Bright Nights

• After leaving Stanley Park, Bright Nights to join Noel Surrey festival

  Bright Nights is the largest annual fundraiser for the B.C. Professional Firefighters Burn Fund and spent 27 years in Vancouver's Stanley Park.

  Canada

  Sep 17, 2025
  
• Bright Nights fundraiser leaving Vancouver: Global BC exclusive

  Global News has learned the front-runner spot is the Cloverdale Fairgrounds, which does not have a train but has hosted the Noel Surrey Festival.

  Canada

  Sep 16, 2025
  
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• As Stanley Park hosts Harry Potter for the holidays, charity Bright Nights seeks new home

  For 27 years, the B.C. Professional Firefighters Burn Fund has held its annual 'Bright Nights' charity event in Stanley Park.

  Sep 5, 2025
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• For 1st time in 26 years, BC Fire Fighters Burn Fund will not operate with Stanley Park train

  "This is the first year that it won't operate with the train in Stanley Park," Jeff Sauvé, exeuctive director of the Burn Fund, told Global News.

  Canada

  Jul 9, 2025
• Stanley Park Bright Nights Train closed for remainder of the season

  The Vancouver Park Board said on Friday that following a safety incident last week, they have decided the train will not be able to return in time for the season.

  Canada

  Dec 20, 2024
• All aboard: Thousands more Stanley Park train tickets to be released as Bright Nights extended

  City officials said they will be extending the winter Bright Nights event until Jan. 6, meaning another 17,000 tickets will be released for the popular train attraction.

  Canada

  Nov 29, 2023
• 23,000 Stanley Park Bright Night train tickets sell out in 90 minutes

  The Stanley Park Train is finally scheduled to back in service after being derailed for more than a year due to mechanical issues.

  Entertainment

  Nov 9, 2023
• How a B.C. farm maintains a twin of the Stanley Park mini train on a fraction of the budget

  The Stanley Park Train has been out of service for months, with the Vancouver Park Board claiming it is "antique" and needs "highly-specialized service and maintenance."

  Canada

  Jan 11, 2023
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• Corrosion, damage, overgrown vegetation cancels Stanley Park Bright Nights train

  Technical Safety BC officers went back to inspect the train ahead of Bright Nights but found they could not certify it for operation due to the concerns.

  Canada

  Nov 3, 2022
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• Vancouver’s Bright Nights cancelled after key equipment allegedly stolen

  Organizers of the event that raises money for burn victims said gate proceeds were already down significantly due to COVID-19 restrictions and cold weather.

  Crime

  Dec 31, 2021