This weekend marks the start of the 2013 Pacific National Exhibition, running August 17 – September 2nd (excluding Aug 19 & 26), The Fair has been an annual rite of summer for over a century in Vancouver. First conceived as a way to bring the country to the city, the PNE has a long tradition…
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Picks Of The Week – Aug 7, 2013
Here we are, heading into the peak of summer with another sunshiny weekend on the horizon and lots to do. Stage: Take a trip back to the nineties and high school at Riverview High. The musical comedy plays until Aug 25th at the Firehall Theatre. Fest: Squamish Valley Music Festival brings Queens of the Stone…
Picks Of The Week – July 24, 2013
I hope you’re enjoying this long streak of sunny weather don’t forget to come in from the sun and enjoy a few of the great activities in the City. Arts: Take Pride in Art as the Roundhouse Community Centre plays host to the Queer Arts Festival visual arts exhibits until August 9th. Laugh: Comedian, radio/tv…
Picks Of The Week – July 17, 2013
Mid-July already! Where does the time go? It sure flies when you’re having fun…and there’s lots of it going on. Drama: be one of the first to hear ‘Lowest Common Denominator’ by Dave Deveau at a workshop reading presented by Zee Zee Theatre by pay-what-you-can donation at Carousel Theatre Company on Thursday July 18th. Fest:…
SummerFest 2013 at Lonsdale Quay Market
Throughout the summer get out of town without leaving the city. Hop aboard the Seabus for a quick sail across Burrard Inlet to Lonsdale Quay Market and enjoy SummerFest, an array of complimentary events in the south plaza and kids alley, every Friday through Sunday until September 1st, 2013. Feel Good Fridays feature Live Fit…
Get ready to ‘Take Off Fridays’ at YVR
You don’t have to leave the city to take a trip this summer with a trip, just hop the Canada Line to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to the fourth annual Take Off Fridays. Whether you’re looking for a fun new activity for you and your friends, or in search of entertainment the whole family will…
Picks Of The Week : June 12, 2013
We’re midway through June already, the days are getting longer and summer is fast approaching! Laughter: Head to The Junction on Thursday night for laughter and fun as The Ryan & Amy Show takes over the floor for a live comedy show. Festival: The 24th Annual Festival d’Ete Francophone kicks off Thursday June 13 at…