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11/21/2025

Celebrate the Christmas season at BURNABY VILLAGE MUSEUM’S Festive Village with presenting partner Concord Pacific starting THIS WEEKEND! Experience the festive lights and traditional decorations to get you into the holiday spirit!

Gate admission is FREE. Carousel rides are $2.71 each.

EVENT HIGHLIGHTS
Festive lights and decorations: Wander through the museum’s open air site, beautifully illuminated with holiday lights and adorned with classic decorations.
Sports & Games Theme: Explore exhibits and activities centered around the theme of sports and games, perfect for all ages.
Seasonal Entertainment: Delight in performances from carol singers, roving entertainers, meet Father Christmas, and fun activities like the scavenger hunt.
Food & Snacks: Enjoy a meal or snack at Mai’s Cafe or a sweet treat from Cravings Kettle Corn.

BRIGHT IN BURNABY!
Don’t miss the special Tree Lighting Ceremony on Sat, Nov 29 from 5 to 9pm.

IMPORTANT INFO
* Entry Limitations: Entry may be limited when the site becomes too full. We recommend that you arrive early or visit on weekdays.
* Parking: Parking is limited in the area. Carpooling or taking transit is highly recommended.

Experience the wonder of the Festive Village. It’s a wonderful way to celebrate the Christmas season and create lasting memories.

HOURS:
Nov 22-Dec 15
* Tuesday-Friday, 1-5:30 pm
* Saturday-Sunday, 1-9 pm
* Closed Mondays
Dec 16-Jan 2
* Daily, 1-9 pm
* Closed Dec 24 and 25
* Open Jan 1
Please note: Last admission is 30 minutes before closing.

For more info and the full schedule of events, visit: https://www.burnabyvillagemuseum.ca/EN/main/what-s-on/festive-village.html

Have you heard about Azamara Cruises and the incredibly immersive travel experiences they offer to stunning destinations...
11/20/2025

Have you heard about Azamara Cruises and the incredibly immersive travel experiences they offer to stunning destinations all around the world? Swipe👉🏽 to see just a few examples of some of their upcoming cruise itineraries, and also check out the Evening of Discovery happening NEXT WEDNESDAY, November 26 at EXPEDIA CRUISES in Burnaby Heights!

In addition, if you’re interested in learning about how you can become a travel consultant yourself and join the team at Expedia Cruises, swipe👉🏽👉🏽 to see more info and how to participate in their Discovery Session on Saturday, November 29!

Contact EXPEDIA CRUISES👇🏽 to learn more about these amazing travel opportunities and some great deals on other exciting vacation possibilities!

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Expedia Cruises
📍 4562 Hastings St, Burnaby
📞 604-299-7447
📧 [email protected]
🌐 www.ExpediaAgents.com/Burnaby
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While most people are celebrating, holiday seasons can be triggering to some who are dealing with the loss of a loved on...
11/20/2025

While most people are celebrating, holiday seasons can be triggering to some who are dealing with the loss of a loved one. Some people experience insomnia, loss of appetite, or difficulty in concentration.

The good news is, you don’t have to live like this. NUWAY COUNSELLING Is currently offering a program called “Overcoming the Holiday Blues” that can help with this struggle. The course will help you gain emotional regulation skills, self-management skills, and effective CBT skills to manage low mood over holidays!

At Nuway Counselling, they believe that your mental health matters. Whether you’re feeling overwhelmed, struggling with anxiety, or simply need someone to talk to, their team of experienced therapists is available to support you.

Their services include:
⭐️ Individual Counselling
⭐️ Couples Counselling
⭐️ Family Counselling
⭐️ Group Therapy
⭐️ Student Counselling
Swipe👉🏽 to see more.

📞 Book Your Appointment Today!
Click the link in the bio to schedule your session or call them at 604-448-2416 for any questions.

Remember, you’re not alone on this journey. Let Nuway Counselling help you prioritize your mental health!

All of Nuway’s counsellors are BC Registered Clinical Counsellors. Counselling is available in English, Cantonese, Mandarin and Farsi.

For more info or to book a free 20 minute consultation, visit: nuwaycounselling.ca.

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Nuway Counselling
#306-4885 Kingsway
📞 604-448-2416
📧 [email protected]
🌐 nuwaycounselling.ca

Volunteers are needed for the Salvation Army’s 2025 Christmas Kettle Campaign. Multiple locations in Burnaby are availab...
11/20/2025

Volunteers are needed for the Salvation Army’s 2025 Christmas Kettle Campaign. Multiple locations in Burnaby are available between November 20 and December 24.

For over 135 years, The Salvation Army has provided hope and dignity to people in need through the generosity of their volunteers and donors. Their annual Christmas Kettle Campaign seeks donations from the public to help assist millions of people living in poverty. The Kettle Campaign donations transform the lives of Canadians and help people find a way out of poverty permanently.

