Richmond Arts Coalition

The Writer’s Life: From Process to Publishing (Panel)
2025-05-31 14:00 - 15:30 (America/Vancouver) | Richmond Cultural Centre, 7700 Minoru Gate, Richmond, BC, V6Y 1R9, Canada
May 31
The Writer’s Life: From Process to Publishing (Panel)
Richmond Brighouse Library
7700 Minoru Gate
2pm-3:30pm
Join Richmond’s 2025 Writer In Residence Taslim Jafer and friends for a conversation on the writer’s life. Topics covered include how and why one writes, the challenges and successes of the journey, the various publishing paths and more. The discussion will be moderated by Taslim with an opportunity for the audience to pose questions. Suitable for all ages.
Website: https://yourlibrary.bibliocommons.com/events/67e6063702af8d6d0061480b

RDYO Year-End Concert 2025: Movies in Motion
2025-05-31 14:00 - 16:00 | Gateway Theatre, 6500 Gilbert Road, Richmond, BC, V7C 3V4, Canada
May 31
RDYO Year-End Concert 2025: Movies In Motion
Gateway Theatre
6500 Gilbert Road
2pm
Richmond Delta Youth Orchestra. Join us for an unforgettable afternoon of music as the Richmond Delta Youth Orchestra presents Movies in Motion. This concert highlights all our divisions, celebrating the growth and achievements of our talented musicians throughout the 2024/25 season. Under the direction of our esteemed faculty, we’ll bring iconic film music to life. The event will also feature an awards presentation recognizing the outstanding awardees of our scholarship competition for their dedication, commitment, and excellence at RDYO.
Website: https://www.rdyo.ca/upcoming-events

Nick Stone and Colton Legree
2025-05-31 15:00 - 18:00 | Country Vines Winery, 13060 Steveston Highway, Richmond, BC, Canada
May 31
Nick Stone and Colton Legree
Country Vines Winery
13060 Steveston Hwy
3pm-6pm
Ready to groove to some live music? Sip on a glass of wine and indulge in delicious charcuterie while lounging on our outdoor patio. Or, if you’re feeling hungry, bring your own food to our picnic area. Live music days are first come, first serve seating.
Website: https://www.countryvines.ca/events

My Favorite Hymns: Concert & Art Show
2025-05-31 18:30 - 20:30 | Richmond Presbyterian Church, 7111 No. 2 Road, Richmond, bc, Canada
May 31
My Favorite Hymns: Concert & Art Show
Richmond Presbyterian Church
7111 No. 2 Road
6:30pm-8:30pm
All are welcome to come and enjoy My Favorite Hymns, a concert by the Richmond Presbyterian Church Choir. Begin the evening by viewing the artwork of local artists John Beatty and Arista Soh. A portion of all art sales will support the RPC Community Meal and the Richmond Food Bank! For those who also attended the Art Show before the Concert, an additional opportunity to view and purchase artwork during the intermission and after the concert. Light refreshments will be served.
Website: https://richpres.com/myfavoritehymns/

Indigenous Community Arts Student Exhibition
2025-06-01 - 2025-06-26 | Richmond Cultural Centre – Upper Rotunda, 7700 Minoru Gate, Richmond, British Columbia, V6Y 1R9, Canada
June 1 – June 26
Indigenous Community Arts Student Exhibition
Richmond Cultural Centre – Upper Rotunda Gallery
7700 Minoru Gate
Drop by the Richmond Cultural Centre Upper Rotunda Gallery to enjoy artworks created by students of Indigenous ancestry featuring a wide range of traditional and contemporary practices including beadwork, crochet, drums, leather, painting, weaving and more. This exhibition is presented by the City of Richmond in partnership with the Richmond School District’s Indigenous Success Program.

