Photo Credit: Winter Arts Fest
From Rugby Sevens to a dog-filled run at Stanley Park, here’s what’s happening in your community this weekend.
Rugby Sevens (February 23rd – 25th)
If you happen to see groups walking around Vancouver dressed in costumes this weekend, chances are this is why. Happening at BC Place, this three-day rugby event brings together teams from across the globe to play against one another for an action-packed weekend.
Winter Arts Fest (February 22nd – 27th)
Part of this year’s Winter Arts Fest is Blanketing The City: Lighting The Way. You’re invited to experience the art designed by xʷməθkʷəy̓əm weaver and designer, Debra Sparrow in collaboration with VMF, around Vancouver from sundown to 11:00 pm at the following locations:
- Canada Place
- Cathedral Square Park
- TELUS Garden
- BC Place
- Science World
- Granville Island
- The Biltmore
RunGo Dash for Dogs (February 25th)
Expect to see a bunch of adorable dogs running around Stanley Park this weekend thanks to the annual RunGO Dash for Dogs, proceeds going to BC and Alberta Guide Dogs.
Just for Laughs Vancouver (February 15th – 24th)
This weekend is your final chance to experience Western Canada’s biggest comedy festival, with shows happening throughout the city.
Riley Park Winter Farmers Market (Every Saturday until March 30th from 10:00 am – 2:00 pm)
Taking place right across from Nat Bailey Stadium, this winter farmers market is a foodie paradise. Check out our guide where we’re sharing our must-visit vendors.
Hastings Park Winter Farmers Market (Every Sunday until April 28th from 10:00 am – 2:00 pm)
Each week you can expect over 35 vendors including farms and producers, food trucks, and more!
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