Toast to the Coast

On Friday October 12, 2012, join 500 foodies and wine lovers as the Vancouver Aquarium is transformed into a magical after-hours experience, in support of our conservation and education programs. Set against the enchanting backdrop of the Aquarium at night, this is one of those special nights where young professionals gather to celebrate great wine,…

Night at the Aquarium

Night at the Aquarium is the Vancouver Aquarium’s signature gala fundraiser to raise money to benefit the Aquarium’s many education, conservation and marine science endeavors. This high-profile evening will provide Vancouver’s philanthropic and corporate leaders with a unique way of experiencing the Aquarium as the magical backdrop for a splendid gala evening. Guests are encouraged…

Luminescence – A celebration of aquatic light

November 24, 2011 – January 2, 2012 Looking for new and unique ways to enjoy the festive season this year? Then visit Luminescence and discover how animals create and reflect light through special exhibits and shows. Visit the Aquarium’s traditional holiday tree, powered by the help of two electric eels! These amazing animals are one…

Toast to the Coast

An Elegant Celebration of Conservation On Friday November 4, 2011, join 500 foodies and wine lovers as the Vancouver Aquarium is transformed into a magical after-hours experience, in support of conservation and education programs. Set against the enchanting backdrop of the Aquarium at night, this is one of those special nights where young professionals gather…

Harvest Tours and the upcoming B.C. Shellfish Festival

With harvest tours and the upcoming B.C. Shellfish Festival, the world is your oyster this summer on Vancouver Island. Eating an oyster from the waters around Vancouver Island is a way to taste the mysteries of the Pacific Ocean in a single bite. Oysters owe much of their particular qualities – flavor, size, color, shell…

Contest Closed #Dineout – A Sustainable Plate & Pairing Challenge

Win 2 tickets by RT and then commenting on this post with your favourite sustainable seafood. Hosted by The Vancouver Aquarium in support of Ocean Wise January 20th at 7pm Cost: $68, Advanced Tickets $58: Buy before December 31st and SAVE $10! Help kick off Dine Out Vancouver 2011 and get a sneak peek of some Dine…

Ocean Wise Seafood Chowder Chowdown – Nov. 24

Who will reign supreme in this year’s Seafood Chowder Chowdown, this Wednesday at the Vancouver Aquarium? Check out some shots from last year’s event and get your tickets asap as they are almost sold out.  Pictured here is Go Fish, last year’s winners. Tickets are $40 (non-members) and $32 (members) 12 of BC’s top Ocean…

Ocean Wise Chowder ChowDown Vancouver

November 24, 2010 The 3rd annual Ocean Wise Chowder ChowDown At the Vancouver Aquarium 7 – 10pm Tickets are $40 (non-members) and $32 (members) 12 of BC’s top Ocean Wise chefs reveal their newest chowder competing for the Best Sustainable Seafood Chowder on the West Coast. 12 top BC craft brewers provide delicious pairings. Celebrity…

Toast to the Coast

Friday, October 22, 2010 | 7:30 – 10:30 pm | Vancouver Aquarium | Tickets $75 Fair warning, dear friends! As with our previous three, the 4th annual Toast to the Coast will sell-out. The good news? We’ve expanded the space, meaning this year we can welcome 500 lovers of food and wine to experience the…

Night at the Aquarium

Date: Friday, June 11, 2010 Venue, Vancouver Aquarium Time: 7pm – Midnight Ticket Price: $250 per person (buy tickets online now!) Chairman’s Circle: $1,000 per couple (please call 604-659-3527) For more than 50 years, the Vancouver Aquarium has been one of the community’s most unique special-event venues, providing guests with an entertaining and informative look…

ocean wise CANstruction inukshuk, REVEALED!

Unique design sculpture benefits food bank while celebrating Vancouver’s Olympic emblem and the culture of Canada’s Arctic Today the Vancouver Aquarium revealed an enormous Inukshuk sculpture made entirely of cans of Ocean Wise recommended seafood in a display of Olympic spirit. Created by an Aquarium design team, the Ocean Wise Canstruction project will be available…

Toast To The Coast 2009

Toast to the Coast is an event that brings sustainable seafood choices to the Vancouver Aquarium.  A  brief look around and the need to keep all of our interesting species alive is obvious. Spectacular wines were poured and attendees can view the exhibition and remind themselves of just why we need to keep our food…

Staying Accountable at C

“Counting every fish has to be one of the cornerstones of any sustainable management plan,” says C Restaurant’s Executive Chef Robert Clark. Clark has been working with B.C. fisheries in an attempt create a system that tags fish in order for them to be properly accounted for. “This allows us to go one step further…

Night at the Vancouver Aquarium with Oceanwise

Vancouver Aquarium 7 p.m. to midnight Regular Price – $250 per person (Buy Tickets Online) Chairman’s Circle : $1,000 per couple For more than 50 years, the Vancouver Aquarium has been one of the community’s most unique special-event venues, providing guests with an entertaining and informative look at the often mysterious world beneath the waves….