Kerrisdale
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Vancouver’s Kerrisdale is an iconically beautiful neighbourhood with diverse architecture.
1st
in Vancouver to beautify streets with specially designed street furniture.
Kerrisdale comes from the name “Kerry’s Dale,” given to the area by an early community member, Mrs. McKinnon, in 1905. It was named after her family home in Scotland and translates to "little seat of the fairies," adding a touch of enchantment to the area that still resonates today.
For Christmas in Kerrisdale, Kerrisdale hosts horse and carriage rides, strolling brass bands, and live music.
Kerrisdale is a bucolic and vibrant area where you can stroll streets lined by expansive, grand trees. Take in the heart of the community, known as The Village, and visit a diverse mix of independent, quaint, and charming boutiques and restaurants, and larger-scale shops and services.
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Where culture and nature converge
In The Village, immerse yourself in vibrant, seasonal entertainment, like outdoor summer concerts. For some fresh air, stroll the scenic Arbutus Corridor Greenway, unwind in parks like Maple Grove, or play the McCleery Golf Course. Discover endless activities at the Kerrisdale Community Centre and the historic Kerrisdale Cyclone Taylor Arena.
Bring Kerrisdale home with you
Stroll down West 41st Avenue and discover charming bookstores, trendy clothing boutiques, thrift stores full of vintage finds and hidden gems, and local artisan shops. On The Village’s popular shopping strip, you’ll find a delightful mix of independent retailers and well-known brands.
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