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It’s Spring Break! Time to Gastown Like A Local
March 23, 2018
Gastown is unlike anywhere else in the city. Steeped in history and spilling over with
The Nose Knows – Celebrating National Fragrance Day in Gastown
March 21, 2018
March 23 is National Fragrance Day – an opportunity to celebrate, delight, sniff and savor
Spring Fashion In Gastown – Part 2
March 9, 2018
The neighbourhood is speckled, like an Easter egg, with a wonderfully diverse assortment of boutiques,
Spring Fashion In Gastown
March 7, 2018
It might not feel like it, but say hello to Springtime! It’s always fun
Eyeland Framemakers reborn as Mosh Framemakers
February 23, 2018
Last night, at her completely redesigned boutique on Water Street, Sara Moshurchak unveilled Mosh Designs.
The Latest Jewellery In Gastown
February 16, 2018
Jewellery is a special thing. It can mark an important time in one’s life, symbolize
Wedding Bells Will Ring: Bridal Wear In Gastown
January 12, 2018
Our picturesque neighbourhood attracts so many photographers with happy brides and grooms, fiancés and lovers,
Christmas Party Wear In Gastown
December 15, 2017
The holidays are filled with activity. Shopping, decorating, wrapping, listing, baking, carolling, laughing, mistletoeing and
Holiday Gift Shopping In Gastown
December 13, 2017
With 11 days to go til Christmas (don’t panic!), we imagine there are more than
Black Friday In Gastown.
November 23, 2017
It’s been said: GASTOWN ALWAYS LOOKS GOOD IN BLACK. Well, this Friday Novemeber 24, more
Unique Gifts In Gastown
November 8, 2017
Gastown loves the weird stuff. Throughout the neighbourhood you’ll discover the unique, the unusual and
For House and Home – Interior Design Shopping In Gastown
September 27, 2017
This weekend brings the annual Vancouver Interior Design Show where designers, artists, makers and design-centric
Fall Accessories In Gastown
August 30, 2017
The Labour Day weekend will soon be upon us as we revel in the final
Made in Vancouver – Sold In Gastown
August 16, 2017
Sometimes, you don’t have to go very far to find the perfect item. Things of
Before Burning Man……Gastown!
August 2, 2017
Once a year, thousands of people make the pilgrimage to Nevada’s Black Rock Desert to create
Exploring Gastown: East Cordova
July 19, 2017
Cordova Street is special. There’s the magic that resides in the Western part, yet for
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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