7 things to do in Vancouver today: Monday, February 26

Feb 23 2018, 2:20 am

Kick off the last week of February with a fun Monday. From The Jim Cuddy Band to National Cupcake Day, here are seven things to do in Vancouver today, February 26.

And for more things happening around town be sure to check out our events section.

Liuyishou Hot Pot Week 2018

  • What: Liuyishou Hotpot Week celebrates Chinese New Year cross Canada. With locations in Vancouver, Richmond, and Burnaby, Liuyishou Hotpot is the perfect place to warm up your Chinese New Year celebrations. What better way to treat your taste buds starting the year of The Dog? A Red Truck Brewery beer pairing is included in the holiday hotpot dinner set menus in all the locations in BC.
  • When: Monday, February 26 to Friday, March 6, 2018
  • Time: 5:30 to 10:30 pm
  • Where:  3 locations in Metro Vancouver
  • Price: $60 to $114; buy via Eventbrite

Art Focus Artists’ Association 25th Anniversary Exhibit

  • What: Art Focus is commemorating its Silver Anniversary by holding a silver-themed exhibit. Oils, watercolour, acrylics, mixed-media and photography are featured in this show held at the Michael Wright Gallery and in The Outlet.
  • When: Now to February 26, 2018
  • Time: 9 am to 6 pm (closed on Sundays)
  • Where: Michael Wright Art Gallery – #200-2253 Leigh Square, Port Coquitlam
  • Admission: Free

Vancouver Giants versus Kamloops Blazers

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  • What: Vancouver Giants take on Kamloops Blazers in Western Hockey League action at Langley Events Centre.
  • When: Monday, February 26, 2018
  • Time: 7 pm
  • Where: Langley Events Centre – 7888 200 Street, Langley
  • Tickets: Online

The Jim Cuddy Band

  • What: In support of his fourth solo studio album, Jim Cuddy is crossing Canada on The Constellation Tour. Joining Jim on tour are his bandmates Colin Cripps, Anne Lindsay, Steve O’Connor, Bazil Donovan and Joel Anderson. Featuring special guests Barney Bentall, Devin Cuddy and Sam Pollley.
  • When: Monday, February 5 and Tuesday, February 6, 2018
  • Time:  7:30 pm
  • Where: Chilliwack Cultural Centre – 9201 Corbould Street, Chilliwack
  • Tickets: Online, $67.50

HIVE Social Impact Week

  • What: The goal of Social Impact Week is to build a network of knowledge within our community by showcasing innovative ideas through various workshops, presentations, discussions, and activities.
  • When: Monday, February 5, 2018
  • Time: Various times
  • Where: HiVE-Upper Lounge – 210-128 West Hastings Street, Vancouver
  • Tickets: Online, Free

Intersessions DJ Workshop – Rise & Shine Music Seminar

  • What: Intersessions is a DJ and sound focused workshop for women, and those within the LGBTQ2IA+ spectrum. The workshop series of artist-run seminars aims to address the significant gender and sexuality based imbalance within the music industry.
  • When: Monday, February 26, 2018
  • Time: 6 pm
  • Where: Fortune Sound Club – 147 E. Pender Street, Vancouver
  • Tickets: Online, By Donation

National Cupcake Day for BC SPCA

  • What: By baking cupcakes and giving them away in exchange for a donation, participants can improve the lives of abused, abandoned and neglected animals in our communities. National Cupcake Day is cross-country event presented by the BC SPCA, the Ontario SPCA, and participating humane societies. Register and start planning your Cupcake Day party. Simply plan to supply some delicious treats, and then invite co-workers, friends, and family to attend in exchange for a donation.
  • When: Monday, February 26, 2018
  • Time: Various times
  • Where: Various locations
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