Latincouver

Empowering Migrant Workers (Thursday - Sep 11th @ 6 PM)
2025-09-11 18:00 - 20:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
Are you a Temporary Foreign Worker in Canada?
Do you know your health care rights and how to access vaccination and wellbeing services?
Join us for a FREE information session where you’ll learn:
✔ Health care rights for migrant and temporary workers
✔ How to access vaccinations and support services
✔ Resources available to protect your wellbeing
📍 Online: BitJoin our Cloud HD Video Meeting Meeting ID: 981 8511 8277
📅 Thursday, September 11, 2025 | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
📩 Register now: projectassistant@latincouver.ca
This is a safe space to ask questions and connect with organizations that support temporary foreign workers in British Columbia.
#TemporaryForeignWorkers #MigrantWorkersCanada

Vaccination Workshop (Wednesday - Aug 13th @6PM)
2025-08-13 18:00 - 20:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
💉🩺 Free Vaccination Workshop – In Spanish!
Do you know how the vaccination schedule works?
Are you pregnant or have little ones at home?
This workshop is for you! 🙌
📍 Where: Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House, Vancouver
✅ We’ll talk about:
✔ Vaccination schedule
✔ Vaccines during pregnancy
✔ Types of vaccines
✔ Q&A session

👩‍⚕️ Presenters:
Fabiana Rodrigues – Doula, Internacional and Wise Woman Way of Birth
Irene Santos – Umbrella Multicultural Health Cooperative

📲 Register here: OfficeMicrosoft Forms or scan the QR code in the image. ⚠ Limited spots available – secure yours now!
💬 Learn, get your questions answered, and take care of your health and your family’s health!
#Vaccination #Health #Pregnancy #Vancouver #Latincouver

Vaccination and the Latin-Canadian Community
2025-03-05 16:00 - 19:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
Join us for an insightful panel discussion on vaccines and immunization awareness among minority communities as part of the Immunization Partnership Fund (IPF) program. Our project, Protecting the Health of Latin American Communities by Promoting Vaccination, brings together esteemed experts to explore key challenges and opportunities in immunization within the Latin-Canadian community. Don’t miss this important conversation!

Interactive workshops for kids and parents (Christmas Market - Dec 7th @ 11am - 6pm):
2024-12-07 11:00 - 22:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | 68 Water St Unit 301, Vancouver, BC V6B 1A4, 68 Water St Unit 301, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6B 1A4, Canada
🎅 Santa Claus arrives early at the Latin Plaza Hub! 🎄
Join us at the Latin Plaza Hub on December 7th for the #SheLatinaChristmasMarket, presented by LCBC and Latincouver—a unique celebration of Latin entrepreneurs! 🎉
Come immerse yourself in holiday magic, enjoy delicious food, live music, and activities for kids, and explore a variety of handmade, meaningful gifts from talented women in our community.
📅 Saturday, December 7
📍 Latin Plaza Hub in Gastown
🎟️ Free admission
Support local, shop with purpose, and make joyful memories with us!

Seniors Event (Vancouver - Nov 14th @ 2pm - 5pm):
2024-11-14 14:00 - 17:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Latincouver Cultural & Business Society, 68 Water Street Unit 406, Vancovuer, British Columbia, V6B 1A4, Canada
The Social Hour for Seniors
This event will take place on the second Thursday of every month. Join us for games, activities, a book club, workshops, vaccine information, and more!
On this day, we will have an informational session about protection during the fall/winter season.
Register for free!
For more information, contact seniors@latincouver.ca or call (604) 566-0999.

Seniors Event (Toronto - Oct 29th @ every time, recurring meeting):
2024-10-29 | Online Event
Workshop: Should we get vaccinated against Covid-19 again?
Hispanic Development Council is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting with a special guest about vaccination against Covid-19: Jorge Filmus (Senior Research Scientist at Sunnybrook Hospital).

Time: This is a recurring meeting Meet anytime

Meeting ID: 822 2478 7324
Passcode: [REDACTED]

Vaccination Clinic (COVID + FLU - Oct 17th @ 10am - 1pm):
2024-10-17 10:00 - 13:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Success (28 West Pender Street)
Get Vaccinated! 💉 Protect yourself from the flu and COVID-19 this season!

