The National Aboriginal Day Celebration features the unique heritage, diverse cultures and outstanding achievements of our First Nations, Inuit and Metis people on Saturday, June 23rd.
Father’s Day Fish Release
Visit Alouette River in Maple Ridge for the Father’s Day Fish Release on June 17th from 11am-1pm.
Ridge Meadows Home Show
Visit the Home Show from May 4th-6th at Planet Ice in Maple Ridge. Entrance is $4 for a single ticket and $7 for families.
21st Annual Vistas Run & Walk
Participate in Maple Ridge’s annual tradition of a 5km or 10km walk around Kanaka Creek Regional Park. The walk takes place on May 27th – register now! Proceeds go towards the Ridge Meadows Hospice Society.
Earth Day & Haney Farmers Market
This family-friendly event includes the Family Freecycle, the Cycle Recycle Free Bike Draw, arts & entertainment, interactive booths, flash mobs, a special Haney Farmers Market, electric vehicles, a Food Truck Festival and more!
Xtreme Theatre Presents Disney’s Aladdin Jr.
Based on the animated film, journey to Agrabah and watch your favourite story come to life! Tickets are $16 and available at the ACT theatre in Maple Ridge.
Fundraiser: Paint Halfmoon Bay Sunset
Support the Centre Stage PAC at this fundraiser at Townhall Public House. All tickets are $25 each and must be purchased online.
The Grunch
Watch Cast and Crew Youth Theatre Society perform the story of Rudy Grunch, a grumpy 6th grader who always feels like an outsider. There are four shows running from March 1st to 4th, get your tickets soon!
Family Day @ The ACT Theatre
Celebrate Family Day with children’s entertainer, Rick Scott. His concert combines music, storytelling and humour for kids of all ages. The ACT Theatre will also have FREE family activities from 11am-3pm.
JRG Dine Out 2018
Enjoy a delicious three course menu at all JRG Public Houses from January 19th-February 4th. Don’t forget to make a reservation!
Paint Magical Moment
Check out this Paint Star Party Fundraiser evening at Hammond Elementary. Create a gorgeous painting with step by step instructions. No artistic experience required!
Empowered Stories
An Evening of Empowered Stories, is a fun, inspiring, and uplifting night out that you won’t want to miss!
Timberline Country Christmas
Leave the busy city behind, and enjoy the short trip to a 73 acre horse ranch in Maple Ridge that has been transformed into a Christmas wonderland. There you will be enchanted by glorious lights, beautiful trees, interactive scenes, lovely music, and delightful activities that remind us of times when Christmas was a lot simpler.
The Nutcracker
The Royal City Youth Ballet Company presents, for the 29th season, the full length ballet The Nutcracker. This traditional ballet has beautiful sets, extravagant costumes, and features a cast of young, dedicated dancers.
Children’s Clothing Freecycle
Donate clean, gently-used children’s clothing to be put out at the Saturday November 25th freecycle. The drop off for the clothes is in the front lobby of Eric Langton Elementary.
Funky Finds Holiday Market
Funky Finds Market is a fair that brings crafters and shoppers together twice a year for the ultimate shopping experience. Visit the market on Saturday, November 18th from 10am-4pm at the Albion Fairgrounds.
Art & History with the Maple Ridge Historical Society
The Speaker Series features local historians, authors and artists on October 25th from 7-9pm. Formed in 1957, the Maple Ridge Historical Society is dedicated to the protection, preservation and sharing of all forms of our community heritage.
Laity Pumpkin Patch
Find the “perfect pumpkin” at the Laity Pumpkin Patch. The 18 acre farm is located in Maple Ridge and is open from October 31st.
Annual Ridge Meadows Rivers Day
The 24th Annual Ridge Meadows Rivers Day is hosted by the Alouette River Management Society and is held on Sunday, September 24th this year. The festival will have live musical entertainment, Click & Clown, face-painting by the Emerald Pig Society, environmental exhibitors, and the much-loved trout fishing pond with the BC Federation of Drift Fishers.
Fraser Valley Food Truck
The Fraser Valley Food Truck Festival is fun for the whole family! The festival takes place on September 23rd at Haney Plaza from 11am-5pm.
Friday Night Dance
Friday Night Dance is a fun way to learn new dance styles or practice what you’ve already learned, see old friends and make new ones. Learn the beginners Cha Cha on August 25th.
Maple Ridge Caribbean Festival
The 17th annual Maple Ridge Caribbean Festival will take place August 5-6, 2017 at the Maple Ridge Fairgrounds.
Blood Donor Clinic
Join the #GiveLife movement at the Maple Ridge Alliance Church blood donor clinics. Nearly 450 blood donors are needed every month in Maple Ridge. Book your blood donation appointment today at www.blood.ca or download the GiveBlood app.
Country Fest
With the theme “Be All the COUNTRY you Can Be”, enjoy the largest 4H livestock shows in B.C! The event takes place on Saturday, July 29th.
Maple Ridge Community Foundation Golf Tournament
Visit the Meadow Gardens Golf Club for a Golf Tournament – no experience necessary. All proceeds will go towards grants for organizations in the Maple Ridge community.
Runway Show & Tea
Experience a runway show and tea, with an after-show clothing sale. All proceeds benefit The Ridge Meadows Hospice Society and The Ridge Meadows Seniors Society.
