This year, the Gateway Theatre holiday season takes a slightly darker tone as A Christmas Carol finds the Christmas spirit, or in this case four spirits. It’s hard to tinker with a tale as familiar as Dickens’ classic A Christmas Carol, but this adaptation by Michael Shamata, directed by Rachel Peake, trims the play into…
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Vancouver Christmas Concerts for 2017
Christmas has a long association with music; carols, hymns and cantatas, bringing spirit to the Season’s concerts. Calendars are filled with school and church concerts, and to help you get in the song-filled spirit, here’s a list of concerts around Vancouver to take in this Season for your listening pleasure: Handel’s Messiah: Friday December 1…
Holiday Light Displays for the 2017 Season
As the Holidays draw near, Metro Vancouver twinkles as people and places put up light displays all around the City. Some of the brightest and most festive displays are opening to the public in the coming weeks, here’s a list of light displays to enjoy the twinkle of the Holiday Season: Lights of Hope at…
Holiday Market from Vancouver Foodster
‘Tis the season for shopping and browsing the Holiday Markets around the city and on December 6th Vancouver Foodster introduces a Holiday Market like no other. A night of tastings to celebrate the Holiday Season, Vancouver Foodster’s Holiday Market explores a trio of neighbourhoods to see what merchants have in store. South Granville, False Creek…
12 Christmas Craft Markets & Holiday Fairs for 2017 Gift Shopping
We’ve only just put away our Halloween costumers but the Holiday season is racing towards us. Along with the Holiday season, comes shopping. Skip the malls, experience one of the fun and festive Christmas Craft Markets to find something unique and handmade. Here’s Twelve Christmas Craft Markets to get you in the festive spirit. Circle…
Vancouver Christmas Market Returns
In just under a month, the 8th annual Vancouver Christmas Market is set to return to Jack Poole Plaza for the second year. From November 22 – December 24, 2017 Vancouver Christmas Market takes over the 55,000 square feet square creating the largest, authentic German festivities to date. The Vancouver holiday tradition will entertain the whole family with more…
Picks of the Week – November 30, 2016
December is finally upon us, perhaps we can find some dry days ahead to enjoy some of the festival fun in these picks of the week; Bright: Until January 1st, millions of lights fill Bright Nights Christmas Train and Stanley Park Train Plaza to the delight of children young and old Stage: The Arts Club…