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!

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Join the Crafting Fun at Michaels

Did you know you can shop and have your kids entertained at the same time? Just head to Michaels on any given Saturday or Sunday and have your children craft while you browse. Parents are required to remain on the premises. They also offer classes geared towards youth 13+ and
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Edmonds Festival of Lights

Come out and join this great holiday, family-friendly event. There will be live entertainment, snacks, craft,s and activities for all ages, and the jolly man in the red suit will make a special appearance! One lucky child will help the Mayor light the big tree at 5:15pm. This is a
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Lights at Lafarge

The City of Coquitlam turns Lafarge Lake into a magical, dazzling display of lights every winter. As you wander around the waters edge, you are treated to various light installations. Opening night festivities are November 27, 2026 from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM Lights at Lafarge: Date: November 27, 2026
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Halloween Hoot at Richmond Nature Park

The Richmond Nature Park is decorated for Halloween and ready to welcome families to this FREE, outdoor event where you can wander the Halloween-decorated Pond Trail and check out over 30 inflatables, 10 unique nature-themed art installations, and a spooky tickle tunnel! Pick up some beautiful pumpkins to take home
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Sensory Trick or Treat at the Museum of Surrey

The Museum of Surrey is offering a quieter Halloween event for anyone who needs access to reduced sound, lights and sensory input. Trick-or-treating is available, and there will be crafts available to make on-site or to take home to complete. Sensory Trick or Treat at the Museum of Surrey: Date:
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Hocus Pocus Hangout

Youth are invited to The Foundry for a night of spooky fun. Watch the movie “Hocus Pocus,” eat pizza and candy, and connect with other teens. Costumes are encouraged but not required – come as you are! Hocus Pocus Hangout: Date: October 30, 2026 Time: 5:00 – 7:30 PM Venue:
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Halloween Spooktacular at Coquitlam Farmers Market

Connect with your community, pick up some delicious homegrown fruits and veggies, and celebrate Halloween – all in one place! Head to the Coquitlam Farmers Market on October 25 for a Spooky Story Time (11am), a Halloween Costume Parade (12pm), pumpkin decorating, a photo booth, and trick-or-treating throughout the vendor
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Cloverdale Christmas Tree Fest at the Museum of Surrey

Oh Christmas tree, oh Christmas tree, you need to visit Surrey! It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas at the Museum of Surrey. Hold onto your stockings because Christmas time is here, and we are ready to go walking in a winter wonderland with beautifully decorated trees from local
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Vancouver Christmas Tree Lighting

Enjoy watching four magnificent holiday trees, one of which is 76 feet tall, come alive with hope and light. This free family-friendly event features live entertainment and music, free cookies and hot chocolate, local food trucks, and fun activities for kids! Come experience holiday magic at its best! Vancouver Christmas
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Halloween Music Night: The Hidden Character

Celebrate Halloween with live music, a costume runway, lucky draw prizes, and community fun! The first few tickets are FREE—message Viet Vibe Foundation on Instagram or Facebook to claim yours. Halloween Music Night: Date: October 25, 2026 Time: 6:00 PM – 11:00 PM Venue: Moberly Arts & Cultural Centre, Vancouver
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