Pop-up Exhibition: Roxsane Tanner and Betsy Randel
2025-06-01 - 2025-06-30 | Steveston Museum, 3811 Moncton Street, Richmond, BC, Canada
Ongoing – June 30
Pop-up Exhibition: Roxsane Tanner and Betsy Randel
Steveston Museum and Post Office
3811 Moncton Street
Roxsane Tanner is a self-taught multi-media artist who lives in Steveston, BC. Roxsane works with a variety of platforms/mediums including original watercolour painting, metalsmith, working with silver, gold and copper. Betsy Randel is a local Steveston artist and writer who enjoy celebrating the simplicity and beauty of nature in watercolour. She paints florals and landscapes, many of local gardens and Steveston surroundings.
Website: https://www.instagram.com/p/DKcizBhxHg0/

Peter G-G & Mark Spooner
2025-06-01 15:00 - 18:00 | Country Vines Winery, 13060 Steveston Highway, Richmond, BC, Canada
June 1
Peter G-G & Mark Spooner
Country Vines Winery
13060 Steveston Hwy
3pm-6pm
Ready to groove to some live music? Sip on a glass of wine and indulge in delicious charcuterie while lounging on our outdoor patio. Live music days are first come, first serve seating.
Website: https://www.countryvines.ca/events

Frozen: Richmond Academy of Dance
2025-06-06 - 2025-06-07 | Gateway Theatre, 6500 Gilbert Road, Richmond, BC, V7C 3V4, Canada
June 6 – June 7
Frozen: Richmond Academy of Dance
Gateway Theatre
6500 Gilbert Road
6:30pm (June 6) and 1pm (June 7)
Join The Richmond Academy of Dance for a whimsical and wonderful performance of dance, acting and song presented by the entire Academy! This performance is sure to put a smile on your face!
Website: https://www.gatewaytheatre.com/events/frozen-2025/

Blackthorn Blossoms
2025-06-06 17:00 - 20:00 | Country Vines Winery, 13060 Steveston Highway, Richmond, BC, Canada
June 6
Blackthorn Blossoms
Country Vines Winery
13060 Steveston Hwy
5pm-8pm
Ready to groove to some live music? Sip on a glass of wine and indulge in delicious charcuterie while lounging on our outdoor patio. Live music days are first come, first serve seating.
Website: https://www.countryvines.ca/events

Steveston Spot Prawn Day
2025-06-07 | BC
June 7
Steveston Spot Prawn Day
Steveston
Join us for our biggest day of the Spot Prawn & Seafood Celebration! Enjoy activities for all ages happening between the Fisherman’s Wharf and The Gulf of Georgia Cannery. There will be live music throughout the day on the boardwalk including a local Sea Shanty! And Circus West will be performing throughout the day. Learn about Gyotaku, the traditional Japanese method of fish printing, and try it for yourself! There will also be facepainting, an inflatable bouncy boat and live performances for the kids to enjoy.
Website: https://www.visitrichmondbc.com/steveston-spot-prawn-seafood-celebration/spot-prawn-day/

Richmond Carvers Society: Artistry in Wood Carving Show
2025-06-07 - 2025-06-08 | Britannia Shipyards, 5180 Westwater Drive, Richmond, British Columbia, V7E 6P3, Canada
June 7 – June 8
Richmond Carvers Society: Artistry in Wood Carving Show
Britannia Shipyards – Seine Net Loft
5180 Westwater Drive
10am-5pm
Free admission. Prizes for pieces will be awarded in different divisions and categories, including Wildfowl Carving, Fish and Wildlife Carving, Woodworking Skills.
Website: https://www.richmondcarvers.com/

Doors Open Richmond
2025-06-07 - 2025-06-08 | BC
June 7 – June 8
Doors Open Richmond
Doors Open Richmond is a free annual celebration that raises civic awareness and showcases the diverse, multicultural places and communities of the city. This year’s event brings together over 50 partner sites spanning art studios, national historic sites, agricultural farms, and religious organizations that highlight the diversity of the city.
Site Map: https://www.richmondmuseum.ca/doors-open-sites/

