Take a break from last minute shopping on Tuesday, December 23, 2014 and enjoy a meatless holiday feast at Graze Restaurant. Choose from 2 seatings, early or late; reserve before 6pm and or for after 8pm. $35 per person 604-620-8822 Graze Holiday Feast Menu Paired Soup & Salad Smoked carrot bisque with carrot jerky & cinnamon oil. & Timbale…
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Graze Celebrate The World In A Garden
Well friends there is a very cool evening coming up with one of our favourite restaurants fundraising for one of our favourite causes. On Tuesday, Dec. 16th, Graze restaurant is donating 20% of dinner sales to help The World In A Garden build school gardens around the world! Simply book a table at {604-620-8822}, mention The…
Nightmare Before the Nutcracker
Imagine the holiday classic you know & love re imagined by Tim Burton… This gothic twist on the Nutcracker will be told through the music of Tchaikovsky and Danny Elfman, featuring characters from The Nutcracker suite and your favourite Tim Burton films. Sugarplum fairies, or evil trick-or-treaters? Dream guide, or Betelgeuse? This dramatic comedy is…
Buy Local Week
It’s on! Buy Local Week (Dec 2-8) is on in the City of Vancouver and the Province of British Columbia! Buy Local Week is a celebration of local retailers, products, entrepreneurs and communities during the holiday season. Visit LOCO’s member’s page and find great local businesses near you. Why Buy Local this holiday season? find unique gifts, triple the impact of your…
Christmas Pop-up: The Modern Pantry
ONLY HERE FOR THE HOLIDAYS! Modern Pantry (originally in West Van) brings artisan foods from Europe and the USA. While completing a Masters degree in Gastronomy in Italy, the owner, Kendall, met dozens of artisan producers making incredible products and became inspired to connect people with the stories behind what we eat. Click here for more info…
BOKS for Elementary School Students in Canada
Reebok Canada Partners with Public Health Agency of Canada and Canadian Football League to Provide BOKS to Elementary School Students in Canada Free Morning Physical Activity Program to Commence this Fall in Elementary Schools across Canada Reebok Canada has partnered with the Public Health Agency of Canada and the Canadian Football League (CFL) to expand…
Lights of Hope St. Paul’s
See the Lights of Hope display On November 27, 2014, watch this year’s Lights of Hope display light up for the first time during a special Lights of Hope Community Celebration. This festive event features fireworks, food trucks and fun for the whole family! What: Lights of Hope Community Celebration When: November 27, 2014 from 6:30-8:30 p.m….
AIDS Vancouver Open House
Join AIDS Vancouver on December 1 for an Open House to celebrate World AIDS Day and officially kick-off their Holiday Grocery donation campaign. When: Monday, December 1 Where: AIDS Vancouver, 1107 Seymour Street When: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Celebrate bringing in grocery items or a with cash donation; and participate in the Red Ribbon awards Formal…
Canadian Football Hall of Fame Party
We are kind of excited about The Grey Cup this year since it’s actually in our city, and will be attending many of the pre-game facilities to get in the mood. On Friday, November 28, 2014, the Canadian Football Hall of Fame (CFHOF) invites passionate Canadian football fans to Walk Among Giants at the 2nd annual Hall of Fame…
Vital Health Health and Wellness Fair
Celebrate health, wellness and community at the Vital Kitsilano Health & Wellness Fair this November 29th from 11AM-5PM. Vital Kitsilano Health & Wellness Fairs are a multi-generational community co-creation events that bring together like-minded and like-hearted souls to share in tasty food, wellness services, healthy, awesome vendors. They are still looking for awesome vendors for November. Interested?…
Pop Up Ted Baker Audio One Piece Vancouver at Experience Headphones
TODAY! Experience Headphones has gained a North America-wide exclusive to world renowned designer’s Ted Baker Audio Collection. Check out the Ted Baker Audio Collection along with holiday shopping event with local scarf designer and home decor creator Krista McKenna of One Piece Vancouver at the Experience Headphones boutique store on November 22, 2013 The time has come…
4th Annual Strathcona Winter Craft Fair!
On Saturday November 29, 2014 Vancouver’s vibrant Strathcona is home to the 4th Annual Strathcona Winter Craft Fair. With so many seasonal craft fairs out there, why choose Strathcona Winter Craft Fair? Unlike other craft markets, Strathcona is dedicated to promoting local and non-profit artists. At Strathcona, we support the good work of non-profits in our community by providing a portion of tables…
Eastside Culture Crawl
The Eastside Culture Crawl is an annual 4-day visual arts festival held November 20-23, 2014 that involves artists on Vancouver’s Eastside opening their studio to the public. The event is focused on the area bounded by Main St., 1st Ave., Victoria Drive, and the Waterfront and involves painters, jewelers, sculptors, furniture makers, weavers, potters, printmakers,…
BLACKTAIL FLORIST FOLLOWS THE RAINBOW TO SINGLE POT STILL WHISKEY
Irish Whiskeys Paired With A Four-Course Menu Blacktail Florist is excited to host whiskey lovers for an evening of hidden Irish treasures. On November 18th at 7pm, four premium whiskeys will be sampled for the first time in Canada; each of the four chosen liquors were imported directly from Ireland for this special event and…
Hawkers Market November 15
This Saturday marks the last Hawkers Market for 2014! If we were in town we’d be there, but you have no excuse not to be. 5 Things you Absolutely need to EAT! #5 – Gluten Free Doughnuts Love Doughnuts, Hate Gluten these are for you! #4 – Oysters Galore on the “dim sum” cart Oysters,…
Beer Festival Alert Lamplighter Public House
The Lamplighter Public House & Gastown Beer Society present ‘A Very VCBW Non-Denominational Beer Festival’ Vancouver Craft Beer Week and the Donnelly Group’s Lamplighter Public House & Gastown Beer Society are proud to announce the first in a new series of jointly produced satellite events. ‘A Very VCBW Non-Denominational Holiday Beer Festival’ will take place…
How To Make Bitters at The Modern Bartender
How cool is this? On Tuesday, 25 November 2014 from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM join the The Modern Bartender for a night of “How to make bitters?”. In coalition with the proprietor of The Apothecary Bitters Company, Cole Benoit, they’ll take you through the history of bitters and how you can create amazing bitters at home. The…
Local Tea Bar Battles Cancer
Saturday November 8th is fight day at Artisan Tea Bar. Located at 3578 Fraser Street, Artisan is prepared for an all day battle beginning at 11am to 7pm where proceeds raised from loose leaf tea sales will benefit the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation. Supported by allied forces, there will also be a silent auction, with…
Downtown Vancouver’s Sweetest Winter Festival Returns to Yaletown
On November 22, 2014, the third annual CandyTown festival will set up shop once again, as downtown Vancouver’s only free outdoor Christmas celebration. The festival, which drew around 15,000 visitors last year, is hosted and produced by the merchants of Yaletown through the Yaletown Business Improvement Association. CandyTown will draw on a seasonal candy theme…
Canapes and the Magic of Grant Sceney-Cambie and 39th
Cocktail Hour November 19th, 6:00-8:00 p.m. The holidays are upon us! Join Chef Lawren Moneta as she demonstrates delicious canapé recipes that are sure to be a hit at your own holiday celebrations. The recipes will be paired with four exclusive cocktails prepared by TASTE Bar Star and Diageo World Class Canadian Bartender of the Year,…
