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SUMMARY:Destination Indonesia:  Enjoy the Best of Food\, Music\, Dance and More...
DESCRIPTION:Destination Indonesia: The annual festival is organized by the Consulate General of Indonesia in Vancouver. \n\nUpdated: September 05\, 2019\n \nDiscover Indonesian Cultures at the Indonesia Festival this September 21 at Nikkei National Museum in Burnaby\nThe cultural event is designed to enhance ties between Indonesia\, Canada and Vancouver’s international community. \nThe festival highlights the nation’s rich and colourful heritage through its delicious gastronomy\, performing arts\, and crafts. \nEvent Highlights\n\n\n\nWatch rhythmic dances from Central Java\, Bali\, Sulawesi and Kalimantan and enjoy rarely seen West Javanese music and dances\nSway to the classic sound of the Javanese Gamelan and Angklung music\nSavour authentic Indonesian food and drink\, from instant noodles\, tempeh\, peanut sauce to kolang-kaling (arenga fruit)\nSip some of the world’s most exquisite coffee from various Indonesia islands\nShop for unique Indonesian wood-carvings\, furniture\, apparels\, gifts and crafts including gorgeous batik and weavings\nWorkshops:  Angklung music and batik making.  Bring home your batik souvenir\n\nAngklung music is designated a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage. The Indonesian Angklung is a musical instrument crafted by suspending two to four bamboo tubes in a bamboo frame\, bound with rattan cords. The tone resonate those of the American hand bells. \n\nIndonesian Angklung – a traditional bamboo musical instrument from West Java. (Nikao Media)\n\nDid You Know That INDONESIA Is The World’s \n\nLargest archipelago to form a single country\nSecond (2nd) most bio-diverse country\, after Brazil\nFourth (4th) most populous country\n\nThe country’s archipelago spans two oceans—the Pacific and the Indian. Of the 17\,508 to 18\,306 islands that formed the archipelago\, only 8\,844 have names\, and 922 are permanently inhabited. \nIndonesia is home to the Komodo Dragons\, the world’s largest living lizard. Explore this fascinating country at Destination Indonesia. \nLink\nIndonesia Travel
URL:https://globaleat.net/event/destination-indonesia/
LOCATION:Nikkei Centre\, 6688 South Oak Crescent\, Burnaby\, BC\, V5E 4M7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Consumer,Food,Free,Others
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SUMMARY:Putnam County Wine and Food Fest Celebrates its 10th Anniversary
DESCRIPTION:Putnam County Wine and Food Fest is celebrating its 10th anniversary on August 8 and 9 with plenty of fun\, food\, drinks\, music and more\nThe fun and family friendly festival located in the Hudson Valley supports the region’s agri-business and features: \n\nRegional food\, wine and spirits\nArts and crafts\nFood vendors\nCooking and mixologist demonstrations\nChildren activities and live music\n\n“Its goal is to give back to the community while partnering with local charities…\,” cited putnamcountywinefest.com. \nThis festival is ideal for those who love to \n\nExperience farm to table\, artisanal and country lifestyle\nSample beer\, wine\, spirits and ciders\nListen to live music\nShop for locally produced honey\, olive oil\, fine crafts\, specialty foods and more\n\nPutnam County Wine and Food Fest opening hours: \nSaturday\, August 8 – 11 am to 6 pm\nSunday\, August 9 – 11 am to 5 pm \nDiscover: 10 Spritz Recipes for Hot Summer Days \nAdmission\nFree admission for children age 12 and under.  For regular ticket price\, please go to festival website.  Food and beer are not included in the admission price. \nPutnam County is a short drive north of New York City.  The county sits on the eastern bank of the Hudson River .  Its landscape is dotted with beautiful lakes\, farmland\, charming villages and protected heritage sites. \nReduce your carbon footprint.  Take the Metro-North Hudson Line to Cold Spring Station\, and take a short stroll to the festival site.
