Just because it’s Sunday doesn’t mean the fun has to stop. Discover Vancouver with these 10 events happening around the city, including a vegan Valentine Pop-Up Shop and live band burlesque.
For more things happening around town, check out our events section.
Support a great cause at Variety Children’s Charity Show Of Hearts Telethon
Variety – The Children’s Charity of BC/Facebook
- What: The 51st annual Show Of Hearts Telethon is back bringing a full day of live music, entertainment, stories of hope, and fundraising. Help raise hopes and hearts for kids with special needs in BC.
- Where: In person at Hard Rock Casino – 2080 United Boulevard, Coquitlam or watch it on Global BC
- When: Sunday, February 12 from 9:30 am to 5:30 pm
Explore the world of anime at Anime Revolution
- What: AniRevo is Vancouver’s largest and fasting growing anime convention, celebrating anime, manga, cosplay and Japanese Culture at it’s Winter gathering. Featuring live shows, panel discussions, and cosplay contests.
- Where: The Art Institute of Vancouver – 2665 Renfrew Street, Vancouver
- When: February 12 to 13
- Tickets: At the door, $20-$25, children under 12 free
Enjoy a vegan Valentine at Blue Valentine Pop-Up Shop
- What: Join Blue Heron Creamery along with Say Hello Sweets and For the Love of Food for a delicious Blue Valentines Pop-Up Shop. Try plant-based chocolates, ice cream, cheeses, cookies, and cheesecake.
- Where: 400 Industrial Avenue, Vancouver
- When: February 12 at 6 pm
- Tickets: At the door, $5 which includes treats and a beverage.
Hit the dance floor at Baza Open House
- What: Learn about Baza’s wide variety of dance lessons, including salsa, bachata, tango, zouk, kizomba, hip-hop, latin fitness, ballroom and more. Includes free classes, prizes and an afterparty
- Where: Baza Dance Studios – 1304 Seymour Street, Vancouver
- When: February 12 at 1 pm
- Cost: Free
Rock out with Kitty Night’s Live Band Burlesque tribute to Kate Bush
- What: Kitty Nights presents a live band burlesque tribute to the trailblazing legacy of Kate Bush. Featuring the Kitty Nights band with guest vocalists playing a selection of Kate Bush’s most loved songs, and a cast of passionate burlesque artists performing works especially created for the show.
- Where: The Biltmore Cabaret – 2755 Prince Edward St, Vancouver
- When: February 12 at 9 pm
- Tickets: Online, $12-$15
Find love on the trails with Valentine’s Day Snowshoe Fondue at Grouse Mountain
Image: Vancouver winter from Grouse Mountain/Shutterstock
- What: Enjoy an hour-long guided group snowshoe tour followed by a delicious chocolate fondue, served in an intimate setting. Prices include snowshoe and headlamp rentals, tour guide and chocolate fondue.
- Where: Grouse Mountain, North Vancouver
- When: February 12 at 3 pm and 6 pm, and February 14 at 3 pm, 6 pm, and 8:30 pm
- Tickets: Online, $52-$65
Get green at the Organic Gardening Intensive
- What: Want veggies this spring and summer? Crunchy homegrown lettuce and hearty kale and other greens? West End Urban Garden Club presents this two-part in-depth workshop covering the basics of planning, preparing and starting a food garden.
- Where: West End Community Centre – 870 Denman Street, Vancouver
- When: Sunday, February 12 from 1 to 4 pm
- Info: Email Ross Moster at ross.wenfn@gmail.com
Shake it out with Go Go Bungalow
- What: Shimmy and shake to retro surf, soul, Motown and more while enjoying delicious authentic tiki cocktails. Featuring performances by Giner Avenue, Gidget Gravedigger, and Ruthe Ordare in a vintage Polynesian pop environment.
- Where: The Shameful Tiki Room – 4362 Main Street, Vancouver
- When: February 12 at 9 pm
- Cost: Free
Sing along to 112
- What: The Atlanta R&B quartet is in town performing throwback hits like “Peaches & Cream” and “Only You.”
- Where: Harbour Event Centre – 750 Pacific Blvd., Vancouver
- When: Sunday, February 12, at 9 pm
- Tickets: Online, $35-$100