Here’s our round-up of what’s going on for North Shore families during the Thanksgiving weekend. Our top picks are the Ghost Train at Stanley Park all weekend long, and Dora the Explorer Live in Vancouver on Sunday afternoon! We hope you have a lovely thanksgiving weekend with family & friends no matter how you choose to spend your time.
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 11th
Miniature Train Rides – Confederation Park, Burnaby (apparently just outside of North Vancouver at the Willingdon Exit off Hwy 1)
Halloween Ghost Train – Stanley Park, Downtown Vancouver (11:00 am – 10:00 pm)
Fright Nights at Playland – Vancouver (7:00 – 10:00 pm)
Shipyards Night Market – 15 Wallace Mews, North Van (5:00 – 10:00 pm)
Great Turkey Quest – Edgemont Village, North Van (find the 10 turkeys hidden in the windows of Edgemont Village businesses, pick up & drop off your entry form at BC Playthings, Kidsbooks or Pizazz Gifts, and win 1 of three prizes, including a 20 lb turkey and treats from Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory)
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 12th
Miniature Train Rides – Confederation Park, Burnaby (apparently just outside of North Vancouver at the Willingdon Exit off Hwy 1)
Halloween Ghost Train – Stanley Park, Downtown Vancouver (11:00 am – 10:00 pm)
Fright Nights at Playland – Vancouver (7:00 – 10:00 pm)
Dundarave Farmers’ Market – Dundarave Village, Marine Dr, West Van (9:00 am – 3:00 pm)
Lonsdale Quay Farmers’ Market – 123 Carrie Cates Crt, North Van (10:00 am – 3:00 pm)
Great Turkey Quest – Edgemont Village, North Van (find the 10 turkeys hidden in the windows of Edgemont Village businesses, pick up & drop off your entry form at BC Playthings, Kidsbooks or Pizazz Gifts, and win 1 of three prizes, including a 20 lb turkey and treats from Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory)
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 13th
Miniature Train Rides – Confederation Park, Burnaby (apparently just outside of North Vancouver at the Willingdon Exit off Hwy 1)
Halloween Ghost Train – Stanley Park, Downtown Vancouver (11:00 am – 10:00 pm)
Dora the Explorer Live – Queen Elizabeth Theatre, Vancouver (4:00 pm show)
Fright Nights at Playland – Vancouver (7:00 – 10:00 pm)
Ambleside Farmers’ Market – Bellevue St & 13th St, West Van (10:00 am – 3:00 pm)
Great Turkey Quest – Edgemont Village, North Van (find the 10 turkeys hidden in the windows of Edgemont Village businesses, pick up & drop off your entry form at BC Playthings, Kidsbooks or Pizazz Gifts, and win 1 of three prizes, including a 20 lb turkey and treats from Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory)
Happy Thanksgiving ladies!
– Angela & Jai Modern Mama North Shore