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UPCOMING EVENTS
BC Liquor Stores is pleased to present the following special events. Events are complimentary except where noted.
39TH & CAMBIE TASTING ROOM EVENTS

All of the following events take place at the 39th & Cambie Tasting Room, unless otherwise noted:



All About Summer Cocktails

Thursday, July 2 – 4:00 – 7:00 PM

Come taste a refreshing assortment of summertime tipples, courtesy of the BC Distillers’ Council. Pick up our All About Summer Cocktails recipe book to mix these up at home!


Celebrate Canada Day with Victoria Gin

Friday, July 3 – 4:00 – 7:00 PM

Sample very Canadian cocktails made with locally distilled Victoria Gin and celebrate our nation’s anniversary in style! Complimentary appetizers will be served.


Putt for a Cause with Granville Island Brewing

Saturday, July 4 – 1:00 – 5:00 PM

Refresh yourself with Granville Island Lager and putt to win special prizes as you taste mini burgers and learn about Granville Island Brewery’s Legacy Fund and their participation in the World Police & Fire Games.


[yellow tail] Presents: Easy Food Pairings!

Sunday, July 5 – 2:00 – 5:00 PM

Taste [yellow tail] wines with M&M Meats – simplicity in the kitchen has never been more delicious! Look for $2 off coupons for M&M attached to [yellow tail] bottles.


Get Your Island On With Malibu Rum

Thursday, July 9 - 4:00 - 7:00 PM

Taste the sweet, Caribbean flavours of Malibu rum cocktails and try the new Malibu Island Melon with complimentary appetizers.


Okanagan Spring Presents: New Hefeweizen

Friday, July 10 – 5:00 – 8:00 PM

Enjoy samples of Okanagan Spring’s newest Hefeweizen brew. Appetizers by MyChef Solutions will be served.


Have a Golden Summer with Bacardi Gold Rum

Saturday, July 11 – 1:00 – 4:00 PM

Add some sunshine to your cocktails! Let the Bacardi ambassador show you some new Bacardi Gold cocktail recipes as you enjoy complimentary hors d’oeuvres.


NOTE: Cancelled Event

Sunday, July 12

The event previously advertised in Summer 2009 TASTE magazine for July 12th has been cancelled by the supplier. We apologize for any inconvenience.


Chill Out with White Bear Wines

Thursday, July 16 – 5:00 – 7:00 PM

Learn about this unique new BC VQA wine with its namesake Kermode Spirit Bear label and taste refreshing samples alongside specially picked food pairings.


Gekkeikan Presents: Sassy Sake Cocktails

Friday, July 17 – 5:00 – 7:30 PM

Put a Far East twist on your cocktails – try a Saketini! Sample the full range of Gekkeikan sakes with complimentary Japanese appetizers and sushi.


Gallo Family Gathering

Saturday, July 18 – 2:00 – 6:00 PM

Take a break from shopping and relax at this patio-themed event, where you’ll enjoy a summer picnic complete with Gallo wine!


Travel First Class – In Your Glass!

Sunday, July 19 – 1:00 – 5:00 PM

Take your tastebuds on a global trip of classic, sophisticated European wines, as you nibble on complimentary cheese pairings, courtesy of Benton Brothers Fine Cheese.


Mission Hill Family Estate Presents: Quality Worth Preserving

Thursday, July 23 – 5:00 – 7:00 PM

Win a wine cooler that can fit over 100 bottles! Find out how, and why cellaring is good for wine, at this educational tasting of Mission Hill, one of BC’s most well-known wine brands.


Benvenuto to Folonari’s Italian Cucina!

Friday, July 24 – 3:00 – 6:00 PM

Don’t let the flavours of Italy pass you by – taste amazing Folonari wines as you enjoy appetizers by Cioffi’s deli in our Italian-themed cucina!


Stir Up the Sun: Sauza Mixology Session

Saturday, July 25 – 1:00 – 4:00 PM

Sample a variety of sunny tequila cocktails at this mixology session featuring Sauza tequilas, as you enjoy the delicious creations of Las Margaritas. Arriba!


Exploring California Zinfandel

Saturday, July 25 - 11:00 - 2:00 PM

Park Royal Signature BC Liquor StoreJoin Anthony Gismondi and Kasey Wilson of TALK 1410 AM as they interview Rick Slomka, Zinfandel Advocates & Producers head, live for their "Tony and Kasey's Buzz on Food & Wine" program!


