From August 29 through October 10, Burrard Arts Foundation invites the public to attend the galleries newest free art exhibitions. The three new art exhibitions will open at Burrard Arts Foundation (BAF), the visual arts nonprofit and gallery located at 258 East 1st Avenue. BAF’s Residency Program has produced two of the exhibitors; abstract painter…
Author: Jay Minter
Hop On Helijet For A Free Gray Line Victoria Or Vancouver Sightseeing Tour
With the end of Summer vacations just around the corner, Helijet wants to help make a quick getaway a bit more fun! Until August 31st, book any round-trip flight on Helijet between Nanaimo Harbour, Vancouver Harbour and Victoria Harbour to be eligible to receive a complimentary Gray Line Victoria Hop-On Hop-Off CitySights Tour or a…
Hear Music In The Courtyard at Firehall Arts Centre
The Firehall Arts Centre is bringing music to your summer weekends by presenting Music in the Courtyard. Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays throughout to the end of September 2020 will find performances in the Downtown East Side outdoor space. The lineup for Music in the Courtyard is: Friday, August 21 at 7:00pm – Zhambai Saturday, August…
Picks of the Week – August 19, 2020
The summer heat has really hit, so get out and enjoy these late summer picks of the week Flowers: The Chilliwack Sunflower Festival has been reimagined into the Chilliwack Sunflower Experience, opening today and running until September 7th, a safe family-friendly, physically distanced way to visit the fields of colourful fields of sunflowers and gladiolas Dine: Dine…
A Taste of the PNE : Drive-Thru Fair Experience
For over a century, the Pacific National Exhibition Fair has been part of our summer traditions. Generations of visitors have ridden the iconic Wooden Rollercoaster, watched SuperDogs, visited the agricultural exhibits, and been first in line for legendary fair food like those mini-donuts. While Covid-19 restrictions have put the brakes on the usual PNE…
Dine OutSide Starting August 21st
Vancouver’s favourite winter dining experience, Dine Out Vancouver has a new summertime spin-off, Dine OutSide. With patio season is in full swing, Dine OutSide is the perfect way to take in some of the city’s expanded sidewalk patios, new pop-up plazas and green spaces. The complete list of Dine OutSide’s participating restaurants and their menus are now available…
Tea In The Window Returns To Fairmont Hotel Vancouver
Looking for the ultimate in socially distant dining? Notch8 Restaurant at Fairmont Hotel Vancouver, has the perfect solution, as they plan to relaunch Afternoon Tea in the Window service starting Monday, August 17, 2020. Afternoon Tea in the Window will be available Monday through Friday with a single 2pm seating. Guests will have an exclusively unique…