Spring Program Guide 2020

MAY 1-3

JUNE 20

JUNE 25 & 27

FAMILY FEST ALBION FAIRGROUNDS & PLANET ICE MAY 1-3 FRIDAY | 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM SATURDAY | 10:00 AM - -8:00 PM SUNDAY | 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Enjoy three magical days of fun and entertainment at this year’s Family Fest! The kids will love the on-stage performances, “try-it” activities, face- painting, carnival, rides and petting zoo. Admission is always free! Hosted by the Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows Children’s Festival Society. ridgemeadowshomeshow.com ART STUDIO TOUR MAPLE RIDGE AND PITT MEADOWS MAY 9 & 10 | 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM On Mother’s Day weekend many local artists, including potters, jewelers, painters and sculptors open up their studios for a self-guided tour. This is a unique opportunity to meet the artist, hear the stories behind their art and gain insight into their creative process. Hosted by the Art Studio Tour Group. artstudiotour.ca MAY 9 MAY 9 & 10

POPS IN THE PARK MEMORIAL PEACE PARKBANDSTAND JUNE 25, 30 | 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM Bring your lawn chair and enjoy the musical stylings of the Maple Ridge Concert Band including contemporary hits, classic ballads and even some Disney tunes. Hosted by the Maple Ridge Concert Band. mrcb.ca JUNE 27 CANADIAN MULTICULTURALISM DAY MEMORIAL PEACE PARK JUNE 27 | 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM Celebrate the uniqueness and diversity of the various cultureswithinour community and how they bring our community to life! Enjoy cultural performances, children’s crafts andactivities, music and food.Wear your traditional cultural clothing to win a prize. Hosted by the Family Education and

NATIONAL INDIGENOUS PEOPLE’S DAY CELEBRATION MEMORIAL PEACE PARK JUNE 20 | 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM This event celebrates of the unique heritage, diverse cultures and outstanding achievements of First Nations, Inuit and Métis people in Canada. Come join local Indigenous artists, vendors and singers. Bring your drum to join the circle and dance the Round Dance with us. Hosted by the Fraser River Indigenous Society. frisociety.ca JUNE 21 FATHER'S DAY FISH RELEASE MAPLE RIDGE PARK JUNE 21 | 11:00 AM – 1:00PM This annual event lends a helping hand to the next generation of Alouette River Chinook Salmon! Raise awareness about the salmon lifecycle and the pressures facing them. All participants will release 1 of 5,000 salmon fry into the river. Hosted by theAlouetteRiver Management Society. alouetteriver.org

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HANEY FARMERS MARKET MEMORIAL PEACE PARK SATURDAYS MAY 9-OCTOBER 24 9:00 AM-2:00 PM Enjoy unique vendors, local produce, fresh fruit, cooking demonstrations, live entertainment and kid’s activities in the downtown core! Hosted by the Haney Farmers Market Society. haneyfarmersmarket.org

CAR FREE DAY 224STREET&MEMORIALPEACEPARK SUNDAY, JUNE 21 This is themost fun you’ll havegettingyour 10,000 steps. Come celebrate Father’s Day with a day of exploring downtown Maple Ridge on foot in a car free environment. Hosted by the DTMRBIA and the City.

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