Burnaby Festivals
• A WorldWeb.com Travel Guide to Festivals in Burnaby, British Columbia.
What is going on in Burnaby, British Columbia? Check out this list of festivals: film, music, food, theatre, art and family-friendly festivals. If it is happening in Burnaby, it is listed here.
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May 21
Celebrate in a traditional 1920s style with historical re-enactors, entertainment, crafts, character actor Queen Victoria and more.
Celebrate in a traditional 1920s style with historical re-enactors, entertainment, crafts, character actor Queen Victoria and more.
- Burnaby Village Museum Address: 6501 Deer Lake Avenue Burnaby BC Canada V5G 3T6
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Performances, hands-on crafts and a showcase of community groups. Free admission. Sunday, 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Performances, hands-on crafts and a showcase of community groups. Free admission. Sunday, 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
- Shadbolt Centre for the Arts Address: 6450 Deer Lake Avenue Burnaby BC V5G 2J3
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This event features top performers and presents the best blues and roots music on two stages in Deer Lake Park.
This event features top performers and presents the best blues and roots music on two stages in Deer Lake Park.
- Shadbolt Centre for the Arts Address: 6450 Deer Lake Avenue Burnaby BC V5G 2J3
- Deer Lake Park Address: . Burnaby BC
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6-9pm, $9-$14, tickets available at the door.
The circus is coming! Strange things are happening - come help solve the mystery. For all brave families. Come rain, shine or waxing moon! Wear a costume and bring a flashlight and camera.
6-9pm, $9-$14, tickets available at the door.
The circus is coming! Strange things are happening - come help solve the mystery. For all brave families. Come rain, shine or waxing moon! Wear a costume and bring a flashlight and camera.
- Burnaby Village Museum Address: 6501 Deer Lake Avenue Burnaby BC Canada V5G 3T6
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Japanese Canadian National Museum presents the annual
Jan Ken Pon! Family Games Day.
A fun Japanese heritage games day for families with young children.
Experience over twenty traditional Japanese heritage games and toys at the annual Jan Ken Pon! Family Games Day. This year’s event is centered on Setsubun (the eve of the first day of spring); where kids scatter beans to chase away the ogre and bring in happiness. Events include: playing with colourful tops and Japanese style cup & ball, make your own sumo wrestlers and otedamas (beanbags), to learning how to make origami pieces. The highlight of the day will be a rock-paper-scissors tournament – with prizes to be won. The event is suitable for families with children aged 4 to 12 (children must be accompanied by an adult).
Tickets: $4 before January 30, or $5 at-the-door.
Pre-order your obento lunch box (chicken teriyaki, onigiri rice ball, veggie sticks, dessert, and beverage) by January 30 for $5.
Tickets & Information:
National Nikkei Museum & Heritage Centre.
Japanese Canadian National Museum presents the annual
Jan Ken Pon! Family Games Day.
A fun Japanese heritage games day for families with young children.
Experience over twenty traditional Japanese heritage games and toys at the annual Jan Ken Pon! Family Games Day. This year’s event is centered on Setsubun (the eve of the first day of spring); where kids scatter beans to chase away the ogre and bring in happiness. Events include: playing with colourful tops and Japanese style cup & ball, make your own sumo wrestlers and otedamas (beanbags), to learning how to make origami pieces. The highlight of the day will be a rock-paper-scissors tournament – with prizes to be won. The event is suitable for families with children aged 4 to 12 (children must be accompanied by an adult).
Tickets: $4 before January 30, or $5 at-the-door.
Pre-order your obento lunch box (chicken teriyaki, onigiri rice ball, veggie sticks, dessert, and beverage) by January 30 for $5.
Tickets & Information:
National Nikkei Museum & Heritage Centre.
- Nikkei Place Address: 6688 Southoaks Crescent Burnaby BC
TBA
Fun for Ages 5–13. Get the Kids Unplugged!
This Spring Break get the kids unplugged from the TV, computer, or handheld game and engaged in the world of live theatre. Watch them be captivated, enchanted and entertained as four professional theatre companies bring adventure, imagination and life lessons to the stage.
Fun for Ages 5–13. Get the Kids Unplugged!
This Spring Break get the kids unplugged from the TV, computer, or handheld game and engaged in the world of live theatre. Watch them be captivated, enchanted and entertained as four professional theatre companies bring adventure, imagination and life lessons to the stage.
- Shadbolt Centre for the Arts Address: 6450 Deer Lake Avenue Burnaby BC V5G 2J3
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Chinese Taoism Kuan Kung Association in Canada will be hosting the Tian Jin Culture Celebration Festival!
Tian Jin Cultural Celebration Festival is committed to promoting the awareness of traditional Chinese culture and enhancing local cultural exchange. The dance, music, art, and food of diverse cultures will be showcased for visitors in all ages.
The activities will be held based on a "MiaoHui" style. "MiaoHui", literally "Temple fair", is a Chinese cultural gathering traditionally adjacent to the temple. It was first introduced more than thousands years ago for religious ceremonies. Now it will be presented in Tian Jin Cultural Celebration Festival not only for visitors to see this event with long history, but also to celebrate harmony in cultural heritage and diversity.
Please come join us in this special event and take home unique sights, sounds and tastes!
Free Admission
Location: 3426 Smith Ave, Burnaby, BC.
E-mail: info@tianjintemple.org
Chinese Taoism Kuan Kung Association in Canada will be hosting the Tian Jin Culture Celebration Festival!
Tian Jin Cultural Celebration Festival is committed to promoting the awareness of traditional Chinese culture and enhancing local cultural exchange. The dance, music, art, and food of diverse cultures will be showcased for visitors in all ages.
The activities will be held based on a "MiaoHui" style. "MiaoHui", literally "Temple fair", is a Chinese cultural gathering traditionally adjacent to the temple. It was first introduced more than thousands years ago for religious ceremonies. Now it will be presented in Tian Jin Cultural Celebration Festival not only for visitors to see this event with long history, but also to celebrate harmony in cultural heritage and diversity.
Please come join us in this special event and take home unique sights, sounds and tastes!
Free Admission
Location: 3426 Smith Ave, Burnaby, BC.
E-mail: info@tianjintemple.org
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This quaint festival features a unique blend of art and horticulture. Highlights include entertainment, free watercolour workshops, garden tours, commercial plant sales, interactive arts activities, and the ever popular Strawberry Tea. Take home a bargain for your home and garden from the Silent Auction.
This quaint festival features a unique blend of art and horticulture. Highlights include entertainment, free watercolour workshops, garden tours, commercial plant sales, interactive arts activities, and the ever popular Strawberry Tea. Take home a bargain for your home and garden from the Silent Auction.
- Shadbolt Centre for the Arts Address: 6450 Deer Lake Avenue Burnaby BC V5G 2J3
