It’s getting a little cooler and the leaves are slowly starting to change colours.
Fall brings new excitement to the city and plenty of activities to check out!
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From harvest festivals to wine tasting, here are 53 Delta and Richmond events to check out this fall season.
Things To Do In Richmond This Fall
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September
Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition
About: Guests get to travel back in time and experience one of the world’s largest ships in all its glory.
Date: Saturday June 23rd, 2018 – Friday January 11th, 2019
Cost: Adults $17.95, Seniors $15.95, Students $13.95
About: The theme for the 2018 market is “amazing summer”, which means that visitors get to experience a tropical paradise without having to leave town.
Date: Friday, May 11th – Friday, October 8th, 2018
Cost: $4.25
Time: Various
Richmond Harvest Full Moon Festival
About: Richmond residents and visitors of all ages are invited to participate in the City Centre Community Association’s fourth annual Harvest Full Moon Festival
Date: Saturday September 22nd, 2018
Cost: Free
Time: 5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
About: Come cheer on 777 Neptune Squadron cadets FLEX their muscles taking part in a community fundraiser for United Way as they attempt to pull a Boeing 757 plane down the runway!
Date: Sunday, September 23rd, 2018
Cost: By donation
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Craig Ferguson “Hobo Fabulous Tour”
About: See Craig Ferguson live at River Rock Casino Resort
Date: Saturday, September 22nd, 2018
Cost: $101
Time: 8:00 p.m.
Paint Night: Featuring Copper Moon
About: Paint, drink & have a fun night!
Date: Monday, September 24th, 2018
Cost: $35
Time: 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Golden Maple Film Festival Award Ceremony
About: The Canada Golden Maple Film Festival is the first international film festival in Canada that receives the most supports from all three levels of both Canadian and Chinese government official.
Date: Monday, September 24th, 2018
Cost: $58 – $88
Time: 7:00 p.m.
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Blueberry Picking and Fruit Wine Tasting Tour
About: Pick blueberries with John while he introduces the history and background of the historical fruit winery.
Date: Sunday’s from August 18th – September 26th 2018
Cost: $32
Time: 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
About: Celebrate the fascinating and quirky world of collecting with the opening reception of their new exhibition, Obsessions: Every Collector Has a Story!
Date: Thursday, September 27th, 2018
Cost: Free
Time: 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
About: Join Richmond’s artists and cultural community for a jam-packed weekend of free music, visual art, performances and more!
Date: Friday, September 28th – Sunday, September 30th, 2018
Cost: Free
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.
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October
BC SPCA Richmond – Wine Glass Paint Party
About: BC SPCA Richmond – Wine Glass Paint Party
Date: Tap into your artistic talent, your love for wine, and of course – your love for animals. Enjoy an evening out with friends, while helping the animals waiting for furever homes at the BC SPCA Richmond.
Cost: $46.49
Time: 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Building Pathways For Hope 2018
About: In its 13th year, with an annual attendance of 300, it has become an important event for our community to have a fun evening while increasing awareness of the work we do, decreasing the stigma, and raising funds to support people living with mental illness.
Date: Wednesday, October 3rd, 2018
Cost: $75
Time: 5:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
About: Get a 1.5lb Lobster, Caesar salad, pasta, garlic toast, a glass of Alexander Keith’s India Pale Ale and collectors glass all for $29.99!
Date: Friday, October 5th, 2018
Cost: $29.99
Time: 6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
About: All books are priced to sell, starting at 50 cents or a few dollars
Date: Saturday, October 6th, 2018
Cost: Free
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
About: The Steveston Heritage Experience is a fully guided, interactive tour that leads you back in time, stopping at four celebrated historic attractions en route.
Date: Saturday, October 6th, 2018
Cost: $80
Time: 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
About: During the retreat, you’ll explore gentle yoga interspersed with periods of both guided and silent meditation. There is space for journal writing and/or collage, and they’ll take time to reflect and share their insights at the end of your time together.
Date: Saturday, October 13th, 2018
Cost: Minimum of $30
Time: 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
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About: Celebrate with seasonal games, activities and entertainment.
