Category Archives: Kitsilano Community Events
New Kitsilano Rotisserie
Nosh, the new Kitsilano rotisserie is making news for its tasty dine out menu. The amazing restaurant is offering a 3 course dine out for only $18. The offer will be on until February 3rd. The restaurant opened back in … Continue reading
Hell’s Kitchen Closing Down
Hell’s Kitchen, the popular restaurant on 2041 West 4th Avenue has closed its doors. The restaurant had a decade long run and has surprised regulars by its rather sudden shut down. The doors are already closed and the building has … Continue reading
Future of Cornwall Avenue and Point Grey Road to be Discussed
An open house will be held soon in the city of Vancouver with regards to the future of Cornwall Avenue and Point Grey Rd. These streets have been chosen by the city as targets for the triple-A (or all ages … Continue reading
Hot Chocolate Festival, Vancouver
From now until Valentine’s Day, February 14th, Vancouver will be celebrating the Vancouver Hot Chocolate Festival. This Kitsilano event will feature loads of luxurious hot chocolate drinks, brought to you from the best chocolatières and patisseries in town. Each day … Continue reading
Vancouver Halloween Eventful As Always
October 31st has come and gone but if you are wondering just what to do on that big night for next year, below is a list of all the best events the city has to offer. These venues range from … Continue reading
Parking Fees on the Rise in Vancouver Parks
Recently, the service fees for parking at Vancouver parks have gone up. While many of the increases are only of a cent or two, some are rather more steep. Thus for instance, the cost of parking in some parks including … Continue reading
Wreck Beach Preservation Society Seeking Noise By-Law
Recently, a petition was delivered to the municipal authorities asking that jet-skis and ‘party boats’ be banned from the waters surrounding Wreck Beach. Over 2,500 signatures were acquired. According to the petition, jet-skis and party boats are ruining the feel … Continue reading
Vancouver Cyclist Infrastructure Improvements
Recently you may have noticed green bike lanes in the city. These newly painted lanes are being implemented in order to help differentiate between bike lanes and those for cars. Some of the downtown bike lanes, such as those along … Continue reading
Seawall Expansion Proposed
The Vancouver city council is apparently considering extending the seawall. The seawall which runs along Kitsilano Beach is now possibly going to be extended all the way to Jericho Beach. According to reports the city council will be discussing the … Continue reading
Khatsahlano! Music and Art Festival
Long before the yoga and boutique culture of Kitsilano took hold, the area was home to an extensive counter-culture. In fact, back in the 1960s the area attracted many of the hippies from across the US and Canada. The Kits … Continue reading
Vanier Park Bald Eagle Family
About five decades ago, back in the 1960s, only two pairs of nesting bald eagles graced the city of Vancouver. Today there are apparently as many as 18 or more. Two of these bald eagles have made their temporary home … Continue reading
Kitsilano Kids Yoga Studio to Open
Come this September Kitsilano will be home to Vancouver’s very first kid’s yoga studio. To those living in the neighbourhood the new studio will not be a huge surprise. The Kitsilano neighbourhood is probably one of the most yoga friendly … Continue reading
MusicFest Vancouver
Every year Vancouver hosts an amazing festival of music called MusicFest. Extraordinary music from around the world is promised with everything from jazz, classical and world music lined up. MusicFest runs for ten days each August. This year the concerts … Continue reading
Kitsilano Greek Day on West Broadway
Every year Vancouver pays tribute to all the Greek community has contributed to the city by celebrating everything Greek with a full day event. Each summer Greek Day draws over one hundred thousand of the city’s locals and tourists to … Continue reading
Kitsilano Garage Sale Extravaganza
Kitsilano’s biggest ever garage sale is set to take place on Saturday July 21st this year between 11:00 am and 5:00 pm. The garage sale will be held at the Khatsahlano Music and Art Street Festival on West 4th Avenue, … Continue reading
