In case you are looking for something to do other than hanging out at the beach this Mother’s Day weekend, there are lots of fun activities and events to check out. The VanDusen Plant Sale is at Queen Elizabeth Park this year for the first time, Portobello West has a Mother’s Day Market and Burnaby Blooms is on at Deer Lake Park. Have fun whatever you decide to do and don’t forget to wear sunscreen!
ALL WEEKEND
Jurassic Quest, Vancouver Convention Centre
DOXA Documentary Film Festival
Royal Canadian International Circus 2023, Concord Pacific Place
Tree Drum, Firehall Arts Centre
FRI MAY 12
Ballet BC, Waves, Queen Elizabeth Theatre
James Ehnes on Violin and Viola, The Orpheum
SAT May 13
Vancouver Botanical Gardens Plant Sale, Queen Elizabeth Park
Portobello West Mother’s Day Market, West Van Community Centre
Music with Marnie, West Vancouver Library
World Music Program at the Shipyards
Ballet BC, Waves, Queen Elizabeth Theatre
Discovery Days, Lynn Canyon Ecology Centre
Coquitlam Block Party, Towne Centre Park
Mother’s Day Senior’s Bake Sale, Trout Lake Community Centre
Rotary May Day Parade, and Party in the Square, Port Coquitlam
Science Rendezvous and International Astronomy Day, SFU
Animal Show and Petting Zoo, Point Grey
Southridge Country Fair, Surrey
James Ehnes on Violin and Viola, The Orpheum
SUN MAY 14
Mother’s Day Brunch – everywhere!
Burnaby Blooms Festival, Deer Lake Park
Carmen Suite and Bolero, The Orpheum
Bakery Showcase, Vancouver Convention Centre
Vancouver Canadians vs Everett Aquasox
Spring Breeze-A Celebration of Resurgence, Dr Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden
