Festivals

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

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Harmony Arts Festival

Celebrate summer with the Harmony Arts Festival, which features ten days of events and activities showcasing arts and culture during a celebration of summer on the North Shore. An extensive array of programming includes more than 50 free live musical performances, art markets, al fresco culinary experiences, art demonstrations and
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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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Vancouver International Jazz Festival

The 40th Vancouver International Jazz Festival kicks off summer in the city with over 140 free and ticketed performances of diverse programming over 10 days. Opening weekend includes free Downtown Jazz outside the Vancouver Art Gallery, and the Festival culminates on Canada Day weekend with shows across Granville Island. Vancouver
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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 live entertainment, 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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Richmond Night Market

The Richmond Night Market is back! It’s going to be an amazing summer filled with laughter, great food, and more. Featuring live performances, carnival games and over 200 retail stalls, you’ll feel the excitement from the moment you arrive. Don’t forget admission is free for kids aged 7 years and
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Vive les Voyageurs Winter Festival

Experience the rich French-Canadian culture that made Fort Langley so vibrant. Taste French-Canadian food, try finger-weaving, sing a voyageur song, taste maple taffy and participate in other cultural activities. Youth 17 & under are FREE! Vive les Voyageurs Winter Festival Date: April 18, 2026 Time: 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM
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FIFA World Cup 2026 Events

Vancouver has hosted some spectacular sporting events in the past, and in 2026, we are a proud host city of the FIFA World Cup! Bookmark this page to keep up-to-date on all the fun events and activities happening around the city. FIFA Fan Festival | June 11 – July 19,
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Pitt Meadows Airport Day

Come and check out (for FREE) airplanes and helicopters of all shapes and sizes. Visit the ground displays and have fun climbing aboard some aircrafts. Browse the marketplace and the information booths, and have a fun day with the whole family.  Both admission and parking are FREE; however, be sure
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Car-Free Day Surrey

Come check out Car Free Day Surrey! This fun and FREE event will take over 137th Street and transform the street into a pedestrian paradise with multiple stages, artisan vendors, local merchants and family-friendly fun! The event will celebrate the businesses with storefronts on 137th with extended patios and booths,
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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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