There are exciting Christmas activities happening in December in Pitt Meadows! View details below:
Christmas in Pitt Meadows 2023
Friday December 1, 4:00 - 8:00pm
Location: šxʷhék̓ ʷnəs (Spirit Square) and the Pitt Meadows Family Recreation Centre
12027 Harris Road, Pitt Meadows, BC
See the Activity Schedule and Event Map here!
This free holiday event is back transforming Spirit Square and the Pitt Meadows Family Recreation Centre into a holiday wonderland! Santa and Mrs. Claus will be available for photos with our community – remember to bring your camera. There will be a holiday hayride, food trucks, popcorn (by MLA Lisa Beare), hot chocolate and hot dogs by donation will be available for everyone to enjoy (hot chocolate by Stardom Daycare and hot dogs by the Lion's Club). Road hockey for all abilities will be happening in the south parking lot of the Recreation Centre. Carolers will be onstage inside, and the gymnasium will be filled with crafts, games, cookie decorating, face painting, and so much more! Outer Rim Garrison will be teaming up with the Friends in Need Food Bank! Have your photo taken with the Star Wars characters by making a donation to the food bank. Shop for unique gifts at the artisan market located in the multi-purpose room. Don’t miss the annual tree lighting in šxʷhék̓ʷnəs (Spirit Square) at 6 pm!
Vote For Your Favourite Tree: The Pitt Meadows Family Recreation Centre lobby will be spruced up with beautiful trees for everyone to enjoy at the Christmas in Pitt Meadows event! Thank you to local businesses and community organizations that have brought extra sparkle to the event. Fill out the voting form at the event!
Road Closure Information: Please be advised on Friday, December 1 from 3-9pm the connecting road in šxʷhék̓ʷnəs (Spirit Square) from City Hall to the Recreation Centre will be closed. The full main parking, the gravel lot and the Pitt Meadows Elementary School lot will also be closed to accommodate the Holiday Hayride.
Limited Event Parking : Event parking is available at the north side of the PMFRC (underground and surface parking lots). Additional parking is available at the Seniors Centre.
Reminder! Remember to bring cash for donation-based activities and non-perishable items for the food bank.
Gymnasium Stage Schedule:
4:00pm-4:30pm Showstoppers Academy
4:45pm-5:15pm Maple Ridge Secondary School Choir
5:15pm-6:00pm Norden the Magician
6:30pm-7:30pm Caminando Carolers
šxʷhék̓ʷnəs (Spirit Square) Schedule:
6:00pm Annual Tree Lighting
We gratefully acknowledge the financial support of the Province of British Columbia.
We are no longer accepting applications for the artisan market. Please check back for vendor opportunities at our other events.
Holiday Lights Tour 2023 - Pitt Meadows
Registration for the Holiday Lights Tour is now open! Since this is the fourth annual tour, we have some helpful tips for those registering their home light displays:
- Get glowing! Get those lights strung and decorations inflated.
- Take a photo of your hard work at night to help it shine.
- Add your home to the tour map via the registration form, click the button below.
- All homes registered by December 14 will be entered into a draw for a Hopcott gift card!
Let’s get our community shining bright! Register your home for the Holiday Lights Tour.
CP Holiday Train
Sunday, December 17 at 8:55pm, 2023
Location: Harris Road Train Crossing, Pitt Meadows
The CP Holiday Train is back! It will be coming through Pitt Meadows on Sunday, December 17 at approximately 8:55pm. Pitt Meadows is one of the few stops where the entertainment can be viewed from either side of the crossing at Harris Road. For full details visit the CP Rail Holiday Train website.
Road Closure: Watch for signage about the temporary closures on Harris Road in anticipation of the train. The Harris Road rail crossing will be closed from approximately 7:45-10:00pm.
Winter Wonderland - A Holiday Skating Event
December 22 & 23, 2023
Location: Pitt Meadows Arena, 11435 Bonson Road, Pitt Meadows, BC V3Y 2S3
Enjoy this special family event, sessions will run as follows: 2:00-3:30pm, 4:00-5:30pm, 6:00-7:00pm and 8:00-9:30pm. The cost for this event is $2 per person/per session plus rentals. Skate rentals are $3.95 and helmets are $2.65.
For full details visit pittmeadowsarena.com.