Davie Day 2009!
Written by Jill // August 26, 2009 // Uncategorized // No comments
Fun for the whole family!
What: a festival celebrating Vancouver’s West EndDate: Saturday, September 12, 2009Time: 11:00 am – 8:00 pmLocation: Davie Street, between Burrard and BroughtonCost: FreeDescription: TD Canada Trust presents the 6th annual Davie Day, a celebration of the history, culture, creativity, beauty and fun of Vancouver’s West End. This community festival sees Davie Street closed to traffic between Burrard and Broughton, making room for two performance stages, roaming entertainers, exhibitors and more. A lineup of local and international talent keeps the party going with song, dance and cultural acts that excite and inspire. Face painters, balloon artists and an interactive kid zone entertain little celebrants. A Green Zone engages environmentalists young and old with activities that make a difference. Food kiosks, extended patios, street vendors, artisans and local merchants offer a taste of the West End’s flavours and finds. A heritage zone offers a peek into the history of one of Vancouver’s oldest neighbourhoods.For more information, visit www.davieday.com, or contact WEBIA staff at (604) 696-0144 or at info@westendbia.com.
Jill Amery is a mom of 2 monkeys/stormtroopers and Editor and Publisher at UrbanMommies Media. Though she's based in Canada, her palette is mostly French and her fashion sense is decidedly Italian. When taking a break from her busy travel schedule, she can be found hosting complicated dinner parties or surfing ebay for obscure vintage gowns.