August

Our Top 5 Night Markets to Keep the Fun Rolling!

Ahhh summer. The sun stays out later, dinner gets pushed a little longer, and reasonable bedtimes become a distant memory for many kids. When the sun goes down, the fun keeps on rolling at great summer night market options around Vancouver. Grab your crew for an evening stroll to taste
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The Vegan Night Market

Enjoy incredible vegan food, vendors, and live music at Vancouver’s ONLY Vegan night market! Explore local products and specialty vegan wares. Vegan Night Market: Date: Thursdays in July & August 2025 Time: 6:00 PM- 9:30 PM Venue: Locarno Beach Website: www.theveganmarket.ca

Summer Discovery Days: Rockin’ the River

Join Rockin’ the River at FRDC for Summer Discovery Days! Kids explore erosion, examine sediment layers, dig for rocks, use microscopes, and enjoy storytime. Rockin’ the River: Date: July 26-27 & August 2-4, 2025 Time: 10 AM – 4 PM Venue: Fraser River Discovery Centre Address: 788 Quayside Drive, New
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Munsch at Play by Place des Arts

Director Michael Fera is coming back to lead a fresh troupe of talented young performers to bring to life an adaptation of Munsch at Play, written by Irene N. Watts. This delightful collection features classic stories and great storytelling. Munsch at Play: Date: July 25- Aug 3, 2025 Time: Varies
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Step Back in Time at Britannia Mine Museum this Summer!

Calling all explorers, history buffs, and adventure seekers: Britannia Mine is the place to be this summer! If you haven’t been to the Britannia Mine Museum, put it on your Summer Fun Bucket List.  This family-friendly attraction offers plenty of hands-on and immersive activities detailing the history and legacy of
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Free Family Eco-Adventures in Metro Vancouver Parks!

Did you know that you can explore popular Metro Vancouver parks, learn new information about the local areas and wildlife from educational guides for FREE? Metro Vancouver parks host exciting events throughout the year for families to find out more about nature and the environment around them. Check out these
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Valley West Stampede

Yeehaw! Valley West Stampede includes rodeo favourites such as barrel racing, bareback riding, saddle bronc, and mutton busting for kids. Bring your kids to this exciting family-friendly event. Valley West Stampede: Dates: August 30- September 1, 2025 Time: 11am-10:30pm Location: Langley Riders Society Address: 208th Street near 42nd, Langley Website: www.valleyweststampede.ca

West Coast Classic Polo Tournament

Enjoy a day of exciting polo matches! Watch on your picnic blanket or lounge chair and enjoy food from fabulous food trucks. West Coast Classic Polo Tournament Date: August 9, 2025 Time: 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM Venue: Vancouver Polo Club Address: 3948 88th Street, Delta Website: www.vancouverpolo.com  

Gastown Thursday Nights

The streets are alive with the sound of music! Every Thursday 4pm to 7pm from June 5 – August 28, Gastown will transform into THE place to be after work. From jazz to slow jams and everything in between, enjoy live music from the comfort of your favourite patio or
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Neighbourhood Block Party

St. Andrew’s United Church invites you to a block party! Over two afternoons this summer, we’ll be offering a BBQ, music, and fun for the whole family on our lawn. The party is free, although there is a nominal fee for the food. Two chances to join the fun: Sat.,
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