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Vancouver Gift Guide for the Local Sports Fan

by Rebecca Bollwitt

I believe one of the best ways to give an experience to a loved one this Christmas is to give them the gift of sport. John and I have bought our Whitecaps season tickets for each other for Christmas for the last five years, which turns into over 20 pre-set date nights for us throughout […]

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Find Your #WhistlerHappyPlace at Kitsmas

Comments 25 by Rebecca Bollwitt

It’s beginning to look a lot like Kitsmas! The Kitsilano 4th Avenue Business Association presents Kitsmas from Thursdays to Saturdays this holiday season with perks like valet parking for holiday season shoppers and special events from retailers and businesses. On December 9th and 10th, Tourism Whistler is joining the fun as they pop up a […]

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Main Street Holiday Art Party

by Rebecca Bollwitt

District Main is opening its doors to host a glittering holiday party for the Main Street community, and beyond, featuring the new solo exhibition “Precious Elements” by luxury hotel artist Lisa Penz. Step into a swanky winter wonderland (heated patio), sip on some signature cocktails and dance the night away. Main Street Holiday Art Party […]

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Refresh Market in Squamish: Win a Prize Pack

Comments 40 by Rebecca Bollwitt

Refresh Market is one of BC’s largest assemblies of local designers and brands, with more than 95 makers and pop-up shops. To celebrate its 5th anniversary, Refresh will host its first-ever two-day event this month in Squamish. Refresh Market – Fall 2016 What: Refresh Market When: Friday, Nov 18th 5:00pm to 9:00pm & Saturday, Nov […]

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Winter Farmers Markets in Vancouver

by Rebecca Bollwitt

Find a great selection of local produce, fish, meat and dairy at a winter farmers market in Vancouver this season. Nat Bailey Winter Farmers Markets November 5, 2016 to April 22, 2017 Saturdays from 10:00am to 2:00pm Nat Bailey Stadium (4601 Ontario St, Vancouver) Vancouver’s favourite place to be on a rainy Saturday returns for […]

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Christmas at Hycroft 2016

Comments 2 by Rebecca Bollwitt

A Vancouver tradition for over 40 years, Christmas at Hycroft is coming up this month, where you can explore and shop through three decorated floors of this beautiful and historic Edwardian mansion. Inside you’ll find a variety of boutiques, crafters and over 30 local artisans. Outside in the courtyard, find live entertainment, more vendors, and […]

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Win Tickets to the Circle Craft Christmas Market

Comments 135 by Rebecca Bollwitt

The very popular Circle Craft Christmas Market returns this month to kick off the holiday season in style with hundreds of gifts, decorations, snacks, and seasonal inspirations. Circle Craft Christmas Market Where: Vancouver Convention Centre West When: November 9 to November 13, 2016 Wednesday to Friday, 10:00am to 9:00pm Saturday 10:00am to 7:00pm Sunday 10:00am […]

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Fall Fair at Mount Pleasant Farmers Market

by Rebecca Bollwitt

Vancouver Farmers Markets is kicking off the harvest season with its 2nd annual Fall Fair at the Mount Pleasant Farmers Market this weekend. Fall Fair at Mount Pleasant Farmers Market Where: 2300 Guelph Street at 8th Ave, Vancouver When: Sunday, October 2, 2016 from 10:00am to 2:00pm Kids and adults alike can wander through and […]

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Win a TREND Vancouver Prize Pack

Comments 75 by Rebecca Bollwitt

TREND Vancouver is coming up in October, fusing boutique shopping with networking and business opportunities, designed with the modern woman in mind. The event offers a unique collaboration between 35 selected vendors from across the west coast, paired with community leaders and mentorship services. Photography Credit: The Collective You | Hair + Makeup + Styling: […]

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Vancouver Christmas Market Moves to Jack Poole Plaza

by Rebecca Bollwitt

This season you’ll be able to get your Glühwein and Spätzle (and more) near the Olympic Cauldron as the Vancouver Christmas Market moves from its original location at the QE Theatre Plaza, over to Jack Poole Plaza near the Vancouver Convention Centre. The city’s signature yuletide celebration will expand its revelry with more than 50,000 […]

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