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YVR guideSeptember 5, 2026

B.C. Culture Days Is Back — Your Excuse to Try Something New This September

B.C. Culture Days returns for its 17th year this September, opening up free arts and culture experiences across the province — including right here in Vancouver.

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YVR guideSeptember 3, 2026

B.C. Culture Days Is Back for Year 17 — Here’s Why It’s Worth Clearing Your Calendar

B.C. Culture Days returns for its 17th year, opening free arts and culture experiences across the province — including right here in Vancouver.

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YVR guideSeptember 3, 2026

Tombolo’s Children’s Art Gallery and Storybook Museum Returns to Kingsgate Mall This September

Tombolo’s third annual Children’s Art Gallery and Storybook Museum pops up at East Vancouver’s Kingsgate Mall September 18–27.

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YVR guideSeptember 2, 2026

Cradled Origins Brings Eight First Nations Artists to the Bill Reid Gallery

Cradled Origins at the Bill Reid Gallery features eight emerging and mid-career First Nations artists, running September 2026 through January 2027.

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YVR InsightAugust 28, 2026

SFU Prof’s New Anishinaabe-Language Magazine Puts Indigenous Words to Skate and Surf Culture

An SFU professor’s new Anishinaabemowin-language magazine is coining fresh vocabulary for skateboarding, snowboarding, and surfing.

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Community CornerAugust 28, 2026

Postcards to My Younger Transexual Self Connects Three Generations of Women on Stage

Christina Cook’s intimate new play Postcards to My Younger Transexual Self brings three generations of women together on a Vancouver stage.

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YVR guideAugust 28, 2026

VIFF’s 45th Edition Brings 162 Films to Vancouver This Fall

The Vancouver International Film Festival’s 45th edition lands next month with 162 films, more than 50 documentaries, and a spotlight on new German cinema.

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YVR guideAugust 26, 2026

Design Vancouver Festival Returns This September With 43 Studios Opening Their Doors

Design Vancouver Festival returns for 11 days this September, with 43 studios and dozens of events open across the city.

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YVR guideAugust 26, 2026

Touchstone Theatre Kicks Off Its New Season With a Queer Zombie Dark Comedy

Vancouver’s Touchstone Theatre is opening its new season with a genre-bending queer dark comedy about love, death, and everything undead.

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YVR guideAugust 24, 2026

What’s Coming to The Cultch’s 2026-27 Season — and Why East Van Theatre Fans Should Pay Attention

The Cultch’s new season is bringing theatre, circus, dance, and music from local, national, and international artists to East Vancouver.

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YVR guideAugust 22, 2026

The Improv Centre Kicks Off Its 45th Season With New Talent and Zero Script

Vancouver’s Improv Centre marks 45 years with a new class of performers and an opening show made up entirely on the spot.

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Vancouver Fringe Festival Returns for 11 Days of Fearless Independent Theatre

YVR guideAugust 21, 2026

Vancouver Fringe Festival Returns for 11 Days of Fearless Independent Theatre

The 42nd Vancouver Fringe Festival brings 80+ shows across 16 venues to Granville Island and beyond, September 10–20, 2026.

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Jeff Wall, the Artist Who Helped Define the 'Vancouver School,' Has a New Exhibition Worth Wrestling With

Creative SpotlightAugust 15, 2026

Jeff Wall, the Artist Who Helped Define the ‘Vancouver School,’ Has a New Exhibition Worth Wrestling With

Vancouver photographer Jeff Wall helped define the ‘Vancouver School’ of art — and his latest exhibition is still asking hard questions about value.

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A Vancouver Company Just Rescued the Archive of an Animator Who Worked on Yellow Submarine and The Care Bears

YVR InsightAugust 15, 2026

A Vancouver Company Just Rescued the Archive of an Animator Who Worked on Yellow Submarine and The Care Bears

A Vancouver company has stepped in to preserve the archive of a Canadian animator whose career includes The Beatles’ Yellow Submarine and The Care Bears.

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Two Vancouver Writers Just Published a Graphic Novel Called Frostbite

Creative SpotlightAugust 15, 2026

Two Vancouver Writers Just Published a Graphic Novel Called Frostbite

Vancouver writers Pia Guerra and Ian Boothby have a new graphic novel out — Frostbite proves the city’s comics scene has real bite.