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BIA Summer Music Series 2024

The East Village Vancouver BIA is thrilled to bring you this years lineup for the Summer Music Series!!! All Summer Music Series performances are held

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🍺Are you ready for Brewers Fest? Running from

🍺Are you ready for Brewers Fest?
Running from April 19 to 28th, this 10-day beer-focused festival is about to be epic!
🍺Swipe to see what’s happening each day of the festival and don’t forget to add your favourite events to your calendar.
🍺Show some love and support participating breweries & distilleries!
🍺There’s so many wonderful breweries in our community, be sure to check em all out!!!
🍻Shared from @yeastvanbc

@33acresbrewing

@bomberbrewing

@brassneckbrew

@brewingaugust
@brewhall

@containerbrewing

@eastvanbrewing

@electricbicyclebrewing

@facultybrewing

@luppolo_brewing

@mainstreetbeer

@offtherailbeer

@parallel49beer

@powellbeer

@slowhandbeer

@steamworksbeer

@strangefellowsbrewing

@strathconabeer

@stormbrewing

#supportlocal #vancity #explorebc #eastvillagevan #eastvillagevancouver #thingstodoinvancouver #vancouver #vancouverbeer #vancouverbrewery #vancouverdrinks #vancouverbrewersfest #vancouverbrewers

🌸🌞The East Village is in full bloom today! E

🌸🌞The East Village is in full bloom today! E. Pender has a whole row of beautiful pink flower buds on display, and the sun shining through their branches adds extra good vibes to this already lovely afternoon!🌞🌸 Tag us if you post anything you post in and around the East Village area (Hastings Sunrise/Grandview-Woodland)
🩷It’s still BIA week, so take advantage of our BIA WEEK contest and use the hashtag #vancouverbiaweek on any instagram posts you upload until April 14th!
📸: Paul Panko (EVBIA)
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#eastvillagebia #eastvillagevan #vancouvereastvillage #cherryblossom #cherryblossoms #vancouvercherryblossoms #yvr #hastingssunrise #grandviewwoodland #spring #springtime #springtime🌸 #springtimevibes #warmweather #canada #britishcolumbia #springtimebeauty #flowers #thingstoseeinvancouver #locallove #bettertogether #bia35yearstrong

🌄It’s BIA week, and that means highlighting i

🌄It’s BIA week, and that means highlighting initiatives, and community partners, and how the BIA collaborates proactively in making a positive impact on the community, from serving as a conduit of information in the form of social media, & newsletters, to sponsoring and facilitating initiatives like events, performances, and local artworks, and neighborhood beautification!
We love this neighborhood and are ever so proud to be apart of it. ♥️
🌇Don’t forget to use the hashtag #vancouverbiaweek on Instagram post of the neighborhood you love between April 8th-14th, for a chance to win over $350 in prizes, including gift cards from a business area in Vancouver, and prizes from @evocarshare @mobi_bikes and @translink to explore the city! You’ll get to choose the business area from participating BIA’s and enjoy all things local!🌸
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#eastvillagevan #eastvillagevancouver #hastingssunrise #grandviewwoodland #vancouverisawesome #vancouverbc #biabc #biaweek #nonprofit #bia35yearstrong #smallbusiness #vancouverbusiness #locallove #supportsmallbusiness #businesscommunity #bettertogether #retailneighbourhood #hastingsstreet #vancouverevents #whatsgoingoninvancouver

🌅Celebrating BIA week means highlighting the ad

🌅Celebrating BIA week means highlighting the advocacy for small business owners, and the work we do with other organizations to support the businesses we represent.
🌸For more information, visit our website.
*Link in our bio.
🌆Don’t forget to use the hashtag #vancouverbiaweek on an Instagram post between April 8th to 14th to enter to win over $350 in prizes, including gift cards from a business area in Vancouver, and prizes from @evocarshare @mobi_bikes and @translink to explore the city! You’ll get to choose the business area from participating BIA’s and enjoy all things local!
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#vancouverbiaweek #bia35yearstrong #smallbusiness #smallbiz #vancouverbusiness #vanbusinesses #vancouverbiz #vanbiz #vancouverentrepreneur #locallove #supportsmallbusiness #supportsmallbiz #businesscommunity #retailneighbourhood #bettertogether #eastvillagevan #eastvillagevancouver #hastingssunrise #hastingssunrisesmallbusiness #grandviewwoodland #vancouverbia #biabc #vancouver

