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Check Out This Beer-Paired Feast at el Santo With Twin Sails, Steel & Oak

Here’s a tantalizing reason to hit New Westminster soon: on April 5th, award-winning el Santo will be hosting a special, beer-paired ‘Lucha Libre Thursday’ feast. The evening will feature a six-course menu of modern Mexican flavours next to alternating beers from two of BC’s best breweries: New West’s Steel & Oak and Port Moody’s Twin Sails.

Actually, all the different beers make for many more reasons to buy your ticket now ($70 per person, including pairings) and plan your trip to the historic riverside town. Pro tip: the restaurant is literally minutes walking distance from the New Westminster Station, so your night can be car-free and carefree.

Thursday, April 5 | 6-9pm | TICKETS

El Santo
 680 Columbia Street, New Westminster, BC
604-553-1849

Roll Up Your Sleeves and Reconnect with Food, Land, and Community at UBC Farm This Summer

UBC Farm has released its summer workshop schedule, with hands-on classes and guided outdoor experiences that connect people to food, nature, and each other.

The Garden Adds a Long-Overdue Wine Bar Energy to Strathcona

The Garden in Strathcona has expanded into evening service, adding wine, cocktails, and a menu of share plates to its familiar café-and-retail setup.

THIS Gallery’s $200 Art Show Opens Friday, May 15

More than fifty artists. Every work priced at $200. THIS Gallery’s upcoming fundraiser exhibition turns small-scale sculpture into something energetic, accessible, and worth showing up for.

Casa Molina Is Throwing a Proper Spanish Party This Sunday

Paella pans, hand-carved jamón, vermut, gin & tonics, and laughter drifting between tables. Casa Molina is turning two this Sunday and throwing a full-day Spanish taberna-style party to mark it.