October events and activities happening around Vancouver including Thanksgiving Long Weekend and Halloween attractions. October 1-31, 2018 event listings for Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley.

HMCS Discovery Open House: HMCS Discovery will once again be opening Deadman’s Island in Coal Harbour to the public for guided tours on September 29th. This is a rare opportunity to explore this historic property and learn more about the local Navy presence in Vancouver.

Coquitlam Events for Tri-Cities Culture Days Weekend: 3 days of culture include a drawing workshop, open houses, public art scavenger hunt, micro-home tour, painting to music, drumming performance, dance battle, graffiti art, dance lesson, and lots of hands-on and interactive activities.

Port Moody Events for Tri-Cities Culture Days Weekend: Port Moody’s activities include a scavenger hunt, hatchery events, painting demo, social media talk, a music makerspace, and live performance.

Dali and Picasso at Oakridge Centre in Vancouver: Chali-Rosso Art Gallery will host a free exhibition which draws a parallel between these two Modern Masters, September 21, 2018 to October 14, 2018.

Port Coquitlam Events for Tri-Cities Culture Days Weekend: Port Coquitlam Events for Tri-Cities Culture Days Weekend: Check out a couple of exhibits, taking a walk tour, participate in a collage workshop, watch a ceramics demo, paint to music, and celebrate national Breast Feeding week. Checkout portcoquitlam.ca/culturedays for all the details.

Celebrate Capilano University’s 50th Anniversary at CapFest on Saturday, September 22, 2018 with five entertainment stages, food trucks, family-friendly activities, beer garden, studio tours and puppies!

Tri-Cities Culture Days Weekend is September 28-30, 2018. Inspiring greater public participation in arts, culture and heritage, Port Moody, Coquitlam, and Port Coquitlam will host over 20 free events.

Corn Mazes & Pumpkin Patches Near Vancouver: Langley, Richmond, Abbotsford and everywhere in between. Metro Vancouver and Fraser Valley farms are hosting corn mazes, pumpkin patches, apple harvests, and so much more this season.

Public Disco at Ackery’s Alley on Saturday, September 15, 2018 with music, licensed dance floor, hoop zone, sparkle station, and more – all ages welcome to this vibrant activation in Vancouver’s downtown entertainment district.