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🐣 Easter Fun Is Happening All Around Metro Vanc 🐣 Easter Fun Is Happening All Around Metro Vancouver!⁠ ⁠ Spring is here, and Easter is bringing plenty of family-friendly events across Metro Vancouver. Whether your crew loves outdoor adventures, adorable animals, or festive community runs, there are so many ways to celebrate together this season. Our latest guide rounds up the best Easter events for families to help you plan a fun-filled outing.⁠ ⁠ Here are five highlights from the guide:⁠ ⁠ 🌲 Hoppy Heights at Capilano Suspension Bridge Park⁠ Explore the rainforest while spotting playful Easter displays, colourful bunny photo spots, and seasonal surprises throughout the park.⁠ @capilanosuspensionbridge⁠ ⁠ ⛏️ Family Underground Easter Adventure at Britannia Mine Museum⁠ Hop up the Sea-to-Sky for a day of exploration with scavenger hunts, hands-on science activities, and a ride on the underground mine train.⁠ @britanniaminemuseum ⁠ ⁠ 🐐 Easter at Maplewood Farm⁠ A perfect outing for younger kids! Meet friendly farm animals, enjoy crafts, and snap photos with the Easter Bunny in a charming springtime farm setting.⁠ @maplewoodfarm⁠ ⁠ 🏃 11th Annual Big Easter Run – Jericho Beach Park⁠ The Big Easter Run on April 4 features a 5km/10km run or walk and a Little Bunny Run (1–3km) for kids. The scenic course winds through blooming trails and along the beach. Strollers and leashed dogs are welcome!⁠ @bigfunrunseries⁠ ⁠ 🥚 Community Easter Egg Hunts & Festivals⁠ From local parks to community centres, egg hunts and spring celebrations are popping up all over the region.⁠ ⁠ 👉 See the full guide with even more Easter events in our bio link⁠ ⁠ ⁠ #VancouverFamilies #MetroVancouverEvents #EasterVancouver #HealthyFamilyLiving #FamilyFunVancouver
Escape rooms are a fun way to bond with friends or Escape rooms are a fun way to bond with friends or family using your problem-solving skills. The gameplay usually lasts around 60 minutes, but it can vary depending on the room and the company running the escape room. It's a great option for a group activity, like a birthday party or family outing. Don't stress, you don't have to escape in the time given, the main goal is to have fun and enjoy the experience.⁠ ⁠ More info in our bio!
✨ Looking for a great after-school program for y ✨ Looking for a great after-school program for your kids?⁠ ⁠ The hours after school are the perfect time for kids to burn energy, build confidence, and discover new passions. From sports and STEM to music and inclusive social spaces, we’ve rounded up four fantastic after-school programs across Metro Vancouver that parents are loving right now.⁠ ⁠ Here are a few to check out:⁠ ⁠ ⚽ Sportball (16 months – 12 years)⁠ A high-energy, no-pressure way to introduce kids to sports! Sportball’s multi-sport programs get kids moving, laughing, and building confidence while learning skills in soccer, hockey, basketball and more. @sportballvan⁠ ⁠ 💛 This World’s Ours Centre (5 – 13 years)⁠ A welcoming and inclusive after-school space where neurodiverse kids can truly be themselves. With healthy snacks, creative play, and caring staff, it’s a calm and supportive place for kids to unwind and connect. @thisworldsourscentre⁠ ⁠ 🔬 BrainSTEM Learning (4 – 14 years)⁠ Curious kids will love this hands-on STEM program in North Vancouver where science, engineering, and creativity come together through fun projects that inspire critical thinking. @brainstem_learning⁠ ⁠ 🎸 School of Rock (4 – 18 years)⁠ Turn your child’s love of music into real performance skills! Kids learn guitar, drums, singing, and more through group rehearsals and private lessons at their Vancouver studio and NEW Langley location. @schoolofrockvancouver⁠ ⁠ 👉 See the full guide and learn more about each program at HealthyFamilyLiving.com⁠ and in our bio link⁠ ⁠ #VancouverParents #AfterSchoolPrograms #MetroVancouverKids #HealthyFamilyLiving LangleyBC NorthVanKids
