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VM This Week: Long Weekend Fun & A Must-Follow Vancouver Mom!
Stuck on what to do this BC Day Long Weekend?
BC Day Long Weekend = three days of memory-making fun! 💫 From free festivals to farm visits and outdoor entertainment, Metro Vancouver is bursting with things to do with the kiddos
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Vancouver Mom To Follow: Andrea Bar
On Balancing Career, Motherhood and Living with Intention
Meet Andrea Barr she is one of our Vancouver Mom to Follow — she is. a Vancouver-based career coach, wife, and mom of two, helping parents create intentional, fulfilling lives through coaching, events, and her inspiring podcast. To get to know her more as a career coach and what she loves to do while spending time with her family.
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What to do this Summer?
See what’s happening this weekend in our
Summer Bucket List
Our Top 100+ Summer Bucket List is your go-to guide for family fun all over Metro Vancouver. From big events to everyday joys, it’s time to start ticking off those must-do moments! See what events, festivals and activities to do with your family this week.
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Some Summer Camps are still running in August
Register your kids today!
Summer camps are in full swing across Metro Vancouver, but there’s still spaces to register at some camps for August! Whether your child is into sports, science, art, coding, or outdoor adventures, there are plenty of amazing camps with spots still available. Keep the kids learning, exploring, and having fun all summer long—don’t miss your chance to sign them up for an unforgettable experience!
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What you missed in last weeks email
Vancouver Mom Product Choice of the Week
Bring Campfire Magic Indoors — Without the Mess or Fire!
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S’mores Nights Made Simple, Safe & Delicious
Who says you need a campfire to enjoy s’mores? The Nostalgia Indoor Electric S’mores Maker brings this beloved treat straight to your kitchen table—no firewood, no open flames, no hassle.
Perfect for family movie nights, sleepovers, or a fun balcony date night, this flameless s’mores maker is designed with busy moms in mind. It’s compact, safe for kids to join in, and super easy to clean up afterward (because nobody has time for sticky messes!).
Why Moms Love It:
🍫 Flameless electric heater = no fire risk, just golden gooey perfection
🍬 Comes with roasting forks & trays to keep ingredients organized
🧽 Quick disassemble for fast, easy clean-up
🏠 Great for balconies, condos & indoor fun all year round
🎥 Ideal for movie nights, birthday parties & cozy family moments
Bonus: Its vintage-inspired design adds a cute retro touch to your kitchen or entertaining space!
VM’s Mic: This Week’s Poll
Which animal adventure do your kids love most? |
Things to do this Summer. We got you covered!
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![]() | Long days, golden sunsets, and a city buzzing with creativity. From waterfront parks to downtown plazas, Vancouver comes alive with outdoor concerts, open-air theatre, multicultural festivals, and family-friendly fun. Whether you're into live music, dancing in the streets, or soaking in the arts under the stars, there's something for everyone nearly every weekend. |
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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. |
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