I will have a list here that will grow as I gather more and more information about all the countries exhibiting there cultures all over the cities for the Vancouverites and visitors to enjoy!
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Atlantic Canada House
Canada’s four Atlantic Provinces, New Brunswick, Newfoundland & Labrador, Nova Scotia, and Prince Edward Island will be celebrated at Atlantic Canada House. Canada’s east coast will come alive on the west coast! The Granville Island Stage will host Atlantic Canadian artists for nightly performances and a three times daily stage show that celebrates the region and its people, will be presented on the New Revue Stage. Visitors will be invited to taste culinary delights, discover the cultural spirit, and indulge in some East Coast hospitality. Some events may be ticketed; visit www.atlanticcanadahouse.ca for more information.
Bridges Restaurant occupies a prime site on the western tip of Granville Island in the heart of Vancouver. Here, the House of Switzerland will be integrated into the existing restaurant operation. Selected Swiss specialities will be added to the standard menu of seafood and Pacific Northwest fare and the interior design will be adjusted to create an authentic Swiss atmosphere. The House of Switzerland will be open to visitors every day from 8 a.m. until midnight. For more information visit www.houseofswitzerland.org.
Place de la Francophonie
Place de la Francophonie is a meeting place for Francophones and Francophiles of British Columbia and around the world. With exciting program offerings, exhibitions, street entertainment, Agri-food Tourism tent and grand performances, it will serve as an extraordinary Francophone showcase for kids and adults alike.For more information visitwww.placefranco2010.ca.
HOLLAND HEINEKEN HOUSE
The Holland Heineken House is the official home of the Dutch Olympic Committee NOC*NSF and is facilitated by Heineken. The 5.000 square meters of the Minuro Arenas consists of two ice hockey rinks, which will be removed especially for this occasion. Minuro Arenas is only a 5-minute walk from Canada Line Skytrain Station Richmond-Brighouse and a 15-minute walk from the Richmond Olympic Oval, the location where the Dutch speed skaters will compete for the medals. The Holland Heineken House is in the beating heart of the special arranged Richmond Olympic Zone (O Zone) at Minuro Park.
