Tuesday May 5th, 2026
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River District in BloomCelebrate the arrival of spring as River District awakens in bloom – with floral art, seasonal gatherings, and special collaborations unfolding throughout the community from March 20 to June 20. Visitors can take in floral displays at River District Town Centre by Fleurs de Villes and window mural artwork by Wkndrs. Local businesses will also...FestivalMar 20 - Jun 20
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40 Years at Metropolis at MetrotownFor 40 years, Metropolis at Metrotown has been where Metro Vancouver gathers. This spring, the centre is celebrating the community that has supported it every step of the way with a nostalgia-inspired anniversary event running April 13 to June 14. During the two-month celebration, the Met will transform into a walk down memory lane with...FestivalApr 13 - Jun 14
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Port Coquitlam May Day CelebrationsGet ready for community spirit and excitement as downtown Port Coquitlam comes alive for May Days. Join thousands of visitors from across Metro Vancouver for free family fun, vibrant local culture, exciting live entertainment, and the annual May Day Parade. 10am – Kids Bike Race 11am – Parade 12-3pm Family Stage with entertainment in Leigh...FestivalMay 9
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Cloverdale Rodeo and Country Fair proudly supported by Global BCStep into one of Metro Vancouver’s most iconic May long weekend traditions at the Cloverdale Rodeo and Country Fair, where fairground admission gives you access to a packed lineup of live music, family attractions, cultural experiences, food vendors, and interactive exhibits. From roaming performers and community showcases to high-energy entertainment on six stages, there’s something...FestivalMay 14 - May 18
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Vancouver Art Book FairVancouver Art Book Fair is back this year at the Roundhouse Community Arts & Recreation Centre from May 15–17, 2026. This year’s edition features roughly 80 tables and more than 100 exhibitors, with new participants from across British Columbia and beyond. This year’s program is produced in collaboration with Emily Carr University’s Libby Leshgold Gallery...FestivalMay 15 - May 17
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SFDS (St. Francis de Sales) Spring FairThe SFDS Spring Fair is one of Burnaby’s most beloved community celebrations—an annual tradition that brings families, neighbours, and friends together for a full day of fun, food, and festivity. Hosted by St. Francis de Sales School, the fair transforms Rene Memorial Park into a vibrant hub filled with exciting games, delicious treats, live entertainment,...FestivalMay 23
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Eid Expo 2026Eid Expo is a vibrant marketplace celebrating Eid through culture, shopping, and family-friendly experiences. Bringing together businesses, artisans, food vendors, and community organizations, the event attracts thousands of visitors and offers a powerful platform to showcase your brand, sell products, and connect with the community. Friday: 5PM – 10PM Saturday: 12PM – 10P Sunday: 12PM...FestivalMay 29 - May 31
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19th BC Polish Festival in Port Coquitlam proudly supported by Global BCJoin us in Port Coquitlam for this free Polish cultural event with a full day of amazing performances, authentic Polish food and drinks, indoor and outdoor eating spaces and fun for the whole family!FestivalMay 31
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Hats Off Day proudly supported by Global BCStep right up! Burnaby’s biggest street festival is coming soon to Hastings St., as Hats Off Day returns on Saturday, June 6, 2026, with this year’s theme: UNDER THE BIG TOP. Hastings Street will come alive with music, flavour, and fun for all ages as the community celebrates one of Burnaby’s most loved traditions. Beginning...FestivalJun 6
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Japan Market Summer Festival📣 BIG ANNOUNCEMENT! 📣 ✨✨✨ We’re excited to share that our Annual Summer Market is back!✨✨✨ 🗓 Date: June 6–7 Time: Sat 11-6, Sun 11-6 📍 Location: Vancouver Art Gallery – North Plaza. Big outdoor event☀️🌸 (Vancouver BC Canada) Mark your calendars and get ready for an incredible weekend filled with shopping, delicious food, art,...FestivalJun 6 - Jun 7
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ScotFestBC – the British Columbia Highland Games proudly supported by Global BCScotFestBC – a weekend of all things Scot and Celtic. Home to the 129th British Columbia Highland Games, come on out for competition in piping and drumming, heavy events, and dance. Stay for Celtic music in the Big Tent, a huge whisky school, cultural workshops, children’s fun, vendors, food trucks, old British cars, and a...FestivalJun 19 - Jun 20
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Railtown Rooftop Party feat. The Summerlight StageOn June 20, 2026, Railtown Rooftop Party featuring The Summerlight Stage is back for another FREE, outdoor, art and music festival. EVENT DETAILS: 🦩 Railtown Rooftop Party ft. The Summerlight Stage 📍 Sat. June 20th – Roof of 611 Alexander St. from 3pm – 10pm ⭐ FREE to attend and open to all-ages ✨ Live...FestivalJun 20
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Canadian Cultural Festival – Celebrate Largest Multicultural in BurnabyCome celebrate the cultures that make Canada so special at the Canadian Cultural Festival at Burnaby Nikkei! This festival will host 2500+ attendees from various cultural backgrounds and feature over 12+ performances, 55+ vendors including a job fair, cultural and historical fair, interactive exhibits, arts and crafts, and food experiences. This is Burnaby’s biggest multicultural...FestivalJun 27
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Lytton River FestivalIt’s going to have all the things you love — lively music and dancing, a bustling street festival vibe, local artisans and vendors, great food (and a pancake breakfast!), kids’ activities, community showcases, and yes… Chicken Poop Bingo — plus a few special surprises, too. Plan on making your way to Lytton on September 5...FestivalSep 5 - Sep 6