Ranked one of the world’s Top Destination Marathons, the BMO Vancouver Marathon features scenic point-to-point courses past mountains, golden beaches, and along the Stanley Park Seawall – the world’s longest uninterrupted waterfront path. BMO Vancouver Marathon: Date: May 4, 2025 Time: 8:30 AM Venue: Route spans throughout Vancouver, Kids Run
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The Chan Centre features inspiring and family-friendly shows throughout the year. These performances are in the stunning Chan Shun Concert Hall and are affordable ($10-$40). Upcoming shows: Get Classical with Ian Parker | March 9, 2025 Storytelling and Metis Jigging with Viper Central | April 13, 2025 Carnival of the
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Music has the power to bring people together, and Long & McQuade has a long history of providing exceptional music instruction to whole families. Whether your family is full of aspiring musicians, or you’re looking to spark a new passion, Long & McQuade’s music lessons provide the perfect opportunity to
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Broadway Across Canada brings some of the most popular productions from Broadway and the West End to the Queen Elizabeth Theatre for theatergoers to enjoy without the hefty plane ticket. Audiences can purchase a single show or a season-pass, which is a good deal if you plan to see a
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Home Depot invites kids ages 5-12 to learn how to build a new item the second Saturday of each month! All materials will be provided, and the workshop is totally FREE! The catch? You must register *at least* one week in advance to secure your spot. These workshops are incredibly
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Have you taken your little ones to the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra’s Kids’ Koncerts? The concerts are a great opportunity to successfully introduce children to the world of classical music. The Kids’ Koncerts are designed for children aged 4 – 11 years. The concerts are 60 minutes in length and feature
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Remember the bowling birthday parties we attended as kids?! Now it is time to expose your kids to the joy of bowling. Local bowling alleys are now offering kids (of various age limits) the opportunity to bowl 2 games PER DAY for FREE! Below we’ve listed the specific details for
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You know summer has arrived when the berry fields around Metro Vancouver open. You can take your kids out to the berry patches, teach them about how fruit ends up on our table, get them to help pick the berries (inevitably they will add both over and under-ripe berries into
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Talk about a great family adventure! Have you ridden the rails with the Fraser Valley Heritage Railway?  If not, be sure to add this outing to your Summer Bucket List! The fully-restored antique interurban train car departs from the Cloverdale Station and heads across South Surrey to Sullivan Station. The train
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Step into the fascinating world of mine safety at Rock Solid: Safety in Mines, where we delve deep into the evolution of safety practices that have shaped the mining industry. Experience this immersive exhibition with photographs, objects and videos drawn from our museum collection, offering a glimpse into the past,
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