Last night, August 3, Lululemon founder, Chip Wilson had a private party at his new $37 million dollar beach side home in Vancouver’s posh west side. This wasn’t your average private party, this one included a performance by the Red Hot Chili Peppers.

Enjoy December on a budget by checking out our list of fun free events happening in Vancouver. From Concord’s New Year’s Eve to Holiday Lights, here are 33 FREE events in the city this month.

The Vancouver Aquarium has rescued four newborn seal pups, some with their umbilical cords still attached, after being washed onto B. C.’s shores Tuesday.

As COVID-19 continues to spread throughout North America, tensions are rising. This is particularly true with people on social media, who are becoming increasingly outraged at images of people refusing to take social distancing seriously.

Once again Cactus Club is selling tickets to watch the Celebration of Light Fireworks at their English Bay location. Located right on English Bay beach with panoramic views of the fireworks, they offer a one-of-a-kind VIP experience. Tickets are available for these dates: Saturday July 27, Wednesday July 31 (sold out) and Saturday August 3.

Tennis and pickleball courts will reopen in Vancouver this weekend. In a statement, the Vancouver Park Board said the phased opening approach will see 53 courts in action across seven locations” begins on Saturday, May 9.

You’re living a fast-paced life in the city. That often means that you’re working around the clock, while trying to maintain your social life. You’re also trying to get some exercise, but that’s always a struggle – and even your morning shower is rushed.

This piece was written for Daily Hive by Charlotte Barbour. Even if your days of the week don’t go exactly to plan, you can make sure your happy hours do.

Here are 5 things to do in Vancouver today, from jamming to a brand new baby grand piano to enjoying some beautiful Beethoven on the beach.

If you live by False Creek, then you’re no stranger to the regular sight of paddlers in their early morning practices. Canoeing is a spectator sport that is a pillar of the Squamish and Musqueam Nations and a living piece of history that tells the story of their incredible culture.

Over a million people are expected to descend on the beaches and parks around English Bay for three nights on July 23, July 27, and July 30, and many will be taking public transit to get to their viewing sites.

Good news ladies! As the fashion worlds evolve and revolve, it seems we’ve finally arrived in an era that graces our feminine forms with its fashions. Among many unflattering and uncomfortable fashion staples that have slowly been dissipating over the last several years, it’s safe to say that tiny short-shorts have been crossed off the “fashionable” list with red ink. And to take their place, one might ask?

After extensive public consultation, the Vancouver Parks Board approved Queen Elizabeth Park as the location for the love locks sculpture.

While 2020 hasn’t turned out exactly as we’d pictured, it has given us a new appreciation for local spots and hidden gems we might previously have overlooked.

The usual Vancouver travel hype focuses on spectacular vistas and North America’s best Asian cuisine. We agree. But that’s not the whole story.

Every year, Metro Vancouverites take to English Bay’s beaches and parks to watch dazzling fireworks displays put on by the Honda Celebration of Light. For the 2013 shows, Vancity Buzz had a tour of the fireworks barge parked in the middle of English Bay – where the magic happens. This year’s competitors are the United Kingdom (July 27), Canada (July 31), and Thailand (Aug. 3).

The streets of downtown will be packed on August 6 as the annual Vancouver Pride Parade will make its way through the city for a three hour long route.

If you’re anything like us, the hunger for unique and delicious food-and-beverage-centred events is as strong as ever. It’s a good thing Vancouver always delivers them in excess.