Join Port Coquitlam RCMP, Community Police, Fire Rescue and Community Transit for a fun day of water play! Learn about each of these important community services. Spray Day in PoCo When: August 9, 2023 Time: 1-3pm Location: Port Coquitlam Community Centre- Spray Park Address: 2150 Wilson Avenue, Port Coquitlam Website: www.portcoquitlam.ca

Head to Dunbar Community Centre for a FREE family-friendly celebration! There will be live entertainment, face painting, arts and crafts, a bouncy castle, and a BBQ put together by Stongs. Music in the Park-Dunbar When: August 26, 2023 Time: 11am-2pm Location: Dunbar Community Centre Address: 4747 Dunbar Street, Vancouver Website: www.dunbarcentre.org

There’s nothing better than listening to a symphony orchestra outside under the stars. Bring a lawn chair and enjoy a full symphony orchestra conducted by Calvin Dyk. Symphony in the Park When: August 18, 2023 Time: 6:30pm Location: Mill Lake Park Address: 32960 Mill Lake Road, Abbotsford Website: www.abbotsford.ca

Send off Summer 2023 with the City of New Westminster and a fabulous fireworks display. Check out the artisan market with vendor displays, live entertainment, delicious food and cap off the night with spectacular fireworks. Farewell to Summer Fireworks When: August 26, 2023 Time: 11am-9:30pm Location: Westminster Quay Address: 810
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Get ready for 3 full days of sports and arts at the popular KitsFest! This high octane festival features athletes participating in a wide variety of sports, such as beach volleyball, spike ball, tennis, basketball, chess, and more, as they participate in tournaments. Family programming includes live entertainment, a kids
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The Garlic Festival is back. With over 1,000 lbs of juicy local garlic for sale be ready to take home some of the tasty treats with you. Top chefs from local restaurants will be serving family-friendly eats. The kid’s area will entertain the little ones for hours. Admission is by
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Come celebrate the Festival of India & Vancouver’s annual Ratha-Yatra with festivities rich in history and bliss. The celebrations begin with the procession along the walkway around False Creek from the festival site (Creekside) to Stamps Landing. Festival of India: Dates: August 26 – 27, 2023 Times: 12pm – 6pm
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Shangrila Farm is a natural paradise garden. The 10 acres of garden have a wonderful view and are surrounded by 200 varieties of dahlia flowers, 400 green sculptures, 6 future gardens: fairy garden, alien garden, art garden, island garden, creature garden, root garden; plus grapevines, forest trails, ponds, bridges, and
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Family Farm Day at the London Heritage Farm in Steveston returns this year on Sunday, August 13th from 11AM to 4PM. Enjoy a day full of exciting displays and activities such as pony rides, birds from OWL (Orphaned Wildlife), rabbits from Rabbitats, LEGO building, lace-making and weaving, and so much
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Celebrate dance and music traditions from around the world at All Over the Map, New Works’ signature summer series, presented in partnership with CMHC Granville Island. All Over the Map 2023: When: August 13, 2023 Time: 1-3pm Where: Granville Island, Picnic Pavilion Address: 1218 Cartwright St, Vancouver Phone: 604.893.8807 Website:
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