Events and Entertainment

Today's High Fiving Celebrities is actually a sneak peak into the DINNER WITH ... Fred Penner! I took Fred out to dinner for our column and got him to give me a high five. You'll have to wait until next week to see what Fred had to say! :)

My friend Marc Smith from Amuse Consulting just launched a sweet project he's calling 30 Day Adventures . An event planner for the past 13 years, he decided this year that it was time for a big change in his life and his career.

Not long ago we brought you a quick PIECE about the Solefood farm that went in on Pacific Boulevard and our friends at Megaphone Magazine have gotten the inside scoop in their current issue! Find a vendor on the street, buy a copy off of them for $2

SCENE AND HEARD showcases the independent music scene here in Vancouver.

If you were to create a Venn diagram where one circle was labeled "cheap" and the other labeled "awesome", the middle point where they cross over could be labeled "Vancouver on the Cheap".

SCENE AND HEARD showcases the independent music scene here in Vancouver. We post weekly guest playlists comprised of Vancouver artists and ‘Last Week in Music’ highlights some of the best concerts happening around the city... Sasquatch.

New Orleans rapper Curren$y came through Vancouver for a gig at Fortune Sound Club the other week and I just had to interview him... for a third time! Here it is! Doot doola doot doo... doot doo! Nardwuar vs.

Vancouver Is Awesome is a proud media partner of Vancouver Draw Down 2012.

The kids at BC Children's Hospital went and did something really awesome again: they sent us a customized t-shirt to remind us that Miracle Weekend is coming up! Pictured below is the back of the tee with young Arlo, a kid who once had an operation p

Every day we share a single photo from our Flickr Pool shot by one of our faithful and talented readers (that’s you!) It's about that time Vancouver! I can feel my thighs burning just looking at this awesome photo from janheuninck...ugh.