Dial M For Murder
When Tony learns of his wife’s affair, his jealousy takes a lethal turn. He concocts the perfect murder, devises an alibi, and waits to strike. Feb 5 - Mar 8.
Demons Naturally Freaky Cabaret: Traitors
Join the murderous Traitors or pledge your innocence to the Faithful. Whatever you do, try and survive the night. A Cabaret with twists, turns, games and prizes. Drag, Burlesque, Comedy and more! Mar 7
February at the RIO
BC Queers love the Rio Theatre! Here’s the lineup for the next few weeks. Feb.
Queering the Warrior Festival - The Cultch
The Cultch presents the second annual Warrior Festival, a multi-week theatre festival focused on bold, urgent work from Canadian and international artists. Feb 11 - Mar 29.
Murder Comes Out at the Inn
The Leaping Thespians return to the Culture Lab Theatre with their world premiere of the original queer comedy, Murder Comes Out At The Inn. Feb 18-22.
Gender Mutual: Artist Talk
Together Lauder and Finch discuss how their practices explore gender as lived, felt, and continually re-imagined, from Lauder’s curatorial vision and their own projection-based work, to Finch’s insights into his linocut prints rooted in leather/kink culture. Feb 21
Queer Photowalk in Vancouver's Gastown
Join us for a casual afternoon of photography, community, and Queer joy in one of Vancouver’s most historic neighbourhoods. FREE. Feb 28
The QT Cabaret with Frank Theatre and Queer as Funk
The frank and Hollywood Theatre are coming together to bring back the crowd-pleasing favourite, QT Cabaret! Immerse yourself in fearless dance, rapturous drag and heart-stopping music, performed in one of the city’s most legendary locales. Feb 27
Queering Just for Laughts Comedy Festival
For the 2026 Just For Laughs Vancouver festival there is a strong lineup of queer-led shows and LGBTQ+ performers. Feb 12-22.
TESTO - Wet Mess (UK) - 2026 PuSH Festival
In TESTO, Wet Mess dives headfirst into the gloriously messy edges of drag, testosterone, and transition. Expect dykey desires, moustache meals, and a choreography of guttural sexuality that turns everyday life inside out. Feb 7 & 8.
Queering the PuSh Festival 2026
For the queer and 2SLGBTQiA+ communities, PuSh remains a space where bodies, identities, and histories can show up without translation. Jan 22-Feb 8
PuSh International Performing Arts Festival 2026
PuSh has been the city’s midwinter anchor for more than two decades—a place where live arts are celebrated, where risk is rewarded, and where audiences engage with bold, audacious performances. Jan 22-Feb 8
T’əl: The Wild Man of the Woods on Tour
T’əl: The Wild Man of the Woods marks a bold new chapter in the Royal Winnipeg Ballet’s repertoire. Choreographed by RWB School alumnus, Choreographer Cameron Fraser-Monroe, this west-coast première unfolds an Indigenous legend through the lens of a fully Indigenous creative team. Jan 27 - Feb 10.
Storytime with Rose Butch
The first ever Family Forward Festival is Carousel’s celebration of family in all its forms and definitions! A weekend filled with storytelling, drag performances, dance, and music!. Feb 14-16
Valentine's Day: Burlesque Duos
The highly-anticipated Burlesque Duos returns… the ultimate spectacle of partnership and creativity, coupling burlesque performers together to perform truly memorable numbers. Feb 14.
Tomboy (Chłopczyca)
Inspired by upiory (vampires of Slavic folklore), this dance-theatre performance redefines masculinity. Mar 4-8.
SLUGS - 2026 PuSH Festival
From the award-winning performance/comedy duo Creepy Boys comes SLUGS: a techno-punk concert, clown show and basement puppet nightmare about trying to have a good time while the world burns. Jan 29-31
OUT IN HARMONY presents HOME: An Afternoon of Song.
An Afternoon of Song. Join us to hear songs surrounding the theme of HOME. Jan 24.
Gender Mutual Opening Reception
SUM gallery's first exhibition of 2026, Gender Mutual brings together six trans, non-binary, and gender-nonconforming artists — Liam Murley, Taliruq, Dee Twentee, Paige Bowman, Addison Finch, and curator-artist Jamie Lauder. Jan 22.
DanceHouse and The Cultch Present Recirquel’s Paradisum
Recirquel’s Paradisum transforms the ruins of a fallen world into a breathtaking fusion of dance, circus, and myth. Jan 21-24.