Looking for something exciting to do this weekend? 🌸 Whether you're planning a Mother's Day celebration, seeking vibrant cultural experiences, or just looking for family-friendly outdoor fun, this weekend is packed with unforgettable events across Metro Vancouver!
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From Friday, May 9 to Sunday, May 11, 2025, here’s what’s happening around the region:
Rotary May Day Parade & Party – Port Coquitlam
📅 Parade: Saturday, May 10 | 🕒 11:00 AM
📅 Party: Sunday, May 11 | 🕒 1:00 PM – 8:30 PM
📍 Downtown Port Coquitlam & Terry Fox Hometown Square
Highlight: Longstanding tradition featuring a family-friendly parade followed by a full-day community celebration.
Colour Fest 2025 – Coquitlam
📅 Saturday, May 10 | 🕒 Starts 11:00 AM
📍 Town Centre Park, Coquitlam
Highlight: Celebrate Holi & Vaisakhi with music, food, colour zones, and a vibrant Spring Bazaar.
CityFest 2025 – North Vancouver
📅 Saturday, May 10 | 🕒 12:00 PM – 4:30 PM
📍 The Shipyards, North Vancouver
Highlight: Youth-led music, art, dance, and skateboarding festival celebrating local talent.
Mother’s Day Traditional Pow Wow – Vancouver
📅 May 9–11
📍 John Hendry Park, Vancouver
Highlight: Celebrate Indigenous culture with traditional drumming, dancing, and ceremonies.
Sea to Sky Gondola – Mother’s Day Concert
📅 Sunday, May 11 | 🕒 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
📍 Diamond Head Deck, Sea to Sky Gondola
Highlight: Live music with mountain views — free with lift ticket or season pass.
Rock the Block – Maple Ridge
📅 Saturday, May 10 | 🕒 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
📍 Volker Park, Maple Ridge
Highlight: Local community event with games, entertainment, and connection.
WWF Canada – Climb for Nature
📅 Saturday, May 10
📍 BC Place Stadium, Vancouver
Highlight: Raise funds for nature by climbing stairs in one of Vancouver’s iconic venues.
Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs. LAFC
📅 Sunday, May 11 | 🕒 Kickoff 4:00 PM
📍 BC Place, Vancouver
Highlight: High-stakes MLS match at home against Los Angeles FC.
Royal Canadian International Circus
📅 May 8–11
📍 Guildford Town Centre, Surrey
Highlight: Gravity-defying stunts, acrobatics, and thrills for the whole family.
Hastings Racecourse – Live Racing
📅 Saturday, May 10 | 🕒 2:30 PM (first race)
📍 Hastings Racecourse, Vancouver
Highlight: Free admission and weekend races all summer long.
Junction Public Market – Downtown Vancouver
📅 Ongoing (May 1–Sep 28) | 🕒 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
📍 Granville Square, Vancouver
Highlight: Local vendors, food, drinks, and a licensed patio on the waterfront.
Richmond Night Market – 25th Anniversary
📅 May 9–11 (Fri–Sun evenings)
📍 8351 River Rd, Richmond
Highlight: 600+ food items, cultural shows, and vibrant night atmosphere.
West End Farmers Market 2025
📅 Saturdays, May 3 – October 25 | 🕒 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
📍 1100 Comox St, Vancouver, BC
Highlight: Stock up on fresh local produce, artisan foods, and seasonal goods every Saturday.
Celebrate Mother’s Day weekend with exciting festivals, markets, and cultural events all around the Lower Mainland. There’s something for everyone!
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