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West End Farmers Market; Destination Vancouver/Vision Event Photography In
Vancouver food establishments enjoy incredible access to local farmers, the ocean, as well as the province’s wineries, breweries, and distilleries. Summer eating is abundant in the city, with numerous ways to experience the best that British Columbia has to offer in fresh food and drink.
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Where to Find Fresh BC Foods This Summer in Vancouver
Photo: Farmhouse Fest at UBC Farm
Vancouver is fortunate to have a thriving local food scene, with lively farmers markets, nearby farms to visit, as well as restaurants that forge strong ties with nearby producers.
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Get to Know Your Local Producers: Long Table Dinners and Farm Events
As one of the city’s most charming and extensive green spaces, VanDusen Botanical Garden is truly a special place. This summer, VanDusen welcomes visitors not only to marvel at thousands of different plant species and varieties, but also to enjoy four distinctive and lively concerts.
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Delight in the Sweet Sounds of Summer at VanDusen Botanical Garden’s Concert Series
Photo: Planted Expo
Surrounded by natural beauty, Vancouver lends itself to a lifestyle that focuses on health and sustainability. People’s commitment to wellness means there are many ways to eat plant-based in the city, ranging from attending the upcoming Planted Expo to visiting diverse vegetarian and vegan restaurants and food trucks.
Photo: Park Royal
Spring brings with it the promise of new beginnings due to the warmer weather and the blooming of flowers in the city. Also, if you’re in the mood for a wardrobe refresh, Vancouver has a wide variety of shopping experiences, from extensive shopping centres to local boutiques specializing in sustainable artisanal products.
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Spring Shopping in Vancouver: Diverse, Local, and Sustainable
Cycling in Coal Harbour. Photo: Tourism Vancouver / Hubert Kang
Vancouver is consistently rated one of the greenest cities in the world, so it should be no surprise that our city loves to celebrate Earth Day each April. From museum exhibits to shoreline clean-ups to street festivals and more, here’s what to do on Earth Day 2024.
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How to Celebrate Earth Day 2024 in Vancouver
