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Only In Gastown Gift Guide
November 28, 2022
We’ve curated a special guide featuring a series of unique brands, items, and experiences, that you
Gastown Thursday Nights: Late Night Shopping
November 17, 2022
A full list of shops that are opened late every Thursday to cater to your late
Holiday Highlights
November 10, 2022
Check out all of the holiday happenings going down in Gastown.
From ballet in storefronts,
Gastown in October
October 7, 2022
From pop-ups to thanksgiving feasts to chasing ghosts, here is how we’re spending this month in
Fall Pop-Ups
October 6, 2022
A pop-up state of mind ft: local collaborators and designers.
Don’t miss these fall pop-ups.
Fall Menu
October 6, 2022
Fall menus have been released. Here is what we’re eating this month in Gastown (including Thanksgiving
Gastown In September
September 15, 2022
September brings us the release of autumn/winter ’22 collections from local fashion designers, negroni week, arts
Weekly Events
September 14, 2022
Your guide to weekly events in Gastown. From karaoke, pool tourneys, Sunday roasts, to every genre
Negroni Week 2022
September 14, 2022
Join these four Gastown locations from Sept. 12 -18 as they mix classic and negroni variations
Design & Gather September
September 14, 2022
Check out these upcoming art and culture events and speaker series coming to Gastown this September.
Gastown Thursday Nights: Pride Takeover
July 19, 2022
Pride Takeover July 28, 2022 | 5-8pm | Throughout Gastown We’re kicking off Vancouver Pride weekend
Retail + Restaurant Maps
June 28, 2022
Maps aren’t just for tourists. With over 55+ new businesses on the directory the Gastown restaurant
Jazz Fest Takeover
June 1, 2022
On Thursday, June 16th Gastown is going back to its deep jazz roots with a @CoastalJazzFest takeover.
New 2 Gastown
April 28, 2022
A note for the innovative, lively, creative trendsetter: this is your spot. Introducing a growing list
Abbott Street Fire
April 13, 2022
Please note the following business closures and other updates from the Winters Hotel fire at 203
Gastown Tourism Challenge 2022
April 7, 2022
From April 23 – May 31 , Gastown welcomes back local tourism and hospitality professionals to
Gastown in May
April 7, 2022
Shop + Style – Cobblestone Cute – @denniesaph @artemisiaclothing @cappelleriabertacchi_canada You turn heads everywhere you go.
Gastown Thursday Nights
May 20, 2025
The free pop-up music series is back every Thursday from 4-7pm. With live music on every
Gastown Sunday Set: Free Transit
May 11, 2025
Get a free transit pass on Sundays during your next Gastown vist from one of these
Gastown Sunday Set: Free Parking
May 10, 2025
Your first three hours of parking are free every Sunday.
Mother’s Day in Gastown
May 7, 2025
From brunch to bold gifts, we’ve curated the perfect Gastown day for the icon in your
Tourism Challenge 2025
April 14, 2025
The Tourism Challenge returns from April 19 – May 31, 2025.
St. Paddy’s Day Street Party
March 5, 2025
The street festival returns to Carrall St on March 17 from 12 PM – 8 PM.
Vancouver Cocktail Week In Gastown
February 26, 2025
From March 2-9. A note for the cocktail drinker: this is your spot.
Light Lane: Pedal Powered Art
February 24, 2025
A limited-time art installation at 1 Alexander St
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