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Vancouver visitorschoice.com Table of Contents – Volume #44 – Edition - #152 – Winter 2018/19 VC Visitors’ Choice (Vancouver) is owned and operated by Canadian Visitors Publications Inc. For further information FEATURES on Visitors’ Choice, visit us online at visitorschoice.com or email us at Highlights 6 [email protected] Arts & Culture 10 Chairman: Rick Fisher Downtown 16 Managing Director: Randy Vannatter Publisher: Lee Fruhstorfer 18 Director of Business Development: 20 Gillian Trainor 28 Graphic Designer: Tim van Gorp Distribution: Dale Dorsett Collingwood 29 31 Editorial Contributors: Andrew Raun, BC Place Stadium, Cathy Family Fun 33 Carver, Circle Farm Tour, Clayton Perry, Get Outside 36 Coast Mountain Photography, Daniel D’Auria, Dannielle Hayes, David Niddrie, Parks & Gardens 37 District of West Vancouver, Dockside Attractions 43 Restaurant, Association, Downtown Vancouver Business Improvement Association, Earnest Ice Cream, Evgeny Subbotsky, Eviatar Bach, Food Cart Fest Vancouver, MAPS Granville Island, J. Rawls, Joe Mabel, Kenny Louie. Leonard G., Mike Crane, Map 1 - Downtown Vancouver 22 Museum of Vancouver, Noa Nichol, Map 2 - Vancouver 24 Nordstrom, Pacific National Exhibition, Pacific Whale Watch Association, Map 3 - 26 R. Parker, Randy Friesen, Ray Van Eng, Map A - Stanley Park 21 Robert Pittman, Robin O’Neill, Rommy Ghaly, Stan Shebs, Stanley Park Horse- Map B - Gastown 18 Drawn Tours, Sue Wong, Suzanne Map C - Richmond 34 Rushton, The Keg Steakhouse + Bar, Tim Adams, Tom Ryan, Top of Vancouver, Map D - North Shore 30 Tourism BC, Tourism Richmond, Tourism Vancouver, Tourism Victoria, Tourism Whistler, Trev Deeley Motorcycles, University Golf Club, , Vancouver Biennale, SHOPPING Vancouver Folk Music Festival, Vancouver Foodie Tours, Vancouver Lookout, Vancouver Finds 14 Vancouver Street Dance Festival, YVR Shopping & Services Visitors’ Choice is a member Directory 43 of Tourism Vancouver, Tourism Richmond, the Downtown Vancouver Business Improvement Association (DVBIA). visitorschoice.com | Copyright® 2018 by Visitors’ Choice (Vancouver) Inc. No part of this DINING publication may be duplicated or Good Eats 38 reproduced in any manner without the prior written permission of the Fine Dining 40 publisher. All efforts have been made to ensure the accuracy of information in this publication; however, the publisher accepts no responsibilities for errors or omissions. Vancouver Winter 2018 - 2019 ENTERTAINMENT After Dark 42 Head Office: #3 - 2909 Bainbridge Avenue , BC V5A 2S9 Tel: 604.568.0095 Sales email: [email protected] INFORMATION Editorial email: Getting Around 12 [email protected] Important Phone Numbers 47 Proudly printed in British Columbia using vegetable-based inks on recyclable paper 44 products. Enjoy the fi nest shopping and services surrounded by the stunning architectural heritage of .

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Vancouver boasts activities and attractions to keep you entertained throughout your stay! Here are some of the best city highlights to help you plan your winter trip:

Vancouver Lookout Take a thrilling, glass-elevator ride to the top of Vancouver’s rotating tower for breathtaking 360-degree views of the city. Not sure what you’re seeing? Staff members offer free “guided tours” of major monuments and landmarks. 555 West Hastings Street 604.689.5447 | vancouverlookout.com (Map 1, C9)

Vancouver Art Gallery ’s fifth-largest art gallery, located in B.C.’s former provincial courthouse, includes a permanent collection of about 10,000 artworks by Emily Carr, the Group of Seven, Jeff Wall and Marc Chagall. Coming this Fall, A Curator’s View: Ian Thom Selects September 22, 2018 - March 17, 2019. A Curator’s View: Ian Thom selects unites historical and contemporary works as selected by Ian M. Thom, Senior Curator–Historical, from the permanent collection of the . 750 Hornby Street | visitorschoice.com | 604.662.4700 vanartgallery.bc.ca (Map 1, E8) Image: Cathy Carver

Granville Island This “island” under the Bridge boasts a brewery, public market and maritime museum, plus dozens of artisans, specialty food Vancouver Winter 2018 - 2019 retailers and a Kids Market. Stay past sundown for dinner and a show at one of Granville Island’s many restaurants and theatres. 1661 Duranleau Street | 604.666.5784 granvilleisland.com (Map 1, J8-9) Image: Tourism Vancouver / Coast Mountain 6 Vancouver Winter 2018 - 2019 | visitorschoice.com 7

3735 Capilano | 604.985.7474 (Map D, C4) Did Did you know? Capilano Suspension Bridge Tremble as you cross this 137-metre (450- foot) span teetering 70 metres (230 feet) above the rushing Capilano River. Other “heightened” activities include a Treetop Adventure, which teaches about coastal rainforests, and Cliffwalk, a chain of narrow walkways 91 metres (299 feet) above undisturbed vegetation. Road, Park Bridge Capilano Suspension / Vancouver Tourism Image: capbridge.com

