Festivals

The Vancouver festival season runs year-round. Families can enjoy festivals celebrating everything from art, culture, music, friends, family, and food!

Aldergrove Fair Days

From the tractor pull and fast draw competition to midway rides and great food, there’s something for everyone at Aldergrove Fair Days. Get ready for Unique World-Class Fun, including: Show ‘n Shine car show antique tractor pull fast draw World Championships fun midway games and informational displays 12′ x 20′
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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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Fort Langley Jazz Arts Festival

What could be better than some sunshine, a cool breeze blowing through your hair, the kids busy enjoying activities and the sound of lively jazz playing in the background? If you answered “Nothing could be better than that-” then you must check out the Fort Langley Jazz Arts Festival. In addition
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Richmond Maritime Festival

The FREE Richmond Maritime Festival returns with its unique combination of myth, mirth and music, and BC’s colourful maritime history. Maritime Festival visitors will be entertained by live music, roving performers, visual artists, stiltwalkers, puppets, storytellers and dancers. Kids of all ages can also entertain themselves with a wide variety
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Hats Off Day

Get ready to step into a DISCO FEVER dream at Hats Off Day, Burnaby’s biggest annual festival! Hats Off Day is Burnaby’s biggest celebration and a one-day street festival where local businesses take their “hats off” to the community. Hats Off Day will still feature entertainers and free activities in
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Vancouver Folk Music Festival

Known for its laid-back, counterculture vibe, the three-day festival showcases some of the biggest names in folk, roots and world music. The Folk Fest brings a world of music to one of the world’s most beautiful festival settings – right in our own backyard. Enjoy two days and three nights, and
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Powell Street Festival

Powell Street Festival is one of the largest and longest-running community arts festivals in Canada, located in Vancouver’s historic Japanese Canadian neighbourhood, Paueru Gai – today known as the Downtown Eastside. The Powell Street Festival is a free 2-day public event, which attracts nearly 17,500 local, national and international attendees.
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Dumpling Festival

The Asian Arts and Culture Society is excited to present the second BC Dumpling Festival in the Tri-Cities. This festival is a celebration of the diverse community we live in and brings together families, friends, neighbours, community organizations and businesses from different cultures to share food, entertainment and laughter. It
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Feel the Beat at the Annual Caribbean Days Festival

Find that beat and get your groove on! The Caribbean Days Festival is a weekend packed full of tropical rhythm, cuisine, carnival and culture. Enjoy spicy Caribbean food as well as other international fare, then relax with an ice-cold drink in the hot sun.  Annual Caribbean Days Festival: Dates: July
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Port Moody Rotary Ribfest | 3 Days of Finger-Lickin’ Food & Great Tunes

Now how’s this for a party? At the Port Moody Rotary Ribfest you will find 16 bands, hours of FREE music, plus more BBQ than you could possibly eat. Since it started in 2015, Ribfest has been the largest annual community event in Port Moody. Port Moody Rotary Ribfest Dates:
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