Here we are at the last weekend of August…already! There’s still plenty of activities to pick before summer ends Everything: Movie tonight? Wednesdays in August, Vancouver Civic Theatre’s Sunset Cinema are on the big screen outside the Queen Elizabeth Theatre, this week feature is the swashbuckling Everything Everywhere All At Once Party: August 26-27, Downtown Vancouver hosts Granville…
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Monsoon Festival hosts Punjabi Market Live August 27th
In partnership with Punjabi Market Collective, The Monsoon Festival of Performing Arts celebrates the tastes and sounds of South Asian culture with Punjabi Market Live, this Sunday August 27th. The free outdoor street party takes place in the heart of Punjabi Market, on Main Street between 49th and 51st Avenue and run from noon to…
Harrison Sunflower Festival brings blooms to Agassiz
A new photo op is coming! Planned to open August 22, the new Harrison Sunflower Festival continues the legacy of the Chilliwack Sunflower Festival. Founded and successfully run by the Onos Family for the last five years in Chilliwack, the festival is moving up the road to Agassiz, near Harrison Hot Springs. The new Agassiz…
The Really Gay History Tour adds dates for Pride Week
Coinciding with yesterday’s proclamation and flag raising kicking off Pride Week in Vancouver, Forbidden Vancouver has added more dates for its Really Gay History Tour. Taking place on Sundays, at 10am, throughout the remainder of the year, this week The Really Gay History Tour adds tours on August 3, 4, 5, 7. (no tour Sunday…
Halloween in July? Get your Fright on at Playland
Don’t let is scare you…you really are seeing Halloween…in July!Let your spooky side loose at Playland’s Halloween in July event this Sunday, July 30. Get into the spirit of spooky season! Visitors are encouraged to wear costumes and embrace the spirit of Halloween with this taster of the annual Fall Fright Nights at Playland! Guests…
C’mon get happy…HAPPYLAND at PNE
Back for a second year, HAPPYLAND Festival, a fully-inclusive Pride celebration featuring drag, musical acts and carnival rides, takes over the PNE Amphitheatre and Playland on August 6th. The now expanded all-ages event provides a safe and inclusive space for attendees to let loose and be themselves while enjoying music, performances, and community spirit. Hosted…
Taste The Sunshine During Provence Marinaside Tomato Festival
What can be larger than a hand, smaller than a thumb, comes in an array of colours and tastes like sunshine? Throughout the month of August, Provence Marinaside celebrates all things tomato with its annual Tomato Festival. A special prix fixe menu designed to satisfy even the most addicted tomato-holic. “I love creating the Tomato…