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X-WR-CALNAME:Vancouver · free · today · CalDiscovery BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Come Toward the Fire 2026 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260918 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260921 DTSTAMP:20260918T061030Z UID:10005722-1789689600-1789948799@604now.com CATEGORIES:community,family,festival,free DESCRIPTION:Come Toward the Fire is a three-day family-friendly festival c elebrating Indigenous culture\, creativity\, and community. Presented by t he Chan Centre for the Performing Arts and xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam)\ , everyone is invited to enjoy a weekend packed with free performances\, a ctivities\, delicious eats\, and a fantastic selection of vendors selling all sorts of treasures! \nCome Toward the Fire 2026\nAs a celebration of I ndigenous creativity\, brilliance\, and culture\, Come Toward the Fire aim s to amplify Indigenous voices with vibrant spaces and welcoming atmospher es. It’s a fantastic opportunity for anybody and everybody to take part in the festivities and learn more about Indigenous culture. \nFriday and S aturday admission is free and includes performances by Indigenous artists\ , film screenings\, dance groups\, workshops\, storytelling\, food vendors \, and an artisan market. The market includes mouthwatering food\, beautif ul beadwork\, and plenty of artwork to admire. Whether you’re looking fo r a gift for somebody or a treat for yourself\, you’re sure to find it h ere. \nAnd on Sunday\, you can also expect a ticketed finale concert! \nTh e performance features performances by two-time JUNO Award-winning Oji-Cre e singer-songwriter Aysanabee\, rising Haisla/Vancouver pop and rap star  Boslen\, JUNO-nominated Mohawk singer-writer Logan Staats\, Musqueam story teller and former Vancouver Poet Laureate Miss Christie Lee\, the Vancouv er debut of JUNO-nominated Cree pop singer Siibii\, an opening performa nce from Coast Salish dance group Tsatsu Stalqayu (Coastal Wolf Pack)\,  and a traditional welcome from Musqueam councillor Alec Guerin. \nYou w on’t want to miss this amazing weekend filled with Indigenous voices and celebration! \nEVENT DETAILS: \n📅 Date: September 18 – 20\, 2026 \n 📍 Location: Chan Centre \n🎟️ Tickets & More Info: Come Toward the Fire 2026 \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n You might also like\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n One Last Summer Adventure – Things to Do in V ancouver With Kids Before Summer Ends \n \ n \n \n\n \n \n \ n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Where To Go For Thanksgiving Dinner I n Metro Vancouver \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n West Vancouver is Getting a Trendy New Cypress Mountain V illage \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n 16 Fun + Charming Pumpkin Patches In Metro Vancouver (MAP) LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T061030Z LOCATION:UBC Chan Centre\, 6265 Crescent Road\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6T 1Z1\, Canada URL:https://604now.com/events/come-toward-the-fire-vancouver/?utm_source=c aldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=vancouver-bc X-SOURCE-NAME:604 Now X-SOURCE-URL:https://604now.com/events/diljit-dosanjh-aura-world-tour-vanc ouver-bc-place-2026 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:ʔəm̓i ce:p xʷiwəl (Come Toward the Fire) Festival DTSTART:20260918T070000Z DTEND:20260921T070000Z DTSTAMP:20260917T120711Z UID:ZTZkMDg5YTNlMGQz CATEGORIES:festival,free DESCRIPTION:Join us September 18-20 for a three day celebration of Indigen ous culture\, creativity\, and community.⁠ \nDay 1 (Friday Sept 18 / 12: 30PM – 4:30PM) – Knowledge Sharing: Learn and experience Indigenous cu ltures\, language\, and histories at the Chan Centre and at our partners a cross UBC Campus. Take a tour\, watch a film\, or attend a workshop and ta ke in new learning opportunities. No registration required\, all events ar e free to attend! \nDay 2 (Saturday Sept 19 / 12PM – 6PM) – Daytime Fe stival: Free programming at the Chan Centre that includes music\, dance\, films\, storytellers\, workshops\, an artisan market\, and more! Wristband s required by donation. \nDay 3 (Sunday Sept 20 / 6PM) – Finale Concert: Celebrate the closing of this year’s festival with an exuberant main st age concert featuring some of the best Indigenous talent from across the c ontinent. Hosted by Dallas Goldtooth with performances by Aysanabee\, Bosl en\, Siibii\, Logan Staats\, and more! Tickets are required. LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T120711Z LOCATION:Chan Centre for the Performing Arts\, 6265 Crescent Road\, Vanco uver\, British Columbia\, V6T1Z1\, Canada URL:https://ubyssey.ca/events/?event=ZTZkMDg5YTNlMGQz&utm_source=caldiscov ery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=vancouver-bc X-SOURCE-NAME:Events Around Campus from The Ubyssey X-SOURCE-URL:https://ubyssey.ca/sports/ubc-esports-university-league-of-le gends-season-primer-march-2017 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Pop Up Dances Festival DTSTART:20260918T150000Z DTEND:20260920T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260902T001628Z UID:26090-1789718400-1789837200@thedancecentre.ca CATEGORIES:dance,festival,free DESCRIPTION:New Works is thrilled to bring back Pop Up Dances to the Centr al Library for two spectacular days of live dance and movement in unexpect ed spaces. Co-presented with the Vancouver Public Library\, this site-spec ific festival invites audiences to experience the library’s iconic\, col osseum-inspired architecture transformed through dance and movement. Pop U p Dances invites audiences of all ages to experience five brilliant\, site -specific dance works completely free of charge. \nGuided performances sta rt on the North Plaza at the Georgia Street Promenade entrance. \nMore inf o. LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T001628Z URL:https://thedancecentre.ca/event/pop-up-dances-festival/?utm_source=cal discovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=vancouver-bc X-SOURCE-NAME:The Dance Centre X-SOURCE-URL:https://thedancecentre.