Brighten up the season’s dark nights with the city’s brightest and most festive displays of Holiday lights open to the public, here’s a list of light displays to enjoy the twinkle of the Holiday Season: (note many are closed Christmas Day) Lights of Hope At St Paul’s Hospital, 1081 Burrard Street, in the West End…
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13 Holiday Light Displays to Brighten Christmas + Chanukah 2022
The dark winter nights are about to get a lot brighter as Metro Vancouver lights up for the Holiday season. The city’s brightest and most festive displays are opening soon to the public, here’s a list of light displays to enjoy the twinkle of the Holiday Season: (note many are closed Christmas Day) Sparkle Brighter…
Lumiere Festival 2022 invites audiences to #DreamTheFuture
We’re just one week away from the opening of the re-envisioned Lumière Festival, illuminating the city from November 17 to November 27. The 2022 festival features an expanded footprint across Downtown Vancouver shining a light on local artists to brighten the dark city nights. This year’s festival theme, Dream the Future, weaves the elements of…
Picks of the Week – January 8, 2020
Happy New Year! We’re already a week into the 2020s, and the year’s entertainment scene is off to a roaring start. Canyon: Hundreds of thousands of lights span the Capilano Suspension Bridge and Park, as Canyon Lights keep a little bit of sparkle into the dark winter nights, until January 26th. Exhibition: Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast…
Lumière Vancouver expands for 2019
As we prepare to fall back to Pacific Standard Time, Lumière Vancouver illuminates the early dark evenings downtown and West End neighbourhoods in spectacular fashion starting tonight, and throughout the weekend. Back for its sixth year, the annual, family-friendly event is inspired by light and artistic expression. Lumière Vancouver 2019 includes more than 25 interactive…
PNE Chinese Lantern Festival shines
The Chinese Lantern Festival has been lighting up the night at the PNE since December 15. If you haven’t had a chance to visit yet, this weekend is your last chance to experience the largest festival of its kind in Canada. Spread over 14 acres of the PNE Hastings Park site, 35 intricate, illuminate Chinese…
Lumiere Festival 2015
Next weekend, the second annual Lumiere Festival shines bright in the West End. December 11 and 12, the dark nights will be illuminated with interactive, colourful,festive lighting installations throughout the neighbourhood. Inspired by the century’s old Fête des Lumières in Lyon, France, Vancouver’s Lumiere Festival strives to bring a destination event to the off-season. Lumiere…