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Special Events

Sometimes an event occurs that is SO awesome, it doesn’t fit into just one category! In “Special Events,” you’ll find everything from pop-up meet-and-greet opportunities to workshops, dance demonstrations, and inclusive family-friendly events.

111th Grey Cup Festival

The Grey Cup is coming to Vancouver and there’s more than just a football game in store. Join family-friendly activities, viewing parties, and concerts to celebrate this event. Tickets are selling fast, so secure yours today. 111th Grey Cup Festival: When: November 10-17, 2024 Time: Various Location: BC Place &
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Fall Market at the Mill

Join us for a fall afternoon fundraiser at the museum with pumpkins for purchase, hay bale photo ops, apple cider, fall basket raffle, a Halloween bake sale, and singalong musical entertainment with “The Lazy Jacks”. Entry $5, all net proceeds to benefit the museum. Fall Market at the Mill: When:
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Celebrate Diwali at Metropolis at Metrotown

Celebrate Diwali at Metrotown on October 25 & 26 from 11am – 4pm each day where visitors and locals alike can experience authentic Indian chai from Chai Wagon, indulge in Indian treats and sweets, get tattooed by a Mehndi artist, consult a numerologist, and have plenty of photo opportunities with
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Annual Eastside Culture Crawl

The Eastside Culture Crawl is a beloved Vancouver tradition. Over four days, the general public is invited into 500 + artists’ studios, homes, and garages throughout Vancouver’s Eastside in celebration of visual arts, design, and crafts. The Eastside Culture Crawl is a FREE event. Eastside Culture Crawl: Dates: November 14-17,
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Bear Creek Park Lights

Enjoy a free, family-friendly evening festival in Surrey. Bear Creek Park is festooned with holiday lights and Christmas installations. Reimagined to bring nature to the forefront, this year’s event features an illuminated nature trail with stunning light displays to enhance the natural landscape of the park. Tickets go on sale
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FIM World Supercross Championship 2024 in Vancouver

After nearly 20 years, the sport of Supercross returns to Vancouver with the FIM World Supercross Championship (WSX). Riders will navigate the challenging track at BC Place, showcasing skill, speed and endurance as they vie for the championship lead. Supercross Championship Vancouver: When: October 26, 2024 Time: 6:00pm Where: BC
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Invictus Games 2025 Vancouver/Whistler

The Invictus Games is an international sporting event for wounded, injured, and sick armed forces personnel to compete in athletics and showcase the power of perseverance. This year, it is being held in Vancouver and Whistler from February 8-16th and includes wheelchair basketball, wheelchair rugby, sitting volleyball, swimming, skeleton, nordic
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Harlem Globetrotters

The incredible Harlem Globetrotters are coming to Vancouver with their unrivaled family show, featuring some of the greatest athletes on the planet. With incredible ball-handling wizardry, amazing rim-rattling dunks and trick shots, and side-splitting comedy, this must-see event is guaranteed to entertain the whole family creating memories that will last
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Celebrate the Night

One of Maple Ridge’s most beloved community events is back this year! On October 19, head down to Memorial Park to celebrate cultural festivities such as the Festival of Lights and Halloween with family-friendly crafts, activities, and food trucks. Celebrate the Night When: October 19, 2024 Time: 6:00pm-8:00pm Where: Memorial
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Vancouver Comic & Toy Show

With over 200 display tables, the Vancouver Comic & Toy Show is a massive enterprise. Here you will see vintage and hard to find collectibles, as well as live performances and appearances by some of your favourite characters. Vancouver Comic & Toy Show: Date: October 26 & 27, 2024 Time:
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