West Vancouver Events Calendar
Here is a list of upcoming community and charity events in West Vancouver
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Friday Night Concert Series Presents Jane Coop
Friday, May 24, 2013
West Vancouver Memorial Library, Main Hall
Join us for this special concert by one of Canada’s most prominent pianists. Jane Coop will perform works by Brahms, accompanied by New York based artists, violinist Laurie Smukler and cellist Darrett Adkins. Doors open at 7 p.m. FREE. Come early for best seating. Refreshments provided by the Friends of the Library. Funded by the generous... CLICK HERE for more event info
EAT! Vancouver Food + Cooking Festival
Friday, May 24, 2013
BC Place Stadium
EAT! Vancouver Food + Cooking Festival is Canada’s largest consumer food show! Celebrity chefs, popular local restaurants, wineries, food and beverage manufacturers, cookbook authors, retailers, artisans, and many others from the culinary world will come together for a three day public extravaganza at BC Place Stadium. EAT! Vancouver encompasses... CLICK HERE for more event info
Nellie Yip Quong House Celebratoin
Saturday, May 25, 2013
Nellie Yip Quong
Celebrate Asian History Month at the former home of Charlie and Nellie Yip Quong with the current owners, family members, UBC’s Chinese Canadian Stories film crew and Chinese Canadian Historical Society of BC. Please RSVP to join us! Read More →
BC Special Olympics
Saturday, May 25, 2013
Ambleside Park
Saturday, May 25, 2013 Walk the seawall from Ambleside to Dundarave Beach in support of the North Shore Special Olympics programs, all are welcome. Info: North Shore Walkathon event website Place: Ambleside Park Time: 10am-1:00pm. Registration – 9:00 am Read More →
The Magic of Broadway
Saturday, May 25, 2013
Kay Meek Centre
The Magic of Broadway – Kay Meek Centre May 25 2pm and 7:30pm Join the North Shore’s own Burstin’ with Broadway! 120 member Broadway Show Choir for an evening of Musical Theatre songs in a choir concert you will not forget! A great collection of show tunes from all the decades of Musical Theatre, including songs from South... CLICK HERE for more event info
Vancouver Westie Walk
Sunday, May 26, 2013
Lighthouse Park
Sunday, May 26, 2013 The 18th Annual Vancouver Westie Walk is a walk through Lighthouse Park followed by a morning of fun and games with your westie! Info: 604-984-0179 Where: Lighthouse Park When: 9:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. Read More →
Monday Movie Nights at the Library
Monday, May 27, 2013
West Vancouver Memorial Library, Welch Hall
MONDAY MOVIE NIGHTS AT THE LIBRARY West Vancouver Memorial Library, Welsh Hall Monday, May 6, 13, & 27, 2013 Time: Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Join us at the Library for an evening of great movies! May movies will feature: Argo: May 6 Intouchables: May 13 Anna Karenina: May 27 For more information visit the Library website. Read More →
Perfectly Still
Tuesday, May 28, 2013
Ferry Building Gallery
PERFECTLY STILL Ferry Building Gallery May 28 to June 9, 2013 An exhibition featuring acrylic on canvas works by Tansy Sverre. Opening Reception: Tuesday, May 8 from 6-8 p.m. Meet the Artists: Saturday, June 1 from 2-3 p.m.. For more information, please visit the Ferry Building Gallery. /FerryBGallery /ferrybuildinggallery Read More →
Community Concert Series – May 2013
Thursday, May 30, 2013
West Vancouver Community Centre
Thursday, May 30, 2013 Join us at the West Vancouver Community Centre for the Community Concert Series, a series of live performances featuring young musicians from all over Metro Vancouver. Sponsored by Pacific Arbour Retirement Communities, the monthly performances take place until May 2013. All concerts in this series are free and open... CLICK HERE for more event info
Wines of Chile Presents Dish ‘n Dazzle
Thursday, May 30, 2013
Pan Pacific Hotel Vancouver
Wines of Chile presents Dish ‘n’ Dazzle, which will celebrate the pairing of Chilean wine and food with two festival style receptions including an afternoon trade tasting and an evening consumer tasting. Once again the festival will play host to over 18 visiting wineries and highlight Carmenere and its blends, Sauvignon Blanc, Organic... CLICK HERE for more event info
Eli Young Band
Friday, May 31, 2013
Vogue Theatre
*** Tickets on Sale 4/19 *** Fri, May 31, 2013 8:30 PM (Doors open at: 7:30 PM) Eli Young Band Vogue Theatre 918 Granville Street, Vancouver, BC V6Z 1L2 (604 569-1144) All Ages. $25.00 Advance. $28.00 Day Of Show. Tickets available from Northern Tickets Presale Password: PICKLES- Presale starts 4/16 at 10am! Ticket prices range from $25 and... CLICK HERE for more event info
West Vancouver Community Day
