Tourism Challenge 2025!

Please note that the Tourism Challenge program is only available for industry passport holders to participate. Not available for public participation. The Next Station is New Westminster! Discover scenic views, rich culture, and hidden gems around every corner — where history meets vibrant city life along the river. Just 25 minutes from Downtown Vancouver by […]
A Perfect Day of Wellness in New Westminster

Looking for the perfect way to relax and recharge? New Westminster has everything you need for a rejuvenating day of self-care — just 25 minutes from Downtown Vancouver! Whether you’re a local or visiting for the day, follow this itinerary for a wellness experience that will leave you feeling refreshed and energized. Morning: Flow & […]
Discover the Charm of New Westminster While Experiencing The Magic Festival

An entire week of magic will be coming to Downtown New Westminster in March! The Magic Festival is happening March 24-30, 2025 at various locations and all only 25 minutes from Downtown Vancouver. Prepare to be amazed by a lineup of enchanting performances, captivating displays, and mystical experiences that promise to ignite your imagination and […]
Standing Tall: The Story of the World’s Largest Tin Soldier & the Upcoming Time Capsule Opening

Nestled along the picturesque waterfront of New Westminster, this larger-than-life figure has been a beloved symbol of inclusion, kindness and community spirit for over two decades. And this year, a time capsule which was placed inside the Tin Soldier in 2001 will be opened on Valentine’s Day. ♥ The World’s Largest Tin Soldier, is officially […]
5 Must-Try New West Eateries During Dine Out Vancouver Festival 2025

New Westminster is a hidden gem in the Metro Vancouver culinary scene, and there’s no better time to explore its diverse flavors than during the Dine Out Vancouver Festival 2025. This annual celebration of food is running from January 22 – February 9, 2025 and offers a wide range of curated menus that showcase their […]
Celebrate the Season: Top Holiday Events in New West

The holiday season is upon us, and New Westminster is bursting with festive cheer! Whether you’re looking to stroll through twinkling light displays, hot chocolate at a cozy market, or catch a holiday performance, the city has something for everyone. From beloved annual traditions to exciting new events, New West offers countless ways to celebrate […]
Festive Finds: Your Holiday Guide to Markets in New Westminster

Welcome to the holiday season in New Westminster, where the city transforms into a winter wonderland of festive lights, joyful sounds, and cozy Christmas markets! Whether you’re looking to find unique handmade gifts, savor seasonal treats, or simply soak up the cheerful atmosphere, New Westminster’s Christmas markets have something for everyone. From traditional crafts and […]
A Day in Sapperton: Must-See Spots and Hidden Treasures

Nestled in the heart of New Westminster, Sapperton is a neighborhood rich with history, charm, and hidden gems waiting to be discovered. From cozy cafes and unique shops to scenic parks and heritage sites, Sapperton offers a good range of offerings that make it a must-visit for anyone exploring New Westminster. Spend a day wandering […]
Halloween Happenings: What’s On In New Westminster This October

October is here, and New Westminster is brimming with thrilling Halloween events that promise a frightfully good time for all ages! From eerie tours to spooky parties and festive film screenings, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Whether you’re looking to be entertained by hauntingly beautiful music at the Halloween Spooktacular Concert, watch a classic […]
Festival Fever: Summer 2024 in New Westminster

Summer in New Westminster is a time of excitement and community spirit, making it a great destination for Summer Festival lovers. This summer, the city will come alive with a diverse array of festivals that celebrate everything from music and arts to food and culture. What sets New Westminster’s summer festivals apart is the unique […]