Attendees can take an evening off from wedding planning and be inspired and delighted by the 10th Annual Fraser Valley Wedding Festival, happening Monday March 2nd, 2015, from 4-8pm at the Cascades Casino Resort in Langley, B.C. Visitors can bring their friends, enjoy the many free samples of cake, food, and wine, and the get the inspiration needed to…
Category: Lower Mainland Events
BC Home + Garden Showcases Culinary Talent
Vancouver’s top culinary talent, including chefs, fishmongers, sommeliers, and distillers are poised to set palates ablaze at the BC Home + Garden Show, happening from February 18-22, 2015 at BC Place Stadium. Following the much-anticipated Meat & Tweet (With Beer) on opening night, the Vancouver Magazine Cooking Stage will host the first ever Master Series,…
Night At The Aquarium
A Spectacular Evening To Benefit The Conservation Of Our Oceans Journey to an enchanting aquatic world at Night at the Aquarium—Vancouver’s most unforgettable philanthropic event of the year. Come face to face with some of the greatest mysteries of the deep while enjoying fine food, wine, exciting entertainment and incredible live and silent auctions. We…
THE EIGHTH ANNUAL GRAPE JUICE WINE AUCTION
Hosted by Audi Downtown Vancouver, this fantastic annual wine auction brings Vancouver’s most refined oenophiles together to taste some magnificent wines. Pick up some rare wine finds and network with the 300 business professionals attending the event; all the while raising much needed funds for the mentoring programs of Big Sisters of BC Lower…
SHANGRI-LA HOTEL, VANCOUVER CELEBRATES CHINESE NEW YEAR WITH TEA MASTER
Shangri-La Hotel, Vancouver is ready to ring in the Year of the Goat with an exciting addition to the team. The hotel welcomes Che Huadong, tea master and trained expert in the arts of Kung Fu Tea and Chinese Face Changing Opera. On 19 February, 2015, the hotel’s Chinese New Year festivities will include a…
Get your tickets for #dinnerpartyYVR!
It’s back, and this year #dinnerpartyYVR is even bigger than before! Last year we opened up our home to six lucky dinner guests who graciously agreed to dine with us in the name of charity. We are doing so again so this year, and are honouring Beauty Night and the work of Caroline MacGillivray and her incredible…
Companions of the Quaich
Whisky Tasting & Canapés! Thomas Chen & Barry Dunner request the pleasure of your company at a Companions Whisky Tasting Event Theme Dare to compare 16 whiskies A Blind Head-To-Head Tasting Moderator: Jordan Cran of Legacy Liquor Store Pairings • Blend vs blend • Blend vs single malt • Single malt vs single malt • • Sherry cask…
Valentine’s Day and No Reservation? A Few Resos Left!
So you forgot to reserve that table for the big day and now you’re in big trouble. Fear not, Vancouverites, there’s still a few to be, but act quickly! This list is current as of 1:30 pm Feb. 13, 2015 and we’ll add a few more once and if we hear of them. Granville Island…
Grapes of Laugh Gala, February 19
Raise a glass to top-notch improv comedy Vancouver TheatreSports™ League (VTSL) will hold its 10th annual Grapes of Laugh Gala, on Thursday, February 19. Guaranteed to beat the winter blahs, this value-packed, not-to-miss event features toast-worthy wines, delicious canapés and daring comedy, all in support of Vancouver TheatreSports’ community and youth programs. A live improv…
Parallel 49 Brewing Company Launches New Beer Jerkface 9000
Jerkface 9000 Set to Launch at ‘Jerkface Comedy Fiasco’ Event February 17th 2015 East Vancouver’s Parallel 49 Brewing Company is announcing the release of their brand new Dry Hopped West Coast Wheat Beer Jerkface 9000. The launch will be celebrated at ‘Jerkface Comedy Fiasco,’ an official event hosted by Parallel 49 Brewing Company at…
