This weekend
Things to do in Vancouver this weekend
142 listings pulled together for Vancouver, 9 of them free.
Nov 6–8, 2026142 events9 freeKids and family events in Vancouver this weekend
Every listing here is marked family-friendly in our feed: 54 of them run in Vancouver between Friday, Nov 6 and Sunday, Nov 8.
Saturday, Nov 7
Family Storytime
Rhymes, songs, and stories for young children and their caregivers. For ages 0 - 5 years, open to children of all ages and abilities to enjoy and learn together. Drop-in. Accessibility Information: Takes place in a programming…
When Oct 14 – Sun, Dec 13 · 26 dates
Where Central Library, Vancouver
How much Not listed: check the event page
Family Stay and Play
Drop in to explore library books and toys during this playtime for connecting with other families. For ages 0 - 5 years, open to children of all ages and abilities to enjoy and learn together. Accessibility InformationVPL is committed to…
When Oct 14 – Sat, Dec 19 · 19 dates
Where West Point Grey Branch, Vancouver
How much Not listed: check the event page
Family Storytime
Rhymes, songs, and stories for young children and their caregivers. For ages 0 - 5 years, open to children of all ages and abilities to enjoy and learn together. Accessibility Information VPL is committed to making our programs accessible…
When Oct 15 – Sat, Dec 5 · 16 dates
Where Britannia Branch, Vancouver
How much Not listed: check the event page
Family Storytime
Rhymes, songs, and stories for young children and their caregivers. For ages 0 - 5 years, open to children of all ages and abilities to enjoy and learn together. Drop-in. Accessibility InformationVPL is committed to making our programs…
When Oct 17 – Sat, Dec 5 · 8 dates
Where Hastings Branch, Vancouver
How much Not listed: check the event page
LEGO® Block Party
Drop in for some LEGO® building fun at this block party! Connect with other kids and break out the bricks for a building bonanza at the library. Adults accompanying children under 9 must stay in the library for the duration of…
When Oct 17 – Sat, Dec 19 · 10 dates
Where Kensington Branch, Vancouver
How much Not listed: check the event page
Family Storytime
Rhymes, songs, and stories for young children and their caregivers. For ages 0 - 5 years, open to children of all ages and abilities to enjoy and learn together.Accessibility InformationVPL is committed to making our programs…
When Oct 17 – Sat, Dec 12 · 9 dates
Where Terry Salman Branch, Vancouver
How much Not listed: check the event page
Family Storytime
Rhymes, songs, and stories for young children and their caregivers. For ages 0 - 5 years, open to children of all ages and abilities to enjoy and learn together. Drop-in. Accessibility InformationVPL is committed to making our programs…
When Oct 17 – Sat, Dec 12 · 9 dates
Where Champlain Heights Branch, Vancouver
How much Not listed: check the event page
Family Stay and Play
Drop in to explore library books and toys during this playtime for connecting with other families. For ages 0 - 5 years, open to children of all ages and abilities to enjoy and learn together. Accessibility Information VPL is committed to…
When Oct 17 – Sat, Dec 12 · 9 dates
Where Champlain Heights Branch, Vancouver
How much Not listed: check the event page
LEGO® Block Party
Drop in for some LEGO® building fun at this block party! Connect with other kids and break out the bricks for a building bonanza at the library. Adults accompanying children under 9 must stay in the library for the duration of the…
When Oct 17 – Sat, Dec 19 · 10 dates
Where Mount Pleasant Branch, Vancouver
How much Not listed: check the event page
LEGO® Block Party
Drop in for some LEGO® building fun at this block party! Connect with other kids and break out the bricks for a building bonanza at the library. Adults accompanying children under 9 must stay in the library for the duration of the program.…
When Oct 17 – Sat, Dec 19 · 10 dates
Where Collingwood Branch, Vancouver
How much Not listed: check the event page
Family Storytime
Rhymes, songs, and stories for young children and their caregivers. For ages 0 - 5 years, open to children of all ages and abilities to enjoy and learn together. Drop-in. Accessibility InformationVPL is committed to making our programs…
When Oct 17 – Sat, Dec 19 · 10 dates
Where Fraserview Branch, Vancouver
How much Not listed: check the event page
Family Stay and Play
Drop in to explore library books and toys during this playtime for connecting with other families. For ages 0 - 5 years, open to children of all ages and abilities to enjoy and learn together. Accessibility InformationVPL is committed to…
When Oct 17 – Sat, Dec 19 · 10 dates
Where Fraserview Branch, Vancouver
How much Not listed: check the event page
Silent Reading Party
Are you tired of endlessly scrolling on your phone? Do you want to finally finish that book on your shelf? Britannia Branch is hosting a silent reading party: a social space where patrons can sit together and quietly read. Enjoy…
When Nov 7 – Sat, Dec 5 · 2 dates
Where Britannia Branch, Vancouver
How much Not listed: check the event page
Studio Saturdays
Come and be inspired by our library materials and have some hands-on fun with simple art activities. Please dress to get messy. Adults accompanying children under 9 must stay in the library for the duration of the program. For Grades K-7…
When Nov 7 – Sat, Dec 19 · 4 dates
Where Firehall Branch, Vancouver
How much Not listed: check the event page
2026 Jade Music Fest Showcase D: Jump to the Funk
Click here for discounted ticket package. *3 Shows Package 優惠三場套票 Jade Music Fest elevates Chinese-language and mother tongue-based music in Canada and around the world.
