Emotions run high as wine awards handed out
Since 1985, The Founder’s Award recognizes outstanding and selfless contributions to the wine and grape growing industry and is offered as an achievement to pioneers of British Columbia wine.
Events
Back and Spookier than Ever, Tsawwassen Mills Monster Maze is the Ultimate Halloween Experience
Taking place on October 17th and running until the 31st, this is the second year Tsawwassen Mills is hosting their epic Monster Maze. Offering an alternative to the typical weather-dependent outdoor events being offered around the city, the Tsawwassen Mills Halloween experience allows visitors to not only shop and dine at the mall’s many vendors, but experience a family-friendly Halloween event.
Vancouver Fall Home Show announces top five must-see attractions for 2019
Aspiring home cooks, turn up the heat and sharpen your knives – it’s your chance to get schooled by Vancouver’s top chefs on the new Lilydale Cooking Stage at the Vancouver Fall Home Show happening October 24 – 27, 2019 at the Vancouver Convention Centre-West.
Spin to Win. Join BC’s Biggest Spin-a-thon Fundraiser to Battle Cancer October 19
Ready, set, pedal. The NeXT Up Spin-a-thon is British Columbia’s largest exercise fundraiser to support nutrition and exercise programming for cancer patients in the province. Hundreds of riders will commit to one of six hourly spin classes at participating studios on Saturday, October 19.
The Beaumont Studios’ “Tours for the Recently Deceased” – 13 nights of interactive, darkly comedic Tim Burton-themed tours
The Beaumont Studios Artist Society, in partnership with The Dusty Flowerpot Cabaret is thrilled to announce the launch of Tours for the Recently Deceased, 13 days of interactive, darkly comedic ‘choose-your-own-adventure’ style guided tours, exploring the iconic characters and creations of Tim Burton.
Indulge in Western Canada’s Best Craft Coffee at Beanstock Coffee Festival
This fall, the third Beanstock Coffee Festival invites coffee lovers from Vancouver and beyond to convene on Granville Island and connect with local micro-roasters, sample some of the best craft java in Western Canada, and learn about the importance of socially responsible brew.
Scary Good Time at Scream Whistle Saturday, October 26
“You have to love Halloween and all the funky, freaky and frightening elements that come with it,” says Tim McLaughlin, Vice-President of Marketing at Steam Whistle Brewing. “It is a great time to get out and have some fun, just like those days when you were a kid.”
Coquille Fine Seafood invites you to this month’s Chef’s Catch Dinner – October 17
Join us on Thursday October 17th at 6:30pm for our monthly Chef’s Catch Dinner with each menu focusing on a different Ocean Wise and seasonal seafood or shellfish.
Uncorked: A Celebration of the Science of Wine – Nov 14
Iconic Wineries of British Columbia in partnership with Science World at TELUS World of Science proudly presents ‘Uncorked: A Celebration of the Science of Wine,’ a new wine-themed event unlike any other. On Thursday, November 14th
Vancouver International Film Festival 2019 Martha: A Picture Story – a review
“Martha: A Picture Story” chronicles more than 50 years in the life and exploits of extraordinary New York City photographer, Martha Cooper as she follows her own muse, documenting the city and its residents with a unique, and often underrated expertise.