I am so ready for May flowers. If you’re not with me on this one the door is that way. LOL I’m kidding but seriously… where is Mr Sunshine hiding? I’m so excited at even the tiniest bit of sunshine peeping through the clouds. I need more outdoor in my life aka hiking, biking, running the seawall, camping you know…. nature. If that even exist anymore…. ok so let’s hope for an early summer. May also promises a lot of food. Mostly booze. Because booze goes with everything. And after 3 glasses, it goes good with your sleep. So here you go.
WHAT: 12 new food carts available throughout Vancouver!
WHEN: Starting May 1st
WHERE: find the location on http://www.cbc.ca/bc/features/food-carts/
WHY: City of vancouver is finally on the wagon
HOW: EAT!!!
WHAT: Chef In Residence
WHEN: May 3 – May 6
WHERE: 4393 St George
WHY: Another pop up restaurant!
HOW: More information can be found here
WHAT: BC Spot Prawn Fetsival
WHEN: Saturday, May 5 2012 11 am – 3pm
WHERE: False Creek Fishermen’s Wharf (just west of Granville Island)
WHY: Benefiting The Chefs’ Table Society of British Columbia
HOW: Tickets available here
WHAT: Summer Night Market
WHEN: May 11
WHERE: 12631 Vulcan Way, Richmond (same venue as last year)
WHY: Because we need asian food in our lives!!!
HOW: Just don’t get lost in the crowd
WHAT: Trout Lake Farmers Market Saturdays
WHEN: May 12 – October 20 running from 9-2 every week
WHERE: North Parking Lot of John Hendry Park at Trout Lake
WHY: Eat from your local farmers!
WHAT: First Annual Vancouver International Tequila Expo
WHEN: May 12th 11-9 pm
WHERE: Vancouver convention center
WHY: The Expo’s Main Event will also be accompanied by a Trade Tasting, Seminars, and exclusive Tasting Menus at participating restaurants around Vancouver.
HOW: Buy tickets here
WHAT: Cloverdale Rodeo and Country Fair
WHEN: May 18 – 21
WHERE: Cloverdale
WHY: It’s fun!!!
HOW: Buy ticket online and save money here
WHAT: Vancouver Chinatown night market
WHEN: May 18, 2012 to Sep. 9 weekend from 6-11PM
WHERE: Keefer and Main
WHY: It’s that time of the year again
WHAT: Richmond Night Market
WHEN: May 18 start date!
WHERE: New location!!! 8351 River Road Richmond
WHY: I have no idea. Fish balls?
WHAT: Vancouver Craft Beer Festival
WHEN: MAY 18 – 26, 2012
WHERE: Partcipating breweries
WHY: I guess because beer is good
HOW: More information available on the website
If I am missing an event or you would like me to post something on here, let me know! ENJOYYY!!!
