Hello fall!
It’s time to immerse yourself in the season’s colours and explore what your city has to offer.
From pumpkin patches to spooky tours, here are 60 Surrey, New Westminster and Burnaby events to check out this fall.
RELATED: 79 Vancouver Events You Can Check Out This Fall
Fall Guide
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Things To Do In Burnaby
September
About: From modern Indian to west coast tacos, guests can look forward to an assortment of options to suit every palate.
Date: Monday July 23rd – Wednesday October 31st, 2018
Cost: Various
Time: 11:30 a.m.
About: The “Practice with a Purpose Golf Clinics” provides you with professional instruction tailored to your specific swing flaws and gives you something to work on during future visits to the range.
Date: Tuesday’s until November 27th, 2018
Cost: $22
Time: 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
About: Inspired by The Ellen TV Show, fans of all ages are invited to Metropolis at Metrotown’s Grand Court to compete in Play Your Way to Ellen. 90 lucky contestants will be randomly selected and have the opportunity to play in a series of games to win one of five Ellen Prize Packages. Each Ellen Prize Package includes two tickets to experience A Conversation with Ellen in Vancouver (each package valued over $600).
Date: Sunday, September 30th, 2018
Cost: Free
Time: 12:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
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October
About: Come out for the Canucks opener, and you can WIN WINGS FOR THE ENTIRE SEASON!
Date: Wednesday, October 3rd, 2018
Time: 6:30 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Oktoberfest Thanksgiving Salsa Party
About: Come to the Oktoberfest Thanksgiving Salsa Party and enjoy $5 drink specials on beer and wine plus other German food options.
Date: Friday, October 5th, 2018
Time: 9:00 p.m. – 1:00 a.m.
About: Bring your blankets, bring your chairs, bring your pillows – make yourself comfy!
Date: Saturday, October 6th, 2018
Cost: Free
Time: 5:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
About: Edmonds Pickleball Tournament
Date: Saturday, October 13th, 2018
Time: 8:00 p.m.
About: Self Empowerment has become a huge topic for conversation on social Media and Hiiro chooses to tackle the arduous task of making us aware of the importance of Self Empowerment.
Date: Sunday, October 14th, 2018
Cost: $5 donation
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
About: This beautiful 21.1K & 7 Mile course circles Burnaby lake, giving you the opportunity to enjoy fresh air, exercise and more chances to view birds and animals in this wilderness environment.
Date: Sunday, October 21st, 2018
Cost: $45 – $65
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Halloween Bowling for Kenya 2018
About: Come out to the Halloween Bowling Fundraiser to support the Water Harvesting Project in Kenya.
Date: Sunday, October 21st, 2018
Cost: $25 – $125
Time: 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
About: TD Tree Days is gearing up to enhance 100+ green spaces across Canada and we’re in search for volunteers to help create a more vibrant planet.
Date: Sunday, October 21st, 2018
Time: 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
About: During the four-days, the village will be transformed into a Halloween getaway that the entire family can take part in.
Date: Friday October 26th – Monday October 29th, 2018
Cost: Free – $14
Time: 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
About: You’re invited for a bloody good time! There will be $5 coronas and captain morgan specials.
Date: Sunday, October 28th, 2018
Time: 9:00 p.m. – 2:00 a.m.
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November
About: Erin, a concert pianist, hasn’t touched a piano since her husband died. As Elaine, a piano teacher gently reacquaints Erin with her instrument, other life changes follow. A simple update to Erin’s home, for instance, brings the unexpected companionship of a contractor, Tom.
Date: Saturday, November 3rd – Sunday, November 4th, 2018
Cost: $49
Time: 8:00 p.m.
About: ARThrive is open to all survivors of trauma and sexual violence. Through simple creative workshops, a variety of topics are explored while creating art in a safe space.
Date: Tuesday, November 6th, 2018
Time: 10:30 a.m.
Adapted Yoga for People Living with MS
About: Gentle adapted yoga that meets the needs of people with a range of abilities and to those using mobility aids.
Date: Wednesday, November 7th, 2018
Cost: Various
Time: 1:00 p.m.
About: The Vancouver Train Expo has a come a long way in the past few years, much like the hobby of model railroading. It’s keeping up with the times, incorporating computer and digital technology; It’s three-dimensional art in motion, it’s robotics and it’s a great way for the family to spend a November day.
Date: Saturday, November 10th – Sunday, November 11th, 2018
Cost: Free – $30
Time: 10:00 a.m.
About: Located at the Nikkei Centre, the Craft Fair boasts over 85 tables of quality crafts and a bake sale plus door prizes!
