ZamalaJournal

The Zamala Journal

The people who make Vancouver celebrate.

Spotlights, guides and stories from the event Pros our community loves.

Showing Birthday —

The full band and guests gathered together with the audience at the end of the show, everyone smiling for a group photo at Zameen Art House.
Real Celebrations

The birthday that turned into our first show

A full house on Granville Island, a band and a set list that ran from Caetano Veloso to Amy Winehouse.

September 15, 2026 · 5 min read

A buffet table with platters of fresh food set up for a small gathering
Guide

How to hire a caterer for a small event in Vancouver (20 to 60 guests)

Small gatherings have their own rules. How to find the right caterer, what to ask, and where the money goes.

September 9, 2026 · 3 min read

Children blowing out the candles on a birthday cake together
Guide

How to plan a kids’ birthday party in Vancouver: venues, food and timing

Two hours, one plan, and somewhere to go if it rains.

September 9, 2026 · 3 min read