Things to do around Vancouver this weekend with events happening all around Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley. Plan your adventures and activities for Friday, August 28 to Sunday, August 30 right here!

The Greater Vancouver Food Bank and TransLink have launched a new vending machine pilot at two SkyTrain stations, offering commuters healthy juice and nutritious freeze-dried fruit snacks produced using surplus food.

Canoe Cultures presents the Tatus Festival, a two-day festival of Indigenous music, arts and culture from September 4-5 in the Festival Park area of the PNE Fairgrounds.

Events and fun things to do around Metro Vancouver this September 1-30, 2026 including dozens of free activities, ticketed shows, community festivals, and more including a few of my book events!

Join YWCA BC on September 24th for Rhythms of Resilience, a community gathering that celebrates Indigenous strength, culture and resurgence through art, music, dance, performances and storytelling.

This Thursday, MUJI on Robson is hosting a Back to School event designed to help students get ready, and excited, for the upcoming school year and you can enter to win a $100 gift card giveaway from Miss604!

All are welcome at the 5th annual stɑl’əw̓ Pow Wow September 11-13, 2026 at the Langley Events Centre to witness the healing powers of traditional Indigenous drumming, singing, and dancing.

On September 26th you can meet up with a St. John Ambulance therapy dog by Trout Lake to read it some poetry as you participate in The Canine Library.

Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library, a program that has gifted over 300,000,000 books to children all over the world, is available in Canada with several partner organizations and programs all across BC.

This fall, Stanley Park Ecology plans to build on its current summer freshwater monitoring program by launching year-round monitoring of Lost Lagoon and Beaver Lake. You can support this important work by donating to their Matching for Monitoring campaign.