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St. Patricks Day is Monday and the Edgewater Casino CeltiFest Vancouver started yesterday so this Friday is all green. There are some great events at the CelticFest which is centred at the Edgewater Casino this year. I drove by there the other day and
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So there was a lunar eclipse the other day. I missed it, but my blog buddy and great Saskatoon REALTOR® Norm Fisher took some great pics of the eclipse there in Saskatoon . Tonight is the Vancouver Blogger Meetup . It is being held right after the
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Today is the start of Chinese New Year and Vancouver is one of the hot spots in North America for this event. The main event is the big parade in Vancouver's Chinatown on Sunday at noon. There are also events on Sunday at the Dr. Sun Yat Sen Chinese
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Dine Out Vancouver starts today and if you don't make you reservations soon it could all be sold out. If fact some restaurants may already be sold out. Call now. Stop reading! Pick up the nearest telecommunications device and call for your reservations
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There is so much to do at this time of year and that is not to mention all the tedious gift buying and working and .... blah blah blah. So what I've got today are a series of fun things to do around Vancouver this Christmas-time. Late last week the
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Cambie Street finally re-opened this week and they are celebrating on Sunday with Christmas on Cambie . Yes that is right, there is no big hole down one side of the street, no big fences, and street parking right on Cambie. And the best thing is that
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If you didn't know already, Vancouver is a great city for skiers. There are few other cities in the world where you can ski less than an hour after work. And I mean on the hill schusing down the slopes. Well this week Grouse Mountain was the first
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It seems that it was just a few years ago that you could hardly find a parade in Vancouver, other than the (Gay) Pride Parade . Now was have the St Patrick's Day Parade, the Parade of Lost Souls (okay its actually been around quite a while, but its
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Its seems when the weather is truly atrocious I don't feel like writing Fun on Fridays. That seems to occurring about every other week this fall. But today is nice enough and I was down on the (Granville) Island with the baby and I came across few
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Interested in a little live theatre, but find mainstream theatre a little uptight, well the Vancouver International Fringe Festival is back from September 6 - 16th. This is fun theatre. There will be over 80 different groups performing at venues around
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Farm Folk City Folk , one of the groups behind the 100 Mile Diet Challenge , will be hosting their annual fundraiser at the UBC Farm on September 9, 2007 from 1 - 5pm. Feast of Fields is a wondering picnic allowing you to stroll about the UBC farm sipping
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The 19th annual Illuminares Lantern Festival will take place this Saturday around Trout Lake in East Vancouver's John Hendry Park . The event is in it's 19th year and is organized by the Public Dreams Society who also put on the Parade of Lost
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The Celebration of Light (I still think of it as the Symphony of Light) starts tonight at 10pm in English Bay. Tonight is the Spanish teams chance to wow the judges. The schedule for the remaining 3 nights is: Saturday, July 28 — Canada Wednesday,
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The Canada Day long weekend is the first long weekend of summer and there is lots to do around Greater Vancouver. Take a look below for some great ideas for Canada Day long weekend fun. Vancouver Canada Day activites are back at Canada Place this year
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The TD Canada Trust Vancouver International Jazz Festival is back for another year with a great program of Jazz performances throughout the city. The Coastal Jazz and Blues Society has been or ganizing this event for many years and it looks like another
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