URL:https://globaleat.net/event/putnam-county-wine-and-food-fest/
LOCATION:Mayor’s Park\, 61 Fair Street\, Cold Spring\, NY\, 10516\, United States
CATEGORIES:Consumer,Food & Drink
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20200812T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20200907T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T111522
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LAST-MODIFIED:20200902T070332Z
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SUMMARY:Chilliwack Sunflower Festival Brings Colours and Smiles
DESCRIPTION:Third annual Chilliwack Sunflower Festival in the Fraser Valley brings more colours to brighten life in the COVID era\nExplosion of Colours\nThe Chilliwack Sunflower Festival is a well-being booster.  Walk through a 10-acres field flourishing with georgous Sunrich orange sunflowers\, giant sunflowers and two picturesque display gardens.   It’s a feast for the eyes and promotes positive energy with the explosion of radiant colours from yellow\, gold\, orange to even red and purple.   \nVisitors can also bask in a rainbow of over 50 varieties of dahlia blooms\, and six varieties of gladiolas while strolling along the extra wide pathways. \nThe Farm’s gift shop offers freshly cut flowers and some spring bulbs. After working up an appetite\, savour a taste of the Netherlands from the Dutchlicious food truck set up at the farm’s parking lot. \nRelated: Day at the Farm: Connect with Real Farmers and Eat Real Food \nEnjoy some fresh air and exercise.  Rejuvenate your mental well-being and inject some sunshine into your life. \nAdvance online ticket purchase is required and tickets are non-refundable. Ticket prices vary between $6 to $20.  General admission and ticket details.\n \n  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://globaleat.net/event/chilliwack-sunflower-festival/
LOCATION:BC
CATEGORIES:Consumer,Travel
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DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230401T220000
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SUMMARY:Flavours of Puglia returns to Vancouver on March 31
DESCRIPTION:Flavours of Puglia food fair and wine tasting returns to Vancouver after a three-year pandemic hiatus.  Taste the goodness of Italy’s gem. \nPuglia’s culinary palatte reflects the region’s diverse landscape\, history and culture. Discover Puglia: Where Imaginations Come Alive. \nFrom the hills to the ocean\, Puglia’s table is a “true triumph of Mediterranean flavours”. \nEnjoy the best of Puglia on March 31 at the Italian Cultural Centre in Vancouver.  Admission is free. \nFlavours of Puglia (Sapori Di Puglia 2023)\n  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://globaleat.net/event/flavours-of-puglia-vancouver/
LOCATION:Italian Cultural Centre\, 3075 Slocan St.\, Vancouver\, BC\, V5M 3E4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Consumer,Food & Drink,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20231117T130000
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SUMMARY:West Coast Christmas Show and Artisan Marketplace
DESCRIPTION:First Published: Nov. 02\, 2016  |  Updated: Oct 20\, 2023\n \nWhat’s new and exciting at the West Coast Christmas Show & Artisan Marketplace? Find out what’s happening at this year’s event.\nLooking for unique gifts this coming holiday season? Look no further than the popular Annual West Coast Christmas Show & Artisan Marketplace taking place at Tradex in Abbotsford from November 17 – 19\, 2023. \nEntering its 16th year\, Western Canada’s leading holiday season show brings together holiday gifts\, fancy foods\, personal services\, decor ideas\, festive life floral and culinary inspirations under one roof. \nWhat to Buy?\nThe three day consumer event attracts over 19\,000 holiday shoppers annually. Visitors can shop from vendors offering one-of-a-kind gift items made by artisans and specialty manufacturers. They range from fashion accessories (scarves\, hats) to hand-made toys\, ornaments\, specialty food and more. \nThere are plenty of inspirations and ideas for home entertainment\, decoration and gift giving. Enjoy family entertainment and get into the holiday spirit with live Christmas renditions provided by local bands\, choirs. orchestras\, and more. \n\nShop from over 200 vendors offering unique and hard to find gift items. (Executive Event Production Inc.)\n\nFun and Entertainment\nAn exciting schedule of activities awaits visitors to the show. Here is a shortlist: \n\nCommunity Art Stage: Watch local talents showcase their ballet skills.  Participants include the Royal City Youth Ballet and Azesta Ballet.\nSounds of the Holidays: Hear the sounds of the holidays with live performances by local musicians.\nSanta’s Workshop and Elf Area: Kids will delight taking home their own free wooden Christmas Tree ornament\, write a letter to Santa and more. Of course\, no visit to Santa’s workshop is complete without a selfie at the Gingerbread House on Candy Cane Lane or a picture with Santa.\nUgly Sweater Contest: Show off your ugliest Christmas sweater and enter to win prizes while having fun and enjoying a good laugh.\nOne of the show’s attractions is the Festival of Trees. Visitors can enjoy sparkling Christmas trees and holiday displays decorated by charitable organizations.  Pick up your favourite Christmas Garden display at 99 Nurseries.\n\nThe West Coast Christmas Show\, a merry venue to kick-start your Christmas shopping and get festive with the holiday season. \nTicket Prices (2022)\n\nTicket price ranges between $11.00 to $13.00 CAD depending on age.  Free entry for children 12 and younger.  Specials include \n\nFamily Pass (2 adults + 2 youth) – $28.00 CAD\nSenior 2 for 1 Special – $14.00 CAD\n\n2023 ticket information is available here.
