The City of Victoria goes all out for the Holidays, with businesses and attractions around the town pouring out all the Festive cheer. Victoria is a perfect spot to find your Christmas Spirit and a little R&R before the big day. A great place to base your Holiday getaway is the Magnolia Hotel, in downtown…
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Festive Friday Finds: Van Dusen Festival of Lights
Once again, the Festival of Lights at Van Dusen Botanical Garden has lit up the nights. The botanical gardens have been illuminated by a million plus lights and the sounds of the holidays. This year 5 acres have been added to the Festival of Lights adding more themed and interactive areas, the Sound House is sure to…
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…
Dine Out Festival & Van Foodster Brunch Crawls
Today’s the day Dine Out Vancouver Festival 2016 events go on sale. Once again Vancouver Foodster has partnered with Dine Out Festival to present a series of neighbourhood Brunch Crawls. Each weekend of the Dine Out Festival will see a different neighbourhood featured. Saturdays and Sundays will be extra tasty as 6+ establishments welcome Brunch Crawlers….
Festive Friday Finds : Canyon Lights
The 10th annual Canyon Lights switch has been switched on at Capilano Suspension Bridge Park. If you look up, down and all around you’ll be mesmerized by the thousands of lights surrounding you. The centrepiece to Canyon Lights, the suspension bridge itself is aglow with light as visitors make the trek across the canyon. Watch for…
Shop the Neighbourhood Nov 28, 2015
This Saturday, November 28th, take the pledge to Shop The Neighbourhood and save. While we don’t traditionally have Black Friday in Canada, it hasn’t stopped many retailers from trying to cash in on the shopping phenomenon. Where does that leave your beloved local shops without the marketing budgets or inventory to run mass market promotions? Enter Yellow…
Vancouver Foodster Fried Chicken Challenge
Vancouver Foodster has launched another tasty restaurant competition, the Fried Chicken Challenge is now on until November 29th. Restaurants all across Metro Vancouver have been breading and frying their own unique take on classic fried chicken in hopes of coming out at the top of the voting. Like other Vancouver Foodster Challenges, the public is invited to…