“Deep Into Darkness” – An Immersive Theatrical Experience

“Deep Into Darkness” stands to be one of the summer’s most elaborate entertainment experiences. In a break from traditional theatre shows, audiences are invited to roam and follow characters through different worlds as all 3 floors, 20 rooms, and 30,000 square feet of The Cultch will be transformed into a 19th-century Victorian world inspired by Edgar Allan Poe.

VIFF Unveils First Wave of Immersed 2019 Programming

VIFF Immersed Early Bird Sale – 50% OFF Passes
Passes to attend this year’s VIFF Immersed are currently 50% off (usually $149 for a full conference & exhibition pass) and available to buy at goviff.org/immersed Available for a limited time only. Early Bird offer ends August 12, 2019. Regular passes go on sale August 13, 2019.

Monstercat announces first annual Compound Educational Panel August 24

“After two years of Compound, we are beyond pleased to introduce the next level of the annual street party with this panel,” says Monstercat founder, Mike Darlington. “Compound is all about engaging our local community, sharing our love for music and music education, so this new panel is the perfect way to kick off the celebrations.”

Family FUSE Weekend Offers Creative Activities to Beat Summer Boredom Aug. 10 & 11

The Vancouver Art Gallery welcomes families of all ages to its upcoming special program Family FUSE Weekend on August 10 + 11, 2019, from 10 AM to 4:30 PM.

2019 Vancouver Bach Festival Closes with Purcell’s Celebratory Ode: ‘Hail Bright Cecilia’

“Purcell is one of the greatest composers of the Baroque period and Hail Bright Cecilia is arguably one of his greatest works. He is unique among his contemporaries for his ability to blend the stylistic and technical conventions of his time, and to transcend them with what is an extremely bold and expressive personal style,” explains PBO Music Director Alexander Weimann.

A Pride Cocktail for QMUNITY 8 Restaurants making their own unique cocktail all with the same name for a good cause July 29 – August 4

A percentage of all cocktail proceeds will be donated to QMUNITY, an LGBTQ community centre located on Bute Street in the Davie Village that works to improve queer, trans, and Two-Spirit lives by creating support, establishing connections, and providing leadership.

HENDRICK’S GIN DEBUTS A.W.E.V.A.N.A.I.R. AND MAKES HISTORY AS THE FIRST EVER HOT AIR BALLOON TO SOAR ABOVE THE INAUGURAL HONDA CELEBRATION OF LIGHT DOWNTOWN Friday, August 2nd and Saturday, August 3rd

Voyaging above the steps of the iconic Vancouver Art Gallery, one of North America’s most respected and innovative visual arts institutions, A.W.E.V.A.N.A.I.R.’s inaugural flight marks the first time the Honda Celebration of Light extends its festivities from English Bay to the streets of Downtown Vancouver.