Friday, October 23, 2015

Zwilling Outlet Store Grand Opening
10am - 9:00pm
McArthurGlen Designer Outlet Vancouver Airport 1000-7899 Templeton Station Rd Richmond, BC
Canada's first Zwilling Outlet store is opening at McArthur Glen Designers Outlet Mall. First 100 customers receive a gift. ZWILLING J.A. HENCKELS is a leading international manufacturer of premium consumer goods ranging from kitchen products such as knives, cookware, tableware and accessories to beauty products such as tools and brushes. Save up to 50% on a variety of quality products and outfit your kitchen in style.

Sustenance Festival
October 13 until October 25, 2015
City-wide festival that includes everything from food inspired art exhibits to local food workshops on food preparation and gardening, potlucks, talks, walks, and more – all taking place in community centres and public spaces throughout Vancouver.

Saturday, October 24, 2015

Cineplex Community Day - $2
Doors open at 8:30am. Movies start at 9am
Cineplex theatres everywhere.
Free movies plus popcorn, select drinks & candy for $2. 100% of proceeds go to WE Free the Children. Choose from Despicable Me 2, Fast & Furious 6, The Lorax, Pitch Perfect, Dumb and Dumber To, and Hop.

Beyond the Magic
Saturday, 12pm - 5pm 
UBC, 2036 Main Mall Chemistry Building Vancouver, BC
Beyond the Magic gives chemists a chance to share the science we are most passionate about with members of the community of all ages. With demonstrations shows, hands-on activities, prizes, and of course liquid nitrogen ice-cream, this is a day not to be missed!

Laneway House Tour - $30
1pm - 5pm
Self-guided tour inside examples new and old of gentle densification on heritage properties. Built since the 1890s, stratified properties, coach and lane homes have all been featured. In 2015 we have five newly constructed lane homes, built behind existing homes.

Thrill the World Vancouver 2015
Saturday, October 24th, 3pm
Creekside Community Recreation Centre 1 Athletes Way, Vancouver, British Columbia V5Y 0B1
Thrill The World is an annual dance event in which participants simultaneously emulate the zombie dance seen in the music video of Michael Jackson's "Thriller'!

Halloween Drive-In at River District Vancouver - $20 + tax 
7:00pm - 8:30pm - Hocus Pocus (1993)
9:30pm - 11:00 pm - John Carpenter's The Thing (1982) 
3650 East Kent Avenue South, Vancouver, BC
START TIME: gates open at 6:00pm; showtime is 7:00pm. Please arrive early for best parking space. Load the car up with friends and family and come enjoy a spooky Halloween movie under the stars in a fun, retro drive-in setting! For two nights at the end of October, get ready to scream, shriek and shiver at the return of Canada's only HALLOWEEN DRIVE-IN movie series at Wesgroup's River District neighbourhood in South Vancouver! Your CARLOAD parking pass gives you preferred parking at the Halloween Drive-In for the movie of your choice for one car/truck/van/SUV, and entry for you + up to 7 other guests inside your vehicle.

Sustenance Festival
October 13 until October 25, 2015
City-wide festival that includes everything from food inspired art exhibits to local food workshops on food preparation and gardening, potlucks, talks, walks, and more – all taking place in community centres and public spaces throughout Vancouver.

Sunday, October 25, 2015

Vancouver Mycological Society Mushroom Show - $3
11:00am - 4:00pm
VanDusen Botantical Garden, Floral Hall and Cedar Room 
View various species of mushrooms and learn about these unique fungi at the annual mushroom show!

Tea Sparrow’s Second Annual Tea-Off 
Presale: get 2 tickets for $10 (http://gr.pn/1QwP84X) At the door: $10/ticket
Sunday October 25, 11am- 5pm
Heritage Hall (3102 Main Street @ 15th)
Welcome to the 2nd annual Tea Sparrow Tea-Off, where you’ll have the chance to sample members’ top-rated teas from from around the world. This season’s 18 best teas go head-to-head to compete for top place. Come sip and score them to your heart’s delight!

Wild Salmon Convergence!
2:30pm - 5:30pm
Roundhouse Community Arts & Recreation Centre, 181 Roundhouse Mews, Vancouver BC
“The Salmon Will Hear Our Songs” Ancient Ritual, Ceremony and Songs, Children’s Face-Painting and Art-Making, Wild Salmon Caravan Video. Part of 2015 Sustenance Festival.

Sustenance Festival
October 13 until October 25, 2015
City-wide festival that includes everything from food inspired art exhibits to local food workshops on food preparation and gardening, potlucks, talks, walks, and more – all taking place in community centres and public spaces throughout Vancouver.