URL:https://globaleat.net/event/west-coast-christmas-show/
LOCATION:TRADEX – Fraser Valley Trade & Exhibition Centre\, 1190 Cornell Street\, Abbotsford\, BC\, V2T 6H5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Consumer,Food & Drink,Others
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ORGANIZER;CN="Executive Event Production Inc.":MAILTO:info@executiveevents.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20241101T090000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20241110T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T111522
CREATED:20241004T084557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241004T084545Z
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SUMMARY:Kona Coffee Cultural Festival: Sip and Savour Hawaii
DESCRIPTION:What’s brewing at the Kona Coffee Cultural Festival in Hawaii this Nov. 01 – 10? Top 3 Reasons why Kona Coffee is deliciously rich and expensive.\nKona Coffee Cultural Festival is celebrating its 53nd anniversary this year. The oldest food festival in Hawaii salutes and promotes the destination’s unique culture\, diversity\, and coffee heritage. \n\nThe festival offer tastings\, and hands-on cultural events that tell the story of Kona’s vibrant coffee heritage. (Kona Coffee Cultural Festival)\n\nThe 10-day festival includes many events\, showcasing the coffee industry and its communities through interpretive stories\, food experiences\, visual and performing arts.  Check the latest schedule of events. \nWhy Kona Coffee is Rich and Tasty?\nKona’s almost 200-year coffee industry is pioneered by the Japanese and the native Hawaiian community.  Coffea arabica (indigenous to the Ethiopian highlands) was first cultivated in Kona in 1828 by Samuel Reverend Ruggles\, from Brazilian cuttings. \n\n\nKona Coffee – One of the World’s Priciest Coffee \n\n\nThe coffee’s delicious richness\, slightly acidic flavour and piquant aroma lies in the terroir\, climate\, picking and processing methods. \n\nKona coffee flowers appear in February and March. Beans resembling cherries are ready to pick in late August. (Kona Coffee Cultural Festival)\n\nKona coffee thrives in the volcanic soil on the slopes of Hualalai and Mauna Loa volcanoes.  Here the micro-climate goes from hot tropical mornings to misty afternoons and cool evenings. \nAveraging at USD40 per pound\, Kona coffee is one of the most expensive coffees in the world.  Why is the premium price? High labour cost\, excellent quality and limited supply. \nThe popular coffee festival is the best venue in Hawaii to savour authentic freshly brewed Kona java\, meet the producers\, and savour a taste of Hawaii. \nKona on Hawaii’s Big Island is one breathtaking place in the world to enjoy a cup of java lava under swaying palm trees\, and relax to the tune of crashing waves. \nRelated: Blues Getaways: Top Favourite Fun Places in the US \nSo hula your way to Kona this November 01 to 10. \nFirst Published:  October 08\, 2016  |  Updated: October 04\, 2024
URL:https://globaleat.net/event/kona-coffee-cultural-festival/
LOCATION:Various Venues\, Kailua-Kona\, HI\, United States
CATEGORIES:Consumer,Food & Drink
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250301T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250302T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T111522
CREATED:20250131T200519Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250131T204736Z
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SUMMARY:Outdoor Adventure and Travel Show Returns March 1st
DESCRIPTION:The Outdoor Adventure and Travel Show returns to the Vancouver Convention Centre\, East Wing this March 1st to 2nd. Get free travel advice from seasoned adventure experts.   Find cool outdoor gear to enhance your outdoor lifestyle.\nThe Outdoor Adventure and Travel Show is back with more fun and excitement.  You can discover\, learn and play all under one roof. \nVancouver’s largest outdoor adventure and travel event features a variety of exhibitors showcasing the outdoor apparels and the latest gears for biking\, camping\, paddle sports\, and scuba diving. \nThere’s also an adventure travel section featuring destinations from Alaska\, Yukon to India and many exciting countries around the globe. \nWhat’s Complimentary at the Show? \n\nAdvice and tips – Discover new destinations and get free advice and tips from travel and adventure experts .\nAdventure Presentations – Choose from over 10 complimentary presentations.\nPaddlers’ Paradise\nCamping Showcase and more…\n\nGear up your adventurous travel spirit for a fun-filled\, inspirational weekend gateway for you and your family. \n\nThe Outdoor Adventure and Travel Show takes you on thrilling journeys through wild landscapes\, showcasing nature’s beauty and excitement. (GlobalEAT)\n\nRelated:  Camping: 5 Awesome Sites in BC and Alberta \nAdmission\nAdult: $14 + taxes ($15 at the door)\nWeekend Pass: $20 + taxes\nChildren 11 and under: Free \nThe consumer event features the BC Bike Show\, presentations on Canada’s best adventures\, international travel and much more. \nBC Bike Show\nDiscover the latest bikes including electric bikes\, and special offers.  