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Lindsay Follett



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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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Kid-Friendly Bike Rides in Metro Vancouver

Posted on: April 6, 2021

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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Tabletop Roleplaying Games for Adventurers

Posted on: April 6, 2021

Is your child a fan of interactive games like Dungeon and Dragons? Join Westcoast Family Centres for a FREE Tabletop Roleplaying Games Workshop designed for youth ages 16-19! The Tabletop Roleplaying Games for Adventurers group is a chance for your child to connect and socialize with peers in a creative way while
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Ask An Astronomer – HR MacMillan Space Centre

Posted on: April 5, 2021

Ever wonder what would happen if you fell into a black hole? Or whether there might be life on other planets? The HR MacMillan Space Centre invites you to join astronomer Rachel Wang and Program Coordinator Michael Unger for their weekly “Ask an Astronomer” YouTube live stream session. After a
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Food Truck Festival – Maple Ridge

Posted on: March 25, 2021

The Greater Vancouver Food Truck Festival (previously known as the Fraser Valley Food Truck Festival) is touring the Lower Mainland. Some of Metro Vancouver’s most popular food trucks will be at this event! Due to COVID this will be a drive thru event. Admission to the festival is now FREE!
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Lions Park in Port Coquitlam

Posted on: March 7, 2021

Yet another fantastic playground can be found in the Tri-Cities. Between 2013 and the fall of 2015 the city of Port Coquitlam invested a million dollars into updating Lions Park. Set just off the busy Lougheed Highway, this tranquil park has something for everyone. We loved the expansive playground with many
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7 Family Friendly Ski Hills in BC – Drivable From Downtown Vancouver

Posted on: March 5, 2021

What makes a ski hill family-friendly? Is it the easier runs, the kid-oriented lessons, the daycare programs, the restaurants which understand kids can be picky eaters? A family ski holiday is never a cheap endeavour so you want to ensure the experience is enjoyable for everyone in the family. We’ve
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Granville Island Winter Jazz

Posted on: February 17, 2021

Granville Island Winter Jazz: Coastal Jazz and Blues Society’s Winter Jazz, is back! It’s still FREE, but this year everything is virtual. Join in February 19, 20, and 21, with live-streamed, online performances. The schedule of performances includes two evening concerts and four daytime presentations. Friday, February 19 8pm DJ
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8 Creative And EASY Invitations To Play

Posted on: February 16, 2021

There’s nothing quite like watching a child get lost in their own little imaginative world. I think that it is the height of comfort and safety for a child – to feel free to be, without limitations. The doors are wide open right now for this kind of play as
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Family Day at Lonsdale Quay

Posted on: February 10, 2021

The beloved petting zoo that has been part of the Family Day celebrations at the Lonsdale Quay for many years can’t happen in 2021, thanks to COVID. However, there are still exciting activities for you and your family to create special memories at the Market. All long weekend there will
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I Spy a City

Posted on: January 26, 2021

Taking inspiration from the children’s game “I Spy” the artists working at UrbanScreen (within the Chuck Bailey Recreation Centre) are capturing different sites from both Whalley and the larger Surrey community. This exhibition evolves over time. Just because you visited once don’t expect the same experience the next time you
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