On June 22, 2017, the Downtown Eastside’s Firehall Arts Centre celebrates its neighbourhood with EAT.DRINK.PLAY. Toasting the incredible food and drink happening in the Firehall’s backyard, the annual event brings together the area’s finest restaurateurs, craft brewers, small-batch distillers, and performers for an eclectic summer evening of sampling and sharing. “For 35 years, the Firehall has…
Author: Jay Minter
Vancouver Foodster Best Chicken Wings Challenge
There will be no ‘winging it’ when the winner of the Vancouver Foodster Best Chicken Wings Challenge is crowned. Starting June 8 and running until June 29, The Best Chicken Wings Challenge will bring out the best wings the city has to offer. Participating restaurants are entering their favourite Chicken Wings from their menu or have devised a…
John Legend – Darkness & Light Tour
John Legend – Rogers Arena – June 1, 2017 June started with an uplifting, soulful evening as John Legend brought his Darkness and Light Tour to Vancouver. The Academy, Grammy, Golden Globe award winner started the show promptly at 8:55pm, rising slowly into the centre of the stage with his piano. As the stage screens…
Vans Duct Tape Festival is coming to Tofino
The popular West Coast community of Tofino, BC adds another reason to visit the Long Beach community in the lead up the Summer. On June 10th a unique event, Vans Duct Tape Festival descends upon the popular Cox Bay Beach Inspired by the legacy of the Vans Joel Tudor Duct Tape Invitational longboarding series, Vans…
Picks of the Week – May 31, 2017
Wrapping up May and kicking off June means we’re that much closer to Summer. Let’s see what the picks of the week have in store Duo: Country Couple Faith Hill and Tim Mcgraw bring their Soul2Soul tour to Rogers Arena tonight. Soul: R&B Crooner, John Legend’s Darkness and Light Tour stops at Rogers Arena on…
2017 PNE Summer Night Concerts Line-Up
Another Summer, another spectacular line-up of Summer Night Concerts are coming to the Pacific National Exhibition (PNE). Each year the PNE outdoes itself bringing in top notch entertainment that will appeal to all ages during the course of The Fair. Pop, rock, country and R&B all come to the stage at the PNE Amphitheatre throughout…
Celebrate the Opening of the new Tom Lee Music Vancouver Store
This weekend, June 3 & 4, 2017, is the Grand Opening event for the new Flagship Tom Lee Music store in downtown Vancouver, at 728 Granville Street. To celebrate the unveiling of its new location at the busy intersection of Granville & Georgia, Tom Lee Music will offer workshops, door crasher deals, exclusive & limited edition products, and prize…