Metro Vancouver events on October 1, 2022
October 1, 2022
Sat
Scarecrow Stroll
You are invited to a Scarecrow Stroll! Visit the expansive 10+ acre nursery anytime between Sept 24 and Halloween to enjoy a casual, outdoor stroll amongst 50+ scarecrows and fall photo opportunities
Surrey | Art’s Nursery | 9:00 am to 6:00 pm | Family
Fall At The Farm: Pumpkin Patch and Corn Maze to Maan Farms
Live out all your fall fantasies at the farm. Whether it’s snapping the perfect selfie in the pumpkin patch, or indulging in Signature Fall Treats like our Double Pumpkin Spice Cream, we have everything you need to make your fall dreams come true.
Abbotsford | Maan Farms | 9:00 am to 6:00 pm | Family
Southlands Heritage Farm: Pumpkin Patch
Explore a magical farming oasis in the city. Relax, hang out. Meet the goats, sheep, chickens and horses. Pick a pumpkin from our Old Apple Orchard and sit by the campfire
Vancouver | Southlands Heritage Farm | 9:00 am to 6:30 pm | Family
Chilliwack Corn Maze at Greendale Acres
The playful design of this year’s maze makes the connection between the prehistoric dinosaur and the chicken – who share characteristics in their bone structure, making chickens living members of the dinosaur group, Theropoda
Chilliwack | Greendale Acres | 9:00 am to 9:00 pm | Family
Pumpkin Patch To Willow View Farms!
Bring the family out in Fall to visit the pumpkin patch where you can walk out with wagons and pick your own pumpkins
Abbotsford | Willow View Farms | 9:00 am to 5:30 pm | Family
The Pumpkin Patch to Port Kells Nurseries
Our Pumpkin Patch Opens October 1st and runs everyday until October 31st.
Surrey | Port Kells Nurseries | 9:00 am to 6:00 pm | Family | Free
The Sky’s No Limit - Girls Fly Too!
Girls Fly Too is a FREE event that aims to encourage and inspire girls through hands-on activities and displays from some of the top industry leaders in their fields
Abbotsford | Abbotsford International Airport | 9:00 am to 5:30 pm | Active Life / Health | Free
The Pumpkin Patch at Richmond Country Farms
Thousands visit the Pumpkin Patch each year. Most visitors are pre-school and elementary students, but people of all ages share the fun
Richmond | Richmond Country Farms | 9:00 am to 4:00 pm | Family
Pumpkin Patch to Taves Family Farms
Nothing says fall like going into the Pumpkin Patch and choosing your very own pumpkin
Abbotsford | Taves Family Farms | 9:30 am to 5:00 pm | Family
Halloween with Westham Island Herb Farm
Welcome To Westham Island Herb Farm, Ladner BC
Delta | Westham Island Herb Farm | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family
Kwantlen First Nation presents the 1st Annual Salmon & Cranberry Harvest Celebration
Our event will take place rain or shine. Come celebrate with us. Enjoy our salmon and cranberry specialties, Indigenous and First Nation vendors
Langley | McMillan Island Park | 10:00 am to 3:00 pm | Food / Wine
Harvest Days at VanDusen Botanical Garden
Celebrate the fall season at VanDusen Botanical Garden with Harvest Days!
Vancouver | VanDusen Botanical Garden | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family
All Hallows’ Eve Craft Market
You will find the upper and lower levels of the hall filled with 60 Halloween-loving vendors offering tons of spooky, witchy, gothic, geeky, nerdy, mysterious, strange and unusual wares
New Westminster | Sapperton Hall | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Market
Fantasy Farms Presents Peteys Pumpkin Patch
Train Rides Visit The Farm Animals, Family fun zone
Chilliwack | Fantasy Farms | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family
Culture Days. An Open Rehearsal with the Richmond Singers women's choir
Have you ever wondered what it might be like to sing in a community choir? Here is your chance to join The Richmond Singers for an open rehearsal
Richmond | Broadmoor Baptist Church | 10:00 am to 12:00 am | Music | Free
Culture Days. V-Unframed. Immersive Art Exhibition
Alliance Française Vancouver invites you to explore and connect at V-Unframed, your journey between Art and Virtual Reality from October 1st to 3rd, 2022
Vancouver | Centre for Digital Media | 10:00 am to 6:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
Culture Days in Burnaby
Celebrate Culture Days by joining us for FREE fun filled activities, demonstrations and discussions
Burnaby | Burnaby Village Museum | 10:00 am to 6:00 pm | Festival | Free
Halloween Howlover
Join Biker Mama the witch on a spirited Halloween ride for the whole family. HowlOver Canada lets you soar from coast to coast with a band of spooky sidekicks on your way to an out-of-this-world music festival.
