June 3 7:00pm–9:30pm Celebrate with the Thirsty Writer, Joe Wiebe, at Yaletown Brewing as he launches his new book, Craft Beer Revolution: The Insider’s Guide to B.C. Breweries, and speaks about B.C.’s extraordinary craft beer industry. The book will be available for $19.95 (includes one beer ticket!) and Joe will be on hand to sign copies….
Category: Lower Mainland Events
Vancouver Craft Beer Week – BIERCRAFT BELGIAN SHOWCASE
June 3 – 6:30pm-11:00pm $75 We’re pouring over 50 Belgian and Belgian-style beers for you to sample to your heart’s content. Along with such legends as Rochefort, St. Bernardus, and Delirium Tremens you can also sample some of the best examples of Belgian styles created by both local and US craft breweries such as Commons, Logsdon…
Vancouver Craft Beer Week – WALK-UP: DIX REUNION
THE WHIP 209 E 6th Avenue, Vancouver www.thewhiprestaurant.com Tel: 604.874.4687 3:00pm–Late Three years ago we said goodbye to DIX BBQ & Brewery with the Four Beers and a Funeral Pub Crawl. This year we’re remembering those awesome times with four casks courtesy of of former DIX Brewmasters Derek Franche (Whistler Brewhouse / High Mountain Brewing)…
Shangri-La Hotel, Vancouver’s Farmers Market will be taking place again this Sunday, June 2nd from 11:00am to 3:00pm.
Chef Montgomery Lau will be cooking up a storm during his live cooking demo. Each Sunday at noon, our Chef will pick products from that day’s market to create a special dish for the crowd to sample. Come sip, sample, savour and shop in the hotel’s plaza, then head up to MARKET by Jean-Georges for a special three-course brunch…
Vancouver Tequila Expo
The Vancouver International Tequila Expo is back, bigger and better for 2013! We’ve moved to a new home at the Hyatt Regency Vancouver, with triple the floor space, more than double the capacity, and of course, more tequila brands! The Second Annual Vancouver International Tequila Expo (VITE) is Western Canada’s largest festival dedicated to Mexico’s…
PINK in the City!
Saturday, June 15th, 2013 promises to be a fabulous day as PINK in the City is back for its fifth year and has confirmed its annual Fundraiser to raise money for Women’s Cancers & the BC Cancer Foundation! After the beach party in 2008, the pool party in 2009, the Canvas Lounge party in 2010…
THE ARTS CLUB AND BC WINE INSTITUTE CO-HOST WINE + FOOD FUNDRAISER
SALUTING THE BEST OF BC The Arts Club Theatre Company announces a new partnership with the BC Wine Institute to present the popular ChefmeetsBCGrape event along with two companion dinners in June. Not only does this fundraising series pay tribute to the top echelon of BC VQA wine and food produced in the province, but…
All-Star Canadian Lineup at 11th EAT! Vancouver
Presented by FLAVOURS Magazine, festival responds to gluten-free demand The 11th annual EAT! Vancouver Food + Cooking Festival returns to celebrate all things food, entertaining, and culinary travel at BC Place Stadium on May 24, 25 & 26, 2013. EAT! Vancouver is proud to announce its new presenting sponsor, FLAVOURS Magazine. Headliners on the famous Food Network Celebrity Stage include Spice Goddess Bal…
Antique Corset Exhibition & Historic Fashion Show III
May 26, 2013 – Antique Corset Exhibiton & Historic Fashion Show IIICome enjoy the elegant setting of Hycroft Mansion for a delightful afternoon sure to please all your senses. We encourage you to wear corsets, garden party or ball gowns to complement the lush surroundings. See the Exhibition of Antique Corsets and Ephemera from the…
Two Chefs and a Table present the Roaring Twenties Gatsby Dinner at Vancouver Urban Winery
Get into the Gatsby mood with Two Chefs and a Roaring Twenties Wines Two Chefs and a Table and Vancouver Urban Winery are pleased to announce a celebratory Roaring Twenties Gatsby Dinner at Vancouver Urban Winery on Saturday, May 11th. These Railtown neighbours are teaming up for a special night that features prohibition-era dishes from…