If you’re looking for a rewarding experience this
Holiday Season, become a Christmas Kettle Volunteer … a great way to give back to your community!

• Flexible shifts with no long-term commitments
• You pick your hours and your days
• Easy, fun and rewarding

For more info and to apply to become a Kettle Ringer, please visit: https://salvationarmy.ca/kettle-application/?mu=KBRingerCARI

Also, be sure to enjoy a wonderful evening of classic Christmas music featuring the Salvation Army Brass Band & Choirs! The event, entitled “The Joy of Christmas” will be held on Saturday, November 29 at 7PM at the Salvation Army Cariboo Hill Temple - 7195 Cariboo Rd in Burnaby. Everyone is welcome and admission by donation.

Skip the crowds and find thoughtful gifts at the NIKKEI CENTRE’s Holiday Boutique! Enjoy a curated, one-day shopping exp...
11/19/2025

Skip the crowds and find thoughtful gifts at the NIKKEI CENTRE’s Holiday Boutique! Enjoy a curated, one-day shopping experience featuring 8 select Japanese artists and designers.

Discover the fusion of Tradition and Modernity — from Japanese zakka (everyday items) by .zakka and to natural wellness secrets from . Find wearable art by , cute illustrations by , and washi jewelry by . Plus, enjoy treats from .bagel ＠mukasicoffee ＠laportedelespoir !

ホリデーブティック・厳選された質の高い、日本にインスパイアされたアイテムのみを集めた、一日限りのイベントです。入場無料。

🗓️ Saturday, December 6
📍 Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Center
⏰ 10am - 4pm | Free Admission

For more information, please visit: https://centre.nikkeiplace.org/events/holiday-boutique-2025/

Among the many holiday craft fairs happening during this pre-Christmas season, you don’t want to miss the ST STEPHEN’S C...
11/19/2025

Among the many holiday craft fairs happening during this pre-Christmas season, you don’t want to miss the ST STEPHEN’S CHRISTMAS MARKET! And it’s happening in LESS THAN 2 WEEKS … on Saturday, November 29 from 10 AM - 3 PM at St Stephen the Martyr Anglican Church on Cameron St, just across from Lougheed Mall.

They’ll have lots of vendors with handmade crafts, home baking, vintage jewellery, gift baskets and more! Explore our guest vendors and refuel with a cup of soup and a coffee!

You can also take part in The Edward Kind Memorial Raffle (which will be drawn at 2:30 pm) and door raffles. Raffle prizes this year are a handmade quilt, a brand new Instapot, and $100 in gas gift cards. Raffle tickets are $1 each.

Swipe👉🏽 to see more … and some pics from previous years!

Free admission and free parking. For more information, please visit: ststephenburnaby.ca or email:
[email protected].

Sure, the current series of Argentine Tango classes taught by TANGO BURNABY are already underway, by that doesn’t mean y...
11/18/2025

Sure, the current series of Argentine Tango classes taught by TANGO BURNABY are already underway, by that doesn’t mean you can’t still join‼️

These evening classes are being held at Lochdale Hall in North Burnaby … one class at 6:30 pm for Beginners and another at 7:30 pm for Intermediate! Then, from 8:30-10 pm, there’s open practice time. It’s fun, and you don’t have to bring a partner! Swipe👉🏽 to learn more details and REGISTER NOW!

Of course, these are other classes offered by TANGO BURNABY. They have numerous chances to learn to tango, all while experiencing the culture and passion of Argentina! And the offer expert instruction! Swipe👉🏽 to read some of the comments by their appreciative students.

Tango Burnaby has classes that are both group and private. Call 604-312-1488 or visit their website or page for more info or to register.

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Tango Burnaby
604-312-1488
www.tangoburnaby.ca
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The always wonderful SCANDINAVIAN CRAFT FAIR happens EXACTLY WEEK FROM TODAY, next Sunday November 23 from 11 am to 4 pm...
11/17/2025

The always wonderful SCANDINAVIAN CRAFT FAIR happens EXACTLY WEEK FROM TODAY, next Sunday November 23 from 11 am to 4 pm at the Scandinavian Community Centre in Burnaby, and admission is FREE‼️

There’ll be a festive array of Handcrafted Treasures, the finest examples of Scandinavian craftsmanship, one-of-kind Gifts, Handmade Jewellery, Scandinavian Baked Goods, tasty Nordic Cuisine, and so much more!

Here are just a few of the vendors:
🎄 Anne’s Nordic Vintage
🎄 Daisy Chain Designs
🎄 Canadian Friends of Finland
🎄 Lefse, Etc.
🎄 Linda Jewellery Designs
🎄 FinnFun School
🎄 FinnTrade
🎄 Nordic Baking
🎄 FinnGoods
🎄 Art Cards by Valerie
🎄 Carla’s Candles
🎄 Dog Hair Ceramics
Plus, Santa 🎅🏼 will be there!

