Gear up for a weekend fuelled by some serious retail therapy courtesy of a handful of notable seasonal events, make your way over to the North Shore for some outdoors fun, take in a touristy treat, and check out a few new spots that have popped up around town that already have us making reservations

This weekend marks the unofficial countdown to the holidays (being about a month away), so seize the opportunity to get yourself into the festive season by checking out a plethora of festive happenings set to kick off around town. Chill out at one of YVR’s top lounges for a cocktail (or two), settle in for the Grey Cup, and score seasonal finds

With half the month down, things are already starting to heat up for the holiday season that’s just around the corner. And with that comes annual Christmas festivities, markets and plenty of reasons to amp up your social calendar. Take this weekend to ease into that mode and explore the latest offerings we’ve source from around the city

You can just feel the seasons changing as more and more holiday-themed events and activities begin to pop up on the radar. This weekend all but officially marks the start, with several annual events kicking into gear. That’s not all that’s on our agenda though

Get geared up for a weekend full of great activities happening around town. Whether you’re in the mood for some serious social time, prefer a bit of outdoorsy fun, or are hoping to sleuth out a few fine local finds, there’s plenty on offer in YVR