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Santa claus is coming to town… This Dec 1st, Telus presents the Vancouver Santa Claus Parade!

by Carrie Leslie in Family Friendly on November 19, 2019

Image courtesy of TELUS presents the Vancouver Santa Claus Parade

The unofficial kick-off for the holiday season is just around the corner when the 16th annual TELUS presents the Vancouver Santa Claus Parade will be taking place in downtown.

To get you into the festive spirit, the family-favourite event will feature more than 40 marching bands, choirs, festive floats, and community groups… as well as a special float for Santa himself!

The event will be taking place Sunday, December 1st, and includes a few fun surprises!

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Santa claus is coming to town… This Dec 1st, Telus presents the Vancouver Santa Claus Parade!

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Find Your Holiday Spirit at the Vancouver Christmas Market

by Yasmine Hardcastle in Events, Family Friendly on November 16, 2019

Photo: Vancouver Christmas Market

The Vancouver Christmas Market is back for another year of festive cheer November 20th to December 24th at Jack Poole Plaza. Get into the holiday spirit at a unique event that combines Old and New World holiday traditions!

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Find Your Holiday Spirit at the Vancouver Christmas Market

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Christmas for Free in Metro Vancouver

by Inside Vancouver in Family Friendly on November 13, 2019

Gingerbread Lane at the Hyatt Regency. PHOTO CREDIT: John Lee.

The Christmas season is all about spending. But I’m not talking about money; I’m talking about spending quality time with friends and family. The bottom line is there’s no need to max out your credit cards if you’re looking for festive fun in and around our city––you just need to know where those experiences are. Continue reading:
Christmas for Free in Metro Vancouver

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Share Joy and Sparkle at the VanDusen Festival of Lights

by Yasmine Hardcastle in Events, Family Friendly on November 9, 2019

VanDusen festival of lights

Are you ready to jump into the holiday season? Mark your calendars to share the joy and wonder of the VanDusen Festival of Lights, a magical winter wonderland with over one million lights sparkling around VanDusen Botanical Garden from November 30 to January 5.

A beloved holiday season event for Vancouverites, the Festival of Lights is back for another year of holiday cheer. I’ve been attending since I was a child, and it’s 100% my favourite holiday season tradition. Here’s what to expect for 2019!

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Share Joy and Sparkle at the VanDusen Festival of Lights

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Halloween at the Vancouver Aquarium: Half-Price Admission for Costumed Kids

by Inside Vancouver in Family Friendly on October 22, 2019

With plenty of spook-tacular creatures (like sharks, spiders, snakes, bats and jellyfish), the Vancouver Aquarium, an Ocean Wise® initiative, is the perfect place to kick-start your Halloween celebrations. Continue reading:
Halloween at the Vancouver Aquarium: Half-Price Admission for Costumed Kids

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6th Annual Lumière Vancouver Festival to Launch with a New Installation

by Inside Vancouver in Family Friendly on October 22, 2019

Lumière, the annual family-friendly event, brings 25+ artistic light installations to downtown Vancouver and the West End, November 1 – 3. Continue reading:
6th Annual Lumière Vancouver Festival to Launch with a New Installation

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Get your autumn glow on at VanDusen Glow in the Garden October 17-27

by Yasmine Hardcastle in Events, Family Friendly on September 21, 2019

Photo: VanDusen Botanical Garden

Tickets are now on sale for VanDusen Glow in the Garden! Due to popular demand, event organizers have expanded the walk and created three time slots to allow more visitors to experience this unique event.

Taking place October 17-27 this year, this is the perfect date night or family outing. This is a sell-out event every year, so be sure to get your tickets today!

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Get your autumn glow on at VanDusen Glow in the Garden October 17-27

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