Spanning 150+ feature films, 84 shorts, 90+ premieres (including 15 world premieres), #VIFF2025 brings together films, live performances, industry talks, and interactive experiences to connect audiences with bold stories and visionary creators from around the world. Oct 2-12.
Read MoreOut singer Devon Michael Sedrick takes the stage at The Roxy in Vancouver, performing tracks from his debut album, Fifty One Fifty. Sept 30.
Read More🐈 SPECIAL WHAT'S ON QUEER PRICING! Only $20 which includes the PNE Gate Fee. Sept 1.
Read Moren 1990s Beijing, university student Lan Yu and businessman Chen Handong forge a deep bond amid a rapidly changing society. Their relationship, tender yet vulnerable, beautifully illustrates the tension between societal pressures and personal affection. Sept 7.
Read MoreAfter losing her partner, an aging woman must reclaim her agency in the face of legal and familial erasure. Ray Yeung sensitively sheds light on the challenges faced by elderly LGBTQ individuals, blending compassion with resilience. Sept 7.
Read MoreWe're kicking off September with an endearing back-to-school classic that that captures the dreams, anxieties, ambitions, victories and "hot lunch jams" of those perilous educational years, Sir Alan Parker's iconic musical FAME. Sept 4.
Read MoreA turbulent gay romance unfolds in Buenos Aires between Lai Yiu-fai and Ho Po-wing, oscillating dramatically between passion and alienation. Captured in lush visuals that evoke displacement and longing, this is Wong Kar-wai’s most emotionally charged and visually poetic film. Aug 30.
Read MoreFrom writer-director Julian Glandner (creator of the cult video game “Art Sqool”) comes BOYS GO TO JUPITER, a dreamy and surreal animated coming-of-age musical about a gig worker who encounters a creature from another world. Aug 28
Read MoreLife finds a way... and this Drag Show will prove it. Come enjoy some Draggy Dino Chaos! Sept 18
Read MoreIn this fast-paced musical comedy, the cracks in Larry and Twyla Young’s seemingly perfect marriage start to show when the installation of a new mailbox snowballs into an epic renovation. Sept 5-8 • 11 • 13
Read MoreOne Pole. One Person. One Hour. Take a behind the scenes detour on this journey of a tomboy pole dancer, as she is unexpectedly called up to the biggest stage in the country… Sept 5-8 • 11 • 13
Read MoreWith the dream of escaping to an idyllic lesbian community, hundreds of women and lesbian couples descended upon the small town of Eugene, Oregon in droves in the 1960s to 1990s in search of a life and community free from the constraints of patriarchy, misogyny, and homophobia. Sept 21. 12:30pm.
Read MoreAn unauthorized, VERY sexy, VERY stupid musical that’ll make you scream “With great power comes great orgasms!” Oct 19
Read MoreThis is Duck Duck Moose: a Canadian satire inspired by Squid Game, starring a powerhouse cast you might recognize from stage, screen, and everything in between. Sept 5•7•9-10•13-14
Read More4-week drag competition to crown the town’s NEXT DRAG PHENOMENON! Sept 7•14•21•27.
Read MoreIT’S A BEAUTIFUL NIGHT TO SAVE LIVES… and ruin your mascara. Sept 14.
Read MoreThe Tantalus Drag Collective take to the Main Stage! Sept 26.
Read MoreWhere LGBTQ+ people can come together, relax, and have a great time in a safe and inclusive environment. Aug 29.
Read MoreA heartfelt transgender comedy special about love. Sept 5-7. 10. 13. 13.
Read MoreVancouver's favourite forever-sold out queer comedy show, That's gay! comedy is coming to the Vancouver Fringe. Sept 4. 6. 13. 14.
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