Every month, the Cit compiles a list of Vancouver’s must-see events. This makes it easy to ensure that you’re always around ‘n about town experiencing all that Vancouver has to offer. We’ve drawn from various sources to make this calendar your monthly go-to list for all things Vancouver. The Cit is pleased to release the November edition of your Vancouver Social Calendar. As always, if you have an event you’d like us to include, share.
Attend a Remembrance Day ceremony
When: Tuesday, November 11
Where: Multiple locations around Vancouver
See our list of Remembrance Day ceremonies around Metro Vancouver
Celebrities 30 Year Anniversary
When: Friday, November 7 to Monday, November 10
Where: Celebrities Nightclub
What: The historical & diverse nightlife destination celebrates 30 years with special sets from Hot Since 82, Amine Edge & Dance and a Vogue Charity Event featuring NYC Legend MikeQ
Website: www.thisisblueprint.
Twitter: @celebrities_van #CELEBS30YR
Hastings Park Winter Farmers’ Market
When: Running until November 30, Sundays from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Where: PNE Fairgrounds
What: Shop local winter produce + artisan prepared foods + local crafts + enjoy hot food trucks
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11th Annual Downtown Eastside Heart of the City Festival
When: Running until November 9
What: Over 90 arts + culture events at 25 venues throughout the Downtown Eastside
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Winter Farmers Market at Nat Bailey Stadium
When: Running until April 25, 2015, Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Where: Nat Bailey Stadium – 4601 Ontario Street, Vancouver
What: Shop locally grown produce + enjoy hot food trucks + live music + more
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Moustaches for Movember
When: November 4, 7 to 10 p.m.
Where: Holt Renfrew, Pacific Centre
What: Canada’s largest Movember fundraising event feat. a VIP fashion show, local celebrities, beers, canapés, and more!
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Circus Fest Vancouver
When: November 6 to 9
Where: Various venues
What: A 4-day circus festival feat. leading circus acts & performers, Main Stage shows, hands-on workshops, installations, cabarets, and industry panel discussions
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Ballet BC presents No. 29
When: November 6 to 8
Where: Queen Elizabeth Theatre
What: Ballet BC’s first performance of the season
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Movies at MARKET by Jean-Georges
When: November 7 & 8
Where: MARKET by Jean-Georges restaurant
What: Enjoy a movie in the plush private theatre of the Shangri-La Hotel Vancouver with an elegant meal
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An Evening at Ringside
When: November 8
Where: Griffins Boxing & Fitness, North Vancouver
What: An award-winning charity dinner and boxing gala benefitting Big Brothers of Greater Vancouver
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41st Annual Circle Craft Christmas Market
When: November 11 to 16
Where: Vancouver Convention Centre
What: Over 310 artisans from coast to coast incl. wood turners + glass blowers + sculptors + potters + entertainment + food + more!
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Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival (VIMFF)
When: November 12 to 15
Where: Centennial Theatre & Rio Theatre
What: Watch a unique collection of outdoor and mountaineering films on the big screen
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Vancouver Short Film Festival
When: November 14 to 16
Where: Vancity Theatre – 1181 Seymour Street
What: 17 new films and 4 web series showcasing B.C.’s film industry
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Shipyards Christmas Market
When: November 14 to 16, 21 to 23, 28 to 30
Where: The Shipyards – 19 Wallace Mews, North Vancouver
What: Over 50 local artisans + food trucks + live music + an outdoor light display + a skating rink from noon to 6 p.m.!
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2014 Local Government Election
When: November 15
What: Vote in the general local election from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
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Hopscotch Festival
When: November 17 to 23
Where: The PNE Forum
What: Vancouver’s premium whisky, beer and spirit festival featuring over 300 kinds of whisky
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Eastside Culture Crawl
When: November 20 to 23
Where: Main Street, 1st Avenue, Victoria Drive
What: Annual visual arts festival that involves artists on Vancouver’s Eastside opening their studios to the public
Website
Il Mercato: Italian Night Market
When: November 21, 3 to 7 p.m.
Where: 3075 Slocan Street
What: Italian cuisine + music + handmade products from local artisans
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Vancouver Christmas Market
When: November 22 to December 24
Where: Queen Elizabeth Theatre Plaza
What: Authentic outdoor German Christmas village + market
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Candytown
When: November 22 from noon to 7 p.m.
Where: Yaletown
What: A free holiday festival w/ outdoor shopping + more
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The Peak of Christmas
When: November 28 to December 24
Where: Grouse Mountain
What: Sleigh rides + skating + breakfast with Santa + real reindeer + gingerbread village + more
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Canyon Lights
When: November 29 to January 3
Where: Capilano Suspension Bridge
What: 250,000 sparkling lights + music + the world’s largest living Christmas tree
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Editor: Danielle Johnson, @westcoastdcj
Created By: Kendall Titchener, @Kendall_Titch
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