Events
Wednesday, July 16th, 2008
Friday July 18th, 2008 the BC Lions play Winnipeg under the dome.
Taste of the City will be held at the PNE on Saturday July 19th, 2008.
Summer Night Market is another great choice for weekend fun.
O’Doul’s Restaurant is having a jazz celebration. From the Press Release:
On the eve of what would have been Adderley’s 80th birthday, O’Doul’s Restaurant & Bar is celebrating the music of this Jazz Giant with the help of three of his biggest fans and finest interpreters - fellow alto-sax
men - Campbell Ryga (Thursday, July 31), Jack Stafford (Friday, August 1) and Roy Styffe (Saturday, August 2).
All three sax players will be accompanied by bass player Russ Botten and his Trio.
Posted in Events, Announcements, Vancouver, Music
Saturday, July 12th, 2008
City TV’s Taste of the City is on July 19th, 2008 from 12:00pm to 8:00pm. For a list of restaurants and event details click below:
Taste of the City Restaurants
Posted in Events, Announcements, Vancouver
Friday, July 11th, 2008
BC Farmers Markets are celebrating British Columbia’s 150 years with various “Feastivals” of local produce, meat, fish dairy and other local products. Check out there website at www.bcfarmersmarkets.org for more information.
Celebrate BC Day at Granville Island with their “Art on the Street” Festival. Start off with a “Berry BC Breakfast” at the Dockside Restaurant then continue on to see dancing, craft fairs and much more. Check out the events here: Granville Island.
Papi’s Ristorante Italiano is hosting a wine makers dinner on July 14th, 2008. Please contact Ken at 604-275-8355 for tickets.
Summer is finally here so it is patio time. The following link shows over 100 patios to visit: Patios
Posted in Events, Announcements, Vancouver, Music, Wine
Wednesday, July 9th, 2008
From the Blue Water Cafe:
In honour of Mission Hill’s ‘Canadian Winery of the Year’ award from Wine Access, Blue Water Cafe are co-hosting a tutored wine tasting and winemaker’s dinner in their private wine room.
Wednesday, July 23rd
Reception: 6:30pm
Dinner: 7:15pm
$100 per person (plus taxes and gratuity)
Location: Blue Water Cafe, 1095 Hamilton Street, Vancouver, BC
To purchase tickets, call Blue Water Cafe at 604-688-8078 or
From the release: “These memorable epicurean evenings at Canoe, Teatro and Blue Water Cafe will begin with a tutored wine tasting lead by Wine Access Editor-in-Chief Anthony Gismondi along with Mission Hill Family Estate Proprietor Anthony von Mandl and President Dan Zepponi. The tasting will be followed by a multi course dinner paired with Mission Hill’s internationally acclaimed wines including: Oculus, Select Lot Collection Sauvignon Semillon, Select Lot Collection Syrah, Select Lot Collection Riesling Icewine, and Reserve Chardonnay.”
Posted in Events, Announcements, Vancouver, Wine
Saturday, July 5th, 2008
Special deal for BC families on the Whistler Mountaineer. From press release:
From now until July 19, 2008, a family of four can book a round-trip journey onboard the Whistler Mountaineer’s Coast Classic Experience for only $349. The Family Pack, a limited time offer is available to BC Residents and is valid for travel until October 19, 2008.
The Family Pack is subject to availability at the time of booking. For additional information or to book your Whistler Mountaineer vacation, contact the Rocky Mountaineer Vacations Sales Centre directly at (800) 665-7245, or visit http://www.whistlermountaineer.com/. Further restrictions may apply.
July 18th to 20th is the Wine and Cultural Festival at Sun Peaks Resort in Kamloops.
The July/August issue of Northwest Palate Magazine is now out.
Posted in Events, Announcements, Vancouver, Wine
Friday, July 4th, 2008
COAST Restaurant will be showcasing “British Columbia” Cuisine from July 9th to July 20th, 2008.
Glowbal Grill will be showcasing “Queen Charlotte” Cuisine from July 9th to July 15th, 2008.
Italian Kitchen will be showcasing “Lazio Italy” Cuisine from July 17th to July 27th, 2008.
Sanafir Restaurant will be showcasing the “Silk Route City of Xian” Cuisine from July 9th to July 20th, 2008.
On July 7th, 2008 CRU Restaurant is having a Winemaker Dinner featuring Mission Hill wines.
Posted in Events, Announcements, Vancouver, Wine
Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008
Vancouver
On July 3rd, 2008 Figmint Restaurant will be hosting a Beer at the Bar event featuring Mexico.
On July 5th, 2008 at UBC is the Canada Cup of Beer.
On July 5th, 2008 Vera’s Burger Shack on Davie St is having a celebration.
On July 7th, 2008 Literacy and Beyond will be held at the Beyond Restaurant and Lounge.
City TV Taste of the City is on July 19th, 2008.
Toronto
Summerlicious 2008 starts on July 4th and runs until July 20th, 2008.
As there are so many Toronto events to list please check out this Event page.
Seattle
July 4th, 2008: Seattle is the place to celebrate Independence Day.
July 18th to 20th, 2008 is The Bite of Seattle.
Posted in Events, Announcements, Vancouver, Seattle, Ontario, Wine
Sunday, June 29th, 2008
On July 19th, 2008 between 12:00pm and 8:00pm The City TV Taste of the City will take place. For a list of participating restaurants please click here:
Taste of the City
Posted in Events, Announcements, Vancouver
Wednesday, June 25th, 2008
The Smoking Dog Bistro has new menu items to celebrate the summer.
The Hart House Restaurant will be hosting an Italian Garden Party on July 23rd, 2008.
Opus Bar will be hosting their Van Gogh live art series this Thursday June 26th, 2008.
Granville Island will be hosting a Canada Day celebration. Check out the Dockside Restaurant for the Canada Day pancake breakfast.
Feast of Fields tickets are on sale.
Slow Food Cycle tour is August 9th, 2008
The Summer Night Market will be hosting their Grand Opening Celebration on June 27th, 2008.
Posted in Events, Announcements, Vancouver
Monday, June 23rd, 2008
Northview Golf Course is offering its Big Break Weekends: Save $15 on Saturday and Sunday 2:00pm - Twilight. $15 off regular rate on both courses only until July 31st, 2008.
Be sure to check out the Seafood Buffet every Wednesday night, all you can eat for $29.95 or Friday Prime Rib nights for $21.95 plus taxes.
Posted in Events, Announcements, Vancouver
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Vancouver Events
The following is a list of various Vancouver food, wine, music and sporting events that occur on an annual basis: The Eat Vancouver Show, Eat Fraser Valley Show, Dine Out Vancouver, Whistler Cornucopia, Eat BC!, Taste of Yaletown, Taste of the City, Playhouse Wine Festival, Vancouver Symphony Orchestra, Vancouver Jazz Festival and B.C. Lions, more |
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