With its scenic views, proximity to beaches, and outdoor recreation spots, Kitsilano has become a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. The neighborhood boasts a plethora of summer and winter outdoor sporting goods stores shaping the local economy and community.

The Kitsilano Community Centre is a bustling hub of activity, catering to all ages and interests. Beyond physical activity, the centre is a cultural and creative hub, hosting art exhibitions, community markets, and seasonal events that bring residents together.

Kitsilano Pool, an iconic outdoor saltwater pool on Vancouver's waterfront, continues to be a gathering spot, promoting wellness and outdoor leisure as integral aspects of city living.

The Kitsilano Business Leaders Meetup hosted by Judy Reiman, is an unique blend of independent retailers, startups, and service professionals strengthening the local business community.

Sun, sand, and sips at Kitsilano Beach's Beer Garden, where refreshing drinks and stunning views create the perfect European-style summer escape.

Shopping in Kitsilano is about immersing yourself in the festive spirit. Enjoy the welcoming atmosphere of Kitsilano’s retail scene brimming with one-of-a-kind shops, well-known brands, and cozy cafes and award-winning restaurants.

Kitsilano, known for its stunning beaches, vibrant shopping streets, and proximity to downtown, has also continued to celebrate its multicultural heritage.

Kitsilano experienced a wave of gentrification as property prices soared, attracting more affluent residents and sparking debates about cultural preservation and displacement.