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<\/a><\/p>\nVancouver Interior Design Show – September 20-23<\/h3>\n
Check out some of our local designers and more at IDS this weekend. Individual designers, artists, makers and design-centric brands are all coming to Vancouver to showcase their current works, concepts and products. In addition to experiencing installations and features, there will also be opportunities to hear from some of the design world\u2019s most notable and talented personalities and connect with a long list of world-class designers that either call Vancouver home, or call on Vancouver for inspiration. TICKETS<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n When the clock strikes midnight in Munich on\u00a0Friday, September 21<\/strong>\u00a0at\u00a03 p.m., the Fraserhood hotspot\u00a0Bells and Whistles<\/a>\u00a0will usher in 17 days of celebrations and transform into a Bavarian-inspired beer hall to host\u00a0‘W\u00fcnderbar: An\u00a0<\/strong>Oktobeerfest<\/strong>\u00a0Pop-Up’<\/strong>\u00a0until\u00a0Sunday, October 7<\/strong>. Hoist a stein and mark the annual beer-centric celebration with Oktoberfest-themed attire, d\u00e9cor and food and drink specials, such as warm pretzels with tangy honey mustard<\/em>,\u00a0currywurst<\/em>\u00a0(seared Two Rivers Meats bratwurst, crispy fries, curry ketchup), an\u00a0Oktoberfest platter<\/em>\u00a0(crispy pork schnitzel, Two Rivers bratwurst, rosemary bacon, braised housemade sauerkraut, German potato salad, mustard and pickles) and\u00a0apple strudel soft serve<\/em>\u00a0(caramel apple compote, pie crust).<\/p>\n At the bar, Bells and Whistles will delight fans of classic German-styled beers such as Dunkel and Hefeweizen by featuring local and import brews like Alberta’s Fahr\u00a0Brewing Hefeweizen, Vancouver’s Strange Fellows Pilsner, and Oktoberfest beers from Munich’s Paulaner and Hacker-Pschorr, Ontario’s Beau’s Brewing, Delta’s Four Winds and New York’s Brooklyn Brewing.<\/p>\n For more information on Bells and Whistles or to stay up to date on its latest developments, visit\u00a0bellsandwhistlesyvr.ca<\/a>, become a fan of\u00a0\/<\/a>bellsandwhistlesyvr<\/a>\u00a0on Facebook or follow\u00a0@bellsandwhistlesyvr<\/a>\u00a0on Instagram.<\/p>\n Are you ready to get sticky? The 1st Vancouver Ribfest\u00a0at the Plaza of Nations (750 Pacific Blvd across from BC Place on the water) will be serving up the slow-cooked, mouth watering, finger licking, lip smacking beef & pork ribs, juicy bbq chicken, delicious pulled pork, and beefy brisket.\u00a0 Come for BBQ and stay for the live music, beer garden and the “Best Rack” Competition. #ribfest #wegotthemeat #freeentry<\/p>\n<\/div>\n Make It is turning 10 years old this September! To celebrate, we’re hosting a throwback-style Make It at the Croatian Cultural Centre September 21-22. Lots of your long-time favourite Makies will be there, and (of course) we’ll have great tunes, a bar, and some fantastic food trucks. We’ll also have some amazing door prizes! We’re so grateful to the local community for supporting us and our hard-working Makies all these years. Thank you for making the last decade incredible 💖<\/p>\n We\u2019re now accepting applications so apply now:\u00a0https:\/\/bit.ly\/2MDX21t<\/a><\/p>\n Get your Early Bird tickets right now for just $3 (save $2!) here\u00a0https:\/\/bit.ly\/2AXdWq7<\/a>. Admission at the door is $5; children under 12 are free. Your admission is good for the whole show, with unlimited re-entry \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n It’s not just coffee this Friday at the Top Vancouver Latte Artist Competition, they’re promising beer and food as well, plus it’s FREE. This the final competition and the baristas will be judged by a panel of four coffee experts.\u00a0Kafkas, 120 – 577 Great Northern Way, Vancouver; 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. TICKETS<\/a><\/p>\n COAST SALISH TERRITORIES – The Wild Salmon Caravan will launch its fourth annual journey in downtown Vancouver Saturday with a festive and colourful parade,\u00a0an Indigenous Salmon Ceremony and performances to welcome the returning wild salmon.\u00a0The parade will highlight the beauty and splendor of salmon with Indigenous Grandmothers in full regalia as well as Water People (like Mermaids) on multiple local floats and related costumes, banners and flags. The parade starts\u00a0at 10 am from the 700 block of Granville and travels\u00a0to the Roundhouse Community Centre.<\/p>\n Opening ceremonies will follow with Coast Salish acknowledgements and a Wild Salmon Ceremony with 13 Matriarchs. Performances will include The Melawmen Collective, Just, Tawahum Justin Bige, Earle Peach, Kalilah Rampenen and speakers.<\/p>\n The Caravan will visit several Salish communities next week\u00a0on its way to the Adams River.<\/p>\n What:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0<\/strong>Fourth Annual Wild Salmon Caravan<\/p>\n Where:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>700 block Granville to the Roundhouse\u00a0When: \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>Saturday, Sept. 22\u00a0\u00a0\u00a010 am parade start Opening Ceremonies\/performances until 3:30 pm<\/p>\n More info: \u00a0<\/strong>wildsalmoncaravan.ca<\/a>\u00a0or Wild Salmon Caravan on\u00a0Facebook<\/p>\n AND COMING NEXT WEEK…..<\/p>\n The all Vegetarian edition of Tasting Plates series will see you visiting some of the favourite restaurants in downtown Vancouver between Yaletown and the Westend. This evening vegetarian tasting extravaganza is on Wednesday September 26 from 6pm until 10pm and is presented by\u00a0Vancouver Foodster<\/a>. 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<\/a><\/p>\nVancouver Ribfest September 21-23, 11 am\u20139 pm<\/h3>\n<\/header>\n
<\/a><\/p>\nMake It – September – September 21\/22<\/h3>\n
Top Latte Artist in Vancouver – September 21<\/h3>\n
<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\nWild Salmon Caravan Launch Saturday September 22<\/strong><\/h3>\n
Tasting Plates by Vancouver Foodster September 26<\/h3>\n
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