Lionel Messi is Coming to Vancouver to Face the Whitecaps

Lionel Messi, Photo: Inter Miami CF

Get ready for Messi! It’s official. He’s coming to town. The Vancouver Whitecaps FC (VWFC) announced their 2024 Major League Soccer (MLS) season schedule and for the first time ever, the Lionel Messi-led Inter Miami CF soccer team will play a long overdue match at BC Place to square off against the Caps next spring on Saturday, May 25, 2024.

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Lionel Messi is Coming to Vancouver to Face the Whitecaps

Witness Christine Sinclair’s Farewell Soccer Match for Canada at BC Place

Christine Sinclair, Photo: Martin Bazyl/Canada Soccer

Canadian soccer legend and Burnaby’s very own Christine Sinclair announced her retirement from international competition at the end of the year. This is your chance to watch the Olympic Gold medalist’s farewell game for Canada Soccer‘s Women’s National Team, a friendly matchup against Australia, live in front of her hometown crowd at BC Place on December 5.

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Witness Christine Sinclair’s Farewell Soccer Match for Canada at BC Place

Get Ready for Fall Concert Season in Vancouver

Rogers Arena, Photo: Rick Chung/YVArcade

Fall concert-going season is fast approaching as we soak up the final days of summer. Some of the biggest bands and musicians in the world are coming to Vancouver on their global stadium concert tours. Get ready, as sold-out audiences will be flocking to Rogers Arena or BC Place to rock out before the end of the year. Continue reading:
Get Ready for Fall Concert Season in Vancouver

Things to Do in Vancouver During Summer Concert Season

Rogers Arena, Photo: Rick Chung/YVArcade

Summer concert season is kicking into high gear. Some of the world’s most popular recording artists are coming to town on their various world tours. Most of these popular musical acts are scheduled to perform for sold-out audiences at Rogers ArenaBC Place, or one of Vancouver’s many other live venues.

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Where to Watch Outdoor Sports in Vancouver This Summer

Chef Wasabi, Kappa Maki, Sadaharu Soy & Ms. BC Roll, Photo: Vancouver Canadians

Spending a summer day watching professional sports is a favourite pastime in Vancouver for visitors and locals alike. Whether it’s the energy of the crowd or the excuse to devour a foot-long hot dog, there’s something special about taking in a football game, soccer match, or baseball game in the sunshine.

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Where to Watch Outdoor Sports in Vancouver This Summer

Filming in Vancouver: Once Upon a Time, Riverdale, and Whitecaps play soccer, plus X-Files, Ice, and more

Riverdale’s Charles Melton and K.J. Apa had some kicks playing with the Vancouver Whitecaps in a charity match at B.C. Place.

In this week’s roundup of what’s going on in Hollywood North crime-drama TV series is wrapping up this week.

But a whole bevy of TV stars in town turned out in full force on the soccer pitch to raise funds for charity. And a celebrity immersed himself in a hilarious local landmark.

Curious what this all means? Read on.

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Filming in Vancouver: Once Upon a Time, Riverdale, and Whitecaps play soccer, plus X-Files, Ice, and more

PlayDome Indoor Carnival is a Blast for Kids of All Ages!

BC PlayDome Vancouver 2017

Image courtesy of PlayDome

It won’t take much to convince your kids to go to PlayDome at BC Place. This indoor carnival with rides, games, attractions, and sweet treats is a child’s dream come true. However, it might take a bit more convincing to get the adult chaperones to get as excited about taking a spin on the Tornado or experiencing the weightlessness on the Alien Abduction ride.

But, after checking out the carnival for myself, PlayDome really does satisfy the inner child in all of us. An ode to summers at Playland, this carnival is a small taste of what you can find at Vancouver’s well known amusement park. But, PlayDome satisfies the craving for spinning rides and cotton candy – without having to worry about the rain.

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PlayDome Indoor Carnival is a Blast for Kids of All Ages!

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