The best Web Summit Vancouver 2025 afterparties and side events – so far

The fun starts when the mics are off.

Web Summit Vancouver isn’t just about panels and pitches—it’s also about the connections you make when the mics are off. And Vancouver Tech Journal is the official home of the ultimate side event list.

From waterfront walks to yacht parties and everything in between, we’re tracking the best events around town all week long. If you're hosting something, add it to our calendar, linked at the end of this post — it's the best source for party info, and the place people are checking first.

Here are a few of our favourite picks so far. Visit the official calendar for up-to-date time and day details.

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