Festival du Bois returns March 7 to 9 to Mackin Park, in the Coquitlam community of Maillardville, the centre of francophone culture in BC. The 36th annual festival brings another exciting roster of music artists and performers to the heated Festival du Bois big tents, setting the stages for a great weekend of music, dance,…
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The Polygon Gallery Presents Rotimi Fani-Kayode’s Tranquility of Communion
The Polygon Gallery presents the Canadian premiere of Rotimi Fani-Kayode’s Tranquility of Communion from February 28th to May 25th. The exhibition is a major survey of the brief but influential career of the late British-Nigerian artist, whose photography explored themes of same-sex, multiracial love with a spiritual reverence drawn from Yoruba cosmology and an uncompromising…
Picks of the Week – February 19, 2025
The plethora of great activities in the picks of the week help make time fly as we move into the last half of February! Rugby: The biggest party in town, Vancouver SVNS celebrates its 10th year as the three day Rugby Sevens tournament returns to BC Place February 21-23 Trust: Until March 2, The Arts…
JCC Jewish Book Festival Celebrates 40 Years
The JCC Jewish Book Festival celebrates its milestone 40th anniversary with this year’s event running February 22nd to 27th. The Festival once again brings the community together with a line-up of writers from across Canada, USA and Israel who absorb the reality of these turbulent times and return it to readers in different, magical and stirring…
Picks of the Week – February 12, 2025
A big weekend is looming with many making plans for St Valentine’s Day and Family Day, good thing there’s plenty to do in these picks of the week Chocolate: Wrapping up Friday, the 15th Annual Hot Chocolate Festival brings the warmth of a flavourful cup of cocoa from 80+ vendors from White Rock to Whistler Farce: Until…
The Art of Banksy Without Limits Arrives in Vancouver February 20th
The Art of Banksy Without Limits makes its Vancouver debut February 20th at 1 Alexander Street in Gastown. Already viewed by over 2 million visitors on tours in Europe, the United States, South America, Asia, Australia, and now in Canada, gives art lovers the opportunity to immerse themselves in the provocative world of the British…
Picks of the Week – February 5, 2025
This week’s burst of cold weather reminds us that Winter is still with us but we have plenty to entertaining activities to warm us through the week. Dine: Wrapping up February 9th, there’s still time to book a table for one of Dine Out Vancouver Festival 350 restaurants from all across the lower mainland offering fix…