Calling all Swifties: Celebrate end of the Eras in Vancouver with these Taylor-themed events - Action News
Home WebMail Saturday, November 23, 2024, 07:09 AM | Calgary | -12.2°C | Regions Advertise Login | Our platform is in maintenance mode. Some URLs may not be available. |
British Columbia

Calling all Swifties: Celebrate end of the Eras in Vancouver with these Taylor-themed events

The end of Taylor Swift's epic, multi-year, international Eras Tour is fast approaching, with the three final shows set for Vancouver on Dec. 6-8.

Tay Tay's on her way way and even if you don't have show tickets, you can still celebrate with other fans

A woman sings into a microphone.
Taylor Swift performs in Milan, Italy, during her global Eras Tour, which is scheduled to end with three shows in Vancouver in December. (Claudio Furlan/The Associated Press)

The end of Taylor Swift's epic, multi-year, international Eras Tour is fast approaching, with the three final shows set for Vancouver on Dec. 6-8.

From dance parties to drag events to crafting fun, the city is gearing upto welcome T.S.

Whether you managed to snag a ticket or not, here are some events for Swifties happening in the lead-up to, during, and in the wake ofSwift'sVancouver shows.

Catfe Vancouver: The Meowras Tour Disco Pawty

When: Tuesday, Nov. 5, 7 p.m.
Where: Catfe Vancouver, 2305-88 W. Pender St., Vancouver

Every Swiftie knows how much their idol loves her cats. You can celebrate in true Taylor fashion at the Vancouver Catfe'ssingalong party. Swift-inspired treats and drinks will be available and each attendee will receive a friendship bracelet.

Taylor Swift Drag Brunch

When: Saturday, Nov. 30, noon-3p.m.
Where: The Lamplighter Public House,92 Water St., Vancouver

Hosted by local drag queen Xana, this drag brunch features Swift-inspired cocktails and brunch features.

Countdown to the Eras Tour Music Bingo

When: Sunday, Dec. 1, 6-9 p.m.
Where: Townhall Langley,19640 64 Ave., Langley

Competitive Swifties cantest their knowledge while playing bingo to Taylor Swift's music. The event will feature Taylor-themed prizes and performances by dragqueen Carrie Dawn, known for her T-Swift imitation.

Joy of Drag Night of Taylor Swift

When: Wednesday, Dec. 4, 7p.m.
Where: The Portside Pub,7 Alexander St., Vancouver

Drag queens Carrie Dawn and Jo Duree will perform a Swift-inspired tribute show, followed bya night of Taylor jams starting at 10 p.m.

A woman stands on a stand in a red bodysuit singing and pointing at the crowd.
Taylor Swift performs at the Paris Le Defense Arena in May. (Lewis Joly/Associated Press)

Eras Tour Drag Brunch

When: Saturday, Dec. 7 and Sunday, Dec. 8, 11a.m.
Where: Ventura Room,695 Cambie St., Vancouver

On the mornings of the first two Vancouver concerts, Ventura Room conveniently located right around the corner from B.C. Place Stadium is hosting Taylor Swift drag brunches, also hosted by Carrie Dawn.

The Eras Pre-party

When: Friday, Dec. 6 and Saturday, Dec. 7, 3-6p.m.

Where: Bentall Centre,505 Burrard St., Vancouver

For those looking to get hyped up for the concerts, the Bentall Centre is hosting an afternoon pre-party before the first two concert dates. It includes friendship bracelet making, concert bag decorating, a DIY patch stationand photo stations.

Afternoon Delight Drag Brunch: Reputation

When: Sunday, Dec. 8, noon-3p.m.
Where: The American,926 Main St., Vancouver

The American is hosting a drag brunch in honour of Swift's Reputation album on the morning of the third concert.Are you ready for it?

The End of an Era Club Night

When: Sunday, Dec. 8, 9p.m.
Where: Levels Nightclub,560 Seymour St., Vancouver

Following the last scheduled show of the entire Eras tour, Levels Nightclub is hosting a dance nightfor the Swifties who can't get enough. Whether you're still glowingfrom the concert, went to an earlier date, or didn't gettickets at all, all are welcome.

taylor swift performs on stage in glitter body suit
Taylor Swift performs at Wembley Stadium in London in August. (Kate Green/Getty Images)

Swifties Fan Party

When: Thursday, Dec. 12 and Friday, Dec. 13, 3:30-4:30 p.m.

Where: Vancouver Public Library, Oakridgebranch (Dec. 12) and Hastings branch (Dec. 13)

A family-friendly, kid-geared event for those from kindergarten to Grade 7, the VPL's post-show Swiftie events will include crafting and trivia.

Swiftmas Dance Party

When: Friday, Dec. 22, 10p.m.
Where: The Hollywood Theatre,3123 W. Broadway, Vancouver

Keep the Swiftivities going weeks after the concert at this Christmas-themed Taylor dance party.