The Matriarchs Uprising Festival, presented by O.Dela Arts and The Dance Centre celebrates contemporary dance by Indigenous women from Canada and Australia with live performances, workshops, and film screenings. Matriarchs Uprising Festival: Date: February 16-21, 2026 Time: Varies based on event Venue: ScotiaBank Dance Centre Address: 677 Davie Street, Vancouver
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For the first time ever, a forbidden forest experience is happening in Stanley Park! This Harry Potter delight will welcome visitors to an enchanting outdoor experience after dark with trails filled with magical characters and ample opportunities to cast spells! Harry Potter: Forbidden Forest Experience: Dates: November 7 – December
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The Year of the Horse has arrived! The Lion Dancers will once again grace the Heights, bringing good fortune beginning at 405 MacDonald Ave. and ending on Gamma Ave. Lion Dancing in Burnaby Heights Date: February 28, 2026 Time: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM Venue: Burnaby Heights Address: 405 MacDonald
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The St. Roch is undergoing revitalization. It is expected to reopen in 2027.  Head to the Vancouver Maritime Museum for a guided tour of the legendary St. Roch, the first vessel to make the east-west traverse of the Northwest Passage and circumnavigate North America via the Panama Canal. Learn about
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It’s time to enjoy some special crafts and a storytime to celebrate the ones you love this Valentine’s Day! Valentine’s Story and Craft: Date: February 12, 2026 Time: 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM Venue: Murrayville Library Address: 100 22071 48th Avenue, Langley Website: fvrl.bibliocommons.com

Have a child ages 2 – 4? Have them choose a special (but not *favourite*)  stuffie to an overnight storytime! First, enjoy a story together, then tuck them in tight while they spend the night. Pick them up the next morning to hear all about the adventure your stuffie toy
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Show some love to seniors living in care homes or those who are isolated this Valentine’s Day. Spend an afternoon crafting and making cards using the provided supplies. Caring Cards for Valentine’s Day: Date: February 5 (Kitsilano Branch); February 7 (Firehall Branch) Time: 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM (Kitsilano); 2:00
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Don’t miss Ballet Jörgen’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream this winter! This new, family-friendly production reimagines Shakespeare’s comedy in the enchanting landscapes of Northern Canada.  Ballet Jörgen’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Date: February 7, 2026 Time: 4:00 PM Venue: Massey Theatre Address: 735 Eighth Ave., New Westminster Website: ticketsnw.ticketpro.ca

The Port Moody Library hosts fantastic family-friendly events for major holidays throughout the year. Join their Valentine’s Day Family Party and enjoy crafts, dancing, origami classes, a scavenger hunt, a photobooth and more! Valentine’s Day Family Party: Date: February 14, 2026 Time: 3:00 PM -4:00 PM Venue: Port Moody Library
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New for Dine Out 2026 is an exciting kid-centred experience that joyfully encourages kids to get into the kitchen. Children will explore global cuisines, learn the value of fresh, whole ingredients, and gain an appreciation for the diversity of food traditions that make Vancouver’s culinary scene so special. Experiences available
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