SHOPS & SERVICES
STEVESTON FARMERS AND ARTI-
SANS MARKET Over 60 vendors offer
local produce, health food and work
by community artisans (Jun 19, 26).
10 am-3 pm. Check online to confirm
dates. Steveston Community Centre,
4111 Moncton St., Steveston. 604-729-
7326. www.sfam.ca X Map 2: E2
Shark Week
Get ready for a wild day at the seaside with these
dangerously cute offerings from Indigo (page 28). The
roomy tote bag swallows up plenty of sandcastle-
building equipment, sunscreen and snacks—everything
you need to guarantee good times for your kiddo—as
well as a soft hooded towel adorned with friendly sea
creatures to cozy up in after a long day of sunny adven-
tures. With gear like this, life’s a beach.—Chloë Lai
GRANVILLE ISLAND FARMERS’ MAR-
KET Freshly picked local fruits and
vegetables, along with flowers, plants
and hanging baskets (Jun 2-Sep 30).
Th 10 am-3 pm. Located in Triangle
Square between the Net Loft and the
Public Market. 604-666-6477. www.
granvilleisland.com X Map 6: B2
IL MERCATO ITALIAN MARKET This
Italian-focussed market has fresh local
produce, live Italian music and rotating
food trucks, including Via Tevere and
Bella Gelateria (Jun 17). 3075 Slocan
St. 604-430-3337. www.italiancultur
alcentre.ca X Map 4: D5
INTERNATIONAL SuMMER NIGHT
MARKET (PANDA MARKET) Festival,
carnival and shopping experience
features over 200 vendors selling
everything from fabric and food to
trinkets and toys, and showcases live
entertainment that blends Asian and
Western traditions. Kids’ play zone.
Lots of parking. Free admission (to
Sep 11). F-Sa 7 pm-12 am, Su 7-11 pm.
12631 Vulcan Way, Richmond. 604-
278-8000. www.pandamarket.ca X
Map 3: B5
RICHMOND NIGHT MARKET Enjoy
the summer nights at this fun festival
with over 180 retail booths and 95
food booths. Live entertainment,
games (to Oct 10). F-Sa 7 pm-12
am, Su and holiday M 7-11 pm. 8351
River Rd., Richmond. 604-244-8448.
www.richmondnightmarket.com X
Map 3: C3
SHIPYARDS NIGHT MARKET Shop for
everything from jewellery and clothing
to organic meats and produce while
listening to live music. Sample tasty
treats from over 40 food trucks or
have a pint in the craft beer garden.
Free admission (to Sep 30). F 5-10 pm.
Shipyards, 19 Wallace Mews, North
Vancouver. Close to Lonsdale Quay
and the SeaBus. www.northshore
greenmarkets.com Map 4: C4
VANCOuVER FARMERS MAR-
KETS Find fresh produce, plants,
homemade goodies and local crafts.
For all locations: 604-879-3276. PNE
Fairgrounds, gate 2 off Renfrew St.
X Map 2: C3 Kitsilano Community
Centre: (to Oct 23). Su 10 am-2 pm.
2690 Larch St. from W. 10th to 12th.
X Map 4: D3 Main Street: (Jun 1-Oct
5). W 2-6 pm. SkyTrain Station at
Thornton Park. X Map 4: E4 Mount
Pleasant: (Jun 12-Oct 9). Su 10 am-2
pm. Guelph Park, Guelph St. at 7th Ave.
X Map 1: F8 Trout Lake: (to Oct 27).
Sa 9 am-2 pm. John Hendry Park, 13th
Ave. at Templeton. X Map 2: D3 West
End: (to Oct 22). Sa 9 am-2 pm. Nelson
Park, Comox St. from Bute to Thurlow.
X Map 1: C4 Downtown: (to Oct 27).
Th 2-6 pm. Queen Elizabeth Theatre
Plaza. www.eatlocal.org X Map 1: C6
Fashion
ALARTE SILKS This studio and gallery
specializes in hand-painted and hand-
crafted scarves, shawls and custom
apparel in silk and wool. Watch the
artisan paint and felt the fabrics as you
browse. Commissions welcome. 1369
Railspur Alley. 778-370-4304. www.
alartesilks.com X Map 6: C5
BLuBIRD Trendy shop stocks hot
clothing, make-up and accessories
from Milan, New York, Paris and Los
Angeles. 1055 Alberni St. 604-257-
0700. X Map 1: B5 Oakridge Centre,
650 W. 41st Ave. 604-257-0706.
www.blubird.ca X Map 4: E3
BODACIOuS This Granville Island
boutique caters to the curvy with sizes
from 10-24. Find a variety of clothing
lines, such as Joseph Ribkoff and Cha-
let, plus BC-based designs like Sympli
Grand and Chloë Angus. 109-1535
Johnston St. 604-688-8169. www.
bodacious.ca X Map 1: 4E
BuRBERRY Canada’s first boutique
from this British brand. Browse through
signature items such as scarves and
SHOP TILL YOu DROP Find all the latest fashions at fantastic prices at McArthurGlen
(page 27) in Richmond and Tsawwassen Mills (page 28) in Tsawwassen.
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