Spring Break brings a dilemma for parents to play vacations or activities to keep their youngsters entertained during the school break. Those of us without children can take advantage of many special events during the period as well. While many attractions and activities get filled with children and families, spring break only events can provide…
Tag: CelticFest
CelticFest 2016 is coming
From March 10 to 17, Vancouver will be even greener as the 12th Annual CelticFest brings the Emerald Isle to the city. While Ireland is often most associated with the Celtic culture, CelticFest celebrates culture from all of the Celtic Nations; Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Isle of Man, Cornwall & Brittany. The Celts shares their culture with the parts…
Picks Of The Week: March 12, 2014
No matter how long ago school was, we still think about Spring Break when March comes around and that keeps us looking for some fun and activities to do. Eat: Vancouver Foodster’s Tasting Plates brings foodies and friends out tonight for a food tour of the Fraser Street neighbourhood Hockey: The playoff bound Vancouver Giants…
Picks of the Week – March 13, 2013
Scanning the city and web, here’s what my picks of the weeks in the following categories. Sounds : At the Orpheum Theatre on March 15 & 16 at 8pm, the Vancouver Symphony’s A Celtic Celebration featuring guest performers Leahy will surely be a highlight for many people’s Saint Patrick’s Day. Sport : The Canucks vs…
What’s on Weekend – March 15 – 17, 2012
Somehow there always seems to be more on the list than I can ever make it to check out! Ongoing: – at Vancouver Art Gallery : Offsite on West Georgia at the Shangri-la Hotel courtyard, until Sept 16th, is a large scale wooden tableau by Kota Ezawa – within the Vancouver Art Gallery, An Autobiography…
CelticFest Vancouver
Coinciding with Saint Patrick’s Day the annual celebration of Celtic heritage, CelticFest Vancouver brings Celts from all country’s, not just Ireland, to downtown Vancouver. With a wide range of ticketed and free events on offer throughout the downtown core from March 16 – 20, 2011 CelticFest is Western Canada’s largest Celtic Festival. Dozens of concerts,…