If you’ve turned your eyes northwards recently you may have noticed that the mountains around our fair city are dusted with white. In fact, Cypress and Grouse recently opened for the season. The Vancouver winter appears to be upon us. If you’re wondering what to…
Read More...Around Town: 2015 Festival of Crafts in Calgary
‘The Festival of Crafts is one of Canada’s biggest holiday handcrafted shopping events, showcasing the very best that the Canadian Handmade community has to offer. With an incredible range of locally and nationally sourced quality handmade goods, including fashion, jewellery, home décor, sculptures, glassware, natural…
Read More...Around Town – November 21st & November 22nd – Vancouver and Area for Families
It’s going to be a clear brisk beautiful weekend Mama’s – many things happening around town! BABY & FAMILY FAIR November 21-22 Canada Place www.baby-fair.com Whether your kids are teeny tiny, or a little bit older, you’re sure to find a wealth of information, ideas…
Read More...Around Town: Operation Christmas Child
It’s Shoebox Time! In 2014, 77,283 children received generous Christmas shoeboxes filled with loving donations, sent by Canadians. You can join in the ‘Operation Christmas Child’ mission by picking up empty shoeboxes today at the Foothills Alliance Church. Simply fill the shoebox with your christmas donations…
Read More...Around Town – November 14th & November 15th – Vancouver and Area for Families
Christmas is in the air Mama’s and there are many events happening around town to start the season! CIRCLE CRAFT MARKET On now until November 15 Vancouver Convention Centre www.circlecraftmarket.net It’s time to get started with holiday shopping! Circle Craft Christmas Market is always a…
Read More...Photo Holiday Cards by Minted
Admittedly, I haven’t ordered my Holiday cards yet for this year, I guess I had better get on it! I’ve always loved paper and stationery, and photo cards have been my go-to for the past few years. Showing my family members far away what my…
Read More...Four Kid-Friendly Vancouver Holiday Activities
With Remembrance Day coming up tomorrow, the holiday season is just around the corner. It’s a magical time of year, especially for children. If you’re wondering what to do with your little one, look no further. We’re sharing four kid-friendly Vancouver holiday activities that the…
Read More...Whole Foods Raises Money for Vancouver Schools
This past Thanksgiving season, with the help of neighborhoods around Vancouver, Whole Foods Market donated almost $20,000 to Vancouver elementary schools. The money was raised at Taste of Thanksgiving events for Whole Foods Market shoppers to enjoy seasonal bites from classics to foodie favorites. We…
Read More...Around Town: Spruce Meadows 2015 Christmas Market
Plunge into the warm atmosphere that Christmas at Spruce Meadows evokes. It’s easy! You only have to visit the International Christmas Market once to discover a magical world of scents, colours and light and feel the energy associated with the anticipation of Christmas. Looking for…
Read More...Around Town – Remembrance Day Week – Vancouver and Area for Families
MODEL TRAIN SHOW November 7 & 8 PNE Forum http://www.central-hobbies.com/schedule.html All the familiar meet activities operating sessions, clinics, banquet will be part of the weekend, along with a new and expanded train show. CHRISTMAS CRAFT MARKET November 7 & 8 10:00-5:00 Heritage Park Centre…
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