Lindsay Follett



Author Bio:

In 2012, after nearly 2 decades of fundraising for BC universities, Lindsay Follett was ready for a change of pace and came on board as the City Editor of Family Fun Vancouver. For 10 years she, together with her husband and their two sons, explored every possible family-friendly event and found constant enjoyment in sharing their adventures with the Family Fun Vancouver audience. In 2014, Lindsay took on the additional role as our National Sales and Marketing Director. After stepping down as Editor in 2022, she is excited to focus all of her time working with clients to promote their family-friendly events on our network. If you wish to promote your event, venue, program, or product to either our national audience or a city-specific audience, please email Lindsay at lindsay@familyfuncanada.com

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Slurpee Bring Your Own Cup Days

Posted on: March 13, 2025

What crazy concoctions can you think up?  7-Eleven “Bring Your Own Cup” days are back, and that means it’s time to dig out the wildest drink containers you can find.  The only rules are that the containers must be slurpee safe (no paint cans, for example), they must be contained
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Spring Break at the Steveston Interurban Tram

Posted on: March 5, 2025

Enjoy family fun for all ages at the historic Steveston Tram. Drop in and explore the historic Tram Car 1220, take on the role of “Junior Conductor,” look for Hamm the Pig on and around the tram, and have a blast! Spring Break at the Steveston Tram: Date: March 14
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Chocolate Craving? Boutique Chocolate Shops in Metro Vancouver

Posted on: January 28, 2025

Just in time for Valentine’s Day we’ve rounded up a list of boutique chocolate shops around Metro Vancouver. We’ve searched for unique vendors offering an amazing chocolatey experience. Do you have a favourite chocolatier? If we’ve missed them off our list, send an email to vancouver@familyfuncanada.com! Chocolate Shops in Metro
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Lunar New Year at Dr Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden

Posted on: January 17, 2025

Celebrate the Year of the Snake at the stunning Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden with a full day of family-friendly activities. Lunar New Year at Dr Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden: Date: February 2, 2025 Time: 11:30 AM – 5:30 PM Where: Dr Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden Address:
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Kid-Friendly Bike Rides in Metro Vancouver

Posted on: January 16, 2025

Watching your child master peddling on two wheels is an exciting moment for many parents. I still remember both our boys pedalling off, down the lane, having all my fingers and toes crossed in the hopes they remembered how to stop. For years the kids were happy riding bikes outside
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Your Next Adventure: Fort Langley

Posted on: January 6, 2025

Fort Langley, the birthplace of BC, is a weekend destination for many Lower Mainland families. It is easy to see why so many people enjoy visiting the quaint town. The natural tourist attraction is the Fort itself. The Fort Langley National Historic Site was built in 1872 during the heyday
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Fishing is Fun….Who Knew? Ideas to Make Fishing Fun for the Family

Posted on: August 2, 2022

Somehow over the summer I became addicted to fishing. For years I have dramatically stated there was no way I’d ever go fishing. The idea of being silent at the water’s edge held zero interest to me. I’m a talker, I don’t sit still, I still have vivid memories of
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A Slice of Natural Heaven Found at the Reifel Migratory Bird Sanctuary

Posted on: June 13, 2022

I have memories of visiting the George C. Reifel Migratory Bird Sanctuary on an elementary school field trip. Easily 2 decades have passed since my prior visit. This summer we took our two young sons (aged 5 & 7) to the bird sanctuary and enjoyed a thoroughly lovely afternoon. The
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Charming Secret Garden Tea Company

Posted on: June 1, 2022

Last summer we travelled to England and introduced our boys to the joys of cream teas. They instantly became fans of milky tea, delectable scones, raspberry jam and clotted cream. As I struggled with the idea of my boys, at ages 3 & 5 years, consuming tea and the associated
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Sunday is Funday at Landmark Cinemas Kid’s Day!

Posted on: May 13, 2022

Make Sunday a family day and catch a movie together! Every Sunday is Kid’s Day at Landmark Cinemas and you can enjoy the best of movie theatre experiences for one great low price! For the low price of just $14.90, kids 13 and under can purchase a movie ticket AND
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