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PLAYLAND AT THE PNE INTRODUCES TWO NEW FAMILY RIDES (Free Ticket Giveaway!)

by Inside Vancouver in Family Friendly on May 10, 2013

A sure sign that spring is here and summer is right around the corner, Playland at the PNE will open its gates for another season of family-friendly entertainment in less than two weeks. This year Playland is introducing two new rides that will send guests spinning and soaring: the Teacups and the Balloon Explorers.

Get the whole family together and go for a spin in the Teacups! Parents will remember this classic ride from their childhood and kids will have a blast whirling and twirling as they spin their teacup as fast as they can go!

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PLAYLAND AT THE PNE INTRODUCES TWO NEW FAMILY RIDES (Free Ticket Giveaway!)

All-Canadian Food Headliners at EAT! Vancouver, May 24-26 (Prize Giveaway!)

by Inside Vancouver in Food & Drink on May 6, 2013

photo: facebook.com/anna-olson

Prepare for an all-Canadian star lineup on the Food Network Celebrity Stage at this year’s EAT! Vancouver Food + Cooking Festival: Spice Goddess Bal Arneson, Anna Olson of Bake with Anna Olson, Chef Chuck Hughes of Chuck’s Week Off, and Vancouver’s own Iron Chef: America winner and Food Concept Architect for Cactus Club Restaurants, Chef Rob Feenie.

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All-Canadian Food Headliners at EAT! Vancouver, May 24-26 (Prize Giveaway!)

BC Home + Garden Show (Free Ticket Giveaway!)

by Inside Vancouver in Events on February 6, 2013

photo: BC Home + Garden Show

The BC Home + Garden Show is the most trusted resource for every home improvement project, inside and out. Five days of insight and inspiration for making your house a home, featuring HGTV stars like Bryan Baeumler, of Leave it to Brian, Paul Lafrance of Decked Out and Vancouver’s own Philip DuMouline and Sarah Daniels of Urban Suburban, 425 retailers and a full line-up of new features, all under one roof.
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BC Home + Garden Show (Free Ticket Giveaway!)

PuSh International Performing Arts Festival (Free Ticket Giveaway!)

by Inside Vancouver in Events on January 22, 2013

photo: Dirk Bleicker

The PuSh International Performing Arts Festival is Vancouver’s mid-winter festival presenting acclaimed local, national and international artists. The 9th annual PuSh Festival takes place January 15 – February 3, 2013 at venues in and around Vancouver and offers work from Argentina, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, England, France, Germany, Japan, Scotland, Taiwan and the United States.

The PuSh Festival presents groundbreaking work in the live performing arts with theatre, dance, music, and various forms of multimedia and hybrid performance. The 2013 Festival features more than 160 performances and events over 20 days with 18 Main Series shows, three full weeks of Club PuSh, the PuSh Assembly networking event, an Opening Gala, a Free Film Series, shows paired with Dine Out Vancouver restaurants and a number of artist talks and other ancillary events.
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PuSh International Performing Arts Festival (Free Ticket Giveaway!)

Featured Attraction of the Week: The Vancouver Lookout (Free Ticket Giveaway!)

by Inside Vancouver in Deals on December 24, 2012

photo: The Vancouver Lookout

Back by popular demand, Inside Vancouver has relaunched the “Featured Attraction of the Week” series. Each Monday we’ll be featuring a different Vancouver attraction and will be giving away free tickets to our readers. To be eligible, all you have to do is post a comment.

Vancouver as you have never seen it before!

Ride the glass Elevators up 550ft (170m) to a spectacular 360° view of Vancouver. Rain or shine you’ll not want to miss out on the views from up here. Tickets purchased are good for all day return so you’ll never miss out on anything. Come and see the view by day, night and at sunset! Their friendly staff is always there to provide free, multilingual tours and regale you with fun facts and helpful information about this great city. See as far as the distant Mt. Baker or as near as the tennis court on top of Holt Renfrew two blocks away!
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Featured Attraction of the Week: The Vancouver Lookout (Free Ticket Giveaway!)