🌅Welcome to day 1 of BIA week! This week we ac

🌅Welcome to day 1 of BIA week!
This week we acknowledge, & celebrate 35 years of Business Improvement Areas in Vancouver! Looking at what BIA’s are, and sharing what we do. It’s an honor and a privilege to uplift our communities, and better our neighborhoods in every way we can.
It’s been inspiring to see how communities and individuals connect, collaborate, take positive action, and provide hope.
♥️Read more on our website! Link in the Bio ⬆️
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#vancouverbiaweek #vancouverbiapartnership #vancouver #eastvillagevan #eastvillagevancouver #eastvillagevanbia #hastingssunrise #nonprofit #nonprofitorganization #bia35yearstrong #smallbusiness #locallove #supportsmallbusiness #retailneighbourhood #bettertogether #biabc #yvr #business #businessimprovement

🍷April is BC wine month, and a great reason to

🍷April is BC wine month, and a great reason to shop local wine! Our wine industry has had a really tough winter, let’s support them as best we can! From our awesome neighborhood liquor retailers, to our excellent local distillery’s that serve wine, here’s a few you can check out.
🍷Plus as an added bonus at @highpointbws they will be donating one dollar from every bottle of natural wine sold in April to help fight fires in BC!
@vitiwinelager @bottleshopliquorstore @princeton_pub @resurrectionspirits @oddsocietyspirits @highpointbws
#drinklocal #supportyourlocalwineries #naturalwine #bcwineindustry #highpointbws #drinkbc #bcwine
#bcwineries #aprilisbcwinemonth #eastvillagevan #eastvillagevancouver #eastvillagevanbia #hastingssunrise #grandviewwoodland #vancouver #yvr #drinklocal #drinks #placestolove #shoplocal #liquerstore #vancouverdrinking #bcloveslocal #bcbia

💜Happy Easter Weekend from all of us at @eastvi

💜Happy Easter Weekend from all of us at @eastvillagevan !As we head into the long weekend, remember to Shop Local and Support Local businesses to help our neighborhood thrive, and continue to prosper!
🩷These are only a few local businesses with Easter holiday promos! @tallshadowbakery @redwagoncafe @legateaubakeshop @oddsocietyspirits @locobc @shoppersdrugmart
🩵Please support all the businesses in the area! And tag us in anything that we should draw attention to!
💜We’re all in this together.
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#eastvillagevan #eastvillagevancouver #hastingssunrise #hastingsvancouver #happyeaster #easterweekend #easter2024 #nonprofit #nonprofitorganization #grandviewwoodland #biabc #vanvcouverbc #vancouverisawesome #yvr #yvreats #vancouverbia

Welcome to the East Village! Share Brunch with Us

Welcome to the East Village!
Share Brunch with Us in the East Village, Vancouver. BC
Today we check out “Just Waffles” located at 3531
East Hastings St. Vancouver BC. Canada.
Video by: Paul Panko (EVBIA)
#vancouver #vancouverbc #vancouverfoodie #vancouverfood #hastingssunrise #hastingsnorth #eastvillagevan #eastvillagevancouver
#smashburger #lunchfeature #vancouverlunch
#yvreats #yvrfood #yvrfoodventures
#yvrfoodblogger

🌸It might be a little grey today, but there’s

🌸It might be a little grey today, but there’s still some color breaking through the cracks in the clouds, and with the warmer days, although inconsistent, are starting to bring with them some Cherry Blossoms blooming in the neighborhood.🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸
@lephoeasthastings @sushi_nanaimo @theflagshop
📸: Paul Panko (except @theflagshop )
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#eastvillagevan #eastvillagevanvouver #hastingssunrise #cherryblossom #cherryblossoms #cherryblossomseason #cherryblossomsafterwinter #cherryblossoms🌸 #grandviewwoodland #vancouver #yvr #yvreats #biabc #explore #explorevancouver #cherryblossomsbc #vancouverbeauty

