Stephen Hui’s Top 5 rainy day hikes near Vancouver, which are all picks from his new guidebook, 105 Hikes in and around Southwestern British Columbia, published by Greystone Books.

Vancouver Heritage Foundation is opening character and heritage homes across Vancouver for the 16th annual Vancouver Heritage House Tour on June 3rd. This curated, self-guided tour includes a look inside 9 historic character homes from West Point Grey to Grandview.

Enter to win a prize pack that includes the new Trail Hopper IPA from Stanley Park Brewing. It’s a bold beer with notes of tropical fruit, pine and citrus, dry hopped with Citra and Simcoe hops to provide a distinctive west coast flavour and balance in this West Coast IPA.

The 9th annual Vancouver Craft Beer Week Festival (June @ & 3, 2018) caps off a 10-day citywide celebration of craft beer culture and community, running May 25 to June 3, 2018. Join the most anticipated craft beer and cider festival in Western Canada!

Bard on the Beach announces the return of its annual Young Shakespeareans Summer Theatre Camps and Teen Workshops, with sessions beginning July 3rd and running through to August 31, 2018. Enter to win a spot for the young actor in your life!

Straight Out of Sci-Fi is a star-studded fundraiser for 4 year old Luke McCletchie, happening on May 27th. Sci-Fi stars Amanda Tapping; Simon Barry; Leah Cairns; Aleks Paunovic; Chelsey Reist; Rukiya Bernard are all coming together for one afternoon to support a young fan who needs all the help the universe can muster.

The Vancouver Canadians Promotional Schedule 2018: Cheer on our team for 38 home games at Scotiabank Field at Nat Bailey Stadium and enjoy 8 Fireworks Extravaganzas, 6 A&W Family Fun Sundays, 6 Scotiabank ‘Nooner at the Nat days, 4 Superstar Series Appearances and more!

Playland Nights for adults only return every Friday, from June 22 to July 27, 2018. Playland is hosting these 6 evenings for those 19+, with food, drinks, midway games, and exhilarating rides.

The Q to Q ferry service in New Westminster returns this summer, offering passenger travel between Queensborough and Quayside, from May 19 to October 28, 2018.

Mason Bees in Stanley Park: Learn about Stanley Park Ecology Society’s bee program at the Nature House on Lost Lagoon. In a sunny patch beside the lake, look for bee habitat complete with native flowering plants and bee “condos” this summer.