It’s almost time! This Saturday, August 19, 2017, the Fair at the PNE opens the gates to crowds eager for the much-loved Summer Night Concert Series, featured exhibits including the Hockey Hall of Fame and Xtreme Bugs, as well as returning favourites like the Craft Beer Fest and the Kidz Discovery Farm. And though fashions…
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Playland Nights are Here
Cocktails and rides are here! Kicking off Friday, July 7 and running every Friday for the month, Playland is hosting four evenings dedicated to adults-only* (19+), with the grounds open for all sorts of fun, including midway games, rides and everything else. The grounds will be fully licensed, so guests can enjoy their favourite beverage…
This Summer, Playland is the Place to be!
Going to Playland is something that we love to do. When it was just Jake and me, we would make a day out of it: riding the attractions, playing the fare games, and of course, indulging in all that tasty fair food. Now that there’s three of us, I want to continue the tradition. I…
A Daytrip to Cultus Lake
Just south of Chilliwack, and only an hour away from Vancouver, you will find Cultus Lake. This small community is home to luscious golf courses, fun waterparks, camping grounds, and magnificent views. I had a chance to experience a day at Cultus Lake, courtesy of the new management of Cultus Lake Marina. I found myself…
Theatre Under the Stars – West Side Story
One of Broadway’s greatest love stories, West Side Story is one of the two musicals staged in this year’s Theatre Under the Stars at the Malkin Bowl in Stanley Park running until August 20, 2016. Directed by Sarah Rodgers, with TUTS alumnus Chris D. King as Musical Director, TUTS has brought to stage a tougher, grittier version…
Surreal Theatre – New Roaming Theatre Experience
Surreal Theatre offers us a summer theatre production toted as an interactive roaming theatre experience that takes showgoers through the backstreets of Gastown, Vancouver. I attended a preview performance back in late June, and have up to now tried to find a way to write about this experience. Perhaps in this way, this experience has been quite surreal. As a…
Mary in Vancity 