Fall in Metro Vancouver is packed with foodie fun, and this weekend’s lineup doesn’t disappoint!
From pumpkin patches and pop-up markets to live music festivals and coffee-fueled crawls, this fall is packed with events for every vibe.
If you’re craving seasonal eats, hands-on workshops, or a night out that feels straight out of Kyoto, there’s no shortage of ways to celebrate food, culture, and community across Metro Vancouver this season.
1. Fall at the Farm
Fall fun is back at Maan Farms with their annual Fall at the Farm celebration!
Explore Canada’s first Forest Pumpkin Patch, complete with six life-size pumpkin houses and endless photo ops.
Families can enjoy Barnyard Adventureland with 11 attractions, three corn mazes, and even a brand-new Dinosaur Den.
On weekends, expect extra fun like pony rides, a petting patch, and a paintball gallery.
Plus, don’t miss Mama Maan’s cozy fall comfort foods.
Date: September 13 – November 2, 2025
Address: 790 McKenzie Rd, Abbotsford V2S 7N4
Cost: From $16.50
2. Tech-Up Showcase Presented by Amazon Future Engineer
On Friday, September 19, families can enjoy free admission to Science World for the Tech-Up Showcase, presented by Amazon Future Engineer.
From 9:30am to 5pm, dive into a full day of hands-on activities designed to make STEAM—science, technology, engineering, art & design, and math—fun and accessible for all ages.
Admission is first-come, first-served, so plan to arrive early and make the most of this exciting community event.
Date: September 19, 2025
Address: 1455 Quebec Street, Vancouver, BC V6A 3Z7
Cost: FREE
3. Vancouver Coffee Crawl
The Vancouver Coffee Crawl is back September 19–21, bringing the community together to sip, sample, and explore the city’s vibrant café scene.
Over three days, discover new spots, connect with fellow coffee lovers, and celebrate Vancouver’s buzzing coffee culture.
Then, don’t miss the Closing Party on Sunday, September 21 (3–6PM) at Pallet HQ!
Expect tasty bites, prizes, giveaways, and a friendly latte art competition open to all skill levels.
Date: September 19-21, 2025
Address: Various Locations in Vancouver and BC
Cost: FREE
4. BC Culture Days
Culture Days returns from September 19 to October 12, 2025, bringing three weeks of free and pay-what-you-may events to the community.
Expect art, music, dance, workshops, and cultural activities led by local creators, organizations, and volunteers.
The festival is all about discovering, sharing, and celebrating the arts while connecting with others.
From small pop-ups to larger festivals, there’s something for everyone to enjoy this fall.
Date: September 19 – October 12, 2025
Address: Various Locations in Vancouver and BC
Cost: FREE or Pay-What-You-May
5. Richmond Culture Days
Richmond Culture Days is back from September 19 to October 12, turning the city into a hub for creativity and connection.
Over three weeks, enjoy free or pay-what-you-may activities like hands-on workshops, open studios, behind-the-scenes tours, and live demos led by local artists and cultural groups.
The celebration kicks off September 20–21 with an interactive weekend at the Richmond Cultural Centre and Annex—an event that highlights Richmond’s vibrant arts community.
Date: September 19 – October 12, 2025
Address: Various Locations in Richmond, BC
Cost: FREE or Pay-What-You-May
6. Fall Foodie Pop-Up
Celebrate fall at UBC Farm with a cozy day of eats, shopping, and fun!
Grab bites from food trucks serving seasonal specials, browse artisan vendors for tasty fall finds, and shop the farmers’ market for fresh local produce.
Stick around for live music, kids’ activities, a farm tour, and even a round of corn hole.
Rain or shine, it’s all happening this weekend!
Date: September 20, 2025
Address: 3461 Ross Drive, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4
Cost: FREE
7. Bits + Bobs Samples and Seconds Sale
Score big finds at the Bits + Bobs Samples and Seconds Sale—a one-day event packed with craft supplies, seasonal stock, display goods, and unique treasures from your fave local brands.
Expect everything from discontinued pieces and sample items to slightly blemished (but still beautiful!) goods at amazing prices.
It’s a different kind of market, giving small businesses a chance to clear out their studios while shoppers score sustainable, one-of-a-kind deals.
Date: September 20, 2025
Address: 3102 Main St, Vancouver, BC V5T 3G7
Cost: $3.66
8. Shipyards Festival
The Shipyards Festival is back for a free one-day celebration in Lower Lonsdale!
On East 1st Street from noon to 9PM, catch live music on the Main Stage while the street comes alive with food vendors, games, and family-friendly fun.
Expect Translink’s Car Free Days activations, a Brewery District festival in the park, and even more performances throughout the day.
It’s the perfect mix of music, community, and summer-to-fall vibes.
Date: September 20, 2025
Address: Various locations in Shipyards District, North Vancouver
Cost: FREE
9. Vancouver Pop-Ups: Fall Equinox Festival
Mark your calendars for a cozy fall day at Heritage Hall!
On Sunday, September 21st, the Fall Pop-Up brings together 40+ local vendors under one roof.
Expect everything from handmade goods to foodie treats, plus a pet-friendly vibe that makes it perfect for the whole family.
Best part? Admission is totally free—so come browse, shop, and soak in the autumn spirit!
Date: September 21, 2025
Address: 3102 Main Street, Vancouver, BC V5T 3G7
Cost: FREE
10. Jiyu No Tori Burnaby Pop Up Dinner
Step into the buzz of Kyoto’s nightlife without leaving Burnaby!
Our Izakaya pop-up dinner brings the cozy energy of a Japanese tavern to life with a tasting menu of bold small plates, charcoal-grilled bites, and seasonal dishes.
Pair it all with crisp sake, Japanese highballs, cocktails, or a cold beer.
If you’re starting your night or winding it down, this one’s made for lingering.
Date: September 21, 2025
Address: 491 Sperling Avenue, Burnaby, BC V5B 4H4
Cost: $81.41
That’s it for this weekend!
See more upcoming events happening in Metro Vancouver by visiting our events calendar.