Many think of the Labour Day weekend as the end of summer, but we still have weeks until summer’s official end. Plenty of time for more entertaining picks… Dance: Joshua Beamish/MOVETHECOMPANY presents @giselle is a technology-driven, contemporary reimagining of the beloved classic ballet, at the Vancouver Playhouse September 5-7. FlipFlops: The Waste to Wonder exhibit at…
Tag: Family
The Arts Club’s Bed & Breakfast Entertains
Now onstage, The Arts Club Theatre Company presents, Bed & Breakfast by Mark Crawford at the Granville Island Stage. The heartwarming comedy follows Brett and Drew, a 30-something couple in Toronto, struggling with typical big-city life; finding an affordable house, job prospects and progress. Their life changes when Brett inherits a family home in his…
Pi Theatre opens the Canadian Premiere of Hir
Just as the American Thanksgiving brought families together, laying bare all the dysfunction, family drama, laughter and love that accompanies holiday get togethers, Pi Theatre opens, Hir, a darkly comic exploration of family. The Canadian premiere of acclaimed American playwright Taylor Mac, Hir runs until December 8, 2018, at Vancouver Civic Theatre’s Annex. The production explores the dynamics…
10 Halloween Frights for Vancouver Families
Halloween is just around the corner; leaves crunching underfoot, jack o’lanterns are carved, costumes are being prepared, candy is being stockpiled in anticipation of trick or treating. Get a chill when you take on these frightening (and mostly family friendly) Halloween in Vancouver. Fright Nights at Playland: Vancouver’s favourite fear fest, is on until October 31st,…
5 Egg-celent Easter Events for 2018
The Easter Long Weekend is upon us, spring should be here and after a long winter people are anxious to get outside for some Easter fun. Here’s a few family friendly fun events to get you and yours out hunting Easter Eggs and visiting the Easter Bunny. VanDusen Great A-Maze-Ing Easter Egg Hunt From Friday…
PlayDome opens tomorrow at BC Place
PlayDome is back for 2018 under the roof at BC Place for six days of carnival rides, games and fun. Western Canada’s largest indoor carnival features over 45 rides and attractions all inside BC Place in downtown Vancouver. PlayDome opens tomorrow Wednesday, March 28th continuing until Monday, April 2nd fair-lovers can step out of the rain and enjoy…
14th Annual Santa Claus Parade is coming to town
With a wink of an eye and a twist of his head…the jolly ol’ elf is coming! It’s time for the man in the big red suit to come riding into town as the 14 annual Vancouver Santa Claus Parade presented by Telus fills downtown Vancouver with festive fun on Sunday December 3rd, 2018. Starting at Noon,…