Events and Entertainment

Did you know that the Vancouver International Children's Festival is the oldest and largest outdoor children's festival? It’s been around since 1978 and has been emulated throughout North America and beyond.

Bob already told you about the retrospective Fluevog Shoes exhibit entitled Fox, Fluevog and Friends currently taking place at the Museum of Vancouver here . The Frugal Fluevog Army.

Music Waste just released this awesome commercial/video... And they're holding a fundraiser party tonight at the Astoria. Info HERE !

A local director friend of mine, Liam Mitchell (of SALAZAR ), sent this video he directed for Edmonton band, The Whitsundays . The song is called You Know I Can't Lie and It's off their second album, Saul , that released last week.

Don't forget it's Skate or Die 2 tomorrow, we'll be crossboning our fingers for some nice weather, but if that fails it's off to Leeside. Seriously...it's Skate or Die..Not 'Skate! Unless it rains...

Each month, Blim puts on a an awesome Monthly Market at the Heritage Hall in Mount Pleasant filled with crafters, clothesmakers, artisans, cupcake wizards, soap makers and all sorts of other great stuff.

This Friday at Fortune Sound Club we have Just Blaze (NYC) along with Happy Ending residents DJ Marvel & Butter and in the LIvestock Room with Rico Uno & Genie for RE-UP! Pre-sale tickets are available HERE for only $15!

Breathe Spa has been a long time best-kept-secret for Vancouver's fashionable downtown business set. Up until a couple years ago, the spa had been getting it's business through the word-of-mouth of dewy skinned clients.

Every day we share a single photo from our Flickr Pool with you, shot by one of our faithful and talented readers (that’s you!). Today's photo was shot by Susan Gittins .

Greetings Vancouver is Awesome readers! We here at Artsy-Dartsy are proud to be new contributors to VIA.A brief background on us: We are Linus and Denise. So pleased to meet you! We love art and design, hence we started a website called Artsy-Dartsy.