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Autumn is a gorgeous season in Vancouver, with the changing leaves, the crisp air, and the still bright yet gradually darkening days. Thanksgiving (October 10, 2022) provides an opportunity to share a bountiful feast with friends and family in restaurants around the city. There are many takeout options as well for those who want to host a gathering at home.
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Where to Enjoy Thanksgiving Dinner in Vancouver
Willowview Farms. Photo: Priscilla Du Preez/Unsplash
Celebrate autumn by picking out a pumpkin at one of Vancouver’s pumpkin patches. Many local farms have embraced the season by adding tons of family-friendly fall activities like hayrides, corn mazes, and petting zoos. Here are 16 Vancouver-area pumpkin patches to visit in fall 2022.
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16 Vancouver Pumpkin Patches to Visit in Fall 2022
Muneefist Destiny, Alfred Quiroz. Collection of the artist. Photo courtesy of the artist.
The vibrancy and urgency of Mexican American visual art and the Chicano Civil Rights Movement take centre stage at the Museum of Anthropology (MOA)’s latest exhibition Xicanx: Dreamers + Changemakers / Soñadores + creadores del cambio, running until January 1, 2023.
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Vancouver’s MOA Exhibition Xicanx Spotlights Mexican American Art and Activism
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Finding your way through a corn maze is a fun fall activity for all ages. In 2022, six Vancouver-area farms have corn mazes you can explore. There’s something for everyone including mini-mazes for kids, scary haunted mazes for brave adults, and mystery mazes full of clues.
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6 Corn Mazes Near Vancouver You Can Visit in Fall 2022
TransLink’s Ride & Shine rolls on through September with special offers and discounts to top Metro Vancouver art galleries. There are also plenty of galleries all over Metro Vancouver on SkyTrain, bus routes and right by the SeaBus that offer free admission so you can make it a full day of high culture/low cost. Continue reading:
Make it an Inspiring (and low-cost) Day by Riding Transit to Metro Vancouver Art Galleries
Photo: Christopher Mortenson – Beaty Biodiversity Museum
Beaty Biodiversity Museum, located on the University of British Columbia main campus, is an under-the-radar gem. From now until October 23, 2022, it houses a transformative exhibition that invites visitors to perceive and interact with their local environment and their planet differently.
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Vancouver’s Beaty Biodiversity Museum Showcases Island Conservation
PNE; Evanessence Photography
Labour Day, which takes place the first Monday in September (September 5, 2022), has been a Canadian statutory holiday since 1894. Not only did it originally commemorate workers’ causes but in more recent times, it represents a big summer hurrah before the return to school and work. In Vancouver, there are so many different ways to take advantage of the upcoming long weekend.
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Things to Do in Vancouver the Labour Day Long Weekend
