Find the Best Kids Services, Activities & Events in Your City
Your guide to upcoming kids events, festivals, workshops, camps and seasonal family activities across Surrey, White Rock, Vancouver, Richmond, Coquitlam, Abbotsford and Chilliwack, BC.
17 upcoming events7 citiesUpdated September 12, 2026
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Back-to-school season, free community runs and the start of pumpkin patch season.
You-pick pumpkins, a mini corn maze, wagon rides and a playground - the closest pumpkin patch to Surrey families. Open daily 10 AM to 5 PM.
Eighty acres of farm animals, hayrides, sunflowers, a hay jumping pile and pumpkins. Open daily 9 AM to 5 PM.
Apple picking, a huge pumpkin garden, corn mazes, jumping pillows, fresh-pressed cider and farm animals.
A free, non-competitive family walk or run - strollers, scooters and dogs welcome. A great first event for little legs.
Hundreds of free hands-on arts activities for kids - drop-in workshops, performances and studio tours across BC.
Corn mazes, pumpkin trains and family-friendly Halloween events across Metro Vancouver.
A daytime ride through a decorated forest. Every paid child gets a treat and a pumpkin to take home. 10 AM to 4:30 PM.
Canada original corn maze, plus a pumpkin patch and kid-friendly fall activities in the Fraser Valley.
Daytime corn maze, pumpkin patch, barnyard animals and zipline. Fall at the Farm runs right through Halloween.
Costume contest, local vendors, treats and spooky fun supporting the Surrey Hospital Foundation.
Face painting, food, crafts and activities for children. Kids under 12 get in free.
A free, family-friendly Halloween procession with lanterns, costumes and street performers. Starts at 7 PM.
Diwali celebrations, tree lightings and the start of the holiday light season.
Free Diwali festival with South Asian music and dance, lights, food stalls and kids craft activities downtown.
Two free days of live performances, a holiday market, character meet and greets and a brand new outdoor ice rink. 12 PM to 8 PM.
Metro Vancouver largest free outdoor light display - a 1.2 km walk around the lake with light tunnels and photo spots.
Free drop-in programs, museums and library activities running all season long.
Free admission every day, plus a hands-on kids discovery area and rotating drop-in craft and story programs.
Free babytime, storytime and family programs at every branch, plus LEGO clubs, STEM sessions and craft drop-ins.
Ride the miniature train, explore the adventure playground and walk the gardens - a Surrey family staple.
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Metro Vancouver is packed with things to do with kids year round. From pumpkin patches and corn mazes across South Surrey, Langley, Abbotsford and Chilliwack in September and October, through Halloween markets and the Pumpkin Express train at Bear Creek Park, to the free Surrey Tree Lighting Festival and Lights at Lafarge in November, there is almost always a free or low-cost family event within a short drive.
This page is updated regularly with confirmed dates, venues and age ranges so you can plan ahead. Use the city filter to narrow events to your neighbourhood, or search by keyword to find a specific festival, camp or drop-in program. Many of the listings here are completely free, and we flag those with a Free tag on the event photo.
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Several events on this page are completely free, including the Surrey Tree Lighting Festival at Surrey Civic Plaza on November 21 and 22, the Diwali Downtown Surrey celebration, Lights at Lafarge in Coquitlam, the Parade of Lost Souls at Trout Lake in Vancouver on October 31, free admission at the Museum of Surrey, and weekly storytimes at every Surrey Libraries branch.
We list kids events across Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley, including Surrey, South Surrey, White Rock, Vancouver, Langley, Coquitlam, Abbotsford and Chilliwack. You can filter this page by city using the dropdown at the top.
Popular Surrey picks include the Hazelmere Pumpkin Patch in South Surrey from September 19, the Pumpkin Express train at Bear Creek Park from October 10 to 31, the Spooktacular Halloween Market at Sullivan Hall on October 18, and the free Surrey Tree Lighting Festival at Surrey Civic Plaza on November 21 and 22.
The Surrey Tree Lighting Festival runs November 21 and 22, 2026 from 12 PM to 8 PM at Surrey Civic Plaza. Admission is free, and 2026 adds a new outdoor ice rink alongside the live performances, holiday market and character meet and greets.
The closest option is the Hazelmere Pumpkin Patch in South Surrey, open daily from September 19 to October 31. Nearby alternatives include Aldor Acres Family Farm in Langley from September 19, Taves Family Farms Applebarn in Abbotsford, Maan Farms in Abbotsford, and the Chilliwack Corn Maze at Greendale Acres in the Fraser Valley.
The Pumpkin Express runs October 10 to 31, 2026 from 10 AM to 4:30 PM at Bear Creek Park in Surrey. Every paid child gets a treat and a pumpkin. The evening Scream Train runs October 11 to 31 from 6:30 PM and is aimed at older kids who like a scare.
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