It’s mid-October and the leaves are turning with the weather and the time for Turkey has arrived with another long weekend full of food, family and fun. If you’re not off visiting family, running the Goodlife Fitness Victoria Marathon or BMO Okanagan Marathon get out there and have some fun. Concert: Looking for some Country music,…
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Picks Of The Week – Oct 2, 2013
It’s already October! Thanksgiving, Halloween are coming up this month but before then, let’s see what’s happening this week. Stage: The Arts Club Theatre Company’s ‘kinky comedy’ Venus In Fur, runs until November 2, 2013 Gig : Check out Brit Award winning Tom Odell at The Biltmore Cabaret on Friday night at 8pm Lions: There’s…
Get ready for @VanFoodster Tasting Plates – West 4th Edition
Get your tastebuds ready, they’re in for a treat as Tasting Plates makes a tour of West 4th Avenue (between Burrard and Vine) neighbourhood in Kitsilano this coming Sunday, October 6th. From 4pm until 9pm, as part of the Feast of 4th event, Tasting Plates participants will be roving the neighbourhood in search of their…
New Artist Dougal Bain McLean reaches new Peaks
The road to success is a rocky one for most aspiring music artists, Victoria’s Dougal Bain McLean has taken that literally in his performance of his latest single. The roots-rock singer is one of the Top 20 finalists in the 2013 Peak Performance Project. Dougal aims to make the most of reaching this Peak and…
Pemberton Festival rises again!
More than half a decade after the first Pemberton Festival in 2008 a new version of the multi-day festival is rising from the fields in the Village of Pemberton! The new Pemberton Music Festival will take place in Pemberton, BC on Friday, July 18 through Sunday, July 20, 2014. Pemberton Music Festival, will be produced…
Culture Days 2013
Since its inception in 2010, Culture Days keeps spreading further and further across Canada as people realize the vital role Arts and Culture play in a community. The cross-Canada volunteer driven movement raises awareness, accessibility and encourage people to participate in the Arts. Culture Days events feature free, hands-on, interactive activities that invite the public to participate…
Tasting Vancouver Chefs Dishes Festival
This week, Vancouver Foodster’s Richard Wolak invited a few local food lovers to take part in an afternoon of tasting some of the entries in his Chef’s Dishes Festival. Just like all the entries in the competition, each of the three venues we visited were very diverse. Starting at Darby’s Pub in Kitsilano, a…