Special Events
The City of Richmond provides a variety of events to the community. The main goal of these events is to create a livable city and add to the quality of life of Richmond residents and visitors.
Visit the Calendar of Events for event listings. This calendar is open to everyone to post events taking place in Richmond.
- Search for Events
- Information for Event Planners: How to plan an event, obtain all the necessary permits and licences and book city facilities and services.
In this section
- Earth Week (Apr 22–29)
- Youth Week (May 1-7)
- Public Works Open House
- Lulu Speaker Series
- Spring Break (Mar 15–30)
- World Leisure Day
- Activate! Positive Aging Fair
- Richmond Maritime Festival (Aug 24-25)
- Remembrance Day (Nov 11)
- Culture Days
- Pride Week - Jul 28-Aug 3
- Canada Day & Steveston Salmon Festival
- National Indigenous History Month (June 1-30)
- BC Seniors Week (June 2-8)
- Asian Heritage Month (May 1-31)
- Halloween
- Annual Tree Sale (Sep 9-Oct 4)
- Winter Break in Richmond
- Family Day Weekend (Feb 14-17)
- Cherry Blossom Festival
- National Day for Truth & Reconciliation (Sep 30)
- Black History Month
- Pink Shirt Day
- Richmond Olympian Celebration (Sep 15)
- National Seniors Day & Positive Aging Campaign
- Red Dress Day
- ParticipACTION Community Challenge (June 1-30)
- No Pay, Just Play!
- Recreation and Parks Month
- Play Days