When Sat, Nov 7 · 7:00 pm–9:15 pm
Where The Society of We Are Canadians Too [SWACT] · The Society of We Are Canadians Too [SWACT], Vancouver
How much From $25.00
Fistful of Crime: An Improvised Hong Kong Gangster Film
Dive headfirst into the seedy underworld of triads, violence, and all the dumplings you can eat in Fistful of Crime! In this one-of-a-kind improv show, you'll experience the hallmark gangster cinema from 80s and 90s Hong Kong, reimagined and remixed on-the-spot by Vancouver's pre.
When Sat, Nov 7 · 7:00 pm–8:15 pm
Where Little Mountain Gallery · Little Mountain Gallery, Vancouver
How much From $19.00
Kosha Dillz
Rami Even-Esh, aka Kosha Dillz, is more than your average rapper.
When Sat, Nov 7 · 7:30 pm–9:30 pm
Where Chutzpah! Festival · Chutzpah! Festival, Vancouver
How much From $18.00
Friday, Nov 6
Babytime
Rhymes, songs, bounces, and stories for caregivers and their babies. For ages 0 – 18 months. Drop-in. Accessibility Information: Takes place in a programming room.Participants are welcome to move, stim, or take breaks as…
When Oct 14 – Fri, Dec 11 · 25 dates
Where Central Library, Vancouver
How much Not listed: check the event page
Baby Stay and Play
Drop in to explore library books and toys during this playtime for connecting with other families. For ages 0 – 18 months. Accessibility Information: Takes place in a programming room.Participants are welcome to move, stim, or take breaks…
When Oct 14 – Fri, Dec 11 · 25 dates
Where Central Library, Vancouver
How much Not listed: check the event page
Toddler Storytime
Rhymes, songs, and stories for toddlers and their caregivers. For ages 18 months - 3 years. Drop-in. Accessibility Information: Takes place in a programming room.Participants are welcome to move, stim, or take breaks as needed.The expected…
When Oct 15 – Fri, Dec 11 · 18 dates
Where Central Library, Vancouver
How much Not listed: check the event page
Babytime
Rhymes, songs, bounces, and stories for caregivers and their babies. For ages 0 – 18 months. Accessibility Information: Takes place in Children’s Area. Participants are welcome to move or take breaks as needed. Caregivers may…
When Oct 16 – Fri, Dec 18 · 10 dates
Where Dunbar Branch, Vancouver
How much Not listed: check the event page
Babytime
Rhymes, songs, bounces, and stories for caregivers and their babies. For ages 0 – 18 months. Accessibility information:VPL's Children's Services is working to make our programs accessible to all Vancouver kids. If you have an access need…
When Oct 16 – Fri, Dec 18 · 10 dates
Where Terry Salman Branch, Vancouver
How much Not listed: check the event page
Family Storytime
Rhymes, songs, and stories for young children and their caregivers. For ages 0 - 5 years, open to children of all ages and abilities to enjoy and learn together. Accessibility InformationVPL is committed to making our programs…
When Oct 16 – Fri, Dec 11 · 9 dates
Where Kensington Branch, Vancouver
How much Not listed: check the event page
Babytime
Rhymes, songs, bounces, and stories for caregivers and their babies. For ages 0 – 18 months. Drop-in. Accessibility Information: Participants are welcome to move or take breaks as needed.Caregivers may breast or bottle-feed babies…
When Oct 16 – Fri, Dec 18 · 10 dates
Where Fraserview Branch, Vancouver
How much Not listed: check the event page
Family Storytime
Rhymes, songs, and stories for young children and their caregivers. For ages 0- 5 years, open to children of all ages and abilities to enjoy and learn together. Accessibility information: VPL's Children's Services is working to make our…
When Oct 16 – Fri, Dec 11 · 9 dates
Where Collingwood Branch, Vancouver
How much Not listed: check the event page
Baby Stay and Play
Drop in to explore library books and toys during this playtime for connecting with other families. For ages 0 – 18 months. Accessibility InformationVPL is committed to making our programs accessible for all. If you have an access need that…
When Oct 16 – Fri, Dec 18 · 10 dates
Where Fraserview Branch, Vancouver
How much Not listed: check the event page
Babytime
Rhymes, songs, bounces, and stories for caregivers and their babies. For ages 0 – 18 months. Accessibility Information: Participants are welcome to move or take breaks as needed.Participants can sit on the floor, in chairs or stand at…
When Oct 16 – Fri, Nov 27 · 7 dates
Where Kerrisdale Branch, Vancouver
How much Not listed: check the event page
Babytime
Rhymes, songs, bounces, and stories for caregivers and their babies. For ages 0 – 18 months. Accessibility Information VPL is committed to making our programs accessible for all. If you have an access need that we have not…
