Hear some incredible music by talented artists at the Burnaby Blues & Roots Festival. Visit the Family Area for kid’s crafts, games and activities from 2-8pm. Burnaby Blues & Roots Festival Date: August 9, 2025 Time: 4pm-10pm Venue: Deer Lake Park  Main Gate: east of the Shadbolt Centre Address: 5435
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Broadway Across Canada brings some of the most popular productions from Broadway and the West End to the Queen Elizabeth Theatre for theatergoers to enjoy without the hefty plane ticket. Audiences can purchase a single show or a season-pass, which is a good deal if you plan to see a
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The Stanley Park Miniature Train features heavily in family-traditions throughout the year. As the train winds through the forest, visitors hear fun facts about the resident wildlife and snippets of Stanley Park history. Learn the names of the common trees and the variety of creatures that make this park their home.
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The start of a new school year can be challenging for some, and Metropolis at Metrotown in partnership with the Rotary Club of Burnaby wants to help create community connections. If your child has grown out of their coats from last year, bring them to donate on August 24th and
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Meet your neighbours and have a blast at the 5th Annual Clayton Community BBQ. 7/11 will be on hand to pass out hot dogs to attendees, but all families are required to bring a potluck-style side dish to share with others. Enjoy balloon tying, a magician, and tons of fun.
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I grew up camping with my family and wanted my kids to have the same summer experiences playing with new kids, spending long hot days swimming and snacking, and sleeping (sort of) outdoors. So when we bought a “vintage” (re: old!) tent trailer, I knew we had to take it
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ReVision, the art of recycling group and the Sculpture Society of BC, has partnered with Westbank Corp to exhibit members’ work highlighting climate disasters, interrogating the negative impact humans have on our physical environment through socio-political factors. MAINalley, a popup gallery is temporarily housed in the industrial zoned area in
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You’re invited! Starting May 30th, join us at Suwa’lkh School in Coquitlam to support our learning programs by buying fresh, ultra-local produce grown, harvested, and sold by youth on schoolyard farms. In addition to freshly harvested produce like blueberries, garlic, beets, kale, carrots and more, there are canned and processed
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Watch or participate in the 3rd round of the 2024 Landyachtz Pump Track Challenge Series. Free to spectate! Registration to compete is $20 if you pre-register online or $30 at the event and gets you access to the track for practice as well as two timed runs in qualifying and
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Summer is the best time to enjoy our train station and caboose. Join Coquitlam Heritage for a FREE fun morning tour of the Fraser Mills station & Caboose, storytime, crafts & snacks. Attendees will also be entered into a draw to win a fun activity kit and/or storybook. Summer Craft
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