Metro Vancouver events on January 1, 2024
January 1, 2024
Mon
Lights of Hope
Be part of the 26th annual lighting celebration
Vancouver | St.Pauls Hospital | 8:00 am to 11:59 pm | Family
Welcome to the Robson Square Ice Rink!
This winter, renew a classic Vancouver tradition and enjoy some old-fashioned fun. Robson Square’s outdoor skating rink is open, so celebrate winter in style with skating in the heart of downtown Vancouver
Vancouver | Robson Square Ice Rink | 9:00 am to 9:00 pm | Family | Free
Canyon Lights
Explore an Enchanting Winter Wonderland
North Vancouver | Capilano Suspension Bridge Park | 11:00 am to 9:00 pm | Family
Vancouver Polar Bear Swim
Come and enjoy 2024 Vancouver Polar Bear Swim!
Vancouver | English Bay Beach | 12:00 am to 4:00 pm | Active Life / Health | Free
2024 Polar Bear Swim
Are you prepped to take the plunge? Hit the refresh button with us as the Polar Bear swim returns to the shores of Centennial Beach!
Delta | Centennial Beach Tsawwassen | 12:00 am to 1:30 pm | Active Life / Health
Ice Skating to the North Vancouver’s Shipyards Rink
North Vancouver’s impressive 12,000 square foot skating rink in The Shipyards is set to open again this December and it’s free for all
North Vancouver | The Shipyards | 1:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Family | Free
Wishing Tree Lighting Ceremony
Come and celebrate the opening of Shine Bright New West, with a lighting ceremony for the Wishing Tree in Moody Park!
New Westminster | Moody Park | 3:00 pm to 11:50 pm | Family
The Bright Ride the Stanley Park
The Bright Nights Train is back on the rails for 2023!
Vancouver | Stanley Park | 4:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Family
Shine Bright Downtown
Celebrate the holidays in New Westminster’s historic Downtown with lighting installations for folks from all backgrounds
New Westminster | Hyack Square and throughout Downtown | 4:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Family
VanDusen Festival of Lights
Step into a botanical wonderland this holiday season at VanDusen Festival of Lights
Vancouver | VanDusen Botanical Garden | 4:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Family
Lights at Lafarge
Produced by the City of Coquitlam and presented by Coquitlam Centre, Lights at Lafarge is Metro Vancouver’s largest free outdoor winter lights display
Coquitlam | Lafarge Lake at Town Centre Park | 4:30 pm to 11:30 pm | Family | Free
Illuminate Maple Ridge
Formerly known as Glow Maple Ridge, Illuminate Maple Ridge represents an evolved iteration of our community holiday experience
Maple Ridge | Memorial Peace Park and Maple Ridge City Centre | 4:30 pm to 11:59 pm | Family | Free
SSOP NEW Party 2024
You are invited to our NEW YEAR Party and welcome to bring your Honey, family and beloved one but please sign up your name and your guest. Any questions, please contact Joanne
Richmond | 4:45 pm to 10:00 pm | Family
Lights by the Lake
Experience the Magic of the Season with Lights by the Lake
Harrison Hot Springs | Harrison Hot Springs Promenade | 5:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Family
Burnaby’s Holiday Light Displays
Enjoy Burnaby’s bright lights this holiday season! From Burnaby’s parks and public spaces to your own front yard, the city is sure to be decked out in a joyous celebration of light, colour and festive spirit for the holidays
Burnaby | 5:00 pm to 7:00 am | Family | Free