TeaGarden 2017
It’s time to purchase tickets for annual gallery fundraiser, TeaGarden! Now in its 5th year, TeaGarden offers ticket holders the opportunity to enjoy tea and treats, and maybe a door prize, in the calming ambiance of our beautiful gallery. This year’s guest speaker is locally based garden designer, Reinier van de Poll who will share his thoughts along with practical information on creating your own sanctuary garden.
Ridge Meadows Home Show
Ridge Meadows Home Show is all about you – your home, your life, your family. With more than 375 exhibitor booths on site, you’ll find everything you need to renovate, decorate and landscape your home. Come browse, shop and play at Ridge Meadows Home Show. Parking is free!
A “HOP”ening Time! Special Easter Activity
Take your children to the special Easter event on Sunday, April 16th at the ACT Arts Centre in Maple Ridge. The event is for ages 2-12 years and starts at 11am. Entrance for children are $5 per child and parents are free.
Disney’s Lion King Junior
Visit Maple Ridge’s ACT Arts Centre from April 20-22nd for matinee and evening shows of the Disney’s Lion King Junior. The show length is 1.25 hours, adults are $20 and children under 12 are $18.
Love. Be. Best. Free.
Love. Be. Best. Free. the premiere work from young tap dance virtuoso Danny Nielsen, explores the influence of love and its effect on the root of our life choices.
St. Patrick’s Day Celtic Jam with Nigel Tucker
Come join Nigel and his band of merry musicians in the spirit of the Celtic muse.
Coffee, Tea & Intuition
On the last Wednesday of every month at Bean Around Books & Tea, we will be holding Coffee, Tea & Intuition! The event is hosted by local author, spiritual mentor & professional intuitive Dr. Lesley Phillips!
Family Day 2017
Enjoy free family activities at the ACT on Feb 13, from 11 am – 3 pm!
Join the Maple Ridge Festival of Light Society for a lantern-making workshop and The ACT Arts Programs for a special craft.
Winter Dinner Class
Looking for something fun to do Friday night? Check out the Winter Dinner Class on Friday, January 20th from 6:30-9pm at the Golden Ears Cheesecrafters.
Afternoon Tea
Afternoon tea takes place on January 4th from 1:30-3pm at the Golden Ears Cheesecrafters.
Ridge Meadows Chess Club
Join the Ridge Meadows Chess Club every Tuesday and Thursday from 1pm-5pm. The club welcomes everyone.
Win Your Wish
Shop at any of the downtown Maple Ridge BIA businesses (listed on the website) and you could win one of FIVE amazing prizes.
Timberline Country Christmas
Enjoy a 73 acre horse ranch in Maple Ridge that has been transformed into a Christmas wonderland. You will be enchanted by glorious lights, beautiful trees, interactive scenes, lovely music, and delightful activities that remind us of times when Christmas was a lot simpler.
Warm and Fuzzy Drive
Visit ValleyFair Mall near Santa’s Cabin to drop off coats, blankets and socks for those in need.
The Happenings Arts and Craft Fair
Check out the hundreds of vendors at Thomas Haney Secondary School on November 26-27th from 10:00am-4:00pm.
A Tribute To Elvis
See two of the worlds most coveted Elvis Tribute Artists share the stage for the first time in BC. The show takes place at the ACT Arts Centre on Monday, October 17th at 7:30pm.
Norman Foote’s Halloween Howl
Visit the ACT Arts Centre on October 30th for this family-friendly Halloween event. Join one of Canada’s most beloved family singer-songwriters, Norman Foote, for costumes, music and angels signing with ghosts and zombies.
Summer Street Feast
Visit Maple Ridge’s downtown on Thursday nights from 5-9pm and try some delicious food, along with street performers and live music!
SPCA Paws for a Cause
Join the SPCA at their Maple Ridge Branch & walk to support and raise money for rescue animals. Registration opens at 11am and the walk commences at 1pm.
Movie in the Park
Kung Fu Panda 3 will be playing at 8pm!
Bring your lawn chairs and blankets and enjoy a free movie at Memorial Peace Park.
Haney Farmers Market
There’s plenty for everyone at the Haney Farmers Market.
Enjoy local produce, artisans, prepared foods, food trucks, drink vendors, and a Kids Korner! Live entertainment will also be provided.
Maple Ridge Caribbean Festival
Get ready for a weekend of family fun at this years Maple Ridge Caribbean Festival! The event has continued to grow in popularity, and will take place at the Maple Ridge Fairgrounds this year.
Model Railway Open House
The Dewdney-Alouette Railway Society (DARS) has created a massive diorama centred on Port Haney in 1926. It is a labour of love that has spanned over 25 years, and the club members continue to work on this display weekly.
The club has an open house on the last Sunday of every month, 1PM – 4PM, when they open the caboose and run several trains at once and can answer questions for those interested in building layouts of their own.
Maple Ridge Garden Club Plant Craft and Bake Sale
Excellent varieties of Perennials & Annuals • Bake Sale – Home made treats • Raffle Table – lots of fabulous prizes • Vendors – Garden Art, Planters, Bird Houses • Paintings including custom art • Fabulous Wood & Iron Works by FRCC to name a few.
Quiz Night
Maple Ridge Friends of the Library once again host their popular Quiz Night, an evening of fun, trivia, prizes and snacks. Tickets are $10 each and will be available at the main floor desk starting January 4. Come alone or form a team of up to 8 members.
Springtime Tales Puppet Show
Join library staff and our smallest stars – our talented puppets – for a morning of wacky tales, silly songs and lots and lots of laughs.
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