Vancouver | FlyOver Canada | 10:00 am to 9:00 pm | Family
Ride the Rails with the Fraser Valley Heritage Railway
Surrey’s Heritage Rail offers two experiences, the Sullivan Excursion (a train ride on the Interurban), and the Discovery Centre Tour
Surrey | Cloverdale Station | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family
Science World: T.Rex The Ultimate Predator
Kids’ love of dinosaurs is something for the ages! If your child is one who can’t get enough of the massive beasts they are going to be wildly excited about the new attraction coming to town
Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family
Rondriso Farms Pumpkin Patch
Enjoy a hayride down to our pumpkin fields and pick out your own pumpkin, or choose from an assortment of already-picked pumpkins
Surrey | Rondriso Farms and General Store | 10:00 am to 6:00 pm | Family
Culture Days
Create, Share, Connect. Celebrate Culture Days!
Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 10:00 am to 11:00 pm | Festival | Free
Eagle Acres Pumpkin Patch 2022!
Meander through the barns and enjoy a covered hayride to the Pumpkin Patch and choose your favourite pumpkin... will it be classic orange? Or blue, pink or white?
Langley | Eagle Acres Dairy & Pumpkin Patch | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family
Fin-tastic Fall Days at Vancouver Aquarium
Discover NEW spooky surprises for the whole family with the return of Fin-tastic Fall Days at Vancouver Aquarium
Vancouver | Vancouver Aquarium | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family
BLPA - Regional Parks Snap & Share - Guided Nature Walks using iNaturalist
Join the Burnaby Lake Park Assoication as we celebrate the change of the seasons. We’re participating in the Regional Parks Snap & Share event and invite you to get out into nature
Burnaby | Burnaby Lake Park | 11:00 am to 3:00 pm | Nature / Animals | Free
Heritage and Apple Day
Enjoy fiddlers and historians, try your hand at an apple-peeling contest and pollinator activities, and sample a variety of apples
Langley | Derby Reach Regional Park | 11:00 am to 2:00 pm | Family | Free
Make Messy Music with Mil's Trills: A Beginner's Guide to Songwriting
A fun, hands-on, accessible, and unexpected way to make music!
Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 11:00 am to 12:15 am | Kids
Carousel Theatre Presents Frozen River
Carousel Theatre for Young People presents the West Coast premiere of the award-winning play Frozen River (nîkwatin sîpiy) at Granville Island’s Waterfront Theatre
Vancouver | Waterfront Theatre | 11:00 am to 8:00 pm | Kids
Global Peace Alliance BC: Multicultural Peace Festival
Hear inspiring speakers and activists for a better world, and a panel discussion on ending racism
Surrey | Bell Performing Arts Centre | 11:30 am to 4:30 pm | Festival
Culture Days. Indonesian Batik by Jade CraftHouse
Experience the culture behind Indonesian Batik, plus enjoy Quilting and Embroidery demos. Sample some Indonesian treats too!
Vancouver | Pacific Arts Market | 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm | Visual Arts | Free
Culture Days. Spectral Dances - Opening in collaboration with Ballet BC
As the days grow shorter and the cool wind blows, something eerie this way comes. Join the Burnaby Art Gallery and Ballet BC to open BAG's most recent exhibition, Spectral Visions
Burnaby | Burnaby Art Gallery | 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm | Performing Arts | Free
Culture Days. Islamic Art & Arabic calligraphy Demo and Studio Tour
Culture Days have been the most exciting time of the year for the arts in the community
Richmond | Home Art Studio # 39 | 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm | Visual Arts | Free
Culture Days. Free Abacus Math Activity
Did you know that along with strengthening math skills, the Abacus program can help develop your child’s visual learning abilities and increase creativity, memory, focus and problem-solving?
Richmond | Ironwood Library, | 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm | Kids | Free
Culture Days. Ancestral Echoes: In Conversation with Atheana Picha
Multidisciplinary artist Atheana Picha discusses her creative practice, including her latest mural at the Surrey Arts Centre
Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm | Festival | Free
Let it Out! With Mil’s Trills
SPARK your happy with this smile inducing concert for kids!
Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm | Kids
F*CK CANCER - Benefit Concert to Aid the WAR ON CANCER
Artists Band Together for a Benefit Concert to Aid the WAR ON CANCER
Coquitlam | Hard Rock Casino Vancouver | 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Charity / Fundraising
Pumpkins After Dark - Burnaby
Pumpkins After Dark is Canada’s award-winning outdoor Halloween event. Featuring over 6,000+ hand-carved pumpkins, this one-of-a-kind walk-through experience is the must-see event of the fall season
Burnaby | Swangard Stadium and Central Park | 6:30 pm to 10:30 pm | Family
Fantasy Farms Presents Reapers Maze of Terror
The Maze Is Bigger This Year With All New Scares Awaiting You!
Chilliwack | Fantasy Farms | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Family
Maan Farms Haunts
Slaughterhouse, The Way Down, Homestead & Midway
Abbotsford | Maan Farms | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Family
Candlelight: The Best of Anime
Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Vancouver
Vancouver | Kerrisdale Presbyterian Church | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music
Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs Austin FC
Vancouver Whitecaps FC are a Canadian professional soccer team based in Vancouver, British Columbia that competes in Major League Soccer
Vancouver | BC Place | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Sports