FREE family events in Metro Vancouver on September 7 & 8, 2024
Did you blow all your cash over the summer months or spend a bundle on back to school cloths and supplies? Well cut loose this weekend at one of these FREE family festivals and events in and around Vancouver this weekend.
FREE family events in Vancouver on September 7 & 8 2024
Kerrisdale Days
September 6 & 7, Kerrisdale Village, Vancouver
Get ready for a fun-filled weekend at Kerrisdale Days in Vancouver! On Friday, September 6, grab your lawn chairs for a Free Outdoor Movie Night featuring the beloved musical Mamma Mia. Then, on Saturday, September 7, the festivities continue with a celebration of Kerrisdale Village, offering horse and carriage rides, live entertainment, clowns, face painting, and delicious cake. Whether you’re coming for the movie or the family-friendly activities, Kerrisdale Days is the perfect way to enjoy the community
Sept 6: Outdoor Movie Night will be held in Elm Park starting at dusk
Sept 7: 11am until Dusk Yew Street and 41st Ave, Vancouver
Polish Festival
September 7, North Vancouver
Join the free fun at the Pipe Shop in Lower Lonsdale where the Polish Fest takes place this weekend with music, sing-a-long dancing, puppetry, balloon twisting, magic, pirogies, sausages and pastries!
1pm-8pm, Shipbuilder’s Square and Pipe Shop,
1115 Victory Ship Way, North Vancouver
Get your Free tickets HERE
Car Free Day – Vancouver Commercial Drive
September 7, Vancouver
Experience Vancouver’s original Car Free Day on Commercial Drive this September 7 & 8 weekend! Since 2005, this free, eco-friendly event has transformed the street into a vibrant hub for pedestrians, featuring food trucks, local vendors, live music, street performers, and activities for all ages. With games of road hockey, family-friendly fun, and beer gardens, it’s the perfect way to enjoy a car-free celebration in Metro Vancouver.
12pm-7pm
Along Commercial Drive between Grandview Highway and 1st Avenue.
Car Free Day -Port Coquitlam
September 7, Port Coquitlam
Join the fun at Port Coquitlam Car Free Day on Saturday, September 7, 2024, for a free, family-friendly event in Metro Vancouver’s Tri-Cities area! Enjoy live music from bands like The Coyotes, Robin Layne, and The Limit, an Eagles tribute band, along with food vendors, games, and activities that celebrate the end of summer. Don’t miss this exciting community event!
12pm-8pm, Along McAllister Avenue, Port Coquitlam
Fleetwood Community Festival
September 7, Surrey
The 22nd annual Fleetwood Community Festival is happening on September 7 from 11 am to 3 pm at Fleetwood Community Centre and Francis Park. This free event offers family-friendly fun with live performances, food trucks, vendors, and activities like face painting, bouncy castles, and mini golf. It’s a great chance for the community to connect and celebrate all that Fleetwood has to offer!
11-3pm, Fleetwood Community Centre and Francis Park
15996 84th Avenue, Surrey, BC
Carnavalito On The Road
September 7, Langley
Get ready for the the first Carnavalito On The Road, bringing the lively spirit of Carnaval Del Sol to the Fraser Valley! Families can enjoy a day filled with Latin rhythms, dancing, delicious food, and music in a fun community atmosphere. It’s the perfect family outing for everyone!
11am-8pm, Douglas Park, 5403-5409 206 Street Langley, BC V3A 2C5
Get your Free tickets HERE
Kamayan Fest
12pm-8pm
Event will take place along McAllister Avenue in Port Coquitlam
September 8, 2024, Vancouver
Experience the vibrant Filipino culture at Kamayan Fest 2024 on September 8 in Metro Vancouver! From 11 am to 6 pm, City Centre Artist Lodge and 6th Ave will come alive with mouthwatering Filipino dishes, live performances from artists like Kimmortal and DJ Niña Mendoza, and a bustling marketplace. This free event is the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in Filipino heritage, support local businesses, and enjoy a day of fun and community. Don’t miss out on this exciting cultural celebration!
11am-6pm, City Centre Artist Lodge and a newly added 6th Ave street
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Coho Festival
September 8, Ambleside Park, West Vancouver
Come for the famous Coho salmon barbecue on the waterfront, and stay for the Coho garden (where they serve wine and craft beer), the Kids Park, music from none other than Doug and the Slugs and be sure to visit the Squamish Nation Village.
11am – 6pm, Ambleside Park, 1150 Marine Dr, West Vancouver, BC
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