Sept 26 – Baconfest at Urban Digs

Saturday September 26 from 6:00pm – 10:30pm Head to Urban Digs for the 6th annual Baconfest, a celebration of everyone’s favourite food group…… BACON! Dishes all featuring bacon Live music with Still Spirits Local craft beer & spirits from Odd Society Spirits Friendly farm animals Farm market featuring local organic produce & pastured meats & eggs Admission…

Centennial Harvest Feast

Centennial Harvest Feast: Share a meal, share a story On September 24, join 1,000 guests in celebrating 100 years of UBC at Centennial Harvest Feast—an outdoor community feast of epic proportions! Thursday, September 24, 2015 4:30-7:00 pm (Feast) 7:30-9:30pm (Arts Night Out) Main Mall (between Memorial & Crescent Roads) Chefs from UBC Food Services and…

Joy of Feeding 2015

4th annual Joy of Feeding event at UBC Farm Top chefs, home cooks and community come together for annual Joy of Feeding event Sixteen home cooks of different cultural backgrounds – from Peru to Iran to Rwanda – will offer a taste of their favourite recipes at the fourth annual Joy of Feeding event on September 19,…

Dinner by Design & Cocktail Art

On Sept 20 and 21 IDSwest and The Social Concierge present Dinner by Design & Cocktail Art The third annual Monogram® Dinner by Design, presented by GE Monogram® and The Social Concierge, in partnership with IDSwest, is where Vancouver’s twin passions for fine design and fine dining come together on two tasteful and tasty nights (Sept. 20 and 21, 2015) to…

Chef Meets Grape

Taste BC Wines Paired With Vancouver Restaurants at Chef Meets Grape Wednesday, September 16, 2015 Vancouver Convention Centre East 999 Canada Place, Ballrooms A, B and C 7–9:30 PM Join the Arts Club and the Wines of British Columbia at the 11th annual ChefmeetsBCGrape fundraising series, the largest tasting of BC VQA wines in Vancouver!…

The Applebarn Celebrates Its 25th Anniversary

25 Years of Family Fun on Taves Farm – The Applebarn Celebrates Its 25th Anniversary! Have you jumped on the pillow at Taves? I have and now it’s your turn as anniversary celebrations take place in Abbotsford on  September 12-13 at Taves.  There’s 25% off guest admissions, entertainment, free pumpkins, and much more! For 25…

BBQ off the Bypass

The annual BBQ OFF the Bypass is a Langley BC-based BBQ competition and more! Only one year did I get out to this and judged the delish pie competition! Alas I am away again, but hopefully you are not! Sept. 13! The 10th annual  Well Seasoned BBQ Off the Bypass presented by C&D Logistics is almost…

Etsy Made in Canada Vancouver Marketplace

Who doesn’t love Etsy? Head to UBC Robson Square for an Etsy Made in Canada Marketplace on Sept. 26! On Saturday, September 26, 33 Canadian cities will host a one-day marketplace bringing together Etsy sellers and communities in celebration of the country’s maker movement. For the second year in a row, UBC Robson Square (800…

Luxury & Supercar Weekend Returns

Automotive design, yachts, fall fashion, jewelry, music, gourmet food, fine wine and premium spirits at the Supercar Weekend at VanDusen.  Luxury & Supercar Weekend rolls into Vancouver on September 12 and 13 to stage rare classics and modern supercars to urban Vancouverites and automotive fanatics around the world.  In its 6th year, Canada’s finest luxury event…

21st Annual Metro Vancouver Feast of Fields Returns to UBC Farm

This is an event we look forward to every year. Catch up with local breweries, wineries, restaurants and artisans. FarmFolk CityFolk (FFCF) is proud to announce that the 21st Annual Metro Vancouver Feast of Fields will be returning to the beautiful UBC Farm on Sunday September 13, 2015. The event will run from 1 p.m….

CONTEST CLOSED #Giveaway 2 tics $300+ Shall We Dance at Scotiabank

Shall We Dance is coming to the Scotiabank Dance Centre and you’re invited! Experience The Dance Centre like never before at Shall We Dance, a fundraiser supporting Vancouver’s dance talent and The Scotiabank Dance Centre, Canada’s flagship dance facility, on Saturday, September 12. We have a 2 tickets to giveaway! Embark on a vibrant journey of…

Kwantlen St. Farmers Market Sneak-peek Sept 8

Kwantlen St. Farmers Market launches in Spring 2016. Catch a peak at Kwantlem Polytech in Richmond this Tuesday. We’ll be checking this out on Tuesday and hope to see you there! Open to the public and FREE! Not just another farmers market, the Kwantlen St. Market promises to entice the entire community. On Tuesday, September…

Top Drop Vancouver Focuses on Handcrafted Wines, Brews and Ciders

Some fantastic wines and wineries in town for this two day event! Top Drop Vancouver continues its focus on sustainably-farmed, handcrafted wines offering a distinct sense of place, without heavy-handed winemaking trickery to get in the way. While honest wines are the centrepiece of Top Drop, the group of restaurant and wine industry professionals behind the event believe craft beer,…

Top Drop Vancouver Edible Canada Dinner

Top Drop Vancouver is a unique, two-day consumer and trade event, bringing together international, terroir-focused wineries, craft breweries, cideries, gastronomy & more. Edible Canada will be hosting a dinner of our own designed to showcase the amazing featured wines. The focus for Top Drop is on terroir-influenced, handcrafted wines, and the people behind them. This event is about the…

Edible Canada Derke Dammann Dinner

TONIGHT only! A few tickets left for Edible Canada Derke Dammann Dinner Derek Dammann grew up on Vancouver Island, in the small town of Campbell River. After working his way through a series of Victoria restaurants,  Derek took a leap forward in his career when he made the decision to travel to England to look for…

Whole Foods Get Local Dinner With Ned Bell and Little Locavore

Whole Foods Market on Cambie is hosting their first ever Get Local Dinner If you haven’t meet these two chefs, it’s time you did. This will be a great collaboration for a great cause! CJA On September 1, 2015 Whole Foods will host Whole Foods Get Local Dinner, a private ticketed 4 course meal prepared by chef Ned Bell, the executive…

Pink Salmon Festival at Kit’s Point

We love salmon and rain or shine we’ll be checking this out this weekend.  In a year that has been particularly challenging for salmon, the Pacific Salmon Foundation  is asking for your help in celebrating salmon’s most abundant species. Pink salmon are traditionally undervalued as a seafood source even though they are the most sustainable…

Wet Hot American Cook-Out

BUY TICKETS On Friday, August 21st, Sensory Cinema goes to the great outdoors with Upstairs at Campagnolo and UBC Farm for The Wet Hot American Cook-Out. Wet Hot American Summer will be paired with a fun-filled night of food, drinks and camp fun. With a summer camp cook-out by ‘Upstairs’ at Campagnolo, Chef Jesse McMillan will be dishing out a very special menu of…

Burnaby Small Plates On The Lake

Small Plates on the Lake is Burnaby’s newest signature dining event. Burnaby’s top restaurants at Deer Lake with Jazz? We’ll be there! Hosted at Deer Lake Park  guests should prepare to be dazzled by the intricate lighting and décor that will transform the South Plaza of the Shadbolt Centre for Arts to a majestic outdoor…

New West’s Columbia StrEAT Food Truck Fest

Food trucks, beer, a farmers market, entertainment and a gym? Sounds like a great way to spend a Saturday in New West. RiverSky by Bosa Properties presents the 3rd Annual Columbia StrEAT Food Truck Fest on Saturday August 22! Enjoy even more trucks, more entertainment, more beer gardens and more space stretching an extra two…