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SUMMARY:“Painters On Water” - Guided Acrylic Workshop
DESCRIPTION:November 22\, 2025 · 12 PM – 2 PM · Painter’s Lodge\, Campbell River \nSpend an inspiring afternoon by the water at Painter’s Lodge with Painters on Water — a guided acrylic painting workshop hosted in collaboration with The Crow’s Nest Artist Collective. \nCapture the beauty of the coast as you create your own west coast–inspired artwork\, surrounded by panoramic ocean views. All art supplies are provided\, along with light bites and refreshments to enjoy throughout the session. \nEvent Highlights: \n\nGuided 2-hour acrylic painting workshop\nAll art materials provided\nTasty bites and refreshments included\nPanoramic views of Discovery Passage\n\nPricing:\n–  $70 per person + taxes & fees\n(Limited spots available) \nWhether you’re a beginner or a seasoned artist\, this relaxing creative experience is the perfect way to spend a Saturday afternoon by the sea. \n“Painters on Water”: Sunflower & Pumpkin Edition Tickets\, Sat\, Nov 22\, 2025 at 12:00 PM | Eventbrite
URL:https://britishcolumbia.com/event/painters-on-water-guided-acrylic-workshop/
LOCATION:Painter’s Lodge\, 1625 McDonald Road\, Campbell River\,\, British Columbia\, V9W 5Z8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Art
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SUMMARY:Noel Surrey with the Magic of Bright Nights
DESCRIPTION:A beloved holiday tradition moves to a spectacular new location! \nAfter more than a quarter-century as a cherished Stanley Park tradition\, Bright Nights is embarking on an exciting new chapter in 2025! The 28th edition joins forces with Noel Surrey to create Noel Surrey with the Magic of Bright Nights at the Cloverdale Fairgrounds\, bringing the same dazzling displays and holiday magic to a brand-new venue. \nWhat to Expect: \n\nSpectacular illuminations and shimmering light displays\nFan-favorite tunnel of lights\nThe towering red reindeer installation\nSelfie-ready photo opportunities at every turn\nNew and expanded displays in the larger venue\nFamily-friendly festive atmosphere\n\nSupporting a Vital Cause: Bright Nights is more than just beautiful lights\, it’s a vital fundraiser for the BC Professional Firefighters Burn Fund. Hardworking volunteers\, including BC’s professional firefighters\, create these amazing displays every year to support burn survivors and their families throughout the province. \nDates: November 28-December 28\, 2025\nLocation: Cloverdale Fairgrounds\, 17905 62nd Avenue\, Surrey \nAdmission: \n\nAdults: $22–$25\nSeniors & Youth: $17–$19\nChildren 6 and under: FREE\n\nExperience the holiday magic in a whole new way while supporting an incredible cause! \nLearn More: Visit the BC Professional Firefighters Burn Fund’s official Bright Nights page
URL:https://britishcolumbia.com/event/noel-surrey-with-the-magic-of-bright-nights/
LOCATION:Cloverdale Fairgrounds\, 17905 62nd Avenue\, Surrey
CATEGORIES:Exhibitions
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SUMMARY:VanDusen Festival of Lights 2025–2026
DESCRIPTION:The VanDusen Festival of Lights is one of Vancouver’s signature holiday events\, transforming the 15-acre botanical garden into a dazzling winter illuminated wonderland with over one million sparkling lights. Visitors stroll through themed light displays\, including illuminated tunnels\, whimsical installations like the interactive Wood Wide Web\, and shimmering features such as the Dancing Lights show synchronized to music. \nThe festival also showcases special exhibits like the Great Bear Rainforest installation in the visitor centre\, and multiple opportunities to warm up with seasonal food and drinks from on-site vendors. For a calmer experience\, a sensory-friendly night is offered with reduced capacity\, lower audio volumes\, and no flashing lights.
URL:https://britishcolumbia.com/event/vandusen-festival-of-lights-2025-2026/
LOCATION:VanDusen Botanical Garden\, 5151 Oak Street\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6M 4H1\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Lights at Lafarge Lake
DESCRIPTION:A magical winter light festival featuring illuminated pathways around Lafarge Lake with artistic light installations\, seasonal performances and themed nights perfect for families and evening strolls.
URL:https://britishcolumbia.com/event/lights-at-lafarge-lake/
LOCATION:Large Lake & Town Centre Park – Coquitlam\, 1299 Pinetree Way\, Coquitlam\, BC\, V3B 4S1\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Peak of Christmas at Grouse Mountain
DESCRIPTION:An immersive holiday village featuring festive light displays\, ice skating shows\, live music performances\, character meet-and-greets (e.g.\, Santa’s elves\, the Grinch) and seasonal entertainment at various times throughout December.
URL:https://britishcolumbia.com/event/peak-of-christmas-at-grouse-mountain/
LOCATION:Grouse Mountain\, 6400 Nancy Greene Way\, North Vancouver\, BC\, V7R 4K9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Exhibitions,Festivals,Food,Music,Theatre
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SUMMARY:New Year's Eve Dinner & Polar Bear Swim - Rockwater Resort - Sunshine Coast
DESCRIPTION:Ring in 2026 with an elegant New Year’s Eve Dinner at TuBird Restaurant\, followed by a cozy coastal stay and a refreshing start to the new year. \n✨ What’s Included: \n● New Year’s Eve Dinner at TuBird – $149 per person – A curated multi-course culinary experience designed for a festive evening. Reservations required.\n● 20% Off a 2-Night Stay Make it a getaway and enjoy special holiday pricing when booking your NYE dinner.\n● ❄️ New Year’s Day Polar Bear Swim January 1st at 11AM Kick off the year with a refreshing plunge\, followed by warm refreshments on the waterfront. \nCall the resort at 1-877-296-4593 to book your New Year’s getaway today! \nLocation:\nRockwater Secret Cove Resort\, Halfmoon Bay\, Sunshine Coast\, BC
URL:https://britishcolumbia.com/event/new-years-eve-dinner-polar-bear-swim-rockwater-resort-sunshine-coast/
LOCATION:Rockwater Resort – Sunshine Coast\, 5356 Oles Cove Rd\, Halfmoon Bay\, BC\, Halfmoon Bay\, British Columbia\, V7Z 1B8\, Canada
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