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Join Chef Nada for a welcoming evening inspired by the generosity of Lebanese hospitality! During this hands-on workshop, learn to prepare labneh, traditional tabbouleh, kafta skewers, and a pistachio and orange blossom dessert. Take home the recipes to recreate these flavors yourself!
The must-attend event for West Coast design returns to the Vancouver Convention Centre this September. IDS Vancouver brings together Canada’s leading architects, interior designers, makers, manufacturers and design enthusiasts for four days of exhibitions, installations, keynote talks and networking. Showcasing the latest in architecture, interiors, furniture, lighting and materials, IDS
On September 25, 2026, join us in the iconic Pacific Ballroom at Fairmont Hotel Vancouver for a unique and energizing ballet conditioning class led by a Ballet BC MOVE instructor. In support of Move for Wishes, 100% of ticket proceeds of this event will be directly donated to Make-A-Wish to
Immerse yourself in the heart of Lebanese creativity with an evening dedicated to the most memorable short films from the 10th edition of the Lebanese Film Festival. Enjoy a special screening offering the audience the opportunity to discover Lebanese cinema through the lens of Francophone cultural exchange, followed by a
Join Lansdowne Centre for a weekend of Mid-Autumn festivities on September 26 and 27! On September 26, hop into the festivities with an adorable interactive bunny yoga experience, where you can stretch, relax, and enjoy the company of some furry friends. Next, meet the bunnies up close during the interactive
Her Preloved Market is a second hand clothing market with over 20 personal sellers of their own closets. Come out and shop, grab lunch and a beer! With most items priced around $5-$30 you'll be sure to find great pieces at great prices for the new Fall season.
Hot Off The Press celebrates all forms of printmaking, showcasing everything from linocuts to screen printing to risographs to giclees. Expect everything from the traditional to contemporary. Discover an exciting collection of prints by talented local artists that are sure to catch your eye. 🖤⚡🖤⚡🖤⚡🖤⚡🖤⚡🖤⚡🖤⚡🖤⚡🖤 Hot Off The Press @
Taste 150+ pairings in one place. One ticket covers it all. Have you ever felt overwhelmed by the specialty food section or a farmers market? What do I buy? Will this work with my dinner party? That’s where the Cheese and Meat Festival comes in. Walk the Festival at your
We’re back for the 2026 Canine Library at John Hendry Trout Lake Park. Borrow a St. John Ambulance certified therapy pup and read them poetry. Sign-ups start at 12:30 pm—spots go fast, so don’t be late! The event takes place in the park at Victoria Drive on East 19th Ave.
Spend a cozy couple of hours making your own stickers with us! This is a relaxed, self-paced creative social, so you can make stickers, play with different materials, chat with new friends, and create at your own pace. No drawing experience needed — just come ready to make something fun!
Celebrate the changing season at our last SATELLITE of the year: Harvest Moon! Join us in Elm Park to observe the full moon as a special lineup of artists take turns guiding the night with musical performances that intermingle with the nighttime soundscape featuring tomato trader! SATELLITE is a free,
The Vancouver Coffee Crawl is a week long self guided crawl through 24 participating cafes in Vancouver from September 21-27th. This event aims to bring together coffee lovers from all over the city to explore new cafes, connect with the community, and celebrate the vibrant coffee culture in Vancouver. The