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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Come celebrate all that is Scottish. Embrace the bagpipes, watch the kilts fly during the jigs and reels, be awed by the stone putt and caber toss. Wander through the vendor stalls and cheer on the sheepdog competition. The BC Highland Games, now referred to as ScotFest, is a fantastically
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Looking for something fun to do with your family on Canada Day? Check out the incredibly fun and very popular Golden Spike Days Festival in Port Moody. The Golden Spike Days Festival is one of the oldest and longest-running family events in BC and are proud to have been named
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Hear some incredible music by talented artists at the Burnaby Blues & Roots Festival. Visit the Family Area for kid’s crafts, games and activities from 2-8pm. Burnaby Blues & Roots Festival Date: August 9, 2025 Time: 4pm-10pm Venue: Deer Lake Park  Main Gate: east of the Shadbolt Centre Address: 5435
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It’s Greek Day on Broadway…food, fun, entertainment & laughter! Come hungry and ready to eat! A five-block stretch on West Broadway, from Macdonald to Blenheim, measuring almost one kilometre, is closed off to traffic to make room for a world of delicious Greek food and drink, market vendors, entertainment and
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The Cherry Blossom Festival begins March 28, 2025 and runs until late April 2025. The pink and white cherry blossoms are a quintessential image of Vancouver in the Spring. It is only fitting that an entire month-long festival is dedicated to the beautiful blossoms and their Japanese heritage. Haiku Invitational
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The Vancouver International Children’s Festival is back this spring to delight, enchant and engage children of all ages. Families from around Metro Vancouver look forward to the festival every year. The festival is packed full of exciting performances specifically designed for families to enjoy! You can find the full lineup
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The Vancouver Cherry Blossom Food Festival invites you on a self-guided culinary journey through the city during one of the most beautiful times in Spring! From March 14th to April 27th, explore 20+ Metro Vancouver cafes and bakeries, showcasing limited-time cherry blossom themed festival items. Vancouver Cherry Blossom Food Festival:
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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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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