The Long Weekend is here....Yipee!

Playland celebrates with free rides on the Wooden Rollercoaster, Friday, August 3 from 6am - 9am.

The 2012 Pride Parade goes Sunday, August 5 at 12pm, through downtown Vancouver. Canuck Manny Malhotra is maching in the parade this year for You Can Play, an organization dedicated to eliminating homophobia in sports.

The Honda Celebration of Light wraps up Saturday, August 4. 1Opm over English Bay.
Team Italy puts on the finale!

Theatre Under the Stars (TUTS) continues alternating performance of Titanic (the new musical)  and Music Man at Malkin Bowl, in Stanley Park.
Saturday's (August 4) show starts early, at 7pm because of the fireworks.
If you're are one of the 10-thousand people involved with over 66 seasons of TUTS, it's Alumni Night on Monday, August 6.
(Tickets are $10 off the regular seat price and include a hosted pre-show, an intermission reception and special tribute to Cliff Cox, one of the original board members of the Theatre Under the Stars Musical Society. A scholarship will be named in his honour. )

Heading to the mountains?
Whistler Blackcomb offers some of the most amazing hiking in B.C. and it's family friendly! Trails are marked Green (for easy) Blue (Moderate) Black (Expert)  just like ski/snowboarding runs. This makes it pretty easy to pick the perfect hike for your family.
Did you know you can purchase a Peak to Peak seasons pass for hiking?
Prices range from $5 for Tots to $74.95 for Adults.

After a hike, how about some fun at the Family Adventure Zone featuring everything from Bungee to Mini Golf, to a Luge ride. SOOOOOOO fun!