Festivals
The Vancouver festival season runs year-round. Families can enjoy festivals celebrating everything from art, culture, music, friends, family, and food!
Discover a FREE Outdoor Celebration With Winter Arts and the Vancouver Mural Festival
The Vancouver Mural Festival brings you Winter Arts, a FREE, all-ages festival from February 13-16, 2025. The VMF Winter Arts Festival is transforming the city’s downtown core into an interactive, open-air gallery and celebration of art and live entertainment — you just need to know where to look! Winter Arts:
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Stride Burnaby Arts Festival
Burnaby’s vibrant arts and culture scene hits the streets and lights up the city during the 2025 Stride Burnaby Arts Festival, a community-building arts and culture event proudly hosted by North Burnaby Neighbourhood House. Enjoy art and poetry displays, pop-up public art, music concerts, and arts presentations. Stride Burnaby Arts
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Annual Festival du Bois
Come hear a wealth of French Canadian and francophone folk, world and original music – both traditional and new. Have fun at on-site activities, sample delicious food, and revel in an ambiance of warmth and welcome. The Festival du Bois is jam-packed with family fun. Festival du Bois: Date: March
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Hot Chocolate Festival
Who doesn’t love a steaming cup of hot chocolate? Back again, the beloved Hot Chocolate Festival brings us all decadent treats from coffee shops, cafes, and bistros around Greater Vancouver. With over 95 locations and 143 flavours, this is a festival you cannot miss! Note: Some of the vendors switch
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PuSh Festival
The PuSh Festival is an international performing arts festival that features exciting and contemporary performances from performers around the world. The festival includes world premieres and examines the themes of injustice, migration, artificial intelligence, displacement, and labour. Tickets are on sale for the events here. PuSh Festival: When: January 23
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Pasko! Storytime, Crafts, and Merienda: A Filipino-Canadian Book Fest Christmas Special
The Filipino-Canadian Book Festival is delighted to present Pasko! Storytime, Crafts, and Merienda, a festive, family-friendly celebration of Filipino-Canadian culture this holiday season. Pasko! Filipino-Canadian Book Fest: When: December 21, 2024 Time: 10am – 3pm Where: UBC Learning Exchange Address: 612 Main Street, Vancouver Website: www.eventbrite.com
Worldwide Food Festival
Foodies and festival lovers unite at this exciting festival in Coquitlam brought to you by the Low Entropy Foundation. Enjoy an array of food from different nations with 24 food vendors and over 14 different cultural performers. Worldwide Food Festival: When: July 6, 2024 Time: 11am-7pm Location: Town Centre Park
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Vancouver Mural Festival
Explore 8 neighbourhoods and see over 30 new beautiful murals come to life at the annual Vancouver Mural Festival. Enjoy cultural, personal and historical stories shared by a wide range of talented local artists. Vancouver Mural Festival: When: August 8-11, 2024 Time: 12pm – 7pm Where: Main and Broadway Website:
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Langley Community Day
Celebrate your community with an exciting lineup of entertainment, food trucks, market vendors, and much more! Langley Community Days: When: June 8, 2024 Time: 11am-7pm Location: Douglas Park Address: 5403 206 Street, Langley Website: www.city.langley.bc.ca
Popcorn, Rides, Cotton Candy & Fun! CARNIVALS in Metro Vancouver
Check out our complete guide to Carnivals in Metro Vancouver! Amusement rides, popcorn, sticky cotton candy, and oh so many memories! We’ve all been there and we want our kids to have the same fun. Check out the various carnivals happening around the Lower Mainland. If we’ve missed one, send
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