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This VM Week: Your Family Weekend Guide: Jungle Run, Children's Fest & New Camp Picks!
Ready to go wild at Burnaby Lake?
Who's joining the Jungle Fun Run on May 31?
Get ready to run wild at the Big Jungle Run on May 31 at Burnaby Lake Park!
Whether you’re chasing a PB or just chasing your little monkeys, this fun-filled event is perfect for the whole fam. 1km Kids Run | 5km | 10km. There will be a DJ, prizes, wild costumes & big energy! Kids Runs fill up fast—don’t wait to register!
👉 Use code VANMOM10 for 10% off at bigfunrunseries.com
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Family Fun Alert:
The Vancouver International Children’s Festival
Kicks Off Next Week! May 26-June 1
The Vancouver International Children’s Festival is back next week — May 26 to June 1! Get ready for a full week of WOW on Granville Island with world-class performances in circus, dance, puppetry, music, and theatre — all created just for kids and families. Don’t miss Activity Village, included with every show ticket, featuring hands-on art and creative fun for all ages.
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New Summer Camps just dropped — and they’re GOOD
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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Vancouver Mom Product Choice of the Week
Colourful Parachute and 15 Balls
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Looking for the ultimate way to keep kids active and entertained this summer? The Colourful Parachute and Balls Set from The Montessori Room is a must-have for backyard play, picnics, and family fun in the park! This vibrant 6ft parachute comes with 15 soft balls—perfect for group games that build coordination, teamwork, and loads of laughter. Whether you're hosting a birthday party or just soaking up sunshine with the kids, this playful set is sure to bring joy to your summer days.
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