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:UBC Recreation's Free Week DTSTART:20260918T150000Z DTEND:20260919T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260911T120558Z UID:ODZhMTEzN2RiNDMz CATEGORIES:free,wellness DESCRIPTION:Welcome to UBC Recreation’s Free Week – a week when you ca n try out a variety of fitness classes for free! Open to UBC Students\, UB C Faculty & Staff\, and the public\, programs are available across several recreation facilities at UBC Vancouver’s Point Grey campus. No experien ce is required for any of the classes and all abilities are welcome! Pleas e note Free Week is only available to to registered fitness classes and gr oup fitness. \nLearn more on their website! LAST-MODIFIED:20260911T120558Z URL:https://ubyssey.ca/events/?event=ODZhMTEzN2RiNDMz&utm_source=caldiscov ery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=vancouver-bc X-SOURCE-NAME:Events Around Campus from The Ubyssey X-SOURCE-URL:https://ubyssey.ca/sports/ubc-esports-university-league-of-le gends-season-primer-march-2017 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Cultural Awareness and Social Etiquette in Canada\, English\, Fars i and Dari DTSTART:20260918T210000Z DTEND:20260918T230000Z DTSTAMP:20260917T003523Z UID:10011561-1789740000-1789747200@issbc.org CATEGORIES:community,education,free DESCRIPTION:. \n\n\n\nFree workshops for Asylum Seekers and Refugee Claima nts who live in Vancouver and Burnaby \n\n\n\nFree childminding and bus ti ckets available. \n\nWhen: September 18\, 2026 \n\nTime: 2:00 pm to 4:00 p m \n\nEnglish\, Farsi and Dari \n\nIn person and online via Teams \n\nWher e: \n\n2610 Victoria Drive\, Vancouver\, BC V5N 4L2 LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T003523Z LOCATION:ISSofBC Vancouver Welcome Centre\, 2610 Victoria Drive\, Vancouve r\, BC\, V6A 2L7\, Canada URL:https://issbc.org/event/cultural-awareness-and-social-etiquette-in-can ada-english-and-arabic/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaig n=vancouver-bc X-SOURCE-NAME:Immigrant Services Society of BC (ISSofBC) X-SOURCE-URL:https://issbc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bike the Night DTSTART:20260919T000000Z DTEND:20260919T040000Z DTSTAMP:20260918T061030Z UID:10006347-1789750800-1789765200@604now.com CATEGORIES:community,free,outdoors DESCRIPTION:HUB Cycling is hosting Bike the Night\, a 10-kilometre bike ri de along the iconic Vancouver Seawall to promote safe bike light usage for safe cycling! Take part in a fun night ride with your friends\, family an d community this September! \nRELATED: 85+ Fun Things To Do In Metro Vanco uver This September \nBike the Night\nThe event starts off with a fun\, pr e-ride celebration at David Lam Park. You can expect music\, food trucks\, free bike maintenance\, bike decorating\, light giveaways\, Project 529 r egistrations and valuable information to help you feel confident cycling a t night. \nAnd once the sun begins to set\, hundreds of beautifully-lit bi kes will hit the Seawall for a brilliant night ride. The route begins at t he Seawall\, winding from there and across Burrard Bridge before returning back to David Lam Park. The ride plans to be safe and enjoyable for all a ges and abilities. \nDo note that the ride takes place in two waves follow ing the pre-festival. The first wave is geared more toward families with y oung children who may ride slower or have earlier bedtimes. \nBack at Davi d Lam Park\, the festivities will still be going on. Feel free to stick ar ound and hang out with the community after your night bike ride! \nRegistr ation\nWhile the event is free to attend and take part in\, the event is l imited to 1\,000 riders. Grab your spot before it’s gone! \nEVENT DETAIL S: \n📅 Date: September 18\, 2026 \n📍 Location: David Lam Park & Th e Vancouver Seawall \n🎟️ Tickets & More Info: Bike the Night \n\n \ n\n \n \n\n \n You might also like\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n One Last Summer Adventure – Things to Do in Vancouver With Kid s Before Summer Ends \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Where To Go For Thanksgiving Dinner In Metro Vancouver \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n West Vancouver is Getting a Trendy New Cypress Mountain Village \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n 16 Fun + Ch arming Pumpkin Patches In Metro Vancouver (MAP) LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T061030Z LOCATION:David Lam Park\, Pacific Blvd and Drake Street\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6G 1Z4\, Canada URL:https://604now.com/events/bike-the-night-vancouver/?utm_source=caldisc overy&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=vancouver-bc X-SOURCE-NAME:604 Now X-SOURCE-URL:https://604now.com/events/diljit-dosanjh-aura-world-tour-vanc ouver-bc-place-2026 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR