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TheatreLittle Italy
Rio Theatre
- 4.63.1k reviews
Independent cinema and live-performance venue showing cult and indie films alongside comedy, music and burlesque.
Quick answers
Rio Theatre in short
Is Rio Theatre indoors or outdoors?
Indoors: a good pick when it rains.
Is Rio Theatre good for kids?
Sometimes: Only events marked “Minors OK,” subject to film ratings; other events require ages 19+.
How much does Rio Theatre cost?
It isn't free.
Do you need to book Rio Theatre?
Booking ahead is a good idea.
How long do you need at Rio Theatre?
About 2 hours.
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Where is Rio Theatre?
1660 E Broadway, Vancouver, BC V5N 1W1.
Is Rio Theatre wheelchair accessible?
Accessibility: wheelchair accessible seating, wheelchair accessible entrance, wheelchair accessible restroom.
Status, rating and hours checked on 1 November 2026; kids, cost, booking and setting verified by the Wedar team. Where our data comes from
Right now · 1:45 pm
Why it fits right now
Better later, at 5 pm.
It works now, but the weather or the hour suits it more later.
In its favour
- Hours not listed
- Best in the afternoon
- Indoors
Worth knowing
- Book ahead
- Hours unknown: check before you go
10°
Clear
- Feels
- 8°
- Rain
- 0%
- Wind
- 6km/h
- 2pm
10° - 3pm10°
- 4pm9°
The next five days
Best time to go
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Before you go
Plan your visit
Hours
Hours aren't listed. Call or check the website before you go.
Where and how
- 1 Rio Theatre
- 2 KAKAI SUSHI (Vancouver Broadway Branch) · 1 min
- 3 Mr. Greek Donair Store · 3 min
- 4 Gojo Café Ethiopia I Ethiopian Cuisine · 6 min
- 5 Chancho Tortillería · 7 min
Good to know
- Kids: Only events marked “Minors OK,” subject to film ratings; other events require ages 19+.
- Indoors
- Book ahead
- Allow about 2 h
- Step-free entrance
- Accessible washroom
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.6from 3.1k reviews
Known for
- Cult films
- Live comedy
- Burlesque
- Rocky Horror
What people say
- People like:
- Comfortable seats, live shows and indie films feature prominently in review topics.
Around Little Italy
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
Good nowKAKAI SUSHI (Vancouver Broadway Branch)Japanese · 1 min walk
Good nowMr. Greek Donair StoreMiddle Eastern · 3 min walk
Good nowGojo Café Ethiopia I Ethiopian CuisineEthiopian · 6 min walk
Good nowChancho TortilleríaMexican · 7 min walk
On nearby
For the next three hours
What to wear to go there now
Leave with a jacket.
JacketThe whole time
It's indoors, so this is for the trip there and back.