Your summer guide to local-family owned businesses

Summer has arrived, and Tennyson families are in for a treat with these fantastic local businesses owned by members of our own community. Whether you're looking for delicious food, artistic experiences, or ways to stay active, these businesses have you covered. 

Stronger Together Vancouver
Stay fit and healthy with Stronger Together Vancouver’s community-focused fitness classes. From yoga on the beach to energizing boot camps, there’s a workout for everyone. Discover their offerings and schedules here.

Petite Forêt
Petite Forêt Play Café in Kitsilano, Vancouver, is a family-oriented café offering a welcoming environment for parents and children. The café features freshly baked treats from a French and organic bakery and provides a space for children to play while parents relax. Find out more here

Puerto Mexico
Savor authentic Mexican cuisine at Puerto Mexico. From tacos to traditional dishes, every bite is a taste of Mexico’s rich culinary heritage. Visit them online at Puerto Mexico

Sushi Mugen Vancouver
Experience fresh and innovative sushi creations at Sushi Mugen. This local favorite brings the flavors of Japan right to your plate. Explore their menu and more here 

Periwinkle Designs
Periwinkle Designs offers a variety of eco-friendly products including beeswax food wraps, unpaper towels, and reusable food pouches. These items are hand-rafted with sustainability in mind, featuring unique and colourful patterns that add a touch of elegance to any outdoor gathering.

Kits Beach Beer
Discover your perfect summer drink at Kits Beach Beer. You can buy their dark lager, golden ale, and grapefruit ale directly from their website, book their mobile beer cart for your summer event, or ask for Kits Beach Beer it at your local liquor store.

Arts Alliance: Guys and Dolls
Immerse yourself in the magic of theater with the Entertainment Arts Alliance's production of "Guys and Dolls." This classic musical promises entertainment for all ages. Book your tickets and find more information here

If you know about other local businesses owned by members of our own community that we can share on the blog, email us at [email protected]