I always love the opportunity to get out on the waters of the Salish Sea but on a bright October morning last year, I was particularly excited. My friend Laura and I were meeting up with San Juan Cruises at the Bellingham Alaska Ferry Terminal to board the Victoria Star, one of five vessels in the company’s fleet. We joined a group of other guests for a full day Deluxe Whale Watching Tour.

Richmond Cherry Blossom Festival is happening April 8, 2018, set amongst 255 Akebono cherry blossom trees at Garry Point Park, on the mouth of the Fraser River

HMCS DISCOVERY Open House: The HMCS DISCOVERY will be opening Deadman’s Island in Coal Harbour to the public for guided tours and free boat rides in the harbour on March 24th.

The 7th Macaron Day in Vancouver is coming up on March 20th, joining bakeries, cafes and bistros around the world to support local causes, one sweet treat at a time.

Stanley Park’s Heron Cam is Now Live! Read about it in this month’s guest post from the Stanley Park Ecology Society, written by Urban Wildlife Coordinator Greg Hart.

Save the Rio Theatre! Support the Indiegogo campaign today. I have a pair of tickets to give away to see Kevin Smith live at Rio Theatre on Friday, March 30, 2018 at 9:30pm.

Chor Leoni proudly opens its 4th annual VanMan Male Choral Summit with TAKE 6, the most-awarded a cappella group in history, as they enjoy their Vancouver debut, April 6th at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre. Enter to win tickets from Miss604.

Realwheels Theatre presents SEQUENCE, the award-winning science thriller by Arun Lakra. This intellectually sexy and thought-provoking production integrates a cast of four professional actors, including two who live with disability.

Let’s Hear It BC is a free outdoor music festival happening at the Vancouver Art Gallery’s north plaza March 23 & March 24, 2018 featuring Dear Rouge, The Boom Booms, Mob Bounce, Junior JUNOS and more.

Dominion Bar + Kitchen is set to open at the end of March 2018 in the lobby of Civic Hotel that overlooks Surrey Civic Plaza. You can enter to win a $50 gift card from Miss604.