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Cineplex Family Favourites – Saturdays

Enjoy Cineplex Family Favourites on Saturday mornings at 11am. Watch a family favourite film each week for a discounted rate (under $6… exact prices depend on whether you are a Scene+ member and how you purchase your ticket). It’s a fun and affordable way to enjoy the weekend with your
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VSO Kids’ Koncerts

Have you taken your little ones to the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra’s Kids’ Koncerts? The concerts are a great opportunity to successfully introduce children to the world of classical music. The Kids’ Koncerts are designed for children aged 4 – 11 years. The concerts are 60 minutes in length and feature
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It’s Summer Play Days at IndigoKids Events

Head to your local Chapters/Indigo for CHEAP arts, crafts, and storytime throughout the year! Events range from free (registration required) to a small fee, depending on the activity. Registration is required for all events. July 4: Summer Reading Launch Party July 11: Building Friendships and Bracelets July 18: Pokémon Trainers
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Best Weekend Events in Metro Vancouver: June 26 – 28

School’s out for summer! It’s time for long days filled with camps, swimming, beach days, and plenty of time for fun. With so much time needing to be filled, it can be overwhelming to come up with a plan each day. We’re here to help! Check out our Summer Fun
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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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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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Head to IKEA for Free Family Events

If strolling through IKEA is your idea of a fun weekend activity, you’re not alone. Now, this kid-friendly company is offering even more for families with special events for visitors. There are currently no events scheduled at the Coquitlam location, but we’ve pulled out some fun FREE events happening at
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Hologram Zoo Vancouver

Lions and tigers and bears – oh my! Walk through a holographic zoo to experience animals up close and personal…without ever leaving Vancouver! This one-of-a-kind experience is designed for visitors to experience themed environments where you walk through dense jungles, safari landscapes, and more. Hologram Zoo Vancouver: Dates: Open now
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Michaels Make Break

The Michaels Make Break features crafty fun for people of all ages. Similar to Kids Club, the craft projects are done on a drop-in basis. Visit the store during designated times, purchase the item that’s central to your project, and then you have access to the Michaels project room, their
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Michaels Kids Club

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. Upcoming events: June 13: Father’s Day Card June 27:
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