Melbourne, Australia and Vienna, Austria. cities. Vancouver placed third globally, after Vancouver Vancouver as one of the world’s most livable The Economist Intelligence Unit’s (EIU) annual Global Liveability Report has once again ranked 604.683.2000 |

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sparkling lights from top to bottom. Treetops Adventure receive Treetops the star treatment, dressed in to to January 27th. New thisthe year, famous Douglas-firs of Canyon Canyon Lights which has been extended from November 22 Capilano Suspension Bridge, will celebrate the 13th season of

604.980.9311 6400 Nancy Greene NorthWay, Vancouver (Map D, A4) a decadent meal. at the refuge for endangered wildlife or take in turbine, check out grizzly bears and grey wolves jaw-dropping views from the of Eye the Wind to to the top of this local mountain to witness snowshoeing, skating and more), you can travel Besides a plethora of winter sports (skiing, Grouse Mountain Mountain Grouse Did Did you know? See Vancouver HIGHLIGHTS

FlyOver Canada @ Canada Place FlyOver Canada is a family- friendly flight-simulation ride like no other. Take a seat and “take off” into a huge dome screen with the latest in projection and ride technology creating a true flying experience, complete with wind, scents and mist. You’ll soar east to west over some of the most spectacular scenery Canada has to offer – without ever leaving the ground! 201-999 Canada Place | 604.620.8455 flyovercanada.com (Map 1, B8)

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Bloedel Floral Conservatory This lush indoor garden is one of the most affordable family-friendly attractions in the city. Interact with over 150 free-flying tropical birds such as macaws, parrots, finches, canaries and cockatoos, and discover over 500 kinds of exotic plants. Stimulate your senses with the sights, sounds and scents of the tropics in the dome at the peak of Vancouver, in Queen Elizabeth Park. 4600 | 604.257.8584 | bloedelconservatory.ca (Map 2, D6) 8 Vancouver Winter 2018 - 2019 | visitorschoice.com 9

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The Museum of Anthropology is world of displays its for renowned by works particular in cultures, and arts peoples of the Coast First Nations. Gaze up at the towering totem poles and learn the stories behind their carvings, and 535,000 and objects ethnographic 38,000 out check the miss Don’t detail. close in objects archaeological MOA Shop, offering handcrafted objects, including talking sticks, T-shirts and gorgeous silver and gold jewelry from the Northwest Coast, American America. South and Mexico Southwest, Museum of Anthropology moa.ubc.ca | 604.822.5087 | 604.267.8335 | 604-257-8335 vancouver.ca/vandusen 604-257-8335 | | 604.267.8335

vandusengarden.ca An inspiring 55 acre outdoor oasis An inspiring 55 acre plant varieties 7,500 with over the world around from ExoRvAuSnTAni GAre! 6393 NW Marine Drive Centre and garden-themed gift shop. Kids will love the hedge maze! patios of Shaughnessy Restaurant or Truffles Café and check out the award-winning Visitor local BC wildlife, and relax in a serene setting nestled in the heart of Vancouver, dine on the 5251 species and varieties from around the world. While at the garden you can spot and photograph Vancouver’s Best Garden! Experience an inspiring 55 acre outdoor oasis with over 7,500 plant VanDusen Botanical Gardens Botanical VanDusen Arts & Culture

rom local bands in intimate venues to packed concert houses, musicals to Italian operas, open-mic nights to annual Ffestivals, Vancouver’s arts scene leaves nothing to be desired.

Live Music Ranging from garage bands to symphony orchestras, Vancouver’s concert scene is diverse. There’s always a live show to be found, every day of the week, in venues across the city: BC PLACE | 777 Pacific Boulevard 604.669.2300 | bcplacestadium.com CHAN CENTRE FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS | 6265 Crescent Road 604.822.9197 | chancentre.com COMMODORE BALLROOM | 868 Granville Street | 604.739.4550 | commodoreballroom.ca HARD ROCK CASINO VANCOUVER | 2080 United Boulevard, 604.523.6888 | hardrockcasinovancouver.com THEATRE | 601 Smithe Street | 604.665.3050 | vancouver.ca QUEEN ELIZABETH THEATRE | 650 Hamilton Street | 604.665.3050 | vancouver.ca | Next to BC Place - D6 Lounge | 604-683-7277 | parqvancouver.com | 800 Griffiths Way | 604.899.7400 | rogersarena.ca THE ROXY | 932 Granville Street | 604.331.7999 | roxyvan.com

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Performing Arts Some of Canada’s most talented performers got their start right here in Vancouver, and international stars regularly visit, making the local arts and culture scene visitorschoice.com | a serious affair. Check out the following performance venues and companies: ARTS CLUB THEATRE COMPANY 604.687.1644 | artsclub.com BALLET BC | 604.732.5003 | balletbc.com BARD ON THE BEACH SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL | 604.739.0559 | bardonthebeach.org Vancouver Winter 2018 - 2019 BROADWAY ACROSS CANADA | 800.889.8457 | broadwayacrosscanada.ca FIREHALL ARTS CENTRE | 604.689.0926 | firehallartscentre.ca THEATRE UNDER THE STARS | 604.734.1917 | tuts.ca THE CULTCH (Vancouver East Cultural Centre) | 604.251.1363 | thecultch.com VANCOUVER THEATRESPORTS LEAGUE | 604.738.7013 | vtsl.com VANCOUVER OPERA | 604.683.0222 | vancouveropera.ca 10 Vancouver Winter 2018 - 2019 | visitorschoice.com 11 11

