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!

Leigh Square Grand Opening

Celebrate the renovated and revamped Leigh Square in Port Coquitlam with a fun, family-friendly event. There will be food trucks, live entertainment, and family-friendly arts and craft activities. Leigh Square Grand Opening: Date: April 4, 2025 Time: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM Venue: Leigh Square Address: 2580 Shaughnessy Street, Port
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PoCo Repair Cafe

Do you have a broken item that you want to fix? Not sure how or need some special tools to do so? Reuse and recycle with monthly “Repair Cafes” through the City of Port Coquitlam! On the first Saturday of every month, bring your broken household items and learn how
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Earth Day at Douglas Park

Head to Langley for a free, family-friendly Earth Day celebration with hands-on workshops, live music, kids’ activities, and interactive educational booths. Enjoy eco-friendly fun like e-bike tryouts, plant giveaways, upcycling challenges, and a free bike valet! Earth Day at Douglas Park: Date: April 26, 2025 Time: 10:00 AM – 2:00
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South Surrey Repair Cafe

Do you have a box of stuff that you’ve been meaning to fix, but haven’t gotten around to? Bring it to the Repair Cafe in South Surrey and have it fixed for FREE! Repair Cafes are a great way to learn how to repair small household items instead of disposing
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Vancouver International Jazz Festival

The 40th Vancouver International Jazz Festival kicks off summer in the city with over 140 free and ticketed performances of diverse programming over 10 days. Opening weekend includes free Downtown Jazz outside the Vancouver Art Gallery, and the Festival culminates on Canada Day weekend with shows across Granville Island. Vancouver
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Earth Day at Glow Gardens

Celebrate Earth Day at Glow Langley with a chance for your kids to plant a selection of flowers and then play & ride the Glow train! For the cost of a ticket, children will receive a pot, some soil, and a selection of flowers. Earth Day at Glow Gardens: Dates:
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Metis: Children of the Fur Trade

Learn about Métis heritage and culture with performances, speakers, and artisans at the Museum of Surrey. Entrance is free to the Museum and for all of the special events planned. Metis: Children of the Fur Trade Date: April 12, 2025 Time: 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM Venue: Museum of Surrey
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Langley Community Day

Celebrate your community with an exciting lineup of entertainment, food trucks, market vendors, and much more! Here you will find a full line up of your favourite food trucks, and artisan market, tons of games and activities for kids, and a feel-good, community spirit. Langley Community Days: Date: June 14,
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More Than A Movie

Support the incredible organization Kids Up Front Vancouver by attending a fun, family-friendly movie event. More than a Movie is a truly unique opportunity for kids to run on the field at BC Place, play games, hug mascots, get their face painted, have a hot dog combo and watch a
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Meet the CPKC Mini-Train!

The CPKC Mini-Train is rolling across North America to raise awareness of rail safety and give train enthusiasts an opportunity to see this special train up close! Each stop will feature either the Little General train or the Little Puffer Train. The *only* BC stop is on May 10th in
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