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Free events this week

Location:

City of Surrey, 13450 104 Avenue, Surrey, BC V3T 1V8, Canada

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Community Picnics

Celebrate caring for your local park and get outdoors with your friends and family to enjoy a picnic meal and fun park activities. Grab your picnic blanket and come celebrate with family, friends, and neighbours at a picnic near you! Join us every Thursday from June 18 to August 27.

Dates:

08/13/2026

08/20/2026

08/27/2026

Time:

5:30-7:30 pm

Location:

Burnaby Village Museum, 6501 Deer Lake Ave, Burnaby, BC V5G 3T6, Canada

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Summer Season- Burnaby Village Museum

Dates:

08/11/2026

08/12/2026

08/13/2026

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Time:

Open daily 11 am–4:30 pm, Tuesdays to Sundays and statutory holidays, closed on Mondays.

Location:

300 West 6th Avenue, West Point Grey, Vancouver, BC V5Y 1L1, Canada

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Aloe Beara Summer Workshops

Dates:

08/11/2026

Time:

varies

Location:

throughout Vancouver Parks

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Vines Art Festival 2026

Dates:

08/11/2026

08/12/2026

08/13/2026

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Time:

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Location:

Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site, 12138 Fourth Avenue, Richmond, BC V7E 3J1, Canada

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Canada Strong Pass – FREE admission to the Cannery

Dates:

08/11/2026

08/12/2026

08/13/2026

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Time:

10 am- 5 pm

Location:

PoMoArts (Port Moody Arts & Visitor Centre), 2425 St Johns St, Port Moody, BC V3H 2B2, Canada

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Art Out Side 2026

Dates:

08/11/2026

08/12/2026

08/13/2026

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Time:

see website

Location:

The Reach Gallery Museum, Veterans Way, Abbotsford, BC, Canada

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Seek & Sketch

Dates:

08/11/2026

08/18/2026

08/25/2026

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Time:

5-8 pm

Location:

Museum of Surrey, 17710 56A Avenue, Surrey, BC V3S 5H8, Canada

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Soil Superheroes

Dates:

08/11/2026

08/12/2026

08/13/2026

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Time:

Tuesday to Saturday 9:30 am–5:30 pm Sunday 12–5 pm

Location:

Confederation Park, Willingdon Avenue, Burnaby, BC, Canada

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Summer Stages

Dates:

08/11/2026

08/12/2026

08/13/2026

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Time:

Tuesday & Wednesday at 11 am, 12:15 pm and 2:30 pm Thursday Family Nights from 5:30 to 8:30 pm

Location:

PoMoArts (Port Moody Arts & Visitor Centre), 2425 St Johns St, Port Moody, BC V3H 2B2, Canada

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Art Out Side 2026

Dates:

08/11/2026

08/12/2026

08/13/2026

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Time:

see website

Location:

Douglas Park, 206 Street, Langley, BC, Canada

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Langley Community Farmer’s Market- Douglas Park

Dates:

08/12/2026

08/19/2026

Time:

5:30-8:30 pm

Location:

750 Hornby St, Central Vancouver, Vancouver, BC V6Z 2H7, Canada

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Downtown Farmers Market

Dates:

08/12/2026

08/19/2026

08/26/2026

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Time:

2-6 pm

Location:

Museum of Surrey, 17710 56A Avenue, Surrey, BC V3S 5H8, Canada

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Soil Superheroes

Dates:

08/11/2026

08/12/2026

08/13/2026

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Time:

Tuesday to Saturday 9:30 am–5:30 pm Sunday 12–5 pm

Location:

Trout Lake Community Centre, Victoria Drive, Vancouver, BC, Canada

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Summer Outdoor Concert Series

Dates:

08/12/2026

08/19/2026

08/26/2026

Time:

6:30 - 8:30 pm

Location:

Lot 19, 855 W Hastings St, Vancouver, BC, Canada

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Summer Music Series

Dates:

08/12/2026

08/14/2026

08/17/2026

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Time:

11 am- 5 pm

Location:

Fraser River Heritage Park, Mary Street, Mission 1, BC, Canada

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Twilight Concert Series- Heritage Park

Dates:

08/12/2026

08/19/2026

08/26/2026

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Time:

