PNE Winter Fair 2024

PNE Winter Fair 2024: Vancouver’s Holiday Wonderland Awaits!

Step into a world of festive magic and family fun at the PNE Winter Fair 2024! From December 6–8 and December 12–23, this beloved Vancouver tradition returns with an expanded lineup of attractions, shows, and holiday delights. Running from 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM, the Winter Fair offers something for everyone, making it the ultimate holiday destination this season.

Event Highlights

• Dates: December 6–8 and December 12–23, 2024
• Hours: 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM
• Location: PNE Grounds, Vancouver
• Admission: Additional charges for some activities and attractions

Attractions and Activities

Winter Lights Presented by BC Hydro

Marvel at dazzling light displays, including:

• Polar Passage Tunnel: A mesmerizing journey through glowing arches.
• Candy Cane Lane: A sweet display of giant candy canes and festive decor.
• Northern Lights: A stunning light installation inspired by nature's magic.
• Illuminated Train Display: A new addition that will amaze all ages.

Tim Hortons Ice Rink

Experience quintessential Canadian winter fun:

• Public Skating: Glide across the ice in a historic setting.
  • Skating is free with your own skates or $8 for rentals.
  • Helmets required for ages 12 and under.
• Ice Bumper Cars: Spin and bump on ice! ($8 per ride).

Rides and Games

• Ferris Wheel: Take in breathtaking views of the fair ($7 per ride).
• Berry-Go-Round: A family-friendly favorite ($7 per ride).
• Midway Games: Try your luck and win festive prizes (starting at $7/game).

Live Shows and Entertainment

• Nutcracker on Ice: A dazzling fusion of ballet and figure skating.
  • Showtimes: 6:30 PM & 8:45 PM.
• Magic of Santa: A holiday musical featuring whimsical characters.
  • Showtimes: 5:00 PM & 7:30 PM.
• Winter Chalet: Warm up with live holiday music from local musicians and special guests.

Discover Santa

Embark on an interactive adventure to meet Santa Claus:

• Write letters, decorate ornaments, and leave treats for reindeer.
• Professional photos with Santa available for $15.
• Free milk and cookies for kids, courtesy of BC Dairy and Tim Hortons.

Holiday Eats and Shopping

• Holiday Market: Outdoor shopping presented by Interac, featuring unique gifts and handmade treasures.
• Festive Food & Treats: Savor local favorites and holiday-inspired eats from top vendors.

Plan Your Visit

• Tickets & Pricing: Admission includes entry to most attractions; additional charges apply for rides, games, food, and select activities.
• Getting There: The PNE Grounds are easily accessible by public transit and offer ample parking for visitors.

Why You’ll Love PNE Winter Fair 2024

From skating to bumper cars, dazzling light displays to world-class shows, this event captures the joy and magic of the holidays like no other. Whether you’re visiting with family or friends, the PNE Winter Fair promises unforgettable memories and holiday cheer.

Make it a Holiday Tradition!

Join us at the PNE Winter Fair 2024 for a season of joy, lights, and festivities. For more information, visit the official website: PNE Winter Fair.

For more holiday events in Metro Vancouver, explore Vancouver Page and make the most of your winter season!