BC Events

Saputo’s LE BURGER WEEK is back! With hundreds of participating restaurants, this year’s edition will be taking place across 2 countries, 6 provinces, and 15+ cities!   Le Burger Week is a weeklong burger festival that takes place, each year, from September 1st until September 7th where participating restaurants from various Canadian cities compete to create a unique burger;...

CKNW welcomes the first ever SKOOKUM Music Festival: a spirited, eclectic menu of authentic artists from the West Coast, across Canada and around the world

Ferment Fest Vancouver This year’s Ferment Fest Vancouver is bigger and better! So bring your tote bag and come hungry to stock up on all your favourite local fermented goodies! $3.00 at the door More info at www.vancouverferments.com

Nothing says “cozy” like a night of food, art and culture to bring in the fall season. This year marks the fifth year of Harvest Feastival, an epic feast featuring fresh local food from the UBC Farm, followed by an evening of arts and culture programming. To mark the 5th year of the Harvest Feastival,...

Backpack Buddies is hosting it’s 5th annual fundraiser, FOOD4THOUGHT, to raise much needed funds to provide backpacks of food for the weekend to children in metro Vancouver. The evening will showcase live music and an exceptional collaborative meal by Vancouver’s top chefs: Juno Kim, Kris Barnholden, David Robertson, Josh Gale and Kate Horsman. Thursday, September...

Learn the history, customs, and tradition behind the celebration of the Mid-Autumn Moon Festival. Instructor Jessica Yue will first show you how you how to make ice mooncakes. Then you will take a quick tour of the house while she sets up the kitchen and shows you how to make baked moon cakes. You’ll get...

Participate in this free series of cooking events for ages 10–18 at recreation centres across Surrey from April 6 to June 9. After teams showcase their skills and creativity at their local centre, the winners are invited to compete in the city-wide finale on September 22 at the South Surrey Recreation and Arts Centre. There...

Now a perennial favourite, this event raises awareness for Slow Fish Canada (a Slow Food initiative) and its role in protecting our oceans. The quality and variety of the ocean’s bounty are in the spotlight at this special dinner. A sparkling wine reception with canapes prepared by the culinary students kicks off the the roving...

Costs: $42+GST for non-Nikkei Centre members, $38+GST for Nikkei Centre members This class is brought to you by the Sake Association of British Columbia (SABC) and Yama Cafe – where you can enjoy good food and sake! Discover and explore Japanese culture though sake tasting and a hands-on cooking class by chef Yamamura from the...

Adults $30.00 Senior/Youth $20.00 This year, the Maple Ridge Agricultural Advisory Committee, Haney Farmers Market Society and Maple Ridge / Pitt Meadows Agricultural Association are proudly presenting the tenth season of “Golden Harvest – A Taste of Maple Ridge and Beyond”. Over the past decade, Golden Harvest has become a popular event for local food...

Two Rivers Meats— The Shop will celebrate the one-year anniversary of their public-facing butcher shop and eatery on Saturday, October 13 with the launch of their new menu and a number of customer appreciation offerings: – Special Meat Feature: 45-day Dry Aged Beef Prime Rib – Samples from deli counter and new menu – 15%...

The Cannery Farmers’ Market is Steveston’s indoor winter market, held at the Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site. The market features local food and artisan merchants, inside a historic cannery setting. Market dates are: Oct. 21, Nov. 4 & 18, Dec. 2, 9 & 16, Feb. 3 & 17, Mar. 3, 17 & 31,...

On October 27th, at Meadowridge School, we will be providing a 3-course Indian Buffet, along with entertainment, Henna, a 50/50 draw, silent auction, Cash Bar and much more all in support of Child Haven International. Inspired by the ideals and philosophy of Mahatma Gandhi, Child Haven International is a registered not for profit charity founded...

Riley Park Winter Farmers Market (formerly Nat Bailey) is expanding to both sides of Ontario St. & 30th Ave. this winter! Taking place each Saturday at Nat Bailey Stadium and Riley Park Plaza, Vancouver’s largest winter market features over 70 farms, artisanal producers, and coffee & food trucks! Market runs Saturdays, 10am-2pm from November 3...

Merridale is proud to host the First Annual Craft Spirit Festival. Come taste the spirit and cocktail creations of all 11 of Vancouver Island’s craft distilleries at the Merridale farm in Cobble Hill. Taste unique and exciting local spirits – and meet their makers! Pair your cocktails with canapés from the Merridale kitchen. General Admission...

Shop fresh and local all winter long with 30+ farms and producers at Hastings Park Winter Farmers Market! Featuring a great mix of seasonal produce, meat, seafood, eggs, & dairy, craft alcohol, artisanal foods, and coffee & food trucks. Find us every Sunday, 10am-2pm from November 4 – April 28 at the PNE, 2901 E....

Join us on Saturday, November 17th for our Christmas Market and Bake Sale where you will find a variety of crafters and home-based businesses for all your Christmas shopping needs. There will also be a concession so you can stop for lunch or a snack while you shop. 9:30-4:00 at Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran...

We’re partnering with Shelley Gossett from RE/MAX Little Oak Realty this December to celebrate the holiday season at our Christmas Open House! Come and view our historic house all decorated with 1920s Christmas flair and enjoy hot beverages and delicious holiday treats. We will be collecting donations for the food bank in lieu of an...

The Yuletide Dinner is provided free to those families or individuals in the Williams Lake area who are experiencing difficult times or will be alone over the holidays. Last year, thanks to generous community supporters, we were able to provide over 600 dinners to those who otherwise may not have had a traditional turkey dinner....

We will be serving up our famous Roast Turkey dinner and all the trimmings for lunch! Book your table in our cozy restaurant for our traditional Christmas lunch at either our noon or 2 pm seating. Enjoy a full course roast turkey dinner includes roast turkey, mashed potatoes, seasonal vegetables, cranberry sauce, gravy and dinner...

Our Christmas Breakfast is a great way for community members to get gifts to local children in need during this holiday season. Held by Breakfast partners Boston Pizza Williams Lake, the Goat Radio Station, and the Cariboo Chilcotin Child Development Centre Association. To enjoy this delicious buffet breakfast we request either a monetary donation or...

December 8, 9, 15, 16, 22, 23 Start your holiday season with an underwater breakfast with Santa. Ripley’s Aquarium of Canada is hosting a scrumptious breakfast this December to bring your FISHmas spirit to a place it’s never gone before – under the sea. Breakfast includes: scrambled eggs, bacon, breakfast sausage, French toast sticks, waffles,...

Join MOA on December 15 for a full-day fish filleting workshop with Musqueam community leader Terry Point, who will share with participants the cultural significance of salmon to the Musqueam people. Enjoy a salmon meal and take home a sockeye salmon and a fillet knife. The workshop takes place at the UBC Farm Community Kitchen.

December 8, 9, 15, 16, 22, 23 Start your holiday season with an underwater breakfast with Santa. Ripley’s Aquarium of Canada is hosting a scrumptious breakfast this December to bring your FISHmas spirit to a place it’s never gone before – under the sea. Breakfast includes: scrambled eggs, bacon, breakfast sausage, French toast sticks, waffles,...