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Metro Vancouver Christmas Guide 2024: Must-See Events and Festive Fun for All Ages

| Published on Dec 07, 2024 |
Written by Sahar Manavi

Metro Vancouver Christmas Guide 2024: Must-See Events and Festive Fun for All Ages

The holiday season is here, and Metro Vancouver is brimming with festive activities to ignite your holiday spirit! From dazzling light displays and bustling Christmas markets to unique family-friendly events, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Whether you're exploring Vancouver's iconic attractions, reveling in the charm of small-town celebrations, or marveling at breathtaking outdoor displays, this guide has you covered. So bundle up, grab a cup of cocoa, and dive into the magic of Christmas with this curated list of must-visit events across the region. Happy holidays!

Vancouver

  • PNE Winter Fair: Dec. 6-23. Holiday attractions, skating, and festive eats. Details.
  • Christmas at Canada Place: Nov. 29-Jan. 1. Iconic light sculptures and festive décor. Free entry.
  • Soar with Santa: Nov. 21-Jan. 1. A magical FlyOver Canada experience. Info.
  • The Elf Bar: Elf-themed pop-up bar. Tickets.
  • Vancouver Christmas Market: Nov. 13-Dec. 24. Explore a European-inspired market.

Burnaby

  • Heritage Christmas: Nov. 23-Jan. 3. Burnaby Village lights up with holiday charm.

Richmond

  • Winter in the Village: Nov. 31-Dec. 31. Steveston transforms into a festive wonderland.

Surrey

  • Noël Holiday Festival: Nov. 29-Dec. 23. Music, rides, food trucks, and lights.
  • Cloverdale Christmas Tree Fest: Dec. 1-22. Tree displays at the Museum of Surrey.

White Rock

  • Bright Walk in White Rock: Dec. 7-Jan. 12. Community light-up with 50,000 twinkling lights. Info.

New Westminster

  • Shine Bright New West: Dec. 1-31. Illuminated displays and festive activities. Info.

Delta

  • Holiday Movie Nights: Dec. 19, 21, 23. Holiday classics at North Delta Centre.

Tri-Cities

  • Christmas in the Square: Nov. 30. Winter market, tree lighting, and more in Port Coquitlam.
  • Lights at Lafarge: Nov. 22-Feb. 2025. Metro Vancouver’s largest free outdoor light display.

Maple Ridge & Pitt Meadows

  • Santa Parade & Christmas in the Park: Dec. 7. Festivities at Memorial Peace Park.

Langley

  • Christmas in the Country: Dec. 4-29. Light displays, food trucks, and Santa visits at Thunderbird Show Park.
  • Merry & Bright at Martini Town: Dec. 4-Jan. 5. A Hollywood-style holiday backlot experience.

Abbotsford & Fraser Valley

  • A Celtic Christmas: Dec. 14. A magical Celtic music celebration in Chilliwack.

Enjoy the festive season with this variety of events across the region!

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