The 6th edition of the Squamish Valley Music Festival has come to a close with record attendance coming to see 4 days of great music. Across the Festival’s five venues, top talents met EDM and played alongside up-and-coming acts and local artists. With Saturday and Sunday, headlined by Drake and Mumford & Sons respectively, sold out the…
Vancouver Queer Film Festival 2015
Next week, get out and find some great films, on August 13th, Vancouver’s second largest film festival gets underway. The Vancouver Queer Film Festival brings films from around the world for 11 days of movies and events happening all around the city. In addition to celebrating the best in independent queer cinema the VQFF aims…
Join Colin Mochrie at Vancouver Theatresports
Vancouver Theatresports League has seen an impressive roster of alumni pass through its stage, one of them being well known improvisors and actor Colin Mochrie. Not one to forget his roots, Mochrie is returning to the Granville Island Vancouver Improv Centre on August 20-22, 2015. Thursday night’s an Intimate Evening with Colin Mochrie includes a…
Picks of the Week : August 5, 2015
It’s already the second weekend of August and summer’s festivities are showing no signs of letting up, the picks of the week are packed with fun Champions: Vancouver gets its first taste of CONCACAF Champions League soccer as Whitecaps FC kicks off their campaign hosting Seattle Sounders tonight then on Saturday the return to MLS…
Imagine Dragons : Smoke + Mirrors Tour
Imagine Dragons – Rogers Arena – July 30, 2015 Las Vegas band, Imagine Dragons drew their Smoke + Mirrors Tour to a close in the Pacific Northwest this week with one of the final stops at Vancouver’s Rogers Arena. Marking a return since the 2014 Grey Cup Half Time Show After opening sets by Halsey…
Metric opens for Imagine Dragons
Metric – Rogers Arena – July 30, 2015 Canadian indie pop-rock act, Metric, made a stop in Vancouver, on the Imagine Dragons Smoke + Mirrors Tour. Since the band has sometimes called Vancouver home, they felt comfortable and received a warm welcome when Emily Haines, James Shaw, Joshua Winstead and Joules Scott-Key took to the…
Friday Find : BC Day Instameets
One of the most popular photo subjects on Instagram, aside from selfies and food, is beautiful scenery. If this is your style of Instapic, this holiday BC Day Monday, August 3rd, is your chance to get out and meet other like-minded Instagramers. BC Day #Instameets are happening all around the province. Destination BC has helped…