Diversions shares events upcoming in Vancouver and other locations throughout BC Canada that are of of interest to members of the 2SLGBTQQiA+ community. Listings for local events are free. Use the form at the bottom of this page to submit your event.
Back for the second year in a row, Twisted Tassels has rounded up an astounding array of talent from near and far to create a night filled with revelry, joy, and all things outrageous. Join us as we celebrate the endlessly creative and diverse performance arts that burlesque and drag can be! May 20.
Read MoreThis variety show is packed with acts full of hilarity, sexiness and the spirit and lore of the Emerald Isle, so get ready for drag, burlesque, comedy, live music, games and more! March 16
Read More“To be OR not to be?” We choose “Or”. The unexpected! The surprising! Every night, we present the WORLD PREMIERE of ten original 10 minute plays written, dramaturged, directed and acted by local Vancouver artists. Mar 9-11
Read MoreCorey Payette’s powerful new musical Starwalker follows an Indigi-Queer Two-Spirit drag queen learning the ropes of the East Van Drag community. Showing Feb 16 - March 5. 2023.
Read MoreThe Indian Residential School Survivors Society and its Trauma Informed Cultural Support Team would like to extend an invitation to our upcoming healing workshop. Mar 13-16
Read MoreWe want to celebrate at the Cobalt on Thursday, March 16th with you!! It has been quite the year but we made it to this huge milestone. Wear your birthday best, pretend it's your birthday, dance a birthday dance and soak in what we have ALL built in 365 days!
Read MoreFAB is excited to host another weekend of fun, sun and shenanigans at Lazy M Lodge this summer. This year our clothing optional event is bringing back lube wrestling, a complimentary keg, campfires, the Mr. Albearta Competition and we are introducing a 'Paint Your FAB Body' experience, scavenger hunt, lawn games as well as board games. July 21-23
Read MoreLive music is BACK on Davie Street! Local music icon Matthew Presidente has hand-picked some of the best and brightest up-and-coming 2SLGTBQ+ identifying artists to perform for you. Feb 23
Read MoreThe Cultch presents a Vancouver Asian Canadian Theatre (vAct) and Zee Zee Theatre co-production, in association with rice & beans theatre (Vancouver). Mar 9-19
Read MoreJoin us on February 11th, in partnership with the Vancouver Pride Society, for the Vancouver premiere of Pat Rocco Dared, a documentary that explores the prolific career of the eponymous activist, artist, filmmaker, and entertainer.
Read MoreAt the outer limits of hip-hop, free jazz, blues, noise, and poetry, this special EXP concert brings together dynamic visionaries to perform a collaborative concert that interweaves Afrofuturist currents within a stunning continuum of Black music. Feb 25
Read MoreLooking for DJ, dance, drag, and art events? he Warehouse at 550 Malkin is an alternative arts & culture venue in East Vancouver which plays host to many great events. Here are some that are happening in February.
Read MoreThat's gay! is back for another queer comedy show celebrating love of all kinds. If you love comedy or love love then this show is for you! Feb 11. 2023
Read MoreVictoria Film Festival 2023 will be featuring this year films & documentaries that break boundaries, bring everyone together and show us how diverse we are . Feb 3 - 12. 2023
Read MoreVPS Winter Pride Celebrations are back Feb 18-26 - the hottest events during the coldest season in Vancouver!
Read MoreMiss Queen follows front line worker Francheska Dynamites as she tries to trade a life of 3 jobs and endless work hours for a successful drag career, all while living in a tiny conservative Alberta town. Red Carpet, Film, Performance Feb 19. 2023.
Read MoreThe 18-day festival presents an emotionally honest, politically daring program of spell-binding dance, eclectic music, groundbreaking theatre, innovative multimedia, and cutting-edge circus extravaganzas including three LGBTQ2Si+ performances.
Read MoreA presentation of “Gender Is,” at the Moberly Arts Center. Jan 27
Read MoreThe show will be headlined by Vancouver favourite Leo D.E. Johnson, and features performances from Carolina Van Thillo and Future Star. Jan 26.
Read MoreOne of folk and womens’ music’s greatest and most evocative voices – going strong. Feb 10.
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