If you’re in the Metro Vancouver area, you can find anything from dining, to shopping and other events. There’s lots to see and do in Vancouver, and you’ll find some of it here. Be sure to view the Events Calendar for local celebrations.
Summer evenings have gotten a little darker with the cancellation of Vancouver’s annual fireworks festival. The Honda Celebration of Light, which takes place across three nights in late July and early August, has ended indefinitely due to a lack of …
Christmas is fast approaching, and communities across the Lower Mainland are embracing the season with a wide range of festive activities. From bustling holiday markets filled with local vendors and handcrafted gifts, to tree lighting ceremonies that illuminate town squares, …
Vancouver’s Victory Square was packed as thousands turned up to honour Canada’s fallen soldiers for Remembrance Day. As one of the largest ceremonies in the province, all branches of Canada’s armed forces, the RCMP, and local first responders were in …
The Professional Women’s Hockey League has revealed Vancouver’s name as the expansion team is set to play its first game on ice for their inaugural season. Named the Goldeneyes, after the so called the Common Goldeneye, a bird with striking …
On Tuesday, November 11th, 2025, communities around Metro Vancouver will hold ceremonies to honor the sacrifices made by Canadians in service to our country and freedom. Poppies are worn to show support for Canadian veterans; they are available for purchase …
Close out Latin American Heritage Month with a vibrant tribute to Mexican tradition at Granville Island. The Day of the Dead Market invites visitors to experience a rich blend of community, culture, and remembrance on Saturday, November 1st, and Sunday, …
Bite into a juicy apple or two this weekend with the return of the annual Apple Festival. This two-day festival celebrates the humble tree fruit in the UBC Botanical Garden on Saturday, October 18th, and Sunday, October 19th, 2025. The …
With summer in full swing, the Nikkei National Museum and Cultural Centre in Burnaby is hosting Nikkei Matsuri, a festival showcasing the rich traditions of Japanese culture, on August 30th and 31st, 2025. This fun, family-friendly event indulges in everything …
Things are about to get a little sweeter in Metro Vancouver at the end of this month when Läderach opens its first west coast store in Richmond. Its website has confirmed the store is located inside CF Richmond Centre, 6551 …
Interested in how the Royal Canadian Navy keeps our coasts secure? Don’t miss Fleet Week at Burrard Dry Dock Pier in North Vancouver, happening Monday, June 30th, through Sunday, July 6th, 2025! Come meet the crews, explore the ships, take …
