Where to Go Sledding and Snow-Tubing Near Vancouver in Winter 2023/24

Sledding at Grouse Mountain in Vancouver

Sledding at Grouse Mountain. Photo credit: Tourism Vancouver / Rishad Daroowala

While it rarely snows in the city, Vancouver’s mountains are a great place to go sledding. Here are our picks for the best places to go sledding, tobogganing, and snow-tubing near Vancouver in winter 2023/24.

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Where to Go Sledding and Snow-Tubing Near Vancouver in Winter 2023/24

Where to Celebrate New Year’s Eve in Vancouver

The Douglas Hotel, Photo: Rick Chung/YVArcade

It’s time to start thinking about where and how to ring in the new year. There are plenty of ways to celebrate New Year’s Eve in Vancouver, from dance parties to live comedy, rooftop celebrations, and wining and dining. There’s a fun NYE option for every style or mood.

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Where to Celebrate New Year’s Eve in Vancouver

See These Christmas Light Displays Across Vancouver This December

Festival of Lights, Photo: Vancouver Board of Parks and Recreation

While we may be in the thick of the darkest days of Vancouver during the winter months, the holiday season brings along some of the brightest and most festive Christmas lights across the city. Check out four of the prettiest holiday-themed displays throughout December.

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See These Christmas Light Displays Across Vancouver This December

Guide to Fun Gaming in Vancouver

Photo: The Lamplighter Public House

If you’re in the mood to solve puzzles with friends and family, beat Pac-Man, or try your luck at cards, Vancouver has many different places for lively and entertaining gaming.

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Guide to Fun Gaming in Vancouver

Visit These Festive Vancouver Christmas Events This Winter

Photo: Vancouver Christmas Market

The holiday season is getting into full swing. That means it’s almost time to break out your finest green and red attire and visit all of Vancouver’s most festive Christmas events across the city to celebrate with family and friends. Be sure to drop by these five favourite annual seasonal events this winter.

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Visit These Festive Vancouver Christmas Events This Winter

10 Boutique Galleries for Appreciating Local Art in Vancouver

Photo: The Polygon Gallery

Vancouver’s local art scene is thriving, ranging from contemporary Coast Salish carvings to provocative mixed-media installations.

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10 Boutique Galleries for Appreciating Local Art in Vancouver

Where to See Christmas Theatre & Live Music in Vancouver This Holiday Season

Tom Pickett, Photo: Moonrider Productions/Arts Club

For many, the holiday season means going out and seeing some of your favourite Christmas-themed shows, concerts, theatre, and music performed live to best get in a festive mood before the big day. Be sure to check out six of Vancouver’s most cheerful seasonal performances in person coming this winter.

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Where to See Christmas Theatre & Live Music in Vancouver This Holiday Season