Saturday, Jun 01, 2013
Ambleside Park and John Lawson Park
WEST VANCOUVER COMMUNITY DAY Ambleside Park and John Lawson Park Saturday, June 1, 2013 Time: Parade starts at 10 a.m. & Main Event starts at 11 a.m. Community Day 2013 will take place Saturday, June 1, 2013 and will be a fun-filled day of activities and festivities for the whole family. This year’s event theme is Celebrate the... CLICK HERE for more event info
World Community Day Parade
Saturday, Jun 01, 2013
Ambleside Park
Saturday, June 01, 2013 This year’s Community Day celebration will take place Saturday, June 1, 2013 and will be a fun-filled day of activities and festivities for the whole family. This year’s Community Day theme is Celebrate the World. West Vancouver is a unique and diverse community and this year’s Community Day celebration... CLICK HERE for more event info
Sam Sullivan’s Public Salon
Wednesday, Jun 05, 2013
Vancouver Playhouse
8 Diverse Speakers brought together to Entertain, Engage, Provoke and Introduce you to your city. Jonathan Becker, Alexandra Gill, Bruce Haden, David Lemon, James Tansey, Henry Yu, Bettina Murzkuhn and Yosef Wosk. Read More →
West Van Chamber Taste of Ambleside
Thursday, Jun 06, 2013
Ambleside
This fun evening gives you, your family and/or staff the opportunity to amble in Ambleside and experience all that the Village has to offer. From 13th Street to 19th Street, along Marine Drive and Bellevue, participating businesses will offer a variety of appetizers, drinks, giveaways, special discounts or coupons. Tickets available online... CLICK HERE for more event info
Strides for Strokes Walkathon
Saturday, Jun 08, 2013
John Lawson Park
Saturday, June 08, 2013 Two to Four kilometre walk, run, or wheel along the West Vancouver sea-walk to raise funds for the Speech Therapy Program at the North Shore Stroke Recovery Centre (depending on whether the particpant completes the full or half course route) Info: 778-340-5803, www.nssrc.org Place: John Lawson Park Time: 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Read More →
Hockey Night in Canada Play On! Vancouver
Saturday, Jun 08, 2013
Coquitlam Centre
Hockey Night in Canada’s Play On! is excited to announce that for the ninth year, Canada’s Official Street Hockey Tournament will visit Coquitlam, BC during the weekend of June 8-9, 2013 on the streets outside Coquitlam Centre. Play On! Vancouver is a team pre-registration event featuring recreational & competitive 4-on-4 street hockey... CLICK HERE for more event info
Eagle Harbour Community 5K Fun Run & Walk
Sunday, Jun 09, 2013
Park Verdun at Eagle Harbour
Eagle Harbour Community 5K Fun Run & Walk Sunday, June 09, 2013 Bringing families together to improve our community. The run walk takes your from Eagle Harbour to the Seaview Trail and back. The 12 and under category is fantastic for kids. Lunch served to all finishers. email for Info or visit www.EagleHarbourFunRun.com Where: Park Verdun... CLICK HERE for more event info
Sit. Stay. Sip. – Media/Trades Tasting
Thursday, Jun 13, 2013
Stanley Park Pavilion
Taste amazing wine and join us later that evening to support PADS (Pacific Assistance Dogs Society), an organization that trains and provides assistance dogs to help give deserving people a companion and ultimately more independence! Read More →
Sit. Stay. Sip. – Consumer Tasting
Thursday, Jun 13, 2013
Stanley Park Pavilion
The up and coming Sit. Stay. Sip. is happening on June 13th, 2013 at the lovely Stanley Park Pavilion. Come out and support PADS (Pacific Assistance Dogs Society), an organization that trains and provides assistance dogs to help give deserving people a companion, and ultimately more independence. Taste amazing wine, take part in bidding on... CLICK HERE for more event info
The 8th Annual Dundarave Porsche Show and Ride
Sunday, Jun 16, 2013
Dundarave Village
Sunday, June 16, 2013 This Father’s Day family fundraiser presents a dazzling display of Porsche sports cars and a Parade style drive up to Cypress Mountain with rides for donations to Cystic Fibrosis. Info: Robert Ree, 604-921-9263, www.showandride.ca Date: June 16, 2013 Place: Dundarave Village Time: 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Read More →
Squamish Nation 26th Annual Youth Powwow
Friday, Jul 12, 2013
Capilano Reserve Park
Squamish Nation 26th Annual Youth Powwow, Capilano Reserve Park, 100 Mathias Road, West Vancouver,BC. July 12-14, 2013. Grand Entry Friday 7pm, Saturday 1pm & 7pm, Sunday 1pm. Admission $5.00. Native Arts and Crafts and Traditional Salmon BBQ, Aboriginal dance competition. Family Event. Absolutely no drugs or alcohol. Read More →
