10 fun things to do in Richmond this February

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Pack your February with fun events happening in Richmond, including Family Day, Chinese New Year, and more to enjoy.

Here is our checklist of 10 things to do around Richmond this February.

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What: Ring in the Year of the Dog and stock up your supplies at this annual Chinese New Year Flower & Gift Fair. Featuring booths specializing in Chinese New Year-themed decorations, traditional snacks, sweets and foods, gifts, toys, fresh flowers and plants, and more.
When: Friday, February 9, 2018 to Sunday, February 18, 2018
Time: 11 am to 7 pm
Where: Aberdeen Centre – 4151 Hazelbridge Way, Richmond
Admission: Free

What: Bring your family and fuel up with a free pancake breakfast, arts and crafts and family style games.
When: Saturday, February 10, 2018
Time: 9:30 am to 12 pm
Where: West Richmond Community Centre – 9180 No. 1 Rd, Richmond
Admission: Free

What: Visit Richmond Nature Park for adventurous family fun. Explore the bog through special scavenger hunts, then stop by the Woodland photo booth. Choose a wacky animal prop, snap a family portrait and create a take-home twig picture frame.
When: Saturday, February 10 to Monday, February 12, 2018
Times: 11 am to 4 pm
Where: Richmond Nature Park – 11851 Westminster Hwy, Richmond
Admission: Free, though admission are appreciated

What: Kids under 12 can immerse themselves in a wide range of hands-on workshops led by professional artists and performers. Dance the day away with the Big Easy Funk Ensemble, get down with the Blues Berries, be amazed with the ever-popular Magic 2 Go, get your sillies out with Tickle Me Pickle and create your way through the many kid-inspired Imagination Stations.
When: Monday, February 12, 2018
Time: 10 am to 4 pm
Where: Richmond Cultural Centre 7700 Minoru Gate, Richmond
Tickets: Online, $5 General Festival Admission, $15/each Creativity Class (includes General Festival Admission)

What: A bold, lyrical interpretation of David French’s classic Canadian play. A Factory Theatre production touring with Why Not Theatre, directed by Ravi Jain.
When: Thursday, February 15 to Saturday, February 24, 2018
Time: Various times
Where: Gateway Theatre – 6500 Gilbert Road, Richmond
Tickets: Online, $35-$55

What: Learn the process of winemaking from harvesting to crushing to bottling. Complete the tour with wine tasting, including famous Canadian ice wine, with soft cheese and fruits to pair with. Lastly, bring home a little gift to share with friends and family.
When: Thursday, February 15 to Wednesday, February 28, 2018
Time: 11 am to 2 pm
Where: Lulu Island Winery – 16880 Westminster Hwy., Richmond
Admission: Free with advanced booking. RSVP by calling 604-232-9839

What: West Coast acoustic guitarist and vocalist Jana Seale has mesmerized audiences from all over the world with her unique and gentle style. Jana reinterprets folk, country and singer/songwriter favourites covering decades from the ’60s to modern times.
When: Thursday, February 15, 2018
Time: 7:30 pm
Where: Britannia Shipyards – Chinese Bunkhouse – 5180 Westwater Drive, Richmond
Tickets: $10

What: A full day of free family fun including a Lion Dance, Money God visits, live traditional and modern stage performances, community booths, giveaways and more.
When: Saturday, February 17, 2018
Time: 12:30 to 5 pm
Where: Lansdowne Centre – 5300 No. 3 Rd., Richmond
Admission: Free

What: Discover South Arm Park up close with its beautiful trees, greenery and sports amenities.
When: Saturday, February 24, 2018
Time: 10 to 11 am
Meeting Spot: The basketball court to the west of South Arm Community Centre – 8880 Williams Rd, Richmond
Admission: Free

What: Wulan Tuya, also known as the “Flower of Mongolia” is a Mongol Chinese singer from Inner Mongolia, China. Her music incorporates elements of Mongolian traditional music, such as the morin khuur, and modernized by electronic beats.
When: Sunday, February 25, 2018
Time: 8 pm
Where: River Rock Casino Resort – 8811 River Road, Richmond
Tickets: Online, $58-$168