Endless Summer... Take the Weekend Off

Sunday, July 26 – 2:00 – 4:00 PM

Join db Bistro Moderne’s bartender Dani Tatarin, who’ll be mixing up new and exciting cocktails using Jose Cuervo tequila and Captain Morgan Spiced Rum.


Smooth Sailing with De Bortoli Wines

Thursday, July 30 – 4:00 – 6:00 PM

Enjoy wonderful food by The Boathouse Restaurant as you taste De Bortoli wines – a delightful pairing of West Coast food and Aussie wine.


Our Product Consultants Present: Favourite Barbecue Wines

Friday, July 31 – 4:00 – 7:00 PM

Try the latest and greatest in barbecue wine pairings carefully selected by our Product Consultants and discover your new favourite sipper or cellar keeper!


Corona Centre of Gravity Event

Friday, July 31 – 4:00 – 7:00 PM

and Saturday, August 1 – 12:00 – 3:00 PM

Kelowna Orchard Park, Kelowna Mission Park and Westbank locations

In celebration of the Centre of Gravity beach volleyball tournament, sample Corona beers and receive a collector’s Corona cowboy hat.


Events happening at different BC Liquor Stores locations.


Peller Estates Big Box Challenge

Can you taste any difference between wine poured from a box, and wine from a bottle? Test your palate and win Canada Day-themed prizes!

  · Friday, July 3 – 4:00 – 6:00 PM, North Burnaby BC Liquor Store
  · Saturday, July 4 – 3:00 - 5:00 PM, Sidney BC Liquor Store
  · Friday, July 10 – 4:00 - 6:00 PM, Cardero BC Liquor Store
  · Saturday, July 11 – 3:00 - 5:00 PM, Nanaimo Longwood BC Liquor Store
  · Friday, July 17 – 4:00 - 6:00 PM, Scottsdale BC Liquor Store
  · Friday, July 17 – 4:00 - 6:00 PM, Peninsula Village BC Liquor Store
  · Saturday, July 18 – 3:00 - 5:00 PM, Ladner BC Liquor Store
  · Saturday, July 18 – 3:00 - 5:00 PM, Abbotsford Village BC Liquor Store
  · Thursday, July 23 – 4:00 - 6:00 PM, Broadway & Maple BC Liquor Store
  · Friday, July 24 – 4:00 - 6:00 PM, Lynn Valley BC Liquor Store




Molson Canadian Mural Photo Booth

Have you seen the Molson building mural on the corner of Burrard and Cornwall streets in Kits? Add your face to the hundreds cheering on the Olympics in the Molson Canadian Mural Project, and get your snapshot taken at the visiting photo booth, located at the Olympic product display!

  · Friday, July 3 – 2:00 – 4:00 PM, Richmond Ironwood Signature BC Liquor Store
  · Friday, July 3 – 5:00 – 7:00 PM, 39th & Cambie Signature BC Liquor Store
  · Friday, July 10 – 2:00 – 4:00 PM,Fleetwood Signature BC Liquor Store
  · Friday, July 10 – 5:00 – 7:00 PM, Nordel Crossing Signature BC Liquor Store
  · Friday, July 17 – 1:00 – 3:00 PM, Northgate Signature BC Liquor Store
  · Friday, July 17 – 4:00 – 6:00 PM, Nicola Station Signature BC Liquor Store
  · Friday, July 17 – 7:00 – 9:00 PM, Westwood Centre Signature BC Liquor Store
  · Friday, July 24 – 1:00 – 3:00 PM, Abbotsford Signature BC Liquor Store
  · Friday, July 24 – 4:00 – 6:00 PM, Langley Signature BC Liquor Store
  · Friday, July 24 – 7:00 – 9:00 PM, Meadowtown Signature BC Liquor Store
  · Friday, July 31 – 1:00 – 3:00 PM, HighGate Signature BC Liquor Store
  · Friday, July 31 – 4:00 – 6:00 PM, Park Royal Signature BC Liquor Store
  · Friday, July 31 – 7:00 – 9:00 PM, Thurlow & Alberni Signature BC Liquor Store




All prices are subject to change without notice. Not all products shown are available at all BC Liquor Store locations.

Prices shown do not include container deposit cost where applicable.
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