WE’RE HOLDING “SING & CELEBRATE CANADA 150!” BY SINGING ARCADE FIRE & THE GUESS WHO AT OUR DROP-IN ROCK CHOIRS!

  Everyone attending will be given lyric sheets and will be taught to sing two songs in harmony – Everything Now by Arcade Fire and Undun by The Guess Who! Both wonderful Canadian bands! There is no need to have any singing experience to attend.  Singers and non-singers (willing to give it a go!) are … Read more

Peek Behind the Curtains at Vancouver Aquarium June 24/25

  Summer’s here, the sun’s out, and we’re giving visitors an opportunity to see Vancouver Aquarium in a new light with a peek behind the curtains!   To mark the first weekend of summer, guests of Vancouver Aquarium will have a chance to win up-close-and-personal animal experiences or behind-the-scenes explorations taking them on a unique … Read more

Bard on the Beach Much Ado About Nothing never ceases to amaze and amuse!

  Shakespeare wrote seventeen comedies, most involving romance, and in his day, the romance always ended in marriage of the partners. In the current production of Much Ado About Nothing at Bard on the Beach, comedy, conflict, intrigue and romance blend to create a perfect production with the appropriate happy ending. Brilliantly directed by John … Read more

Vancouver Symphony Orchestral Institute at Whistler will welcome Rising Stars from June 25 to July 4 with support of Stingray Digital Group Inc.

    The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra is making the final preparations to welcome 90 participants for the 2017 VANCOUVER SYMPHONY ORCHESTRAL INSTITUTE AT WHISTLER. The immersive, ten-day training program returns to the Resort Municipality of Whistler for a third year, where Rising Stars of the classical music world will share this unique opportunity to live … Read more

We’re In The Home Stretch…

The Deighton Cup 2017 runs Saturday, July 22 One of the most anticipated events of Vancouver’s summer season, the 9th Annual Deighton Cup, will return on Saturday, July 22, 2017 at the Hastings Racecourse, from 11am to 6pm. Presented by Dax Droski and The Social Concierge, the 9th-Annual Deighton Cup will build on its reputation … Read more

TURTLE VALLEY BISON RANCH FEST

  On Saturday, June 24, Turtle Valley Bison Company is proud to announce we are hosting the first ever Turtle Valley Bison Ranch Fest.  Renowned Chef Chris Whittaker, Forage Restaurant & Timber Vancouver, and his colleagues Alex Chen of Boulevard, and Robert Belcham of Campagnolo, will be delivering a bison BBQ experience like no other. These well-known Vancouver-based chefs will each … Read more

EAT! Vancouver Food Festival Returns with 13 Exclusive Events

  An elite food extravaganza featuring A Star-Studded Line-Up The highly anticipated luxurious food festival, EAT! Vancouver returns to Vancouver’s vibrant culinary scene from November 6 to 11, featuring one-of-a-kind collaborations between U.S. and Canadian chefs from across the country. Net proceeds from this year’s EAT! Vancouver festival will benefit Project CHEF. This year’s epicurean lineup … Read more

TESTING THE LIMITS OF FRIENDSHIPS: THE TWO GENTLEMEN OF VERONA JOINS THE 28TH SEASON OF BARD ON THE BEACH

  Bard on the Beach Shakespeare Festival continues its 28th season with The Two Gentlemen of Verona. Directed by Scott Bellis, Shakespeare’s early romantic comedy is a lively tale of friendship, love and loyalty, with two very funny clowns and a loveable Basset hound that just might steal the show! The Two Gentlemen of Verona … Read more

Laugh ‘Til Your Sides Ache at Oh, Canada – The True North Strong and Funny

In honour of Canada 150, this summer Vancouver TheatreSports™ League (VTSL) takes a loving and comedic look at what makes us uniquely Canadian. Starting June 29 through September 2 Oh, Canada – The True North Strong and Funny, pokes fun at Canadian stereotypes. Canada is known internationally not just for its polite manners and harsh … Read more

Osoyoos Kicks Off Summer with Annual Cherry Fiesta, July 1

  Canada Day celebration includes live entertainment, children’s activities, fireworks and more On Saturday, July 1, the town of Osoyoos celebrates our country’s 150th birthday with the 69th annual Cherry Fiesta. The fun begins at 7:30 am with a Rotary Pancake Breakfast in the Town Square, followed by the Cherry Fiesta Parade on Main Street … Read more