by Explore Vancouver | Nov 6, 2026 | Things to Do Blog
Looking for things to do in Vancouver in December? The month is the peak of the holiday season. Christmas markets, light shows, and mountain snow all overlap, and the city glows after an early sunset. Most of the big events open in late November and run through...
by Explore Vancouver | Nov 4, 2026 | Things to Do Blog
Remembrance Day falls on Wednesday, Nov 11, 2026, and ceremonies take place in almost every city and town across Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley. The largest Remembrance Day event in Vancouver is at the Victory Square Cenotaph downtown, where the Last Post...
by Explore Vancouver | Nov 3, 2026 | Things to Do Blog
Looking for things to do in Vancouver this weekend? From Friday, Nov 6 to Sunday, Nov 8, 2026, Vancouver has Diwali celebrations, big concerts at Rogers Arena, Bear Creek Lights in Surrey, holiday markets and the final days of the Emily Carr exhibition at the...
by Explore Vancouver | Oct 26, 2026 | Things to Do Blog
Halloween lands on a Saturday this year, so October 30 to November 1 is the big Halloween weekend in Metro Vancouver, and the last chance for most of the season’s haunts. Fireworks are not allowed inside the City of Vancouver, so the two big fireworks shows are...
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, DÃa de los Muertos, Diwali,...