Date: Saturday, November 17th – Sunday, November 18th, 2018
Cost: Free – $3
Time: 10:00 a.m.
About: Check out the Body Size Diversity workshop to learn more about issues surrounding body-shaming, weight and dieting, and how we can unlearn destructive notions about our bodies and move toward love, respect, and inclusion for ALL bodies!
Date: Saturday, November 17th, 2018
Cost: Free
Time: 10:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
About: Come out to this event as they kick off the season with live music, hot chocolate, cookies and the lighting of the trees along High Street.
Date: Friday, November 30th, 2018
Cost: Free
Time: 5:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
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December
About: See this hilarious comedy show at the Michael J Fox Theatre
Date: Tuesday, December 4th, 2018
Cost: Various
Time: 7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Christmas Eskies Event with Santa 2018
About: Time to put on your Christmas bells and come out to get your photo taken with Santa and all your Eskie friends.
Date: Saturday, December 8th, 2018
Time: 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Mr B at MoveUp Breakfast With Santa
About: Come out for a day of balloon twisting, face-painting, magic and much more!
Date: Saturday, December 8th, 2018
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
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Things To Do In Surrey
September
Bose Corn Maze And Pumpkin Patch
About: In 1999, the Bose family added a corn maze and pumpkin patch to their commercial farm to provide a hands-on, agricultural experience for the public – at affordable prices!
Date: Sunday August 26th – Monday October 8th, 2018
Cost: Free – $23
Time: Various
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October
About: Back by popular demand, Potter’s is rolling out three haunted house for the upcoming Halloween season.
Date: Friday October 5th, 2018 – Wednesday October 31st, 2018
Cost: $12 – $50
Time: Various
About: ticket price includes admission, bonfire, hot dogs, s’mores, petting zoo, mini corn maze and hayride.
Date: Saturday, October 6th, 2018
Cost: Free – $10
Time: 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
About: This fashion event will have western clothing, suits, lehnga, jewelry, makeup,and other fashion related services.
Date: Saturday, October 6th, 2018
Cost: Free
Time: 11:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.
About: There will also be Halloween photos of the kids, face painting, bounce castle, cotton candy, food truck and special meet and greets with Spiderman
Date: Saturday October 6th, 2018
Cost: Free
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
About: Challenge yourself and come out for a morning of obstacles, fun, friendship and exercise.
Date: Saturday, October 13th, 2018
Cost: $30
Time: 9:00 a.m.
About: This pool tournament will follow regular play rules.
Date: Sunday, October 14th, 2018
Cost: $5
Time: 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
About: This is a coed 7 & 3 with 4 games guaranteed. Come dressed to win prizes!
Date: Friday, October 26th, 2018
Time: 8:00 p.m.
About: You’ll experience 3 rooms of entertainment, music and plenty of Halloween festivities! This event will also feature 20+ bands, costumes, prizes, and much much more!
Date: Saturday October 27th, 2018
Cost: $25 – $40
Time: 12:00 p.m. – 10:55 p.m.
About: Get ready to rock out and rip up the dance floor with BONNIE SCOTT! This band offers up a female perspective of ACDC with members Bonnie Scott and Agnes Young carving a path down the Highway to Hell.
Date: Saturday October 27th, 2018
Cost: $15 – $20
Time: 7:30 p.m. – 12:00 a.m.
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November
Diwali Gala & Car Give Away 2018
About: The Times of Canada brings to you its 6th annual Diwali Gala & Car Give Away.
Date: Friday, November 2nd, 2018
Time: 6:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
About: SheTalks creates impact through 8 minutes of real storytelling. No speeches. Plus there will be networking time, exhibitors, refreshments and a buffet lunch.
Date: Saturday, November 3rd, 2018
Cost: $40 – $65
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
About: Come celebrate Diwali 2018 with all your friends and family at ICA Diwali Gala 2018.
Date: Saturday, November 3rd, 2018
Cost: Free – $35
Time: 6:00 p.m. – 11:30 p.m.
About: See wonderful vendors gathered with handmade, jewelry,clothing, art and more.
Date: Saturday, November 3rd, 2018
Cost: By donation
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
About: This is a little handmade market where you’ll find handmade creations, one-of-a-kind treasures and delicious treats for all!
Date: Saturday, November 17th, 2018
Cost: By donation
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m
About: Four-time Grammy Award winner and member of dcTalk, Kevin Max, makes his return to Vancouver for the first time in 19 years.
Date: Sunday November 18th, 2018
Cost: $30
Time: 7:00 p.m. – 9:45 p.m.
