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Tubing, skating, light display part of new winter festival in Vancouver

Set to open Nov. 23, the six-week festival will take over Vancouver鈥檚 Concord Pacific Centre
Ashley Wadhwani-Smith
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In about a week, a major building in downtown Vancouver will be transformed into Winter Wonderland for one of Canada鈥檚 largest holiday extravaganzas.

Hosted out of Concord Pacific Place, the Aurora Winter Festival will feature a light display, a 200-foot tube park and Ferris wheel in an enchanted village intended to be the North pole.

It鈥檚 the latest holiday-themed event to be tested in B.C.鈥檚 largest city, after was cancelled by organizers last year.

It鈥檚 in addition to the Vancouver Christmas Market at Jack Poole Plaza and Chinese Lantern Festival at the PNE fairgrounds.

The festival runs Nov. 23 to Dec. 30. Admission is $14.99 for children and seniors and $19.99 for general admission. Kids under three get in free.

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About the Author: Ashley Wadhwani-Smith

I began my journalistic journey at Black Press Media as a community reporter in my hometown of Maple Ridge, B.C.
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