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June 13 | 2021
Keeping New West Connected
During a time when staying connected is more important than ever, residents of New Westminster have embraced new, creative ways of interacting.
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August 04 | 2021
The Most Instagrammable Spots in New West
New West is a hidden gem in Metro Vancouver with many secrets of its own. To help you navigate the gram-worthy locations in our great city, we’ve rounded up the most Instagrammable spots in New West!
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September 01 | 2021
Explore the Queen’s Park Heritage Houses with our Self-guided Walking Tour
Located within the boundaries of Fifth Street, Queen’s Avenue, Sixth Avenue and Queen’s Park, the neighbourhood hosts the greatest concentration of heritage houses in New Westminster—perfect for any architecture enthusiast.
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July 20 | 2019
Saving Our Stones
Help preserve the city's grave markers under the guidance of museum staff.
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June 15 | 2019
Queensborough Children’s Festival
Visit the Queensborough Community Centre (Stage & Field) for this year's Children's Festival on June 15th!
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August 02 | 2019
Family Fridays in August
Experience Victorian life inside the oldest intact house in the lower mainland: Irving House.
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December 16 | 2018
New Westminster Santa Parade
Don’t miss this year’s Santa Parade on Sunday December 16! Santa and friends will hit Columbia Street in downtown New Westminster at 11:00am sharp so...
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December 01 | 2018
O Christmas Tea: A British Comedy
ames & Jamesy presents O Christmas Tea – A British Comedy December 1st @ 7:30pm Massey Theatre – 735 8th Avenue, New Westminster Tickets: At...
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March 02 | 2019
Innovation Week 2019
Innovation Week 2019 builds on the success of Innovation Week 2017 and 2018. This upcoming iteration will take place March 2-8, 2019 and will feature...
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June 08 | 2019
Meet The Archivist (16+ years)
You are invited to meet our city archivist who will go through their top 10 favourite discoveries since beginning with the City of New Westminster....
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July 24 | 2020
Staycation New West, Ep. 1: Original Downtown
Are you in need of a getaway? Well, the time is finally here to start your vacation close to home! Here's everything you need to plan your stay in Downtown New West.
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August 07 | 2020
Staycation New West, Ep. 3: Diverse Queensborough
Are you in need of a getaway? Well, the time is finally here to start your vacation close to home! Here's everything you need to plan your stay in Queensborough.
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November 22 | 2018
Platinum Awards Dinner Presented by Douglas College
Join us on November 22 2018 at the RedBar Lounge at the Starlight Casino as we celebrate excellence in the community of New Westminster at...
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August 15 | 2019
Pop-Up Museum in the Park at Quayside Park
This summer, the museum comes to you!
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July 09 | 2019
New Westminster Grand Prix
The New West Grand Prix is a member of BC Superweek, one of the most prestigious cycling events in North America. The criterium-style race features...
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August 08 | 2019
Pop-Up Museum in the Park at Hume Park
This summer, the museum comes to you!
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July 21 | 2021
Four Spots to Cool Off With a Cone in New West This Summer
Nothing compliments a warm summer day quite like a cold, refreshing treat, and New Westminster's ice cream scene is brimming with tasty options. From authentic Italian gelato to your own custom ice cream creation, New West has something for every palate. Here’s our guide to a tasty summer!
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