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What’s on, Vancouver to Whistler.
Events, culture, trails, food and drink, free things to do and the weekend plan, from the city, the North Shore and up the Sea to Sky. Every date and price checked against the source before it reaches your inbox. Sign up and get both free fall guides.
Places to Go
In-depth guides to places worth the trip, every date and price checked against official sources.
See all places →- Where to Watch the Salmon Run Near Vancouver Right Now
The hatchery most of us grew up visiting is shut this fall, but the sockeye, chum and coho are still showing up a short drive away. - The Longest Free Ferry Ride in BC Is on Kootenay Lake
It takes 35 minutes, crosses nearly nine kilometres of Kootenay Lake, runs all year and costs nothing, but its big boat is out until Nov 3. - Pemberton Farms Where You Can Pick Your Own This Fall
One Pemberton Meadows potato stand stays open until it hits about minus 10, but the valley’s pumpkin patches won’t last nearly that long. - Free Christmas Light Displays Around Metro Vancouver
One downtown favourite is shining on Burrard for the last time, and another one now costs money to see. - Where to See Hundreds of Bald Eagles Near Squamish This Winter
The Squamish Valley just had its biggest eagle count since 2007, and the best place to watch them is a free dike off Government Road.
In the Bulletin
A quick read, five days a week. Vancouver, the North Shore and the Sea to Sky.
Culture
Concerts, theatre, film, galleries, talks and festivals, with dates, times and prices.
Outdoors
Trails, paddles, rides and ski days, plus three picks for where to go.
Eat and drink
New openings, markets, tastings and food events worth the trip.
Free, family and offbeat
Free things to do, days out with kids and the stranger events on the calendar.
The weekend
Friday’s plan for Saturday and Sunday, sorted by day.
Open, closed, changed
Openings, closures, ski opening days and what to book before it sells out.
Heading into Deep Cove, North Vancouver first thing in the morning.
The old power station halfway up Indian Arm never gets old to look at.
The Latest
Was just about to jump in for a swim. Good thing I looked up first.
This is just off Deep Cove in North. Vancouver.
Free fall guides
Two countdowns, 25 to 1, checked against official sources. Read them here or grab the PDF.
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