MY WESTCOAST FAMILY

Family Events for the Weekend of February 22 & 23

22.02.2025

FAN EXPO VANCOUVER

Saturday 10 am – 7 pm & Sunday 10 am – 5 pm, Vancouver Convention Centre

Attendees can shop hundreds of vendors and exhibitors, check out panels and workshops, meet their favourite stars and creators, and celebrate what makes them geeky with thousands of other fans in cosplay.

2025 VANCOUVER SEVENS

Saturday and Sunday, BC Place Stadium

Over three full days of thrilling rugby action and fancy dress, 12 women’s teams and 12 men’s teams, including Canada’s Paris 2024 Olympic silver medal winning Women’s Sevens Team, will compete for the title of HSBC SVNS Vancouver champion.

UBC BASKETBALL PLAYOFFS

Saturday 4 pm & 6 pm, War Memorial Gym, UBC

The UBC Women and Men are competing in the Canada West quarterfinals. Head to War Memorial Gym for some extra exciting basketball, women playing at 4 pm and the men at 8 pm. Tickets for kids 12 and under are free! And the UBC men’s hockey team is also competing in playoffs, their game goes 7 pm on Saturday at Doug Mitchell Arena.

BRAZILIAN CARNAVAL FAMILY

Saturday 12 pm – 5 pm, Latin Plaza Hub, 68 Water Street, Vancouver

Get ready for a day full of fun, music, and culture at Feel the Rhythm, Embrace the Beat: Brazilian Carnaval! This vibrant event is the perfect way for kids and parents to come together and celebrate the lively spirit of Brazil with their community. Event includes capoeira martial arts, a train ride, dance station, face painting and costumes.

SUPER WEEKEND: BLUSTERY FRASER CANYON

Saturday & Sunday 10 am – 4 pm, Fraser River Discovery Centre, New Westminster

Super Weekend is a series of public programs geared toward families. There are lots of activities that explore different features of the Fraser River, from its booming industry to its diverse ecosystem! On February 22nd – 23rd explore how the unique geography of the Fraser Canyon shapes the weather patterns of the Lower Mainland through engaging science demonstrations, storytime and hands-on crafts!

LOVE LIGHTS

Saturday – Monday 10 am – 8 pm, Capilano Suspension Bridge

This is the final weekend to enjoy the love-inspired light make-over at Capilano Suspension Bridge. Walk through the park as it shimmers with millions of twinkling lights, enjoy great photo-perfect moments, live music and yummy treats too.

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