June
Father’s Day Concert
Join the New Westminster & District Concert and NWDB Jazz bands for our annual Father’s Day Concert. In event of rain, the concert will relocate to the Salvation Army, 325 6th St., New Westminster. Father’s Day Concert: Date: June 15, 2025 Time: 2:00 PM Venue: Queen’s Park Bandshell Address: Millennium
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Explore the Stunning West Coast with Outward Bound Canada Summer Camps
Living in the Lower Mainland means we have the mountains, the ocean, and the city just steps from our front doors. We are surrounded by incredible natural beauty, but too often we take for granted how important it is to spend our days in nature. That’s where Outward Bound Canada
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Vancouver Folk Festival
It’s bigger, bolder, and more joyful than ever. This year’s lineup is a vibrant mosaic of global artistry and Canadian heart. From the rhythms of Tanzania, Congo, Morocco, South Africa, and Ireland to the voices of PEI, Newfoundland, British Columbia, Ontario, and Quebec, the 2025 roster is a celebration of
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Best Events in June in Metro Vancouver
Well, hello, June! It’s the month of warmer days, longer evenings spent outdoors, and a never-ending list of school events as kids wrap up their year. This is also the time that family-fun activities ramp up around Metro Vancouver! We’ve picked a few of our must-see events and activities for
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Best Events to Celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day
National Indigenous Peoples Day is June 21, coinciding with the Summer Solstice or the longest day of the year. On this day, many Indigenous communities celebrate their culture on this day and in 2017, June 21 was officially renamed National Indigenous Peoples Day. Learn more about Indigenous culture and history
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National Indigenous Peoples Day in Fort Langley
Explore Fort Langley to learn about the role Indigenous peoples played in the past and still today. There will be demonstrations, hands-on activities, and storytelling. National Indigenous Peoples Day in Fort Langley Date: June 14, 2025 Time: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Venue: Fort Langley National Historic Site Address: 23433
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Outdoor Pools in Vancouver and the Lower Mainland
Splashing the summer away in an outdoor pool should be a part of every kids’ summer. Some of the cities across Metro Vancouver offer FREE swimming at their outdoor pools, and some offer discounted rates ($2). Most require advance registration, so be sure to check each city site to see
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FREE Swimming in Surrey All Summer Long
Did you know you can enjoy FREE swimming in Surrey all summer long? Yup, 100% FREE! There are 8 outdoor pools in Metro Vancouver’s second-largest city and they are FREE to enjoy all summer long. Bring a towel, bring your swimsuit, bring some sunscreen, but you can leave your cash
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Get Ready for Summer with a Summer Fun Recreation Pass!
Have a fun summer and save some money at your local recreation centres! Many cities in Metro Vancouver are offering discounted summer recreation passes for kids and youth this summer to access their facilities, including pools, skating rinks, fitness centres, and more! By purchasing a pass, kids and youth can
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Fleurs de Villes Downton Abbey
Fresh floral mannequins depicting characters from the beloved show Downton Abbey, playing cricket, fishing in the pond, and in a rowboat. Follow the map and find them all throughout the garden. A fun family excursion is included in the price of admission during the show dates. Fleurs de Villes Downton
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