The latest edition of The Scout List is here, bringing you a curated selection of events and activities happening in and around the city. From food festivals to art exhibitions, there’s something for everyone to enjoy this week.
First up, foodies won’t want to miss the Vancouver Taco Fest happening this weekend at Swangard Stadium. With over 20 vendors serving up delicious tacos, live music, and a beer garden, it’s the perfect way to kick off the summer season.
For those looking for a cultural experience, the Vancouver International Children’s Festival is back with a lineup of performances and workshops for kids of all ages. From theatre to dance to puppetry, there’s plenty to keep the little ones entertained.
Art lovers can head to the Vancouver Art Gallery for their latest exhibition, “Transits and Returns,” which explores the connections between Indigenous artists across the Pacific. Featuring works from over 70 artists, it’s a thought-provoking and visually stunning display.
If you’re in the mood for some live music, check out the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra’s performance of Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony at the Orpheum Theatre. This iconic piece will be conducted by Maestro Otto Tausk and will feature a talented lineup of soloists.
For those looking to get active, the annual Vancouver Sun Run is taking place this Sunday. Join thousands of runners as they make their way through the city’s streets in this 10km race.
And finally, for a dose of nostalgia, head to the Rio Theatre for a screening of the classic film “The Princess Bride.” This beloved movie will be accompanied by a live shadowcast performance, making it a truly unique movie experience.
With so much happening in the city, there’s no excuse to stay home this week. Get out and explore all that Vancouver has to offer.
