October 7 to 14
By Morgan Hannah, Life & Style Editor
Well, ladies and gentlemen, here it is: another edition of What’s happening this week. That’s right! It’s time to inject some fun into your life once again. All of the featured events are happening in Vancouver this week, so bust out that Compass Card.
Vancouver Fashion Week
Date: October 7 to October 13
Location: David Lam Hall, 50 East Pender Street, Vancouver
Time: Door opening times vary day to day
Price: Tickets vary depending on seat, from $30 to $350
Calling all designers, models, artists, and fashion enthusiasts alike! Vancouver Fashion week is happening and it’s going to be a strutting good time. Featuring the latest bright stars of the fashion industry as well as emerging VCAD graduates! Come on down and show some love.
PUP
Date: October 8 (and 9, but it’s sold out)
Location: Vogue Theatre, 918 Granville Street, Vancouver
Time: Doors open at 7 pm
Price: Through Eventbrite, tickets cost $24.99—add-ons, such as dinner for two, can be purchased for $60
PUP, or Pathetic Use of Potential, a Canadian punk rock band from Toronto is playing at the Vogue Theatre on Granville. This is your opportunity to don a black studded collar and rock out!
Bookkeeping Party Vancouver
Date: October 9, reoccurring monthly
Location: 119 West Pender Street, #404, Vancouver
Time: 4 to 6pm
Price: $25
Starting a business isn’t a breeze? No problem! Just attend this monthly bookkeeping party hosted by It’s Your Time Business Services and work on your books with direction. Bring your laptop, any paperwork you think you’ll need, and a great attitude. Help with services like QuickBooks Online will be provided.
Harvestland
Date: October 10 to 20
Location: PNE, 2901 E Hastings Street, Vancouver
Time: 4 to 10 pm
Price: General admission (13 years to 64 years) is $14.99
An all ages autumn adventure, PNE is proud to present the largest harvest celebration in Canada. Come and celebrate the harvest season with rides, attractions, food, entertainers, and good spirits all around!
Jonas Brothers: Happiness Begins Tour
Date: October 11
Location: Rogers Arena, 800 Griffiths Way, Vancouver
Time: Doors at 6:30, show at 7:30 pm
Price: Tickets on TicketNetwork vary depending on seats—$24 to $2483
Grammy-nominated Jonas Brothers are finally here! The anticipation has built, and fans are going crazy! You can go crazy too at Rogers Arena and listen to the sounds of happiness from this powerhouse trio.
Postmodern Jukebox
Date: October 12
Location: Vogue Theatre, 918 Granville Street, Vancouver
Time: Doors at 7 pm
Price: Tickets on Eventbrite vary depending on seats—$32.50 to $225
If you’re a fan of the sensational swing music genre, or even the electro swing vibe, then this rotating cast of singers are a must-see! They began their exciting vintage flare on YouTube and are now playing at the Vogue Theatre, here in Vancouver!
Thanksgiving
Date: October 14
Location: Wherever you’d like to celebrate at!
Time: Really, whenever—you could do dinner at 10am or 10pm or somewhere in between
Price: Priceless
Slap together a quick picnic or an elaborate meal and celebrate what you’re thankful for with friends or family this season. Happy Thanksgiving from the Other Press.