Events and Entertainment

Our Daily Photo #2240 is from Sonika , who captured the stunning display of the Honda Celebration of Light fireworks from Saturday night in English Bay. The very first Ka-Boom? by China?? last night.

Just in case you weren't one of the hundreds of thousands who turned out for China's show on the first night of the 25th anniversary of the Honda Celebration of Light last night, here are a few great photos posted to Instagram that tell the story.

The first night of the Honda Celebration of Light takes place tomorrow night in English Bay! The longest-running offshore fireworks competition in the world, I'm proud to announce that I'm representing Vancouver Is Awesome on the judging panel for th

A retro video arcade has popped up in Strathcona! Located adjacent to the Landyachtz company store Near Venables and Clark, it'll be there from now until October; they're doing renovations on their building in a few months and until they begin those

Our Daily Photo #2239 is from Gabriel , who snapped this photo in front of the Vancouver Art Gallery, a popular spot that's home to some form of entertainment every day.

Every week our friends at The Georgia Straight provide us with a preview of what you’ll see on - and in – their paper that week.

THE PROOF is a weekly roundup showcasing local creatives. A column for creatives to share their story and work, in a unique, concise format: each creative shows 8 pictures and answers 8 questions.

Vancouver Is Awesome is a proud sponsor of thisopenspace.ca , an online platform for booking unique spaces for pop-up shops, exhibits, and events. They’ve hosted hundreds of pop-up concepts in Vancouver neighbourhoods since September 2012.

How are you guys getting all of these stunning shots of the city? Our Daily Photo #2238 is from Instagrammer rkmemory , who got a beautiful perspective of Vancouver that is making us feel real lucky to live here. million dollar view of our city.

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".