Run, Stretch and Nosh – November 2019 Vancouver Wellness Events

Photo: Tourism Vancouver/ Clayton Perry

November brings hearty foods, indoor zen, and the last runs of the season. And a bit of early Christmas cheer. Enjoy Vancouver’s fiery coloured trees as you walk to these wellness events around the city.

Stretch and sip at Steamworks’ Yoga on Tap | Photo via Eventbrite

Steamworks Yoga on Tap (Nov 3)

Yoga on Tap returns to Steamworks’ Burnaby location on October 6. This will be an all-levels yoga practice, and your ticket includes a the class and a craft beer flight. Please bring your own mat. Partial proceeds from the yoga classes will be donated to a select charity every month. For more info and to register for this feel good yoga class, click here.

Photo: CinCin Ristorante

CinCin Truffle Dinner (Nov 6)

Don’t miss this truly special five-course truffle dinner experience. In conjunction with CinCin Ristorante’s annual Mushroom & Truffle Festival, this dinner promises to be a spectacular Autumn tasting of flavours, flights, and funghetti. For more info and to reserve your place, click here.

Vancouver Yogis Community Event (Nov 6)

Join the Vancouver Yogis community for their inaugural event featuring a special class with Risto Duggan and live music from David Yates. Vancouver Yogis connects and celebrates the yoga community in Vancouver. Each event will bring together a unique group of community partners that will build and connect us to be the kind, inclusive, and supportive community. For more information and to register, click here.

Photo: Gyoza Bar

Dumpling Fest (Nov 6)

Tantalize your taste buds at several restaurants between Little Saigon, Chinatown, Downtown, and South Granville areas of Vancouver. Each restaurant will be serving up tasting plates and bowls for guests to enjoy and you will have a chance to visit many different types of restaurants throughout the event, meet some new food loving friends, meet the chefs, and learn about each of the participating restaurants. Get your dumpling on by getting tickets here.

Circle Craft (Nov 7-11)

The Circle Craft Christmas Market has been a Vancouver tradition for over four decades and has traditionally began the holiday shopping season in the city. The market attracts 300+ vendors and some 20,000 people eager to discover the creations of hundreds of Canadian artisans all of whom are jury-selected based on talent and diversity. To get your tickets and for more info, click here.

Uncorked: A Celebration of Science and Wine (Nov 14)

On Thursday, November 14, Science World at TELUS World of Science is hosting the  inaugural Uncorked: A Celebration of the Science of Wine. Mingle with winemakers, viticulturists and chefs as you taste a number of hard-to-find, award-winning wines from five Iconic Wineries. Participate in fun, hands-on activities developed by the Science World team along with winemakers and viticulturists as they uncork the science behind the incredible wines we all enjoy. Click here to get your tickets ($89/person) for a fun evening out with your partner or friends.

The Moustache Miler (Nov 23)

The Moustache Miler is a 1-mile & 5km (back-to-back) charity race benefiting the Movember Foundation. After the run comes the after-party with food, beer, DJ/dance floor, post-race massages, moustache grooming, and more!  Focused on community and empowerment, this race creates a fun event where families, seasoned runners, and first-time racers can all come together and have a good time in the name of mens health! Click here for more info and to register.

Photo via Yoga Journal

Rasa Yoga Weekend with Sianna Sherman (Nov 23-24)

Sianna Sherman is an international yoga teacher, storyteller, and speaker at conferences and festivals throughout the world. Bringing Rasa Yoga to Vancouver on an annual basis, she teaches bhakti fusion of asana, mantra, mudra, myth, pranayama, meditation, functional anatomy, Tantric yoga philosophy, shadow work, and soul alchemy. Sianna Sherman will be teaching at Semperviva Yoga November 23-24—for more info and to register for the weekend workshop, click here.

Image via Facebook

Vancouver Historic Half (Nov 24)

There isn’t a more famous place in Vancouver to run, jog, or walk than Stanley Park’s Seawall. Fully-paved, the Seawall is an ideal pathway for walkers, joggers and runners of all skill levels, and its route—with views of the city, northern mountains, and Lion’s Gate Bridge—is undeniably beautiful. The Half Route circles Stanley Park’s Seawall Twice, the 10K and the 5K are an out & back. Click here for more info and to register for this scenic run.

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