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.
With summer nearing its end, the Nikkei National Museum and Cultural Centre in Burnaby is hosting a traditional Japanese festival called Nikkei Matsuri as way to close out the season. The Nikkei Matsuri explores the island nation’s rich cultural history …
A fall edition of the popular Asian market is setting up at the Robson Square Ice Rink on the weekend of September 14th and 15th, 2024. Japan Market celebrates all things Japanese through food, music, cultural demonstrations, and, artisan goods. …
Experience the sights, sounds and tastes of Latin America with Carnaval del Sol, a family-friendly celebration held Saturday, July 6th, and Sunday, July 7th, 2024, in Vancouver’s Jonathan Rogers Park. Events are organized into various plazas — the Plaza del …
On Monday, July 1st, 2024, communities all across the Lower Mainland will mark Canada Day with festivities to mark our country’s 157th birthday. These events will include First Nations performances, live entertainment, food trucks, games and, of course, fireworks! They’re …
We now know which three countries will participate in this year’s Honda Celebration of Light fireworks festival which takes place over the last week of July. On Saturday, July 20th, Macedos Pirotecnia will represent Portugal, followed by Pyro Tact from …
Bring home a little bit Japan next month with Vancouver’s favourite international marketplace celebrating its culture through food, music and artisan goods. Japan Market sets up shop on Saturday, June 8th, and Sunday, June 9th, 2024 in the North Plaza …
Granville Island is one of Vancouver’s popular attractions, with its public market, artisan studios and entertainment venues. But for those who visit, work and live on the island have found the vehicle congestion worsening, now leading to an extension of …
Looking for something to do over the final week of Spring Break? The VIFF has a number of anime films playing at their theatre in downtown Vancouver now through the beginning of April. If you missed them on the big …
Start spring off right at Sakura Days Japan Fair enjoying Japanese food, drink, art, music, performances and shopping can offer under the luscious canopy that is the VanDusen Botanical Gardens. The two-day celebration is held on Saturday, April 13th, 2024 …
Reservations for trips across the water between Metro Vancouver and Vancouver Island are about to get a little cheaper as of April 1st, 2024 according to a press release from BC Ferries. Saver fares for a single vehicle and driver …