Gather at sunset on Tuesdays for free outdoor movies in Stanley Park, with screenings of some favourite films on a massive 40ft screen in the meadow on the edge of the city.

The FIFA World Cup has taken over Vancouver and there are fans and visitors from all over the world enjoying the festive atmosphere. On now until July 19th, you can catch all of the action at a variety of watch public parties around Vancouver, Surrey, Richmond, and beyond.

On National Indigenous Peoples Day (June 21) take the opportunity to learn, celebrate, and honour Indigenous Peoples through these local events around Vancouver.

The FIFA World Cup is happening in Vancouver starting this weekend, can you believe it? On top of hosting matches, there are still concerts, family events, workshops, farmers markets, shows, films, festivals, walks, and more fun things happening around the region.

Vancouver’s waterfront will light up ahead of the BC Day Long Weekend with Summer Lights in English Bay, a free, one-night fireworks celebration taking place Friday, July 31, 2026.

Your favourite soccer supporters group is becoming even more cool and inclusive by participating in the Canadian Supporters Pride Kit! This project brings together supporters groups from across the country, from MLS and NSL to CPL and provincial leagues, all in support of local the LGBTQIA2S+ community.

A true reflection of local food with a global appeal, Vancouver farmers markets create spaces where visitors can experience both the richness of BC agriculture and the diversity of Vancouver’s communities.

I wrote another book! FREECOUVER: 101 Free and Fun Things to do in and Around Vancouver. A day out in and around the most expensive city in Canada doesn’t have to break the bank––if you know where to go.

Italian Day on the Drive, Vancouver’s largest cultural street festival, returns June 14th transforming Little Italy into a lively, 14-block festa featuring delicious food, live entertainment, artisanal vendors, and cultural showcases.

Our June edition of Vancouver Eats for 2026 is focusing on delicious summer themed menus, new openings, and exciting activities to be found around the region. We’ve curated a full list of our newest culinary favourites, returning events, along with notable limited edition dishes around Metro Vancouver.