Events
The Best of Dream Big Productions: Templeton Secondary’s Afterschool Film Program
The Best of Dream Big Productions Templeton Secondary’s Afterschool Film Program Join us to celebrate the talent and tenacity of Templeton’s film students at the much anticipated year end screening for our award-winning Afterschool Film Program. Introducing student-eating vending machines, creepy substitute teachers, the ghost of Elvis Presley,
James: Once In a Lifetime
Join us at the Rio Theatre for a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to catch legendary Bangladeshi singer-songwriter, guitarist and composer James for a live performance in an intimate setting on Sunday, June 30. A renowned multi-instrumentalist and solo icon in his home country, he came to prominence in the band Nagar
Canucks vs. Oilers: Game 7 Viewing Party
Listen up, sports fans! The Rio Sports Bar is back in action for the big game on Monday, May 20 at 6:00 pm with NHL hockey LIVE, and on our big screen. Admission at the door is FREE (subject to availability), but you can RSVP seating (highly encouraged!)
Canucks vs. Oilers: Game 5 Viewing Party
Listen up, sports fans! The Rio Sports Bar is back in action on Thursday, May 16 (Time TBD) with NHL hockey LIVE, and on our big screen. Admission at the door is FREE (subject to availability), but you can RSVP seating (highly encouraged!) in advance. Make some plans
MOPA: 4th Year Gala
MOPA 4th Year Gala A Film screening by Capilano University Join us for a captivating showcase as Capilano University’s graduating 4th-year students share their final projects, the culmination of four years dedicated to the art and craft of filmmaking. Immerse yourself in a diverse array of over 10 short
Bring Back the Whistle Dog
Bring Back the Whistle Dog (Pacific Assistance Dogs Society Fundraiser) You’ll laugh. You’ll cry. You’ll drool. AND you’ll help raise money for a great cause! Fast food menu items come and go, but none have ignited lasting passion quite like A&W’s Whistle Dog. Selected at
Canucks vs. Oilers: Game 1 Viewing Party
Listen up, sports fans! The Rio Sports Bar is back in action on Wednesday, May 8 at 7:00 pm with NHL hockey LIVE, and on our big screen. Admission at the door is FREE (subject to availability), but you can RSVP seating (highly encouraged!) in advance. Make some
Burnaby ACE-IT Film & Broadcasting Program
Come celebrate with the Burnaby ACE-IT Film & Broadcasting Program as we present our screening for the 2023-2024 year. We are proud to feature short films created by emerging filmmakers from the secondary schools across the Burnaby School District. From daring dramas to terrifying thrillers, students have been
A Night of Advocacy and Film for 2-Spirit Affirming Care
Join the UNYA 2-Spirit Collective and West Coast LEAF for a night of celebration, popcorn, and advocacy to push for true gender-affirming, trauma-informed and culturally safe care. Join us to watch two short films that explore what gender affirming care means to the 2-Spirit Collective. Hear from 2-Spirit
PURPLE KISS 2024 BXX Tour
Vancouver! K-pop girl group PURPLE KISS are coming on their 2024 BXX TOUR! The girls are ready to meet and perform for their fans on June 16, 2024 at the Rio Theatre. Purple Kiss are prepared to do a full musical takeover of the city.