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Downtown Take SkyTrain rapid transit to one of six downtown stations in the city’s core. Duck into , Sinclair Centre or for the latest fashions, electronics and home décor or stroll along Robson and Alberni streets for gorgeous designer wear. Granville Street comes alive at night with eateries, nightclubs and live-music joints. thedva.ca | downtownvancouver.net (Map 1) Image: Downtown Vancouver Association

Chinatown Vancouver boasts one of the world’s largest Chinatowns, packed with vibrant attractions (the West Han Dynasty Bell and Jimi Hendrix Shrine), events (the Chinese New Year Parade) and culture (the Chinese Cultural Centre Museum and Archives) as well as some of the most majestic architecture and finest Asian visitorschoice.com | restaurants in the city. vancouver-chinatown.com (Map 1, B11-C12)

Railtown Vancouver Fall 2016 Industrial-chic Railtown may be one of Vancouver’s trendiest neighbourhoods du jour, but it’s also one of the oldest areas in the city. Defined by working rail yards to the north, this tiny up-and-coming district includes independent artist studios and designer workshops, creative-company offices and some of the yummiest under-the-radar eateries and coolest nightspots in town. (Map 1, A10-11) 16 Vancouver Fall 2016 | visitorschoice.com 17

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Try the following fun-filled activities: > Hit one of many forest trails, or walk, jog, cycle or in-line skate around the 22-kilometre (13.7-mile) seawall. > Take a scenic, fun-filled horse-drawn carriage tour of the park and its sites. visitorschoice.com | > Check out the view of the majestic view of Gate Bridge from the Prospect Point lookout. > Visit Stanley Park Nature House on Lost Lagoon to learn about the park’s flora and fauna and social history. stanleyparkecology.ca | vancouver.ca/parks/parks/stanley (Map A) Vancouver Winter 2018 - 2019 Image: Tourism BC

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VANCOUVER CHRISTMAS HISTORY

Christmas 1859, eight months after arriving in , the Royal Engineers had built a theatre. The theatrical fare at the Theatre Royal, New Westminster, was mostly light farces, comedies, minstrel shows,songs, dances and skits. December 1930, the Lower Mainland Christmas Bureau started as the Christmas Exchange. Today it serves as a centralized year round toy warehouse for toys to be gathered, sorted, stored, and shipped to 11 Metro Vancouver communities.

December 25, 1932 - Greater Vancouverites listen to the first Christmas radio message from the sovereign as George V speaks from Sandringham.

December 24, 1951. Sultry Hollywood actress Yvonne De Carlo, dubbed the “most beautiful woman in the world,” visited Vancouver (her home town) on this day.

Dec. 9, 1965: “Charlie Brown Christmas” first TV telecast 7:30pm on Channel 7, 12.

Santa on the Radio CKNW / CKWX - Bob Dawson was a Canadian radio broadcaster and actor based in Vancouver, British Columbia. He was a fixture on the local radio circuit during the late 1970s and 80’s. Dawson was also the familiar voice of Santa Claus on the Rafe Mair Show on CKNW radio, where he took the calls of children just prior to each Christmas. Named as one of the 10 most “Spectacular Holiday Markets around the World”, the Vancouver Christmas Market is a can’t miss Vancouver Christmas event! Celebrating the rich and unique German culture with ocated in downtown all who enter through the gates, the Vancouver on the Vancouver Christmas Market is a showcase L of traditional German crafts, delicious food, Jack Pool Plaza (Olympic and entertainment for all ages. During the Cauldron) the Vancouver pre-Christmas season the market is also the perfect destination for combining a family Christmas Market will be outing with some Christmas shopping. returning from the 21nd of Enjoy the new Winterdeck located beside the Alpine Lounge, featuring a charming November to the 24th of entrance arch & a giant lit up picture frame. December 2018, with Couples will delight in venturing down Lovers’ Lane – an Instagram-worthy 30-foot extended hours from long tunnel adorned with 10,000 twinkling 11:30 am to 9:30pm lights and mistletoe. A Love Lock Installation will be placed near the tunnel to which lovers can attach a ‘Vancouver Christmas Market Love Lock’, serving as a beautiful symbol of love and partnership.

Families will enjoy a multitude of holiday activities including the market’s new Kinder Kraft Igloo, featuring a market-wide Christmas scavenger hunt for children, as well as free arts and crafts. Capilano Suspension Bridge

Re-capture the feeling of wonder and excitement of the holiday season and be amazed by the hundreds of thousands of lights throughout the park. The suspension elebrate Canyon Lights, bridge, Treetops Adventure, Cliffwalk, the A Winter Festival rainforest and canyon are transformed C into a world of festive lights and visual November 22, 2018 to January enchantment. 27, 2019. Capilano opens at This year the 30-ton Douglas firs of Treetops 11:00am daily. Canyon Light Adventure receive star treatment. Tree tops Tickets valid from 4pm Adventure is a series of seven suspension onward to 9:00pm each bridges attached to eight 250 years old Douglas firs with viewing platforms, reaching day except Christmas Day. up to 110 feet above the forest floor. These Adult: $46.95 Senior: $42.95, magnificent Douglas firs will be lit above and Youth 13-16: $27.95, below the collars, making these trees the eight tallest Christmas trees in the world! Under 6 free Child (6-12): $14.95 Back by popular demand, go on a Snowy Owl Prowl, decorate gingerbread cookies (by donation) and sing-along carols with the holiday band. Two new children’s activities this year include decorating wooden ornaments and make your own holiday badge (by donation) in the Winter Craft Tent. Capilano Suspension Bridge

