Festivals

The Vancouver festival season runs from May until October each year with many Festivals celebrating everything art, culture, music, friends, family and food!

Car Free Day Commercial Drive

Family Fun Vancouver Cheapies and Freebies, Festivals, Vancouver

In the past, Car Free Day Commercial Drive happened on the same dates as the other Car Free Day celebrations. However, in 2017, the Commercial Drive celebration decided to move to July. The Car Free Day Commercial Drive festival stretches across 15 blocks and ...Read More

Car Free Day Vancouver – June 16 & 17

Family Fun Vancouver Cheapies and Freebies, Festivals, Vancouver

Car Free Day returns to Vancouver on June 16 & 17 to Main Street, West End and Kitsilano. In Kitsilano Block Party, there isn’t one party there are many! Rather than close off just one main street, numerous individuals and families host block parties. You are welcome to ...Read More

May Day Parade in Fort Langley

Family Fun Vancouver Cheapies and Freebies, Festivals, Langley

The May Day Parade is on Victoria Day each year in Fort Langley. This year marks the 96th annual parade. The parade will form up on Church Street and will commence at 11:00 to go west on Mavis to Glover Road. Once on Glover ...Read More

Surrey International Children’s Festival

Family Fun Vancouver Concerts & Shows, Festivals, Surrey

The annual Surrey International Children’s Festival inspires young hearts and minds to greater possibilities, and celebrates our rich and diverse cultural heritage through performing and visual arts experiences. The festival takes place inside the Surrey Arts Centre and on the grounds of Bear Creek ...Read More

Richmond Night Market

Family Fun Vancouver Festivals, Richmond

It’s going to be an amazing summer at the 18th annual Richmond Night Market! Featuring live performances, carnival games and over 200 retail stalls, you’ll feel the excitement from the moment you arrive. Must do experiences for 2018: Seafood Heaven – serving up an ...Read More

Ladner May Days

Family Fun Vancouver Festivals, Ladner

Come to Memorial Park for the Ladner Pioneer May Days Fair (est. 1896). Ladner May Days features live bands, free entertainment, carnival rides and a beer garden for the adults. The festivities begin on Friday evening with discounted midway rides for kids. On Saturday the day is filled with ...Read More

Cloverdale Rodeo & Country Fair

Family Fun Vancouver Concerts & Shows, Festivals, Surrey

For 2018, the Cloverdale Invitational Rodeo will feature Roughstock Rodeo Events (Bareback, Saddle Bronc & Bull Riding) and Ladies Barrel Racing. Don’t worry the ever popular Mutton Bustin is back again too! The 130th annual Country Fair features more family-friendly entertainment than ever before. The area’s largest Midway ...Read More

Point Grey Fiesta

Family Fun Vancouver Cheapies and Freebies, Festivals, Vancouver

What started as a one-day event has grown to a 3 day FIESTA! Come kick up your heels at the annual Fiesta Day parade and celebration at Trimble Park. There will be crafts, games, hands on pottery demonstrations and the wading pool will be open. Check ...Read More

Fraser Valley Food Truck Festival (multiple dates)

Family Fun Vancouver Festivals, Food & Drink, News & Reviews

The Fraser Valley Food Truck Festival is touring the Lower Mainland. More than 20 food trucks from across the Fraser Valley attend the events. Come and browse the local artisans and check out the family entertainment. Admission to the festival is now FREE! Please ...Read More

29th Annual Festival du Bois

Family Fun Vancouver Concerts & Shows, Coquitlam, Festivals

Festival du Bois successfully combines a world-calibre music festival with an entertaining and affordable family-friendly community celebration. Festival-goers can wander the expansive park-site to gain new insights in Maillardville and its history, watch ice carvers in action, participate in fun activities, shop, and indulge ...Read More