Soccer season is almost here! Grab your scarf, practice your supporter chants, and prepare to head to the pitch at BC Place to cheer on Vancouver Whitecaps FC this spring, summer, and fall. CONCACAF Champions League The first home match of the year will be on Thursday, March 2nd as Whitecaps FC face New York […]

I love digging into Vancouver’s history (as evidenced by my 1,000 plus posts about local history on this site) so when Will Woods first came along with his Forbidden Vancouver Walking Tours about five years ago, I was very excited to see that it would be shared with locals and visits alike, in a creative […]

Real advice, real inspiration, and real experts are set to arrive at the 46th annual BC Home + Garden Show, from February 22-26, 2017. The always popular home and garden show is the most trusted resource for every home improvement project, and today, Marketplace Events is officially announcing its list of must-see attractions at this […]

Western Canada’s largest pet show, the Pet Lover Show, returns to TRADEX in Abbotsford for the 5th year, February 25th and 26th. With educational seminars from industry experts from across the province, live animal entertainment, and the latest in pet products and services, this weekend is a “can’t-miss” for pet owners living in Greater Vancouver […]

The 9th annual Richmond Wedding Show, A Wedding Affair is coming up on February 26th. Presented by Imagine That Events, the creative energy of the show in an intimate setting will allow brides to valuable insights from over 50 wedding exhibitors. Richmond Wedding Show, A Wedding Affair A Wedding Affair 2016 Photo by Three Sixty […]

The 51st annual Variety Show of Hearts Telethon returns to Global BC on Sunday, February 12, 2017 with an all new single-day format. Hear moving stories, join joyous celebrations, and watch performances by nationally and internationally acclaimed artists, all jammed into eight hours of entertainment! Variety Show of Hearts Telethon The Show of Hearts runs […]

Valentine’s Day falls on a weekday this year, and while it’s good to make time for romance, sometimes everyday tasks and commitments can get in the way making it an seemingly impossible task. This year, Truffles Fine Foods wants to take the stress out of your date night planning and do the cooking for you! […]

There’s been a game-changing shift for sports fans in Vancouver as The Sportsbar LIVE! at Rogers Arena has opened its doors this season. The upscale 14,000 square foot venue is the first-of-its-kind in North America to fuse an exceptional sports and dining experience with the energy and excitement of the bowl. The Sportsbar LIVE! at […]

After a year off, PlayDome is returning to BC Place for Spring Break this year! Western Canada’s largest indoor carnival will have more than 45 rides and attractions, your favourite carnival snack and games, all under one roof. PlayDome at BC Place for Spring Break Where: BC Place Stadium When: Wednesday, March 22nd – Sunday, […]

PuSh International Performing Arts Festival and Coastal Jazz present dirtsong, with Australia’s Black Arm Band, an ensemble of acclaimed Indigenous artists who will perform harmonies and vocals in nearly a dozen languages, drawing on 40,000 years of tradition to showcase their country’s rich culture. Behind them, projections of vivid Australian landscapes – from vast plains […]