Explore popular cycling destinations locally and internationally.  Details at bcbikeshow.com. \nOutdoor adventure means fresh air\, exciting exploration\, and tackling nature’s challenges. Hike through forests\, bike rocky trails\, or climb mountains. \nDiscover the underwater world with scuba diving or snorkeling. Swim with vibrant marine life and explore hidden ocean treasures. \nFeel alive in the moment\, surrounded by breathtaking views above and below the surface. Push your limits\, have fun\, and finish with an awesome sense of accomplishment\, “I did that!. \nPublished: January 27\, 2018 | Updated: January 31\, 2025
URL:https://globaleat.net/event/outdoor-adventure-travel-show/
LOCATION:BC
CATEGORIES:Consumer,Travel
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SUMMARY:The Canadian Tulip Festival: Celebrating 80 Years of Liberation
DESCRIPTION:The Canadian Tulip Festival transforms Ottawa into one of the most picturesque destinations in Canada.\nThe Canadian Tulip Festival celebrates 80 Years of Liberation with the Canadian Army at Commissioners Park.  You won’t want to miss out on this beautiful event! \nFrom May 9th-19th\, 2025\, the Canadian Tulip Festival at Dow’s Lake will showcase over 300\,000 stunning tulips in every shape and colour. \nThe 73rd edition will honour Veterans of the Year with a special Central Band Parade and the lighting of the Canadian Remembrance Torch. \nHighlights at the Canadian Tulip Festival\n\n\nMovies in the Park:  Enjoy free showings of popular films daily at 11 a.m.\, 2 p.m.\, and 7 p.m.\nBig Bug Boardwalk:  Walk through  a thousand tulips displayed under ultraviolet light\, and see the World’s only Blacklight Tulip!\nFree Self-Guided Walking Tour:  Explore different breeds of tulips and discover both the cultural and botanical significance of the festival.\nTulip Market:  Shop for tulip bulbs\, fresh-cut flowers\, and handcrafted merchandise made by local artisans.\nPlay Zone:  A space for kids and adults alike to unleash their creativity and have fun!\nFood Trucks:  Enjoy delicious food from a variety of food trucks and on-site concessions.\n\nDid you know tulips aren’t originally from the Netherlands?  They come from Central Asia and Türkiye and became famous during the Dutch Tulip Mania in the 1600s! \nTulips are flexible.  While most bloom in spring\, some bloom as early as late winter.  When cut\, they keep growing in your vase\, stretching toward the light and bending for maximum beauty! \nRelated: Camping: 5 Awesome Sites in BC and Alberta \nThink you’ve seen it all?  Think again!  Some tulips have frilly edges\, and others have stunning green streaks—like the viridiflora variety.  They’re the rock stars of the flower world! \nDon’t miss your chance to be a part of the Canadian Tulip Festival this year and enjoy the beauty of these amazing flowers! \nFor more details and a full list of events\, click here. \nPublished: May 02\, 2023 | Updated: January 31\, 2025
URL:https://globaleat.net/event/the-canadian-tulip-festival/
LOCATION:BC
CATEGORIES:Consumer,Free
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DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250614T170000
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SUMMARY:Butter Tart Festival - Savour Sweet Fun in Midland
DESCRIPTION:Butter Tart Festival celebrates 11th anniversary this June showcasing the best of Canada’s authentic pastry. Savour the sweetest day of the year in Midland\, Ontario.\nThe annual event is Canada’s original and largest butter tart festival. Butter tarts are a classic Canadian dessert made with delicious flaky pie crust filled with butter\, brown sugar\, maple syrup\, and eggs. \nThe dessert is a cultural pride of many communities across Ontario\, Canadian Central and Maritime provinces. \nThe all-day event attracts about 60\,000 visitors annually. The festival features \n\nEgg Farmers of Ontario Butter Tart Contest.  It is opened to both professional and amateur/home bakers in the traditional and wild style categories\nOver 200 vendors including food trucks selling everything from butter tarts to unique\, hand-made items and more.\nFree family-friendly entertainment\, a kids zone\, free shuttles\, a butter tart trot (pre-registration is required) and much more!\n\nLove butter tarts? This is the place to sample butter tarts of all kind\, from plain\, raisin\, pecan\, walnut\, maple\, bacon\, coconut\, chocolate covered\, gluten-free\, vegan\, nut-free\, cheesecake\, pumpkin and more. \nRelated: Capirotada
URL:https://globaleat.net/event/butter-tart-festival-savour-sweet-fun-in-midland/
LOCATION:Midland Culture Centre\, Midland\, Ontario\, 333 King St.\, Midland\, Ontario\, L4R 3M7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Consumer,Food,Free
