Gaining a New Perspective: Discussing Our City’s Past, Present and Future 

  Speakers share Vancouver’s stories and history at the Vancouver Lookout   To celebrate its 40th Anniversary, The Vancouver Lookout has partnered with Vancouver Heritage Foundation to present Perspectives: Talks & Discussions. This series will explore stories – surprising, thought provoking, and thrilling – that have shaped Vancouver over time. Inspired by the rich history … Read more

GIVEAWAY Playland’s Fright Nights to feature all-new haunted house, titled “The Bloodshed”

  Halloween’s most anticipated event runs from October 6th to October 31st  at Playland GIVEAWAY (head over to our Instagram account @myvancityca to enter   Fright Nights at Playland is set to unveil an all-new haunted house, raising the total number of houses onsite to eight, giving attendees, even more, ways to get scared, as … Read more

Ein, Zwei, Drei… Celebrate Oktoberfest at Harvest Haus 

  Vancouver’s premier Northern European harvest festival celebrates the fourth year   Wet Ape Productions and The Social Concierge proudly announce the fourth annual Harvest Haus, running October 5 – 7 and October 13 – 14, 2017. Over the course of two weekends, Sole Food Street Farms (88 Pacific Blvd) will be transformed into the … Read more

Enjoy Dinner & a Film at Donnelly Group Pubs during VIFF

  Treat yourself to a delicious 2-course dinner for only $19!   This is the best time of the year for Vancouver film fans as the Vancouver International Film Festival returns for another memorable edition on September 28th. Over the course of 16 days, it will feature 342 short and feature-length films from 69 countries, … Read more

MWL Vancouver Regional Finals – HERE ARE YOUR WINNERS!

  The results are in! Canada’s largest mixology competition was in Vancouver at the Fairmont Hotel Vancouver yesterday to find the two best barchefs in the area! The judges and the public have been wowed by the talent of the local bartenders that competed for a spot in the finale of MADE WITH LOVE. The … Read more

The World’s Most Streamed Classical Composer – Ludovico Einaudi – Performs Program of Favourites at Orpheum Theatre

  Vancouver concert marks first Canadian stop in Italian pianist and composer’s Essential Einaudi North American Tour   Cross Current Music presents one of the globe’s most prodigious and prolific musicians – Ludovico Einaudi – on Tuesday, October 10 at 8pm at The Orpheum Theatre. As part of his ‘Essential Einaudi’ North American Tour, the Italian … Read more

TomoeArts presents the World Premiere of Kayoi Komachi/Komachi Visited – a Noh Chamber Opera

    Renowned Japanese Artists & Virtuosic Canadian Musicians Join Forces in Re-Imagined Tale of Two Lovers’ Anguish and Enlightenment    TomoeArts presents the world premiere of a provocative and heartrending new work, Kayoi Komachi/Komachi Visited, a noh chamber opera, October 26 – 28, 2017 at The Cultch. Master Japanese practitioners of noh – Japan’s 14th … Read more

COQUILLE FINE SEAFOOD CASTS ITS NET IN THE HEART OF VANCOUVER’S HISTORIC GASTOWN DISTRICT THIS WINTER

  Chefs Behind Award-Winning Restaurant L’Abattoir to Launch Modern Spin on Classic Fish House with Expansive Dining Room and Patio, Full Bar and Menu of Fresh-Caught Seafood Dishes   Acclaimed Vancouver chefs Lee Cooper and Jack Chen will write the next chapter in their ongoing culinary collaboration this winter when they open the doors to Coquille … Read more

Chefs’ Table Society of BC’s Slow Fish Dinner Returns

  Secure your Slow Fish Dinner tickets before it’s too late!   Lovers of local seafood and social times rejoice as the Chefs’ Table Society of BC‘s Slow Fish Canada Dinner returns to the Pacific Institute of Culinary Arts (PICA) on Sunday, October 15, 2017 from 6pm-9pm for the fourth year. This annual event allows Vancouverites to gather … Read more

WINE AND CULINARY TOURISM CONFERENCE LOOKS TO THE FUTURE

  Experts from the Okanagan wine and culinary tourism industry will be well represented at a conference in Kelowna this October about the future of food and wine tourism.     Wine & Culinary Tourism Futures is a first of its kind conference and will bring together a wide range of specialists, many from the … Read more