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needs. For smaller gatherings, our popular Christmas Lunches will be taking place at The Observatory Monday to Friday from December 3 to December 24 with delicious festive offerings to indulge your taste buds. If you are a larger crowd or are looking for your own party space our catering team still has some space available during the holiday season for private party bookings. Call Chalet Reception

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Gingerbread Village Challenge 2012 Calling all bakers and pastry chefs! Grouse Mountain and SOS Children’s Village BC are partnering during Peak of Christmas to create a special SOS Children’s Gingerbread Village.We are looking for professional and aspiring bakers and pastry chefs to help build unique gingerbread houses that will be on display in the Grouse Mountain Chalet from November 24

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has partnered with the City & Slope Festival to bring even more entertainment to Grouse Mountain and to the city as a whole with world-class DJ’s, hotel deals and slopes to enjoy. As part of this event, we invite guests to forget old fashioned drive-in movies and be a part of a new generation cinema experience during 24 Hours of Winter. With a backdrop of the twinkling lights of Vancouver

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areas inside the habitat. Once they have found a good nearby location during their daily wanderings they will then abandon the habitat area and it can be closed up.This soft release concept is what we will be utilizing on Grouse Mountain for this small herd of deer utilizing a temporary area in a grove of trees off of the side of the plateau area. We have great deer habitat here on the mountain, as

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(supplied by our Wildlife Rangers!) and are now spending all of their time in the den.This, combined with short days and fresh snowfall is a sure sign that Hibernation has officially begun.  During Hibernation, however, the bears will still stretch, roll over, make the bed or even go for a little walk.  All of this activity keeps their bones and muscles working throughout the winter time.  They will not

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Tastes Like Summer Summer flavours arrive at The Observatory The Observatory has made a name for itself as a source for fresh, local, seasonal food. It’s fine dining at its best when remarkable food meets attentive service. And the views speak for themselves. Summer’s bounty is reflected in the Observatory’s new seasonal menu featuring lovely light summer appetizers such as a Dungeness Crab

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that on an adventure, zipping between mountain peaks at speeds up to 80kmph!Our dual-line, five-line Zipline Tour is an adrenaline-pumping tour across the peaks and canyons of Grouse and Dam Mountains. The tour lasts about two hours and can be booked as an individual or as a group. Don't take our word for it, watch these videos and see what others recently had to say about their adventures

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-friendly fun!Looking ahead to the summer, our mountain operations team has been hard at work to ensure the Grouse Mountain visitor experience is the best it can be. Our Red Super Skyride has reopened after a three-week tune-up during its annual maintenance. The staircase and deck that extends from the top of the Grouse Grind into the Peak Chalet has been replaced. You’ll also notice that our Grind Timer

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. Starting July 2, the camps will run Monday to Friday from 8:30am to 3:30pm during all nine weeks of summer. Parents are able to book a full 5-day package or specific individual days. Only a short 15 minute drive from downtown Vancouver, kids will dive into the wilderness playground that is right here in their own backyard. Grouse Mountain's professional adventure team's mission is to support non-stop fun

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characteristics, which were otherwise unknown. Bears are not ‘true’ hibernators instead they have an extended period of sleep called ‘dormancy’. They will not eat or drink anything during their sleep but will awaken and move around during the winter months. They don’t defecate or urinate either. They also have a great memory and some researchers say a mental capacity of an eighth grade student! Grouse Mountain

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