Get in the Olympic Spirit at LiveCity Vancouver!

Who says you need a ticket to experience a piece of Olympic excitement?

Take part in the enthusiasm and entertainment of the 2010 Olympics for free at LiveCity Vancouver.

During the Olympic Games (February 12-28, 2010), the City of Vancouver in cooperation with the Government of Canada, is hosting LiveCity Vancouver in two Olympic celebration sites (LiveCity Yaletown and LiveCity Downtown) located right in the core of the city.

Both locations will feature live Olympic sporting coverage on big screens, performances by local national, and international artists and appearances by Olympic athletes from around the world.

At LiveCity Yaletown, you can also experience the magic and emotion of the official medal presentations or watch the Olympic torch as it reaches it's final destination.

During the day, LiveCity Yaletown will offer educational sports programs for Vancouver schools on weekdays and family-friendly Olympic broadcasts on the weekends. Make sure to also stroll through Vancouver House and check out showcasings of Vancouver's leaders in the environment, new media, green technology and the creative sector. LiveCity Yaletown can be found on the water's edge at David Lam Park.

At LiveCity Downtown, you can visit the 2010 Canada Pavillion and Centre Place Manitoba. Kick back and enjoy the food and drink at LIVE@LiveCity Downtown, the official chalet-style lounge of the 2010 games. Mere steps away from BC Place and General Motors Place, LiveCity Downtown will be located on Georgia and Cambie streets. This will be the closest you get to Olympic action without spending a fortune on tickets!

Need Vancouver Accommodation to Take Part in the Olympic Celebrations?

There's still options available, and as the dates draw nearer some great deals are on offer from vacation rental owners:

• Book 5 nights starting February 22 or 23 at a stylish studio for $200/night.
• Book 5 nights starting February 12, 22 or 23 at a spacious two bedroom condo in Kitsilano for $280/night.
• Book a room in a centrally-located False Creek Guesthouse for 3 nights at $249/night or 7 nights at $199/night , arriving any date during the Olympics.
*rates/availability current as of 11am, January 28, 2010

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