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 …
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 …
A Tamashii Nations pop-up store is coming to Burnaby’s Metropolis at Metrotown for the first week of March, offering collectors an opportunity to peruse the latest anime figures and models in person. The online webstore is best known for kits …
It’s time to dust those costumes off as we have the 2024 convention schedule for the province. With shows planned from the Lower Mainland, to the island and into the interior, there’s something for everyone, be they a Trekkie, ninja, …
With winter fast approaching, there’s no shortage of festivals and markets around Metro Vancouver to welcome in the season. Even as the days get shorter and the nights longer, the many light displays and festivities are sure to fill locals …
On Saturday, November 11th, 2023, communities around Metro Vancouver will hold ceremonies to honor the sacrifices made by Canadians in service to our country and freedom. Poppies are worn to show support for Canadian veterans; they are available for purchase …
Come out and celebrate Canada Day on Saturday, July 1st, 2023, as many cities around the Lower Mainland will host parties featuring First Nations performances, live entertainment, food trucks, parades, and plenty of family-friendly fun. While Vancouver may have forgone …
It’s a new year and with things getting back to normal, that means it’s time to get those cosplays out for convention season! There’s always plenty of events for fans of anime, pop culture, comics, gaming, movies and horror around …
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. …
