Events

VIMFF 2023: Climbing Tales

The Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival returns to the Rio Theatre for their 2023 season, February 28 – March 5. Join us at the VIMFF 2023 for an afternoon with four unique films highlighting the stories about climbers and the challenges they face while affirming you are never too

VIMFF 2023: Trail Show

The Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival returns to the Rio Theatre for their 2023 season, February 28 – March 5. Check out this collection of trail films from around the world highlighting the importance of community, education and healing through running and hiking. Saturday, March 4

VIMFF 2023: ARC’TERYX Climbing Show

The Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival returns to the Rio Theatre for their 2023 season, February 28 – March 5. Accomplished climber, Will Stanhope shares his most memorable ascents in the Bugaboos. Plus, enjoy four climbing adventure films with stunning landscapes from Australia to the Mexican desert.

VIMFF 2023: Action Adventure Show

The Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival returns to the Rio Theatre for their 2023 season, February 28 – March 5. An adrenaline-packed evening featuring films about highliners at unbelievable heights, incredible skiers and snowboarders, a kayaker’s dream to become one of the greatest and more. Friday, March

VIMFF 2023: Best of VIMFF 1

The Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival returns to the Rio Theatre for their 2023 season, February 28 – March 5. A collection of the VIMFF 2023 award winning films and jury favourites. An evening you won’t want to miss. The lineup will be announced by February 17. Tuesday, February

Depths of Wikipedia LIVE!

Join @depthsofwikipedia creator Annie Rauwerda on a journey through Wikipedia’s most interesting corners. You’ll have the time of your life [citation needed]. Friday, April 21 Early Show (Please note new start time!) Doors 6:00 pm | Show 7:00 pm *Start times

Sophie Buddle

Back with the best in comedy, Just For Laughs Vancouver, in association with SiriusXM Canada, returns with the festival bringing many of today’s biggest names in comedy to venues around Vancouver, running from February 16- 25, 2023. Western Canada’s biggest comedy festival hits stages and streets across the city

Life Is Funny (Fundraiser)

Life is Funny Presented by Syd Bosel and Friends There’s nothing like a good laugh and a great cause to liven up the mood! Join us for an unforgettable live comedy night with award winning stand-up comics featured in Just For Laughs, the House of

Jay Mewes & His A-Mewes-ing Stories

Cinema icon Jason Mewes is best known as the potty-mouthed vocal half of Jay and Silent Bob, the on- screen comedic duo who first appeared in Kevin Smith’s seminal 1994 indie film CLERKS. Mewes would reprise the character five more times on the big screen from 1995 to 2006, becoming

Dan Savage’s HUMP! Festival 2023

Dan Savage’s 18th Annual HUMP! Film Festival is returning to the Rio Theatre in 2023 – featuring all new films! HUMP! is a lovingly curated festival of short erotic films made by real people for real people. The filmmakers and stars show us hot and sexy,

About The Rio

Voted the #1 Independent Theatre in Vancouver, the Rio Theatre is a multimedia venue featuring arthouse, mainstream and cult-classic cinemas as well as live entertainment. Built in 1938, the Rio has been fully restored with a state of the art digital projector, surround sound, a huge stage and 420 luxurious seats.

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