This Month in Vancouver
Every month in Vancouver is simply bustling with cultural celebrations, concerts, sports events and so much more. Our Concierge team has their fingers on the pulse of all the fun, so check out what’s happening in Vancouver this month. We won’t let you miss a thing!
Fall 2025
Explore all the fun activities and dining events at Fairmont Hotel Vancouver this fall.
Junction Public Market – Junctionpublicmarket.com
May 1 – Dec 24 (Tues-Sun 10 am – 6 pm) @ Granville Square – 200 Granville Street
Eat, drink, shop and enjoy the entertainment of this outside market place.
Harry Potter: A Forbidden Forest Experience – Hpforbiddenforestexperience.com/vancouver
Nov 7 – Feb 1 @ Stanley Park
Walk into the depths of a dark forest, discover Fantastic beasts, interactive spells and discover some of the most iconic scenes from the beloved Harry Potter film series.
Lumiere Festival 2025 – Lumiereyvr.com
Nov 13 – 16 @ Various locationsA series of public artworks inspired by light and artistic expression. Various small and large-scale illuminated artworks and light-based projections will be accompanied by dynamic performances to enliven downtown Vancouver this November.
Vancouver Christmas Market – Vancouverchristmasmarket.com
Nov 13 – Dec 24 @ Jack Poole Plaza
Charming wooden huts filled with handcrafted gifts, festive food, and traditional German treats like mulled wine and gingerbread. Live entertainment, a sparkling carousel, and stunning views of the city and waterfront.
Capilano Canyon Lights – Capbridge.com/events/canyon-lights
Nov 21 – Jan 18 @ Capilano Suspension Bridge
Canyon Lights’ enchanted winter wonderland transforms Capilano Suspension Bridge Park into an unforgettable holiday light experience. Walk across the world-famous bridge, lit end-to-end with multicolour displays above an illuminated Capilano River.
Peak of Christmas – Grousemountain.com/peak-of-christmas
Nov 21 – Dec 24 @ Grouse Mountain
Step into a world of enchantment at Vancouver’s North Pole, where twinkling lights, the gentle echo of snowfall, and the thrill of encountering real reindeer come together for a magical holiday experience like no other.
Disney on Ice: Let’s Dance – Disneyonice.com/en-ca/lets-dance
Nov 26 – 30 @ Pacific Coliseum
Mickey and his pals are rocking the DJ table and you’re on the guest list. Feel the electric atmosphere as they remix favourite Disney tunes into colourful worlds.
Shipyards Christmas Market – Shipyardschristmasmarket.com
Nov 28 – Dec 24 @ The North Vancouver Shipyards
Weave your way through the sparkling lights and aisles of 75+ wooden stalls selling unique artisanal gifts, enjoy festive music, skate on the ice rink, admire the City’s Christmas tree, appreciate community entertainment, and indulging in seasonal treats like bratwursts, mulled wine and hot cocoa.
Vancouver Symphony Orchestra – Vancouversymphony.ca
All concerts at the Orpheum Theatre unless otherwise noted
Nov 7 & 8 Faure’s Requiem
Nov 14 & 15 Ravel’s Piano Concertos
Nov 18 Yeol Eum Son with Nicholas Wright & Henry Shapard (at Christ Church Cathedral)
Nov 21 Appalachian Spring
Nov 28 & 30 Mozart & Shostakovich 11
Noel Miller – Noelmillerlive.com
Nov 13 @ Queen Elizabeth Theatre
Canadian comedian, director, podcaster and digital megastar
Kevin Bridges – Kevinbridges.co.uk
Nov 13 @ Orpheum Theatre
Scottish stand-up comedian, writer and actor
STOMP 30th Anniversary – Stomponline.com/tour-stops
Nov 14 – 16 @ Queen Elizabeth Theatre
Renowned performance troupe celebrates its 30th anniversary with a tour showcasing its unique theatrical experience that blends dance, music and comedy
Broadway Across Canada: MJ The Musical – Vancouver.broadway.com/shows/mj
Nov 25 – 30 @ Queen Elizabeth Theatre
Multiple Tony Award winning musical centers around the making of the 1992 Dangerous World Tour
Jo Koy – Jokoy.com
Nov 28 @ Queen Elizabeth Theatre
American stand-up comedian and actor
Eric Church
Nov 6 @ Rogers Arena
Award winning country music artist
JID
Nov 10 @ PNE Forum
American rapper and singer
Sigur Ros
Nov 12 @ Queen Elizabeth Theatre
Icelandic post-rock band
Sloan
Nov 15 @ Commodore Ballroom
Canadian indie rock band
Zach Top with guest Jake Worthington
Nov 15 @ Rogers Arena
American country and bluegrass singer
Brian Jonestown Massacre
Nov 16 & 17 @ The Pearl
Influential psychedelic rock band
Robert Plant
Nov 19 @ Vogue Theatre
Celebrated singer and lead singer of Led Zeppelin
Shawn Desman
Nov 22 @ Orpheum Theatre
Canadian pop-R&B artist
Papa Roach
Nov 25 @ Rogers Arena
Alternative metal band from California
Duke Dumont
Nov 28 @ PNE Forum
English DJ and music producer
Vancouver Canucks @ Rogers Arena – Nhl.com/canucks
Nov 5 vs Chicago Blackhawks
Nov 8 vs Columbus Blue Jackets
Nov 9 vs Colorado Avalanche
Nov 11 vs Winnipeg Jets
Nov 20 vs Dallas Stars
Nov 23 vs Calgary Flames
FIM World Supercross Championships – worldsupercrosschampionship.com
Nov 15 @ BC Place Stadium
Concierge Dining Guide
Allow our concierge team to share their advice (and help secure reservations) to their top picks for the best places to dine in Vancouver.
Concierge Activity Guides
For every season, our experienced concierge team has rounded up all the best activities for you to enjoy. From the mild to the wild, learn more about all the adventures waiting for you to explore during your stay in Vancouver.
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