Canyon Lights | Nov 22, 2018 - Jan 27, 2019* 604-985-7474 | capbridge.com | 3735 Capilano Road, North Vancouver *Closed Christmas Day Dec. 25, 2018 Van Dusen Gardens Festival of Lights

Enjoy the opportunity to have pictures taken with Santa and a listen to a variety of school choirs who will show off their talent during their performances on stage! ocated in Vancouver VanDusen Gardens With so many holiday events happening L all across Vancouver in these final days (34th. & Oak St) the annual before Christmas, it pays to be choosy when “Festival of Lights” will be deciding which to attend.

returning from December 1st. One event that never fails to deliver is to January 6, 2019. Open the annual Festival of Lights at VanDusen daily from 4:30pm to Botanical Garden.

10:00pm Dec. 21 - Jan. 1. Now in its 28th year, the Festival of Lights is a Vancouver holiday tradition. Running from December 1 – January 6, 2019 (except Christmas day), the event draws huge crowds every evening to witness the 1.4 million lights adorning the gardens.

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All tickets include a free ride on the carousel! Van Dusen Gardens

Festival of Lights Volunteers are a huge part of this event checking each individual light over a period of eight weeks. After the lights have been checked, VanDusen’s 12 staff gardeners plus six extra temporary workers brought in from other Park Board sites work full time for six weeks to install the lights.

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@vandusenbotanicalgarden @vandusengarden @VanDusenGdn Annual Bright Nights in Stanley Park

Vancouver Park Board and British Columbia Professional Fire Fighters’ Burn Fund invite everyone to nights of magic and illumination for the 21st annual Bright Nights in Stanley Park.

Get in the spirit of the Holidays - take a train ocated in Stanley Park, ride through a west coast forest transformed with two million twinkling lights, see the next to the Stanley L animated displays and listen to holiday Park Train. “Bright Lights” sounds as you enjoy hot chocolate, fresh runs from the 29th of popcorn and roasted chestnuts.

November to the 5th of Enjoy laughter and artistry from live January. (closed Christmas day) performers in the Park. Christmas tunes serenade you as you ride the train. Professional and community choirs and bands will also be in the Plaza on special nights. And don’t forget to visit Santa in his workshop!

Admission is by suggested donation of $4.00 per person, plus a few cans of food for the Vancouver Food Bank. Annual Bright Nights in Origin Of Santa Claus Stanley Park

ost refer to the 4th century transformed to Sinterklaas. Dutch colonists Mwith Saint Nicholas, Bishop of Myra, an area brought brought this tradition with them to in present day Turkey. By all accounts St. America in the 17th century and here the Nicholas was a generous man, particularly Anglican name of Santa Claus emerged. devoted to children. After his death around 340 A.D. he was buried in Myra, but in 1087 Italian sailors purportedly stole his remains and removed them to Bari, Italy, greatly increasing St. Nicholas’ popularity throughout Europe.

His kindness and reputation for generosity gave rise to claims he that he could perform miracles and devotion to him increased. St. Nicholas became the patron saint of Russia, where he was known by his red cape, flowing white beard, and bishop’s mitre.

Thousands of churches across Europe were dedicated to him and some time around the 12th century an official church holiday was created in his honor. The Feast of St. Nicholas was celebrated December 6 and the day was marked by gift-giving and charity.

After the Reformation, the legend was kept alive in Holland where the Dutch spelling of his name Sint Nikolaas was eventually Christmas at Canada Place

ou are invited to Y experience the nostalgic tradition of the Woodward’s Windows, Canada’s North light display, the Sails of Light, and the festive Avenue of Christmas Trees. Christmas at Canada Place celebrates nostalgic traditions while creating new cherished memories. Join us in our 24th year; stroll the waterfront Promenade under our glowing sails, visit the charming Woodward’s Windows and savour a breakfast fit for Santa himself, all in support of Strathcona Community Centre’s Food Security for Children Program.

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Another great winter tradition just down the street from Canada Place is Ice Skating at Robson Square starting on December 1st. and runs daily to February 28, 2019. Skating is free if you bring your own equipment and rentals are only $5.00. Christmas at Canada Place Annual Santa Claus Parade

he official kick-off to TELUS presents the Vancouver T Santa Claus Parade the holiday season in Metro Mark your calendars! The first Sunday in Vancouver! The parade is on December is the official date of the TELUS Sunday, December 2, 2018 presents the Vancouver Santa Claus Parade – December 2nd, 2018. The parade is the Skating at Robson Square and starts at 12:00 pm. largest Christmas parade celebrated in The parade runs along West Western Canada. In the spirit of giving, the free, family-fun event is also one of the Georgia and Howe streets, largest food and fundraising events for the starting at West Georgia and Food Bank Society and the CKNW Kids’ Fund. It’s the perfect kick off Broughton and finishing at to the holiday season! Howe and Davie. The route A very special part of the TELUS presents the length is 1.8 kilometers. Vancouver Santa Claus Parade is celebrating This year’s Vancouver Santa the “Spirit of Giving.” Each year, on parade day, volunteers collect non-perishable food Claus Parade will feature items and monetary donations on behalf of marching bands, dance the Greater Vancouver Food Bank Society. troupes, festive floats and For every $1 donated, the Food Bank can purchase $3 worth of food! We are also community groups, which thrilled to announce our new partnership entertain over 300,000 with the CKNW Kids’ Fund! If just 200 people donate $10 each, the CKNW Kids’ Fund can spectators. send a child with special needs to speech therapy, tutoring, or even ensure they have custom hearing aids. To: Me ✩ From: Me Make The weather outside may be Collingwood frightful, but your feet will feel delightful. And after years Part of your of winter slush and country muck, your Blundstone boots will Holiday Shopping look and feel even better than new. It’s a gift that’s Experience worth it, thank you very much. .Shop Collingwood.

