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The fizz has begun: Dîner en Blanc is set for August 25 in Vancouver. The affected alfresco event—in which bags of participants put on their finest all-white accouterments and assemble on a abstruse location—is the summer’s best celebrated picnic. But with an allurement appropriate to attend, accomplished participants accustomed priority, and an absurdly continued delay list, affairs are if you don’t apperceive somebody who’s somebody, you’re activity to be cutting colours that day.
["620.8"]While some antipathy Dîner en Blanc, for others the allure is simple: it’s a admirable common dining acquaintance in a admirable location. If that’s what you’re after—no white accoutrements required—there are alternatives.
Here are eight such contest demography abode over the summer in Vancouver or aural a two-hour drive. Some are adorned and almost pricey; others are common and budget-friendly. All will accolade you with locally sourced food, a faculty of community, and a attractive setting.
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Araxi Restaurant | Araxi Whistler Dress CodeAgassiz Farms Cycle Tour (Saturday [July 25])Previously accepted as the Slow Aliment Cycle Tour and occurring in both Agassiz and Chilliwack, this daylong accident now concentrates alone on the former. The 25-kilometre, self-guided avenue apprehension forth flat, accessible roadways with stops at drupe farms, cheese producers, an apiary, and more. Samples are available, as able-bodied as barbecue book for auction forth the way, and a chargeless shuttle will bear beyond purchases to the accomplishment line. Registration costs $10 per person; accompany your own bike, or Pedal Sport of Chilliwack has a bound cardinal to rent. See the Fraser Valley Cycle Tours website.
Harmony Arts Anniversary Beachside Patio and Waterfront Lounge (July 31 to August 9)With chargeless alfresco movies and concerts galore, there’s affluence activity on over the 10 canicule of this West Vancouver arts festival. Two accidental bistro areas accommodate analgesic angle of the activity and the Stanley Park angle with first-come, first-served seating. On Argyle Avenue, the Park Royal Beachside Patio is run by the Dirty Apron Affable School & Delicatessen, alms dishes such as moules frites and Niçoise salad. In Millennium Park at the bottom of 15th Street, the Re/Max Waterfront Lounge will accomplish Caffe Al Mercato and serve pastas like penne with craven and pesto chrism sauce. Both are accountant and family-friendly, with à la carte dishes from $7 to $16. See the Harmony Arts website.
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Araxi Restaurant Oyster Bar - 904 Photos | Araxi Whistler Dress CodeWhistler Mountain Winemakers Dinners (August 1 and September 5)Located central the Roundhouse Lodge aerial on Whis-tler Mountain, Steeps Grill and Wine Bar is hosting two winemakers dinners this summer. The August 1 accident will highlight California’s Ravenswood winery, while September 5 will focus on a array of wines from the Okanagan. (Tickets to anniversary accident are $99.45 per person, including the gondola ride up.) For a added family-friendly meal with a postcard view, the Roundhouse patio offers cafe barbecues on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday nights throughout the summer. Prices vary; see the Whistler Blackcomb website.
Araxi Longtable Dinners (August 3 in Vancouver and September 5 in Pemberton)With 250 bodies breaking aliment at a continued table draped in white linen, these affected contest accept a agnate feel to Dîner en Blanc. The Vancouver banquet takes abode at Vanier Park’s Bard on the Beach site, while the Pemberton one happens in the awkward ambience of North Arm Farm. Both accommodate a multicourse, farm-to-table meal adapted by Toptable chefs, including James Walt from Whistler’s Araxi restaurant ($159 per person, including wine pairings but not tax and gratuity). See the Aeaxi website.
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Araxi Restaurant Oyster Bar - 904 Photos | Araxi Whistler Dress CodeSlow Aliment Cycle Sunday Pemberton (August 16)This daylong accident is a go-at-your-own-pace 50-kilometre ride forth Pemberton Meadows Road that focuses on abutting participants with the farmers and producers in the area. Chefs will be affable up ingredient-driven dishes for auction at assorted stops. Registration costs $5 per being or $20 per family; see the Tourism Pemberton BC website.
Unbuckled (September 12)Billed on its website as “Vancouver’s ultimate backyard bbq”, this new 19 accident takes abode on a Sunday afternoon about the Brockton baseball design in Stanley Park. The aggregation abaft Harvest Haus is acclimation a down-home barbecue with beer-can chicken, ribs, and more, and the area is licensed. The day involves aggregation sports like tug of war and burlap-sack contest forth with country and bluegrass music. Like Dîner en Blanc, there’s a dress code: participants are encouraged to abrasion their “best hillbilly outfits” and “the sexiest cuts in checkerboard finery”. Tickets alpha at $25; see the Unbuckled website.
["620.8"]Feast of Fields (September 13)FarmFolk CityFolk has confused its anniversary Metro Vancouver fundraiser from Delta aback to UBC Acreage this year. With a wineglass in hand, guests aberrate amid the tents sampling the efforts of bounded restaurants, farmers, fishers, vintners, and brewers. Tickets for a agriculture afternoon amount $95; an added $10 buys round-trip bus carriage amid UBC Acreage and Commercial Drive or the Olympic Village Canada Band station. Agnate contest booty abode on August 16 in Kelowna and September 20 abreast Shawnigan Lake in Vancouver Island’s Cowichan Valley. See the Feast Of Fields website.
Joy of Feeding (September 19)Following a aperture in 2014, this family-oriented anniversary that highlights home affable beyond cultures is abiding to UBC Farm; this time it will be in the evening, with wine and beer available. Spearheaded by Meeru Dhalwala of Vij’s restaurant, it’s a fundraiser for the acreage that brings calm 16 cooks from 16 altered indigenous backgrounds. Anniversary will be administration a bowl such as Tibetan beef momos, Brazilian vegetable and craven salad, and Rwandan lamb and cassava-leaf stew. Stay acquainted for added advice at the Joy Of Feeding website.
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