If you’re in the Metro Vancouver area, you can find anything from dining, to shopping and other events. There’s lots to see and do in Vancouver, and you’ll find some of it here. Be sure to view the Events Calendar for local celebrations.
Nothing says summer like fireworks on the beach! The Honda Celebration of Light returns to Vancouver’s English Bay for three nights this July, and we’ve learned which countries will showcase for 2023. Up first, on Saturday, July 22nd is Australia…
Taking transit around Metro Vancouver is going to cost a little more come Saturday, July 1st, 2023 with TransLink’s board looking to vote in favour of fare increases for SkyTrain, SeaBus, bus and West Coast Express service. The fares are…
Welcome spring with a wonderful Japanese festival celebrating the cherry blossoms at the Sakura Days Japan Fair for two days on Saturday April 15th and Sunday, April 16th, 2023. Held in Vancouver’s lush VanDusen Botanical Gardens, explore Japanese culture surrounded…
Today, BC Ferries has announced a mobile app for customers to create and manage their travel while on the go, save their preferences, and stay up to date on sailing conditions. Customers with an existing account on the BC Ferries…
A string quartet will perform some of the most popular opening songs in anime this coming April. Candlelight: Favourite Anime Themes will host two concerts at Vancouver’s Christ Church Cathedral on the evening of Saturday, April 8th, 2023. Surrounded by…
The wildly popular Japan Market will setup shop next month with the first of many themed events for 2023. Kawaii Japan Market celebrates all things cute (kawaii) and pop culture from Japan on Saturday, February 25th and Sunday, February 26th,…
As of today, travelers can now use their contactless Interac debit card to tap in and out on buses, at fare gates in SkyTrain stations and SeaBus terminals, at West Coast Express stations and on buses. Interac is the network…
Leave that Compass Card at home and take SkyTrain, SeaBus and buses around Metro Vancouver for free to ring in 2023. TransLink is is letting you ride for free from 5:00 pm on Saturday, December 31st, 2022 until 5:00 am on Sunday,…
As the days get darker, there’s no shortage of Christmas lights to warm those gloomy evenings around the Lower Mainland. Bring the family out and enjoy the sights, sounds and smells during this wonderful time of the year. Remember to…
On Friday, November 11th, 2022, communities around Metro Vancouver will host smaller in-person events to commemorate Remembrance Day. Poppies are available by donation from volunteers outside large stores or through the Royal Canadian Legion with all monies support our veterans.…