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Columbia StrEAT Food Truck Fest

The Downtown New West BIA is excited to announce the 6^th Annual Columbia StrEAT Food Truck Fest!

We are the largest one-day food truck fest in Canada! Along with the overwhelming amount of food, there will hundreds of vendors, eight beer gardens and live music lining Columbia Street. Welcome to the delicious downtown, the original downtown, Downtown New West!

Saturday July 28, 2018 from 4-10pm.  Admission for this event is, as always, FREE.

Fridays on Front

TGIF with us this summer as we bring back Fridays on Front, an epic weekly community experience in Downtown New West!

Top 5: Things To Do With Your Crew This Summer

Summer is FINALLY here and you know what that means ꟷ no more couch-potatoing and binge-watching Netflix TV shows. This warm weather is calling you and your friends!

Top 5: Spots to Refresh Your Summer Study Habits in DT New West

It’s easy to get swept up by study crunch-time: you hole up in a dimly-lit room, afraid to leave your magical sources of caffeine and Wi-Fi ...

#DOWNTOWNDISHES Top 3: Shops at New West

We're back to fill you in on our fave Downtown New West foodie hot spots. Next up, Shops at New West! It doesn’t get more convenient than grabbing a bite literally within a skytrain station.