Discover Weekends in Downtown Maple Ridge!
Fabulous festivals and unique cultural celebrations are a big part of summer in Maple Ridge. And best of all, most events are absolutely free! So be sure to join us this weekend.
Begin your Maple Ridge adventure in the heart of downtown, where Memorial Peace Park plays host to a unique and happening event each and every weekend.
From the colourful Haney Farmers Market to the wildly popular Caribbean Festival, the classic Bard on the Bandstand, to Canada Day – Maple Ridge offers something spectacular for everyone.
Discover Weekends in Downtown Maple Ridge!
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* Shaping the Journey: Living with Dementia™Shaping the Journey: Living with Dementia™ Time: 1:30 pm
Shaping the Journey: living with dementia™ is an educational program designed specifically for people experiencing the
early symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease or another dementia as well as a care-partner family member, or friend. It is for people who want to explore the journey ahead in a positive and supportive environment.
**There is a screeding process to ensure that the family will benefit from this program. Registration is required. to register, or for more information please call Rebecca Morris at 604-298-0711. |
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* 2nd Fraser Valley Biennale2nd Fraser Valley Biennale Time: 11:00 am
The 2nd Fraser Valley Biennale will present a wide range of visual art that reveals the unique creative production that is local to the Fraser Valley.
Gallery Hours: Tuesday - Saturday, 11am - 4pm
Admission is free.
* Aboriginal Film SeriesAboriginal Film Series Time: 6:00 pm
In the lead-up to National Aboriginal Day on June 21, the library will screen a selection of movies and documentaries with topics and stories related to First Nations people. Friends of the Library will sell refreshments at intermission. Please contact the main floor information desk to ask for a schedule. Admission is free. |
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* Seniors Social with the SilvertonesSeniors Social with the Silvertones Time: 2:00 pm
Al Smith and the Silvertones Senior Choir are back by popular demand! Join us for a relaxed afternoon of songs, stories, and laughter. Refreshments will be served.
* Environmental Management Strategy Open HouseEnvironmental Management Strategy Open House Time: 5:30 pm
The District of Maple Ridge invites you to attend a public open house and provide your input on the Maple Ridge Environmental Management Strategy. Highlights of the Strategy will be presented at the open house and the District is seeking public input prior to preparing a draft management plan. The open house will have display boards as well as a presentation.
* Ask the Expert: Panel Discussion on Senior LifeAsk the Expert: Panel Discussion on Senior Life Time: 6:30 pm
This final session of the series looks at a variety of topics connected with aging. Several speakers from previous sessions will attend, and audience members will have an opportunity to ask questions. |
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* National Aboriginal DayNational Aboriginal Day Time: 10:00 am
The Fraser River All Nations Aboriginal Society invites you to join us in celebration of National Aboriginal Day!
There will be festivities galore! Everyone is welcome!
Don’t forget to mark this date on your calendar… you won’t want to miss it.
* Webster's Corners DayWebster's Corners Day Time: 11:00 am
This annual family event features a heritage tea, pie eating contest, games and interactive activities for kids of all ages at Webster’s Corners Community Park (256th Street and Dewdney Trunk Road).
For details call Simon Challenger, President of Webster’s Corners Community Association at 604.833.0243
* Haney Farmers MarketHaney Farmers Market Time: 9:00 am
Maple Ridge Pitt Meadows Community Services, Fraser River All Nations Aboriginal Society, acknowledge the territories of
Katzie First Nation and Kwantlen First Nation and are celebrating National Aboriginal Day at the Haney Farmers Market Saturday, June 22, from 10:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M.
Join us in a celebration of traditional cultural activities,
entertainment, arts and crafts and vendor displays.
Be part of the Friendship Dance as it moves through the marketplace! Strawberries are on hand, raspberries arriving, delicate pea shoots, radishes and more. The Gourmet Grannies are talking about Scapes. Music in the Cafe Corner and lots of food. |
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* MRCB's Year End ConcertMRCB's Year End Concert Time: 7:30 pm
Maple Ridge Concert Band's year end wrap concert up will be taking place in the bandstand in memorial park once again this year.
We will be playing a selection of tunes from our repertoire all year as well as some classic pop tunes. |
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* Wacky Wednesday: Summer Pizza PartyWacky Wednesday: Summer Pizza Party Time: 3:30 pm
Kids in grades four and up are invited to celebrate the start of summer vacation at the library with some pizza and games! Registration begins June 1. |
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* Haney Farmers MarketHaney Farmers Market Time: 9:00 am
Chef Patricia is preparing strawberry smoothies in the Bandstand at 10:30 A.M. Sweet, succulent strawberries are in the Marketplace. Take a taste test at the Gourmet Grannies tent. More fresh vegetables arriving every week. Nonna Pia arrives with balsamic vinegars. Fresh yogurt, goat’s cheese, pies, tarts, tortillas, pastas, granola, dried cranberries, blueberries; the list goes on and on. Beautiful creations from our juried artists. The children are making strawberry magnets. The draw for the Snake is at 1:00 P.M. |
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Interested in sponsoring an event? Contact Sandy Blue at the District of Maple Ridge: sblue@mapleridge.ca 604-467-7319