25th Knee Knackering North Shore Trail Run
Saturday, Jul 13, 2013
Horseshoe Bay
25th Knee Knackering North Shore Trail Run Saturday, July 13, 2013 This challenging 30-mile foot race along the Baden-Powell Centennial Trail from Horseshoe Bay to Deep Cove provides runners with magnificent city, mountain, and ocean views. Info: www.kneeknacker.com Where: Horseshoe Bay to Deep Cove When: 6:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Read More →
The Khatsahlano! Music+Art Festival
Saturday, Jul 13, 2013
West 4th Avenue (between Burrard and Macdonald)
The Khatsahlano! Music+Art Festival will take place on Saturday July 13th 2013 along Kitsilano’s West 4th Avenue. Considered Vancouver’s biggest, FREE outdoor music festival, Khatsahlano! will feature 50 bands on 10 stages, a variety of curated art exhibitions, bustling patios, giveaways and special activities. The party will... CLICK HERE for more event info
82nd Annual Bay Challenge Swim Race
Saturday, Jul 27, 2013
Sandy Cove
82nd Annual Bay Challenge Swim Race Saturday, July 27, 2013 Occuring since 1931, this is Vancouver’s longest and oldest swim race. It starts at Sandy Cove and consists of a 9 km swim across English Bay to finish at Kitsilano Beach. Info: http://vowsa.bc.ca, VOWSA2007@gmail.com Read More →
Harmony Arts Festival
Friday, Aug 02, 2013
Ambleside Landing, John Lawson Park and other seaside venues
Harmony Arts Festival Friday, August 02, 2013 The Harmony Arts Festival celebrates its 23rd anniversary, highlighting the talent of North Shore artists, sharing the value of arts appreciation and creation and building community pride and participation. Experience the arts through exhibitions, demonstrations, concerts, art market and hands-on... CLICK HERE for more event info
Tegan and Sara – Most Nights Summer Tour
Saturday, Aug 31, 2013
Ambleside Park
Tegan and Sara – Most Nights Summer Tour Saturday, August 31, 2013 Part of the Most Nights Summer Tour, Grammy-nominated group fun. will be performing live with indie pop duo Tegan and Sara in West Vancouver’s Ambleside Park. Tickets go on-sale to the general public on Friday, April 12 at 10 a.m. Pre-sale tickets for the show start... CLICK HERE for more event info
The Coho Festival – September 2013
Saturday, Sep 07, 2013
Ambleside Park
The Coho Festival Saturday, September 07, 2013 The Coho Festival – September 7 & 8, 2013, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Ambleside Park, West Vancouver The Coho Festival is a great public event where the whole family can enjoy a day at Ambleside Park of fun including: activities for the kids, live entertainment, great food, and interactive... CLICK HERE for more event info
Shangri-La Farmers Market – All Summer Long, starting in May…
Sunday, Sep 22, 2013
Shangri-La Hotel Vancouver
Join us in the plaza between the Shangri-La Hotel Vancouver and Urban Fare for the Shangri-La Farmers Market. Sample fresh local produce and products every second Sunday from 11am to 3pm. Live cooking demos at 12 noon by Executive Chef Wayne Harris. Fun for the whole family! After you have finished shopping join us at MARKET by Jean-Georges... CLICK HERE for more event info
Vancouver Book Fair – Antiquarian, Collectible & Rare
Saturday, Sep 28, 2013
UBC Robson Square
The 2013 Vancouver Book Fair – Antiquarian, Collectible & Rare will take place on Sat. Sept 28 (Noon to 7pm) & Sun. Sept 29 (Noon to 5pm) at UBC Robson Square, 800 Robson Street, Vancouver, BC. The 2010 and 2012 Vancouver Book Fairs were a great success and included many of British Columbia’s as well as some of Canada’s... CLICK HERE for more event info
Fraser Valley Food Show
Sunday, Oct 06, 2013
Tradex
In response to overwhelming consumer demand in the Valley, the Fraser Valley Food Show is showcasing the magic of food and cooking at the Tradex Exhibition Centre in Abbotsford, BC. Experience food both local and international, celebrity chef demonstrations, cooking competitions, sausage making competitions, cheese and wine seminars, Bite... CLICK HERE for more event info
West Coast Christmas Show
Friday, Nov 22, 2013
Tradex
The West Coast Christmas Show is Western Canada’s leading Holiday Season Show that brings together under one roof Holiday gifts, fancy foods, personal services, decor ideas, festive seminars and culinary presentations by Food Network’s Anna Olson. November 22, 23 and 24, 2013 Come and join us!! Read More →
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