Brighten up the season’s dark nights with the city’s brightest and most festive displays of Holiday lights open to the public, here’s a list of light displays to enjoy the twinkle of the Holiday Season: (note many are closed Christmas Day) Lights of Hope At St Paul’s Hospital, 1081 Burrard Street, in the West End…
Celebrate winter with PNE Winter Fair
The 2023 PNE Winter Fair brings another Festive season filled with activities all around the fairgrounds, December 8-9, 14-23, 2023. Over the last few years, the PNE has become a favourite holiday destination with its evolving Winter events, from drive through Winter Lights to the festive family fun of Winter Fest. This year, you can…
Picks of the Week – November 22, 2023
The final weekend of November brings the holiday season even closer, with plenty more festive fun in this week’s picks. Ice: Visit Arendelle and the Mountains of Columbia, see Anna, Elsa, Mirabel, and the Madrigal family live, as well as fan favourites Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Donald, Goofy, and many more take to the Pacific…
PuSh International Performing Arts Festival Announces 2024 Lineup
Last night, PuSh International Performing Arts Festival (PuSh) announced its 2024 festival lineup, coming January 18th to February 4th, to venues around Vancouver. For two decades, PuSh Festival has been the Lower Mainland’s signature, mid-winter cultural event delivering radical, innovative, contemporary works of live art by acclaimed local, national, and international artists. Tickets go on…
Make Spirits Sing With This Holiday Season’s Christmas Concerts
It wouldn’t feel like the Holidays without Yuletide music to set the mood. This year, we once again find plenty of seasonal concerts to make the Christmas spirits sing! Let’s take a look at the festive Christmas concerts to help you enjoy the sounds of the holiday season Vancouver Welsh Men’s Choir: A Ringing Swinging…
Sound the Alarm: Music/Theatre presents EBONY ROOTS: CONCERT (Part 1)
December 2nd, Strathcona Church, in the heart of “Black Strathcona”, will be filled with the sounds of British Columbia’s best Black/African Descent musicians and performing artists as Sound the Alarm (STA) hosts Ebony Roots: Concert, Part 1. The first of a two-part concert project presenting an authentic celebration of Black music and culture in the historic venue…
Vancouver International Black Film Festival Returns December 1-4, 2023
The third edition of the Vancouver International Black Film Festival (VIBFF) is back once again December 1st-4th. Created by the Fabienne Colas Foundation and co-presented by Global BC, VIBFF shines a light on diversity and aims to amplify the voices of Afro-descendants in British Columbia as well as foster accessibility across the country. The third annual Festival has…