The dress code: dress to impress; the time: 2 to 11:30pm; the tickets: $25 in advance and $30 at the door. Hosted by comedian Dino Archie from Simply Dope Comedy and actor Jamie Callica from Almost Human, this Oscar party includes a three-course dinner, Thienot Champagne features and Oscar cocktails. Prizes for best dressed will be awarded and you may even win a $500 Flight Centre gift card. DJ Ray Black will provide the beats for the after show. To book a table email [email protected].
Shine those shoes, paint those nails and come dressed to own the place for an intimate evening of fine dining, cocktails and a viewing of the 86th Annual Academy Awards. Flaunt that gown and straighten that tie, the paparazzi will find you on Cineworks red carpet. Tickets are $125 each and include dinner from Espana Restaurant, an Oscar cocktail and the comedic commentary by Paul Anthony of Talent Time. Fill out your winners ballot and you may win a pair of diamond earrings. Its at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre from 4 to 10pm. Tickets at BrownPaper Tickets.
Dress like a movie star, strike a pose on the red carpet and have a grilled cheese sandwich at the Rio Theatre. Hosted by Alex Chisholm, get as close to the Oscars as you can by watching a live broadcast of the 86th Annual Academy Awards. Admission is free; the doors open at 3pm and the red carpet starts at 4pm. This event is only for those over 19. Contests such as Oscar trivia, best costume and best acceptance speech will take place during commercials.
Join host Morgan Brayton for a night of celebrating, cursing and crying at the third annual Oscar party at the Morrissey. This gala not only provides you with a spectacular Oscar screening but benefits the Vancouver Orphan Kitten Rescue Association (VOKRA), a charity dedicated to rescuing homeless and abandoned cats and kittens in Vancouver. Tickets can be purchased online or at the door for $25. The event is from 3:30 to 9pm.
Celebrate like the stars as the Vancouver International Film Festival puts a Raincity spin on Hollywoods big night. Hosted by WE Vancouver film reviewer and Breakfast TV entertainment guru Thor Diakow, the red carpet party includes a welcome cocktail, hors doeuvres, an Oscar pool, prizes, tunes from a guest DJ and watching the festivities on the big screen. Tickets are $35 and are available at VIFF.org.
All events take place on Sunday, March 2.
