Meet Me in Gastown 2023
August 31st, from 3 to 7 PM
Join us on Thursday, August 31st from 3pm to 7pm for Meet Me in Gastown, a vibrant celebration of dining, shopping and live music. Experience Water Street’s partial closure with games, art activations and more. Don’t miss the grand finale performance featuring The Vancouver Metropolitan Orchestra!
- From 3 – 5 PM, listen to the tunes of Emmett Jerome and Hayley Wallis at the Maple Tree Square Stage.
- Then, witness the enchanting performance by the Vancouver Metropolitan Orchestra at the Abbott Street Stage from 5 – 7 PM.
- Don’t miss the in-store activations and discounts at your favorite Gastown businesses, including the oyster shucking competition at Portside (starting at 5:30 PM).
- Treat yourself to a delicious meal and beverage at Monarca or Guilt & Co.’s cocktail patio in Carrall Alley.
- And that’s not all – stay until the end for a surprise grand finale performance at the Abbott Street Stage!
Let’s gather, support local businesses, and celebrate the community together. We’ll meet you there!
Itinerary
Programs
Aesop
Stop by for an in-store activation.
Australian Boot Company
Boot toss game and giveaways.
Brioche Ristorante
10% off pastas and paninis.
Café Kitsuné
15% off beverages.
Deville Coffee
Free Meet Me in Gastown tote bag with purchase.
Di Beppe
Happy hour drinks all day.
Floba Flower Boutique
On-site flower decor.
gravitypope
Buy 2 sale items and get an extra 50% off and opportunities to win socks, hats, shoes, and more!
Greta Bar
Water Street booth with arcade games.
Guilt & Co.
Extended patio in the Carrall Street alley.
Herschel
Water Street both with new products and a bean bag toss with a chance to win prizes.
Kit & Ace
Themed mocktails in-store.
Kozak
Meet Me in Gastown feature cocktail.
L’Abbatoir
Participating in the oyster shucking competition at Portside at 5:30 PM.
Lamplighter Pub
Specialty menu items available throughout the event.
Latest Scoop
Water Street booth with product sales and discounts. Head to their store for wine tasting and great shopping.
Local
Takeout meal options available throughout the event.
Maison Kitsuné
Gift with purchase when you spend $250 or more.
MAKE Gastown
15% off during the event.
MeeT in Gastown
Takeout options available throughout the event.
Monarca
Extended patio in the Carrall Street alley.
Native Shoes
Recycle any pair of shoes to receive any pair of shoes for 10% off.
Old Spaghetti Factory
Takeout meal options available throughout the event.
Portside
Hosting oyster shucking competition at 5:30 PM.
Pourhouse
All day happy hour.
Rodney’s Oyster House
Participating in the oyster shucking competition at Portside at 5:30 PM.
Shop Makers
Water Street market.
Somn
Mystery bag with any purchase of $60 or more.
Tees
Free tees with purchase.
The Greek
Takeout meal options and happy hour from 3 - 7 PM.
Twisted Fork
Happy hour from 3 - 7 PM.
Waffleland
Mini waffles and shaken blueberry lemonade special.
Water Street Cafe
Use code MMIG2023 for a 25% discount on all items to go.
Vinyl Record Vancouver
Water Street booth.
Gallery