Join us for a free vaccination clinic with our partner S.U.C.C.E.S.S. on October 17th, from 10 AM to 1 PM, at 28 W. Pender St., Vancouver. Flu and COVID-19 vaccines will be available.
Don’t forget to bring your BC Card and ID.

Vaccination Clinic (Carnavalito - Sep 7th @ 1pm - 6pm):
2024-09-07 13:00 - 18:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Douglas Park, Douglas Park at 20151 Fraser Highway, Langley, British Columbia, V3A 4L9, Canada
Get your Tetanus, Meningococcal, MMR, Polio, and Varicella vaccines while enjoying Carnavalito with us.
In partnership with Save-On-Foods Pharmacy (located near Douglas Park at 20151 Fraser Highway, Langley, BC V3A 4L9), you can keep yourself and your family protect.
Please register and bring your BC Service Card, and ID.

Keeping Latin-Canadians Healthy and Informed: Vacunas de Invierno, Tu Guía Completa para una Temporada Saludable en British Columbia.
2023-11-09 19:00 - 20:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Online through Zoom
Únete a nosotros el Jueves, 9 de Noviembre de 2023 a las 7:00 P.M. PT (hora de Vancouver) para nuestro Taller Informativo “Keeping Latin-Canadians Healthy and Informed: Vacunas de Invierno, Tu Guía Completa para una Temporada Saludable en British Columbia.” La destacada expositora, Dra. Yanet Valdez Tejeira, MSc., PhD. Immunologia, compartirá su experiencia y conocimientos sobre la salud invernal, especialmente enfocada en la comunidad latino-canadiense.
¡Descubre los secretos de una temporada saludable y prepárate para el invierno! No te olvides de registrarte en el enlace:

https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwkf-qqpz4iGda-Sic-s3ccbJD8hjLNy22X

Detalles del Evento

Fecha: Jueves, 9 de Noviembre de 2023
Hora: 7:00 P.M. PT (hora de Vancouver)
Expositora: Dra. Yanet Valdez Tejeira, MSc., PhD. Immunologia
Lugar: Zoom Meeting ID: 889 8329 5832
Temas: Vacunas de Invierno, Respuestas Inmunológicas Efectivas, y más.

Independencias latinas
2023-09-15 08:00 - 17:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
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El mar y su cuidado
2023-08-07 08:00 - 17:00 (America/Los_Angeles)

Flamenco, Tango & Wine
2023-07-13 19:00 - 21:30 (America/Vancouver) | The Pipe Shop, 15 Victory Ship Way, North Vancouver, British Columbia, V7L0B2, Canada
Experience the passion and beauty of Spain and Argentina in Vancouver for one night.
This cultural experience offers a celebration of award-winning Flamenco & Tango performers in an intimate setting while enjoying Argentinian wine and the best local Spanish paella.
➡️ Ticket Information – includes wine tasting & paella.
Early Bird: $70
Ticket Price: $80
Door: $85
➡️ Refunds policy
100 % refundable one month before the event
50% refundable up to two weeks before the event
Non refundable two weeks before event
➡️ This event is for +19 years old

Carnaval del Sol
2023-07-11 08:00 - 17:00 (America/Los_Angeles)

Carnaval del Sol 2023
2023-07-08 - 2023-07-09 | David Lam Park, 1300 Pacific Blvd, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6Z 2Y1, Canada
Carnaval del Sol hits its 15th anniversary this 2023, and the celebration will be E P I C 🎉
On our 15th year anniversary of Carnaval del Sol, we would like to celebrate the past and our ancestors, the present of Latincouver connecting with Latin American cultures here in Canada, and the future of the generations here in Vancouver.
🌼 Our artistic vision this 2023 is a vision of unity, diversity, fellowship, and hope through the colors, sounds, and textures of the beautifully diverse countries that make up Latin America while reflecting the unlimited potential created through the mingling of cultures.
This year will be a connection between the generations and amongst the many different countries that make up Latin America. In different plazas, we will honour a different Latin American country. We will integrate each performance and activity in each Plaza to a specific country, in this way the attendees will be able to enjoy music, dance, heritage, and gastronomy that represent different countries.
➡️ PRICING TICKET INFORMATION
☀️ 2DAYPASS > This is a ticket that will enable you to enter the festival on both days, Saturday and Sunday.

