Happy Halloweek, witches! The veil thins, the spooky events are piling up, and this weekend is the time to pull on your creepiest costumes and haunt the city with festive fright.
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A Very Drag Vancouver Halloween Roundup
By Kendell Yan
Halloween may fall on a Wednesday this year but that midweek slump means nothing to the witches, gargoyles, and ghouls that haunt the queer nightlife in Vancouver. The week is jam-packed, so dust off that ghastly white sheet and pop in a few fangs – we’ll let you know where to get your tricks and treats on this week-long spook-a-thon!
Chewing Gum as Public Art in Vancouver
Guest champion bubble blower Amy Nugent at a workshop at Queen Alexandra Elementary School. Photo by Kylie Joe.
Vancouver already has some really innovative and provocative public art, but chewing gum is definitely an exciting first.
This Halloween, get set to chew bubble gum and support kids’ art programming as part of an initiative commissioned by the City of Vancouver’s Public Art Program.
VanDusen Glow in the Garden Opens October 19
Are you looking for something different to do this Halloween for a spooky date night or as a family with young children? VanDusen Glow in the Garden opens next week and tickets are selling fast!
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VanDusen Glow in the Garden Opens October 19
Things to Do in Vancouver This Weekend
There’s less than three more crafting weeks until Halloween, and plenty going on to inspire your fantastical and ghoulish outfits! Fan Expo is this weekend with cosplay inspiration, there’s a Guo Pei couture garment show at the Vancouver Art Gallery, Cirque du Soleil is in town, and there are several new spooky events and shows to add to your October calendar.
Where to see scary movies in Vancouver, 2018 Halloween edition
A family snapshot from the New Zealand hit What We Do in the Shadows.
Once your costume is chosen and pumpkins carved, it’s time to watch some horror. This year, local theatres have many of the usual suspects—Dario Argento’s Suspiria seems to get more popular with each passing Halloween—and a few surprises. Find out more below as we see what’s coming up at Vancity Theatre, the Cinematheque, and the Rio.
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Where to see scary movies in Vancouver, 2018 Halloween edition
VanDusen Glow in the Garden is a Fun, Kid-Friendly Halloween Activity
Image courtesy of VanDusen Botanical Garden | Facebook.com
If Halloween is a little too scary for your tastes, VanDusen Botanical Garden in Vancouver will be the place to celebrate the season without the usual chainsaws, fake blood, and costumed clowns… From October 24 – October 31, 2017 from 5:00pm to 9:00pm daily VanDusen Botanical Garden will be hosting “Glow in the Garden”, a whimsical garden adventure inspired by Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland.
You’re invited to take a trip through the looking glass on what will surely be an unforgettable Halloween walk in the woods at VanDusen Botanical Garden.
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VanDusen Glow in the Garden is a Fun, Kid-Friendly Halloween Activity
