Every great holiday tradition starts somewhere, and yours begins right here on the North Shore. This winter, bring the whole family together for a fast-paced, funny, and irreverent adaptation of The Sword in the Stone. The Sword and the Stone Holiday Adaptation: Date: December 11, 2026 – January 3, 2o27
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The Christmas in the Square is back! Enjoy arts and crafts, photos with Santa, hot chocolate and snacks, and of course – the Christmas Tree Lighting at 5:15 PM. Christmas in Leigh Square: Date: November 28, 2026 Time: 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM Address: Port Coquitlam Recreation Centre Phone: 604-927-5411
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Don’t miss Aldergrove’s Christmas Light Up Parade! The parade begins at 6 pm, but there will also be a free pre-parade gathering at the Aldergrove Plaza, including food, hot beverages, and live entertainment! Aldergrove Christmas Light Up Parade: Date: December 12, 2026 Time: 43:00 PM – 6:00 PM (Pre-Parade event),
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Taking your kid skiing (or snowboarding) just got a whole lot cheaper! SKICANADA.ORG has revamped the previous SnowPass that formerly allowed kids in grades 4 & 5 discounted access to ski 2 times at hills across Canada. Under the SnowStart Kidz Pass, children ages 6-12 are eligible for the $39.99+tax pass.
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During December, VanDusen Botanical Garden is decorated with over a million lights for the Festival of Lights.  Enjoy the twinkling lights and light show, take a stroll down Candy Cane Lane, hear the sweet sounds of carolling, and get into the spirit of the season. Festival of Lights at VanDusen
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Christmas in Kerrisdale has arrived! On December 5, 12, and 19, enjoy strolling brass bands and live music. On December 23rd, enjoy a horse and carriage ride! Christmas in Kerrisdale: Date: December 5, 12, 19 and 23, 2026 Time: 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM Venue: Kerrisdale Address: W. 41st Ave,
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The Chan Centre features inspiring and family-friendly shows throughout the year. These performances are in the stunning Chan Shun Concert Hall and are affordable ($10-$40). Upcoming shows: October 25: Musical Magic – Disney Edition December 13: Musical Magic – Winter Wonders Inspired at the Chan: Dates: October 25 & December
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Come one, come all for the most spectacular show on Earth! Cirque du Soleil returns to Vancouver November 4 – January 10,  2027, with the vibrant and whimsical world of LUZIA! Featuring water elements, vibrant costumes, and the exceptional showmanship that Cirque du Soleil has become synonymous with, families and
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Don’t miss Vancouver’s only gingerbread house festival! For over 30 years, the Hyatt Regency Vancouver lobby has transformed into rows of uniquely decorated gingerbread houses by artists and businesses alike. Vote for your favourite after you stroll through this delicious display. Gingerbread Lane at the Hyatt: Date: December 3 –
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All aboard the Winter Tram in Steveston! Special storytime readings of “The Polar Express” with the Richmond Public Library will take place on Saturday, December 5, 2026 at 2:00 PM, 2:40 PM, and 3:20 PM. Steveston Winter Tram: Date: December 1 – 31, 2026 Time:  10:00 AM – 4:00 PM(Tuesday
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