From live music at every street corner, to All Day Happy Hour at your favourite shops and restaurants to the most kick-ass urban views out there, step outta your home and into the neighbourhood!
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Change is in the air. We are making room for a more people-centric Gastown – full of outdoor activities, pop-up art and shops, and some added surprises (in true Gastown style).
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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 …
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When Stefanie and Richard moved EC Rare Books into their new space on Cambie Street, they made a captivating discovery. The very space they now occupied was originally owned by a family of bookbinders. This little bit of fate was an inspiring welcome to Richard, a third-generation bookbinder himself. Two framed photos of the original family and business now hang in the shop as a relic of Gastown’s History.
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A couple of doors down from its old hunting grounds in the new and improved Nettles Tale. From inclusive swimwear to locally acquired home decor Nettles Tale has settled in beautifully. We reach out to owner Julia, who gave us her perspective of being a store owner in Gastown.
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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.
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Ready for a trip down memory lane? With everything changing on the daily we wanted to step back in time and honour Gastown’s rich history.
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With a passion for history and theatre, Will Woods shares his deep knowledge with every curious Gastowner on his engaging walking tours.
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With a passion for local, sustainable fashion for the way women really live, Allison Smith shares her fashion sense and philosophy with every Gastowner lucky enough to come across one of her designs.
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Gastown has the sauce; let us teach you the recipe this month.
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