There’s only one week until 2013 comes to a close, have you got plans for your New Year’s Eve yet? It’s a time to gather with loved ones and reflect on the year that has passed, whether you do that in a quiet intimate setting or at a big bash is up to your preference…
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Christmas Gift Ideas 2013 – Fun for Foodies.
Almost everyone has a food lover on their shopping list, Vancouver’s renowned food scene offers so many gift options it’s hard to choose. There’s the great options of food baskets and gift hampers from gourmet shops like The Gourmet Warehouse or Urban Fare. For something more one of a kind perhaps a food experience is…
Light up your life at Van Dusen Garden Festival Of Light
In Vancouver to have snow on the ground and icy ponds would be a highlight of a starry Christmas season evening stroll but at Van Dusen Gardens’ Festival of Lights it’s hard to outshine the brilliant displays. Millions of lights adorn the gardens, transforming the botanical gem into a sparkling Holiday jewel. Be on the…
Picks Of The Week – December 11, 2013
Christmas Day is only 2 weeks away, the days will be filled with Holiday parties and shopping madness but there’s surely something entertaining to take your mind off the hustle and bustle if you need a distraction. Hooves: Odysseo the latest show from Cavalia gallops into the White Big Top on South False Creek, near…
Picks Of The Week – Dec 4, 2013
The first full week of December means that Holiday events are in full swing. Here’s what’s on this week. Tans: Warm your soul while you warm your skin…Banana Tans annual Tans for Cans event starts today and runs until Dec 8, offering free tans for a minimum donation of 3 non-perishable food items. Grunge: Rock…
Get LOCO : Buy Local Week Dec 2 – 8, 2013
As we many people are putting their Black Friday buys away, hopefully some of it was spent in your neighbourhood, it’s the kick-off of the second annual Buy Local Week. Proclaimed by the City of Vancouver and the Province of British Columbia, the week runs December 2nd to 8th. Amy Robinson, founder of LOCO, a non-profit local business…
2013 Rogers Santa Claus Parade
On Donner! On Blitzen! It’s time for the man in the big red suit to come riding into town as the annual Rogers Santa Claus Parade fills downtown Vancouver with festive fun on Sunday December 1st. Starting at 1pm, the parade route begins at West Georgia at Broughton Street, runs east on West Georgia to…