One of the most giving events of the Christmas Season, Bright Nights in Stanley Park is lights up hearts and nights until January 2nd. Now in its 18th year, Bright Nights partners with BC Professional Fire Fighters’ Burn Fund to bring light and magic to the hearts of thousands who come through the gates and…
JFL Northwest Inaugural Festival Announced
This week, JFL NorthWest announced the lineup of comedians who will be in town for its inaugural festival. Hilarity will fill the city from Thursday, February 18 to Saturday, February 27, 2016 in venues all around Vancouver. Some of the big names in stand-up comedy, many tv mainstays, bringing the laughs to the stage are; Trevor Noah,…
Picks of the Weeks : December 9, 2015
As we move ever further into the Holiday season, we’re in the midst of Hannukah and the Winter Solstice is just around the corner bringing Festive cheer to the picks of the week: Pucks: Vancouver Canucks look for another win when they host New York Rangers tonight at Rogers Arena Rap: Canadian Hip Hop artist…
Victoria Getaway to Magnolia Hotel
The City of Victoria goes all out for the Holidays, with businesses and attractions around the town pouring out all the Festive cheer. Victoria is a perfect spot to find your Christmas Spirit and a little R&R before the big day. A great place to base your Holiday getaway is the Magnolia Hotel, in downtown…
Christmas Queen 2 comes to VTSL
You’d better watch out, the Christmas Queen is coming to ruin Christmas! Vancouver TheatreSports League (VTSL) has resurrected the Holiday Improv hit from last season for Christmas Queen 2: You Better Watch Out. In the continuing saga of the Christmas Queen, the saucy, over-the-top doyenne drops in on the North Pole on December 23rd and…
Festive Friday Finds: Van Dusen Festival of Lights
Once again, the Festival of Lights at Van Dusen Botanical Garden has lit up the nights. The botanical gardens have been illuminated by a million plus lights and the sounds of the holidays. This year 5 acres have been added to the Festival of Lights adding more themed and interactive areas, the Sound House is sure to…
Lumiere Festival 2015
Next weekend, the second annual Lumiere Festival shines bright in the West End. December 11 and 12, the dark nights will be illuminated with interactive, colourful,festive lighting installations throughout the neighbourhood. Inspired by the century’s old Fête des Lumières in Lyon, France, Vancouver’s Lumiere Festival strives to bring a destination event to the off-season. Lumiere…