Swipe👉🏽 to see some of the scenes from previous years’ events!🌲✨

For more info, visit: https://vancouverfinlandiaclub.com/craft_fair/

Or you can email either [email protected] or [email protected].

Don’t miss any of the Markets and Craft Fairs happening in Burnaby and New Westminster this holiday season! Swipe to the end👉🏽👉🏽 to see our full listing of all these festive events in What’s On! Burnaby magazine!

Attention Parents! REGISTRATION OPENS TOMORROW, November 17 for the incredible Art Classes at YOUNG ARTISTS’ PLACE that ...
11/16/2025

Attention Parents! REGISTRATION OPENS TOMORROW, November 17 for the incredible Art Classes at YOUNG ARTISTS’ PLACE that start in January. Don’t miss this opportunity to get your child into these amazing art classes‼️

The classes at YOUNG ARTISTS’ PLACE teach various forms of art 🎨 including Comics, Drawing ✍️ and Painting, Manga Art, and many others … even Sewing🧵! Swipe👉🏽 to check out the details.

The person who leads Young Artists’ Place is Janice Liu, a gifted and award-winning freelance illustrator/comic artist. She has years of training and has taught art in a variety of settings since 2013. Your kids will love her and the other instructors!

Don’t miss this chance for your child to participate in these outstanding Art classes that start in the New Year! Visit the website below👇🏽 for more information, and plan now to register your child‼️

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Young Artists’ Place
7727 Royal Oak Ave, Burnaby
604.780.2283
www.youngartistsplace.com
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The totally awesome, always fabulous, family-friendly EDMONDS FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS🎄 happens exactly 2 WEEKS FROM TODAY!Don...
11/16/2025

The totally awesome, always fabulous, family-friendly EDMONDS FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS🎄 happens exactly 2 WEEKS FROM TODAY!

Don’t miss this great annual event on Saturday, November 29 from 2:30-5:30 PM at the Edmonds Community Centre! It’s a festive, FREE, very kid-focused event for everyone in the community to help kick off the holiday season! Tons of children’s activities, prizes, live entertainment 🎸🎤 hot dogs 🌭 served up by the Burnaby Firefighters, popcorn 🍿 and of course, Santa & Mrs. Claus!🎅🏼 And the big party concludes with the Lighting of the Tree🎄in Edmonds Plaza behind the Community Centre!

Swipe👉🏽 to see more photos from the events in previous years.

Special thanks to the great sponsors (swipe👉🏽 to the end) who help to make this event happen!

For more info, please visit: https://edmondsfestivaloflights.ca

Plan to join us for all the fun!

11/16/2025

Ready for a move to a new, beautifully designed duplex home just a couple blocks west of Boundary Road? Of course you are! Check out this NEW LISTING by award winning Real Estate Agent, MANNY BAL …

Discover the Napier Street Duplex Collection! 

1 + 2 - 3429 Napier Street | Vancouver
3 Bed | 4 Bath 
1500 SF Living
1 Patio | 1 EV Garage 

Starting at $1,459,000 CAD

Beautifully crafted half duplexes offering spacious 3 beds, 4 baths in an open-concept living floor plan. Extensive quality millwork, beautiful design package and elegant finishing, these homes are built with attention to detail and functionality in mind. 

Each modern farmhouse aesthetic home offers a warm and inviting space from the moment you step inside. The kitchen is complete with a Fisher-Paykel integrated appliances package, custom cabinetry, wine cooler and pantry space, with a living area that opens up to your landscaped front yard. 

With its blend of functional design, premium finishes, and central location, it’s the ideal home for your family to create lasting memories.

Contact to book your private tour!

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Manny Bal is an award winning Real Estate Agent with years of experience serving clients in Burnaby and across Metro Vancouver. Along with his amazing team at Angell Hasman & Associates Realty, Manny offers the highest standards of excellence, integrity, and respect.

For more info on this and other featured properties, visit WWW.MANNYBAL.COM.

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Manny Bal Real Estate
Angell Hasman & Associates Realty
604.723.3358
[email protected]
mannybal.com


There’s still some time this afternoon to pick up some of these delectable goodies at BON BON BAKERY! And they have some...
11/15/2025

There’s still some time this afternoon to pick up some of these delectable goodies at BON BON BAKERY! And they have some amazing holiday sweets!

Swipe👉🏽 to take a look at just a few of their pastries, cookies, desserts and other goodies! They even have gluten-free options! And then there’s all those wonderful cakes … including their famous St. Honore cake!

Pick up your cake or treats TODAY until 4 pm! And remember to place your order at Bon Bon Bakery for all your holiday treats!

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Bon Bon Bakery
4622 Hastings St, Burnaby
604.325.3613
www.bonbonbakery.ca

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