Free things to do this weekend in and around Vancouver

Vancouver's Top Picks for FREE family-friendly fun Friday, May 15, 2026 to Sunday, May 17, 2026

(Scroll down for full, detailed list of free weekend activities.)

• Friday Night Youth Lounge Drop-In - False Creek Community Centre, 1318 Cartwright St, Vancouver, BC V6H 3R8, Friday, May 15, 2026, 6-9 pm
• Family Movie Nights- Killarney Community Centre - Killarney Community Centre, 6260 Killarney St, Vancouver, BC V5S 2X7, Friday, May 15, 2026, 6 pm
• Shipyards Night Market - 138 Victory Ship Way, North Vancouver, BC, Friday, May 15, 2026, 3-10 pm
• Whistler Children's Festival - Maury Young Arts Centre, 4335 Blackcomb Way, Whistler, BC V8E 0X4, Friday, May 15, 2026 to Sunday, May 17, 2026, see website
• West End Farmers Market - West End Farmers Market - Vancouver, 1100 Comox St, Vancouver, BC V6E, Saturday, May 16, 2026, 9 am- 2 pm
• Trout Lake Farmers Market - Trout Lake Farmers Market, Trout Lake John Hendry Park, Vancouver, BC, Saturday, May 16, 2026, 9 am - 2 pm
• Riley Park Farmers Market – Summer - Riley Park Farmers Market - Winter, East 30th Avenue, Vancouver, BC, Saturday, May 16, 2026, 10 am- 2 pm
• Haney Farmers Market - Memorial Peace Park, 224 Street, Maple Ridge, BC, Saturday, May 16, 2026, 9 am- 2 pm
• Family Storytime - Richmond Public Library, Brighouse Branch, Minoru Gate, Richmond, BC, Saturday, May 16, 2026, 10:30-11 am
• River Basin Days: Pollinator Investigators - Surrey, BC V3W 3L1, Saturday, May 16, 2026, 12:30pm-1:30pm 2:00pm-3:30pm
• BMO Day of Music Presented by VSO - Vancouver, British Columbia, Saturday, May 16, 2026, 10 am- 10 pm
• Surrey’s Environmental Extravaganza 2026 - May events - Surrey, BC, Saturday, May 16, 2026 to Sunday, May 17, 2026, Times vary
• Engine 374 Celebration - Roundhouse Community Arts & Recreation Centre, Roundhouse Mews, Vancouver, BC, Sunday, May 17, 2026, 12pm-3pm