Session #4 - What is Cultural Tourism in Chinatown?
Date: Wednesday, April 10, 2019
Time: 7:00PM - 9:00PM - please arrive early as we will begin on time.
Location: Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden | 578 Carrall Street, Vancouver (please use main entrance)
Vancouver's Chinatown is one of the most unique neighbourhoods in the city and is rich in its cultural heritage. Joined by representatives from Indigenous Tourism BC and Tourism Vancouver, who will share their experiences and insights, we will explore examples of cultural tourism, why it is gaining momentum as a strategy for sustainable community building, and why it is relevant to Chinatown.
You will not want to miss this Beyond Pender session if you are:
Join us for a conversation on how we can create deeper cultural experiences for visitors and tourists, as the City of Vancouver and Province of BC commit to a UNESCO nomination.
Time: 7:00PM - 9:00PM - please arrive early as we will begin on time.
Location: Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden | 578 Carrall Street, Vancouver (please use main entrance)
Vancouver's Chinatown is one of the most unique neighbourhoods in the city and is rich in its cultural heritage. Joined by representatives from Indigenous Tourism BC and Tourism Vancouver, who will share their experiences and insights, we will explore examples of cultural tourism, why it is gaining momentum as a strategy for sustainable community building, and why it is relevant to Chinatown.
You will not want to miss this Beyond Pender session if you are:
- a person who is passionate about Chinatown and its future
- a student or professional studying or practicing tourism
- a business / tourism operator seeking innovation and growth
- community organizer / planner looking for holistic strategies.
Join us for a conversation on how we can create deeper cultural experiences for visitors and tourists, as the City of Vancouver and Province of BC commit to a UNESCO nomination.
