Southeast False Creek and Olympic Village Real Estate, Events, and more
Demolition Leads to New (Temporary?) Community Garden in Southeast False Creek The demolition of the old auto shops at West 1st Avenue and Wylie Street has led to the creation of this, I am guess temporary, community garden by Shifting Growth. According to their website Shifting Growth is: Shifting Growth is a register charity (#80111 […]
Celebrate Cycling This Saturday at MEC BikeFest After a successful first year in 2013 MEC is bringing the MEC BikeFest back to the Olympic Village on Saturday. You can try out gear, test ride their range of bikes, browse exhibitors’ booths, score deals at the MEC Bikeswap, or learn a range of new skills at our clinics […]
Concert Properties’ False Creek Development Re-zoning Application Passes at Vancouver City Hall I have just received the following email from Concert Properties. Their application to rezone and amend the Southeast False Creek Official Development Plan was approved by Vancouver City Council earlier this week. Concert is pleased to advise that our application to rezone and […]
New Collaborative Community Garden in Olympic Village To Host First Build Day June 14th Bring a shovel and a friend and head over to the east side of the community centre on Saturday June 14th to help get the new Collaborative Garden at Creekside started. What has to get done at the Collaborative Community Garden […]
Learn About The New False Creek Paddling Centre at Creekside Community Recreation Centre As the existing facilities are aging and can’t meet the demand of the paddling community the City and Park Board are proposing to build a new paddling centre in Southeast False Creek. They have identified a building site just north of Creekside, near […]
Craft Beer Market Adds Another Awesome Patio to the Olympic Village The patio at Craft Beer Market opened yesterday. The patio seats about 50 people. It is on the north side of Craft Beer Market overlooking the square, the big birds, and False Creek and the mountains. The patio will be open from 11 a.m. to 10 […]
SE False Creek Land East of Olympic Village to be Re-Zoned Concert Properties has applied to re-zone the lots in Southeast False Creek directly to the East of the Olympic Village with the intention of creating a new 5 building development, plus a park with walking and cycling paths, and an internal street network (although that […]
Portobello West Market Spring Into Summer at Creekside Community Centre May 24th and 25th The Portobello West Fashion & Art Market is back at the Creekside Community Centre in the Olympic Village this weekend, May 24th and 25th. Print out the image below for free access to the market. Portobello West Artist Profile: Tagulan Tagulan […]
The 15th Annual PMC Science Fair Fun Run The PMC Science Fair Fun Run 2014 5K fun run takes place this Sunday May 25th in the Olympic Village and along the False Creek seawall. The race will begin and end on Athletes Way in the Olympic Village. This is the largest timed 5km run in the city […]
The First Gluten Free Brewmaster’s Dinner Join Craft Beer Market Vancouver in the Olympic Village for their very first gluten free Brewmaster’s Dinner in support of Celiac Awareness Month. Their Chef Cam has created gluten free 4 course dinner and beer pairing menu. Limited tickets are still available. Where: Craft Beer Market Vancouver, 85 1st Ave, Vancouver, […]