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DOWNTOWN— Fans of freshwater eel rejoice, Guu on Thurlow's freshwater eel festival begins tomorrow with deep fried unagi donburi on the menu at lunchtimes. [Twitter]
YALETOWN— Today marks the half-way point of the Keg Summer Series with Absolut Elyx which is taking place at the rooftop bar of the Keg in Yaletown today from 4-8p.m. (the next sessions are August 15 and 22). Join brand ambassador Jacob Sweetapple for a free Elyx tasting session where you can learn more about this premium vodka and chat about all things cocktail-related while enjoying the sun. [EW]
MAIN STREET — To celebrate the peak season harvest, Campagnolo is throwing Midsummer Night Big Feast on Wednesday August 6 with the season's freshest ingredients sourced that day from the Main Street Station Farmers Market as well as a variety of small farms and producers. Guests will be seated at communal tables and dine family-style sharing over a dozen dishes matched with wines from Masi. The feast begins at 7.00p.m. and tickets are $79 (includes tax, gratuity and wine from Masi) plus Eventbrite service charge. [EW]