Enjoy the sunny skies and perfect West Coast scenes – from beaches, high-up views, forests, or gardens, with these parks for picnics in Metro Vancouver.

Burnaby is turning up the heat with a vibrant lineup of free summer events! From live music and outdoor movie nights to family-friendly entertainment in local parks, there’s something for everyone to enjoy in these vibrant public spaces.

Enjoy a series of free, world-class performances in a stunning outdoor setting during Classical Weekend in Burnaby with Vancouver Symphony Orchestra and Vancouver Opera in Deer Lake Park July 12 and 13, 2025.

Downtown Vancouver’s biggest event on July 1st is Canada Together at Canada Place with a full day of family-friendly festivities, great food, multiple activity zones, Indigenous Marketplace and storytelling.

Canada Day events around Metro Vancouver – fireworks, parades, live music, family activities and more happening July 1st. Plan your celebration!

The 23rd annual Vancouver Chinatown Festival is a free two-day community family event presented by the Vancouver Chinatown BIA, happening July 12-13, 2025.

A summer of free live performances, shopping from your favourite local vendors, and delicious treats at Fridays on Front in New Westminster.

Fun things to do around Vancouver this weekend (June 27-29, 2025). Activities and events in Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley.

Forbidden Vancouver is known for its award-winning, themed, guided tours, and for one day a year only, they host the Last Gang in Town Tour in East Van — and you can enter to win tickets!

TransLink has come up with an extensive collection of Transit-Friendly Summer Tours in Vancouver, and across its whole network.