Why do I feel instantly healthier when I visit a farmer’s market? While there are dozens of farmers’ markets to enjoy in the summer, a few hardy souls keep the markets going through the Fall and Winter as well. No matter what community you live in, there is a farmer’s
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Earth Day is April 22nd, but with Easter being later this year, many Earth Day events are still happening this weekend. Not that the weather is getting nicer, it’s a great time to get outdoors and do some gardening with the kids. Don’t forget to register for Summer Camps. Secure
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There’s something magical about stepping into an independent bookshop — the scent of paper and ink, the creak of wooden floors, and shelves stacked with stories waiting to be discovered. For families, these cozy literary havens offer more than just books; they’re places to spark imaginations, swap recommendations, and find
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If strolling through IKEA is your idea of a fun weekend activity, you’re not alone. Now, this kid-friendly company is offering even more for families with special events for visitors. There are currently no events scheduled at the Coquitlam location, but we’ve pulled out some fun FREE events happening at
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If you are looking to spend time with the Easter Bunny, then you have come to the right place! The Family Fun Vancouver Easter Event Guide is your one-stop shop for Easter events happening across Metro Vancouver. From Easter crafts to hunts, to photos with the Easter Bunny, there are
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Cuban singer-songwriter Alex Cuba will be performing at the Anvil Theatre in New Westminster, BC, on Saturday, April 26, 2025. This Latin music artist has multiple awards, and his performance will feature his new single “El Día Más Triste.” Anvil Theatre presents: Alex Cuba: Date: April 26, 2025 Time: 7:30
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Get ready for an uplifting and joyful concert featuring the NWDB Concert & Jazz Bands and the Burnaby Central Chamber A Choir. Admission is by donation to this event. Voices of Spring Concert: Date: April. 14, 2025 Time: 7:00 PM – 9:00PM Venue: Burnaby Central School Address: 6011 Deer Lake
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Don’t miss the second annual Lapu-Lapu Day, a provincially recognized celebration (April 27) honouring the legacy of Datu Lapu-Lapu. Datu Lapu-Lapu is an important hero in Filipino culture and this festival features exciting live performances, traditional food, and plenty of vendors. Lapu-Lapu Day: Date: April 26, 2025 Time: 11:00 AM
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Bargain hunters and treasure seekers rejoice! It’s garage sale season in Metro Vancouver. Finding and visiting garage sales has changed a lot since I was a kid– we used to walk or drive through our community and write down information from a poster about upcoming garage sales. Our weekends were
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Whether you’re a local or looking to explore a new area, an Easter Egg Hunt throughout downtown Port Coquitlam is the perfect time to find new shops and businesses. Collect treats and Easter eggs as you explore shops and be sure to catch a photo with the Easter Bunny! Easter Egg
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