2025 Capstan Village Public Art Walking Tour (Mandarin)
2025-06-07 08:00 - 17:00 | Capstan Canada Line Station
June 7
2025 Capstan Village Public Art Walking Tour (Mandarin)
Capstan Skytrain Station
1pm-2:30pm
A Mandarin edition of the walking tour. Explore public art in Capstan Village. Learn more about the artworks and the artists who created them on guided walking tours led by local arts professionals.
Website: https://www.eventbrite.com/cc/2025-capstan-village-public-art-walking-tours-4161763

Doors Open Richmond: Public Art Tour on the Canada Line
2025-06-07 13:00 - 15:30 | Capstan Canada Line Station
June 7
Doors Open Richmond: Public Art Tour on the Canada Line
Capstan Skytrain Station
1pm-3:30pm
As part of Doors Open Richmond, get an insider’s view to the public art along the Canada Line and in the Richmond Art Gallery. Capture Photography Festival artists Khim Mata Hipol and Lauraine Mak, Gallery Curator Zoë Chan, and Richmond Public Art Planner Biliana Velkova will take visitors on a walking tour of their public artworks currently installed at Canada Line stations in Richmond. They will discuss the works on display at Capstan, Aberdeen, Lansdowne, and Brighouse stations. The afternoon will culminate at the Richmond Art Gallery for a tea break and curatorial tour of Restless by Nature, a retrospective on Mary Sui Yee Wong, whose work is also featured at Lansdowne Station.
Website: https://www.richmondartgallery.org/doorsopen-tour

Dave Martone
2025-06-07 13:00 - 16:00 | Country Vines Winery, 13060 Steveston Highway, Richmond, BC, Canada
June 7
Dave Martone
Country Vines Winery
13060 Steveston Hwy
5pm-8pm
Ready to groove to some live music? Sip on a glass of wine and indulge in delicious charcuterie while lounging on our outdoor patio. Live music days are first come, first serve seating.
Website: https://www.countryvines.ca/events

Curator Tour: Restless by Nature
2025-06-07 15:30 - 16:00 | Richmond Art Gallery, 7700 Minoru Gate, Richmond, BC, V6Y 1R8, Canada
June 7
Curator Tour: Restless by Nature
Richmond Art Gallery
7700 Minoru Gate
3:15pm-4pm
Join Richmond Art Gallery curator Zoë Chan for an informal tour of Restless by Nature, a retrospective on Mary Sui Yee Wong. Learn more about the exhibition through a guided visit and informal discussion over a cup of tea. No registration required, just show up!
Website: https://www.richmondartgallery.org/curator-tour

A Night at the Opera: Richmond Orchestra & Chorus Association (ROCA)
2025-06-07 19:30 - 21:00 | Fraserview MB Church, 11295 Mellis Drive, Richmond, BC, V6X 1L8, Canada
June 7
A Night at the Opera: Richmond Orchestra & Chorus Association (ROCA)
Fraserview MB Church
11295 Mellis Drive
7:30pm-9pm
The Orchestra & Chorus offer a true show stopper in their final concert of the season, performing operatic favorites, featuring soloists Chloé Hurst & Aaron Durand, that are sure to have you shouting “Bravo” for more.
Website: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/a-night-at-the-opera-tickets-1308170606499

Celebration of Dance: Richmond Academy of Dance
2025-06-07 19:30 - 21:30 | Gateway Theatre, 6500 Gilbert Road, Richmond, BC, V7C 3V4, Canada
June 7
Celebration of Dance: Richmond Academy of Dance
Gateway Theatre
6500 Gilbert Road
7:30pm
Celebrating 38 years, the Richmond Academy of Dance presents a “Celebration of Dance”. An inspiring performance highlighting our dancers, singers, and actors who have graced the stages in local and international competitions to high acclaim, winning the season’s top awards! Includes renowned choreographed works and our BC provincial singers and dancers. Be inspired by the talent that flourishes at the Academy and enjoy first-class entertainment from some of Richmond’s most talented youth! These are Canada’s future professionals!
Website: https://www.gatewaytheatre.com/events/cod-2025/