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• Bright Nights at Stanley Park • Granville Island - The Island is beautifully decorated • Festival of Lights at VanDusen Botanical Garden • Bloedel Conservatory, Queen Elizabeth Park • Elm Grove at English Bay (Beach Avenue at Bidwell Street) • George Wainborn Park (on False Creek at the foot of Richards Street) • 1690 Matthews Avenue, Canucks Place • 450 Beach Ave Jervis Street @ Beach Ave George Wainborn Park • 2504 East 1st. Avenue • E 12th Avenue & Semlin Drive • 2253 E 6th Avenue - 4399 Prince Edward St. • 1803 E 12th Avenue • Sophia Street & E 17th Avenue • 3288 E 27th Avenue • 2791 East 44th Avenue e all love Christmas • Joyce Street & Monmouth Avenue lights; maybe it’s • 1412 Laurier Avenue W • 2175 W 16th Avenue just the flashing ones that • 2696 West 41st Avenue - 3236 W 1st Avenue - mesmerize us! Whatever the 325 W. 41st Avenue magic we experience, the • 3224 – 3228 37th Avenue • Aberthau Mansion (4397 W 2nd Avenue) good thing is that you are • 2400 – 2900 Trinity Street (5 City Blocks) outdoors, enjoying time • 6080 Ross Street (lights & music from together. Here is a list of a 7 – 10pm) • 1489 McRae Avenue - Vancouver Hycroft few Christmas displays in Mansion Vancouver worth visiting... • 329 Nigel Avenue one block east - 28th and Cambie. • CandyTown - Yaletown - November 25th. • 2400 - 2900 Trinity Street - 5 City Blocks • Vancouver Art Gallery - Children’s Festival • 6530 Marine Crescent Tree Lighting Dec.1st. • Robson Square - 150,000 LED lights • St. Paul’s Hospital - Lights of Hope Display & Sheraton • Canada Place - Woodwards Window & Tree Display (Nov. 23 - Dec.31st) Burnaby Village Museum

Season of Old A fashioned Fun and Spectacular Light Displays

Stroll through the streets of the Village to see wreaths, cedar swags and vintage- themed displays will. At the bandstand, visitors can create their own magical holiday show with lights that change colours to sound.

Special entertainment is scheduled throughout the season including theatre performances, community choirs, street Free Gate Admission! characters and musicians. Many family- Open daily starting November 24 favorite activities are back including a craft Thanks to our partners: for children, baking in the Farmhouse and, of course, visits with Father Christmas. 604-297-4565 | burnabyvillagemuseum.ca Kissing Under the Mistletoe!

rom the earliest times mistletoe The custom of exchanging a kiss under has been one of the most magical, the mistletoe can still be found in many F mysterious, and sacred plants of European countries as well as in North European folklore. It was considered to America. Thus if a couple in love exchanges bestow life and fertility; a protection against a kiss under the mistletoe, it is interpreted as poison; and an aphrodisiac. a promise to marry, as well as a prediction of happiness and long life. Today, kisses can Kissing under the mistletoe is first be exchanged under the mistletoe any time found associated with the Greek festival during the holiday season. of Saturnalia and later with primitive marriage rites. In Scandinavia, mistletoe was considered a plant of peace, under which enemies could declare a truce or warring spouses kiss and make-up. Later, the eighteenth-century English credited with a certain magical appeal called a kissing ball. At Christmas time a young lady standing under a ball of mistletoe, brightly trimmed with evergreens, ribbons, and ornaments, cannot refuse to be kissed. Such a kiss could mean deep romance or lasting friendship and goodwill. If the girl remained unkissed, she cannot expect not to marry the following year. #onrobson

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ANCOUVER’S THREE LOCAL VMOUNTAINS, SITUATED ABOUT 15 MINUTES FROM THE DOWNTOWN CORE BY CAR, WILL SATISFY YOUR CRAVING FOR SNOW ALL WINTER LONG! Image: Tourism Vancouver / Clayton Perry

Grouse Mountain Offering 26 ski and snowboard runs, two terrain parks and four different snowshoe trails, this magnificent mountain playground is loaded with fun activities for the whole family. You can even wait for the sun to set and head up Grouse Mountain to enjoy more than a dozen exhilarating night runs! Swoosh! grousemountain.com (Map 3,A4)

Mount Seymour Visit this dynamic mountain oasis to experience a whopping 40 trails set atop visitorschoice.com | a vertical drop of 330 metres (32 feet). Seymour is a sure bet for winter fun, day and night. Don’t miss the mountain’s four terrain parks for extra thrills. mountseymour.com (Map 3,A6) Vancouver Winter 2018 - 2019

