VIFF

Vancouver’s cinematic heartbeat is about to pulse stronger than ever. The 44th Vancouver International Film Festival (VIFF) returns October 2–12, 2025, promising 11 packed days of film, music, talks, and immersive experiences that celebrate the art of storytelling in all its forms. This year’s festival is the biggest yet, boastingRead More →

Science World After Dark

If you’ve ever dreamed of an adults-only summer camp—but with fewer mosquitoes and way more science—After Dark: Sparks & Rec is calling your name. Date: August 14, 2025Time: 6:00 PM–lateTickets: Early Bird $34.95 | Regular $39.95 (19+ only) For the first time ever, Science World’s wildly popular After Dark seriesRead More →

Science World

Calling all homeschooling parents! Whether you’re unschooling, worldschooling, or just looking to supplement your child’s science curriculum with something exciting and tactile, Science World’s Artemis Space Adventure with LEGO® Bricks is a golden (moon) opportunity. Running now through April 6, 2026, this interactive exhibit combines space exploration, engineering challenges, and—everyone’sRead More →

Metropolis at Metrotown

If you’re searching for a free, family-friendly way to spice up your summer in Metro Vancouver, Metropolis at Metrotown has officially launched a space-themed extravaganza that’s truly out of this world. Running from June 16 to September 1, 2025, the “Explore the Galaxy” Summer at the Met celebration invites familiesRead More →

Vancouver's Transit System

This summer, TransLink invites families and locals alike to beat the gridlock and discover Metro Vancouver through an exciting series of self‑guided transit tours. From June 25 to September 30, 2025, participants can explore vibrant neighbourhoods, savour local eats, and enjoy scenic adventures—all powered by buses, SkyTrain, and the SeaBus.Read More →

Dragon Boat Festival

Vancouver families, mark your calendars! One of the city’s most exhilarating summer events is just around the corner—and you won’t want to miss it. On Saturday, June 21, the Concord Pacific Dragon Boat Festival roars back to life with a full day (and night!) of high-octane racing, world-class music, family-friendlyRead More →

Early Music Vancouver (EMV) is marking a monumental milestone this summer with its 55th annual festival, BACH & MOZART: In Endless Ascent. Running from July 26 to August 8, 2025, this summer celebration will unfold across beloved Vancouver venues, offering a moving exploration of music, nature, and the heights ofRead More →

Science World After Dark

If you’ve ever wanted to build your way through the cosmos, this is your chance. Science World’s beloved adults-only After Dark series returns with a galactic twist: Lift-Off with LEGO® Bricks, taking place on opening night of the brand-new feature exhibition, Artemis Space Adventure with LEGO® Bricks, presented by WhiteRead More →

Eastside arts festival

Grab your paintbrushes, your walking shoes—and maybe your beer passport—because Vancouver’s Eastside is about to burst with colour, creativity, and community this July. The Eastside Arts Festival (formerly CREATE!), produced by the Eastside Arts Society (EAS), is back and bigger than ever, running from July 18–27, 2025. This marks theRead More →

Science World

Launching June 26, 2025 at Science World in Vancouver, this hands-on LEGO exhibition is perfect for family fun, creative play, and budding engineers. If you’ve got a LEGO lover or a space dreamer in your house (or maybe both!), then this summer’s newest exhibition at Science World is about toRead More →