Suggestions for Arts and Entertainment near Downtown Vancouver, Vancouver

Rock 101 • November 4, 2011Best live music venue in Vancouver Period. Smokers: There are no in and out privileges. Also if the back (main) bar is busy, you’d be surprised how fast the Granville and Alley side Bars move.

Christian • September 23, 2016Very clean and well-maintained facility. Intermission drinks are a surprisingly well-organized affair.

Leonardo M. • March 18, 2019Beautiful classic architecture building full of luxurious ornaments. Perfect acoustic and cozy seats.

Manu V. • March 30, 2018The Vancouver Art Gallery is a gem. Perfect for one of the many rainy days.

Michael D. • November 3, 2021A great adventure for your children and worthwhile trip to Vancouver. There are so many displays, activities, interactive exhibits for children, plan to spend at least few hours here.

Arthur S. • May 8, 2013My favorite movie theatre. Popcorn is always fresh.

Eric T. • October 14, 2016The Pacific Cinematheque has happily updated their theatre seating. Newer seats offer spacious comfort to enjoy VIFF premieres, festival screenings, and cinema all year-round!

Ruth B. • June 3, 2022Great views, good artwork, very cool

Diana M. • January 11, 2011HHK once a month on a Monday are definitely a lot of fun!

Timothy John G. • February 23, 2015Comfortable seating. Decent concessions and good film selections

Andrew • April 7, 2014With the closing of The Jazz Cellar this space is a great alternative. Check the Cellar Jazz Live website for upcoming concerts

Levon S. • December 15, 2019Fabulous! The area is pretty small, so you can even pick sits at the back yet see everything in all the details.

Jason S. • February 21, 2012I agree accept debit or credit please!

Jen L. • March 30, 2014Love this venue! Seats are small, with not much legroom but it's cozy and the vibe is killer. I love that this venue is a stickler for punctuality!!!

Gary D. • August 3, 2014New owners and at last amazing food to go with the view - well worth visit

Scott R. • December 14, 2018Newish space of about 200 seats in a traditional tiered format works well for plays and other performances. It's a CoV space, staffed by uniformed, unionized professional ushers and bartenders.

The Province • October 28, 2010A pair of headshots inspired two local actors to produce "'Night Mother", which runs until Nov. 13. More details about the production below:

Manscaping J. • December 12, 2011stop by and engoy this lovely creativity art display!

Chabely C. • April 10, 2022Must watch, is amazing! Any seat is a good seat, food is expensive, the big top isn’t that big, swag everywhere and a place you can flex on social media for sure! #fun

Mauno P. • November 14, 2018The beef brisket sandwich was delicious!

Scott R. • May 10, 2019Docent-led tours of thematic exhibitions drawn only Bob Rennie's deep collection. Sometimes hard to get a booking so watch for when they open up new blocks. Can park bicycle inside!

Ernesto • April 2, 2010Thursday night jams. Great blues jam on saturdays and sundays 3:00 to 7:00

Meena S. • May 26, 2010the cafe always offers complimentary french press and nespresso coffee, Wifi and they offer yoga classes to the public tuesdays and thursdays 5 to 6pm

Katya N. • January 18, 2016Lots of comfortable places to work and chat - make sure to take some time and see the art!

Shelley C. • May 4, 2012Take a photo with the Vancouver Olympics mascots. Half-price admission with any event ticket.

DJ RAWKUS • November 29, 2010Played some long weekends here, love the setup!

Irina S. • July 1, 2019It’s a small gallery of contemporary art inspired by the art of Haida 1st nation. It will take you 30 minutes to browse. Many things to discover, they have free tours also

Jode G. • April 2, 2011You'll usually get a couple good comedians a month. Staff are awesome and the drink prices are fair.