After digging through their vaults, the Museum of Vancouver (MOV) is ready to unveil a new and “Unbelievable” exhibition. Unbelievable is a quirky new exhibition curated from the Museum’s own collections, on display at MOV June 24 – September 24, 2017. Diving deep into the vaults of MOV, Unbelievable assembles iconic artifacts, storied replicas, and…
Picks of the Week – June 7, 2017
The longer days of June allow us more time to get out and enjoy the picks of the week; Words: The Museum of Anthropology’s exhibition Traces of Words: Art and Caligraphy of Asia examines forms of the written word around Asia, on until October. Shop: Get out and enjoy a special evening of, performances, food and…
EAT.DRINK.PLAY at Firehall Arts Centre June 22, 2017
On June 22, 2017, the Downtown Eastside’s Firehall Arts Centre celebrates its neighbourhood with EAT.DRINK.PLAY. Toasting the incredible food and drink happening in the Firehall’s backyard, the annual event brings together the area’s finest restaurateurs, craft brewers, small-batch distillers, and performers for an eclectic summer evening of sampling and sharing. “For 35 years, the Firehall has…
Vancouver Foodster Best Chicken Wings Challenge
There will be no ‘winging it’ when the winner of the Vancouver Foodster Best Chicken Wings Challenge is crowned. Starting June 8 and running until June 29, The Best Chicken Wings Challenge will bring out the best wings the city has to offer. Participating restaurants are entering their favourite Chicken Wings from their menu or have devised a…
John Legend – Darkness & Light Tour
John Legend – Rogers Arena – June 1, 2017 June started with an uplifting, soulful evening as John Legend brought his Darkness and Light Tour to Vancouver. The Academy, Grammy, Golden Globe award winner started the show promptly at 8:55pm, rising slowly into the centre of the stage with his piano. As the stage screens…
Vans Duct Tape Festival is coming to Tofino
The popular West Coast community of Tofino, BC adds another reason to visit the Long Beach community in the lead up the Summer. On June 10th a unique event, Vans Duct Tape Festival descends upon the popular Cox Bay Beach Inspired by the legacy of the Vans Joel Tudor Duct Tape Invitational longboarding series, Vans…
Picks of the Week – May 31, 2017
Wrapping up May and kicking off June means we’re that much closer to Summer. Let’s see what the picks of the week have in store Duo: Country Couple Faith Hill and Tim Mcgraw bring their Soul2Soul tour to Rogers Arena tonight. Soul: R&B Crooner, John Legend’s Darkness and Light Tour stops at Rogers Arena on…