The Metro Theatre proudly unveils its’ annual holiday tradition with our classic British Pantomime: Sinbad! Written by the Queen of Pantos herself, Ellie King, it is a true Christmas tradition with captivating music to create a hilarious, joy-filled, and unforgettable show for the whole family. A panto is great for
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Maple Ridge has had a long tradition of making the streets glow with lights and holiday cheer during the wintertime. Enjoy an evening walk with the family at Memorial Peace Park and the Maple Ridge Town Centre anytime between November 24 and January 6 and take in the beautiful sights
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This family-friendly festival celebrates skateboarding, art, culture and community with events and workshops for all ages. If you have a skateboard aficionado in your family, this is one festival you won’t want to miss! All Aboard Skate Festival When: November 18, 2023 – January 31, 2024 Time: 9am-5pm Location: Ocean
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Join the incredible East Van Panto for their 2023 production of “Beauty and the Beast.” Business-minded Belle is growing up on the Drive with her free-spirited father, Maurice, until they become separated and Belle becomes imprisoned in a specialty grocery store with a strict Beast. East Van Panto: Beauty and
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The Festival of Trees brings local businesses, organizations, and members of the community together in support of BC Children’s Hospital Foundation. Trees get sponsored and spruced up to go on display for everyone to enjoy over the holiday. This year, funds will go towards transforming diabetes care for kids in
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Aspiring astronauts- assemble! Kids and adults alike will love the chance to experience this fully immersive experience to see what it is like to become an astronaut and experience space. The Infinite Experience When: November 15, 2023- mid-January, 2024 Time: 10am-6pm (Tuesday-Thursday, Sunday) | 10am-8pm (Friday & Saturday) Location: Rocky
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Land of Thundering Snow is a traveling exhibit that aims to teach visitors about avalanches. Propelled by gravity, snow avalanches are releases of snow that rush downhill in steep terrain, altering the landscape and ecosystem as they pass. The exhibit also emphasizes avalanches’ impact on human settlement, migration, travel, and
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Explore how copper contamination impacted the marine food chain from plankton to predators, and learn how remediation efforts now protect this ecosystem. This unique display includes specimens from the Howe Sound ecosystem, including a real killer whale skeleton! Ore & Orcas When: October 1st, 2023 – February 2024 Time: 9:00
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This magical introduction to theatre invites the littlest ones – from 18 months to 4 years old – to follow a path of seaside treasures into a huge tent made of sheets. The immersive experience fills the space with gentle music, lively characters, and anticipation, as the story unfolds. Children
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The lion dance is a traditional Chinese dance performed during the Spring Festival (Chinese New Year) to drive away all the negative energy and evil spirits and bring prosperity, wisdom, positivity, and liveliness. The dance is performed by two dancers inside an ornate lion costume accompanied by beating drums and
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