SAFE KIDS OFFERS TOP TIPS FOR A FESTIVE—AND INJURY-FREE—HALLOWEEN 2025
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Children are 3.5 times more likely to be hit by a car and killed on Halloween than an average day
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What to Expect: Vancouver Baby Show, Oct. 25–26 at Canada
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Vancouver Baby Show is happening this weekend, October 25-26. Make sure to check it out!
Back-to-School Countdown: 10 Fun Can’t-Miss Events and Activities Before Summer
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Whether you're looking to create lasting memories or simply make the most of the remaining vacation days, we've put together a list of some can't-miss events and activities before summer ends for you.
Sunkissed and Smiling: Top 10 Summer Activities to check out
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Whether you're at home or venturing out, here are the top summer activities that will have your whole crew feeling sun-kissed and smiling.
TUTS new season: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and Legally
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TUTS presents a positively scrumptious summer season with the premiere of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and the anticipated return of Legally Blonde The Musical, on stage June 27 to August 16, 2025, at Stanley Park’s majestic Malkin Bowl.
The Value of Traveling with Children: Lessons Beyond the Classroom
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Traveling will help form more compassionate, thoughtful, and educated human beings. Experiences that go far beyond the classroom.
A Family Adventure with Lego, Lilo & Stitch
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Lilo & Stitch are back on the big screen and Lego has produced a line of fun designs the celebrate it.
The Ultimate Spring Family Fun Weekend: Whistler Children’s Festival
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As spring unfolds in Whistler, families have the perfect opportunity to create unforgettable memories during the Whistler Children’s Festival from May 16-18.
Easter brunch basket inspiration with new egg-inspired recipes from Canadian chefs
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Brunch is a beloved Easter tradition and what’s brunch without eggs? With Easter just around the corner, Egg Farmers of Canada wants to help make your springtime celebrations memorable. If you’re looking for fun, delicious ways to enjoy the occasion, we’ve got just the thing: easy-to-make brunch recipes that also make for egg-quisite gift baskets. Eggs are such a versatile ingredient that lend themselves…
Fun Family Activities for Spring Break
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It's time to enjoy some Family activities for Spring Break.
Youth Concert Series Debuts with 14 Young Bands in 9-week
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The 1st Annual Youth Rock’N’Bowl Concert Series is set to electrify Port Coquitlam with nine unforgettable nights of cosmic bowling, pizza, community, and performances from 14 of the city’s most promising youth bands. Featuring 49 musicians from eight high schools, two middle schools, two Universities, and five Elementary schools.
Fun Ways to Celebrate Family Day in the Lower Mainland:
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Family Day is just around the corner on Monday, February 17, 2025, and the Lower Mainland is brimming with activities to make the day memorable for you and your loved ones.
The Cove: A Sensory-Friendly Indoor Play Oasis for Families in
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A new indoor play space in New Westminister.
Enjoy More Family Time Outside This Winter
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Does the thought of long, cold days feeling stuck inside with kids make you shiver? While winter can feel never-ending, it is possible to get outside with your children most days and enjoy it, too even on a rainy day! Here are some suggestions to make the most of this winter season. Make it routine. …
Enjoy the classic Lionel Bart’s Oliver! at Gateway Theatre!
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We are very excited to have the opportunity to see an amazing show this holiday season. Gateway Theatre presents Lionel Bart’s Oliver!, the award-winning musical adaptation of the classic Dickens novel. Opening tomorrow night, December 12th, and running to January 4. Join young Oliver Twist as he navigates the Victorian London underworld, searching for a…
Vancouver’s PNE Winter Fair Is Enchanting the Holiday Season
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We are in full Holiday mode and everyone is working hard to put the finishing touches together to open the Winter Fair at the PNE presented by BCAA tomorrow - Friday December 6th!
The importance of attending cultural arts events with your children
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How young is too young to bring your child to a formal cultural event? This is a question I often consider. It really depends on the child. We have been bringing our nine year old daughter to the Vancouver Opera for years and she loves it. We most recently attended a showing of Die Fledermaus.…
Spooky Halloween Events Near You 2024
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Whether you're a fan of frightful fun or prefer a more family-friendly experience, there’s something for everyone. Halloween is not just about candy. Below are some upcoming Halloween events, where ghouls and goblins come out to play, and memories are made under the glow of jack-o'-lanterns!
Not Your Average Family Road Trip: RVing With Our Baby
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When our newborn arrived, we thought our summer camping plans were off the table. Could we really go camping with a newborn? The idea seemed daunting at first—packing up our little one and hitting the road in an RV wasn’t going to be easy. But camping has always been a huge part of our lives,…
Exciting Upcoming Events
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There may be less happening at the beach, but the city is filled with great events. Here are some of the great things happening this September and October! Skate Stardust Roller Rink Hours: Entry Fee: Free Skate Rental Fee: $2 with 100% of proceeds going toward the Surrey Firefighters Charitable Society. Age Requirement: Minimum age to participate is…
Fun at FUNBOX
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Do your kids love a good bouncy castle? Are you looking for something different to do this summer? Well we have found it for you! Plan a visit to FUNBOX Jump for joy, because FUNBOX, the biggest bounce park in the world, has come to Vancouver! The 25,000 square foot inflatable park is set up at…
Our Amazing Visit to Victoria
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Last week, the family and I went on an adventure to Victoria. It was an amazing trip from start to finish and filled with so much to do! We visited gardens, museums, went whale watching and ziplining! If you haven't had a chance to explore Victoria and the surrounding area, I highly recommend it! Here…
Don’t miss the 2nd Annual Coquitlam Pride Festival! 😀🏳️🌈
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This Saturday from 12-5, join over 30 local vendors and businesses at the 2024 Coquitlam Pride Festival for free workshops, art activities, face painting, performances, and Coquitlam's first Pride Parade.
