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Spirit of Vancouver® Archives
August 2007
Summer Event Guide Summer Event Guide now available
Here in Vancouver, we've got the ocean and mountains at our doorstep in addition to a vibrant multi-cultural city with celebrations and festivals galore throughout the months of June, July and August. Whether it's hiking the Grouse Grind, watching the fireworks over English Bay, catching a baseball game at Nat Bailey Stadium, or riding the roller coaster during the annual Fair at the PNE, there's so much to see and do, and so many memories to be made. View/download the Spirit of Vancouver® Summer Event Guide (PDF/1,045kb)

SPORTAGANZA
Sportaganza Free Family Day
brought to you by Sports Funder

Sportaganza is a FREE family day at the BC Sports Hall of Fame on Sunday August 26, 10am to 5pm. We are located at Gate A in BC Place (Robson and Beatty). Entrance into the Hall of Fame is FREE for everyone that day. More...

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Festival Vancouver
Festival Vancouver's star-studded six-concert TD Canada Trust Main Stage Series
From August 5 to 19, Festival Vancouver's TD Canada Trust Main Stage Series is a stellar showcase for great classical, jazz and world music performances. Be an early bird and buy your tickets now and get the best seats available! More...
Quasimodo
Boca Del Lupo presents Quasimodo or The Bell Ringer of Our Lady of Paree
To celebrate its 10th anniversary season, Boca del Lupo will produce its fifth free, outdoor, all-ages roving spectacular August 10-25. With the generous support of Vancouver Opera, the Squamish Nation and a multi-talented cast and crew, Boca del Lupo will delight audiences with an adaptation of Victor Hugo’s Notre Dame de Paris set amongst the arches of the Burrard Street Bridge. More...
Be Bare
Be Bare
Vancouver’s Naughtiest Fashion Auction, August 16 at the Commodore Ballroom
hosted by international supermodel NOOT SEEAR

Now in a larger venue following last year’s sold-out show, Be Bare 2007 will deliver a riveting combination of glamour and sexiness. Hosted by international supermodel Noot Seear, Be Bare will feature fashions from Dace, Sunja Link, Jonathan + Olivia, One of a few, Vera Wang, Marchesa and more.
BeBare.ca  is a benefit for rose charities. More...
Burrard Street Bridge

An Invitation to Celebrate the Burrard Street Bridge
2 p.m. – 4 p.m., Sunday, August 26, 2007 on the grassy area west of the bridge known as Sunset Meadows
Heritage Vancouver is hosting a community celebration to mark the 75th Birthday of a famous Vancouver landmark, the Burrard Street Bridge. Drop by, enjoy some birthday cake, share your favourite photos, paintings and memories of the bridge and hear what the bridge means to leaders and members. More...


   


Spirit of Vancouver Partner




Holland America Line (HAL)

Spirit of Vancouver Partner

With more than 130 years of experience, Holland America Line is recognized as the undisputed leader in the cruise industry’s premium segment. Its 13 ships sail to more than 320 ports of call on all seven continents, ranging from popular Caribbean and Alaska itineraries to exotic cruises to the far corners of the world.

Over the course of the company’s long history, first as a cargo- and passenger-shipping carrier, and subsequently a leisure-cruise line, Holland America Line has carried more than 10 million passengers from Europe to the New World and to vacation destinations across the globe.

Headquartered in Seattle, Holland America Line cruises offer spacious, elegant ships and accommodations; sophisticated five-star dining; gracious, unobtrusive service; extensive enrichment programs and activities; and compelling worldwide itineraries.

In 2007, Holland America Line will have five ships cruising to Alaska from Vancouver. Two ships, the ms Zuiderdam and ms Zaandam, will cruise roundtrip from Vancouver, and three ships will sail one way between Vancouver and Seward. The company’s operations result in a quarter billion dollars of economic impact annually on the British Columbia economy.

Holland America Line’s corporate giving program focuses on supporting non-profit organizations in five of our key port cities, including Vancouver. We are thrilled to be a Spirit of Vancouver partner and join other partners in maintaining and improving the vibrancy and quality of life of this great city.

www.hollandamerica.com

300 Elliott Avenue West
Seattle, WA 98119


Phone: 206-281-3535 / Toll-free 1-800-637-5029
Fax: 206-262-5934

Click here for a directory of Spirit of Vancouver Partners.



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