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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 for those special deals that come along every once in awhile. 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!

Weekend Strolls in Darts Hill Garden Park

Have you experienced the beautiful gardens of Darts Hill? The place is a combination of forest pathways, intricate gardens and wide open grass. It is a great place for kids to explore and learn about plants and gardening. Admission is by donation (and there is no nearby ATM so come
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Fun at Toys R Us

The folks at Toys R Us love planning toy-based events. From meet and greets with beloved characters to crafting sessions and storytime, there’s always fun to be had at Toys R Us. Check out the events happening in the next few weeks: March Events: March 9: Barbie’s Birthday Gift March
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Repair Cafe Vancouver

Don’t throw it away! Why not get help fixing an item and keep something out of the landfill? Repair Cafés are community gatherings where fixer volunteers help visitors repair their broken household items – electronics, small appliances, textile, jewellery, woodwork, bikes – anything that can be carried in is welcome.
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Michaels Make Break

The Michaels Make Break features crafty fun for people of all ages. Similar to Kids Club, the craft projects are done on a drop-in basis. Visit the store during designated times, purchase the item that’s central to your project, and then you have access to the Michaels project room, their
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Michaels Kids Club

Did you know you can shop and have your kids entertained at the same time? Just head to Michaels on any given Saturday and have your children craft while you browse. Parents are required to remain on the premises.These classes occur on Saturdays, are about 30 minutes long and geared
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Enchanted Forest

Plan for an hour of fun along a forest trail and come dressed as a magical woodland creature. There will be hands-on activities, playtime in the Nature Discovery Area and community exhibitors. There is a large picnic shelter to eat lunch and bring your own marshmallows to roast on the
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Forest Fairy Gathering

Put on your best fairy costume and head to Burnaby Regional Park for a Forest Fairy Gathering! Meet fairies who live unseen in the park and help build homes for them with supplies provided. Forest Fairy Gathering: When: May 18, 2024 Time: 11am-3pm Location: Burnaby Regional Park Address: 4519 Piper
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Cineplex Family Favourites – Saturdays

Enjoy Cineplex Family Favourites on Saturday mornings at 11am. Watch a family favourite film each week for a discounted rate ($3.99 plus tax *in theatre price). It’s a fun and affordable way to enjoy the weekend with your family! March 2: Barbie March 9: Trolls Band Together March 16: Peppa’s Cinema
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Night Quest

Nature at night is a magical experience. Wander down forest trails decorated with glowing animal lanterns and meet friendly forest creatures who will delight you with nature tales. This is a one-hour, self-guided experience. Night Quest When: March 22 & 23, 2024 Time: 7pm-9:30pm Where: Pacific Spirit Regional Park Address:
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The Best Kids’ Consignment Shops

Shopping for kids clothes can be expensive, and many families are looking for ways to live more sustainably with their clothing choices. Hand-me-downs were the gold standard when I was a kid, and my kids have been fortunate enough to grow up with bags of hand-me-downs from friends and family.
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