jan events

Who says there is nothing to look forward to in the month of January? From the famous seventeen day Dine Out Vancouver food festival, to the 6^th annual noodle mania, there are more than enough events to help you accomplish your New Year goal of getting out more (though maybe not the other one we all usually have).

Weathered Beer Celebration

Photo by: Marc Slingsby-Jones Those looking for more to celebrate won’t have to wait long after their NYE’s party to do so.  The Weathered Beer celebration is coming to Vancouver, where guests will be allowed to taste an array of beer, imperial stouts, and fancy sours, .all while enjoying a nicely curated beer art gallery.When: January 12^th, 2019Where: Hertiage Hall 3102 Main Street.Cost: $100  

Gluten Free Expo

  Photo by: Joanna SchultzIf you’ve ever wanted to know more about a Gluten free diet, Canada’s largest gluten free event is probably the event that you will want to attend. Offering hundreds of product to sample, pizza, beer, breads, the event will also have registered dietitian, doctors, nutritionists, and chefs, at the ready (though, let’s be honest, it really is all about those free samples). When: January 12^th-13^th2018Where: Vancouver Convention CentreCost: $12  Noodle Mania Vancouver January 16^th 2019 Photo by: John SherlockServing chow mein, ramen, pho, pad thai, mac & cheese, Noodle Mania is the maybe the one event you can justify breaking a NYE resolution for (yes, that resolution). Serving noodles from  parts of Asia and Europe, noodle mania is one event in January that deserves a visit. When: January 16, 2019Where: Silk Road Tea 2066 West 4^th ave Vancouver BCCost: $60 (early bird discount if tickets bought before by December 28 for $34). Tickets can be bought here. Dine Out Vancouver Festival  Photo by: Dine Out VancouverArguably one of the biggest food festivals of the year, Dine Out Vancouver festival is the one event you will want to find at least one day to make room for. The event, returning for its 17^th year, will feature hundreds of restaurants and tasty multi-course dinner opportunities, from Italian culinary to Chinese street food, and wine pairings.. Featuring a host of different dining and drinking opportunities, the popular annual event will also play host to tours and cooking seminars. If there is one food event you don’t want to miss out on in January, it is this one.When: January 18-February 3^rd.Where: Recurring DailyCost: $15, $25, $35, $45  Street Food City VIIIVancouver’s annual Street Food City is a one-stop destination for some of the best food that Vancouver street vendors have to offer. Lasting for a whole week outside the Vancouver Art Gallery, the event will offer an array of tasty food carts, from Mexican to Italian, middle eastern and Indian. And who says you can’t have  an outside food festival in January? When: Janary 21-24^th, 11-3; January 25^th-27^th 11-5.Where: Vancouver Art GalleryCost: Free entry (food carts prices vary).