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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Hey sports fans – Saturday, April 11th, is National Hockey Card Day, and retailers across Canada are giving away 9-card sheets for you to collect. Collect these limited-time card sheets with some of your favourite players! All locations of the following major retailers: London Drugs, GameStop, and MasterMind Toys, plus
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Whether you’ve got the whole world in your hands or just a tiny piece of it, give a little extra love to Mother Earth on April 22nd. Earth Day, first held in 1970 and officially recognized in 1990, is now celebrated globally each year. Earth Day is a great time
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What crazy concoctions can you think up?  7-Eleven “Bring Your Own Cup” days are back, and that means it’s time to dig out the wildest drink containers you can find.  The only rules are that the containers must be slurpee safe (no paint cans, for example), they must be contained
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Enjoy food, lively music, and an incredibly vibrant parade at the Vancouver Vaisaki celebration! The Vancouver Vaisakhi parade is one of the largest in BC and is filled with colourful floats, dancers, and plenty of entertainment.  The parade has a new route this year, beginning at the Ross Street Temple,
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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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Hop into Easter at the Greater Vancouver Zoo! Enjoy a full schedule of family-friendly activities, hands-on learning experiences, and seasonal fun for all ages, including Easter Bunny meet & greets, a kids’ fun zone, animal spotlights, and more! Easter at the Zoo: Dates: April 3 – 6, 2026 Times: 10:00
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What better place to celebrate Earth Day than in Vancouver’s largest park?! On April 18th, Stanley Park is hosting a full day of free events and activities for families. Join plant and tree walks, visit booths, participate in family crafts and activities and enter to win raffle prizes! Earth Day
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Grab your crew and head to Stanley Park for a special Earth Day Family Forest Walk! Experienced guides will lead explorers of all ages on a gentle walk to listen to birdsong, feel the textures of the forest, and use magnifiers to get a closer look at what lies beneath.
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Can you imagine, wandering through a Chinese Garden, searching high and low for those Easter eggs? Come celebrate Easter and enjoy a magic show, facepainting, balloon-twisting, delicious treats, plus an Easter goody bag when you trade in your eggs! Egg Hunt at Dr. Sun Yat Sen Classical Chinese Garden Date:
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