June

Queensborough Children’s Festival

Enjoy a family-friendly festival where the activities are specifically geared toward kids! Enjoy entertainment from Music with Marnie, Merlin the Musician, and more. Don’t miss the circus tent, the bubbles station, and meet beautiful birds from Greyhaven Sanctuary Birds. Queensborough Children’s Festival: Date: June 13, 2026 Time: 10:00 AM –
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Cheer on Vancouver Whitecaps FC!

Looking for a fun afternoon out? Don your favourite soccer gear (or football gear, for the Euro fans), and join up with the Vancouver Southsiders to support the Vancouver Whitecaps! The Southsiders are the oldest organized group of supportive fans, and they dedicate each game to being as loud and
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Bard on the Beach

Bard on the Beach is one of Canada’s largest not-for-profit, professional Shakespeare Festivals. Presented in a magnificent setting on the waterfront in Vancouver’s Vanier Park, the Festival offers Shakespeare plays, related dramas, and several special events in two performance tents from June through September.   The plays for 2026 are: The
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Golden Spike Days Festival

Looking for something fun to do with your family on Canada Day? Check out the incredibly fun and very popular Golden Spike Days Festival in Port Moody. The Golden Spike Days Festival is one of the oldest and longest-running family events in BC, and they are proud to have been
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The World is Watching! Your Guide to the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Vancouver

Vancouver has hosted some spectacular sporting events in the past, and in 2026, we are a proud host city of the FIFA World Cup! In partnership with Mexico and the United States, two Canadian cities, Vancouver and Toronto, have the honour of hosting matches. Root for Team Canada and get
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RONA Kids Workshops

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. February 21: Hockey Theme April 4: Workshop
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Ride the Rails with the Fraser Valley Heritage Railway

Talk about a great family adventure! Have you ridden the rails with the Fraser Valley Heritage Railway?  If not, be sure to add this outing to your Summer Bucket List! The fully-restored antique interurban train car departs from the Cloverdale Station and heads across South Surrey to Sullivan Station. The train
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Hats Off Day

Get ready to be “Under the Big Top” at Hats Off Day, Burnaby’s biggest annual festival! Hats Off Day is Burnaby’s biggest celebration and a one-day street festival where local businesses take their “hats off” to the community. Hats Off Day will still feature entertainers and free activities in select
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Opa! It’s Time to Celebrate Greek Day in Vancouver!

It’s Greek Day on Broadway…food, fun, entertainment & laughter! Come hungry and ready to eat! A five-block stretch on West Broadway, from Macdonald to Blenheim, measuring almost one kilometre, is closed off to traffic to make room for a world of delicious Greek food and drink, market vendors, entertainment and
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ScotFest: BC Highland Games

Come celebrate all that is Scottish. Embrace the bagpipes, watch the kilts fly during the jigs and reels, be awed by the stone putt and caber toss. Wander through the vendor stalls and cheer on the sheepdog competition. The BC Highland Games, now referred to as ScotFest, is a fantastically
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