Vancouver Cocktail Week (VCW) is back from March 2 – 9, 2025 and there is no better place to toast the art of the cocktail than in Gastown. Join us as we celebrate the vibrant culture of food and drink in a city that is a hub of cocktail creativity, filled with multi-award-winning-bartenders. Enjoy a series of innovative, cocktail-focussed events taking place throughout the city, plus nightly Cinq a Sept Happy Hour specials at select neighbourhood bars. From whiskey dens to bartender pop-ups – Gastown is ready to celebrate Vancouver Cocktail Week with you – with a delicious, hand-crafted drink in hand.
HERE IS WHERE YOU SHOULD BE SPENDING YOUR COCKTAIL-FORWARD WEEK:
CINQ À SEPT HAPPY HOURS
Drop in to these elevated happy hours across the city for VCW signature cocktails, snacks, entertainment, socializing and more. Happening nightly from 5-7pm.
Sun March 2 – Sun March 9
Gastown locations include:
Gastown Cocktail Crawl
Sunday March 2 • 4-8 pm
Presented by Nikka Whisky
With stops at: PidGin, L’Abattoir, Pourhouse and Chambar.
FIERCE ADVENTURES
Thursday March 6
Location: Guilt & Co.
Timing: 5-7 pm
Tickets: $35
A live drag show combining the fierceness of Vancouver drag with playing an epic game of D&D.
BARTENDER POP-UPS
Tuesday March 4
Location: L’Abattoir
Timing: From 5 PM
Thursday March 6
Location: L’Abattoir
Timing: From 5 PM
