From family-favourite movies to toe-tapping concerts and laugh-out-loud theatre, the holiday season is packed with performances the whole family can enjoy. Whether you’re looking for timeless classics, festive musical fun, or interactive shows that get everyone in the spirit, these holiday concerts and productions are sure to create warm memories
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There’s nothing quite like the magic of gliding across an outdoor skating rink with your family on a crisp winter day. Whether you’re wobbling on your first pair of skates or perfecting your spins, outdoor rinks offer a festive and affordable way to enjoy quality time together. Outdoor rinks are
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Surrey’s newest outdoor rink is open and ready to welcome visitors! Adjacent to Surrey Central Skytrain, City Hall and the main library, this vibrant hub is a great addition for families looking for a bit of fun, physical activity this winter. Skates are available for rental ($5.00), but people are
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Head to the Shipyards for a European-inspired Shipyards Christmas Market, where you’ll find a variety of free holiday activities, including free admission. Enjoy light displays, entertainment, and photo opportunities with Santa. Shipyards Christmas Market: Date: November 28- December 24, 2025 Time: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM (Sunday-Thursday); 11:00 AM –
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Prepare to be mesmerized by a holiday show that encapsulates the beauty of dance, acrobatics, and stunning costumes to inspiring music.  Lamondance presents “A Winter’s Twist” at two performance locations this December: December 5 in Abbotsford and December 17 in North Vancouver. “A Winter’s Twist” is set in a winter
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December is right around the corner, and you know what that means? It’s time to bring out the Advent calendars! I love Advent calendars, and it seems that there is no shortage of options these days.  I remember the chocolate ones we had as kids; the chocolate was awful, waxy stuff,
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Head to Light Up Sapperton for a fun, family-friendly community event brought to you by the Sapperton Business Collective and the Royal Columbia Hospital Foundation. Meet special holiday characters and get your photo taken, enjoy live performances, and watch the beautiful lights turn on along East Columbia Street. Event Programs
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There’s a NEW holiday light display in New Westminster! Head to Tipperary Park this season to explore glowing pathways and beautiful twinkling lights. Be among the first families to see them at the kick-off event on December 1, when the lights will flick on at 5:30 pm. Enjoy free hot
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Being one of the FIRST to see something is always exciting, and around Christmas, light-up events and parades are filled with warm community spirit, delicious hot chocolate and good times. Below, we’ve compiled a list of special holiday ‘Light Up’ events and parades to ensure you don’t miss a moment
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Dress up your vehicle to join the parade, or sit along the route to enjoy the convoy of decorated vehicles passing by!  See the Facebook link below for the route, as it is slightly different on each night. Christmas Convoy Parade Date: December 20 & 21, 2025 Time: 6:00 PM
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