Did you know 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 great
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Enhance your favourite films as you watch them on the big screen, accompanied by the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra playing the score. Coming up in the 2026 – 2027 season: October 2 & 3: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban in Concert October 30: Tim Burton’s Nightmare Before Christmas in
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Home Depot invites kids ages 5-12 to learn how to build a new item on the second Saturday of each month! All materials will be provided, and the workshop is totally FREE! The catch? You must register *at least* one week in advance to secure your spot. These workshops are
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Experience the magic of Christmas at Glow Langley — British Columbia’s largest light festival. With a new, fully immersive underwater theme and a dazzling new dancing light show, our milestone tenth season is sure to be our biggest and brightest yet! Glow Langley: Dates: November 19, 2026 – January 2,
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The Maple Ridge Christmas Festival and Parade is on the first Saturday of December every year. Families will enjoy FREE fun including complimentary beverages (remember to bring your own mug to save waste), Christmas music at the Bandstand, a visit and photo with Santa, a live nativity scene, many beautiful
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One of Vancouver’s most beloved Christmas events is back at Jack Poole Plaza. Stroll through authentic German vendors in little wooden huts and sample delicacies along the way. Take home a beautiful glass ornament or keepsake from one of the vendors to cherish for years to come. Vancouver Christmas Market
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Celebrate the Lights of Hope display at St Paul’s Hospital! The Lights of Hope display will be shining brightly over Burrard Street to show donor support for patients, residents, and frontline heroes across BC. The kick-off celebration is on Nov. 12 from 6- 8 pm, but the display will be
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Join the fun in these FREE workshops for kids! Each workshop offers children (aged 5-12) and their adults a chance to build something using the guidelines and materials from experienced RONA staff. Free drinks and snacks are provided, but space is extremely limited. October 3: Halloween Special (registration opens September
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Why do I feel instantly healthier when I visit a farmer’s market? While there are dozens of farmers’ markets to enjoy in the summer, a few hardy souls keep the markets going through the Fall and Winter as well. No matter what community you live in, there is a farmer’s
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Head to Rocky Point to light up the pier for the holiday season! Festive lights will be switched on at 6:15 PM, and visitors can enjoy hot chocolate, a scavenger hunt, crafts and activities and an artisan market. Holiday Cheer at the Pier: Date: November 28, 2026 (Kick-off) Time: 5:00
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