This Saturday, Sunwave 2016 kicks off with Open Air, the start to a season of great electronic music events. Throughout the summer, the 3rd Annual Sunwave brings exciting electronic music, cold craft brews and good times for all. Koerner’s Pub at UBC is the place to be, with one of the largest open air patios in…
Picks of the Week – June 1, 2016
Kicking off June we have a plethora of entertainment in the picks of the week; Park: This evening at Deer Lake Park, The Lumineers light up the outdoor stage on their Cleopatra World Tour. Rock: New York alt-rockers Brand New, play back-to-back nights at The Vogue, tonight and Thursday Kids: If you have youngster or…
June is Provence Rosés month
June is Provence Rosé month and in celebration of the world’s oldest Rosé and French wine region, Provence in Southern France, Vancouverites are invited to free tastings across the Lower Mainland. Provence has been a leading wine region in France for generations, known for its specialty in making Rosé wines. The popularity of Provence Rosés…
Cross the Canyon at Hell’s Gate Air Tram
Staring down from the upper terminal at Hell’s Gate Air Tram, it’s easy to see why in 1808 Simon Fraser wrote in his journal “no man should ever pass through here it was truly like passing through the Gates of Hell”. Located on Highway 1, in the scenic Fraser Canyon between Boston Bar and Spuzzum, BC,…
Friday Find: Mobi Vancouver Bike Share
Last week I was invited to a sneak preview at Vancouver City Hall, as The City and Vancouver Bike Share Inc. debuted the soon-to-be-launched Vancouver bike share program, dubbed – Mobi (pronounced moe-bee). Attendees at the launch got to see one of Vancouver’s Mobi bikes. The “Smart Bikes” and can be activated and unlocked from…
PNE Summer Nights Concerts 2016
Once again the Fair at the PNE has another line-up of stellar Summer Nights Concerts for the 2016 Fair. The PNE Amphitheatre is planning two-weeks of back-to-back music to please every fan. From Canada’s own Simple Plan to The Monkees’ 50th Anniversary Tour throw in, The Sheepdogs to Culture Club and the Summer Nights Concerts…
Picks of the Week – May 25, 2016
Wrapping up May with some fun and entertainment in the picks of the week. ThriftShop: Get ready to sing a long to Macklemore & Ryan Lewis‘ catchy tune when they perform tonight at the PNE Forum Oz: At the Commodore, Australian singer/songwriter Matt Corby takes the stage on Thursday night Duel: On Wednesdays at XY…