Take a quick break from the mainland: play hooky from work, pack a lunch and head to Snug Cove on Bowen Island for a hike with your partner. The mini-getaway makes our list of Vancouver on the cheap. Leer más.
Stepping into the gorgeous traditional Chinese gardens is one of our favourite — and free! — things to do in Vancouver. Leer más.
The CBC Toque Sessions are a great — and free, making it a must-do for our "Vancouver on the Cheap: Dating edition" itinerary. RSVP at rsvp.radio@cbc.ca. Leer más.
We've listed the Robson Square ice rink on our "Vancouver on the Cheap: Dating edition" itinerary. Take a romantic spin around the rink! Entry is free; however, skate rentals are $4 each. Leer más.
Show off your arty side by bringing your date on a studio visit with an East Van artist. The East Side Culture Crawl Society holds tours every third Sunday of the month and limited to 15 people. Leer más.
Opera Pro Cantanti: The Opera’s admittedly not for everyone but at this price, you can at least take a gamble on it. When: 7 p.m. most Sundays & two Monday evenings each month. Tickets: $18 Leer más.
Discover Dance! noon hour series: Get in some face time mid-day by escaping for a lunch date. Leer más.
Can’t afford to see the Canucks? Well, take in the Giants instead and see the up-and-comers in action. Makes a great date night! Tickets: $15-$25. Leer más.
Italian Movie Night: Even if you aren’t well-versed in Italian auteurs, there is something undeniably appealing about Italian culture. Get your fill of it for free at these bimonthly screenings. Leer más.
This beautiful tropical dome is a perfect escape when the weather’s cold and gloomy. Tickets: $5. Leer más.
The 8th annual CelticFest Vancouver features loads of free concerts, workshops and ticketed shows. Tickets: Free plus ticketed events starting at $5, but most around $15. Leer más.
Equinox Gallery’s newly opened Project Space features a Fred Herzog retrospective worth the trek. Tickets: $25. Leer más.
Follow experienced naturalists as they lead you on a night walk through the woods on the prowl for owls and other nocturnal creatures. March 10, 7-9 p.m. Tickets: $8/adult; Register 604-432-6359. Leer más.
If you can make your date laugh, that’s a good thing. If you need a bit of help, then look no further than TheatreSports on Granville Island which hosts half-price Thursdays. $7.75 for 9:15 p.m. show Leer más.