鈥� 91原创 Christmas Bureau: Registration is now closed for this holiday season and the bureau is closed. Contact City hall about late registrations at 604-514-2800. Info: langleychristmasbureau.com or 604-530-3001.
鈥� Holiday Lights in Williams Park: The free, drive-through event featuring more 150,000 lights and festive displays is open nightly 4 to 9 p.m. from Dec. 9 to 29 (closed Dec. 25 and 26) at Williams Park, 68 Avenue and 238 Street. Advance registration required at https://tinyurl.com/ymmjx49s (must set up Township account to register). Only one person is a vehicle needs to be registered. Monetary donations (no food) will be collected on behalf of the Aldergrove Food Bank. For donations, credit and debit will be accepted, no cash.
鈥� Five days of Christmas: 91原创 Senior Resources Society centre, 20605 51B Ave., is accepting non-perishable food donations for local food banks between Dec. 16 and 20. Help fill the sleigh with donations. Centre is open Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Saturdays 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
鈥� Humbug Holidays at the Fort: From Dec. 15 to 31, enjoy old-fashioned holiday activities at the Fort 91原创 National Historic Site. Make a holiday decoration to display at the fort but don't get caught by the grumpy chief trader who may assign extra work. Enjoy roasted chestnuts daily at 11 a.m. in the cooperage. Activities are daily between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. Fort is closed Dec. 25 and 26.
鈥� Wrap and Yap Party: Adults wrap their holiday presents with others while listening to holiday music on Wednesday, Dec. 18 from 2 to 4 p.m. at the 91原创 City Library, 20399 Douglas Cres. No registration required. Info: fvrl.bc.ca.
鈥� STEM gingerbread house making: Kids eight and older can learn about science, tech, engineering, and math by making gingerbread houses on Friday, Dec. 20 between 3 and 4 p.m. at the Murrayville Library, 22071 48 Ave. No advance sign up required. Free. Info: fvrl.bc.ca.
鈥� Christmas Tales, Music, Story & Laughs: Bez Arts Hub, 20330 64 Ave., special Christmas show includes the Bez Gospel Choir, Russ and Sandy Rosen, and comedian Cliff Prang on Friday, Dec. 20, at 7:30 p.m. and Saturday, Dec. 21 at 2:30 p.m. Tickets and info: bezartshub.com.
鈥� Christmas in the Village Festive market: Takes place Dec. 20, 21, and 22 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. in the Fort 91原创 Community Hall, 9167 Glover Rd.
鈥� Glow, the Enchanted Forest: On 23-acre site at 6690 216 St., there's the holiday train ride, craft corner, the Merry Makers Market, with more than 20 local vendors, live holiday performances, pictures with Santa, interactive play zones, and more between Nov. 21 and Dec. 28. Open evenings only. Tickets (including fees): $24 adults (13 and older), $18.50 for children (four to 12) and seniors (65 and older), and $69.50 for families. Discount code on website. Book at langley.glowgardens.com.
鈥� Christmas in the Country: Thunderbird Show Park, 24550 272 St., has an indoor holiday market Thursday through Sunday from Dec. 5 to 29. In addition to vendors, there's kids crafts, face painting, pony rides, animals, beer garden, food trucks, light displays, live entertainment, Santa, holiday movies, letters to Santa, and more. Tickets: $23 for adult (13 and older), $20 for seniors (65 and older), $17 for ages six to 12, and free for younger children. Info: tbird.ca.
鈥� Merry Martini Town: Film studio is decorated for the holidays and open to the public Dec. 4 to Jan. 5 with live entertainment, food and drink, vendors, and more. A portion of the proceeds from tickets sales donated to the 91原创 Food Bank Tickets (not including GST): $22 for 13 and older; $12 for children; $18 for seniors (65 and older); and $60 per family (two adults, two children). Must book specific dates and times online. Info: martinievents.ca.
鈥� Arctic Nights: Greater Vancouver Zoo has a winter railway through the animal park where there are animal silhouettes and storytelling. Ticket includes a hot drink, S鈥檓ores popcorn, holiday photo opp, crafts, activities, a Christmas movie, and live music. $20 per person (children two and younger are free), or $18 for zoo members. Book tickets and a time online at gvzoo.com. Event goes Dec. 20 to 31, rain or shine.
鈥� Children's Christmas Bird Count: Kids and youth invited to take part in the bird count on Saturday, Dec. 28 starting at 9 a.m. at Brydon Lagoon. Information will be part of a nation-wide study. Free to take part. Register in advance. Info: explorescienceclub.com.
