MOOD SWING (APRIL 9, 2026)
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A new magazine launch, a queer poetry night and free movies await you! Keep reading for some of the best low-cost arts and culture events Vancouver has to offer between April 9 to 16, 2026.
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SAD Again: Play Buoys
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Everyone has heard of Sex and the City, but has everyone heard of US Fleet Week? Whichever may be the case, Sara Bynoe was determined to change that back in 2013, when she wrote “Play Buoys” for SAD's 14th Issue. Most importantly, however, she was determined to make the name Kathryn Mussallem known across SAD readership, and that she certainly did.
Read MoreThe Open Michelle Comedy Showcase at Fates Fest
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Discover Fates Fest, a vibrant three-day theatre festival celebrating femme, non-binary and gender non-conforming voices, featuring standout performances like The Open Michelle Comedy Showcase. Explore the full lineup, ticket details, and must-see shows shaping this dynamic celebration of inclusive storytelling.
Read MoreMood Swing (April 2, 2026)
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Five affordable, artsy events to turn your frown upside down for the week of April 2 to 8, 2026.
Read MoreCosmic Forecast: April 2026
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April 2026’s cosmic forecast signals a powerful shift into bold action and radical honesty, as Aries season ignites revolutionary energy and spotlights the rare Saturn–Neptune conjunction shaping the next two years. With Uranus re-entering Gemini and key lunar events activating themes of values and communication, this month calls for some courageous conversations and future-focused decisions.
Read MoreSAD Bookclub: The Cure For Drowning By Loghan Paylor
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A lyrical historical fiction novel, The Cure for Drowning blends 1930s rural life with wartime aviation, while centering a queer, Celtic folklore–infused love story that reimagines the past. Loghan Paylor’s debut challenges traditional archives by weaving lore, queer identity and Canadian history into a richly atmospheric narrative.
Read MoreMood Swing (March 26, 2026)
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This week’s extra special list features all free events, including a retro arcade art show, cherry blossom festival and more! Keep reading for all the best low-cost arts and culture events Vancouver has to offer.
Read MoreI wait: poetry by Phoebe Colby
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The strange moment when a familiar object becomes something else entirely, this contemplative poem turns its gaze to an ordinary chair, reflecting on absence, presence and how objects transform when they are used.
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