The New Westminster nightlife scene offers pubs, comedy, theatre, and more. Popular pubs where you can enjoy food, drinks, and live entertainment include Kelly and Carlos O'Bryan's in the old Canadian Pacific Railway building at 800 Columbia Street, The Met Bar and Grill, Hops, A Northwest Pub at the New Westminster Skytrain Station, The River's Reach Pub, The Flapper House, Paddlewheeler Neighbourhood Pub, just to name a few.
Enjoy North America's top comedy talent and the best of up and coming comedy acts to New Westminster at the House of Comedy BC located at 530 Columbia Street. The House of Comedy offers the best in stand up comedy featuring acts whose credits include appearances on TV shows such as the Just For Laughs Festival, The Late Show, and The Tonight Show.
The Massey Theatre located in the uptown area of New Westminster offers a variety of local and international music and dance shows as well as live theatre. Each spring, a musical theatre production is held at the Massey Theatre. The Bernie Legg Theatre at Queens Park puts on plays during the fall and winter season.
Visit the Anvil Theatre at the Anvil Centre for an engaging audience experience. The Anvil Theatre has a diverse offering of performances featuring local talent. Performances include music, dance shows, and plays.
At Pandora's Locks on Columbia Street, you can immerse yourself in fun themed rooms finding hidden clues and decoding secret messages. Behind Pandora's Locks, there are three rooms, each containing a different immersive world of adventure and mystery.
Feature shows at Massey Theatre and House of Comedy:
| Venue | December, 2023 | January, 2023 |
| Massey Theatre | Buddy Holly Jolly Christmas | Like Buttal: The Barbara Streisand Tribute Show |
| House of Comedy | Jan Kanreel | Nate Jackson |