Welcome to The Cit List, where we’ll be compiling some of the top events to check out in Vancouver this week. For a list of full events, check out the Vancity Buzz events calendar here.
- What: Vancouver’s premium whisky, beer and spirit festival featuring over 300 kinds of whisky.
- Where: PNE Forum
- When: Monday, November 17 to Sunday, November 23
- More info: http://www.hopscotchfestival.com/vancouver
- What: Get those Christmas shopping lists checked off early and shop local Etsy artists!
- Where: @thisopenspace, 434 Columbia Street
- When: Friday, November 14 to Wednesday, November 19
- More info: https://www.facebook.com/events/1486614384949377/
- What: Top Ocean Wise chefs compete head-to-head in for the title of 2014 Ocean Wise Chowder Chowdown Champion: Vancouver.
- Where: Vancouver Aquarium
- When: Wednesday, November 19 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
- More info: http://www.vanaqua.org/experience/events/annual-and-upcoming-events/ocean-wise-seafood-chowder-chowdown/vancouver
- What: Annual visual arts festival that involves artists on Vancouver’s Eastside opening their studios to the public.
- Where: Main Street, 1st Avenue, Victoria Drive
- When: Thursday, November 20 to Sunday, November 23
- More info: http://www.eastsideculturecrawl.com/
Underkill #PopUpMonth #StreetStyleEdition
- What: Vancouver’s coolest designers showcase their newest collections and designs in a fun, upbeat, and fashion focused environment.
- Where: Killjoy Cocktail Lounge & Basement Club
- When: Every Thursday until November 26 from 9 p.m. to 11 p.m.
- More info: https://www.facebook.com/events/639927332767187/?fref=ts
- What: 200+ business owners from the local community gather for a full day of learning, networking and new opportunities.
- Where: SFU Segal Graduate School of Business, 500 Granville Street
- When: Thursday, November 20
- More info: http://omgsocialmedia.ca/
Il Mercato: Italian Christmas Market
- What: A unique indoor market; featuring Italian food, artisans, organic produce, crafts, and a special appearance by Santa Claus!
- Where: Il Centro Italian Cultural Centre, 3075 Slocan Street
- When: Friday, November 21 from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m.
- More info: http://italianculturalcentre.ca/blog/il-mercato-italian-night-market-2/
- What: An authentic outdoor German Christmas village and market.
- Where: Queen Elizabeth Theatre Plaza
- When: Saturday, November 22 to Wednesday, December 24
- More info: http://www.vancouverchristmasmarket.com/
- What: A free holiday festival with outdoor shopping, horse carriage rides, live music, a Christmas tree lot, Santa, and much more!
- Where: Mainland Street, Yaletown
- When: Saturday, November 22 from 12 p.m. to 7 p.m.
- More info: https://www.facebook.com/events/332085896987347/
- What: Legendary Snow Swap, free clinics all day, and prize giveaways.
- Where: MEC Vancouver, 130 West Broadway
- When: Saturday, November 22 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
- More info: http://events.mec.ca/node/31936
Winter Farmers Market at Nat Bailey Stadium
- What: Shop locally grown produce and enjoy hot food trucks, live music, and more.
- Where: Nat Bailey Stadium
- When: Every Saturday from 10am-2pm
- More info: http://eatlocal.org/markets/winter-market/
Shipyards Christmas Market North Vancouver
- What: Shop over 50 local artisans and enjoy an outdoor light display, live music, and hot food trucks.
- Where: The Pipe Building at The Shipyards, 19 Wallace Mews (at the foot of Lonsdale Ave.)
- When: Fridays 5-9pm, Saturdays 12-8pm, Sundays 12-6pm until Christmas
- More info: http://vancouversnorthshore.com/whats-happening/shipyards-christmas-market
Hastings Park Winter Farmers’ Market
- What: Shop local winter produce and local crafts, and enjoy hot food trucks.
- Where: PNE Fairgrounds
- When: Every Sunday until November 30 from 10am-2pm
- More info: http://www.pne.ca/showsandevents/community-and-culture.html
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