FREE SNOWSHOEING!! When you are on Grouse Mountain you can get Free Snowshoeing or Free Ice Skating with the purchase of Vancouver’s Attraction Passport™. ($80.00 value) To purchase your Attraction Passport™ go to ICE Currency - 1169 Robson , Gastown Photo (Sinclair Centre -by Canada Place), Dr. Sun Yat Sen Chinese Gardens, OK Gift Shop 1155 W. Pender St. or www. 36 citypassports.com Vancouver Winter 2018 - 2019 | visitorschoice.com 3737

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Fresh & Local Surrounded by lush agricultural lands and seafood-rich waters, fresh cuisine is a huge selling point in Vancouver. The 100-Mile Diet and Ocean Wise program were both born in B.C., as was Green Table – a network of sustainable restaurants that pledge to reduce their environmental footprint by serving local foods, creating less waste, reducing water usage and supporting likeminded suppliers. visitorschoice.com | Vancouver Winter 2018 - 2019

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Food With a View What could be better than a mouth watering meal with bird’s-eye or waterfront view of Vancouver? Here’s our list of a few of the top city restaurants with a great view:

> Top of Vancouver: Spinning atop the Vancouver Lookout, this revolving restaurant offers continental dining 535 feet above ground. With one turn every 60 minutes, you’re guaranteed a 360-degree view of the city with your dinner. topofvancouver.com > Mahoney & Sons: Stamps Landing False Creek - Happy Hour & Fantastic View - Family run & tradition has been to create an exceptional dining and social experience inspired by traditional Irish public houses. mahonyandsons.com

> Dockside Restaurant: Granville Island - Voted best Patio in Vancouver for the 9th. Year in a Row by Georgia Straight readers. Lunch, Dinner or Sunday Brunch. docksidevancouver.com

> The Observatory: Perched on the peak of Grouse Mountain on Vancouver’s North Shore, this five- star restaurant will take your dining experience to new heights. Enjoy West Coast cuisine while you check out the sparkling city skyline. grousemountain.com Image: Top of Vancouver Vancouver Winter 2018 - 2019 2019 - 2018 Winter Vancouver | visitorschoice.com Experience traditional Cantonese cuisine featuring tempting seafood delicacies. Celebrate special occasions or join us for dim sum or dinner. • Hong Kong Dim Sum • Famous Peking Duck • Live Seafood Chinatown 604-602-0368 400-180 Keefer Street www.floata.com (Parking Level 3) 41 After Dark

ot ready for bed? From live concerts to DJ sets, Nthere’s fun to be had on any given night in Vancouver. The following neighbourhoods are visitorschoice.com | notorious for nightlife:

> Granville Street: Home to some of the busiest nightclubs in the city – as well as some of the most-late-night food available – this downtown street is a great spot to step out. (Map 1)

Vancouver Winter 2018 - 2019 > Yaletown: Vancouver’s hippest lounges can be found in this ultra-cool community. Comb the cobblestone streets for cool cocktails and late-night networking. (Map 1) > Gastown: This district set the tone for Vancouver’s vibe many years ago. Today it’s a draw for college kids, hipsters and 30-somethings alike, featuring cutting-edge cuisine and intimate whisky bars. (Map B) 42 Vancouver Winter 2018 - 2019 | visitorschoice.com 43 43

One of the top Aquariums in the ever than better and bigger is world otters penguins, Rays, Sting before! aquatic amazing other 50,000 and arrival. your await creatures Vancouver Aquarium Vancouver Stanley Park, 845 Avison Way Tel: 604.659.FISH / 604.659.3474 vanaqua.org Map 4, F4 in Stanley Park Sky Zone is the world’s first indoor indoor first world’s the is Zone Sky trampoline park, and the inventors of “fun fitness” and wall-to-wall trampoline courts. Only Sky Zone delivers awesome healthy fun – with WoW. 11125 - 124th St. , Surrey, BC skyzone.com/ca/surrey Map 3,E7 Indoor Attractions Tel: 778.395.JUMP Sky Zone 33rd & Oak Street 604.257.8584 Tel: Map 2,D6 Bloedel Conservatory Bloedel Bloedel Conservatory Bloedel paradise lush domed a is Conservatory located in Queen Elizabeth Park atop point. highest Vancouver’s of City the birds, exotic free-flying 120 than More thrive flowers and plants exotic 500 temperature-controlled its within environment. Poles and popular sites. popular and Poles minutes. 30 every Departures 4:00pm; – 9:40am – 31 – 1 March 5:00pm; – 9:40am – 31 May – 1 April 5:30pm; – 9:30am – 30 – 1 June 6pm; – 9:30am – 4 September – 1 July 5pm; – 9:40am – 30 – 5 September 4pm. – 9:40am – 12 November – 1 October 735 Stanley Park Drive Tel: 604.681.5115 Map 1,B2 & Map B,F4 Stanley Park Horse-Drawn Tours Horse-Drawn Park Stanley One-hour fully narrated tours of Totem the featuring Park Stanley