$25 online
$30 at door

☀️ VIP EXPERIENCE > This is a VIP Experience for you to enjoy our Carnaval del Sol with unique features.
Perks:

VIP line to the Beer Plaza (subject to space)
Access to the VIP Plaza (subject to space)
VIP washrooms
Sangría samples
2 Day access to the festival
20% off on the rest of the Latin American Experience events (Salsa Cruise is excluded)
10% off in the Latincouver Booth at Carnaval del Sol

Prices:

$60 online
$70 at door

☀️ GENERAL ADMISSION Per day >

$15 online
$20 at door
Children under 12 years old and Seniors over 65 years old > Free
Packs for friends > 10 tickets for $100 ($10 per ticket, promotion only online)
Packs for friends > 5 tickets for $65 ($13 per ticket, promotion only online)

Refunds available 7 days before the event
🚀 Our priority as a non-profit is to share the vibrant Latin American culture in Vancouver. So if you can’t afford this ticket, we want you to be part of Carnaval del Sol too. Therefore, the first 300 people that arrive between 12 and 1pm to the festival (Saturday and Sunday) will have a free one-day general admission ticket. Registration at the doors will be requested. If you arrive at this time and you already have your ticket, it will not be refunded.

Opening Night Concert
2023-07-07 18:00 - 23:00 (America/Vancouver) | David Lam Park, 1300 Pacific Blvd, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6Z 2Y1, Canada
Get ready to celebrate Colombia this summer at our Beer Plaza experiencing the vibrant rhythms and infectious energy of Systema Solar and Dj Guitto.
Systema Solar: A party of caribbean, cumbia and bullerengue music with the unique fusion of traditional Colombian tones with modern electronic beats.
DJ Guitto: Elektro Folk representing music and wisdom of indigenous communities in Colombia through electronic sounds, drums, and the gaita.
➡️ Event information
Date: Friday July 7th, 2023
Location: Beer Plaza David Lam Park
Time: 6pm
➡️ Ticket information
Early Bird: $30
Ticket Price: $40
Door: $45
➡️ Refund policy
100 % refundable one month before the event
50% refundable up to two weeks before the event
Non refundable two weeks before event
➡️ This event is +19 years old

Latin Circus Orchestra
2023-07-06 18:00 - 20:00 (America/Vancouver) | Vancouver Playhouse, 600 Hamilton Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6B 2P1, Canada
The 15 Year Anniversary is a milestone celebration of this non-profit organization dedicated to promoting and preserving Latin American culture in British Columbia, Canada.
To celebrate Carnaval del Sol 15th anniversary, Gypsy Kumbia Orchestra will be joining us all the way from Colombia and Montreal with a fusion of Colombian Caribbean rhythms and a unique circus show that aims to showcase the importance of celebrating Latin American heritage.
➡️Event information
Date: Thursday July 6th, 2023
Location: Vancouver Playhouse Theater
Time: 6pm
➡️Ticket information
Stage I (Launching Promo): $50
Stage II (Early Bird): $60
Ticket Price : $80
Door: $100
➡️ Refunds policy
100 % refundable one month before the event
50% refundable up to two weeks before the event
Non refundable two weeks before event

