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Vancity Digest
Event calendar · Newsletter · Social & community
A Vancouver and Lower Mainland publication with a free local event calendar and optional paid website and newsletter placements.
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Burrard Bulletin
Newsletter
A newsletter covering Vancouver, the North Shore, and the Sea to Sky, with themed editions for culture, outdoors, food, family, and weekend events.
View submission detailsDavie Village
Event calendar
A free Vancouver-area event calendar aimed at LGBTQ-friendly concerts, fundraisers, and community gatherings.
View submission detailsDistrict Local
Event calendar
A Vancouver arts and lifestyle calendar accepting free event submissions, with a published two-week lead time.
View submission detailsDo604
Event calendar
A Vancouver discovery calendar for concerts, comedy, film, food, and more. Organizers need account editing access to add events.
View submission detailsFamily Fun Vancouver
Event calendar
A family-focused Vancouver calendar for activities that suit children and parents, with free listings for qualifying submissions.
View submission detailsGo BC Travel
Event calendar
An independent British Columbia travel guide with community-specific event submissions and review before activation.
View submission detailsVancouver Events
Event calendar
A paid Vancouver event calendar with selectable placement dates and links to the organizer’s own ticket or registration page.
View submission detailsWhat’s On Queer BC
Event calendar
A BC-wide guide to events relevant to 2SLGBTQIA+ communities, with free listings and a recommended two-to-three-week lead time.
View submission detailsBefore you add your event
Give the municipality and neighbourhood as well as the venue name, especially if your event is outside Vancouver itself. Include nearby transit, accessibility details, and any rain plan for an outdoor event so editors can share useful information with their readers.