Where and How to Appreciate Vibrant Public Art in Vancouver

East Vancouver Cross by artist Ken Lum; Destination Vancouver/Megan Richter

As a multicultural city with rich arts and culture, Vancouver offers a diverse array of ways to appreciate local art. In addition to a range of galleries, the city has a thriving street and public art scene, allowing you to explore unique neighbourhoods while also appreciating art.

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Where and How to Appreciate Vibrant Public Art in Vancouver

How to Go Stargazing in Vancouver

A field of stars and one shooting stars against a night sky

Photo: Federico Beccari/Unsplash

Vancouver’s spectacular scenery continues after dark when the stars come out. From scientific telescopes to dark sky parks, to quiet campgrounds, and more, here’s where to stargaze around Vancouver.

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How to Go Stargazing in Vancouver

Catch A Vancouver Canucks Game Before Their Regular Seasons Ends

Tyler Myers & Elias Pettersson, Photo: Vancouver Canucks

Maybe you’ve heard about the Vancouver Canucks‘ improbable 2023/24 hockey season so far, as they sit atop the Pacific Division and Western Conference and second overall in the entire NHL, on pace for their second-best-ever finish. Before they head into the Stanley Cup playoffs with home-ice advantage in April, catch a game at Rogers Arena and be a part of their dream regular season before it ends.

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Catch A Vancouver Canucks Game Before Their Regular Seasons Ends

How to Go Whale Watching in Vancouver

A pod of orcas surfaces just off shore near Vancouver

A pod of orcas. Photo: Destination Vancouver/Prince of Whales Whale Watching

With thousands of whales migrating through its waters and several pods of resident orcas, Vancouver is one of the best places to go whale watching.

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How to Go Whale Watching in Vancouver

10 Brunch and Dinner Options for Sumptuous and Diverse Easter Dining in Vancouver

Railtown Catering; Photo: Jelger + Tanja Photography

The Easter weekend falls March 29 to April 1, 2024, which means it’s time to start booking your Easter gatherings at local restaurants. Establishments in town are offering Easter brunches and dinners in true Vancouver style, with a focus on diversity, local ingredients, and sustainability.

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10 Brunch and Dinner Options for Sumptuous and Diverse Easter Dining in Vancouver

Theatre for the Whole Family Coming to Vancouver This Spring

Kaila Symone Crowder in Hairspray, Photo: Jeremy Daniel/Broadway Across Canada

Spring theatre season usually means big stage musical and dance performances perfect for the whole family to enjoy. Vancouver has a rich cultural and entertainment scene and hosts big stage shows every year. World-class theatre and arts festivals like Bard on the Beach, PuSh, and Vancouver Fringe are among the many big-ticket cultural events the city is known for.

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Theatre for the Whole Family Coming to Vancouver This Spring

10 Ways to Celebrate International Women’s Day in Vancouver

Jacki Gunn, Maggie Onedo, Mary Saunders, Jalen Saip, Alex Gullason, Aida Virizu in Ladies Against Humanity at The Improv Centre; Photo: Zemekiss Photography

On Friday, March 8, 2024, events to commemorate International Women’s Day will take place all across the world. Here, in Vancouver, there are a wide variety of happenings on and around March 8 to champion the many amazing women who are making a big impact in this city—and beyond.

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10 Ways to Celebrate International Women’s Day in Vancouver