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May 26 — June 1, 2025
Creatively Playful
We all want wholesome, delicious, and fun meals for our families—and that’s why we love Tree Island Yogurt, made in small batches on Vancouver Island using 100% Canadian milk from grassfed family farms.
We are excited to offer a wide selection of local Food Trucks at this year’s festival, with enough variety to satisfy each family member’s tastes and cravings! Check out our Guide to Feasting at this year's Festival!
If you are a parent or guardian, then you've probably heard about Registered Education Savings Plans (RESPs). But what exactly is a RESP—is it worthwhile to open one, and how do you do that?
Granville Island isn’t just home to the festival—it’s also home to the Public Market, which is full of some of the tastiest, most kid-approved treats in the city.
In addition to paddling together, members of the Squamish Ocean Canoe Family are committed to sharing Skwxwú7mesh culture through traditional songs and dances. Squamish Ocean…
Celebrate the Year of the Snake at LunarFest. Make friends and make art with free family-friendly workshops on Granville Island, this February. Celebrate LNY like no other through arts and culture!
Check out our curated list of enriching art-focused field trip ideas to help educators plan unforgettable and impactful field trips for their students.
Back for its 18th year, the Vancouver Christmas Tree Lighting takes place on Friday, November 29 at the Vancouver Art Gallery. Standing at 76 feet tall, the magnificent Vancouver Christmas tree is BC's tallest Christmas tree.
Lighten Santa’s load this Holiday Season and opt to give an experience rather than a thing. Holiday memories come from the shared feasting, the family jokes, the carolling, the chaos, the crafting – the shared experience. This year, give the gift of a day at the Vancouver International Children's Festival.
