Eastside Arts Society (EAS) is preparing for the return of its two-day summer art-making event, CREATE! Arts Festival. Taking place Saturday July 22 at Strathcona Park and Sunday July 23 at various Eastside Arts District studios, CREATE! Is a community initiative designed to welcome guests to explore, learn, and create art together with local…
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Bill Reid Gallery premieres The Art of Dimension
Opening tomorrow, July 4th, Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art presents the Vancouver premiere exhibition of The Art of Dimension. Running until October 15, 2023, The Art of Dimension is a celebration of Haida metalwork practices, and a powerful artistic affirmation of Indigenous knowledge sharing across generations. The exhibition also features the copper, gold…
Carnaval del Sol is bringing the spirit of Latin American to Vancouver.
Carnaval del Sol, the biggest Latin American festival in the Pacific Northwest, returns to Vancouver, July 7–9, in a brand-new location: Yaletown’s picturesque David Lam Park. Celebrating its 15th anniversary, the three day festival is organized by Latincouver, a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting and preserving Latin American culture in British Columbia. The line up…
Who’s Topped Vancouver Foodster’s Sangria Challenge
The Vancouver Foodster 5th Sangria Challenge has wrapped up with the judges’ and public vote results revealing the top vote getters, but those of us who partook in the tasting of the creative libations were the real winners! From June 2nd-25th the Challenge featured sangria creations from restaurants and distilleries around Vancouver and Squamish. The…
Vancouver Foodster Tantalizes with Tipples, Tours and Tastes for June
As summer approaches, Vancouver Foodster offers a tasty trio of food events and a sip-sational challenge to get the season started. June 2-25 : Sangria ChallengeJune 7 : Dumpling Fest Richmond June 21 : Tasting Plates North Van tour – (night tour) June 25 : Squamish Food & Drink Crawl – (daytime tour) Vancouver Best Sangria ChallengeLook…
Planted Expo brings plant-based & vegan friendly exhibitors & speakers to Vancouver Convention Centre
Planted Expo at Vancouver Convention Centre is set to welcome Meagan Duhamel, Dotsie Bausch, Chanthy Yen, Dr. Matthew Nagra, and Lauren Toyota amongst the speakers taking to the stage at May 27 & 28. Over 200 plant-based and vegan friendly exhibitors, including sponsors like Herbaland, Omni, Perfect Sports, making up Canada’s largest plant-based event, will…
The 7th Annual ParkerArtSalon returns May 15th
ParkerArtSalon returns Monday May 15th, with “WHAT MOVES YOU,” a preview exhibition at the Pendulum Gallery, 885 W Georgia. “WHAT MOVES YOU” invites visitors to take a thought-provoking exploration of what provokes, inspires, stimulates and moves the heart and mind. The exhibition’s artists have answered the question for themselves and welcomed patrons to discover what…