Happy Thanksgiving Everyone! If you have time between turkey dinners and pumpkin pie, there are a ton of fun events to check out in and around Vancouver this weekend. Playland’s Hallowed Eves opens up as does the Pumpkin Express at Bear Creek Park (for those that don’t like scary fall events!) There are Oktoberfests at Brewhall and Bells and Whistles, for the sporting fans the Vancouver Canucks and the Giants both play this weekend and to wear off that pumpkin pie, join in the Granville Island Turkey Trot on Monday!
ALL WEEKEND
Playland Hallowed Eves – until Oct 31st
Halloween Pumpkin Express, Bear Creek Park, Surrey – until Oct 31st -10-4:30pm
Fin-tastic Fall Days, Vancouver Aquarium – until Oct 31st
Howl Over Canada, Canada Place – until Oct 31st
Scarecrow Stroll, Arts Nursery Garden and Home, Surrey – until Oct 31st
Spinning You Home, Jericho Arts Centre – until Oct 31st
Oktoberfest at Brewhall, E2nd Ave
Wunderbar: An Oktobeerfest Pop Up, Bells and Whistles
FRI OCT 8
Vancouver Giants vs Prince George Cougars, Langley Events Centre – 7:30pm
The Pinnacle 2021, Vancouver Convention Centre
Middle Kids, Biltmore Cabaret – 8pm
SAT OCT 9
Creatures that Glow-in-the-Park Campfire, Tynehead Regional Park , Surrey – 7:30-9pm
Vancouver Canucks vs Edmonton Oilers, Rogers Arena – 6pm
JP Saxe, The Feelings are Stupid Tour, Vogue Theatre – 6:15pm
Foraging and Dyeing with Plants and Mushrooms, Museum of Vancouver – 10-4pm
Nation Extreme Wrestling, Vancouver Trade and Convention – 7pm
Alumni Basketball Tournament, Vancouver College – 9am
Trout Lake Volunteer Event, Wildcoast Ecological Society – 9am
Create a Thanksgiving Centre Piece, Early Bird Farm, Langley – 1:30-3:30pm
Farmers Markets – Abbotsford, Burnaby , Fort Langley, Haney, Lonsdale Quay, Riley Park, Squamish, Trout Lake, West End
SUN OCT 10
Creatures that Glow-in-the-Park Campfire, Tynehead Regional Park , Surrey – 7:30-9pm
A Night on Planet Her, Fortune Sound Club, E Pender – 7:30pm
Nation Extreme Wrestling, Vancouver Trade and Convention – 7pm
Farmers Markets – Ambleside, Coquitlam, Kitsilano, Whistler, White Rock
MON OCT 11 (Happy Thanksgiving!)
Granville Island Turkey Trot, 10km walk/run – 8:30 start
