This Sunday, January 22nd, marks the Lunar New Year of the Rabbit, those born in 1951, 1963, 1975, 1987, 1999, 2011, are celebrating ‘their birth sign year’. The fourth of all zodiac animals, legend has it the Rabbit was proud—arrogant even—of its speed, looking down on the other slower animals. (reminiscent of The Tortoise &…
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Greater Vancouver Hot Chocolate Festival is Back Bigger & Tastier Than Ever
This January 14 to February 14, the 13th annual Greater Vancouver Hot Chocolate Festival is brewing up and a bigger and better festival than ever. As the first city-wide celebration using hot chocolate to support small business and keep us warm on winter days. Presented by CityFood Media, this year’s Festival finds 143 flavours at…
A Free Event Launches New Art Book, What Are Our Supports?
Launching January 21st, a new art book, What Are Our Supports? examines how simple and essential daily gestures can transform more than just the art world. Independent curator and writer Joni Low launches the anthology at 2pm on Jan. 21st at SFU Goldcorp Centre for the Arts. What Are Our Supports?, co-edited with art historian…
Dine Out Vancouver Festival Turns 21!
Dine Out Vancouver Festival comes of age as it returns for it’s 21st year! Celebrate with Canada’s largest food and drink event, January 20th to February 5th, as the Festival highlights flavours from around the world at more than 350 restaurants across the city, with delectable multi-course meals and unique culinary experiences. Dine Our Vancouver…
Picks of the Week – December 14, 2022
Moving into mid-December, those folks with kiddies are probably feeling the excitement (and stress) of the season building. Hopefully you can take a break from the preparations, and enjoy some of the many entertaining picks of the week: Fair: Opening today until December 23rd, The PNE Winter Fair is 10 days of entertainment and activities…
Find a Sweet Holiday Baking Box for the 2022 Festive Season
Holidays and baking go together hand in hand, but your holiday baking plans can also be time consuming. With your time being valuable, and costs steadily climbing perhaps this is a good year you to leave the baking to someone else. Vancouver has a plethora of bakeries to help you get the job done, and…
Picks of the Week – December 7, 2022
Moving further into the Holiday Season we find more events and activities to keep the season bright with cheer in these picks of the week Stage: Reminisce with your favourite moms as The Arts Club Theatre Company‘s comedy Mom’s The Word: Talking Turkey about the Holidays and sharing heartwarming memories is already held over to January 1, 2023 Bingo:…