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Festival of Lights, Photo: Vancouver Board of Parks and Recreation
While we may be in the thick of the darkest days of Vancouver during the winter months, the holiday season brings along some of the brightest and most festive Christmas lights across the city. Check out four of the prettiest holiday-themed displays throughout December.
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See These Christmas Light Displays Across Vancouver This December
Looking west from Spanish Banks. Photo: Dustan Woodhouse/Unsplash
The easy hike around Point Grey has a bit of everything. You’ll walk on the beach, through the forest, and get to stop for coffee on the UBC Campus.
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December 2023 Vancouver Hike of the Month: Point Grey Loop
Family snowshoeing at the Sea to Sky Gondola. Photo Sea to Sky Gondola
With snow dusting the tops of the North Shore mountains, it’s beginning to feel a lot like winter in Vancouver. From sledding to skiing to snowshoeing and more, you’ll want to add these outdoor adventures to your winter 2023/24 bucket list.
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Your Outdoors Bucket List for Winter 2023/24 in Vancouver
Snowshoeing at Grouse Mountain. Photo: Destination Vancouver/Kindred & Scout
We get all kinds of weather in Vancouver in winter from mild and wet days to cold and snowy ones. And the weather is different in the city than it is up in the mountains. Our Vancouver winter packing list for outdoor adventures has tips for what to bring for all conditions.
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Outdoor Gear to Pack for Winter Adventures in Vancouver
Photo: Vancouver Christmas Market
The holiday season is getting into full swing. That means it’s almost time to break out your finest green and red attire and visit all of Vancouver’s most festive Christmas events across the city to celebrate with family and friends. Be sure to drop by these five favourite annual seasonal events this winter.
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Visit These Festive Vancouver Christmas Events This Winter
Photo: Julianna Arjes/Unsplash
If you’re looking to fill your own with the fresh scent of a live Christmas tree, consider cutting your own at one of these Vancouver Christmas tree farms.
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11 Places to Cut Your Own Christmas Tree Near Vancouver in 2023
Photo: Grouse Mountain
Winters in Vancouver are fairly mild, so it isn’t usually safe to skate on frozen ponds. But you can still skate outdoors on four different ice rinks that pop up each winter. Here’s where to skate outdoors in winter 2023/24.
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4 Places to Ice Skate Outdoors Around Vancouver in Winter 2023/24
