by Explore Vancouver | Oct 22, 2026 | Things to Do Blog
Christmas market season in Metro Vancouver runs from the second week of November to Christmas Eve, and the lineup grows every year. This guide covers 13 Christmas markets, craft fairs and festive village events across Vancouver, North Vancouver, Burnaby, Richmond, New...
by Explore Vancouver | Oct 21, 2026 | Things to Do Blog
Quick Info: Vancouver This Weekend Dates: Friday, October 23 to Sunday, October 25 Where: Vancouver and nearby Metro Vancouver cities, including Burnaby, North Vancouver, Surrey, Coquitlam and New Westminster Best for: Halloween events, Día de los Muertos, Diwali,...
by Explore Vancouver | Oct 12, 2026 | Vancouver Journal
Vancouver has more than 30 designated dog off-leash areas, from fenced city runs in Yaletown and Olympic Village to open beaches at Spanish Banks and Hadden Park. This guide covers the best dog parks in Vancouver and nearby, with notes on beach access, fencing and...
by Explore Vancouver | Oct 10, 2026 | Things to Do Blog, Vancouver Journal
Richmond goes all in on Halloween, and the best part is how many of the events cost little or nothing. From a working farm with a corn maze and animatronic dinosaurs to mall trick-or-treating, a cat sanctuary party and the biggest fireworks show in the region, there...
by Explore Vancouver | Oct 9, 2026 | Vancouver Journal
Vancouver is one of the best cities in Canada for autumn photography. Bigleaf maples, Japanese maples and ginkgos turn yellow, orange and red against evergreen forest, and you can find the color in a city park, along the seawall, at a lake or in a botanical garden....
