Comedy, karaoke, and live jazz will get you over that weekday hump. Here’s a round-up of the best weekly events happening in Vancouver on Wednesdays:
Bands
| Live bands (daily, 6:30pm & 8:30pm) | at Water St Cafe | Jazz | Gastown |
| Live bands (weekly, 7pm) | at Sylvia Hotel | Jazz | West End |
| Live bands (daily, 7pm & 9pm) | at Guilt & Co | Soul / Blues / Funk / R&B | Gastown |
| Live bands (weekly, 8pm) | at The Princeton Pub | Blues / Rock | Grandview-Woodland |
| Live bands (weekly, 8pm) | at Tangent Cafe | Jazz | Grandview-Woodland |
| Open Mic (weekly, 9pm) | at 12 Kings | Open Mic | Mount Pleasant |
| Live bands (weekly, 10pm) | at The Hart | Folk / Blues | Gastown |
Comedy
| Blind Tiger Showcase (weekly, 7pm & 9pm) | at China Cloud Studios | Improv / Sketch | Chinatown |
| Hump Day Happy Hour (weekly, 7:30pm & 9:30pm) | at Comedy After Dark | Stand-up | Downtown |
| Stand-up (weekly, 8pm) | at The Hart | Stand-up | Gastown |
Karaoke
| Weekly, 9pm | at Hero’s Welcome | Karaoke | Mount Pleasant |
| Weekly, 9pm | at Charqui Grill | Karaoke | Kitsilano |
| Weekly, 9:30pm | at Funky Winkerbeans | Karaoke | DTES |
| Weekly, 10pm | at Portside Pub | Karaoke | DTES |
Other cool stuff
| Life Drawing (weekly, 6:30pm) | at Slice of Life Art Gallery | Life Drawing | Grandview-Woodland |
| Drag Me to Hell (weekly, 11:30pm) | at The Junction Pub | Drag | West End |
