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Canyon Lights, one of the top Vancouver Christmas lights experiences, transforms the iconic suspension bridge and park into a sparkling holiday wonderland. Visitors can enjoy millions of twinkling lights, festive treats, and family fun, making it a must-see holiday lights in Vancouver event and a highlight of the winter season.

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Each winter a special ice skating rink opens in Whistler Olympic Plaza, where you can go ice skating in the heart of Whistler Village with views of the surrounding mountains, the Olympic Rings and thousands of twinkling, festive lights. Skate rentals are $7, and helmets and skate aids are free.

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Hosted by Vancouver’s Western Front in their amazing century-old heritage building, the brilliantly curated Toque Craft Fair showcases the incredible creativity of dozens of B.C.-based artists, craftspeople and designers. The perfect place to shop for one-of-a-kind gifts for everyone on your pressie list, you’ll find everything here from ceramics to jewellery; from textiles to apothecary… 

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Looking to stretch your legs over the festive season? Join the ever-friendly folks at Forbidden Vancouver for their sparkling, limited-edition holiday walking tour. You’ll weave through some of the city’s grandest downtown heritage buildings (look out for some beautifully decorated lobbies) and hear some eye-opening real-life tales of yesteryear murder, mayhem and even Fred Astaire!… 

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Located at Jack Poole Plaza, Vancouver Christmas Market brings a traditional European Christmas village to downtown Vancouver. Visitors can explore over 90 wooden vendor huts selling handcrafted gifts, Christmas ornaments, and festive decorations. The market also features traditional European food, seasonal drinks, live entertainment, and a Christmas carousel, making it a popular destination for holiday… 

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Bring your skates to enjoy free outdoor skating under the covered ice rink, or rent skates for $5 a pair. Enjoy a bright, festive atmosphere, free activities and live music. Relax and warm up with drinks and snacks for purchase from the on-site cafe. Times vary based on the day: Monday to Friday: 3 pm… 

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Step into the magic of Noël Surrey, where millions of lights shine bright at the Cloverdale Fairgrounds this winter. Wander through the Bright Nights light walk, snap photos with Santa and holiday characters in the Noël Village, shop the Christmas Market, and enjoy free rides on our 50-ft Ferris Wheel. A fully licensed festival with… 

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Step into a living Christmas movie at Merry & Bright at Martini Town. Located in Langley, BC, this immersive holiday experience lets you walk through a real Hollywood film backlot transformed into a sparkling, retro winter wonderland. Perfect for a festive night out, the event features a towering 30-foot gift-stacked tree, old-school city storefronts, a… 

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Step into a botanical wonderland this holiday season at VanDusen Festival of Lights. Explore 15 acres adorned with over 1 million twinkling lights. Get in the holiday spirit with the annual Dancing Lights display, explore themed light areas, and savour tasty treats from a variety of food vendors. Enjoy 3 unique Dancing Lights sets, with… 

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Located at Jack Poole Plaza, the Vancouver Christmas Market brings a traditional European Christmas village to downtown Vancouver. Visitors can explore over 90 wooden vendor huts selling handcrafted gifts, Christmas ornaments, and festive decorations. The market also features traditional European food, seasonal drinks, live entertainment, and a Christmas carousel, making it a popular destination for…