Whether you’re looking to finish some last-minute shopping or just soak in the spirit of the season, there are lots of things to do in Metro Vancouver on the final weekend before Christmas. Here are some options.
Winter Solstice Lantern Festival
The Secret Lantern Society will host its 31st annual Winter Solstice Lantern Festival on Saturday beginning at 6 p.m.
The society marks the longest, darkest night of the year with labyrinths of light in Yaletown and on Granville Island, as well as lantern-lit processions in David Lam Park and along False Creek.
Labyrinth admission is $15 and timed tickets can be booked online in advance. The processions themselves are free to attend, and are preceded by lantern-making workshops in both locations. More information can be found on the society’s website.
Christmas with Chor Leoni
Chor Leoni is holding its annual Christmas concerts this weekend at St. Andrew’s-Wesley United Church in downtown Vancouver.
Promising “a holiday feast for …