDAY NIGHT STAND UP COMEDY @ COMEDY AFTER DARK Fri, Nov 6 · Comedy After Dark Comedy Late Night Laughs | Uncensored Live Stand-up Comedy Fri, Nov 6 · Comedy After Dark Comedy SATURDAY NIGHT STAND UP COMEDY @ COMEDY AFTER DARK Sat, Nov 7 · Comedy After Dark Game day UBC Thunderbirds Women's Hockey vs. MRU Cougars Fri, Nov 6 · UBC Thunderbird Stadium Game day CW Playoffs: Football Hardy Cup Semifinal UBC vs MAN Sat, Nov 7 · UBC Thunderbird Stadium Game day UBC Thunderbirds Men's Hockey vs. ALB Golden Bears Fri, Nov 13 · UBC Thunderbird Stadium Game day UBC Thunderbirds Volleyball vs. TRU Wolfpack Fri, Nov 6 · UBC Thunderbird Stadium Arts & culture Cirque du Soleil: Luzia Sat, Nov 7 · Under the Big Top - Vancouver Arts & culture Penn And Teller Tue, Nov 10 · Queen Elizabeth Theatre Arts & culture The Love Tour: An All-New Countess Cabaret Starring Luann de Lesseps Fri, Nov 6 · Vogue Theatre Arts & culture Countess Luann Fri, Nov 6 · Vogue Theatre

What are you in the mood for?
21 guides, kept current.

Every plan, craving and day out in one place. Pick a mood, get places that are actually open.

Good right now · Friday afternoon

From 3 PM Happy Hour Deals by the hour This afternoon Park Life Forests, lakes and gardens Any weather Game On Arcades, escape rooms, bowling

Plans

Date NightPinot noir and candlelight Night OutAfter dark, 19+ Low-Key NightsTake it easy, 19+ Fun with KidsFamily food and things to do

Eat & drink

Happy HourDeals by the hour BrunchWeekends, worth waking for Brewery CrawlTaprooms and tasting flights Bar HoppingRooms worth a second round Sweet ToothDesserts and bakeries Neighbourhood CafesYour next regular Midnight BitesOpen past midnight

Outside

Hit the TrailTrails across Metro Vancouver Hit the BeachOcean shores and lake swims Park LifeForests, lakes and gardens On the WaterCharters, tours and paddles

The best of

Iconic SpotsVancouver classics Award WinnersRecognized excellence Worth the WaitLineups that pay off Only One Like ThisUnique to the city

Play

Game OnArcades, escape rooms, bowling Drop-In Sports120 sessions today

Can't decide?

Leave Vancouver to chance.

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