58 West Art Gives Back Auction I attended a media preview for the 58 West Hastings Art Project and was impressed by this collection of generously donated works from seven Canadian artists. The pieces will be auctioned off at the Chinatown Foundation’s Autumn Gala on November 9th. Each artist has either lived, worked, or studied…
Category: Events
Chefs’ Table Society of BC Celebrates Wild BC Salmon!
Chefs’ Table Society of BC Collaborates with 10 Restaurants Across the Province to Celebrate Wild BC Salmon! Chefs’ Table Society of British Columbia (CTS) is excited to announce a collaborative event with the BC Salmon Marketing Council and ten restaurants across BC in celebration of the rich heritage of wild BC salmon and to promote…
Yes Shef 2023 Returns!
Empower, Elevate, Indulge: Yes Shef 2023 Returns! WORTH Association (Women of Recreation, Tourism & Hospitality) is proud to present Yes Shef: Elevating Women in Food & Beverage. On November 6th, 2023, join us for an unforgettable evening celebrating the remarkable women of British Columbia’s hospitality community. More Events Les Dames d’Escoffier BC’s Chapter will be…
Whistler Cornucopia Tickets Going Fast
Cornucopia Brings Culinary and Beverage Talent to Whistler Don’t miss Cornucopia’s Signature Events, including the captivating Murder Mystery Dinner at Bearfoot Bistro and the exciting NEW Signature Event, Taste of Indigenous Worlds, hosted at the Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre. Sunday, November 12, 7:00 – 9:30 pm | SLCC This immersive and all-inclusive event brings together…
Vancouver Chowder Chowdown!
Vancouver Chowder Chowdown Almost Sold Out Calling all seafood lovers! Vancouver’s Ocean Wise Chowder Chowdown is on October 12, 2023. With great food, craft beer, and an epic chowder showdown, this event is foodie’s paradise. The Vancouver Chowder Chowdown is set to feature twelve accomplished chefs, ready to battle it out for the title of…
2023 Vancouver Fall Home Show
Home renovation, design, and culinary experts offer concrete advice at the Vancouver Convention Centre – West, until October 1, 2023 The Vancouver Fall Home Show unveils its top must-see attractions not to miss from September 28 to October 1 at the Vancouver Convention Centre – West. The Show has an exceptional lineup of trusted home…
Vancouver’s Interior Design Show
Interior Design Show Vancouver 2023 Consumer Day Programming Interior Design Show Vancouver (IDS Vancouver) is the Pacific Northwest platform for all things design and the premier showcase of new products and furniture, superstar designers, and avant-garde concepts from North America and beyond, will return to the Vancouver Convention Centre West from September 21 – 24….
BC Food & Beverage Awards Finalists
MEET OUR BC FOOD & BEVERAGE AWARDS FINALISTS – CAST YOUR VOTE FOR THE WINNERS! I recently judged the BC Food & Beverage Product of the Year and the competition was tough! Now’s your chance to give your input for the rest of the categories. BC Food and Beverage is delighted to introduce the finalists for…
Canada’s Le Burger Week Returns for its Twelfth Year
Sizzling News: Canada’s Le Burger Week Returns for its Twelfth Year! Join the Bun Fun Pa(r)tty with Over 1000 Local Restaurants! Join the pa(r)tty and get your taste buds ready for the juiciest celebration of the year! Le Burger Week, delivered exclusively with DoorDash is back in town, and promises to be bigger, bolder, and…
Dames Dine Around September 12
One Night Only Exclusive Fundraising Dining Experience Dames Dine Around Tickets are now available for the limited, one-night-only Dames Dine Around fundraising celebration on September 12th hosted by some of our favourite restaurants, wineries, and culinary venues across BC at Dames Dine Around Tickets and Menus. 100% of all proceeds go to Les Dames d’Escoffier,…
Farmhouse Fest Ales and Cider
Celebrate Farmhouse Ales and Cider at Farmhouse Fest August 12 marks the 7th annual Farmhouse Fest! A celebration of Saison, Sour, Lambic, Wild Ale, & Cider, find 50+ breweries and cider makers pouring a wide variety of funky wonders all at the beautiful setting of UBC Farm. Check out FarmhouseFest.com for full event information including…
Farmhouse Fest Wine Fair
Farmhouse Fest Wine Fair Celebrates Natural Wines The Farmhouse Wine Fair, one of the largest outdoor wine festivals of its kind in Canada, has just unveiled its exciting full line-up of 27 Canadian and international participating wineries. The event, which celebrates the making of natural, biodynamic, and low-intervention wines, is curated by Bar Susu’s wine…
Let’s Celebrate 20 years of Food Day Canada!
August 5th is Food Day Canada! It’s time for all of us to come together to celebrate our incredible food, farming, and the people who make it all happen for Food Day Canada. You can celebrate in your backyard or restaurants and shine a light on Canadian cuisine in your region. Food Day Canada encourages…
Special Events at Bard on the Beach
Bard on the Beach celebrates Summer with the Return of Bard Fireworks Nights and other Special Events Make plans to get to Bard on the Beach this summer! We’ve just seen As You Like It and agreed it was the best Bard yet, and exceptionally entertaining. There’s even more reason to head to Bard on…
Lobster Fest at Provence Marinaside’s
Provence Marinaside’s Lobster Fest Shellebrates Tasty Crustacean Whether you prefer steamed, grilled, boiled, or sautéed, everyone can agree they love the sumptuous flavour of fresh Atlantic lobster. Until July 15, lobster lovers can indulge their crustacean passion as Provence Marinaside presents its annual Lobster Fest Menu. News on Provence’s Wine Bar This year Wine Director…
Granville Island Launches Open Alcohol Consumption Pilot
Granville Island Public Market and in the Public Market Courtyard Allow Alcohol A burger and a beer, a lobster roll and a Pinot Gris, Smoked Salmon and Sake, even a charcuterie board with a gin and tonic – the choice is yours, and now you can enjoy it while taking in the spectacular views and…
Whistler’s Nourish Spring Series by Cornucopia
Nourish Your Body and Mind June 2-30 Join your friends from Cornucopia for a true celebration of the spring season with fresh menus, fresh cocktails, and a fresh perspective. Savour local cuisine with invigorating farm-to-table dinners, Sunday brunches and a cultural spring feast. Join in farm visits with tastings, free exercise classes, forest walks and…
15th Annual BC Seafood Festival
Seafood Lovers Delight as the BC Seafood Festival Heads to Mount Washington – June 23 – 25 I can’t believe it’s the 15th annual BC Seafood Festival! I went to the very first one in 2008 when it was the BC Seafood and Shellfish Festival and at least again in 2011, 2014, 2015 and 2022,…
Spot Prawn Festival
Chef Demos, Brunch and Bisque for the 2023 Spot Prawn Festival Anyone that knows me knows I love spot prawns. I’ve been around for a while and I saw the evolution of the acceptance of the BC Spot Prawn, due to the efforts of Chef Rob Clark, who has done so much for our seafood…
Oliver Osoyoos Female Winemakers’ Dinner at H Tasting Lounge
Oliver Osoyoos Wine Country presents Savour the Sun Vancouver: June 8th, 2023 On Thursday, June 8th, Oliver Osoyoos Wine Country will bring the fruits of the sun-drenched region to Vancouver. Join the exclusive winemaker dinner at H Tasting Lounge at The Westin Bayshore, Vancouver as representatives from four wineries present their wines, perfectly paired with…
