Events
SOLD OUT – Kingsgate Chorus & Rain Coast Choir: Shine Bright
SOLD OUT – Join us at the Rio Theatre on Wednesday, December 13 for a winter evening of songs with two of your favourite local choirs! Shine Bright: A Night of Songs with the Kingsgate Chorus and Rain Coast Choir is a fundraiser for the Urban Native Youth
Sammy Obeid
Following an incredible four sold out performances at the Rio Theatre in 2024, The East Van Laugh RioT is pleased to welcome comedian Sammy Obeid back to the stage – with all-new material! – on Monday, February 17 & Tuesday, February 18. Tuesday, February 18 – OVER 95%
VIMFF Fall Series 2023: Canadian Bike Night
Enjoy an evening of bike stories with Canadian roots. Films feature action-packed single track, worldwide bikepacking adventures and a massive fifty-one hour ride across ten local mountains. Sunday, November 19 Doors open at 6:00 pm | Show 7:00 pm *Start time subject to change. Please arrive on
VIMFF Fall Series 2023: Stories Across The Land
Hosted by REFBC Local adventurer Taryn Eyton shares her favourite backpacking trips. Plus, enjoy stunning films exploring wildlife, nature, and unique stories from the ocean shores to the highest peaks. Thursday, November 16 Doors open at 6:00 pm | Show 7:00 pm *Start time subject to
VIMFF Fall Series 2023: Arc’teryx Climbing Show
An evening of climbing stoke featuring two world premieres. Plus, enjoy first-hand stories from pro climbers Jordan Cannon, Jesse Huey and Matt Segal, followed by a Q&A. Wednesday, November 15 Doors open at 6:00 pm | Show 7:00 pm *Start time subject to change. Please arrive on
VIMFF Fall Series 2023: Arc’teryx Snowsports Show
Join Squamish-based skier, Eric Carter, as he shares his mountain misadventures. Plus, enjoy four films taking you on a stunning visual journey from humble objectives to big mountain lines. Tuesday, November 14 Doors open at 6:00 pm | Show 7:00 pm *Start time subject to change. Please
Vancouver Burlesque Co: Fall Student Showcase
The Vancouver Burlesque Co. welcomes you to the finale show of their Fall 2023 season. Join us as we celebrate our students in all their magic and glory. Prepare yourself for amazing large group acts, stunning soloists and definitely a few surprises…. Saturday, December 2 SOLD OUT
The Tyee’s Debate-o-Rama! Journalism: Dead or Alive?
Come for a celebration of twenty years with B.C.’s home for news, culture and solutions. Stay for a raucous debate on what’s at stake for journalism in the 21st century. Featuring a special musical performance by Rusty Ford. Thursday, November 30 Doors 6:30 pm | Event 7:00pm
Brit Rock Film Tour 5
The Brit Rock Film Tour is back for 2023 with another stunning line-up of the UK’s best climbing and adventure films. Get ready for five exhilarating films capturing an array of hardcore action, pioneering spirit and some proper madness. Wednesday, November 8 Doors 5:30 pm |
The East Van Laugh RioT: Comedy Fridays at the Rio Theatre
East Van Laugh RioT Presented by Charlie Demers and Friends The Rio Theatre‘s live comedy night, featuring Vancouver’s top stand-up comedians from CBC, Netflix, Just For Laughs and more, returns for another night of good times on Friday, December 8. (Because we could all use