With the Holidays & New Year always comes a renewed interest in health and fitness. Check the fitness fan off your Christmas Shopping list by getting them a head start to their fitness regime with new fitness gear. If they’re just starting out some good gear to wear to the gym is a great option,…
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Top 6 Christmas Light Displays 2014
As the Holidays draw near, the City begins to have an added twinkle as people and places light up their businesses and homes. Some of the brightest and most festive displays are opening to the public in the coming weeks, here’s a list of a half dozen spots to enjoy the twinkle of Christmas Lights:…
On Ice at The Fairmont Empress
Victoria is known for its Christmas celebrations, the whole of downtown lights up for the season and The Fairmont Empress is always the heart of the festivities. This year, the iconic hotel is adding a new festive feature with the addition of a skating rink on the hotel’s front lawn overlooking Victoria Harbour. From November…
2013 Rogers Santa Claus Parade
On Donner! On Blitzen! It’s time for the man in the big red suit to come riding into town as the annual Rogers Santa Claus Parade fills downtown Vancouver with festive fun on Sunday December 1st. Starting at 1pm, the parade route begins at West Georgia at Broughton Street, runs east on West Georgia to…
Yaletown becomes Candytown – November 23
After an estimated 15,000 people turned out last year, CandyTown returns for a second edition. From noon until 9pm tomorrow, Saturday November 23, Yaletown is transformed with hundreds of lights, lamp poles turned candy canes, and thousands of people filling Mainland Street. Costumed characters, street performers and musicians will be stationed amongst the Christmas craft…
Annual Vancouver Christmas Market returns for 2013
It’s hard to believe that it’s nearly time to start thinking about the Holidays, in just one month the 4th Annual Vancouver Christmas Market reopens for 2014.From November 22nd to December 24th, 2013, Queen Elizabeth Theatre Plaza is transformed into a festive wonderland for the holiday season. Now with two extra days, the Vancouver Christmas Market…
Eight Great Festive Vancouver Holiday Light Displays
This weekend Capilano Suspension Bridge launched the 2013 edition of Canyon Lights, a festive season display of thousands of lights throughout the forest groves, ponds and the world renowned suspension bridge itself. The rainy weather added an extra twinkle to the canyon as the flights danced off the wet pavements and boardwalks. Many of the…