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Vancouver’s New Virtual Reality Halloween Adventure is a Scream!

by Sonu Purhar in Entertainment on October 13, 2017

SmartyPantz beckons guests into the deliciously terrifying Hospital of Horror.

Haunted houses are horrifying enough, but add a virtual reality spin and you’ve catapulted from spine-tingling shivers to ear-splitting screams. This month, SmartyPantz, one of Vancouver’s original escape rooms, has teamed up with virtual reality experts at vrCave to produce the Hospital of Horror – a terrifyingly lifelike VR experience that instantaneously transports guests to a derelict sanitorium where they might or might not be alone.

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Vancouver’s New Virtual Reality Halloween Adventure is a Scream!

Gastown Cabaret Presents The Anniversary Event

by Inside Vancouver in Events on October 2, 2017

Three years ago a cool basement venue in Gastown welcomed a cast of fun folk to run a monthly party to please the people of Vancouver. Three years later and Gastown Cabaret is officially the most exciting Tuesday night in Gastown!

Celebrate this auspicious milestone on Tuesday, October 10th at Guilt & Company for Gastown Cabaret’s 3rd birthday party!

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Gastown Cabaret Presents The Anniversary Event

Gastown Cabaret Presents Battle of the Divas: Gaga vs. Beyonce

by Inside Vancouver in Events on August 4, 2017

Gastown’s best weekday party is back in action at Guilt & Company on August 8th! Party planners April O’Peel, Sweet Munish and Sparkle Plenty will take this Tuesday night to the next level at Gastown Cabaret | BATTLE OF THE DIVAS – Gaga vs Beyonce edition.

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Gastown Cabaret Presents Battle of the Divas: Gaga vs. Beyonce

Kids in Vancouver: 6 Spots To Enjoy An Evening Stroll

by Bianca Bujan in Uncategorized on April 25, 2017

9 O’Clock Gun, Stanley Park | Photo: Anthony Maw (Flickr)

The museums, shops, and tourist stops have closed for the night, and you’ve gobbled down your delicious dinner, but you’re not quite ready to hit the hay. What is there to do when the sun has set and you have restless little ones who aren’t ready to go to bed?

As the Spring weather warms and the smell of sweet blossoms fill the air, there’s no better time to wrap up your day with a quiet stroll through some of Vancouver’s most scenic spots. Here are just 6 places to enjoy an evening stroll in and around the city.

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Kids in Vancouver: 6 Spots To Enjoy An Evening Stroll

Gastown Cabaret Presents March Magic, March 14

by Inside Vancouver in Entertainment on March 7, 2017

With St. Patrick’s Day and the start of Spring coming down the pipe, the magic is very much alive in March! Get ready to add even more excitement to this magnificent month with Gastown Cabaret.

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Gastown Cabaret Presents March Magic, March 14

Gastown Cabaret | Sleigh All Day, December 13th

by Inside Vancouver in Events on December 6, 2016

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The holidays are here and no matter what you celebrate it’s time to get festive! That’s why party planners April O’Peel, Sweet Munish and Sparkle Plenty will present an evening of exciting experiences certain to make your spirits bright. Get ready for a very merry edition of Gastown Cabaret on Tuesday, December 13th at Guilt & Company located in Downtown Vancouver’s historical Gastown district.

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Gastown Cabaret | Sleigh All Day, December 13th

Visit Lyle Wilson’s “Haislakala: Spoken from the Heart,” a Vancouver exhibition of jewelry and mixed media art

by Tara Lee in Uncategorized on November 17, 2016

Qolun (Beaver) Bracelet; Sourced from the Coastal Peoples Fine Arts Gallery

If you happen to be strolling the cobbled streets of historic Gastown, you will come across Coastal Peoples Fine Arts Gallery (312 Water Street). The gallery, for twenty years, has been showcasing the traditional and contemporary talent of First Nations and Inuit artists and jewelers.

From now until December 18^th, the Gallery is featuring a special solo exhibition that is worth visiting as you make your way down Water Street, browsing its many boutiques and specialty shops.

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Visit Lyle Wilson’s “Haislakala: Spoken from the Heart,” a Vancouver exhibition of jewelry and mixed media art