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September 25-27 Weekend

Modified date: June 7, 2017

There’s lots happening this weekend in Vancouver, including Riverfest, the Mid-Autumn Moon Festival and FREE admission at Science World.

Last Weekend of September 2015

Also, the North Vancouver and Richmond night markets haven’t finished for the season yet, nor have some of the Lower Mainland’s best farmers markets, including those at Trout Lake, Whistler and Squamish. And that’s not to mention all the hundreds of other great things to do in autumn, like visiting the hatchery at Capilano River Regional Park to see the salmon, or simply enjoying the forecast sunshine outdoors in any of Vancouver’s dozens of beautiful parks.

This Weekend’s Top Events

Below are some of the best things to do this weekend:

Friday, September 25

Riverfest – a FREE family-friendly event at the Fraser River Discovery Centre at 788 Quayside Drive in New Westminster. Activities include live entertainment and historical, art, conservation and environmental exhibits.
International Summer Night Market – at 12631 Vulcan Way in Richmond.
Richmond Night Market – at 8351 River Road in Richmond.
Shipyard Night Market in North Vancouver.

Saturday, September 26

Saturday Farmers Markets in Abbotsford, Burnaby, Fort Langley, Haney, Kerrisdale, Lonsdale Quay, Squamish, Trout Lake and the West End.
Riverfest – a FREE festival in New Westminster with live entertainment and all sorts of exhibits.
International Summer Night Market – at 12631 Vulcan Way in Richmond.
Richmond Night Market – at 8351 River Road in Richmond.

Sunday, September 27

Sunday Farmers Markets at Ambleside, Coquitlam, Kitsilano, Mt. Pleasant, White Rock and Whistler.
Mid-Autumn Moon Festival at Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Garden.
FREE ADMISSION at Science World.
International Summer Night Market – in Richmond.
Richmond Night Market – at 8351 River Road in Richmond.

Vancouver’s Best Places in Autumn

In addition to the above special events, there tons of other ways to celebrate a sunny weekend in early fall. For ideas on where to admire the beauty of fall outdoors in the Lower Mainland, check out Best Vancouver Autumn Places. Places you’ll find there include the Capilano River Hatchery (where you can see salmon up close) and a list of some of Vancouver’s best parks this time of year.