6 Things To Do In Vancouver This Weekend, December 20 To 22
Cheers to the weekend. We are back with a list of things to do in Vancouver this weekend, so you can make this final weekend before the holidays a memorable one. If you’re searching for a fun activity or two to fill your days, look no further. We found 6 things to do this weekend in Vancouver and you'll want to do them all.
Breathe a sigh of relief. We're finally approaching the end of another work week and we think that is worth celebrating.
Now is the perfect time to start planning your weekend shenanigans. The weekend always feels so short, and you need to make the most of it.
As always, we are here to provide you with the top things to do this weekend in and around Vancouver.
From holiday-themed parties to 19+ events, Vancouver has it going on this weekend. Even the surrounding cities have some cool things lined up, so you don’t need to go downtown to have fun.
The added bonus is that all of these events are super cheap which means you can attend all six without breaking the bank.
So gather up your friends or text your s/o and hit the town. This time of year is magical in Vancouver, so take advantage and go explore.
Twisted Christmas Party
Price: $15
When: Sunday, December 22, 2019
Address: The Waldorf, 1489 East Hastings Street, Vancouver, B.C.
Why You Need To Go: Held at the Tiki Bar at The Waldorf, this show is wrong in all the right ways so be sure to have a good sense of humour. There will be naughty Mrs. Santa Claus, kinky Maria Von Trapp, It’s A Wonderful Leaf and The East Van Grinch so you know you’ll be laughing.
Home Alone in Concert
Price: $31
When: Friday, December 20, 2019
Address: Orpheum Theatre, 601 Smithe Street, Vancouver, B.C.
Why You Need To Go: Your favourite Xmas movie is taking on the big stage. All the classic songs in the film will be performed live by the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra. The talented team has done similar performances for Harry Potter and Star Wars so you know it’ll be good.
Free Skate
Price: Free
When: Multiple dates
Address: Cloverdale Ice Arena, 6090 176 Street, Surrey, B.C.
Why You Need To Go: Head down to Surrey and take in the free skate at Winter Palace. Strap on your skates and show off your skills. It’s a wonderful winter activity, plus, it’s totally free.
Merrie Cherrymas Felicia
Price: $5
When: Saturday, December 21, 2019
Address: Biltmore Cabaret, 2755 Prince Edward Street, Vancouver, B.C.
Why You Need To Go: This 19+ drag show is all you need this holiday season. Watch amazing queens take to the stage and give you all the fierceness you can handle. It’s like Ru Paul’s Drag Race in person.
Christmas Wassail & Bonfire Night
Price: By donation
When: Saturday, December 21, 2019
Address: Dundrave Park, 25th Street, West Vancouver, BC, Canada
Why You Need To Go: It can get cold in the winter so why not warm up at the huge bonfire in Dundrave Park. This outdoor holiday event is ideal for cozying up with your boo and it’s super cheap to attend.
Winter Solstice Lantern Festival
Price: $9
When: Saturday, December 21, 2019
Address: Roundhouse Community Arts & Recreation Centre, 181 Roundhouse Mews, Vancouver, B.C.
Why You Need To Go: This festival is so adorable and is the perfect winter activity. The night will be illuminated with dozens of lanterns and it’s totally romantic. Bring a partner and enjoy the views.
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