Who is the East Village BIA? Well, the answer is

Who is the East Village BIA?
Well, the answer is a surprisingly small team of dedicated individuals. We are Tricia, Jess, and Paul! We are small, but we are mighty!
It’s truly an honor to support, and represent this awesome community! Check out our website for even more info on who we are, and what we do!
*Link in the bio.
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Portraits: Michal Urbanek
#eastvillagevan #eastvillagevancouver #eastvillageyvr #biabc #bcbia #bia #businessimprovement #businessimprovementassociation #nonprofit #nonprofitorganization #nonprofitlife #vancouver #yvr #vancouversmallbusiness #hastingssunrise #grandviewwoodland #vancouverisawesome #meettheteam

♥️Our mural collaboration with @nomadicalterna

♥️Our mural collaboration with @nomadicalternatives on the corner of Templeton Dr. & Hastings St. is now restored to its former glory, looking better and more beautiful than ever!!! Thanks to the incredible artistry of @nomadicalternatives for keeping this piece an important artwork in our Hastings Sunrise neighborhood. 🙌
📸: Paul Panko
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#hastingssunrise #eastvillagevan #eastvillagevancouver #mural #muralpainting #muralpaintings #localartwork #cultureandart #vancouverisawesome #vancouver #yvr #fixingmural #muralartist #streetart #streetartistry #streetartphotography #streetarteverywhere #loveyourneighbour #loveyourneighborhood

☀️Now open at 2296 E. Hastings St. Vancouver T

☀️Now open at 2296 E. Hastings St. Vancouver The Connaught Place is a fresh Juice Bar and Coffee Shop. Selling Fresh Juices, Milk Shakes, Variety of Vegetarian and Meat Lover Sandwiches, & Specialty coffees. They also have fresh Yogurt Parfait, and fresh cuts of fruit bowls. All very healthy choices!
Go welcome them to the neighborhood!
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#eastvillagevan #eastvillagevancouver #hastingssunrise #freshfruits #freshfruitjuice #healthyfood #healthylifestyle #vancouverfresh #vancouvereats #vancouvereastvillage #yvrfresh #vegetablejuice #vegetablejuiceseveryday #biabc #yvrrestaurants #yvreats #healthychoices #nowopen #nowopening

What does a BIA do? 🌅We do a little bit of eve

What does a BIA do?
🌅We do a little bit of everything in our community. From the commission of art installations, to clean streets, to graffiti removals, to advocacy for our businesses, your local BIA is behind getting it done.
🌄BIA week is the first week of April!
I’ll be sharing more info on what we do, how we do it, and who we are in the coming weeks.
Much love to our neighborhood, and all the warm wishes in the world!
📸: Paul Panko
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#biabc #eastvillagevan #eastvillagevancouver #hastingssunrise #hastingssunrisesmallbusiness #nonprofit #nonprofitorganization #vancouvernonprofit #vancouver #vancouvereastvillage #yvrsmallbusiness #yvrsummer #biaweek #whatwedo #vancouverbc #vancouverisawesome

🦺We are partnered with @missionpossible_van to

🦺We are partnered with @missionpossible_van to help employ those who are vulnerable, and or experiencing poverty. In turn, they work hard to keep our community beautiful, and clean! If you see the MP crew in the area, say hello and thank them for their services!
☀️The East Village is a vibrant, and beautiful business community within the beloved Hastings Sunrise, and historic Grandview-woodland neighbourhoods that sometimes needs a bit of help with cleanliness.
#hastingssunrise #eastvillagevan #eastvillagevancouver #grandviewwoodland #vancouver #missionpossible #cleanup #cleanstreets #biabc #vancouver #yvr #nonprofit #nonprofitorganization

♥️Happy International Women’s Day! Thank yo

♥️Happy International Women’s Day!
Thank you to all the extraordinary business owners in our community that put their heart, soul, blood, sweat, and limitless hard work into their small business. There’s too many for one post, but we love you all! Thank you!
You are Powerful, Inspirational, and Incredible! 🙌
@jackalopesdive @heatherthegoods @a_lilly_art @blackridertattoo @eastvanityparlour @billywoulddesigns @billywouldshop @blindrabbitvancouver @thelearnary @innocenticecream @theflagshop @jamflorist.vancouver @legateaubakeshop @businessareasbc and Many Many others!
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#hastingssunrise #eastvillagevan #vancouver #womensday #internationalwomensday #yvrbusiness #yvrbusinessbabes #yvrbusinessowner #smallbusiness #smallbusinessowner #smallbusinesssupport #vancouverisawesome #eastvillagebia #biabc #women #womenempowerment #womeninbusiness #powerfulwomen