Art Workshop | Tree of Life - July 5th
2023-07-05 17:00 - 19:00 (America/Vancouver) | CICA Vancouver, 228 Abbott Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6B 1C8, Canada
The tree of life is an important symbol in the Latin America and Canadian cultures that represents the connection between our past, present, and future. It represents strength , wisdom, protection, growth, beauty and destiny. With the branches and the roots , it is the perfect connection between the sky and the mother earth.
Transfer your thoughts into a blank canvas and create your own Tree of Life in this In Person workshop.
Ari De La Mora + Indigenous people artist will teach us how to connect our past, present and future through the brushes.
Ari de la Mora is a talented artist who specializes in capturing the essence of Latin American art in her paintings. In this workshop, she will guide you through the process of creating your very own Tree of Life/Árbol de la Vida.
This workshop is perfect for art enthusiasts of all skill levels. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced artist, you will learn new techniques and gain insight into the cultural significance of the Tree of Life/Árbol de la Vida.
➡️ Ticket Information > All materials are included (canva, brushes and acrylic painting)
Early Bird: $35
Ticket Price: $45
Door: $50
➡️ Tickets can be refunded when request is placed 7 days before the event

Art Workshop | Tree of Life - July 2nd
2023-07-02 11:00 - 13:00 (America/Vancouver) | CICA Vancouver, 228 Abbott Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6B 1C8, Canada

Día del padre
2023-06-19 08:00 - 17:00 (America/Los_Angeles)

LCBN Café: Let's talk about Women and Numbers
2023-06-07 17:30 - 19:30 (America/Vancouver) | Latincouver Cultural & Business Society, 68 Water Street Unit 406, Vancovuer, British Columbia, V6B 1A4, Canada
LCBN CAFE – Hosted By Tammy Rea – Regional Director for Women in Enterprise – TD BANK
Event day: June 7th, 2023
Time: from 5:30 PM-7:30 PM
Cost: $5
Place: Latin Plaza Hub #68 Water St.
Join us for Coffee, tea, Biscuits and why not some Mimosas!
Did you hear about: “Las mujeres ya no lloran, las mujeres facturan”?
It is phrase of rebirth. It represents a level of empowerment that many women will be grateful for. It is one of the most popular phrases from the song Session 53 by the famous Colombian singer Shakira, which has echoed worldwide.
This phrase encourages women to SAY GOOD BYE to a victim mentality, and say HELLO to new conversations. Let’s have a talk about empowerment, Finances and Productivity from a whole new perspective with Tammy Rea, Regional Director for Women in Enterprise – TD BANK
During this conversation, Tammy Rea, who has broad experience helping women transitioning in their careers, will be sharing her experience with an overview of potential routes for women to take control of their careers when going through different tough life situations. Some women hesitate or do not consider the whole picture of opportunities. Tammy comes with a refreshing view on how to overcome and think strategically, THINKING NUMBERS

Día de la madre
2023-05-15 08:00 - 17:00 (America/Los_Angeles)

Hora Social para Seniors
2023-05-11 14:00 - 17:00 (America/Vancouver) | Latincouver Cultural & Business Society, 68 Water Street Unit 406, Vancovuer, British Columbia, V6B 1A4, Canada
La hora social para adultos mayores.
Es un evento que se llevara a cabo el segundo jueves de cada mes, te esperamos con juegos, actividades, club de libro, talleres y más!
Registrate Gratis!
Mayores informes a seniors@latincouver.ca
Tel. (604) 566-0999

Branding Launch
2023-05-05 17:00 - 20:00 (America/Vancouver) | Latincouver Cultural & Business Society, 68 Water Street Unit 406, Vancovuer, British Columbia, V6B 1A4, Canada
Let’s launch together Carnaval del Sol!
Carnaval del Sol is turning 15 years old! And as quinceañeros, we’re celebrating big time!
Come to 5 de Mayo with us at the office to the launch of Carnaval del Sol’s branding. Let’s remember what our 15 years looked like, and how we will celebrate it this year.