Learning has never been more fun—or hands-on. Me Learning has never been more fun—or hands-on. Metro Vancouver is packed with museums that invite kids (and parents!) to touch, play, build, and explore. These aren’t your quiet, do-not-touch institutions—they’re bustling with activity, creativity, and kid-friendly discovery.⁠ ⁠ Some of our favourites ( see full guide in our bio) :⁠ ⁠ @Scienceworldca (Vancouver)⁠ ⁠ @spacecentreyvr (Vancouver)⁠ @britanniaminemuseum (Sea To Sky) ⁠ @richmondoval (Richmond)⁠ ⁠ @museumofsurrey (Surrey)⁠ ⁠ @thefrdc (New Westminster)⁠ ⁠ @nikkeimuseum (Burnaby) ⁠ ⁠ @bcsportshall (Vancouver)⁠ ⁠ @beatymuseum (UBC)⁠ ⁠ Power House at Stave Falls⁠ ⁠ @burnabvillvage (Burnaby)⁠ ⁠ @pmeubc (Vancouver)⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ #yvr #vancity #hflvancouver #kidsfun #familyfun
That crunch!!!! We are obsessed with this Parmesan That crunch!!!! We are obsessed with this Parmesan crunch recipe from @thosepretzels and @fatpantsforever! We made it for our #instagramlive party with @stongsmarket and have not been able to stop thinking about it! All you need is shredded Parmesan, thinly sliced onions and @thosepretzels . So easy and such a good crunch! Let us know when you try it! #snacks #cheesy #crunchy #hflvancouver
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⚾SPRING ENERGY = PROGRAM REGISTRATION! If your ⚾SPRING ENERGY = PROGRAM REGISTRATION! If your little one is ready to run, swing, and smile their way through spring, Sportball Vancouver’s Outdoor T-Ball & Outdoor Soccer programs are officially back in Vancouver, Burnaby & Surrey! 🙌 We love that @sportballvan keeps things FUN first — no pressure, no intense competition — just confidence-building, skill development, and lots of high-fives. From toddlers (16 months!) to kids up to 12, their weekly outdoor programs are the perfect way to burn energy, learn teamwork, and fall in love with sport. ✨ Bonus: They’re also running Spring Break Camps if you’re still planning your week! Spots fill quickly every season — especially outdoor T-Ball! 👉 Learn more & register through our link in bio. Tag a parent who needs this for their sporty kiddo 👇 #VancouverKids #BurnabyFamilies #SurreyBC #SpringBreakVancouver #KidsSports HealthyFamilyLiving
🌸 March Family Fun is Here!⁠ ⁠ Spring is st 🌸 March Family Fun is Here!⁠ ⁠ Spring is starting to bloom across Metro Vancouver and March is packed with family adventures, outdoor exploration, and exciting events. Whether you're planning Spring Break outings or looking for something fun to do on the weekend, there’s plenty happening around the city this month.⁠ ⁠ Here are two great events to check out:⁠ ⁠ 🌲 Hoppy Heights at Capilano Suspension Bridge Park ( @capilanosuspensionbridge )⁠ Spring Break meets Easter magic with playful bunny photo spots, seasonal treats, and breathtaking rainforest views. It’s the perfect mix of outdoor adventure and springtime fun for families.⁠ ⁠ 🎭 Wildwoman at Gateway Theatre - Parents’ Night Out! ( @gatewaythtr )⁠ Looking for an evening just for the grown-ups? Gateway Theatre presents Wildwoman, a bold and darkly funny comedy about Catherine de Medici and the drama of the 16th-century French royal court. Please note: this is an R-rated production and not intended for children, but it could make a great date night while the kids are home with a sitter.⁠ ⁠ ✨ See the full list of March family events at HealthyFamilyLiving.com or in our bio!
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