What’s going on in Burnaby: Dec. 22-29

It’s officially the holiday week, and we hope it’s your most festive one yet! If you’re looking for something fun to do around town, there are a host of events happening in Burnaby—here are just a few of them!

Take a break from your Christmas shopping for lunch at The Eateries at The City of Lougheed—and while you chow down, revel in the sounds of live music! Tissa Rahim will take the mic on Thursday, Dec. 22 from noon-2pm, while Tom Artzen will serenade you on Friday, Dec. 23.

Plus, on Christmas Eve, roving carolers from Four Calling Birds will sing holiday classics through the shopping centre!

Address: 9855 Austin Ave.

Christmas Eve is for watching movies! Head to Brentwood Plaza at The Amazing Brentwood on Dec. 24 at 3pm to watch a family-friendly holiday classic: Christmas with the Kranks.

Address: 4501 Lougheed Hwy

Don’t feel like cooking this Christmas, but want a nice festive meal anyway? This dinner offering from Dec. 23-25 at Time & Place in the Hilton Metrotown will feel like a special gift from Santa. Tickets here.

Address: 6083 MacKay Ave.

The category is: Year in Review. What are you geeky about? Show off what you know with Fandom Trivia on Tuesday, Dec. 27 at 7:30pm at The Rec Room! No entry fee or pre-registration required, but get there starting at 7pm to bag a table!

Address: #2106-1920 Willingdon Ave.

Just like drag brunch, but at night! The Rec Room is putting on its first-ever drag night on Dec. 29, hosted by The Established, Shanda Leer—and to celebrate, you can get in for FREE! Registration required​.

Address: #2106-1920 Willingdon Ave.

Nothing like a sweet, sweet special edition beer! Join Steamworks Brewing at the Burnaby taproom for its monthly cask night on Dec. 29 starting at 5pm. A special brew will be served up, along with live music and more!

Address: 3845 William St.