Date: Saturday, October 13th, 2018
Cost: Free
Time: 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Paint the Mermaid in Steveston Richmond
About: Paint Star Party will show you step by step how to create this gorgeous painting!
Date: Sunday, October 14th, 2018
Cost: $25
Time: 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Richmond Pop Up Wedding Dress Sale
About: Save up to 90% off the MSRP. Over 500+ Designer Wedding Gowns from size 2-28. All priced between $199 – $899.
Date: Sunday, October 28th ,2018
Cost: Free
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
About: Hamilton Community Association is putting on their annual fantastic fireworks display on Halloween night
Date: Wednesday, October 31st, 2018
Cost: Free
Time: 7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
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November
15th Annual Live Well with Diabetes Conference
About: This year’s agenda includes presentations designed for Family Physicians, Allied Health Professionals, Podiatrists, and other healthcare professionals who have an interest in recent advances in diabetes.
Date: Friday, November 2nd, 2018
Cost: Starting at $89
Time: 12:00 p.m.
Play with the Pros Edition 3 “Beauty and the Beach”
About: Each team will play with a National or Local Pro every round of pool play and are guaranteed to play at least once with our Olympians Ben Saxton, Josh Binstock or Sarah Pavan!
Date: Saturday, November 3rd, 2018
Cost: Various
Time: 5:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m.
Popeye’s Fall Classic 2018 – Morning Prejudging
About: With the new organization you’ll be able to see athletes all over compete to qualify for their IFBB Pro Card
Date: Saturday, November 3rd, 2018
Cost: $42
Time: 9:00 a.m.
Artist Workshop: Grow Your Own Mushroom Sculpture
About: Working with your hands, you will grow oyster mushroom mycelium (fungus body) in the form of hands.
Date: Saturday, November 3rd, 2018
Cost: $8.47
Time: 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
About: In this funny and poignant autobiographical one-man show, Tetsuro Shigematsu (former host of CBC Radio’s The Roundup) tells the inspiring tale of his emotionally distant father, Akira, whose legacy is felt beyond his lifetime
Date: Thursday, November 8th – Saturday, November 17th, 2018
Cost: $29
Time: 8:00 p.m.
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December
Holiday Reception & Casino Night
About: Bring your good luck charm and have fun with colleagues, friends and associates at their first event Casino Night!
Date: Wednesday, December 5th, 2018
Cost: Various
Time: 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
9th International Conference on Global Warming and Pollution (CSE)
About: Conference Series Ltd takes immense pleasure to extend our warm welcome to invite all the participants from all over the world to attend 9th International Conference on Global warming and Pollution
Date: Wednesday, December 5th – Thursday, December 6th, 2018
Cost: $1,289 – $2,690
Time: 8:00 a.m.
About: Get into the holiday spirit with this timeless classic set to soaring songs from the ‘20s, ‘30s, and ‘40s.
Date: Thursday, December 6th, 2018
Cost: $35
Time: 8:00 p.m.
About: The holiday’s are about family and food! Come out for their annual Brunch with Santa event!
Date: Saturday, December 8th, 2018
Cost: $10
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
About: This family event includes breakfast, a gift, a visit with Santa and crafts. Get your tickets early as space is limited and the event sells out quickly!
Date: Saturday, December 8th, 2018
Cost: $10
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Launch Event
About: This will be a good chance for players who haven’t invested in the game or a Nintendo Switch to try out the game!
Date: Sunday, December 9th, 2018
Time: 12:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
About: The Legends of Rock n’ Roll presents the music of world-class tribute acts performing a collection of hit songs from the greatest Rock’n’Soul artists of all-time!
Date: Tuesday, December 11th, 2018
Cost: $54
Time: 8:00 p.m.
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Delta
September
About: The 5 km run begins at 10 a.m. and travels through Centennial Beach, along the dyke to Beach Grove and finally back around to the Cammidge House for beer, BBQ, music and giveaways!
Date: Sunday, September 23rd, 2018
Cost: $50
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
About: Tantalize your taste buds and benefit children with special needs at this elegant evening!