7 pm

Location:

11985 Harris Rd, Pitt Meadows, BC, Canada

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Summer Serenade

Dates:

08/12/2026

08/19/2026

08/26/2026

Time:

7-9 pm

Location:

Confederation Park, Willingdon Avenue, Burnaby, BC, Canada

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Summer Stages

Dates:

08/11/2026

08/12/2026

08/13/2026

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Time:

Tuesday & Wednesday at 11 am, 12:15 pm and 2:30 pm Thursday Family Nights from 5:30 to 8:30 pm

Location:

Burnaby Village Museum, 6501 Deer Lake Ave, Burnaby, BC V5G 3T6, Canada

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Summer Season- Burnaby Village Museum

Dates:

08/11/2026

08/12/2026

08/13/2026

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Time:

Open daily 11 am–4:30 pm, Tuesdays to Sundays and statutory holidays, closed on Mondays.

Location:

throughout Vancouver Parks

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Vines Art Festival 2026

Dates:

08/11/2026

08/12/2026

08/13/2026

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Time:

see schedule

Location:

Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site, 12138 Fourth Avenue, Richmond, BC V7E 3J1, Canada

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Canada Strong Pass – FREE admission to the Cannery

Dates:

08/11/2026

08/12/2026

08/13/2026

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Time:

10 am- 5 pm

Location:

Tipperary Park, Queens Avenue, New Westminster, BC, Canada

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New West Farmers Market

Dates:

08/13/2026

08/20/2026

08/27/2026

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Time:

3-7 pm

Location:

Langley Events Centre, 200 Street, Langley Township, BC, Canada

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Langley Community Farmer’s Market- Langley Events Centre

Dates:

08/13/2026

08/20/2026

08/27/2026

Time:

5:30-8:30 pm

Location:

4949 Canada Way, Burnaby, BC, Canada

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Sounds Like Summer

Dates:

08/13/2026

08/14/2026

08/20/2026

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Time:

6–7 pm 7:15–8:15 pm

Location:

Museum of Surrey, 17710 56A Avenue, Surrey, BC V3S 5H8, Canada

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Soil Superheroes

Dates:

08/11/2026

08/12/2026

08/13/2026

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Time:

Tuesday to Saturday 9:30 am–5:30 pm Sunday 12–5 pm

Location:

0099 Vancouver Art Gallery-North Plaza, Vancouver, BC, Canada

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Summer Movie Nights

Dates:

08/13/2026

Time:

Movies begin at sundown, with performances and activities beginning at 5 pm

Location:

Confederation Park, Willingdon Avenue, Burnaby, BC, Canada

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Summer Stages

Dates:

08/11/2026

08/12/2026

08/13/2026

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Time:

Tuesday & Wednesday at 11 am, 12:15 pm and 2:30 pm Thursday Family Nights from 5:30 to 8:30 pm

Location:

Lansdowne Centre, 5300 No. 3 Road, Richmond, BC V6X 2X9, Canada

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Free Gardening Workshops

Dates:

08/13/2026

08/20/2026

08/27/2026

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Time:

3:30-4:30 pm

Location:

Burnaby Village Museum, 6501 Deer Lake Ave, Burnaby, BC V5G 3T6, Canada

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Summer Season- Burnaby Village Museum

Dates:

08/11/2026

08/12/2026

08/13/2026

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Time:

Open daily 11 am–4:30 pm, Tuesdays to Sundays and statutory holidays, closed on Mondays.

Location:

Water Street, Vancouver, BC, Canada

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Gastown Thursday Nights

Dates:

08/13/2026

08/20/2026

08/27/2026

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Time:

4:30-7 pm

Location:

300 West 6th Avenue, West Point Grey, Vancouver, BC V5Y 1L1, Canada

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Music in the Plaza

Dates:

08/13/2026

08/20/2026

08/27/2026

Time:

5-7 pm

Location:

throughout Vancouver Parks

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Vines Art Festival 2026

Dates:

08/11/2026

08/12/2026

08/13/2026

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Time:

see schedule

Location:

Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site, 12138 Fourth Avenue, Richmond, BC V7E 3J1, Canada

See map: Google Maps

Canada Strong Pass – FREE admission to the Cannery

Dates:

