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Put your party hats and game faces on, Vancouver, because this week is full of surprises. From a slew of big-name concerts to Cirque du Soleil, here are 10 of the best things to do in and around Vancouver this week (November 18-22).
This week, Fanny Bay Oysters is hosting “The Little Mermaid” – a drag show accompanied by an OceanWise-themed menu with tons of sustainable seafood.
The show and dinner will start at 7:30 pm on Wednesday, November 20th.
When: Wednesday, November 20th
Where: 762 Cambie Street
Cost: $25.83
The Mount Pleasant Trees Coffee is hosting a free live music night every Thursday this November, so if you haven’t already checked it out – it’s worth stopping in for some coffee and tunes this week!
When: Every Thursday this November from 6 pm to 8 pm
Where: 255 East Broadway
Cost: Free admission
It’s officially the holiday season, and the Vancouver Christmas Market has already kicked off, which means it’s a great time to pop by for some mulled wine, holiday cheer, and photos under the Christmas light tunnel.
When: Wednesday, November 13th to December 24th
Where: 1055 Canada Place
Cost: $15 for single-entry, $31 for a season pass
If you’ve got $1.5k lying around and burning a hole in your pocket and you’re a big Zach Bryan fan, it’s your lucky day, because country artist Zach Bryan is in Vancouver on Wednesday, November 20th.
When: Wednesday, November 20th
Where: Rogers Arena
Cost: $1,541.61
Known for her 2024 breakout hit “Nasty,” Tinashe has actually been in the entertainment scene for years, though it’s hard to ignore just how high her star has risen this year alone. On Thursday, November 21st, she’ll be performing a DJ set at Celebrities!
When: Thursday, November 21st
Where: Celebrities Nightclub
Cost: On sale Tuesday, October 8th
Alt-rock band Rainbow Kitten Surprise has one of the best band names we’ve ever heard, and their music is incredibly nostalgic to anyone who’s listened to them over the years. You can catch them onstage at UBC on Friday, November 22nd.
When: Friday, November 22nd
Where: UBC Doug Mitchell Stadium
Cost: $49.75
The Bruce Springsteen himself is coming to Vancouver and performing alongside his backing band, The E Street Band this week!
When: Friday, November 22nd
Where: Rogers Arena
Cost: $875.76+
Hailing from Grande Prairie Alberta, Canadian country artist Tenille Townes is slowly but surely getting the recognition she deserves, having been nominated for a Canadian Country Music Award at just 17 years old.
When: Friday, November 22nd
Where: Commodore Ballroom
Cost: $53.25
With whimsical characters, daring acrobatics, and vibrant costuming and sets, ECHO is a celebration of everything we know & love about Cirque du Soleil. And Vancouverites will be able to see it all unfold onstage starting this October, so be sure to snag tickets sooner rather than later!
When: Wednesday, October 9th to December 15th
Where: Under the Big Top, Concord Pacific Place
Cost: $68 to $78+
Reservations are now available for this year’s Winterlust dome dining experience at H Tasting Lounge, which boasts heated interiors and panoramic views of the city. Now is a great time to enjoy the experience before the peak of holiday season hits!
When: Starting Friday, November 1st
Where: 1601 Bayshore Drive
Cost: $150 minimum food & beverage per dome
And that’s a wrap on the week, Vancouver! Let’s make it a great one.
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