Date: Saturday, September 29th, 2018
Cost: $51.59
Time: 7:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
About: Come out with your friends and family to paint this awesome picture!
Date: Sunday, September 30th, 2018
Cost: $45
Time: 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
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October
About: This Yoga Alliance registered training focuses on working with the individual needs and goals of teacher trainees. Trainees will come away from this program having immersed more fully in their own Yoga practice and prepared to share their love of Yoga with others through teaching safe and effective Yoga classes.
Date: Monday, October 1st, 2018
Cost: $2500
Time: 9:30 a.m.
Introduction to Trick Training
About: Even old dogs can learn new tricks! Learn the fundamentals for how to teach your dog basic tricks
Date: Thursday, October 4th, 2018
Cost: Free
Time: 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
About: Come out with your friends and family to paint this awesome picture!
Date: Sunday, October 7th, 2018
Cost: $45
Time: 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
About: Come out, meet and support the Loveabull crew with our ambassadogs!
Date: Sunday, October 14th, 2018
Cost: Free
Time: 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Rustic Sign Night at The Ladner Royal Canadian Legion
About: Come out for a fun night of painting a beautiful handmade reclaimed wood sign at The Ladner Royal Canadian Legion in Delta
Date: Thursday, October 18th, 2018
Cost: $60
Time: 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
About: This conference is packed with opportunities to connect with other leaders, learn practical ministry tools, and be refreshed in God’s word.
Date: Saturday, October 20th, 2018
Cost: Free – $60
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
About: Organizers are excited to have Ruth Shareski in town to share with everyone!
Date: Saturday, October 20th, 2018
Cost: $10
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
About: Each person with an event ticket will get ONE autograph on an item of your choice and a photo with Bo!
Date: Sunday, October 21st, 2018
Time: 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
About: Enjoy a 4 days, 3 nights of slowing down and settling into a daily ritual of Yoga and meditation, eating nourishing organic foods, self-care practices and beach exploration.
Date: Friday, October 26th, 2018
Cost: $599
Time: 5:00 p.m.
Friday Night Knitting Club Event
About: You’re invited to a casual evening of knitting and socializing in the heart of Ladner Village!
Date: Friday, October 26th, 2018
Cost: $7
Time: 7:00 p.m.
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November
RMH BC Boundary Bay 5K 10K Half Marathon Relay Marathon
About: NO HILLS!! FLAT, BEAUTIFUL & the Last Boston Qualifying Course of the year!
Date: Sunday, November 4th, 2018
Cost: $45 – $185
Time: 7:59 a.m. – 1:59 p.m.
5th Annual Holly Family Xmas Market
About: This event in Ladner is put on by Allison Day- with the Holly Elementary PAC
Date: Saturday, November 17th, 2018
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
About: All uked up and no place to jam? Whether you are a ukulele newbie or a seasoned strummer, please join this event for a fun and relaxed evening with fellow uke enthusiasts.
Date: Thursday, November 17th, 2018
Time: 7:00 p.m.
67th Annual Hats Off to Excellence Awards Gala
About: Long considered to be the premiere business event of the year, the Hats Off to Excellence Awards Gala is a high-profile, prestigious event for Delta business and individuals.
Date: Friday, November 23rd, 2018
Cost: $135 – $999
Time: 6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
About: A Little Handmade Market where you’ll find handmade creations, one-of-a-kind treasures and delicious treats for all!
Date: Saturday, November 24th, 2018
Cost: By donation
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
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December
About: Swing by for a one-stop Christmas shopping experience featuring Vancouver’s sweetest vendors.
Date: Saturday, December 1st, 2018
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
About: Do you enjoy TED Talks? This group watches pre-selected TED Talks and an open discussion follows.
Date: Tuesday, December 4th, 2018
Cost: Free
Time: 10:30 a.m.
About: Drive over to Ladner on Friday December 16th, to shop for unique gifts from local artisans including seasonal goodies to bring home.
Date: Sunday, December 16th, 2018
Cost: Free
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
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