Burnaby Village Museum & Carousel
Step back in time and rediscover our urban heritage at an authentic turn of the century town and rekindle romance on the restored vintage 1912 carousel. Costumed townsfolk welcome visitors to their shops and homes with demonstrations and fascinating hands on activities. Old-fashioned fun for all ages May through September and during Heritage Christmas in December!
Metrotown
This diverse and exciting regional town centre encompasses a complete range of shopping, accommodation and recreation facilities. Within Metrotown you can enjoy Central Park, with its nature trails, picnic and golf facilities and professional sports at Swangard Stadium. You can also experience the largest shopping and entertainment complex in the province, the beautiful Burnaby Library and Civic Square and the Bonsor Recreation Complex. All of this is within walking distance from one another and is readily accessible from Vancouver, New Westminster and Surrey via SkyTrain.
Canada Day Celebration
Celebrate Canada's Birthday at Richmond park with children's activities, games, entertainment, information booths and of course, birthday cake for everyone! Bring a picnic or sample some tasty treats. If the weather's bad, the party moves indoors to Eastburn Community Centre.
Outdoor Flea Market
Clean out your garage, home, attic and come on down! Sell your household items such as dishes, figurines, books, clothes, toys, jewellery, lamps, small furniture and odds and ends. One person's junk is another's treasure!
Night of 2007 Lights Lantern Festival
Presented by City of Burnaby, in association with Public Dreams Society. Join the lantern procession led by African djembe drummers, with performances and illuminated lantern installations along the route. A spectacular fire show concludes the evening.
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