Día del niño
2023-04-29 08:00 - 17:00 (America/Los_Angeles)

Stress management strategies for driven career moms
2023-04-27 11:30 - 17:00 (America/Vancouver) | Latincouver Cultural & Business Society, 68 Water Street Unit 406, Vancovuer, British Columbia, V6B 1A4, Canada
No more sleepless nights trying to juggle it all and feeling exhausted.
What if you can feel more at ease, inspired, and powerful with a new set of tools when you’re facing the next career, kiddo, or life challenge (or all at the same time)?
Come along to “Stress management strategies for driven career moms” and:
Learn how to set yourself up for less stress in your life so you get to enjoy more of what truly matters
Discover coping strategies when stress has taken hold and you need to decompress
Connect with like minded moms and build out your support network

Cómo mantenernos motivados para alcanzar nuestras metas? Sesión 4
2023-04-25 16:00 - 17:00 (America/Vancouver) | Online through Zoom
Sesión 4. Cómo mantenernos motivados para alcanzar nuestras metas?
Este taller para adultos mayores consiste en 4 sesiones en línea de 90 minutos cada sesión.
Facilitador: Alex Cahuas
ABRIL 25.
4 P.M.
Sesión 4. Revisaremos tareas y progreso que has tenido durante
el mes y reflexionaremos en que funcionó y como
podemos seguir hábitos de Buena salud en nuestra vida.

Your brand Matters
2023-04-20 14:30 - 15:30 (America/Vancouver) | Acsenda, 200-666 Burrard St, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Workshop + Connecting with students like you 1:20 hrs duration
Your Brand Matters is a workshop to help you uncover your skills and interests and learn how to use your brand effectively throughout your career. You will learn the essentials of what makes a great personal brand, first impression, professional presence, and elevator pitch.

Inspirational Latin Awards - Networking Event
2023-04-15 18:00 - 23:00 (America/Vancouver) | Vancouver Playhouse, 600 Hamilton Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6B 2P1, Canada
WE ARE DELIGHTED TO INVITE YOU TO CONNECT WITH THE LATIN AMERICAN COMMUNITY AND OUR PARTNERS
At Latincouver, empowering people has always been one of our priorities. We respect, celebrate, and recognize the outstanding contributions made by many people to our community in British Columbia through the Inspirational Latin Awards.

Date: Saturday, April 15th, 2023
Location: Vancouver Playhouse
Dress code: Business Formal (Cocktail)

EVENT HIGHLIGHTS

Networking Cocktail
Connect with business leaders, influencers, and visionaries, who inspired our community. Whether you’re a fan of music, dance, literature, or social activism, there’s something for everyone at the Inspirational Latin Awards.
Awards Presentation
This year’s event promises to be one of the most unique and uplifting celebrations of Latin culture, featuring some of the most talented and passionate artists, entrepreneurs, and leaders from across BC.
Silent Auction
Join and support the vital work of Latin organizations and causes, while also enjoying amazing prizes. Visit the auction website to bid on unique items including flight tickets, paintings, passes to Vancouver’s best attractions, etc.
Entertainment
Finish this unforgettable night with the music of Rumba Calzada and their eclectic mix of Latin, Salsa, and Afro-Cuban rhythms.

CONSIDERATIONS

This event is for people over 19 years old
Refunds will be accepted when requested on or before April 1st, 2023. After this date, refunds will not be available.
Your ticket also includes one drink and canapes

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Hora Social para Adultos Mayores
2023-04-13 14:00 - 17:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Latincouver Cultural & Business Society, 68 Water Street Unit 406, Vancovuer, British Columbia, V6B 1A4, Canada

Cómo mantenernos motivados para alcanzar nuestras metas? Sesión 3
2023-03-28 16:00 - 17:00 (America/Vancouver) | Online through Zoom
Este taller para adultos mayores consiste en 4 sesiones en línea de 90 minutos cada sesión. Esta es la Tercer sesión.
Facilitador: Alex Cahuas
MARZO 28.
4 P.M.
Sesión 3. Auto-reflexión para darnos cuenta hábitos óptimos y hábitos sub-óptimos.investigaremos cuales emociones o
pensamientos nos motiva? Cada ser humano tiene un proceso de motivación, y a veces los emociones o pensamientos que nos motiva cuesta mas energía que tenemos. Esta sesión aplicaremos auto-reflexión para darnos cuenta hábitos óptimos y hábitos sub-optimo.
Estrategias del sesión:
-Cuestiones de auto-reflexión sobre motivación y expectativas.
– Cuaderno de estilo de vida
