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Historic Downtown Vernon’s diverse special events are where visitors can enjoy family-oriented fun and good times. From dancing on the streets during the Sunshine Festival or singing Christmas Carols during the Festival of Christmas Traditions to sweeping a broomball into the net during the Vernon Winter Carnival…Downtown glows with energy and excitement during event times.
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Visit Historic Downtown Vernon for over 200 retail shops, 50 places to dine, various entertainment options and one of the largest outdoor public art galleries in Canada.
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Historic Downtown Vernon boasts over 150 independently owned specialty stores which make your shopping experience a distinctive adventure. Our friendly merchants offer fashion, gifts, jewellery, accessories, antiques, art, toys, candy, flowers, hardware and so much more.
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Historic Downtown Vernon boasts one of the largest outdoor public art galleries in Canada. Over 25 incredible murals depict the history, culture, scenery and folklore that made Vernon what it is today. Don’t stop exploring there! Historic Downtown Vernon is home to the Greater Vernon Museum and Archives, many impressive art galleries and much more!
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Indulge in the enticing edibles that Historic Downtown Vernon has to offer! With over 50 restaurants including unique cafes, world cuisine, specialty dining and casual restaurants, you’ll find you don’t have enough time to enjoy all the flavours Downtown Vernon has to offer.