POLAR BEAR SWIM
Januray 1st
Location: English Bay
Over 2,000 brave, costumed people plunge into English Bay (Jan 1). 2:30
pm. For more information call: 604-665-3418 or visit:
www.city.vancouver.bc.ca/parks/events/polarbear/2008/index.htm |
Vancouver Canucks
Vancouver's professional hockey team.
They play in the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the
National Hockey League (NHL).
They joined the NHL as an expansion team in 1970. The Canucks play their
home games in GM Place Vancouver |
ANNUAL BRACKENDALE WINTER EAGLE
FESTIVAL & COUNT
Location: Squamish - Brackendale
The annual Brackendale winter Eagle Festival & count. For more
information, visit:
www.brackendaleartgallery.com/Festival.html |
WinterBuzz
Location: Nat Bailey Stadium (Cambie & 29th)
Come enjoy a beer or coffee, watch hip-hop dancers, play carnival games,
and listen to local performers. Plus, you might win a $2000 "Experience
BC" prize pack! Remember, entrance is free - bring cash and food items
for donation. visit
www.WinterBuzz.com for more information. |
Annual BC Wine and Oyster
Festival
Location: Hyatt Regency Hotel, Regency Room
A Vancouver favourite after 15 years - the best BC oysters, over 70
wineries |
MISSIONS FEST
Location: Vancouver Convention & Exhibition Centre. 999 Canada Place,
Vancouver
A festival of missions that serve people around the world in many
cultures. It's educational, stimulating and challenging, and it's for
the whole family — Adults, Teens and Children. There are 240
international exhibits and 130 semiars, hear the featured speakers and
fabulous music. General admission is FREE. For more information call:
604-524-9944. |
VANCOUVER MOTOR CYCLE SHOW
Location: Abbotsford Tradex Exibition Centre
A showcase of new motorcycles, ATVs, scooters, and related products and
services. If it is motorized on two wheels, its here! For more
information, visit:
www.sportsmensshows.com/VanCycle/ |
Chinese New Year Flower Bazaar
Location: International Buddhist Temple
At the fair are traditional snacks and foods, flower arrangements,
Chinese calligraphy displays, and more. Open from 10am to 5pm until
January 27, then until midnight on January 28. Free admission.. For more
information call: 604.274.2822.
Events and Attractions in Vancouver Things
to do while visiting Vancouver - British Columbia, Canada
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