Supper Series Pentola
Butchers hold a revered spot in Italian culture. Inspired by eighth-generation butcher Dario Cecchini, (whose shop in Panzano draws crowds from all over the world) ) La Pentola has collaborated with Windsor Meats on February 22, 2015 to create sumptuous dishes reflective of a visit to the neighborhood butcher. Hosted by Chef Lucais Syme, experience the first…
Long Table Distillery Celebrates 2 Year
This Saturday Long Table Distillery celebrates 2 years of distilling Craft Spirits in Vancouver. Celebration from 3-5 for a Happy & ‘Appy Hour from 3-5pm – open ’till 10pm. Don’t miss the limited release of their Batch #03 Bourbon Barrelled Gin in 750ml bottles. Long Table Distillery Ltd. 1451 Hornby St. Vancouver, BC V6Z 1W8 T: 604.266.0177 Looking…
At the 2015 Wellness Show
Find Fuel, Fitness and Fun The 23rd Annual Wellness Show is dedicated to helping you live a more healthy lifestyle. Check it out February 13th, 14th and 15th, 2015 at the Vancouver Convention Centre East Building. The show includes 300 exhibitors in all areas: whole, organic, non GMO, gluten-free health foods and snacks, cutting-edge supplements to…
Dock Lunch Presents Valentine Dinner Southern-Romantic
The South is calling this Valentine’s Day as Dock Lunch goes Southern Romantic on Saturday, February 14th with two seatings, one at 6pm and one 8pm. Start with Low Country Shrimp ‘n Grits with lardons, pea shoots and parsley oil or a Bitter Salad with beets, radish and candied walnuts, cheese dusting and orange mustard vinaigrette. Follow…
CELEBRATE CHINESE NEW YEAR WITH BAMBUDDA’S DUMPLING FESTIVAL
Wednesday, Feb 18 to Sunday, Feb 22 There are hundreds of regional cuisines in China, but the mighty dumpling transcends them all, appearing in the festivities of virtually every province and town. In celebration of Chinese New Year and the Year of the Sheep (Thursday, Feb. 19, 2015), Bambudda chef Curtis Luk has created a specially themed dumpling menu…
Vancouver’s Curry Cup Returns
Tickets Now on Sale for The Chefs’ Table Society of BC 2015 Curry Cup Taryn Wa of Savoury Chef Foods was the inaugural winner of the Curry Cup. Who will take the cup home this year? The much-awaited second annual Curry Cup competition presented by the Chefs’ Table Society of British Columbia returns as eight acclaimed BC…
Dish ‘n Dazzle Is Back
6th Annual Wine, Food & Cocktail Event Returns May 7, 2015 The 2015 Dish ‘n Dazzle spectacular returns to the Vancouver Convention Centre on May 7, 2015 from 6:30 pm- 9:30 pm. This spectacular evening will feature more than 80 premium Argentinean wines, bites prepared by a selection of Vancouver’s most celebrated restaurants and chefs…
The Nostalgia of Food Exhibition
The Nostalgia of Food is a group art exhibition. The artists, using various mediums, explore the theme of nostalgia as it relates to food and food experiences, whether it’s from a personal view or that of our society. Can’t wait! Opening reception on Thursday February 5, 2015 from 7 until 10pm. TICKETS are free! All ages…
Kits Daily Kitchen Winemaker’s Dinner
Join Kits Daily Kitchen for one more epic Winemaker’s Dinner before Kits Daily closes after five great years. January 29, 2015 at 7pm a join Kits Daily for a Six Course Culinary Adventure paired with their Favorite Wines from the past five years. $100 per person. Celebrate the past five years and learn more about Daily 2.0 By reservation…
Bittered Sling Bistro Pop-Up Dinner
Mexican Hat Dance Presented by The Bittered Sling Bistro Cibo Trattoria / UVA Wine & Cocktail Bar, 900 Seymour Street January 29 6:00 pm at Cibo Trattoria 8:00 pm at UVA Wine & Cocktail Bar 6PM Seating: $58* 8PM Seating: $58* Muy loco! After two years off the grid, Bittered Sling owners, award-winning bartender/sommelier Lauren Mote and celebrated…
