Fancy a mini-getaway? Just a mere 1.5 hours south of Vancouver awaits a Winter Wonderland that will delight kids & parents alike. For the 3rd year in a row, the Children’s Museum of Skagit County is hosting a holiday festival full of interactive activities ...Read More

Presented by Lower Lonsdale BIA Metro Vancouver knows how to celebrate Christmas! Whether you are looking for a holiday parade, a Christmas attraction, a seasonal family activity or a mid-winter festival, we’ve rounded up all the Christmas offerings Metro Vancouver has to offer. Happy ...Read More

One of my favourite Christmas activities is to look at all the photos with Santa I’ve had taken over the years. My mom displays them with pride: the one with me screaming my head off at 10 months of age all the way through ...Read More

Presented by Boiron The winter months are already insanely expensive. Even if you dial down your spending on holiday gifts, the food, the parties, the electric bill all hit the bank account harder through the winter. When looking for something to do with your ...Read More

Canada’s Royal Winnipeg Ballet captures the imagination with this charming Canadian retelling of the beloved holiday classic, the Nutcracker. Danced to Tchaikovsky’s glorious music, the story follows the wondrous adventures of Clara, her Nutcracker Prince and the Sugar Plum Fairy. The turn-of-the-century fantasy is ...Read More

Travel back in time with a visit to Surrey’s Historic Stewart Farm. This picturesque site interprets the time period of 1890-1920. Features of the farm include a furnished farmhouse, pole barn with agricultural tools and machinery, boathouse, threshing shed, root cellar, and heritage gardens ...Read More

I was raised with a sister – we did ballet and piano growing up – mine was a feminine-infused childhood. Now I’m a mom to two boys and I’m discovering, on a daily basis, how very different the two genders are in their formative ...Read More