With autumn taking over, we are seeing a great deal of change in our neighbourhood. We recommend taking a jaunt around to see all the hustle and bustle that is happening. We are happy to be welcoming many new businesses to Gastown as well as reconnecting with the ones who have reopened over the last couple of weeks.
Read More
When designing Smiths Bar and Restuarant, Laura Donnellan envisioned a space that represented home, family, and community. Creating the space was no small feat as every nook and cranny has a unique element true to Ireland and the Donnellan family.
Read More
Now that Patiotown is in full swing, we’re kicking it up a notch. The free pop-up music series set in multiple locations throughout Gastown has made a comeback. Gastown Unplugged is an initiative put on by our businesses to help support local artists. From jazz to slow jams and everything in between, you can …
Read More
With the BC government’s Covid restrictions, dine-in eating is only permitted to restaurants with patios. Your fav spot doesn’t have a patio? Fret not! Local businesses are also offering take-out as well during this time.
Read More
From daring designers, to top tier tailors, to bustling boutiques, West Cordova is the epitome of chic.
Read More
Don’t sleep on the hidden gems that make up Abbott street.
Read More
Find love in Gastown for a chance to win daily prizes PLUS a grand prize valued at over $5000!
Read More
Founder Colleen Imrie started The Nooks in Ontario as a consignment shop selling furniture and art. Eventually, she attracted local artisans who wanted to sell in her store. Colleen soon realized there was a great need for local makers to have a way to break into retail.
Read More
Gastowners drink coffee like it’s going out of style, but it’s as chic as ever. The love for everything caffeinated runs deep in our neighbourhood and we will go to any lengths to get our fix.
Read More
East Cordova is a microcosm of everything that makes Gastown, well, Gastown. The old-fashion charm of a heritage barbershop, the style and class of a well-made suit, the rockus fun of a funky hole in the wall bar, and all the vibrancy of a bouquet of flowers.
Read More