Critter Care Wildlife Paint Night with Donna Duval
About: Come discover your creative side, in this fun fundraiser! Bring your friends and lets paint with Donna Duval, who will guide you through easy steps that will allow you to go home with a painting of your own making.
Date: Tuesday, November 20th, 2018
Cost: $45
Time: 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
About: Dont miss this year’s Surrey Tree Lighting Festival at Surrey City Hall Plaza!
Date: Saturday, November 24th, 2018
Cost: Free
Time: 4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
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December
About: Wonderheads introduces the fundamentals of what they call the ‘storytelling body’ – bringing a mask to life!
Date: Saturday, December 15th – Sunday, December 16th, 2018
Cost: $190
Time: 11:00 a.m.
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Things To Do In New Westminster
September
About: Come out to New Westminster for a spine-tingling journey through history and the paranormal.
Date: Saturday September 8th – Friday November 16th, 2018
Cost: $20
Time: 8:00 p.m.
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October
About: This market features farm-fresh produce, plants, quality crafts from local artists and artisans, gourmet prepared foods, community information, live entertainment, and more.
Date: Thursday, October 4th, 2018
Time: 3:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
About: New West Craft is back for another season of markets. Shop a beautiful collection of artisans offering handmade goods.
Date: Saturday, October 6th, 2018
Time: 11:00 a.m.
About: He is a performer, composer, activist, musicologist – these roles are all infused into Jeremy Dutcher’s art.
Date: Saturday October 6th, 2018
Cost: $10 – $22
Time: 8:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Nightmare Before Christmas Market
About: Shop the wacky, weird and wonderful at the 2nd annual Nightmare Before Christmas Market this October.
Date: Saturday October 13th – Sunday October 14th, 2018
Cost: TBA
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
About: Their DJ will be playing Folk music, a chef will be cooking up some german pub style food and your bartender will be mixing up some special cocktails.
Date: Friday, October 19th, 2018
Cost: $39.95
Time: 7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
About: Come on down to Rascal’s Club for a night of kink fun and listen to amazing music from DJ Wellz!
Date: Saturday, October 20th, 2018
Cost: Free
Time: 9:00 p.m. – 2:00 a.m.
About: Come out this Halloween for great music, and prizes & giveaways for best costumes! Fright Night on the Fraser is a famous Paddlewheeler Riverboat Tours tradition.
Date: Friday, October 26th, 2018
Cost: $39.95
Time: 7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
About: Local businesses and community members will hand out candy at each themed vehicle or table. No crossing streets, no spooky houses (unless you dare to enter their haunted house) – just fun trick or treating in their parking lot!
Date: Saturday October 27th, 2018
Cost: $5 – $20
Time: 3:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
About: The boat will be decorated and there will be treats for the kids and a face painting station! Costumes are encouraged!
Date: Saturday, October 27th, 2018
Cost: $39.95
Time: 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
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November
About: New West Craft is back for another season of markets. Shop a beautiful collection of artisans offering handmade goods.
Date: Saturday, November 3rd, 2018
Time: 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
About: STARLIGHT DIVAS is the ultimate drag dining experience and the #1 bachelorette party & gay bachelor party Haven.
Date: Thursday, November 8th, 2018
Cost: Various
Time: 8:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
About: The Radical – Improv Comedy presents an improv jam night open to improvisers of all skill levels, live in The Heritage Grill’s Back Room Theatre!
Date: Sunday, November 18th, 2018
Cost: By donation
Time: 7:00 p.m. – 8:45 p.m.
About: Come shop for Christmas Crafts and support the Deaf-Blind community of Vancouver.
Date: Saturday, November 24th, 2018
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Disney’s “The Little Mermaid Jr.”
About: The smash hit musical will be performed at the Massey Theatre.
Date: Saturday, November 24th – Sunday, November 25th, 2018
Cost: $20.00 – $49.50
Time: 6:30 p.m.
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December
O Christmas Tea: A British Comedy
About: Fans of Monty Python, Mr. Bean, and Dr. Seuss… Grab your teacups!
Date: Saturday, December 1st, 2018
Cost: $21 – $38
Time: 7:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
About: Get your teams together, or take on the challenge solo, as award-winning host Gregory Milne (The Radical – Improv Comedy) delivers four rounds of mind-bending trivia.
Date: Tuesday, December 4th, 2018
Cost: Free
Time: 8:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
About: Rain or shine this drop in is a chance to tell stories in nature, learn about our natural treasures as they change through the seasons and learn to love our outdoor world.
Date: Friday, December 7th, 2018
Cost: Free
Time: 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
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