MajorAttractions Vancouver of Museum The Museum of Vancouver (MOV) Vancouver-focused creates exhibitions and programs that encourage dynamic conversations about what was, is, and can be Permanent exhibitions Vancouver. tell the city’s stories. Vancouver Chestnut Street, 1100 604.736.4431 Tel: museumofvancouver.ca Map 1,J6 is now hometo 200 charming domestic animals! Feed the and bunnies, and ducks chickens, take a pony ride. With so much to see and do, Maplewood Farm is an agri-tour you won’t want to miss! 405 Seymour River Place, Vancouver North 604.929.5610 Tel: maplewoodfarm.bc.ca Map 2,A9 Maplewood Farm This once-working dairy farm Major Attractions Tel: 604.297.4565 Tel: burnabyvillagemuseum.ca Map 3,D6 Burnaby Village Burnaby Museum Stroll down the streets of the 1920s pace. own your at exploring village The village is an open-air museum on a 10- acre site that represents at the Period community. tram-stop typical visitors welcome townsfolk costumed homes, the in demonstrations give and stops Popular shops. and businesses, shop, print the blacksmith, the include the garden at the farmhouse, and the Store. General Burnaby Ave, Lake Deer 6501 demonstrations, exhibits, exhibits, demonstrations, evening planetarium and shows observatory viewing. A unique everyone.experience for Chestnut Street 1100 Tel:604.738.7827 spacecentre.ca Map 1,J6 Major Attractions Centre Space HR MacMillan Expect the Unexpected! Discover the wonders of space through live -

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ATTRACTIONS & ACTIVITIES Capilano Suspension Bridge Park Capilano Suspension Bridge is Bridge Capilano Suspension iconic. The Park celebrates nature in unique and thrilling ways – no more so than with the new Cliffwalk, a series of cantilevered bridges, stairs and platformsalong a granite precipice. Road, Capilano 3735 Vancouver North Tel: 604.985.7474 capbridge.com Map 3,B4 Major Attractions Purchase at Gastown Photo - #143 - - #143 - Photo Gastown at Purchase 757 West Hastings - Sinclair Centre St. Hornby 639 Gallery: Reid Bill St. Robson 1169 Exchange: Currency Dr. Sun Yat Sen Chinese Gardens – Gift Shop - Carrall578 Street & Desk Admission Museum Vancouver 1100 Chestnut Street, Vancouver Guidebook with Vancouver of history with Guidebook combined with $1000 worth of Attraction offers. Save up to 50% off or Get a 2 for 1 at over 50+ Attractions. Only $20 CDN. Valid for 2 Adults & 2 Children. Guidebook & Savings Guidebook Savings & City Passport VanDusen VanDusen Gardens Garden, Botanical VanDusen Explore oasis outdoor acre 55 inspiring an with over 7,500 plant species and local photograph and Spot varieties. wildlife, enjoy the hedge maze with setting serene a in relax and kids the located in the heart of Vancouver. Annual Holiday event - “Festival of Lights” runs from December 1, 2017 to January 2018.7, 5151 Oak Street 604-257-8335 vandusengardens.org Map 2, E5 vancouverchinesegarden.com 578 Carrall Street578 Pender) (at 604.662.3207Tel: ture trees and rare tai hu rock imported from China, are some of the delights and secrets this Garden offers. tions! The jade green pond with koi fish, a collection of 100-year old minia First of its kind built outside of China and the perfect place to visit year- round.Its covered walkways and beautiful pavilions protect guests from Vancouver’s famous rainforest condi Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Sun Yat-Sen Dr. Classical Chinese Garden Major Attractions ATTRACTIONS & ACTIVITIES DINING

