7 things to do in Vancouver today: Friday, September 15

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Hooray for Friday! Get your weekend vibes ready with our seven things to do around Vancouver today, from Dear Rouge, Crankdat and more.

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What: Celebrate Mexican Independence Day with El Grito. Featuring a huge screen, live mariachi, a massive dance party and more.
When: September 18
Time: 8:30 pm to 3 am
Where: Harbour Event Centre – 750 Pacific Boulevard, Vancouver
Tickets: Online, $20-$25

Dear Rouge/Ships To Shore

What: Dear Rouge is led by husband and wife duo Drew and Danielle McTaggart. Between the two of them, they carry years of touring and recording with multiple bands and different musical ventures. Presented as part of the Westward Music Festival.
When: September 15
Time: 8 pm
Where: Imperial – 319 Main Street, Vancouver
Tickets: Online, $20

What: Experience a west coast rainforest beneath a crescent moon when owls salamanders and beavers are active. Ages 6+
When: September 15
Time: 6:30 to 8:30 pm
Where: Minnekhada Regional Park
Price: $8 per adult, $4.25 per child/youth/adult 65+

What: Are you an arts organization or arts manager looking to find best practices for including d/Deaf artists and audiences? This workshop will highlight some of the common mistakes that arts organizations are making, and provide you with an insight into how to effectively partner with d/Deaf artists and participants. Join Landon Krentz, the only Deaf Arts Administrator in the entire West Coast of Canada, to develop your organizations best practices.
When: September 15
Time: Noon to 3:30 pm
Where: Studio 1398 – 1298 Cartwright Street, Vancouver
Price: $50-$100 sliding scale. Email generalmanager@theatreterrific.ca to apply.

What: A Game Of You is an immersive theatre concept making its Canadian premiere at Harbour Centre. Features surprises, secrets, twists and memorable moments.
When: Now to September 16
Time: Various Times
Where: Harbour Centre – 555 West Hastings, Vancouver
Tickets: Online, $29 – $39

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What: Known for flipping tracks into re-imagine bangers, Ohio-based bass producer Crankdat makes his return to Vancouver playing at VENUE for EMBRVCE Fridays.
When: September 15
Time: 10 pm
Where: Venue – 881 Granville St, Vancouver
Tickets: Online, $15

What: The Ron Dunkley Memorial Society Proudly Presents “British Invasion”, an uutdoor drive-in event featuring live music, dancing, and an outdoor screening of The Beatles: Eight Days A Week – The Touring Years. All proceeds to be donated to BC Professional FireFighters Burn Fund.
When: September 15
Time: Event starts at 5 pm. Movie starts at Dusk.
Where: Cloverdale Exhibition & Rodeo Grounds – 6050 – 176th Street, Cloverdale
Tickets: $25 donation for a Carload of people. Tickets on sale at RD-MS.com (Ron’s Memorial Website)