Metro Vancouver
Events :: kids
The 21st Annual Vancouver International Writers Festival
The Vancouver International Writers Festival is one of North America's premiere literary events, held annually over 6 days in late October. It was inaugurated in 1988 as the brainchild of founding Artistic Director Alma Lee. Now under the artistic dire ... more
An amazing stage production featuring The Very Hungry Caterpillar, Little Cloud and The Mixed-up Chameleon. Children will delight in three wonderful stories by award-winning children’s book illustrator and writer, Eric Carle, retold on stage with larg ... more
13th annual Cranberry Festival
Cranberries don’t come from a can! At Fort Langley, First Nations people brought canoe loads of cranberries to trade. These were then shipped to San Francisco to be sold to gold prospectors - a vital source of vitamin C long before oranges were widely cul ... more
Harvest Festival
Capilano Suspension Bridge celebrates the Harvest Festival in October. The park is decorated with a Harvest theme and offers musical entertainment. Both Thanksgiving Weekend (October 11, 12 & 13) and Halloween Weekend (October 25 & 26) are packed ... more
Lower Lonsdale Fall Festival
A community street fair! Crafts, bouncy castle, face-painting, strolling, entertainment, prizes, games, food, vendors, local business and organization displays. Live entertainment ALL DAY! Fun activities in John Braithwaite Community Centre. ... more
Southlands Country Fair
The Southlands Country Fair is a community event that focuses on horses and a rural lifestyle within the city of Vancouver. It was created to showcase the unique equestrian neighbourhood of Southlands, and to give all residents of Vancouver the opportunit ... more
The Fair at the PNE
With over 800 performances, exhibits, attractions and more than 50 thrilling rides, the Fair at the PNE is definitely the best part of summer! Don’t miss legendary summer concert series, daily Toontastic parade, SuperDogs and spectacular nighttime finale, ... more
As You Like It
A hilarious romp through the forests of Arden – witty, playful and utterly magical! This cross-dressing romantic adventure of Rosalind and Orlando is filled with some of the Bard’s most poetic language as a series of misunderstandings, gender confusio ... more
Dutch Family Event
Dutch conversation and fun for children of all ages. Bring some snacks to share; beverages will be provided. The hosting location will rotate monthly. This March event will be held in North Vancouver. Four Dutch families have already signed up and there i ... more