Tina: The Ultimate Tribute to the Queen of Rock ‘N’ Roll
2025-06-07 20:00 - 22:00 | River Rock Casino Resort, 8811 River Road, Richmond, British Columbia, V6X 3P8, Canada
June 7
Tina: The Ultimate Tribute to the Queen of Rock ‘N’ Roll
River Rock Casino Resort
8811 River Road
8pm
Get the electrifying concert experience of Tina Turner, brimming with iconic hits from the 60s, 70s, 80s & 90s. Featuring the powerful, raspy vocals, high-intensity dancing and thrilling stage presence of South African Caroline Borole (as seen on South African Idols) live on stage, complete with her international band, brass section, backing vocalists and dancers to make this SIMPLY THE BEST tribute to the Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll, Tina Turner.
Website: https://greatcanadian.com/event/tina-the-ultimate-tribute-to-the-queen-of-rock-n-roll/

Luc Josef
2025-06-08 17:00 - 20:00 | Country Vines Winery, 13060 Steveston Highway, Richmond, BC, Canada
June 8
Luc Josef
Country Vines Winery
13060 Steveston Hwy
3pm-6pm
Ready to groove to some live music? Sip on a glass of wine and indulge in delicious charcuterie while lounging on our outdoor patio. Live music days are first come, first serve seating.
Website: https://www.countryvines.ca/events

AM Dream Blossom: AM Dance Education
2025-06-08 18:30 - 20:30 | Gateway Theatre, 6500 Gilbert Road, Richmond, BC, V7C 3V4, Canada
June 8
AM Dream Blossom: AM Dance Education
Gateway Theatre
6500 Gilbert Road
6:30pm – 8:30pm
AM Dance Education’s Year-end show, AM Dream Blossom, is where students showcase their talents through dance programs of all styles, providing you with an afternoon full of fun and excitement. Students have worked incredibly hard all year to prepare for this show, making it the perfect way to close out the year. We look forward to your support and hope you’ll join us!
Website: https://www.gatewaytheatre.com/events/amdb/

Concerts in the Plaza: The New Mauraderz
2025-06-12 19:00 - 20:00 | Minoru Centre for Active Living, 7191 Granville Ave, Richmond, British Columbia, V6Y 4G2, Canada
June 12
Concerts in the Plaza: The New Mauraderz
Minoru Centre for Active Living
7191 Granville Avenue
7pm-8pm
Celebrate the summer and enjoy live music from local entertainment in this annual series. Ice cream sales will take place on concert days for $2 each cash only. In the event of rain, program will be moved inside to the Seniors Centre at Minoru Centre for Active Living.
Website: https://minorucentre.ca/seniors-services/concerts-in-the-plaza/

Vibes & Vino Happy Hour – Featuring Suede Dogs
2025-06-13 15:00 - 19:00 | Lulu Island Winery, 16880 Westminster Hwy, Richmond, BC, Canada
June 13
Vibes & Vino Happy Hour – Featuring Suede Dogs
Lulu Island Winery
16880 Westminster Hwy
3pm-7pm
Kickstart your weekend at Lulu Island Winery’s VIBES & VINO event every Friday, 3pm-7pm. Enjoy live music and Happy Hour specials. Unwind in a relaxed atmosphere to the music of Suede Dogs. Explore wine tasting, rotating musicians, and delightful Cheese and Charcuterie Platters.
Website: https://www.luluislandwinery.com/happyhour

Adrienne & Drix
2025-06-13 17:00 - 20:00 | Country Vines Winery, 13060 Steveston Highway, Richmond, BC, Canada
June 13
Adrienne & Drix
Country Vines Winery
13060 Steveston Hwy
5pm-8pm
Ready to groove to some live music? Sip on a glass of wine and indulge in delicious charcuterie while lounging on our outdoor patio. Live music days are first come, first serve seating.
Website: https://www.countryvines.ca/events