When Oct 16 – Fri, Dec 4 · 8 dates
Where Hastings Branch, Vancouver
How much Not listed: check the event page
Family Stay and Play
Drop in to explore library books and toys during this playtime for connecting with other families. For ages 0 - 5 years, open to children of all ages and abilities to enjoy and learn together.Accessibility information: VPL's Children's…
When Oct 16 – Fri, Dec 11 · 9 dates
Where Collingwood Branch, Vancouver
How much Not listed: check the event page
Family Storytime
Rhymes, songs, and stories for young children and their caregivers. For ages 0 - 5 years, open to children of all ages and abilities to enjoy and learn together. Accessibility Information: Takes place in Children’s Area. Participants are…
When Oct 16 – Fri, Dec 18 · 10 dates
Where Dunbar Branch, Vancouver
How much Not listed: check the event page
Family Storytime Online
An interactive program for children and their grown ups. Have fun while learning rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories from the comfort of your own home. For children ages newborn - 5 years old. Please note: For this program you will need a…
When Oct 16 – Fri, Dec 18 · 10 dates
Where Online event, Vancouver
How much Not listed: check the event page
Babytime
Rhymes, songs, bounces, and stories for caregivers and their babies. For ages 0 – 18 months. Accessibility InformationVPL is committed to making our programs accessible for all. If you have an access need that we have not addressed here,…
When Oct 16 – Fri, Dec 11 · 9 dates
Where Kensington Branch, Vancouver
How much Not listed: check the event page
Chess and Games Club
Come to the library to try a variety of chess, card and board games. Test your luck and skill against other kids. All games provided. New players welcome. Drop-in. Adults accompanying children under 9 must stay in the library for…
When Oct 16 – Fri, Dec 18 · 10 dates
Where West Point Grey Branch, Vancouver
How much Not listed: check the event page
KidsZone
Meet other kids and share books, crafts, and fun activities at the library. Adults accompanying children under 9 must stay in the library for the duration of the program. Grades K-7. Drop-in Accessibility InformationVPL is committed to…
When Oct 16 – Tue, Dec 29 · 12 dates
Where Joe Fortes Branch, Vancouver
How much Not listed: check the event page
LEGO® Block Party
Drop in for some LEGO® building fun at this block party! Connect with other kids and break out the bricks for a building bonanza at the library. For Grades K-7. Adults accompanying children under 9 must stay in the library for the…
When Oct 16 – Fri, Dec 18 · 10 dates
Where Dunbar Branch, Vancouver
How much Not listed: check the event page
Reading Buddies
Little Buddies are paired with Big Buddies to practice reading and literacy skills together. Please note that this is not a tutoring program.For Grades 2 - 4 Accessibility InformationVPL is committed to making our programs accessible for…
When Oct 16 – Fri, Nov 13 · 5 dates
Where Fraserview Branch, Vancouver
How much Not listed: check the event page
Game Changers
When Fri, Oct 16 – Sun, Jan 24
Where Science World · Vancouver, V6A 3Z7
How much https://www.scienceworld.ca/ex
It's Friday, Friday Club
Meet other kids and share books, crafts, and fun activities at the library. Adults accompanying children under 9 must stay in the library for the duration of the program. Grades K-7. Drop-in. Accessibility InformationVPL is committed to…
When Oct 16 – Fri, Dec 18 · 10 dates
Where Terry Salman Branch, Vancouver
How much Not listed: check the event page
Astra Lumina
When Thu, Oct 22 – Sat, Mar 13
Where Stanley Park · Vancouver, V6G 1Z4
How much Not listed: check the event page
Vancouver's North Shore Craft Beer Festival
When Sat, Oct 31 – Fri, Nov 13
Where The Pipe Shop115 Victory Ship WayNorth Vancouver, BC V7L 0B2 · Vancouver, V7L 0B2
How much Not listed: check the event page
Family Movie: GOAT
Visit the library and enjoy free, kid-friendly movies. For children and their accompanying caregivers. Drop-in.This week: GOAT (2026)A small goat with big dreams gets a once-in-a-lifetime shot to join the pros and play roarball, a…
When Fri, Nov 6 · 3:30 pm
Where Renfrew Branch, Vancouver
How much Not listed: check the event page
Vancouver Pro Musica Presents: Improv Trio
Vancouver Pro Musica is excited to present Matthew Ariaratnam (guitar), Meredith Bates (violin) and Marina Hasselberg (cello), who will perform four NEW works by BC composers for Improv Trio at Notional Space.
