Christmas Events
Christmas is a special time of year and there are so many different types of events and activities in and around the city to celebrate. Whether you’re into concerts and plays, cutting your own tree, visits with Santa, or sleigh rides, there is something to suit your taste and your family’s budget!
Christmas in Pitt Meadows
Christmas in Pitt Meadows – the free outdoor holiday event – is back, transforming Spirit Square into a magical Christmas village! Visit Santa, enjoy some live entertainment and food trucks on site. Christmas in Pitt Meadows Date: December 4, 2025 Time: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM Venue: Spirit Square Address:
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Winter Jubilee
Don’t miss Fraser Valley’s most authentic holiday experience, featuring a 60ft tree lighting, appearances by Santa Clause, Mrs. Clause, and the Grinch, a life-size snow globe for guests to enter, a cookie decorating station, holiday photo booths, and more! Enjoy live entertainment, a Christmas market, and more! Winter Jubilee: Date:
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Christmas Wonderland on the Drive
The Commercial Drive Business Association is hosting a family celebration to kick off the holiday season complete with free pictures with Santa, live music, horse-drawn carriage rides and a fun kids zone filled with games and crafts. Stay to the end to see the special Tree Lighting! Christmas Wonderland on
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Lumiere
Lumiere – the illuminated art installation event – has returned to Vancouver for another season. All around Vancouver you can enjoy light installations for your enjoyment. This outdoor, FREE event has expanded to additional locations around the city and incorporated light parades and other fun events. Lumiere Vancouver: Dates: November
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Hollydaze in the Heights
Join the Austin Heights Business Association for a giant Christmas block party this holiday season. Featuring kids’ activities, live music, holiday shopping, food vendors, and lots more, this is a FREE party you won’t want to miss! Hollydaze in the Heights: Date: November 21, 2026 Time: 4:00 PM – 9:00
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Holiday Cheer at the Pier
Head to Rocky Point to light up the pier for the holiday season! Festive lights will be switched on at 6:15 PM, and visitors can enjoy hot chocolate, a scavenger hunt, crafts and activities and an artisan market. Holiday Cheer at the Pier: Date: November 28, 2026 (Kick-off) Time: 5:00
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Bear Creek Park Lights
Enjoy a free, family-friendly evening festival in Surrey. Bear Creek Park is festooned with holiday lights and Christmas installations. Reimagined to bring nature to the forefront, this year’s event features an illuminated nature trail with stunning light displays to enhance the natural landscape of the park. Bear Creek Park Lights:
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Disney On Ice presents 🌈Jump In! 🌈
Get ready to sing, dance, and jump up with excitement at one of Vancouver’s most anticipated annual shows. Back for 2026 with a vibrant and upbeat performance, Disney On Ice presents Jump In with characters and songs from the most popular movies. Catch this iconic family show at the Pacific
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Write a Letter to Santa with Our FREE Printable
Writing a letter to Santa is a cherished holiday tradition in many households. It sparks excitement, fuels imagination, and—let’s be honest—gives “Santa” a helpful glimpse at what should be added to the shopping list! For many families, the holiday spirit begins the moment toy catalogues start showing up in the
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Dive into a Winter Water-land at the Vancouver Aquarium!
This event is from 2025. For current holiday events, please visit the Family Fun Vancouver Christmas Event Guide. Dive into festive fun this holiday sea-son at the Vancouver Aquarium with the popular Holiday Splash starting November 12, 2025. Canada’s largest aquarium, nestled within beautiful Stanley Park, warmly invites visitors of
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