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This VM Week: Strawberry Picking, Free Weekend Fun & Camp Reminders!
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June is jam-packed with family fun in Metro Vancouver!
WEEKEND PLANS? We've rounded up 7 epic, family-friendly events happening around Metro Vancouver—think street parties, live entertainment, food trucks, parades & more! From Italian Day on the Drive to Hats Off Day in Burnaby, it's going to be non-stop fun!
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Let’s go berry picking!
U-Pick strawberry season is short but sweet—don’t miss out!
Craving fresh strawberries? Head to one of Metro Vancouver’s amazing U-Pick farms! With stunning fields and juicy berries, it’s the perfect weekend activity for families
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National Donut Day is Here —
Our Top Picks Around Metro Vancouver
It’s National Donut Day! 🍩 Treat yourself (and the kids) to something sweet—check out our list of the best donut spots in Metro Vancouver to celebrate today!
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Have you booked your kids summer camps?
Book today before it’s too late!
The 2025 Vancouver Mom Summer Camp Guide now includes even more options your kids will love! Whether they want to build robots, perform on stage, create art, or zipline through the forest, we’ve got you covered.
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VM Summer Camp Spotlight
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Vancouver Mom Product Choice of the Week
A Dopp Kit Dad Will Love
Father’s Day Pick!
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Looking for a Father’s Day gift that’s both stylish and practical? We’ve got you covered.
Help Dad stay organized on his next trip (or even just in the bathroom drawer!) with this sleek Herschel Toiletry Case. Whether he’s packing mini shampoo bottles or his go-to beard oil, everything will have its place. The roomy main compartment, zippered front pocket, and internal mesh sleeve make it easy to keep things tidy. Plus, it’s crafted from 100% recycled polyester and features a handy side handle for grab-and-go convenience. And did I mention it’s a Canadian Brand!
Sustainable, functional, and cool—this is the kind of gift he’ll actually use.
Our Culture, Clarified—Every Week
Every week, 1440 hands knowledge-seekers a guided tour through a single social current. We stitch together history, data, and expert voices so you don’t just witness change—you understand it. One concise, fact-first read turns surface headlines into the deeper “why” that satisfies your curiosity and keeps your worldview expanding.
VM’s Mic: This Week’s Poll
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 | Looking for a fun and easy way to keep the kids cool this summer? We’ve rounded up the best spray parks across Metro Vancouver—from Vancouver to Burnaby, Richmond, and beyond! These family-friendly spots are perfect for hot days, with splash pads, water features, and shaded areas for picnics and play. Whether you’ve got toddlers or big kids, there’s a spray park near you that’s free, fun, and guaranteed to keep everyone happy. |
 | Did you know that 75% of Arts Umbrella students access life-changing arts programs completely free of charge? From toddlers taking their first dance steps to teens discovering their passion for theatre or painting, these experiences are only possible because of generous community support. This spring, we’re asking families like yours to help us continue making creativity accessible to all children—regardless of their financial situation. Your donation, big or small, helps nurture the next generation of confident, imaginative, and expressive young people. |
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