Festivals
The Vancouver festival season runs year-round. Families can enjoy festivals celebrating everything from art, culture, music, friends, family, and food!
SodaFest
Head to Sapperton Park on September 13 for SodaFest, a free, all-ages event filled with tasty drinks, local eats, and live music. Sample unique sodas, mocktails, and non-alcoholic beverages, enjoy fun activities, and support local vendors in a family-friendly afternoon! SodaFest: Date: September 13, 2026 Time: 11:00 AM – 5:00
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Corn and Peach Fest at Lepp Farm Market
The best part of a BC summer is arguably the stone fruit out of the Okanagan and the incredible corn grown locally. On August 15 & 16, celebrate Peaches and Corn with a BBQ, face painting, a bouncy castle, a pie-eating contest, a corn-eating contest, and much more! Corn and
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Best Weekend Events in Metro Vancouver: August 14 – 16
It’s going to be another hot weekend! Grab your paddleboard (and life jacket!!) and head to one of these great beaches, or enjoy the water at a spray park or local outdoor pool. There are so many events happening that you’re sure to find the perfect fit to make memories
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Concord Pacific Dragon Boat Regatta
A spirited summer tradition Creekside Community Centre, Creekside Olympic Village and the waters of False Creek will come alive with the Concord Pacific Dragon Boat Festival. Created as a showcase of Vancouver’s growing cultural diversity, this first-of-its-kind event has grown to become a grand celebration of Canada’s unique multicultural heritage with exciting programs
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Langley Arts Alive Festival
With over 200 visual and performing artists, this “must attend festival” has become a signature event in the Lower Mainland. This free, family event features live musical performances, artists and artisans showcasing a myriad of mediums, live demonstrations, a children’s venue and special performance surprises all day long! Langley Arts
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Celebrate the Night
One of Maple Ridge’s most beloved community events is back this year! On October 24, head down to Memorial Park to celebrate cultural festivities such as the Festival of Lights and Halloween with family-friendly crafts, activities, and food trucks. Celebrate the Night: Date: October 24, 2026 Time: 6:00 PM –
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Diwali Downtown Surrey
Celebrate the Festival of Light in person at Surrey City Hall with live performances and activities for kids. This is the annual celebration of Diwali Fest, and attendees are invited to be part of the festivities by wearing their sparkling attire. Diwali Downtown Surrey: Date: November 15, 2026 Time: 3:00
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Filipino Fest
Come celebrate and learn more about Filipino Culture during Filipino Fest! Take in a storytelling session in both Tagalog and English, a live poetry reading, make an art collage, and enjoy live performances. Filipino Fest: Date: September 12, 2026 Time: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM Venue: Museum of Surrey Address:
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Diwali Downtown Vancouver
Celebrate Diwali with live music, food, and family-friendly activities. There will be plenty of live entertainment, food trucks on site, and vibrant poster art. Diwali Downtown Vancouver: Date: November 7, 2026 Time: 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM Venue: Roundhouse Community Centre Address: 181 Roundhouse Mews, Vancouver Website: www.diwalifest.ca
The Cranberry Festival Kicks off the Thanksgiving Weekend
Join in on the Thanksgiving tradition and come celebrate BC’s proud berry history at the Annual Fort Langley Cranberry Festival. Highlights of the festival include the selection of products from local vendors, the amazing pancake breakfast (starting at 9 AM!), and the delicious cranberries and cranberry products. Fort Langley Cranberry
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