February on the local Chinese calendar marks the biggest holiday of the year! It’s Lunar New Year and 2019 is the Year of the Pig. There are parades, festivities and events all over Vancouver from the streets of East Van and the Granville Island to downtown Vancouver, and, of course, Richmond. And let’s not the…
On February 2nd, head down to the beach (no, not for a chilly ocean dip) to explore some family-friendly attractions at Vanier Park as part of the annual Winter Wander. It’s only $5 per person and FREE for kids under 5 to visit the Museum of Vancouver (MOV), HR MacMillan Space Centre, Vancouver Maritime Museum, the…
Looks like a busy weekend, if that’s what your up for. Vancouver is buzzing with two major foodie fests: The Hot Chocolate Fest and Dine Out Vancouver, but there’s lot more for fun for the family. Head to the FREE day of music presented by the VSO, take in a free Indigenous hip hop performance…
The City of Surrey covers a lot of land, but don’t let its vast sprawl intimidate you. There’s a lot to eat and do, if you know where to look! The Surrey Museum This free museum Surrey is a hit with adults and kids alike! From prehistoric dinosaurs to a quirky show and share case curated…
Things are really ramping up this weekend with two major palate-pleasing fests. Dine Out Vancouver kicks off with over 300 restaurants to choose from all featuring multi-course meals at prix fixes while the Hot Chocolate festival boasts sumptuous and unusual hot chocs. Noms! There’s also a Lunar Eclipse viewing at the Space Centre, a treasure…
Celebrate the first regular weekend in a long while. Not the busiest weekend event-wise, there’s always something creative or fun to do in Metro Vancouver with the family on the weekend from arts events and photo ops to light displays. PS: If you haven’t taken down and disposed of your Christmas tree yet, the City…
This weekend marks the final weekend of the holidays, and while we’ve already said good bye to Aurora, Canyon Lights and the Christmas Market, there are plenty of holiday lights and festive events that wrap up this weekend. So why not head out for one final hurrah. And for anyone ready to rid their living…
This weekend marks the final days for some family friendly Christmas happenings including Santa visits and photos, live Christmas tree sales, and the Vancouver Christmas Market. Oh and that little issue of last-minute gifts. Eeek! Luckily, many events go right through the hols and into January. Here are few events the kids will enjoy this…
The holiday season is really hopping, and there are loads of family holiday events in Vancouver. This weekend, there are two parties for the littlest of festive folks at Circus Play Cafe and at Main St’s Chorus and Clouds. Craft fair fans won’t want to miss the Make it! market at the PNE, and in…
Not gonna lie: cold, rainy days are synonymous with blanket forts, hot chocolate, and our favourite YouTube Kids shows on autoplay. Cuddling with our little ones is THE BEST, but it doesn’t take long before they get wiggly. When they start bouncing off the walls, I know it’s time to get outside. Children need to…
