In Kitsilano, the naming of streets after trees was part of a broader city-planning effort in the early 20th century to reflect Kitsilano's identity as a green and serene enclave within the bustling city.

In Vancouver’s Kitsilano neighborhood the flagship store for Lululemon Athletica began its journey in 1998. This yoga-inspired athletic apparel brand has expanded far beyond its Kitsilano beginnings, with now over 600 stores globally.

Gone are the days when Dry January meant sacrificing flavor and fun. For the sober-curious, there are many choices around Vancouver from restaurants, and retail outlets, and an online Mocktail Summit January 14-16.

While Vancouver’s natural beauty shines in the summer, the rainy winter months can take a toll on mental health. Fortunately, there’s a delightful escape in the heart of Queen Elizabeth Park and only a short distance from Kitsilano: the Bloedel Conservatory.

Local businesses looking to enhance their marketing strategies often find untapped potential in collaborating with networking groups. The World Referral Network has meetings at many retail locations.

Kitsilano is a thriving hub for entrepreneurs and professionals eager to build meaningful connections and support local businesses. Networking in Kitsilano offers the unique opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals who share a passion for innovation, creativity, and community.

From fitness enthusiasts and art lovers to families and seniors, the Kitsilano Community Centre's Winter 2025 Brochure offers an exciting array of programs and activities for all ages. Partake and enjoy the ambience at this fabulous location at 12 Avenue and Larch Street.

From the Polar Bear Swim to walking on the beach, enjoying brunch at local cafes, and the iconic Dine Out Vancouver Festival, Kitsilano has a lot of community spirit.