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Eighth Annual Vancouver Diversity Health Fair – March 3rd

Feb 24, 2012 by

TweetIts never too late to stop making a mockery out of your New Years Resolution to be healthier in 2012. Get your butt into shape by getting into gear at the Eighth Annual Vancouver Diversity Fair. All you have to attend – no sweat broken. This fair’s theme is “Cancer Prevention and Early Detection”, and [...]

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8th Annual Rogers Santa Claus Parade – December 4th

Nov 30, 2011 by

TweetThe more the merrier Santa will be at his parade, so come and drop by downtown Vancouver to watch the parade and partake in pre-parade festivities like live entertainment on the main stage, Decorate a Gingerbread Man, Write a Letter to Santa and much more! 10:30 to 1pm – Pre-parade festivities at Coast Capital Savings [...]

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Ayoub’s Dried Fruits & Nuts Denman Street Grand Opening – November 26th

Nov 23, 2011 by

TweetYou are invited to Ayoub’s Dried Fruits & Nuts grand opening at Denman Street! While listening to live music, you are welcome to taste free, delicious samples of dry-roasted hazelnuts, walnuts, figs, mulberries, raw almonds and a special fruit and nut mix called The Sweet Mix. Of course there will also be prizes given away, [...]

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Surrey Tree Lighting Festival – December 3rd

Nov 21, 2011 by

TweetSpark up your Saturday with this spectacular Tree Lighting Festival in Surrey! Along with a vast array of live entertainment, Fefe Dobson and These Kids Wear Crowns will be presenting you an exciting performance. Road hockey, curling, hot chocolate, face painters, kid’s crafts, and ice carving demos will also be on site for you to [...]

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Christmas in Steveston Village – December 3rd

Nov 17, 2011 by

TweetYo ho! ho! and a bottle of rum! Santa‘s living out his pirate fantasies by arriving at Steveston on a boat. Santa’s landing will mark the start of an eventful day infused with Santa photo-ops, old fashioned horse carriage rides, tree lighting, and beautifully decorated storefronts. Keep Santa’s pirate side in check, he might drink [...]

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15th Annual Eastside Culture Crawl 2011 – November 18th to 20th

Nov 14, 2011 by

TweetOver 300 artists will be opening their studios for 3 consecutive days for an expected 10 000 visitors, including YOU, to see! There couldn’t be any cooler event saturated with talent and awe inspiring imagination. Glassblowers, printmakers, sculptors, musicians, photographers, and jewellers are just some of the assortment of artists displaying their work at the [...]

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Deviant Life Tattoo & Piercing Free Facebook Fan Appreciation Bash – November 12th

Nov 09, 2011 by

TweetIf you’re reading this – you’re invited! If you’re a fan on Facebook, you’re invited! There will be free beer & wine, pop, cake, coffee, finger foods and cookies. Deviant Life Tattoo & Piercing  has been loving the great response on Facebook and from friends across the Lower Mainland, so much that they have ‘deviantly’ planned [...]

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Cambie Village Halloween Hunt – October 29th

Oct 20, 2011 by

TweetGet ready for a beary scary Halloween Hunt at Cambie Village! You can pick up scavenger guides at W. 18th or W. 8th along Cambie St. from 12pm to 1pm. All along cambie street you’ll find pumpkin decorating, crafts, magic, caricature artists, balloons, doggy costume contest, and much more!     W. 8th and W. [...]

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Parade of Lost Souls Festival – October 18th to 29th

Oct 18, 2011 by

TweetVenturing through mysterious alleys in Vancouver, learning the dance of the undead, and conjuring inanimate objects to speak is what the Parade of Lost Souls Festival is all about, and more! Everyone of all ages and interests are welcome to partake in making Halloween crafts (including masks and mosaics), puppetry, stilting, and learning Michael Jackson’s [...]

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Halloween on the Heights – October 22nd to 31st

Oct 15, 2011 by

TweetYou’ll be ghoulish to miss out on fireworks, pumpkin patches, trick-or-treating with Heights merchants, and a spooky train ride at Confederation Park’s Burnaby Central Railway. Check out the exciting activities below for times and locations. Pumpkin Patch on the Heights - kids can pick their perfect pumpkin, enjoy hot chocolate and treats in exchange for a [...]

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