There’s always something happening to whet not only your appetite, but your curiosity for Canadian West Coast living too. From cooking classes to farmer’s markets to curated festivals and one-time pop-up dinners. Check here before your trip to be sure you don’t miss a thing. (Or you may want to adjust your dates after reading…)
Apr 2026
| Date | Event | Community |
|---|---|---|
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Fri, Apr 24 - Sun, Sep 20 |
Richmond Night Market | Richmond |
Sep 2026
| Date | Event | Community |
|---|---|---|
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Wed, Sep 02 - Wed, Sep 30 |
Market at the Quay Farmers' Market | North Vancouver |
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Sun, Sep 06 - Sun, Sep 27 |
Coquitlam Farmers Market | Coquitlam |
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Thu, Sep 17 - Sat, Sep 26 |
Crave the Heights | Vancouver |
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Sat, Sep 19 |
Surrey Urban Farmers' Market | Surrey |
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Sat, Sep 26 |
Vancouver Cheese and Meat Artisan Food & Beverage Festival | North Vancouver |
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Sat, Sep 26 |
Surrey Urban Farmers' Market | Surrey |
Oct 2026
| Date | Event | Community |
|---|---|---|
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Fri, Oct 02 - Sat, Oct 03 |
Harvest Haus (Oktoberfest) | Vancouver |
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Sat, Oct 03 |
Surrey Urban Farmers' Market | Surrey |
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Sun, Oct 04 - Sun, Oct 25 |
Coquitlam Farmers Market | Coquitlam |
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Sat, Oct 17 - Sun, Oct 18 |
UBC Apple Festival | Vancouver |
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Sat, Oct 24 - Sun, Oct 25 |
Day of the Dead Market | Burnaby |
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Fri, Oct 30 - Sat, Nov 14 |
Vancouver's North Shore Craft Beer Festival | North Vancouver |
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Sat, Oct 31 |
Halloween on the Heights | Burnaby |
Nov 2026
| Date | Event | Community |
|---|---|---|
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Sun, Nov 15 |
Diwali Downtown Surrey Celebration | Surrey |
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Mon, Nov 16 - Thu, Dec 24 |
Vancouver Christmas Market | Vancouver |
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Fri, Nov 20 - Thu, Dec 31 |
Steveston Sips (Winter in the Village) | Burnaby |
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Sat, Nov 21 - Sun, Nov 22 |
Surrey Tree Lighting Festival | Surrey |
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Fri, Nov 27 |
Lights at Lafarge Kick-Off | Coquitlam |
Jan 2027
| Date | Event | Community |
|---|---|---|
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Sat, Jan 16 - Sun, Feb 14 |
Greater Vancouver Hot Chocolate Festival | Vancouver |