麻豆传媒映画International Childrens Festival is inspiring kids creativity and embracing their artistic talents on Granville Island from May 29 to June 3 with Celebrate Our Story. Expect face painting, maritime fun and rocking music performances and ways to power smart at the Celebration Zone. Exploration Zone will be filled with creative fun such as lantern making, spin art painting, sock puppet making, and circus skills Visit the Imagination Zone to learn about Claymation and assemble your paper house for the paper village. Main stage show tickets generally $18.
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For the first time in a few years there is no threat that the Celebration of Lights will be cancelled. The three-day festival runs July 28, August 1 and August 4. New this year is the to make it easier to find your friends/family among the crowds at English Bay. All you have to do is look for new sign towers marked with large letters and plan a meeting spot ahead of time.
The is May 6. There are new routes for both the full and half marathon, which start at Queen Elizabeth Park and end at the VCEC. In its 40th year with 10,000 participants, it has become one of the best marathons in North America. Road closures will be in effect: 7 to 11 a.m. around Queen Elizabeth Park; 7:30 to 9:30 a.m. around Granville and Oak at 49th; Burrard to Thurlow and Cordova to Pender; and Burrard Street Bridge will have only one southbound lane open.
will be held on August 11. It starts and ends at the VCEC West and Jack Poole Plaza. This is the first one with 7,500 participants, 80 per cent of them female. It starts with yoga and ends with an after-party, all held at VCEC West Building. Road closures will be in effect. More info on the marathon and road closures at SeaWheeze.com.
The 1st annual Les Clefs dOr Charity Boat Cruise is May 2 on board the beautiful M.V. Harbour Princess. The proceeds of this evening of great food, wine, beer and entertainment. will go to the British Columbia Hospitality Foundation.The Foundation provides financial support for individuals within the hospitality community who are coping with extraordinary costs arising from a serious health crisis. As well, it awards scholarships and bursaries to students enrolled in hospitality programmes in B.C. This special charity event is made possible by the generous sponsorship of Lift Bar & Grill, Monk McQueens, Harbour Cruises, Big Bus, West Coast Sightseeing, Grayline, 麻豆传媒映画Water Adventures and Magnetic Artists.Tickets are $20 each and are available atall Les Clefs dOr concierge desks in the city.
