• Dive Into the Magic of Artistic Swimming – Free Try-It session

    Hillcrest Aquatic Centre 4575 Clancy Loranger Way, Vancouver

    Have you ever wondered what it’s like to dance in the water? Now’s your chance! Join us for this free Artistic Swimming try-it session — an exciting opportunity for kids to experience the creativity, teamwork and fun of artistic swimming. Led by our passionate and certified coaches, participants will learn

    Free
  • Candle Workshop with Ollie & Co

    Chinatown Storytelling Centre 168 E Pender St, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    Create a custom soy wax candle in an intimate workshop led by Ollie & Co. Enjoy aromatic blends, hands-on crafting, and a cozy studio experience with complimentary pastries from Beaucoup Bakery. Step into our workshop for an immersive candle-making workshop that sparks creativity and inspires you to embrace the philosophy

    $45
  • Winter Pop Up Market | Made in the 604

    Heritage Hall 3102 Main St, Vancouver, BC, Canada

    Twinkle lights, cozy vibes, and local love, our Holiday Pop-Up is taking over @heritagehallvancouver! Shop 50+ small businesses for handmade goods, art, ornaments, candles, skincare, baked treats, and gift-worthy finds to wrap up (and tuck under) the tree. Bring your tote and your crew—festive market magic awaits. BONUS: The first

    Free
  • Richmond Art Market – 2025 Christmas Market

    Lipont Gallery 4211 No. 3 Road, Richmond

    Lipont Gallery and Affordable Open Art are proud to announce The Inaugural Richmond Art Market – 2025 Christmas Market, a new cultural event designed to showcase Richmond’s vibrant creative community. Co-presented with Affordable Open Art, this two-day market brings together over 30 local artists, makers, and creative studios, transforming Lipont

    free
  • Ladner Village Holiday Market

    Ladner Village Holiday market
    Harris Barn- 4140 Arthur Dr, Delta, BC V4K 2W8 4140 Arthur Dr, Delta

    The barn doors are swinging open, and holiday magic is spilling out! Join us inside the iconic Harris Barn for two festive days packed with twinkling lights, local makers, and the coziest holiday vibes. From handmade treasures to fresh-baked holiday treats, this is the kind of market that feels like

  • Holiday Hive Market at Metropolis at Metrotown

    Holiday Hive Market at Metropolis at Metrotown
    Metropolis at Metrotown 4700 Kingsway, Burnaby

    Experience the first-ever Holiday Hive Market at the Met, sponsored by Novus, on December 6-7, 2025 from 11am-4pm at Metropolis at Metrotown! Explore over 30 local vendors, festive flavours, live entertainment, and family-friendly activities, making it the perfect destination for all ages. Free entry and fun for all ages. Visit

    Free
  • Burnout Paradise

    Burnout Paradise
    Historic Theatre 1895 Venables St, Vancouver, Canada

    The Cultch presents: Burnout Paradise -- Equal parts celebration, chaos, and cardio. Melbourne’s inventive theatre collective Pony Cam takes the stage in the most unconventional way. Four performers mount four treadmills. As they sprint, sweat, and juggle life’s endless to-do lists, they tackle an escalating series of everyday tasks—cooking pasta,

    $35 – $64
  • Santa’s Enchanted Elevator (Coquitlam Centre)

    Coquitlam Centre 2929 Barnet Highway, Coquitlam

    Santa’s Enchanted Elevator at Coquitlam Centre invites visitors on a magical virtual journey to the North Pole. Step inside the elevator and watch as twinkling lights, snowy forests, and playful holiday scenes unfold before the doors open to a festive photo moment. This free, family-friendly experience runs from December 5

    Free
  • Plenty’s Holiday Sip & Shop

    Plenty’s Holiday Sip & Shop

    Join us after hours for a festive evening in-store: - 30% off everything - Free gift with $200 spend - Matcha Pop-Up from Idle Hours - Exclusive drinks, plus the first 25 guests get a free drink on us - Boozy sips from A Sunday in August & Superflux -

  • Gay AF Christmas Spectacular!

    Little Mountain Gallery 110 Water Street, Vancouver

    Wanna have a lot of laughs for Christmas? Gay AF Christmas Spectacular is coming to Little Mountain Gallery for a Holi-Gay Comedy Extra-Vaganza! We’re celebrating the most hunty-ful time of the year with a fabulous array of stand-up, drag and musical comedy to help make your spirits bright! Last time

    $22 – $28
  • Gateway Theatre’s Annie

    Gateway Theatre’s Annie
    Gateway Theatre 6500 Gilbert Road, Richmond, Canada

    This holiday season, Gateway Theatre invites families and theatre-lovers to experience the heartwarming story of Annie, one of the world’s best-loved musicals, from December 11 to January 3, 2026. Directed by acclaimed Canadian theatre artist, Josh Epstein, this Tony Award-winning musical has captured hearts around the globe with its toe-tapping

    $43
  • The Big Elf Run

    (Lumbermans Arch) Stanley Park 3301 Stanley Park Dr, Vancouver

    This holiday themed run offers a 5km/10km/15km Big Elf Run/Walk as well as a 1km Wee Elf Run/Walk around scenic Stanley Park. Run with hundreds of elves, enjoy a DJ, “elfie station”, prize giveaways, vendors and more. The Big Elf Run tours picturesque Stanley Park. Starting at Lumberman's Arch, the

    $25 – $53