
Mexican Barrio
Welcome to Canada’s first Mexican Barrio. Two neighbourhoods, one community.
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Welcome to Canada’s first Mexican Barrio. Two neighbourhoods, one community.

October is awesome. Crispy autumn days filled with sunshine, pumpkins, soup, pie, Thanksgiving and Halloween.

It’s a pleasant experience walking around Gastown in the fall. The air is sweet, balancing

(McGyver enjoying a refreshing strawberry cone as he strolls past the Steamclock in the show’s

Gastown is lucky to have so many fine restaurants, shops, cafés and interesting places for

Summer light plays upon the buildings, casting shadows, and illuminating colour. People sit and enjoy

“There are so many doors to open. I am impatient to begin.” ―from ‘Flowers for Algernon’

The Gastown Grand Prix has a long history of pushing professional cyclists to the limits

June 21 marks a very important day in this country – National Indigenous Peoples Day, formerly

From The Great Fire of 1886 – Chuck Davis, the Great Vancouver Book Vancouver, a city

Gastown is full of artists. Creativity is drawn to the neighbourhood to thrive within its

This April marks Gastown’s second year participating in the Capture Photography Festival. From April 3

The 90th Academy Awards takes place this Sunday in Hollywood, preceded by the traditional red

Capture Photography Festival The first of April saw the neighbourhood participate in the citywide Capture Photography

Sheila Lam (@sheilalam) is a freelance content creator who calls both Vancouver and Copenhagen, home.

Interviewed by: JP McGlynn How long have you been taking pictures? I’ve been on Instagram for

The 2017 Global Relay Gastown Grand Prix is here. As Canada’s oldest still running cycling classic,

What happens when a Bad Ass Women’s Cycling Team and the Wild Shoe Magicians at Fluevog

This July 12th, the cobblestoned streets of Gastown will be transformed into an exciting race track

The free pop-up music series is back every Thursday from 4-7pm. With live music on every

Get a free transit pass on Sundays during your next Gastown vist from one of these

Your first three hours of parking are free every Sunday.

From brunch to bold gifts, we’ve curated the perfect Gastown day for the icon in your

The Tourism Challenge returns from April 19 – May 31, 2025.

The street festival returns to Carrall St on March 17 from 12 PM – 8 PM.


From March 2-9. A note for the cocktail drinker: this is your spot.

A limited-time art installation at 1 Alexander St