The Anime Fest
2025-06-14 - 2025-06-15 | Lansdowne Centre, 5300 No. 3 Road, Richmond, British Columbia, V6X 2X9, Canada
June 14 – June 15
The Anime Fest
Lansdowne Centre
5300 No. 3 Road
Lansdowne Centre, in partnership with our tenant Magic Chest, is bringing Anime Fest to life on June 14–15! This free two-day event will transform the mall into a vibrant celebration of anime, cosplay, gaming, and pop culture. Grab your friends, family, or fellow fans and enjoy a weekend full of energy, creativity, and immersive experiences — all under one roof at Lansdowne Centre.
Website: https://lansdowne-centre.com/anime-fest/

Connor Roff
2025-06-14 14:00 - 17:00 | Country Vines Winery, 13060 Steveston Highway, Richmond, BC, Canada
June 14
Connor Roff
Country Vines Winery
13060 Steveston Hwy
2pm-5pm
Ready to groove to some live music? Sip on a glass of wine and indulge in delicious charcuterie while lounging on our outdoor patio. Live music days are first come, first serve seating.
Website: https://www.countryvines.ca/events

Swingout Richmond Live Band Night
2025-06-14 19:00 - 22:30 | The HUB, 201-3800 Bayview Street, Richmond, British Columbia, Canada
June 14
Swingout Richmond Live Band Night
3551 Moncton Street
7pm-10:30pm
Live music by The Fraser Valley Stompers. Enjoy an evening of music and dance in the heart of Steveston! No dance or music experience required, join the Beginner workshop, and come for a good time! All ages are welcome.
Website: https://www.swingoutrichmond.ca/events

Dan Hare
2025-06-15 15:00 - 18:00 | Country Vines Winery, 13060 Steveston Highway, Richmond, BC, Canada
June 15
Dan Hare
Country Vines Winery
13060 Steveston Hwy
3pm-6pm
Ready to groove to some live music? Sip on a glass of wine and indulge in delicious charcuterie while lounging on our outdoor patio. Live music days are first come, first serve seating.
Website: https://www.countryvines.ca/events

Steveston Folk Guild: Charles Johnson
2025-06-19 08:00 - 17:00 | Britannia Shipyards – Chinese Bunkhouse, 5180 Westwater Drive, Richmond, BC, V7E 6P3, Canada
June 19
Steveston Folk Guild: Charles Johnson
Britannia Shipyard – Chinese Bunkhouse
5180 Westwater Drive
7:30pm
Charles Johnson returns again to SFG. Originally from the US, Charles performing under the stage moniker of CJE, or The Charles Johnson Experience, Charles has 3 decades of experience performing in the USA and the World. With a background ranging from rock, country, bluegrass, R & B’s, and Jazz, Charles can handle anything, Not only a solo artist, he is also the vocalist/guitarist for the bands TK-421 and Bananas at Large, both based in Virginia, and also tours with jazz artist Najee. Charles brings a high energy intensity to his performances, and when it comes to his concerts, he has but one goal: “Let’s Make Some Magic Happen”.
Website: http://www.stevestonfolk.net/

Vibes & Vino Happy Hour – Featuring Charles Johnson
2025-06-20 15:00 - 19:00 | Lulu Island Winery, 16880 Westminster Hwy, Richmond, BC, Canada
June 20
Vibes & Vino Happy Hour – Featuring Charles Johnson
Lulu Island Winery
16880 Westminster Hwy
3pm-7pm
Kickstart your weekend at Lulu Island Winery’s VIBES & VINO event every Friday, 3pm-7pm. Enjoy live music and Happy Hour specials. Unwind in a relaxed atmosphere to the music of Charles Johnson. Explore wine tasting, rotating musicians, and delightful Cheese and Charcuterie Platters.
Website: https://www.luluislandwinery.com/happyhour
