Found all around the world, dumplings come in all shapes and sizes, stuffed with a wide array of delicious fillings. Wednesday, October 6th, Vancouver Foodster and Tasting Plates’ Dumpling Fest invites you to explore the flavours of the globe. From 6pm to 10pm that evening, experience different restaurants and tastes from Vietnamese dumplings, to Italian…
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Picks of the Week – August 11, 2021
The dog days of summer are wrapping up with the start of another heat wave, and plenty of hot picks of the week Arts: Queer Arts Festival (QAF) 2021 Dispersed – it’s not easy being green, wraps up this Friday, August 13. It’s your last chance to catch the hybrid digital and in-person suite of visual art, performance,…
Celebrate Van Foodster’s 12th Anniversary with Downtown Tasting Tour
It’s hard to believe it’s been 12 years since Vancouver Foodster started introducing us to hot spots and tasty new venues in the city’s neighbourhoods. Celebrate the years of delicious exploring by taking part in Vancouver Foodster’s 12th Anniversary Tasting Tour in Downtown Vancouver on August 21st. Each of the participating establishments will be serving…
It’s Daytrip Back In Time, at Steveston’s Historic Sites
Staycations and local getaways are a great way to support local businesses. A daytrip to Steveston Village can also include a trip back in time with a visit to the local heritage sites. Relive and learn the history of Britannia Shipyards, London Heritage Farm and the Steveston Museum with costumed guides, engaging exhibits, kid-friendly programs…
Brewery & The Beast Returns: Vancouver Tickets On Sale July 14th
After missing a year due to the pandemic, Brewery & The Beast is making a return. The popular and perennially sold-out food, drink and entertainment festivals will host a pair of more intimate and elevated events; in Victoria on Sunday, September 12 and Vancouver on Sunday, September 26. Focussing on ethical, sustainable and natural farming practices…
Instruments of Change brings Infectious Gratitude to local Parks
What do you appreciate in your neighbourhood? Vancouver non-profit, Instruments of Change, is bringing Infectious Gratitude to neighbourhoods around Vancouver. Instruments of Change, which designs expressive arts experiences that empower people to become instruments of transformative change in their own lives as they find their creative voices, is welcoming people of Vancouver to offer “pop…
Rebranded Eastside Arts Society sows the seeds for Eastside Arts District.
In recognition of its commitment to build and support Eastside artists and arts organizations, the Eastside Culture Crawl Society, has recently rebranded to the Eastside Arts Society (EAS). To support their vision, the Vancouver Foundation has awarded Eastside Arts Society $300,000 over three years—the largest funding gift the society has received in its 25-year history—to…