08/11/2026

08/12/2026

08/13/2026

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Time:

10 am- 5 pm

Location:

PoMoArts (Port Moody Arts & Visitor Centre), 2425 St Johns St, Port Moody, BC V3H 2B2, Canada

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Art Out Side 2026

Dates:

08/11/2026

08/12/2026

08/13/2026

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Time:

see website

Location:

4949 Canada Way, Burnaby, BC, Canada

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Sounds Like Summer

Dates:

08/13/2026

08/14/2026

08/20/2026

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Time:

6–7 pm 7:15–8:15 pm

Location:

4949 Canada Way, Burnaby, BC, Canada

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Summer Cinema

Dates:

08/14/2026

08/15/2026

08/21/2026

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Time:

dusk

Location:

Museum of Surrey, 17710 56A Avenue, Surrey, BC V3S 5H8, Canada

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Soil Superheroes

Dates:

08/11/2026

08/12/2026

08/13/2026

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Time:

Tuesday to Saturday 9:30 am–5:30 pm Sunday 12–5 pm

Location:

Lot 19, 855 W Hastings St, Vancouver, BC, Canada

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Summer Music Series

Dates:

08/12/2026

08/14/2026

08/17/2026

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Time:

11 am- 5 pm

Location:

Vancouver Public Library - Central Library, West Georgia Street, Vancouver, BC, Canada

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All Over The Map- Vancouver Public Library, Central Library

Dates:

08/14/2026

Time:

12 pm

Location:

Burnaby Village Museum, 6501 Deer Lake Ave, Burnaby, BC V5G 3T6, Canada

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Summer Season- Burnaby Village Museum

Dates:

08/11/2026

08/12/2026

08/13/2026

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Time:

Open daily 11 am–4:30 pm, Tuesdays to Sundays and statutory holidays, closed on Mondays.

Location:

throughout Vancouver Parks

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Vines Art Festival 2026

Dates:

08/11/2026

08/12/2026

08/13/2026

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Time:

see schedule

Location:

Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site, 12138 Fourth Avenue, Richmond, BC V7E 3J1, Canada

See map: Google Maps

Canada Strong Pass – FREE admission to the Cannery

Dates:

08/11/2026

08/12/2026

08/13/2026

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Time:

10 am- 5 pm

Location:

PoMoArts (Port Moody Arts & Visitor Centre), 2425 St Johns St, Port Moody, BC V3H 2B2, Canada

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Art Out Side 2026

Dates:

08/11/2026

08/12/2026

08/13/2026

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Time:

see website

Location:

Museum of Vancouver, 1100 Chestnut Street, Vancouver, BC V6J 3J9, Canada

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Filipino Canadian Book Festival

Dates:

08/14/2026

08/15/2026

08/16/2026

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Time:

10 am- 5 pm

Location:

138 Victory Ship Way, North Vancouver, BC, Canada

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Shipyards Night Market

Dates:

08/14/2026

08/21/2026

08/28/2026

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Time:

3-10 pm

Location:

George Ferguson Way, Abbotsford, BC, Canada

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Abbotsford Farm and Country Market

Dates:

08/15/2026

08/22/2026

08/29/2026

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Time:

9 am – 1 pm

Location:

4949 Canada Way, Burnaby, BC, Canada

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Summer Cinema

Dates:

08/14/2026

08/15/2026

08/21/2026

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Time:

dusk

Location:

Museum of Surrey, 17710 56A Avenue, Surrey, BC V3S 5H8, Canada

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Soil Superheroes

Dates:

08/11/2026

08/12/2026

08/13/2026

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Time:

Tuesday to Saturday 9:30 am–5:30 pm Sunday 12–5 pm

Location:

Roundhouse Community Arts & Recreation Centre, Roundhouse Mews, Vancouver, BC, Canada

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MiniComi Art Market

Dates:

08/15/2026

Time:

11:30 am- 6 pm

Location:

Burnaby Village Museum, 6501 Deer Lake Ave, Burnaby, BC V5G 3T6, Canada

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Summer Season- Burnaby Village Museum

Dates:

08/11/2026

08/12/2026

08/13/2026

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Time:

Open daily 11 am–4:30 pm, Tuesdays to Sundays and statutory holidays, closed on Mondays.