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Goodbye Gourds! Where to Smash Your Pumpkins This Weekend 🎃

Halloween might be over, but those droopy jack-o’-lanterns on your porch aren’t going anywhere fast. In Metro Vancouver, we know better than to leave them out for the bears. But don’t worry, your pumpkin’s story doesn’t have to end in the compost bin. From creative recycling events to pumpkin catapults,
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Best Events in November in Metro Vancouver

Welcome to November, seemingly the wettest month of the year! Fortunately, there are plenty of events to keep you busy and we’ve pulled together some of our top-picks for the month. Whether it’s Remembrance Day ceremonies or holiday events and markets, our calendar has a full list of family-friendly activities.
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Remembrance Day Guide 2024
Remembrance Day 2026

Family Fun Vancouver pays our respects to the men and women who have so generously given to our country and continue to do so. Poppy donations are the primary fundraiser for the majority of the Legions across the country. Please consider making a donation and wearing your red poppy on
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Best Christmas Markets & Craft Fairs in Metro Vancouver

The holiday craft fairs are starting early in 2025 and we’re here to help you shop local! With so many small shops closing in 2024, it’s more important than ever to support local artists and makers. We love browsing the vendor’s stalls, talking to the artisans, and discovering magical creations
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Halloween Guide Family Fun Vancouver 2023
Best Halloween Events in Metro Vancouver

Attention all you ghouls and goblins: Halloween is nearly here, and there are plenty of spooky (and not-so-spooky) family events to get into the spirit. Whether you’re a thrill-seeker or a scaredy cat, Halloween around Metro Vancouver offers something for everyone. So bust out those costumes, shake off the cobwebs,
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Canyon Frights
Have a Ghoulishly Good Time at Canyon Frights

Calling all ghouls and goblins! Head to Capilano Suspension Bridge Park this Halloween for a frightfully delightful time at Canyon Frights! Capilano Suspension Bridge Park is an iconic Vancouver destination continuously offering exceptional family events and programming throughout the year. If you haven’t been to Capilano Suspension Bridge Park for
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BOO! The Best Haunted Houses in Metro Vancouver

Halloween is a time for spooky and scary spectacles to emerge, and some people love the feeling of a good fright roaming through haunted houses. I get scared turning off the lights in my home, but I remember a time in my youth when a good jump scare would get
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It’s Family Pizza Night! These Boutique Pizza Parlours Are Worth the Drive

Pizza is the quintessential family meal; it’s filling, relatively inexpensive, and you can feed a lot of people all at once. It’s also a crowd-pleaser – I dare you to find a kid who doesn’t like pizza at all. But as we know, not all pizza shops are created equal,
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