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Christmas Magic at the Manor is Urban Academy's annual craft fair showcasing local hand-made crafts, home-based businesses, Tea Room, raffle, and more. Book a table, come out and do some Christmas Shopping, or book photos and storytime with Santa.
Address: Urban Academy: 101 3rd Street New Westminster BC
 Send an Email  1 604 517-2925
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On the first Saturday of every December, holiday-makers can welcome jolly ol' St. Nick to New Westminster at the Westminster Quay Public Market and then watch Columbia Street come alive with music, floats and Christmas cheer. Parade begins at 4pm, Santa arrives at the Quay earlier in the day.
Address: Columbia Street New Westminster BC
Send an Email 1 604 524-4996
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To celebrate its place as Western Canada's oldest city, New Westminster presents this annual event every February. Heritage Week features exhibits and activities for all ages, including walking tours, a museum fair and special events. Organised by the Irving House Historic Centre.
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1 604 527-4640
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Every year, Easter Sunday in New Westminster sees the largest Easter Car Parade in the Pacific Northwest with approximately 200 vintage cars winding their way from the Quay to Queens Park. A host of family activities follow the parade at the park, including an Easter Egg Hunt and photos with the bunny himself.
- Queen's Park Address: First Street and Third Avenue New Westminster BC
1 604 522-6894
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This annual spring community festival mixes some of New Westminster’s best-loved traditions with a kaleidoscope of modern events. Features include bandshell entertainment, parades, fireworks, sporting events, rides and carnival games.
- Queen's Park Address: First Street and Third Avenue New Westminster BC
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1 604 522-6894
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This annual event in May brings food, fun and family activities to the Queensborough community in New Westminster. Festival goers can munch on the delights of many diverse food vendors while enjoying the day's entertainment and perusing the arts and crafts stalls.
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1 604 525-7388
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As British Columbia's first capital, New Westminster has been dubbed the Royal City and celebrates its Victorian roots with an annual English-style Tea Party. Participants are given tea party passports and then collect stamps at local shops while enjoying various afternoon tea stops.
Address: . New Westminster BC
1 604 524-4996
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Sapperton Day, held in conjunction with the Sapperton Bike Festival, is held annually to celebrate this New Westminster area's history and everything on two wheels. The day features a pancake breakfast and mini-fair along with face-painting, a bike-decorating contest and a carousel. Visitors interested in the bike festival can take in everything from champion BMX riders performing their tricks to an old-fashioned Penny Farthing race and be tempted by several bike shop vendors.
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1 604 522-6894
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This annual Youth Arts Festival (YAM) is dedicated to showcasing the works and creativity of the community's young artists and every June, Moody Park comes alive with art exhibits, performances and workshops.
Address: . New Westminster BC
Send an Email 1 604 525-3244
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Car lovers will delight in this annual car show featuring vintage cars, rot hods, classic models and more. In addition to a trade show, live music and races, this July weekend festival sees hundreds of antique and custom cars and motorcycles cruise the drag of Columbia Avenue.
Address: Columbia Avenue New Westminster BC
Send an Email 1 604 524-4996
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Celebrating the Fraser River, this three-day, annual festival is held in July at the New Westminster Quay and features a host of activities and vendors for all ages. A Taste of the Quay kicks the event off and is followed by live local music and entertainment, harbour tours, a colourful water parade of decorated tug boats, boat building demonstrations, a fishing pond and prizes for kids, fireworks over the water and much more.
Address: Waterfront Esplanade New Westminster BC
1 604 522-6894
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Held at the Westminster Quay Public Market, this annual waterfront festival draws large crowds to New Westminster and showcases the talents of area Jazz musicians. Held in September.
Address: Quayside Drive New Westminster BC
1 604 520-3881
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