Attraction Foodie Tours Continental Taste Vancouver Food Tours Vancouver Lookout The original Foodie tour company in The Vancouver Lookout is the BEST Vancouver. Takes visitors and locals FIRST STOP for all visitors to the on an entertaining and tantalizing city. For those visitors or locals food tasting and cultural adventure. looking for one of the best views in (Ask for City Passport deal) Vancouver come and enjoy a 360 Tel: 604.767.4132 degree view of Vancouver, and the majestic North Shore mountains. Top of Vancouver 555 West Hastings St. Sightseeing Revolving Restaurant Tel: 604.689.0421 Revolving Restaurant Take the elevator (no charge) 560 vancouverlookout.com ft above the city and enjoy excep- Map 1, C9 ft above the city and enjoy excep- tional cuisine and a panoramic view. Specialties are steak, poultry, seafood (lobster, wild BC salmon, Grouse Mountain seafood (lobster, wild BC salmon, Alaskan King crab), lamb and duck. Grouse Mountain is Vancouver’s most Alaskan king crab), lamb and duck. 555 W. Hastings Street visited year-round attraction located 555 W. Hastings Street just 15 minutes from downtown. Enjoy Tel: 604.669.2220 WESTCOAST Sightseeing Tel: 604.669.2220 panoramic views as you travel to the topofvancouver.com WESTCOASTWe have been showcasing Sightseeing topofvancouver.com alpine aboard the iconic Skyride. We have been showcasing Vancouver, $$-$$$ Reservations: , Victoria, and Whistler $$-$$$ Reservations: Yes In summer, the world famous Victoria, and Whistler for over 30 years. Lunch, Dinner, Cocktails Map 1,C9 Lumberjack Show, Birds in Motion Joinfor over us on 30 our years. next Join adventure us on ourto the demonstration, incredible views in the Christmasnext adventure lights toat theButchart Christmas Gardens, Eye of the Wind, visits with our alonglights theat Butchart Sea to Sky Gardens, Highway along to Barbeque/Ribs resident Grizzly bears, dining, Whistler,the Sea to or Sky around Highway our beautiful to Whistler, shopping and more. city.or around We would our bebeautiful happy tocity. share our Yale Saloon 6400 Nancy Greene Way, homeWe would with you!be happy Try the to Christmasshare our - Vancouver’s one and only Country North Vancouver, BC V7R 4K9 Vancouverhome with Cityyou! & Canyon Lights Tour Bar!! Great BBQ with slow-smoked Tel: (604) 980-9311 to321 Capilano Suspension Bridge Daily meats + all the fixings, Line Dancing, grousemountain.com 2PMTel: 604.451.1600Departures. Bull Riding, DJ & Dance floor to Map D, A4 321westcoastsightseeing.com Water Street Map 1,B9 boot! 1300 Granville Street, Tel: 604.451.1600 www.yalesaloon.com westcoastsightseeing.com Map 1,D7 Cycle Tours Map 1,B9 Cycle City Tours WESTCOAST - Seasonal Tours Pub/Brew Pub/Sports Bar City & Capilano Canyon Lights Tour Sharing stories, Karaoke Christmas Lights Tour HOP- Mahony & Sons sights, and local ON Dual Pass & Karaoke Tour Combo Family owned and operated, knowledge of Vancouver, BC through Victoria Christmas this traditional Irish pub offers a fun and educational guided bike Tour selection of beer, wine, and whiskey rides. Rentals and self-guided tours in a large but cozy setting. now available. (Tour departures WESTCOAST - Guided Tours Convention Centre West, and rentals) Downtown South - 1344 Vancouver City & Capilano Bridge 1055 Canada Place Burrard St. (Rentals) Whistler Sea to Sky Tour Tel: 604.647.7513 visitorschoice.com | City Centre - 648 Hornby St. Victoria & Butchart Gardens UBC Campus, 5990 University Blvd www.cyclevancouver.com Tel: 604.827.4444 Tel: 604.618.8626 Map 1,D8 HOP ON HOP OFF TOUR mahonyandsons.com Dual Pass – Park & City Route $ Lunch, Dinner Park Route Map 1,G11 & Map 2,C1 City Route Vancouver Winter 2018 - 2019

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AMIMOC - Gastown Smoke Shop & Accessories SpecialtyJewellery Stores AMIMOC has created and manufactured moccasins in Canada since 1956. Our Ignite Smoke Shop Jade Vancouver latest brands; MARTINO, the waterproof Ignite Smoke Shop is an award- Jade Vancouver offers beautifully boots for Urban active and with MAËL, the winning smoke shop located in hand crafted jewellery, sculptures team dared to create a distinctive boot: Vancouver, BC. We specialize in a as well as carvings and rough jade. Beautiful & unique still today, 60 years wide range of Vaporizers, Glass, Visit our gorgeous Gastown show- after its creation! Handmade Lacing - Grinders, Bongs, Pipes and other fine room where our knowledgeable Pre-shaped by heat 22 colors selection – smoking accessories like Hookahs, staff will help you find the perfect “We are unique. We are “AMIMOC” Located Shisha, Rolling Papers and more. gift or souvenir in a wide variety of 332 Water Street, Gastown Ignite Smoke Shop features the price ranges. Tel: 604.428.9994 hottest brand name glass, locally #4 - 375 Water St, Gastown www.amimoc.ca blown glass and more, and are an Tel: 604.687.5233 Map 1,B10 Authorized Dealer for Illadelph, Roor jademine.com and Hoss Glass. With great product Map C selection, knowledgeable staff and Car Rental affordable prices, Ignite Smoke Shop aims to please. Come visit us in Footwear Hertz Canada Ltd. Gastown, Vancouver, only 2 blocks Hertz Canada Ltd. From value Australian Boot Company from the Steam Clock. 109 Cordova St. savings options like a compact car, This 1,600-square-foot shop is stocked Tel: 778-786-0977 to a roomy full size car or luxury with a wide assortment of men’s and Email: [email protected] model, Hertz makes renting a vehicle women’s footwear from two legendary ignitesmokeshop.ca easy and affordable. Australian-born labels, Blundstone and Map 1,B10 1038 Canada Place R.M. Williams, and Denmark’s equally 1270 Granville Street revered Glerups. In fact, they have the Quote City Passport largest selection of shoes from these #2139039 & save up to brands in Canada. 30% off base rates. 104 Water Street – Gastown Map 1,B8 1968 West 4th. – Kitsilano Map 1, H8 Email: australianboot.com Map 1,B10 Map 2, C4 Specialty Stores Men’s Clubs Footwear Gastown Photo Fox Den OK Boot Corral We stock what travellers need in Canada’s premier gentlemen’s club. Experience old fashioned western photography. Nikon and Canon – Opulent surroundings, with friendly hospitality while you explore the cameras and lenses. Batteries lingerie models! Canada’s largest, wide selection of western boots and chargers for every model most trusted name; world class made from: python, ostrich, of camera. Camera bags and reputation based on honesty and rattlesnake, caiman, and of course binoculars too. integrity. 100+ out-call escorts. cowhide! They also have a great selection of accessories. Unit 143 - 757 West Hastings 4717 Kingsway, Burnaby in Sinclair Centre Tel: 604.669.9475 205 Carrall Street, Gastown Tel: 604.608.2728 carmanfox.com Tel: 604.684.2668 gastownphoto.com Map 2,E9 okbootcorral.com Map C

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