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With just one week to go until Christmas, Vancouver’s biggest holiday attractions and shows are in full swing. It’s also likely at this point that you’ve already spent the majority of your holiday budget. Here’s a list of 5 free holiday events and activities that will make your season brighter, without having an impact on your credit card statement.

5 Free Holiday Events

1. Trinity Street Christmas Light Festival, through January 6
All neighbourhoods have a little glitter but Trinity Street goes all out. Their annual festival of lights blazes from the 2400 block to the 2900 block with residents competing for the most holiday cheer. Learn more from their Facebook page.

2. Heritage Christmas at Burnaby Village Museum, through January 4
The open-air Burnaby Village Museum – where the 1920s come to life – is decked out in a dazzling Christmas lights. Take in traditional sights, sounds and tastes of Christmas past with the family: shimmering Winter Wonderland at the Love Farmhouse, Angel Bridge Crossing, Holiday Lane and a whopper of a Christmas tree by the vintage carousel. There’s also story book scenes, scavenger hunts, and a special seasonal display by the Miniature Club of BC. Carousel rides cost money, but you only have to pony up $2.30. Continue reading:
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