Movies
Catching a movie as a family can be a fun way to spend an afternoon! Whether you’re looking for an inexpensive option or want to splurge to see the latest flick, there are opportunities to catch movies in a theatre and outdoors all year round!
FREE Outdoor Movies in Metro Vancouver (2026 edition)
Summertime & movies are like peanut butter & jam…they are meant to go together. Life gets even better when the movie is FREE and shown outdoors, under the stars, in a beautiful setting. Thanks to FreshAir Cinema and countless other outdoor movie companies, communities across Metro Vancouver can enjoy FREE
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Cineplex Family Favourites – Saturdays
Enjoy Cineplex Family Favourites on Saturday mornings at 11am. Watch a family favourite film each week for a discounted rate (under $6… exact prices depend on whether you are a Scene+ member and how you purchase your ticket). It’s a fun and affordable way to enjoy the weekend with your
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More Than A Movie
Support the incredible organization Kids Up Front Vancouver by attending a fun, family-friendly movie event. More than a Movie is a truly unique opportunity for kids to run on the field at BC Place, play games, hug mascots, get their face painted, have a hot dog combo, and watch a
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Willingdon Community Fair & Movie Night
Enjoy the last few days of summer with a free (and SUPER fun) family community fair, including games, colourful displays, live music, good food and tons of children’s activities. Then, snuggle up on your blanket at 8pm for an outdoor showing of a family-friendly movie (Movie TBD) Willingdon Community Fair
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Drive-In Movie Nights at Lansdowne Centre
This FREE drive-in movie experience is like no other. This summer, the series returns with seven themed movie nights featuring a variety of genres, from musicals to blockbusters to family favourites. Drive-In Movie Nights at Lansdowne Centre: Date: July 22 – September 2, 2026 Time: Wednesdays, showtimes start at sunset
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Vancouver International Film Festival
The Vancouver International Film Festival showcases exceptional cinema from around the globe, live performances, and other unique events. Check out the line-up on their website! Vancouver International Film Festival Dates: October 1 – 11, 2026 Time: Various times Venue: Various locations around Vancouver Website: viff.org
25 FREE Things To Do With Your Kids This Summer | 2026 Edition!
There’s no denying that family adventures can be EXPENSIVE. But, believe it or not, there are a number of FREE family events & activities happening all over Metro Vancouver this summer. Here are our top 25 suggestions! (And if we’ve missed your favourite FREE summer event, please send us an
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VIFF Kids Club
VIFF’s new Kids Club features matinees for an affordable price, including a family-friendly film and pre-show activities for the whole family, with special film-inspired snacks on offer too. All matinees begin at 11:00 AM. May 31: Space Cadet VIFF Kids Club: Date: Every Sunday Time: 11:00 AM Venue: VIFF Centre
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Sunday is Funday at Landmark Cinemas Kid’s Day!
Make Sunday a family day and catch a movie together! Every Sunday is Kid’s Day at Landmark Cinemas and you can enjoy the best of movie theatre experiences for one great low price! For the low price of just $14.90, kids 13 and under can purchase a movie ticket AND
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Encourage Your Young Cinephile: The Cinematheque Film Club
Heading to a movie matinee is a classic family activity for a reason. We all resonate with a satisfying story — it helps us see the world through new eyes, understanding ourselves and those around us just a bit better. Whether your family already loves movies or you just appreciate
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