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A lively outdoor St. Patrick's Day event with a Celtic theme at the Museum of Surrey. Musicians perform on a stage while people in traditional attire, including kilts, dance in front. Attendees sit at tables adorned with shamrock-themed decorations, engaging in crafts and enjoying the festive atmosphere. String lights and banners add to the colorful celebration.

British Columbia·Events·Museum·Vancouver

Free Celtic Fest at Museum of Surrey: March 7, 2026 Cultural Celebration

Vancouver’s late winter season offers exceptional free cultural experiences for budget-conscious families and adventure seekers. Between February 27 and March 20, 2026, the Metro Vancouver region hosts several notable festivals showcasing the city’s commitment to accessible programming, with Celtic Fest at the

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An illustrated winter scene showing people ice skating on a frozen canal surrounded by snowy trees. A grand, historic building flying a Canadian flag is in the background under a glowing sunset. Musical notes fill the sky, evoking festivity and joy.

Events·Museum·Ontario·Ottawa

Free Ottawa Adventures: Late Winter Magic Without Breaking the Bank

Discover Ottawa’s hidden gems during the post-Winterlude period (February 20 – March 13, 2026). This magical transition time offers fewer crowds and incredible free activities, from world-class orchestral concerts to iconic canal skating. Experience Canada’s capital without the festival rush while enjoying

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A festive winter scene featuring people enjoying various activities in a snowy setting. In the foreground, individuals, including some in wheelchairs, are participating in arts and crafts at tables. In the background, an ice skating rink is bustling with skaters, and a stage hosts performers in front of a building decorated with large horse figures and intricate patterns. Lanterns and festive lights create a warm and inviting atmosphere, highlighting the holiday celebration despite the cold weather.

British Columbia·Events·Museum·Vancouver

Free Vancouver Activities Feb 9-Mar 2: LunarFest & Cultural Celebrations

Vancouver transforms into a cultural wonderland between February 9 and March 2, 2026, offering incredible free activities for budget-conscious families and adventure seekers. From the spectacular LunarFest Vancouver celebrating the Year of the Horse to Family Day festivities and environmental swap events,

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A festive ice skating rink set in a city environment, with people of all ages skating and enjoying the activity. A brightly decorated Christmas tree stands to the left, and lights adorn surrounding buildings, creating a cheerful holiday atmosphere. Tall high-rise buildings frame the background of the urban plaza.

British Columbia·Events·Museum·Vancouver

Free Ice Skating in Downtown Vancouver This December – Robson Square Rink

Looking for the perfect free winter activity in Canada this December? Robson Square Ice Rink in downtown Vancouver offers completely free skating from December 1-28, 2025. Located next to the Vancouver Art Gallery, this iconic underground rink provides authentic Canadian winter fun

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A festive nighttime scene on a waterfront featuring two boats decorated with strings of Christmas lights. The closer boat has people onboard and a small Christmas tree, while people on the snowy shore watch the lit boats. The warm decorations create a joyful holiday atmosphere against the evening backdrop.

British Columbia·Events·Museum·Vancouver

Free Holiday Magic: Light Up the Harbour Maritime Christmas Experience

Vancouver’s winter season offers exceptional no-cost celebrations for budget-conscious families and travelers. Between November 21 and December 12, 2025, the city presents multiple complimentary holiday experiences that combine community engagement, cultural heritage, and seasonal festivities without financial barriers. Light Up the Harbour

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Free admission for the Financial Literacy Month at the Bank of Canada Museum

Celebrate Financial Literacy Month with a full lineup of free activities for all ages!

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A lively outdoor art fair or exhibition scene with people interacting and observing various artworks displayed on walls and tables, such as paintings and pottery. The setting includes a city skyline and a body of water in the background. People of different ages are seen talking, looking at art, and enjoying food and drinks, creating a bustling and vibrant atmosphere.

British Columbia·Events·Museum·Vancouver

Vancouver’s Eastside Culture Crawl: Free Access to 500+ Artists This November

Vancouver’s Eastside Culture Crawl returns November 20-23, 2025, offering completely free access to over 500 professional artists’ studios across the city’s vibrant arts district. This 29th annual festival transforms the Eastside into an open-air gallery where visitors can watch artists at work,

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An outdoor event with people gathered around tables covered in red cloths. Uniformed individuals and a group playing bagpipes are present. Children and adults examine trophies and framed items on display. A brick wall in the background features large, colorful banners.

British Columbia·Events·Museum·Victoria

Free Military History Fair in Victoria: November 2nd at Historic Armoury

Discover Victoria’s military heritage at the Greater Victoria Militaria Fair and Sale on November 2nd, 2025. This completely free event at the historic Bay Street Armoury features authentic artifacts, medieval combat demonstrations, Japanese Iaido performances, and world-class military band concerts. Perfect for

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A lively and whimsical street scene featuring people dancing on mats, engaging with street performers, musicians playing instruments, and others interacting with pets and balloons. Colorful shop façades display art and fashion items. The atmosphere is playful and festive, with humorous and fantastical elements like hidden creatures among the crowd and anthropomorphic objects adding an imaginative touch.

British Columbia·Events·Museum·Vancouver

Downtown Eastside Heart of the City Festival: Vancouver’s Free Arts Celebration

Experience Vancouver’s most authentic community arts festival this fall! The 22nd Annual Downtown Eastside Heart of the City Festival transforms Vancouver’s historic neighborhood into a vibrant cultural hub from October 31 to November 8, 2025. With over 100 free and pay-what-you-can events

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A modern architectural building with a glass facade glowing warmly from interior lights during the evening. People are walking up the steps and entering the structure, surrounded by trees with vibrant autumn foliage, creating a welcoming and cultural atmosphere.

Events·Museum·Ontario·Toronto

Royal Ontario Museum’s Third Tuesday Night Free: October 21, 2025

The Royal Ontario Museum’s Third Tuesday Night Free event on October 21, 2025, represents an exceptional opportunity for Toronto residents and visitors to experience one of Canada’s most prestigious cultural institutions without any admission cost. This monthly initiative transforms what is typically

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Alberta·Calgary·Museum

Freebie Alert in Calgary: Dive Into the YouthLink Police Centre!

Exploring free activities in Calgary brings us to a unique and educational destination perfect for families and young individuals: the YouthLink Calgary Police Interpretive Centre. This engaging centre offers a no-cost opportunity to learn about the vital role of policing in the

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Museum·Ontario·Ottawa

Nature’s Majesty on a Dime: Ottawa’s Canadian Museum of Nature for Free

Nestled in the heart of Ottawa, just minutes away from the historic Parliament Hill, the Canadian Museum of Nature stands as a beacon of knowledge and exploration. This majestic, castle-like building invites visitors of all ages to embark on a fascinating journey

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