Sip, shop, and savour the festive season at this free Christmas Market in North Vancouver that has over 140 vendors and free entertaiment. The Shipyards Christmas Market is on until December 24, 2025 in Lower Lonsdale.

The Concord Pacific Dragon Boat Festival, will be cancelled due to the FIFA World Cup 26™. Dragon Boat BC unveiled a refreshed 2026 race calendar, with a new race next year in late August.

The largest annual Indigenous sports gathering in BC, the Junior all Native Tournament, is coming to Langley in March and basketball teams can register now to participate.

Join the 32nd Annual Winter Solstice Festival in Vancouver on Sunday December 21, 2025 with free community events in Yaletown and on Granville Island.

For the 2026 FIFA World Cup, taking place in Mexico, the United States, and Canada, Vancouver will host Canada’s Men’s National Team and welcome Australia, Qatar, New Zealand, Egypt, Switzerland, Belgium and more at BC Place.

A Very Merry Motown is a soulful celebration of the season with a special rendition of ’Twas the Night Before Christmas starring Krystle Dos Santos at the Firehall Arts Centre.

Holiday events and fun things to do around Vancouver this weekend. Enjoy attractions, shows, and activities around Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley December 12-14, 2025.

Enter to win tickets! As winter settles over the city, Chor Leoni once again lights up the season with its hallmark blend of traditional carols, world premieres, and reimagined holiday classics.

IndigE-girl Comedy, the acclaimed Indigenous and LGBTQ2S+ series known for sold-out shows across Canada, presents the Auntie Holiday Hotline in Vancouver this week. The annual showcase brings emerging and professional performers.

It’s been a tradition for the last 106 years and registration is now open for the Vancouver Polar Bear Swim which happens on New Year’s Day at English Bay.