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August 25, 2026

Spotlight Series: Nook

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August 4, 2026

African Descent Festival 2026

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July 15, 2026

Davie Village Pride Festival 2026

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July 13, 2026

Summer Lights in English Bay

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July 3, 2026

EVO Summer Cinema

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July 3, 2026

Spotlight Series: Gilla’s Hair Salon and Spa

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June 22, 2026

Vancouver Ice Cream Festival

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June 9, 2026

Spotlight Series: Doctors’ Choice Integrative Medicine

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May 22, 2026

Mini Guide To The West End

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☀️ In the West End, there’s always a reason to get ☀️ In the West End, there’s always a reason to get outside, connect with your community and enjoy the day at your own pace. ⁠
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Come visit, soak up the sunshine, and make a little more time for what makes you happy 🌷
🍿🌅 LAST CHANCE TO WIN EVO SUMMER CINEMA VIP TICKET 🍿🌅 LAST CHANCE TO WIN EVO SUMMER CINEMA VIP TICKETS⁠!⁠
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We’re giving away two VIP tickets to Evo Summer Cinema’s final screening at Stanley Park on September 1, and you could be the lucky winner! 🎬⁠
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The best part is you can vote for which movie you want to see: Jurassic Park or Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark. Head to the link in bio to cast your vote, then enter for your chance to win.⁠
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How to enter:⁠
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1. Follow @westendbia and @vansummercinema (we check!)⁠
2. Like this post⁠
3. Tag a friend you would bring (enter as many times as you like!)⁠
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Boost your chances: Share this post to your stories and tag us for an extra entry!⁠
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One winner will be picked at random on Friday August 28th, at 12pm. See you under the stars!⁠
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This promotion is not sponsored, endorsed, administered by, or associated with Instagram.⁠
Entrant must be 19+. Winner must respond within 48 hours to claim⁠
⚠️ Be aware of scams!⁠
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🎨 New street banners are up along Denman, Davie, a 🎨 New street banners are up along Denman, Davie, and Robson, each one designed by a different artist who was given a street to make their own.⁠
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On Denman St, Canadian geometric artist @elysedodge designed the banner. She now lives in LA but spent years in the West End, making this a project close to her heart. Elyse took her inspiration from the iconic Slhx̱i7lsh (Siwash Rock) - a landmark from the end of the neighbourhood she called home.⁠
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Follow @elysedodge to see more of her work and remember to look up next time you are in the West End!
Too hot to cook? How about fresh sushi? 🍣☀️⁠ ⁠ Gra Too hot to cook? How about fresh sushi? 🍣☀️⁠
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Grab a big platter from @tomsushi_davie and share it with friends or fam!⁠
Made up of freshly prepared sushi, premium sashimi and signature rolls, this one's simply perfect for a hot summer day.⁠
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📍Tom Sushi | 1175 Davie St.
The West End has freshened up, and what a sight! 🎨 The West End has freshened up, and what a sight! 🎨⁠
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The neighbourhood has new banners to show off, each one created by a different artist, with inspiration pulled from nature, local landmarks, and the community spirit that makes the West End so special.⁠
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Thanks to the talented artists! ⭐️⁠
Denman St. banner by Elyse Dodge @elysedodge 
Robson St. banner by Nicole Larsen @ripple.and.rise 
Davie St. banner by Kayla Buium @milkboxtheartist 
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Now go take a look for yourself! It might just make your day 🌷
☀️🍹 Hot days call for fresh seats, cool drinks and ☀️🍹 Hot days call for fresh seats, cool drinks and a great selection of appies.⁠
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That’s why we’ve rounded up some of West End’s hottest spots to enjoy tasty bites, refreshing sips and the best views. Which one would you add to our list?⁠
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📍@hookrestaurantandbar⁠
📍@papisoysterbar⁠
📍@davie_social
📍@thejunctionpub⁠
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West End Business Improvement Association
Suite 411-1033 Davie Street
Vancouver, BC, V6E 1M7
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We acknowledge with gratitude that this work takes place on the traditional territories of the xwməθ
kwəyəm (Musqueam), Sḵwxwú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations.
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We acknowledge with gratitude that this work takes place on the traditional lands of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations.