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‘MUTATION’ Group Art Show Popping Up in East Van for Two Days Only

From September 25th to 26th, treat your eyeballs to some surreal art created by four local artists, by heading to East Van’s SPACE (552 Clark Drive) for the opening of new exhibit, MUTATION.

The whirlwind group show features recent artwork by Michelle Lau, Kiki Nakasone, Anastasia Vedmedenko and Kira Buro (also a past Scout interviewee). Don’t miss out on your only chance to take it all in, in the flesh, by either hitting up the opening night on Saturday, September 25th from 6-9pm, or the Sunday viewing, from 1-6pm. Admission is free to attend, and no RSVP is required. See you there!


SPACE
Neighbourhood: East Vancouver
SPACE | 552 Clark Drive, Vancouver, BC, Canada

Basta BBQ is Breaking the Barbecue Seal on Sunday, April 21st

Smell that? BBQ season is fast approaching, and the team behind Basta BBQ are primed to get grilling ASAP!

Hit East Van for the 2nd Annual Vancouver Brewers Fest, April 19-28th

Since a single person (and liver) can only handle so many beers and beer-drinking celebrations, some prioritizing is in order. Topping off our list of events is the imminent (and, in our opinion, non-negotiable) Vancouver Brewers Fest.

Get to Know the Gastown Izakaya Giving Vancouver’s After-Hours Scene Exactly What it Wants

Oku Izakaya is quickly carving out its niche as the go-to spot for hospitality folks looking for a post-shift destination to chill and decompress.

Embrace Spring with a Walking Tour of Mount Pleasant’s Boulevard Gardens

Saba Farmand, a local landscape architect and the person behind Blvd Gardens of East Vancouver, is back with his popular series of Earth Day Boulevard Garden Walking Tours, April 13th, 14th and 19th.