Recent Projects in the Eastern Downtown
On this walk John and Andy will take a look at a few of the new additions to the Gastown, Chinatown and Hastings Corridor. On the walk you’ll discover some interesting and contemporary restoration/renovation projects, new residential infill and a couple of surprises.
Meet at the NW corner of Abbott and Hastings (Woodwards), Sunday December 2nd. 10am, 10 dollars. Rain or Shine.
Filed under History, urban design, Vancouver, walking tours
Finally, it’s time to go for a walk in the evening.
All walks start at 7:00pm, cost $10.00, they go rain or shine and no reservation, just show up.
August 22nd. A walk on the Edge of the City
King Edward Avenue was once the the southern boundary of the city of Vancouver. We’re walking in the area around Fraser and King Ed.
Meet at the corner of Fraser and 24th (east side of Fraser)
September 5th. Get On Your Bike! It’s a bike tour of Shaughnessy.
Meet at the Crescent and McRae
September 12th. West of Denman
If you had “arrived” in early Vancouver, you showed off your success by building a house west of Denman. We’ll look at who used to call this home.
Meet at Denman and Robson
Check out the rest of the walks at johnatkin.com
Filed under History, urban design, Vancouver, walking tours
