Friday, February 28, 2014

The Toque Sessions at CBC Vancouver
7:30pm (rush line begins at 6:30pm)
2014 Studio 1, CBC Vancouver Broadcast Centre  
Friday, February 28 - Hannah Georgas and Ryan Guldemond Mother Mother frontman Ryan Guldemond and Hannah Georgas are musical forces to be reckoned with in their own right.  Imagine them together!  An indie music powerhouse. The 5th annual Toque Sessions has all the genres you'll need to satisfy your musical palate. Thursdays and Fridays this winter, we invite you to join us at the CBC Vancouver Broadcast Centre for a FREE concert. Seating is FIRST COME-FIRST SEATED, we are not taking reservations.   A RUSH LINE will be in place for every concert beginning at 6:30 PM outside 700 Hamilton Street.  Seating is limited so please arrive early.

Saturday, March 1, 2014

Fresh, local, organic foods & crafts. 60+ vendors, hot food, music! Rain or Shine!

Soil and Manure Sale
10 a.m. - 3 p.m. 
VanDusen Visitor Centre Circular Driveway off of Oak Street 
Products: Red Label Top Soil from high grade organics and Brown Label Manure, an essential organic mix which will simulate and multiply the natural organisms of your soil. Price: $5 per 20 litre bag

Vancouver Diversity Health Fair
10 am - 3 pm
Croatian Cultural Centre, 3250 Commercial Drive, Vancouver
The Vancouver Diversity Health Fair is the largest event of its kind in Canada and has evolved into one of the most exciting and dynamic multicultural events in the Lower Mainland. Last year, over 3500 people attended the fair.    This free, family-friendly event features over 50 health and wellness related exhibitors, interactive culinary demonstrations, health screenings and onsite tests, spectacular multicultural entertainment and children’s activities.

Bakers Dozen
11 am - 3pm
River District Centre, 8683 Kerr Street, Vancouver
Baker’s Dozen is an indoors baked goods market hosted by River District Centre.  For all five Sundays in March, 13 local bakers will have the opportunity to sell their delicious creations down by the river!  Best of all, admission is FREE!

Canadian Tire Heritage Classic Hockey Celebration
11:30am-1:00pm
Canadian Tire at Cambie & 7th Ave
The Heritage Classic Hockey Game is this Sunday at BC Place. Canadian Tire on Cambie at W.7th is hosting an event to help promote & support this game.NHL Alumni, Trevor Linden, Cliff Ronning & Geoff Courtnall will be on site for signatures. Tons of in-store activities and a special 2 Day Ad.

Sunday, March 2, 2014

2014 Tim Hortons NHL Heritage Classic Fan Festival 
9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m
the parking lot outside the Plaza of Nations, 750 Pacific Blvd
On Sunday, Mar. 2 from 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. -- before the puck drops for the 2014 Tim Hortons NHL Heritage Classic -- the parking lot outside the Plaza of Nations will transform into the 2014 Canadian Tire NHL Spectator Plaza. Festivities that highlight the event include: autograph opportunities and a live question and answer session with 1994 Vancouver Canucks Stanley Cup Final team members Kirk McLean and Cliff Ronning; interactive hockey-themed attractions; a wide selection of officially licensed merchandise and collectibles; a chance to win tickets to 2014 Tim Hortons NHL Heritage Classic game; and much more. Starting at 10:30 a.m., fans can enjoy a musical performance by Side One presented by SiriusXM.

THE 86th ANNUAL ACADEMY AWARDS – LIVE at THE RIO 
Doors 3:00pm / Show 4:00pm 
Rio Theatre  1660 East Broadway, Vancouver
NO Cover – FREE Admission 19+ only with bar service. Please bring 2 pieces of ID. Dress up and have your photo taken as you pose on our very own red carpet. Contests include Oscar trivia, Best Costume, and Best Acceptance Speech. Special Prize for whoever correctly picks the TOP 6 Oscar categories: Actor, Actress, Director, Supporting Actor, Supporting Actress, Best Picture.