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Rogers Santa Claus Parade

6 Dec 2009 (annual)

Vancouver's Rogers Santa Claus Parade is one of British Columbia's largest winter events, and makes its way through downtown Vancouver attracting over 300,000 visitors each year. Expect…

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Winter Solstice Lantern Procession

21 Dec 2009 (annual)

The Winter Solstice Lantern Procession marks the year's longest night (and shortest day) with a celebration involving singing, drumming, music, dancing and lanterns, of course, throughout six…

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Carol Ships Parade of Lights

4 - 23 Dec 2009 (annual)

Vancouver's Carol Ships Parade of Lights is a tradition that began almost 50 years ago with just one decorated boat docking at Coal Harbour. Today, watch over 80 of them don thousands of…

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The Peak of Christmas at Grouse Mountain

5 - 24 Dec 2009 (annual)

Celebrate the holidays at Vancouver's Grouse Mountain as it comes alive during the Peak of Christmas. The event features a scavenger hunt, skating, carol-singing and ice shows as well as a…

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Portobello West

1 Mar - 31 Dec 2009; Sun only (annual)

Inspired by Europe's artisan markets, Portobello West showcases local artists and designers. Shop for clothing, accessories and jewellery as well as fine arts. The market is housed in Rocky…

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Bright Nights in Stanley Park

27 Nov 2009 - 2 Jan 2010 (annual)

Vancouver's Stanley Park welcomes visitors to its special nights of winter illuminations, Bright Nights. Over a million lights transform the forest into a magical world. Board the park's train…

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Canyon Lights

4 Dec 2009 - 2 Jan 2010 (annual)

One of Vancouver's most popular attractions, the Capilano Suspension Bridge dons over 200,000 twinkling lights during its annual Canyon Lights event. Visitors can explore the surrounding park…

Festival of Lights. Courtesy of VanDusen Botanical Garden

Festival of Lights

5 Dec 2009 - 4 Jan 2010 (annual)

The Festival of Lights creates a magical wonderland across Vancouver's expansive VanDusen Botanical Garden. Countless twinkling lights illuminate the Gingerbread Wood, Floating Bridge, Magic…

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The Yeti Mountain Snowshoe Series

Jan 2010 (various dates)

The Yeti Snowshoe Series comprises four snowshoeing races across British Columbia, all held at different dates. Choose from a 5km strut or a more serious 10km run. Either way, they're a great…

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The Yeti Mountain Snowshoe Series

Jan 2010 (various dates)

The Yeti Snowshoe Series comprises four snowshoeing races across British Columbia, all held at different dates. Choose from a 5km strut or a more serious 10km run. Either way, they're a great…

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Vancouver International Storytelling Festival

Feb 2010 (annual)

The Vancouver International Storytelling Festival, held at the Vancouver Museum, takes the form of a series of concerts, workshops, daytime performances, a kids' stage and storytelling through dance.

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The Yeti Mountain Snowshoe Series

Feb 2010 (various dates)

The Yeti Snowshoe Series comprises four snowshoeing races across British Columbia, all held at different dates. Choose from a 5km strut or a more serious 10km run. Either way, they're a great…

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City of Bhangra

Feb 2010 (annual)

Get ready for an explosion of sights and sounds at Vancouver's City of Bhangra, North America's largest Bhangra festival. Held throughout the city, streets come alive, communities converge…

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FIS Women's Alpine Skiing World Cup: Vancouver

Feb 2010 (annual)

The women's FIS World Cup visits Vancouver for competitions in the downhill and combined events.

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Whsitler Olympic Park. © VANOC/COVAN

Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympic Games

12 - 28 Feb 2010

Vancouver hosts the 2010 Winter Olympic Games. After a four-year wait, hundreds of competitors from across the world battle it out for cherished gold medals in sports ranging from downhill…

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FIS Men's Alpine Skiing World Cup: Vancouver

Feb 2010 (annual)

The FIS World Cup visits Vancouver for competitions in the Super G and giant slalom events.

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Ravishing Beasts

22 Oct 2009 - 28 Feb 2010; not Mon

The Museum of Vancouver hosts Ravishing Beasts, a glimpse into the strange world of taxidermy. Explore its history and revival in contemporary art. Is there a future for this practice? Or does…

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The Yeti Mountain Snowshoe Series

Mar 2010 (various dates)

The Yeti Snowshoe Series comprises four snowshoeing races across British Columbia, all held at different dates. Choose from a 5km strut or a more serious 10km run. Either way, they're a great…

Vancouver Playhouse International Wine Festival. Courtesy of Vancouver Playhouse International Wine Festival

Vancouver Playhouse International Wine Festival

Mar 2010 (annual)

The Vancouver Convention and Exhibition Centre hosts the annual Vancouver Playhouse International Wine Festival, Canada's premier wine event. Displays feature hundreds of wines produced by a…

Vancouver International Auto Show. Courtesy of Curve Communications

Vancouver International Auto Show

Mar - Apr 2010 (annual)

The Vancouver International Auto Show at BC Place Stadium is one of the largest in Canada. Visitors can check out all the latest models and car accessories from major international manufacturers.


Highlights

Festival of Lights

VanDusen Botanical Garden

5 Dec 2009 - 4 Jan 2010 (annual)

Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympic Games

Vancouver

12 - 28 Feb 2010

Vancouver Playhouse International Wine Festival

Vancouver Convention Centre

Mar 2010 (annual)