One Amazing Winter Day in Vancouver

Downtown Vancouver with snow on the North Shore Mountains.

Downtown Vancouver with snow on North Shore mountains. Photo: Destination Vancouver/Clayton Perry

From beach walks to ski slopes with breaks for incredible food, sightseeing, and art, you can experience Vancouver’s nature, adventure, and culture all in one amazing winter day.

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One Amazing Winter Day in Vancouver

5 Ways to Learn More About Indigenous Cultures This Year in Vancouver

hiininaasim Tommy Happynook; The silent song in what was not written, 2023; Screen print on drums, 24 x 3 in. and 28 x 3 in.; Courtesy of the artist

Vancouver has pledged to being a City of Reconciliation, with a Reconciliation Framework adopted in 2014. Part of reconciliation is about further education and celebration of the rich cultures of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations, on whose unceded traditional territories Vancouver is situated.

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5 Ways to Learn More About Indigenous Cultures This Year in Vancouver

Try Over 160 Types of Hot Chocolate at the 2024 Vancouver Hot Chocolate Festival

A mug of hot chocolate on a tray.

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Beat the winter chill with a warm mug of hot chocolate. The Vancouver Hot Chocolate Festival is celebrating its 14th year with over 160 types of hot chocolate.

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Try Over 160 Types of Hot Chocolate at the 2024 Vancouver Hot Chocolate Festival

Book Diverse Multi-Course Meals: Dine Out Vancouver Festival Menus Are Now Live

Chef plating food. Dine Out Vancouver Festival; Destination Vancouver/Vision Event Photography Inc.

The Dine Out Vancouver Festival (DOVF) restaurants menus have been released—and this year’s multi-course offerings promise to be incredibly delicious.

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Book Diverse Multi-Course Meals: Dine Out Vancouver Festival Menus Are Now Live

A Midweek Night Out for Just for Laughs Vancouver

Photo: JFL Vancouver

Prepare for the Just For Laughs (JFL) Vancouver comedy festival when it returns from February 15 to 24. To get you through those winter January blues, plan some unforgettable activities around your chosen comedy shows to enhance your JFL experience. There are some fantastic weekday offers across the city to help maximize your entertainment value.

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A Midweek Night Out for Just for Laughs Vancouver

10 Tasty Events During Dine Out Vancouver Festival to Put On Your 2024 Calendar

Photo: Rocky Mountain Flatbread presents Get Crafty

The New Year brings a ton of exciting ways to experience and learn about Vancouver’s delicious food scene during Dine Out Vancouver Festival (DOVF). Running January 17 to February 4, 2024, this annual food and drink celebration features not only prix-fixe menus (reveal on January 9), but also diverse tasty events, ranging from a celebration of dumplings in Chinatown to a tour of the city’s craft distilleries.

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10 Tasty Events During Dine Out Vancouver Festival to Put On Your 2024 Calendar

How to Travel Around During Dine Out Vancouver Festival

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Canada’s largest food and drink celebration, Dine Out Vancouver Festival (DOVF), is just around the corner, coming in the new year from January 17 to February 4. Diners should plan ahead on how they’ll safely travel to one or many of the 380 participating restaurants or selection of culinary events.

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How to Travel Around During Dine Out Vancouver Festival