Friday, November 14, 2014

#UnwrapEtsy Holiday Pop-Up
Thu, Nov 13, 2014 - Wed, Nov 19, 2014
Friday to Tuesday: 11AM - 7PM Wednesday:  11AM - 6PM
434 Columbia St Vancouver, BC, V6A Canada
Etsy Launching Canada Pop-Up Tour In Vancouver With 34 Local Etsy Stores #UnwrapEtsy. Etsy Team Canada is on a Holiday 2014 themed Pop-Up Tour across the nation and kickin' things off in Vancaouver. This holiday shop is all about gift giving rather than traditional Christmas and holiday themes, to encourage art lovers, craft lovers, designers and makers alike to find the unexpected and perfect gift for a loved one this holiday season.

Circle Craft Christmas Market
Friday 10am - 9pm
Saturday 10am - 7pm
Sunday 10am - 5pm
Vancouver Convention Centre West 1055 Canada Place Vancouver, BC  V6C 0C3
Over 310 artisans from coast to coast will come together for the 41st Annual Circle Craft Christmas Market. With artisans, artists, and crafters from all disciplines, including pottery, wood, glass, metal, fibre, fashion, jewellery, and more, there will be much to explore!  

Light Up the Village at Park Royal
Friday, November 14th - 5:30 to 7:30PM
Corner Taylor Way & Marine Drive, West Vancouver
Join us as we usher in the Holidays with our annual tree lighting ceremony in The Village.  Delight in the countdown to illuminating over 100,000 dazzling lights – along with seasonal festivities and complimentary treats at Keeper’s Crossing in the center of The Village.  • Countdown takes place at 7:00 PM sharp!  • Holiday cookie decorating by Whole Foods Market  • Steamy hot coco by Village Taphouse  • Gourmet mini donuts  • Seasonal teas by DAVIDsTEA  • Face painting & fun by Santa’s Elves  • Ross Curran’s Jazz Trio  • Singing Trio: Noel  • Cool illuminated wristband giveaway  • Photo opportunity with classical characters in their most intricate costumes from Vancouver's famous Goh Ballet - The Nutcracker

Indigo Presents: John Cleese 
Friday, November 14th, 7:00pm
Chapters Robson, 788 Robson Street, Vancouver, British Columbia
Join us for a special event with John Cleese for the release of his new book, So Anyway.... We’re thrilled to be holding two different events with the legendary cofounder of the Monty Python comedy troupe, creator of the award-winning British sitcom Fawlty Towers and featured performer in the James Bond, Harry Potter and Shrek film series. Event Guidelines      John Cleese will autograph a maximum of ONE (1) purchased copy per person of his new book, So Anyway…. NO personalization.     NO memorabilia or additional items will be permitted for the signing including posters, clothing or any other item. Book signing only.     NO photography or video recording will be permitted.

Saturday, November 15, 2014

Circle Craft Christmas Market
Friday 10am - 9pm
Saturday 10am - 7pm
Sunday 10am - 5pm
Vancouver Convention Centre West 1055 Canada Place Vancouver, BC  V6C 0C3
Over 310 artisans from coast to coast will come together for the 41st Annual Circle Craft Christmas Market. With artisans, artists, and crafters from all disciplines, including pottery, wood, glass, metal, fibre, fashion, jewellery, and more, there will be much to explore!

Santa's Arrival at Park Royal
Saturday, November 15th - 10:45 AM
Corner Taylor Way & Marine Drive, West Vancouver
A jingle of bells and a clatter of hooves means Santa is coming to Park Royal.  Join us to usher in Santa and his elves to Park Royal South.  • First 100 children to sit on Santa’s knee will receive a complimentary Rogers' Chocolates Advent Calendar  • Dance performance by Shift Dance Co.  • Face painting & fun by Santa’s elves until 1:00 PM  • Colouring book, antlers & candy cane given complimentary with every visit with Santa  • Visit Santa on November 15th between 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM & 2:30 PM to 5:00 PM

#UnwrapEtsy Holiday Pop-Up
Thu, Nov 13, 2014 - Wed, Nov 19, 2014
Friday to Tuesday: 11AM - 7PM Wednesday:  11AM - 6PM
434 Columbia St Vancouver, BC, V6A Canada
Etsy Launching Canada Pop-Up Tour In Vancouver With 34 Local Etsy Stores #UnwrapEtsy. Etsy Team Canada is on a Holiday 2014 themed Pop-Up Tour across the nation and kickin' things off in Vancaouver. This holiday shop is all about gift giving rather than traditional Christmas and holiday themes, to encourage art lovers, craft lovers, designers and makers alike to find the unexpected and perfect gift for a loved one this holiday season.

HWKRS MRKT #Vancouver - $10

Saturday, 15 November 2014 at 6:00 PM  - 12:00am
The Independent 188 Kingsway Vancouver Vancouver, BC 
LAST Event of 2014! Come out for the biggest Food Party of the year YVR! Local Vancouver foodie event.

Sunday, November 16, 2014

Circle Craft Christmas Market
Friday 10am - 9pm
Saturday 10am - 7pm
Sunday 10am - 5pm
Vancouver Convention Centre West 1055 Canada Place Vancouver, BC  V6C 0C3
Over 310 artisans from coast to coast will come together for the 41st Annual Circle Craft Christmas Market. With artisans, artists, and crafters from all disciplines, including pottery, wood, glass, metal, fibre, fashion, jewellery, and more, there will be much to explore!  

Main Street Vinyl Record Fair -  $4 / Kids Free
Sunday November 16th from 11am - 5pm
Heritage Hall, 3102 Main Street, Vancouver BC
Buy, sell, trade – new and used vinyl records plus a selection of used turntables in Vancouver on Sunday November 16th from 11am - 5pm  Thousands of vinyl records for sale! Discover gems and stock up on cheap classics!

#UnwrapEtsy Holiday Pop-Up
Thu, Nov 13, 2014 - Wed, Nov 19, 2014
Friday to Tuesday: 11AM - 7PM Wednesday:  11AM - 6PM
434 Columbia St Vancouver, BC, V6A Canada
Etsy Launching Canada Pop-Up Tour In Vancouver With 34 Local Etsy Stores #UnwrapEtsy. Etsy Team Canada is on a Holiday 2014 themed Pop-Up Tour across the nation and kickin' things off in Vancaouver. This holiday shop is all about gift giving rather than traditional Christmas and holiday themes, to encourage art lovers, craft lovers, designers and makers alike to find the unexpected and perfect gift for a loved one this holiday season.

Reoccurring Events

Night Markets:

MERCATO: Italian Night Market 
3pm - 7pm every 3rd Friday of the month until until Friday, November 21st, 2014
Italian Cultural Centre, 3075 Slocan Street at Grandview Highway
IL CENTRO Italian Cultural Centre is proud to host and present Il MERCATO, the city’s first Farmer and Italian Night Market starting this Friday. This market is the first of its kind in Vancouver bringing together the tastes of Italy with the produce grown in local farms. We invite the community to come shop for a vibrant assortment of fresh fruit and vegetables, handmade products from local artisans and delicious food prepared by Il Centro’s chef. The Italian community market element allows you the opportunity to bring home a taste of Italy every month. Stay for live Italian music featuring the classic mandolin and accordion, and children’s activities provided by our Italian School teachers.

Farmers Markets:

Fresh, local, organic foods & crafts. 60+ vendors, hot food, music! Rain or Shine! 

Hastings Park Winter Market
Sundays, Oct 5 - Nov 30, 10am - 2pm
Hastings Skatepark, Vancouver, BC V5K 4A6