If you’re in the Metro Vancouver area, you can find anything from dining, to shopping and other events. There’s lots to see and do in Vancouver, and you’ll find some of it here. Be sure to view the Events Calendar for local celebrations.
On October 5th, 2015 all TransLink buses and HandyDART vehicles across Metro Vancouver will change to a one zone fare. Any bus rides that cross fare zone boundaries (e.g. Burnaby into Vancouver) will only be the cost of a one zone ticket;…
If you love apples (the edible kind, not the technology company), then the Apple Festival at the UBC Botanical Gardens is for you. Between the hours of 11:00 am and 4:00 pm on Saturday, October 17th and Sunday, October 18th, you…
On Sunday, September 6th, come out to the Roundhouse Community Centre in Vancouver for some food, music and fun at Fiesta Mexicana. Hosted by the Comunidad Mexicana en Vancouver – Service Society, Fiesta Mexicana is a free event starting at…
With summer is already in full gear, beat the heat by stopping off at Tea Sparrow’s first annual Iced Tea Festival. Sample many loose-leaf iced teas from Germany, Canada, and the United States on Sunday, July 19th between 11:00 am…
Celebrate Canada’s 148th birthday with events all around the Lower Mainland this July 1st. This year also marks the 50th anniversary of our national flag, the red and white maple leaf. There will be plenty of things to do for…
To celebrate 25 years of the Honda Celebration of Light, there will be 24 fireworks performances around Metro Vancouver leading up to the first night of the international pyrotechnics competition on Saturday, July 25th. The short displays will take place…
The fireworks in English Bay are back for another year. The Honda Celebration of Light has another three night line up this summer with a new country joining two returning champions. China takes the stage on Saturday, July 25th, followed…
Good things come in threes, including The Legend of Zelda: Symphony of the Goddesses – Master Quest which returned for a third time to Vancouver’s Queen Elizabeth Theatre Friday night. Following the naming convention used in the series to identify…
Looking for something unique or handmade? Got Craft? Spring Edition is a market place for local artisans to showcase their handicrafts over the May 2nd-3rd weekend at the Maritime Labour Centre in East Vancouver. Got Craft? Spring Edition has over…
If you like to cook or eat for that matter, head on down to BC Place Stadium to indulge in the EAT! Vancouver Food + Cooking Festival this May. From May 1st through 3rd, sample local fare, watch chefs whip up their specialties, and purchase that missing…