May the Fourth be with you at the Space Centre
Got some Star Wars fans in the house? Are lightsaber duels a favourite past-time? Well, May the Fourth approaches, and given we’re all stuck here on Earth, we can’t think of a better place to don our...
View Article5 Benefits of Overnight Summer Camp
It’s a big leap from day camps to overnight summer camp, but there are special benefits to staying over night at camp too. 5 Benefits of Overnight Summer Camp Making good friends at flashlight time...
View ArticleTop ten water (or spray) parks for tiny tots
Full-sized water parks can be intimidating for little adventurers. Ensure happy and carefree splish splashing this summer at these splash pads in and around Vancouver. And of course, they are...
View ArticleTen cool things to do close to home this Victoria Day long weekend
It’s the queen’s birthday (Victoria that is) but instead of running away, you can have a lot of good fun here in Vancouver. The May long weekend is when things really get rolling, and the scent of...
View ArticleTop summer waterslides in Metro Vancouver
Waterslides in Vancouver? We got ’em! Waterslides are irresistible for kids, and a great way for adults to unleash their inner child. Grab the floaties, and head to these swirling, twirling slides...
View Article12 classic Canada Day events around Vancouver
Time to don your red and white gear and get patriotic! It’s Canada Day, our 152nd birthday, and there’s a sizeable list of kid friendly festivities taking place around Metro Vancouver. Everything...
View ArticleWhat SUP? Five places to rent or learn to Stand Up Paddleboard
You’ve seen them from the beaches, now it’s time to get out there and try stand up paddleboarding AKA SUP. Stand Up Paddleboarding is a stable, relaxing way to paddle on the water and there are plenty...
View ArticleTen family friendly events around Vancouver on September 14 & 15 2019
Summer may be petering out but there are tons of unique activities and events for families from an event celebrating water at Vanier Park, an East Vancouver moon festival to a corn festival in...
View ArticleRainy day fun: Awesome indoor playgrounds in and around Vancouver
If you’re wondering what to do in Vancouver on a rainy day or summer heat wave, head to an indoor playground. While these spaces can be a little chaotic for adults, children love them. If you’re...
View ArticleRemembrance Day ceremonies in Vancouver and beyond
On Remembrance Day, we we are all invited to take a two minutes out of our day at 11:11 to be silent and remember those who sacrificed so much for our freedom. A great way to bring Remembrance Day to...
View ArticleThe Vancouver Christmas Market is open!
You know it’s really the Christmas season when your toes are freezing, but it’s okay because you’ve got a mug of hot glühwein in your hands. The Vancouver Christmas Market opens tonight! Returning to...
View ArticleChristmas trees: Where to get them & how to care for them
Have you set up your Christmas tree yet? You can go to a big box store and get your tree, but there are local Vancouver options too. We’ve also got Christmas tree care tips from a local mom and master...
View ArticleFive family friendly New Year’s Eve activities in Vancouver
You can still ring in the new year somewhere special, with all of your family too. We’ve rounded up some kid-friendly New Year’s Eve action in Vancouver and beyond. Rocky Mountain Flatbread All three...
View ArticleWhat to do in Vancouver with your old Christmas tree
Got a Christmas tree at home dropping needles and looking less than chipper? Well this is the weekend to head to a local tree chipping event. Chipping events not only save trees from the landfill,...
View ArticleFamily Literacy Day 2020: 7 tips to get your children reading
Family Literacy Day 2020 is coming up on January 27th, and it’s a great day to start (or reestablish) family traditions around reading. Here are some ideas to get your started. Make a special book...
View Article7 reasons to visit Queen Elizabeth Park this spring
On a glorious day, when the sea feels too far away and you’d rather stare at the mountains than be in them, there’s no better spot to bring the kids for fresh air and photo ops than QE Park, smack dab...
View Article6 Scenic stroller-friendly walks in Vancouver
Spring has sprung in Vancouver. Take advantage of the rays by grabbing some fresh air, a coffee, and taking your baby on these stroller-friendly walks around the city. The Seawall Whether it’s the...
View ArticleTop waterslides in Metro Vancouver
COVID or no COVID, waterslides are slowly opening in time for the heat of summer. Waterslides are irresistible for kids, and a great way for adults to unleash their inner child. Grab the floaties, and...
View ArticleTop ten water (or spray) parks for tiny tots
Full-sized water parks can be intimidating for little adventurers. Ensure happy and carefree splish splashing this summer at these splash pads in and around Vancouver. And of course, they are...
View ArticleSummer in Vancouver: Modified Playland Opens July 10th!
The East Vancouver classic is finally able to open its doors to ride-lovers on Friday, July 10, 2020! This iconic family fave will feature 12 rides and games, some perennial treats and eats and even a...
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