Looking for a local event to celebrate your love for anime, manga, superheroes, and other pop culture? BC has a number of conventions this year for every Trekkie, ninja, pirate, Jedi, Sith, otaku, gamer, Avenger, collector and the casual fan. …
Tis the season for all things bright and warm! There’s no shortage of festive activities throughout the region to get into that wonderful Christmas spirit! With markets, tree lightings, ice skating and Jolly Ol’ Saint Nick, communities in the Lower …
On Monday, November 11th, 2024, communities around Metro Vancouver will hold ceremonies to honor the sacrifices made by Canadians in service to our country and freedom. Poppies are worn to show support for Canadian veterans; they are available for purchase …
Close out summer at a Japanese-style festival filled with pop culture, fun and shopping all under a single roof. The Summer Festival is free one-day event that runs from 1:30 pm PDT until 8:00 pm PDT on Saturday, September 7th, …
With summer nearing its end, the Nikkei National Museum and Cultural Centre in Burnaby is hosting a traditional Japanese festival called Nikkei Matsuri as way to close out the season. The Nikkei Matsuri explores the island nation’s rich cultural history …
On Monday, July 1st, 2024, communities all across the Lower Mainland will mark Canada Day with festivities to mark our country’s 157th birthday. These events will include First Nations performances, live entertainment, food trucks, games and, of course, fireworks! They’re …
A Tamashii Nations pop-up store is coming to Burnaby’s Metropolis at Metrotown for the first week of March, offering collectors an opportunity to peruse the latest anime figures and models in person. The online webstore is best known for kits …
It’s time to dust those costumes off as we have the 2024 convention schedule for the province. With shows planned from the Lower Mainland, to the island and into the interior, there’s something for everyone, be they a Trekkie, ninja, …
With winter fast approaching, there’s no shortage of festivals and markets around Metro Vancouver to welcome in the season. Even as the days get shorter and the nights longer, the many light displays and festivities are sure to fill locals …
On Saturday, November 11th, 2023, communities around Metro Vancouver will hold ceremonies to honor the sacrifices made by Canadians in service to our country and freedom. Poppies are worn to show support for Canadian veterans; they are available for purchase …