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Location: 1821 Robson Street Telephone: 604.684.2223 |
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Celebrating its 21st Season in 2010, Bard on the Beach is one of Canada's largest not-for-profit, professional Shakespeare Festivals. Presented in a magnificent setting on the waterfront in Vancouver's Vanier Park, the Festival offers Shakespeare plays, related dramas, and several special events in two performance tents from June through September.This year featuring: Much Ado About Nothing, Antony & Cleopatra, Falstaff, Henry V
Malkin Bowl Home to great summer concerts! Click on the left for concert listings on Now!
Click here for outdoor theatre listings then pack and picnic and walk 15 minutes into Stanley Park for an evening of music or theatre.
Enchanted Evenings Concert Series at Dr. Sun Yat Sen Chinese Garden
Enjoy Friday night concerts in the gorgeous, tranquil Dr. Sun Yat Sen Chinese Garden in Chinatown. This summer’s repertoire includes classical, world, Asian, Gypsy jazz, African and fusion music.
Where: Dr Sun Yat Sen Chinese Garden, 578 Carrall St., Vancouver
Cost: $20
Friday, August 13 - Sunday, September 26
Zimsculpt at VanDusen Botanical Garden
What: Back for its second year, Zimsculpt is an exhibition and sale of 150 to 200 shona stone sculptures from Zimbabwe, beautifully placed throughout the landmark VanDusen Botanical Garden.
Where: VanDusen Botanical Garden
Cost: $9.75; $7.25 for kids, students and seniors
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We have such an array of talent and entertainment in Vancouver. For events please visit the following link...
www.tourismvancouver.com/visitors/events
English Bay - your portal to the City of Vancouver www.englishbay.com
Planning a last minute outing... Ticketstonight is patterned after the Times Square ticket outlet in New York. Check the website for daily half price tickets. The only caveat is you have to purchase them in person on the day of the performance at the Tickettonight booth which is located at Plaza Level-200 Burrard Street
www.ticketstonight.ca
Families can move right into the neighbourhood and live like a local! Kids Vancouver website offers indoor, outdoor and seasonal suggestions for families.
to play...
Our location is ideal for those who enjoy walking or cycling. We are connected to pathways around the Stanley Park seawall leading to downtown, False Creek, Chinatown and Granville Island.
Rent a bike!
Stanley Park Cycles - Friendly service and great selection! Connected by bike lane to the Stanley Park seawall. Ask for our 10% off coupon at the front desk www.stanleyparkcycle.com
Don't worry, this is a friendly option for all fitness levels. Ezeeriders at Times Square Suites has electric bikes and human powered bikes. Ask for your coupon at the TSS front desk for one hour free
Bayshore Rentals - located in our laneway. Rollerblades, childrens bikes and trailers, cruisers and mountain bikes. www.bayshorebikerentals.ca
Stanley Park Ecology Society ~ Click here for Adopt a Heron Program
English Bay - 7 blocks from our front door is English Bay beach with carefully placed logs to perch on as you view the nightly sunsets. On summer evenings, performers will make you laugh and local cafes and street vendors delight you with picnic delicacies. From June - August, take the plunge down the slide!
Vancouver Aquarium - See the baby beluga whale! A short walk from Times Square Suites in Stanley Park
www.vanaqua.org
Lynn Canyon - Easy hiking through the forest and an exhilarating journey across the suspended bridge over the river
Grouse Mountain - The peak of Vancouver. Skiing, dining, skating and unlimited visibility on a clear day
Granville Island - Our most popular local market with fresh fish, fruit, veggies, baked goods and handicrafts. Spend the day!
Van Dusen Gardens - Located in the heart of Vancouver, and featuring a large plant collection divided into botanical and geographical themes. 6 kms from Times Square Suites - 12 minutes by car
Queen Elizabeth Park - Queen Elizabeth Park is the second most visited park in Vancouver and holds within its perimeters some of the most beautiful public gardens anywhere. 8 kms from Times Square Suites - 14 minutes by car
PAL Theatre is a dynamic and unique rooftop venue located in the PAL Vancouver building at 581 Cardero Street in Vancouver's Coal Harbour, a 10 minute walk from Times Square Suites.
www.palvancouver.org
www.whalesvancouver.com -The Wild Whales Vancouver experience takes you to some of the most diverse wildlife on the Pacific Coast
www.pacificcoach.com - Convenient coach service to Whistler and Victoria
www.harbourair.com - The worlds largest all seaplane airline!
need to catch the game? Big screen venues....
SOHO Bar & Grill - 1180 Denman - FIFA World Cup Soccer
Checkers Pub -1755 Davie Street
Dover Arms Pub - 961 Denman





