Labour Day Long Weekend Events in Vancouver 2025
This Labour Day in Long Weekend in Vancouver, it’s a last blast of summer vacation fun with free outdoor movies in Burnaby, the PNE Fair, night markets, sunflower festivals, and more!
Friday, August 29 | Saturday August 30 | Sunday, August 31 | Monday, September 1

Labour Day Long Weekend Events in Vancouver 2025
- Friday, August 29, 2025
- Sponsored by Miss604: Summer Cinema – Free Outdoor Movies in Burnaby
- Sponsored by Miss604: Sounds Like Summer Free Concerts in Burnaby
- PNE Summer Night Concerts – Tom Cochrane
- Broadway Across Canada Presents: Disney’s the Lion King
- Summer in the Courtyard at Willowbrook – Movie Night
- Free Watershed Tours in Metro Vancouver
- Kids Days at Mackin House (Coquitlam)
- PNE Fair
- Hidden Wonders Speakeasy Magic (New Westminster)
- Tatus Festival: Celebrating Indigenous Music, Art & Food at the PNE Fair
- The Play That Goes Wrong on Granville Island
- The Magic of Sunflowers at Taves Family Farm
- Richmond Country Farms Sunflower Festival
- Saturday, August 30, 2025
- PNE Summer Night Concerts – Meghan Trainor
- VanDusen 50th Anniversary Celebration
- Greendale Acres Summer Send Off (Chilliwack)
- TAIWANfest Vancouver
- Nikkei Matsuri Japanese Summer Festival (Burnaby)
- Broadway Across Canada Presents: Disney’s the Lion King
- The Play That Goes Wrong on Granville Island
- Free Watershed Tours in Metro Vancouver
- Tennis with Real Estate at Malkin Bowl
- Teddy Swims with Cian Ducrot
- Eagle Acres Corn Maze (Langley)
- Uptown Live New Westminster
- Richmond Night Market
- Surrey Urban Farmers Market
- Trout Lake Farmers Market
- Riley Park Farmers Market
- West End Farmers Market
- Junction Public Market
- Hyack Square Market (New Westminster)
- PNE Fair
- Summer Discovery Days – Fraser River Discovery Centre (New Westminster)
- Hidden Wonders Speakeasy Magic (New Westminster)
- The Magic of Sunflowers at Taves Family Farm
- Richmond Country Farms Sunflower Festival
- Sunday, August 31, 2025
- Car Free Day Burnaby
- CiTR/Discorder’s Block Party and Fundraiser for Megaphone
- Nikkei Matsuri Japanese Summer Festival (Burnaby)
- Greendale Acres Summer Send Off (Chilliwack)
- Free Watershed Tours in Metro Vancouver
- Gastown Sunday Set
- TAIWANfest Vancouver
- Prophecy Bar – Cocktail Saloon
- Advanced Beading Workshop at MOV
- PNE Summer Night Concerts – Atif Aslam
- Chill Pill Comedy’s Smut Slam
- Broadway Across Canada Presents: Disney’s the Lion King
- Richmond Night Market
- Mount Pleasant Farmers Market
- Junction Public Market
- Summer Farm Tours in Richmond
- PNE Fair
- Eagle Acres Corn Maze (Langley)
- Hidden Wonders Speakeasy Magic (New Westminster)
- Summer Discovery Days – Fraser River Discovery Centre (New Westminster)
- Tatus Festival: Celebrating Indigenous Music, Art & Food at the PNE Fair
- The Magic of Sunflowers at Taves Family Farm
- Richmond Country Farms Sunflower Festival
- Monday, September 1, 2025
Month-Long Events & Activities
These events last for most of the month, or span multiple months.
Attractions and Tours
- Attractions:
- Chinese Canadian Museum
- The Magic of Sunflowers at Taves Family Farm (til Sept 13)
- Taves Family: Farm Magic of Fall (Sept 13-Oct 31)
- Greendale Acres Corn Maze
- Aldor Acres Family Farm Pumpkin Patch (Sept 20-Oct 31)
- Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden
- Vancouver’s Natural History Museum at UBC
- Really Gay History Tour of Vancouver
- Vancouver Murder Mysteries
- Museum of Anthropology
- Britannia Mine Museum
- Tours:
Exhibits/Exhibitions
- /stāj/ 3.0 by Gwenyth Chao at Fort Langley Community Hall (Sept 5-14)
- Ferry Building Gallery: Michelle Sound – Cherish (Sept 4-28)
- VALUE: Rebecca Belmore at the Museum of Anthropology (til Oct)
- Chief Dan George – Actor and Activist (til Sept)
- Polygon Gallery: Star Witnesses (til Sept 28)
- Burnaby Art Gallery New Acquisitions (Sept 12-Nov 2)
- Manuel Axel Strain Exhibition at the Richmond Art Gallery (til Nov)
- Vitality: Iconic Images, Hidden Stories (til Dec)
- NDN Giver at the Bill Reid Gallery (Sept 17-Jan 25)
- Emily Carr: Navigating an Impenetrable Landscape (til Jan)
- Christian White Master Haida Artist at the Bill Reid Gallery (til Feb)
- MONOVA: Are We There Yet? Transportation Exhibition (til Mar)
- Artemis Space Adventure with LEGO® Bricks (til Apr)
- Nuxalk Strong – First Exhibition of its Kind at the Museum of Anthropology
- The Work of Repair: Redress & Repatriation at the Museum of Vancouver
- Gulf of Georgia Cannery – Cannery REcollections (til 2027)
- Chinese Canadian Museum “A Soldier for All Seasons
Theatre, Movies, Shows
- The Improv Centre
- Vancouver Queer Film Festival (Sept 11-21)
- Vancouver International Flamenco Festival (Sept 20-28)
- Bard on the Beach (til Sept 20)
- Metro Theatre Presents: Rent (Sept 5-20)
- The Arts Club Presents: A Doll’s House (Sept 4-Oct 5)
- BC Culture Days (Sept 19-Oct 12)
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