December Events in Metro Vancouver 2019 – Activities and festivities around Vancouver and the Fraser Valley during the holiday season

December 13, 2019: Downtown New West is bringing the excitement of their summertime shopping and dining series back for one night only with Fridays on Front the Holiday Edition.

The TELUS Vancouver Santa Claus Parade is Sunday, December 1, 2019 at 12:00pm supporting the Vancouver Food Bank and CKNW Orphans’ Fund

Robson Square Ice Rink Hours (November 30, 2019 until February 29, 2020) enjoy free skating and live entertainment during the 12 Days of Christmas.

Big Rigs for Kids and the Surrey Santa Parade from Cloverdale to Civic Plaza, Sunday, December 1, 2019 free and family-friendly

Visit Heritage Christmas at Burnaby Village Museum November 23, 2019 to January 3, 2020. Free admission! Bright in Burnaby launch event November 30, 2019.

OWL I Want for Christmas: Get your photo taken with Santa and his owl helper on December 7, 2019 at OWL Orphaned Wildlife Rehabilitation Society

Lights at Lafarge in Coquitlam kicks off for the season on Saturday, November 30, 2019. Stroll the lakeside display on the 1.2km loop for free until January 19, 2020.

For its 5th annual event, Yule Duel is moving to šxʷƛ̓ənəq Xwtl’e7énḵ Square (formerly called the Art Gallery’s North Plaza) on December 5th.

Enter to win a Vancouver Christmas Market Date Night Package loaded with romantic and festive goodies! The market runs November 20 to December 24, 2019