November

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New Westminster Pumpkin Smash

Not sure what to do with your carved pumpkins? Join a fun, family event and watch your pumpkin get dropped from 100 ft in the air at Firehall #1! New Westminster Pumpkin Smash: Date: November 1, 2026 Time: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM Venue: Fire Hall 1 Address: 1 East
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Laugh Until You Cry with Theatre Replacement’s East Van Panto: Hercules

Come one, come all to the wackiest, most hilarious family-friendly show this holiday season! The East Van Panto is a holiday show that is not to be missed. Each year, the merry crew of talented creatives selects a new story to put a lively spin on. In its fourteenth year,
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Best Events in November in Metro Vancouver

Welcome to November, seemingly the wettest month of the year! Fortunately, there are plenty of events to keep you busy and we’ve pulled together some of our top-picks for the month. Whether it’s Remembrance Day ceremonies or holiday events and markets, our calendar has a full list of family-friendly activities.
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Remembrance Day Guide 2024
Remembrance Day 2026

Family Fun Vancouver pays our respects to the men and women who have so generously given to our country and continue to do so. Poppy donations are the primary fundraiser for the majority of the Legions across the country. Please consider making a donation and wearing your red poppy on
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Heritage Christmas at Burnaby Village Museum

Experience the old-fashioned magic of Christmas at Heritage Christmas at the Burnaby Village Museum. Stroll through the 1920’s village and enjoy spectacular lights, vintage-themed displays and historical exhibits. Enjoy a ride on the historic carousel for $2.86 +tax. Heritage Christmas at Burnaby Village Museum: Date: November 25, 2026 – January
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Christmas craft fair and markets - ornaments for sale.
Best Christmas Markets & Craft Fairs in Metro Vancouver

The holiday craft fairs are starting early in 2026, and we’re here to help you shop local! With so many small shops closing in the last few years, it’s more important than ever to support local artists and makers. We love browsing the vendors’ stalls, talking to the artisans, and
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Join the Crafting Fun at Michaels

Did you know you can shop and have your kids entertained at the same time? Just head to Michaels on any given Saturday or Sunday and have your children craft while you browse. Parents are required to remain on the premises. They also offer classes geared towards youth 13+ and
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Edmonds Festival of Lights

Come out and join this great holiday, family-friendly event. There will be live entertainment, snacks, craft,s and activities for all ages, and the jolly man in the red suit will make a special appearance! One lucky child will help the Mayor light the big tree at 5:15pm. This is a
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Lights at Lafarge

The City of Coquitlam turns Lafarge Lake into a magical, dazzling display of lights every winter. As you wander around the waters edge, you are treated to various light installations. Opening night festivities are November 27, 2026 from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM Lights at Lafarge: Date: November 27, 2026
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Halloween Hoot at Richmond Nature Park

The Richmond Nature Park is decorated for Halloween and ready to welcome families to this FREE, outdoor event where you can wander the Halloween-decorated Pond Trail and check out over 30 inflatables, 10 unique nature-themed art installations, and a spooky tickle tunnel! Pick up some beautiful pumpkins to take home
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