When Fri, Nov 6 · 7:00 pm–9:30 pm
Where Vancouver Pro Musica · Vancouver Pro Musica, Vancouver
How much From $10.00
Forbidden City C-pop Drag Show: Love Before Wi-Fi 紫禁城華語變裝秀：千禧熱線
Click here for discounted ticket package. *2 Shows Package 優惠雙場套票 *3 Shows Package 優惠三場套票 Remember life before smartphones? Waiting for that phone call. Sending a text to your crush. Rushing home to catch your favourite idol drama.
When Fri, Nov 6 · 7:30 pm–9:30 pm
Where The Society of We Are Canadians Too [SWACT] · The Society of We Are Canadians Too [SWACT], Vancouver
How much From $25.00
Sunday, Nov 8
Family Storytime
Rhymes, songs, and stories for young children and their caregivers. For ages 0 - 5 years, open to children of all ages and abilities to enjoy and learn together. Accessibility Information VPL is committed to making our programs accessible…
When Oct 18 – Sun, Dec 13 · 8 dates
Where Firehall Branch, Vancouver
How much Not listed: check the event page
Man in the Moon
VPL’s Man in the Moon program provides opportunities for fathers and caregivers who are men and non-binary to learn ways to support early literacy and language development in their children through playing, singing, talking and…
When Oct 18 – Sun, Nov 15 · 5 dates
Where Terry Salman Branch, Vancouver
How much Not listed: check the event page
Family Stay and Play
Drop in to explore library books and toys during this playtime for connecting with other families. For ages 0 - 5 years, open to children of all ages and abilities to enjoy and learn together. Accessibility Information VPL is committed to…
When Oct 18 – Sun, Dec 13 · 9 dates
Where Firehall Branch, Vancouver
How much Not listed: check the event page
Family Storytime
Rhymes, songs, and stories for young children and their caregivers. For ages 0 - 5 years, open to children of all ages and abilities to enjoy and learn together. Accessibility Information Movement-based activities can be adapted to…
When Oct 18 – Mon, Dec 14 · 18 dates
Where Kitsilano Branch, Vancouver
How much Not listed: check the event page
Family Storytime
Rhymes, songs, and stories for young children and their caregivers. For ages 0 - 5 years, open to children of all ages and abilities to enjoy and learn together. Accessibility Information VPL is committed to making our programs accessible…
When Oct 18 – Mon, Dec 14 · 18 dates
Where Mount Pleasant Branch, Vancouver
How much Not listed: check the event page
LEGO® Block Party
Come to the library for some LEGO® building fun at this block party! Connect with other kids and break out the bricks for a building bonanza at the library. Adults accompanying children under 9 must stay in the library for the duration of…
When Oct 18 – Sun, Dec 27 · 11 dates
Where Champlain Heights Branch, Vancouver
How much Not listed: check the event page
The Learnary Stitchery
Bring your hand stitching project (embroidery, knitting, crochet, etc.), share skills and socialize. In partnership with The Learnary. Free, Drop-in.
When Oct 18 – Sun, Dec 27 · 11 dates
Where Hastings Branch, Vancouver
How much Not listed: check the event page
VAM Symphony Orchestra: Legends of the Console
From the heroic adventures of The Legend of Zelda and the whimsical charm of Animal Crossing, to the epic landscapes of Skyrim, the emotional storytelling of The Last of Us, and the timeless melodies of Super Mario, this concert celebrates some of the most beloved video game soun.
When Sun, Nov 8 · 2:00 pm–4:00 pm
Where Vancouver Academy of Music · Vancouver Academy of Music, Vancouver
How much From $10.00
Old songs, New friends 華語金曲派對：老歌新朋友
Click here for discounted ticket package. *2 Shows Package 優惠雙場套票 *3 Shows Package 優惠三場套票 The nostalgic hits are back with an even bigger lineup and new faces.
When Sun, Nov 8 · 4:00 pm–5:30 pm
Where The Society of We Are Canadians Too [SWACT] · The Society of We Are Canadians Too [SWACT], Vancouver
How much From $25.00
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Matt Johnson: Magician & Escape Artist
When Sat, Nov 7 – Fri, Nov 6
Where Centennial Theatre · North Vancouver, V7M 3L1
How much Not listed: check the event page
Kicking PancreAS™ 5KM Run/Walk
When Sun, Nov 8 – Sat, Nov 7
Where Second Beach Swimming Pool · Vancouver, V6C 2T1
How much Not listed: check the event page
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