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The Last Gang in Town is a walking tour led by former Clark Park gang members Bradley Bennett and Danny “Mouse” Williamson, and local writer and historian Aaron Chapman. They’ll take you back in time to East Vancouver of the 1970s and share the remarkable tale of how one of
The Vancouver Police Museum and Archives are excited to re-launch our Sins of the City walking tours! They will take you on a historical journey through Vancouver's grittier past. Choose between two tours: Vice, Dice, & Opium Pipes or Soulfood & Strathcona. These tours are sure to keep you on
Celebrate Vancouver PRIDE with the Man in the Pink Hat on the Really Gay History Tour! Drag kings, two spirit warriors, and queer church ministers, this walking tour is a celebration of the unsung heroes who forever changed the social fabric of our city. Sundays at 10 a.m. + Extra
This holiday season, step inside downtown’s iconic heritage buildings and hear the tales of intrigue, jealousy, and murder that lurk inside their walls. Enjoy the holiday displays on show in our city’s grandest hotel lobbies and finish off with a private viewing inside the Marine Building and a delectable hot
Lipont Gallery is excited to host the Richmond Art Walk once again, inviting the public to delve into the rich art landscape of Richmond’s Golden Village neighbourhood. This celebrated event, set for April 6-7, 2024, shines a spotlight on the diverse talents of Richmond's artists, offering a unique journey through
A collaboration between UBC ACRE (Centre for Asian Canadian Research and Engagement), Afro Van Connect Society (by Black Space Media), the Museum of Vancouver and the Vancouver Maritime Museum. THE ROOTS OF OUR GARDENS: TOUR & CHAT Explore food, land and culture through the Backyard Garden at the Museum of
This holiday season, step inside downtown’s iconic heritage buildings and hear the tales of intrigue, jealousy, and sin that lurk inside their walls. You’ll enjoy the bright lights and holiday displays on show in our city’s grandest hotel lobbies. Start with a hot chocolate to warm your hands and hearts
Join us this July and August for the return of our historical walking tours! Step back in time to 1917 and experience life in Steveston's early days through five captivating historical plays—performed as you stroll through Steveston Village. We gratefully acknowledge the financial support of the Province of B.C. and
It's the perfect way to beat the winter blues! Step inside downtown’s iconic heritage buildings and hear the tales of intrigue, jealousy, and murder that hide behind their walls. Stroll through the heart of Vancouver and finish with a private viewing inside the Marine Building, all while enjoying a selection