Carnaval del Sol, the largest Latin American festival in the Pacific Northwest is back from July 8 to 10 at its new location of Jonathan Rogers Park. Opening night, July 8th, starts the weekend off with the beer garden and entertainment opening Friday afternoon at 4:30pm, then the weekend fills the park with artists, music,…
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12th Indian Summer Festival prepares to heat up
As the weekend’s heat made us think of summer, the 12th Indian Summer Festival (ISF), Vancouver’s ‘festival for the curious mind’, is preparing to return to in-person experiences.From July 7 to July 17, 2022, the carefully curated festival is guided by the theme of ‘Inner / Outer Climates’ with both ticketed and free events, hosted…
Ethós Lab is Making Waves as its new home opens
This weekend, the innovative youth academy Ethós Lab is celebrating moving into their first permanent home with a public block party. The “Making Waves” block party, Saturday, June 18 from 10am–8pm, welcomes the neighbourhood and city to explore the new Ethós Lab location at 177 East 3rd Ave. Meet the Ethósians, the staff and…
Massey Theatre present a free screening of All The Lonely People
This Thursday June 9th, Massey Theatre in New Westminster presents the Canadian Premiere of All the Lonely People, by The Clowder Group, a not-for-profit filmmaking group and creator of critically acclaimed Gen Silent. This new film about loneliness highlights stories of resilience in the face of social isolation. It places a human face on the…
Festival of Israeli Culture invites you to Outdoor Sunday
Festival of Israeli Culture invites you to its Outdoor Sunday on May 15, 2022 (11 am – 6 pm), at the Jewish Community Centre parking lot. As spring bursts forth all around us, residents of Greater Vancouver will gain a unique insight into the thriving multi-ethnic nature of Israeli culture with a one-day celebration of…
Vancouver Foodster’s Tasting Plates Celebrates 10 Years!
Last evening, Tasting Plates Vancouver celebrated 10 years of helping food lovers discover amazing food finds across the City. Vancouver Foodster curated another superb selection of savoury and sweet sensations for patrons to enjoy. From funky Filipino inspired food at Shameless Buns, peppery flame grilled chicken at The Peri Peri Shack, sneak peaks at new…
A Minaret for the General’s Wife towers at Richmond Art Gallery
The Richmond Art Gallery (RAG) is preparing to open its summer exhibition A Minaret for the General’s Wife by award winning Toronto-based Turkish-Canadian artist Erdem Tasdelen from April 22 to July 31, 2022. The exhibition weaves together fact with fiction to tell the origin stories of an unusual minaret in Kèdainiai, Lithuania. The artist’s re-construction…