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15 Things to Do This Halloween in Burnaby – 2025

Boo! It’s a spooky month. October is a wonderful month, full of tons of seasonal things to do and immerse yourself in the festivities. Below are the… Read more »

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Places to See Salmon Run Around Metro Vancouver

Watching salmon run is a unique experience, especially in British Columbia, a province known for its rich and diverse wildlife. You can spot salmon between September and… Read more »

2025 Thanksgiving Long Weekend in Vancouver – Festivals, Events and Activities

2025 Thanksgiving Long Weekend in Vancouver – Festivals, Events and Activities

Thanksgiving weekend events & activities in Metro Vancouver including free, fun family & kids’ activities, live music, theatre & performing arts, exhibitions and more.

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25 Fall Getaways in British Columbia

British Columbia offers so many opportunities to escape and enjoy the outdoors during the fall months that you may have a hard time choosing where you will go. The beautiful colors of the autumn are on display no matter where you look, and outdoor activities still abound during the cooler months. This is a great moment to take a time out from life in general and step into the beauty that nature has on display everywhere in the province.

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Canada’s Scariest Corn Maze Returns Sept. 27 With New Glowing Pumpkin Patch

Are you brave enough to get lost in a scary corn maze? Maan Farms in Abbotsford is raising the stakes for Halloween this year, unveiling three terrifying… Read more »

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25 Fabulous Fall Walks and Hikes to Enjoy Fall Colours in Metro Vancouver

Fall brings cooler weather and less crowded trails, which is the perfect opportunity to head out on the trails around the area. During the Fall months of… Read more »

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25 Fun Fall Day Trips From Vancouver

There is no debate that Vancouver is an amazing city full of fun things to do and see. However, some of the great things to experience and… Read more »

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Pumpkin Patches and Corn Mazes in Metro Vancouver

The best family fun fall activity that screams fall? A visit to a nearby pumpkin patch and having fun getting lost in the corn maze!! Here is a list of places to check out in Metro Vancouver!

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Fall Festivals: Family Farms in Vancouver Area to Visit During Fall

If you’re yet to experience the fun of farms in the fall, it’s a great way to pick your tasty fruit, connect with nature and importantly, support small local farms and businesses. Luckily, Vancouver and nearby areas are home to lots of exciting spots – some of the best are listed below!

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Amazon Future Engineer Day: Free Admission to Science World in Vancouver on Sept 19

Science World in Vancouver is gearing up for an exciting day of tech and tinkering with the Tech-Up Showcase. This not-to-be-missed event promises a day filled with… Read more »

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2025 Edition of CONTACT Winter Music Festival Returns to Vancouver This December; Tickets Now on Sale

CONTACT Winter Music Festival is returning to Vancouver this December.   The two-day event will once again take over Pacific Coliseum on December 26 and 27, turning… Read more »

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Canyon Frights 2025: What to Expect at Capilano Suspension Bridge Park’s Hauntingly Fun Halloween Spectacle

As October edges closer, Capilano Suspension Bridge Park is gearing up to become the playground of phantoms and the home of hauntingly fun nights. The park transforms… Read more »

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Things to Do in Vancouver in September

Things to Do in Vancouver in September: Events, Activities and Festivals happening in Vancouver during September 2025.

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Things to Do in Victoria this September

50 things to do in and around Victoria this September.

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Things To Do During September in British Columbia

Enjoy the best of British Columbia as summer gives away to Fall. From events celebrating Salmon Run to preparing for Halloween, there are plenty to do this September…. Read more »

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Hell’s Gate AirTram Experience: More Than Just a Ride Across Thunderous Fraser River

The drive to Hell’s Gate AirTram will be half the adventure and fun of your trip to the Fraser Canyon. This section of the Trans-Canada Highway is… Read more »

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Journey Deep For Epic Adventures at Horne Lake Caves and Provincial Park on Vancouver Island

Among some of the easier-to-access mountain caves in BC are the Horne Lake Caves on Vancouver Island. With the help of expert guides, the Horne Lake Caves are open to public exploration, giving you a surreal experience and true look into the Island’s vast and varied scenery.

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Things to Do This Labour Day Weekend in Vancouver

Highlights include PNE Fair, Serbian Days, TAIWANfest, Nikkei Matsuri Festival, and various Sunflower Festivals.

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Things to Do This Labour Day Weekend in British Columbia

From the final weekend of PNE Fair to Interior Provincial Exhibition and Stampede, there are plenty to do this Labour Day Weekend in BC.

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New Westminster Farewells Summer With Grand Fireworks on Aug 23rd

The unofficial summer season ends in a week as Labour Day weekend is just around the corner. New Westminster’s Hyack Festival is seeing the season off right… Read more »

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Wander Through Richmond’s Endless Fields of Sunflowers Before Summer Ends

If you find yourself in Richmond before mid-September, acres of golden sunflowers are waiting for you at 12900 Steveston Highway. This year’s Richmond Sunflower Festival is in… Read more »

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Festivals During 2025 BC Day Long Weekend in and Around Vancouver

Wave your rainbow flag and see over 100+ parade entries and amazing floats at Vancouver Pride Parade, enjoy the largest celebration of Japanese Canadian arts & culture held in Vancouver’s historic Japanese Canadian neighbourhood, and explore murals and colourful floral sculptures.

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Golden Ears Park Offers Every Adventure Just an Hour from Vancouver

Golden Ears Provincial Park is a must-visit summer escape from Vancouver, offering hiking, biking, horseback riding, and serene lake activities just 30–60 minutes away. Discover stunning trails, waterfalls, and wildlife, or paddle across Alouette Lake. Camp in one of three scenic campgrounds, enjoy interpretive nature walks, or spend a relaxing day at the beach. Don’t miss sunrise views, fishing, or peaceful moments in BC’s coastal mountain wilderness. Plan ahead for passes and rentals to make the most of your

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Nisg̱a’a Memorial Lava Bed Park – Hike Volcanic Craters, Explore Lava Trails, Towering Waterfalls, and First Nations History in One Unforgettable Destination

Nisg̱a’a Memorial Lava Bed Park offers a unique blend of natural beauty, Indigenous culture, and outdoor adventure. Visit the Visitor Centre to explore Nisg̱a’a history, hike volcanic trails with guides, or enjoy self-guided walks to waterfalls and scenic viewpoints. Paddle on Lava Lake, fish the Tseax River, or camp at Vetter Creek. Surrounded by four Nisg̱a’a villages, visitors can also shop, dine, and connect with local communities. Wildlife viewing and rich cultural experiences make this park a must-see in BC.