Food & Drink
Dining out as a family can be fun! There are loads of food-related events that are kid-friendly as well.
Best Mother’s Day Events in Metro Vancouver
Celebrate Mother’s Day 2026 with some great events and activities! We all have a person in our lives who mothers us and cares for us in one way or another. You might call her mom/mama/mommy or mother, or it might be a grandma, sister, aunt, or female friend who gives
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Mother’s Day Brunches
Did you know that Mother’s Day is the busiest day for restaurants? And with good reason! The special women in our lives deserve the very best, and if you aren’t feeling up to the task of wrangling your crew to make brunch, then there are plenty of incredible restaurants available
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TJ Fest 2026!
This free, annual family-friendly outdoor festival offers a weekend filled with mouthwatering Taiwanese street food, multicultural performances, and family-friendly games and activities. Now in its 15th year, the event has evolved into a full-fledged street festival, with Smith Avenue and Avondale Park closed off to host a vibrant marketplace of
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Craft Fairs & Artisan Markets (2026 Spring Edition)
Spring is in the air, and with the warmer weather comes an abundance of great craft fairs and artisan markets around Metro Vancouver. Whether you are looking for some unique wares, delicious treats, handmade clothing or farm finds, there are plenty of options for you to shop local and connect
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The BEST Metro Vancouver Pie Shops
Who doesn’t love a great PIE?! Whether you are interested in sweet or savoury, there are some great pie shops around Metro Vancouver to indulge your cravings. And there’s no better day to schedule your own tour of pie shops or sample new flavours than Pi Day (March 14th ,
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Things to Do in Vancouver With Kids: A 3-Day Family-Friendly Itinerary
Boy, it’s challenging to plan a trip in 2026! Between the high cost of living in the Lower Mainland, the unpredictable and ever-changing relationship with our neighbours down south, and the rising cost of trips to other family-friendly travel destinations, it can be daunting to sit down and figure out
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Food Truck Festival- UBC
The UBC Food Truck festival is back! Go hungry and sample incredible food from local food trucks to try new and exciting new flavours. Food Truck Festival UBC Date: April 1-2, 2026 Time: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM Venue: UBC University Commons Address: 6133 University Blvd, Vancouver Website: greatervanfoodtruckfest.com
Block Party & Food Truck Festival – Cloverdale
Over 35 + Food Trucks will be on site for the Food Truck Wars this year, battling to be named the best in the business. Go for some delicious food and be sure to cast your vote! Food Truck Festival – Cloverdale: Dates: April 10 – 12, 2026 Times: 3:00
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Food Truck Festival – Chilliwack
The Greater Vancouver Food Truck Festival is touring the Lower Mainland. Some of Metro Vancouver’s most popular – and most tasty – food trucks will be at this event. Admission to the festival is FREE! This year, get in the community spirit with live entertainment, games and activities for the
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Dine on a Budget! Here’s Where Kids Eat FREE (or cheap) in Vancouver
Weeknights are busy and sometimes, it’s nice to be able to eat at a restaurant as a family without spending a fortune. As we all know, the cost of food has skyrocketed in the last few years, and when the cost of food is so high, everyone feels the pinch,
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