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SUMMARY:Experience A Day at the Farm
DESCRIPTION:Experience a Day at the Farm is a fun and family friendly event that provides visitors with a peek into the daily life of a local farmer in B.C.’s Fraser River Delta.\nExperience A Day at the Farm at Westham Island Herb Farm nestled on British Columbia’s fertile Fraser River Estuary on September 06\, 2025. Learn first-hand the challenges and rewards of growing quality food and how our farmland supports local and global biodiversity. \nThe Fraser River Estuary is the main artery that feed biodiversity to the province’s coast. The largest estuary along the Pacific Coast of North America is home to over 400 species of vertebrates\, thousands of plant species and countless small invertbrates. \nIn the heart of the estuary is the the George C. Reifel Migratory Bird Sanctuary.   The sanctuary is an important ecological site to millions of birds\, fish and other wildlife. It serves as an international crossroad of bird migration routes from 20 countries and three continents. \nThe Fraser River is the largest salmon producer on the Pacific Coast of North America. \nVisitors can learn about soil health\, ecosystem services\, and the vital role farmers play as stewards of the land at the various interactive workshops and displays. Other activities include: \n\nLive country/folk music performance\nPotato dig\nPoulty in motion\nHay wagon rides\nDraft horse plowing\nCooking demonstration by Chef Trevor Randle\nJam and bread contests and more\n\nStart your fall with a harvest.  Pick your own pumpkins at the pumpkin patch.
URL:https://globaleat.net/event/experience-a-day-at-the-farm/
LOCATION:4690 Kirkland Rd.\, Delta\, BC V4K 3N2\, 4690 Kirkland Road\, Delta\, BC\, V4K 3N2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Consumer,Food & Drink,Free
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ORGANIZER;CN="Delta Farmland & Wildlife Trust":MAILTO:dfwt@dccnet.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251113T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251224T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T111522
CREATED:20251130T183535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T203747Z
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SUMMARY:Vancouver Christmas Market Celebrates its 15th Year
DESCRIPTION:Vancouver Christmas Market\, the city’s cherished yuletide event returns this year with more festive offerings\, fun activities and live entertainment.\nVancouver Christmas Market is largest and longest running Christmas Market and only European Christmas Market in Vancouver.  The fun event where families and friends can enjoy and experience the beloved holiday tradition\, German-style. \nChristmas markets originated in Germany.  It’s an advent tradition going back to the late Middle Ages in German-speaking Europe and many former Holy Roman Empire territories. \nThe Vancouver Christmas Market is a wonderful event to enjoy authentic German-inspired sights and sounds.   Savour German flavours and shop for unique gifts at over 90 huts at the market and usher in the joyous season with families and friends. \nRelated:  Why the Moravian Star is Brilliant and Nostalgic? \nWhat to Do and See?\nBelow are some of the market features. \n\nAlpine Haus –  relax and savour hot beverages and delicious food in a warm holiday setting.\nLovers’ Lane – an Instagram-worthy 30-foot long tunnel decorated with 20\,000 twinkling lights and mistletoe.\nLove Lock Installation – an area where lovers can attach a ‘Vancouver Christmas Market Love Lock’\, representing their love and partnership over the holiday season..\nWinterdeck – an area to soak up the scenic views of the North Shore.\nWalk-Through Christmas Tree – experience magical moments under the display of 36\,000 twinkling lights.\nLive entertainment on the Christmas Pyramid’s ‘Flying Stage’ perched 10ft high above the market.\nScavenger Hunt – a family favourite where you and your kids can go on a merry quest for goodies scattered across the Market and more..\n\nDelectable Food and Beverages\nThere is nothing more jolly than sampling the array of German delicacies: \n\nGlühwein (a hot-spiced mulled wine)\, German Bratwurst\,\nGulasch\, Spätzle\, Schnitzel\nA selection of German beer\, award-winning German style wine\, and more\n\nTicket Information\nTicket Purchase at the Gate and online.  Children Age 0-6\, FREE. \nDiscounted pricing available for online purchase. Price varies depending on date of purchase.  Season passes are also available at $35.99.  Click here for more ticket information. \nFirst Published: November 13\, 2018  |  Updated: November 30\, 2025 \n 
URL:https://globaleat.net/event/vancouver-christmas-market/
LOCATION:Jack Poole Plaza (at the Olympic Cauldron)\, 1055 Canada Place\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6C 3L5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Consumer,Food & Drink
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