Alexander Keith’s Mobile Brewery in Vancouver Thursday May 9
On Thursday May 9, Alexander Keith’s Mobile Brewery will be in Vancouver in the parking lot of Doolin’s Irish Pub. The Mobile Brewery will give beer lovers an authentic brewing experience and the opportunity to sample the new brews alongside food pairings chosen to complement the individual flavors of each beer. In March, Alexander Keith’s…
Steveston Rotary Wine and Dine
May 03, 2013 at 07:00 PM – 09:30 PM $70.00 Gulf of Georgia Cannery, National Historic Site 12138 4th Avenue Richmond, BC, Canada Steveston Rotary Wine and Dine May 3, 2013 Tickets $70 each To Purchase tickets, contact Steveston Smiles Drs. Michele and Doug Nielsen, 3951 Steveston Highway, Richmond Featuring Select BC Wines as well as tasting items from over 14…
2013 Cinco de Mayo in Vancouver
Compiling some Cinco de Mayo festivities in Vancouver….anything to add? This is an in progress post. LAS MARGARITA’S This Saturday evening & all day Sunday will be the fiesta of the season – Cinco de Mayo! SATURDAY NIGHT Los Dorados Mariachis 6pm -9pm XX Samplings DRINK SPECIALS Buckets of XX 5 for $20 Cazadores…
ShwāyShwāy Café popping-up at The Chinatown Experiment
“ShwāyShwāy Café is popping-up at The Chinatown Experiment on 434 Columbia St. this week on May 3, 4, and 5. The pop-up is organized by Yash who is also behind Yummus, the new family of locally made hummus with popular flavours such as Smoked and Moroccan Spice. He has partnered with Genevieve from Sunday Morning Ice Cream who will be…
Cafe de Chinitas at Norman Rothstein Theatre
Café de Chinitas – Mozaico Flamenco forms a six-dancer troupe with two of Madrid’s cutting edge flamenco dancers from the most avant-garde companies today, Ricardo Lopez and Emilio Ochando. With the male dancers playing jealous rivals for Maria, played by Kasandra “La China”, Café de Chinitas explores the power and variety of human emotions surrounding…
Mother’s Day Tea Service Features at The Urban Tea Merchant
Indulge your mother with an enchanting treat with The Urban Tea Merchant’s Mother’s Day Tea Service. Featuring a splendid selection of handcrafted tea-infused tea sandwiches, petite savories, and delightfully luscious sweets. Offered in the tea service is an optional sparkling Tea Cocktail infused with TWG Tea. Also offering the Mother’s Day Brunch Service which includes a delightful selection of…
A Night at the Aquarium
Vancouver Aquarium’s 7th Annual Night at the Aquarium, presented by PCL Constructors, is set to make waves with Vancouver’s finest on June 13, 2013. The gala fundraiser celebrates and supports the Aquarium’s conservation, research and education efforts. Join host CTV’s Mike Killeen, along with Vancouver’s finest chefs and restaurants serving exquisite Ocean Wise inspired creations…
Okanagan Chefs Set To Sharpen Their Knives At The Dirty Apron
Culinary class to showcase celebrated BC cookbook Vancouver’s top culinary classroom will celebrate all things Okanagan with a special cooking class on May 5th, 2013 highlighting recipes from the popular cookbook by Jennifer Schell, The Butcher, The Baker, The Wine & Cheese Maker – An Okanagan Cookbook. In a unique twist, The Dirty Apron will welcome…
Mother’s Day Brunch at Beta 5 Chocolate
Looking to spend an afternoon with mom this Mother’s Day? Head to Beta 5 for an intimate afternoon tea in their private dining room. Perched above our storefront, you’ll be treated to an assortment of modern, savory and sweet, tea-time treats, along with a pot of your choice of premium, loose leaf teas. The perfect…
Tasting Plates EastVan
June 19, 2013 at 6 pm. Tantalize your taste buds at several restaurants in the Commercial Drive neighborhood of EastVan. This evening tasting extravaganza goes from 6pm until 9:30 pm and is presented by Vancouver Foodster. Each restaurant will be serving up Tasting Plates for guests to enjoy and you will have a chance to visit…
