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Free activities to check out on Family Day in BC this year

With Family Day just around the corner, now is the ideal time to dive into some family-friendly events and activities you can take advantage of in BC this year.

Thanks to support from the provincial government, the BC Recreation and Parks Association is hosting a slew of free recreational activities, museum visits, and more from February 16th to 19th. So get ready to leave your wallets at home!

Whether you want to go on a hike, go ice skating or swimming, or take part in cultural activities at your local community centre, there are plenty of options to consider for every member of the family.

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Here are 10 Family Day activities and events available at no cost in Vancouver:

  • Free Ski/Snowshoe/Skate in the South Cariboo for BC Family Day – Monday, February 19th
  • Free BC Family Day Activities at Matsqui Recreation Centre – Monday, February 19th
  • Sts’ailes Coastal Jam – Friday, February 16th
  • Family Day Extravaganza with Comox Recreation – Monday, February 19th
  • Family Fun Day at the Pool in Langley – Monday, February 19th
  • BC Family Day at Delbrook Community Centre – Monday, February 19th
  • Pemberton Family Day 2024 – Friday, February 16th to Monday, February 19th
  • RDOS Family Day Scavenger Hunt – Monday, February 19th
  • Watermania Family Day Movie Night in Richmond – Sunday, February 18th
  • Thunderbird CC BC Family Day Movie Event in Vancouver – Monday, February 19th

For even more admission-free Family Day events to check out in BC, you can visit the full activity page.

So there you have it, BC. Whether you’re staying local or want to plan a road trip over the long weekend, there is no shortage of fun things to do to add to your itinerary.

Happy Family Day!

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