Cheapies and Freebies
Having kids can get expensive but having fun with kids does not have to be. Many of the other pages include activities that can be done for free but this page is dedicated to those special deals that come along every once in a while. Please note that these deals are subject to change without notice. We encourage you to call the facility before you head out on your fun activities!
National Hockey Card Day
Hey sports fans – Saturday, April 11th, is National Hockey Card Day, and retailers across Canada are giving away 9-card sheets for you to collect. Collect these limited-time card sheets with some of your favourite players! All locations of the following major retailers: London Drugs, GameStop, and MasterMind Toys, plus
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The Best Ways to Celebrate Earth Day
Whether you’ve got the whole world in your hands or just a tiny piece of it, give a little extra love to Mother Earth on April 22nd. Earth Day, first held in 1970 and officially recognized in 1990, is now celebrated globally each year. Earth Day is a great time
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Get Creative at FREE LEGO Make & Take Events!
Everyone loves building with LEGO®, and the two LEGO stores in Metro Vancouver offer exciting FREE Make & Take events throughout the year. Check out what’s coming up: Sunday, April 12| Build an F1 Academy Car (ages 6+) Quantities are limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis, so arrive
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Slurpee Bring Your Own Cup Days
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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Best Weekend Events in Metro Vancouver: April 10-12
When the sun comes out in Metro Vancouver, it feels like we all come back to life and emerge from our rainy day hibernation. Spend your weekend enjoying delicious food, beautiful blossoms, and tons of fun, family-friendly events. Here are our top picks for family-friendly events for the weekend of April
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The ULTIMATE Metro Vancouver Playground Guide!
The ideal playground continuously changes as my kids get older. When they were babies, the gold standard was a park that had a fence around it and plenty of low-to-the-ground play areas. As they get bigger, I’m more focused on other amenities, like plenty of park benches or picnic tables
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Vancouver Vaisakhi Parade
Enjoy food, lively music, and an incredibly vibrant parade at the Vancouver Vaisaki celebration! The Vancouver Vaisakhi parade is one of the largest in BC and is filled with colourful floats, dancers, and plenty of entertainment. The parade has a new route this year, beginning at the Ross Street Temple,
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Best Easter Events in Metro Vancouver
If you are looking to spend time with the Easter Bunny, then you have come to the right place! The Family Fun Vancouver Easter Event Guide is your one-stop shop for Easter events happening across Metro Vancouver. From Easter crafts to hunts to photos with the Easter Bunny, there are
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Celebrate Earth Day at Stanley Park
What better place to celebrate Earth Day than in Vancouver’s largest park?! On April 18th, Stanley Park is hosting a full day of free events and activities for families. Join plant and tree walks, visit booths, participate in family crafts and activities and enter to win raffle prizes! Earth Day
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Earth Day Family Forest Walk
Grab your crew and head to Stanley Park for a special Earth Day Family Forest Walk! Experienced guides will lead explorers of all ages on a gentle walk to listen to birdsong, feel the textures of the forest, and use magnifiers to get a closer look at what lies beneath.
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