Looking for exciting things to do in Metro Vancouver this weekend? From world-class comedy and pop culture festivals to thrilling hockey games and unique cultural exhibits, there’s something for everyone! Here’s your guide to the top events happening around town this weekend, February 21 to 23.
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Things to do in Vancouver this week
Just for Laughs Comedy Festival
The Just for Laughs Comedy Festival kicks off, featuring hilarious performances by top comedians. Catch a variety of shows from some of the best stand-up artists around, right here in Vancouver!
When & Where: February 13-23, 2025 – Various locations across Vancouver
Cost: Prices vary by event – Tickets
Emma Willmann Comedy Show
Catch Emma Willmann’s live performance at one of Vancouver’s top comedy venues. Known for her witty and engaging humour, Emma promises a night full of laughs.
When & Where: February 23, 2025, Arts Club Theatre Company, 1585 Johnston Street, Vancouver – Check local listings for venue details
Cost: From $42.43 – Tickets
Vancouver International Wine Festival
For wine lovers, the Vancouver International Wine Festival is the place to be. Attend tastings, enjoy seminars, and savor some of the best wines from around the world.
When & Where: February 22 – March 2, 2025 – Various locations across Vancouver
Cost: Prices vary by event – Tickets
Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival
Enjoy breathtaking films that showcase mountain culture and adventure at the Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
When & Where: February 21 – March 4, 2025 – Various locations across Vancouver
Cost: Prices vary by event – Tickets
Fan Expo Vancouver
Pop culture enthusiasts won’t want to miss Fan Expo Vancouver, where you’ll find everything from comic books to cosplay and gaming. Meet celebrities, browse exclusive merchandise, and join in on the fun.
When & Where: February 21-23, 2025, Vancouver Convention Centre
Cost: Prices vary, starting at $40 – Tickets
Vancouver Aquarium – Survival of the Slowest
The Vancouver Aquarium’s latest exhibit, Survival of the Slowest, features fascinating creatures that thrive despite their slow pace. A must-see for animal lovers!
When & Where: Open since February 7, 2025, Vancouver Aquarium, Stanley Park
Cost: $41.95 – Tickets
Jerry Seinfeld at Queen Elizabeth Theatre
If you’re a fan of stand-up comedy, don’t miss the legendary Jerry Seinfeld performing live. Known for his observational humour and sharp wit, Seinfeld’s show will have you laughing all night long.
When & Where: February 23, 2025, Queen Elizabeth Theatre, Vancouver
Cost: $70+ – Tickets
Meditate Exhibit
Escape the hustle and bustle of city life and enjoy the calming atmosphere of the Meditate Exhibit, offering a tranquil, immersive experience.
When & Where: Open until March 9, 2025, Museum of Surrey, Surrey
Cost: FREE – Check local event listings for more details
Ice Skating in the Shipyards
Enjoy a classic winter activity at the Shipyards’ outdoor ice rink. Perfect for a family outing or a romantic date, with stunning views of downtown Vancouver.
When & Where: Open until mid-March 2025, The Shipyards, North Vancouver
Cost: FREE, skate rentals available
Catch a Game
Canucks vs. Golden Knights
Don’t miss the Vancouver Canucks take on the Golden Knights. It’s sure to be an action-packed game you won’t want to miss!
When & Where: February 22, 2025, T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, NV
Canucks vs. Utah Hockey Club
Catch another exciting Canucks game on February 23 as they face off against the Utah Hockey Club. A perfect night for hockey fans!
When & Where: February 23, 2025, Delta Center, Salt Lake City
Vancouver Warriors vs. Saskatchewan Rush (Marvel Superhero™ Night)
Join in the high-energy action as the Vancouver Warriors take on the Saskatchewan Rush. This fast-paced lacrosse game is perfect for sports fans!
When & Where: February 21, 2025, Rogers Arena, Vancouver
Cost: From $25 – Tickets
HSBC SVNS
Experience intense sports action at HSBC SVNS! This event promises incredible athletic performances and guaranteed excitement for all Rugby fans!
When & Where: February 21-23, 2025, B.C Place Stadium, Vancouver
Cost: From $160 – Tickets
Shopping, Pop-Up & Outdoor Events
Taste of The Tri-Cities
Foodies can indulge in the Taste of The Tri-Cities, featuring special menu items and discounts from local restaurants in Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam, and Port Moody.
When & Where: February 16 – March 10, 2025, Various locations in the Tri-Cities
Cost: Varies by restaurant – Learn More
Couture Pop-Ups
Fashion lovers, this one’s for you! The Couture Pop-Ups event features high-end fashion pieces and exclusive designs, perfect for refreshing your wardrobe this season.
When & Where: February 21-22, 2025, Paradox Hotel, 1161 W. Georgia St. Vancouver – Check event listing for more details
Cost: FREE Admission – Information
Robson Square Ice Rink
Enjoy ice skating in the heart of downtown Vancouver at the Robson Square Ice Rink, perfect for a winter outing.
When & Where: Open until February 28, 2025, Robson Square, Vancouver
Cost: Free entry, skate rentals available for a fee
Neighbourhood Skate Day – PNE Agrodome
Lace up your skates and head to the PNE Agrodome for Neighbourhood Skate Day. It’s a free, fun community event for everyone!
When & Where: February 23, 2025, PNE Agrodome, Vancouver
Cost: Free for Neighbours – Info
Love Lights
The Love Lights event is a beautiful display of lights, perfect for a romantic evening or a family outing. But hurry, it’s only available until February 23!
When & Where: Until February 23, 2025, Capilano Suspension Bridge, North Vancouver
Cost: From $71.95 – Tickets
All Dressed in White – Vancouver Island
For anyone planning a wedding or interested in bridal fashion, the All Dressed in White event on Vancouver Island features bridal gowns, vendors, and more.
When & Where: February 23, 2025, Jensen Centre, Parksville, Vancouver Island
Cost: From $26.94 – Tickets
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From laugh-out-loud comedy to exhilarating sports and stunning exhibits, this week in Vancouver is packed with activities for all interests. Don’t miss out on the fun—get out there and enjoy everything the city has to offer!
For more upcoming events, check out our new events calendar.
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