Sponsored By North Pole EXPRESS & Holidays on The Block
I am so happy to see so many wonderful Christmas Events back in Metro Vancouver! We are already planning to check out a few of these exciting events. Follow us on our instagram and blog so you don’t miss out on our Christmas adventures!
Don’t miss THE Highlight of the Holiday Season . . the North Pole EXPRESS . . four weekends from Nov. 27th to Dec. 19th at the Railway Heritage park in Squamish. Your ticket includes a 50 minute train ride with cookies, hot chocolate and Christmas Carols and then arrive at our Giant North Pole to meet Santa and Mrs. Claus, ride the mini rail, decorate a ginger bread cookie and many other activities for all. Tickets and information at visit rmbc org.
Mark your calendars, Holidays on The Block, celebrating the holiday season in Brentwood, Burnaby is coming to town starting on December 9th, 2021. Open 12 days in December, this holiday market will feature a wide selection of local small makers, food trucks, entertainers, Santa Claus and other holiday festivities.
Operating on select dates until Christmas guests can dine from rotating food trucks such as Shameless Buns, Cin City Donuts, Crack On, Beavertails and more. Market vendors are curated by BCShopLocal and include talented small business owners such as Our Little Soap, AMLiora Designs, Home of West Candle Co., and many other local favourites.
Snap a quick pic with Santa (furry friends welcome), take in the beautiful warm lights while shopping for your loved ones or eating a warm dinner. Don’t forget to check out the community stage, showcasing local talent from all around the block.
Entry is only $5 with a portion of each ticket sold going to charity with complimentary tickets for all those age six and under. To learn more about exact dates and times please visit our website: https://greatervanfoodtruckfest.com/events/holidays-on-the-block/
| Dates | Event | Admission |
|---|---|---|
| Dec. 6 to Dec. 31/21 (Closed Dec. 25) | Bear Creek Park | $11.50 per person – $35 Family Rate *Child under the age of 2 are free |
| Nov. 26/21 to Jan. 2/22 | Bright Lights | $7.50 – $15.30 |
| Dec. 4 & 5 / 11 & 12 | Britannia Mine Museum | Price Varies |
| Nov. 27/21 | Candytown | Free |
| Nov. 20/21 to Jan. 23/22 (Closed Dec. 25) | Canyon Lights at Capilano Suspension Bridge | Price Varies |
| Dec. 3/21 to Jan. 2/22 | Christmas at Canada Place | Free |
| Nov. 27/21 – Jan. 8/22 | Dundarave Festival | Free |
| Nov. 26/21 to Jan. 2/22 | Festival of Trees | Free |
| Nov. 18/21 to Jan. 1/22 | Glow Gardens | Weekday $34.99 / Weekend & Holidays $39.99 per Carload |
| Nov. 27/21 to Jan. 3/22 (Closed Dec. 24 and 25) | Heritage Christmas at Burnaby Village Museum | Free |
| Dec. 1 to 24/21 | Holiday Festival at Port Moody Station Museum | Free |
| Dec. 9 to Dec. 12 / Dec. 16to Dec. 19 / Dec. 21 to Dec. 24 | Holidays on The Block | $5 |
| Nov. 13/21 to Jan. 3/22 | Holiday Splash: Vancouver Aquarium | $26.25 – $42.00 *Child age 0 – 2 years old are free |
| Nov. 18/21 | Lights of Hope at St. Paul’s Hosptial | Free |
| Dec. 3 to 30/21 (Closed Dec. 25) | Lumagica Surrey | Price Varies |
| Nov. 12/21 to Nov. 30/21 | Lumiere | Free |
| Dec. 10 – Dec. 12/21 | Mixed Nuts | Adults – $50 Students/Seniors – $45 Family Package – $170 |
| Nov. 27 & 28, Dec. 4 & 5 / 11 & 12 / 18 & 19 | The North Pole Express | $35 – $59 |
| Select Nights through December 2021 | PNE WinterLights | $37-42 per Carload |
| Dec. 9/21 – Jan. 3/22 | Soar with Santa – Fly Over Canada | $29 – $33 |
| Dec. 1 to Dec. 24/21 | Steveston Festival of Trees | Adult $11.90 Senior (65+) $10.20 *Youth under 17 and Society members are Free |
| Nov. 25/21 – Jan. 2/22 | Surrey Holiday Lights | Price Varies |
| Nov. 13 to Dec. 24/21 | Vancouver Christmas Market | $7.99 – $69.99 |
| Nov. 26/21 to Jan. 3/22 (Closed Dec. 25) | VanDusen Festival of Lights 2021 | $10.25 – $17.50 *Children 4 and younger are free |
