Richmond BC https://www.visitrichmondbc.com/ Pacific People. Authentic Welcome. Wed, 03 Jan 2024 23:48:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.visitrichmondbc.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/cropped-RichmondFavicon-32x32.png Richmond BC https://www.visitrichmondbc.com/ 32 32 Celebrate the Season in Richmond https://www.visitrichmondbc.com/blogs/seasonal/celebrate-the-season-in-richmond/ Mon, 18 Dec 2023 22:43:10 +0000 https://www.visitrichmondbc.com/?p=267119 Last Updated on January 3, 2024 by Tourism Richmond

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]]> Savour the season with Steveston Sips https://www.visitrichmondbc.com/blogs/seasonal/savour-the-season-with-steveston-sips/ Mon, 18 Dec 2023 17:26:04 +0000 https://www.visitrichmondbc.com/?p=265907 But that’s not all. Post a photo or video of your drink on Instagram, Facebook or TikTok––tagging Tourism Richmond and adding the #StevestonSips hashtag––and you’ll also have the chance to win one of three $150 gift baskets! Every time you post, you’ll receive another entry (keep in mind that Instagram, Facebook and TikTok Stories do

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]]> ‘Tis the Season for Holiday Activities in Richmond https://www.visitrichmondbc.com/blogs/seasonal/tis-the-season-for-holiday-activities-in-richmond/ Thu, 14 Dec 2023 01:01:07 +0000 https://www.visitrichmondbc.com/?p=152856 The holidays have suddenly arrived! But don’t worry if you’re way behind with your preparations. We’ve taken the hard work out of planning your 2023 Christmas activities by rounding-up a sparkling array of options around the city. Take a few minutes to consider our tinsel-covered suggestions––then fill up your calendar with a hearty serving of

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]]> Must-Eat Dishes at the Yaohan Centre Food Court https://www.visitrichmondbc.com/blogs/food-drink/must-eat-dishes-at-the-yaohan-centre-food-court/ Tue, 12 Dec 2023 16:38:52 +0000 https://www.visitrichmondbc.com/?p=6282 Unsure where to start? Read on for our tried and tested top 5 picks at Yaohan Centre food court. Keep in mind that some counters only accept cash and weekend lunchtimes can be particularly busy here. Also, don’t miss the large supermarket located near the food court. It offers an excellent variety of freshly prepared hot

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]]> Hop Aboard Steveston’s Winter Tram https://www.visitrichmondbc.com/blogs/seasonal/hop-aboard-steveston-winter-tram/ Fri, 08 Dec 2023 19:35:23 +0000 https://www.visitrichmondbc.com/?p=167335 There are dozens of local events and activities competing for your family’s festive attention right now. And it’s easy to blow your budget as you zip around trying to do everything. But it doesn’t have to be this way––especially if you hop aboard the utterly charming Steveston Tram. The free-entry Moncton Street attraction––home to the

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]]> The Best Holiday Sights, Lights and Displays in Richmond https://www.visitrichmondbc.com/blogs/activities-attractions/where-to-find-richmonds-best-holiday-displays/ Fri, 01 Dec 2023 23:45:13 +0000 https://www.visitrichmondbc.com/?p=7299 Need a break from all that gift wrapping? Gather your friends and family and slide into a full on festive vibe at some of Richmond’s most glittering holiday displays. Read on for our chestnut-warming selection of camera-ready sights, lights and more––then dig out your best seasonal sweater (perhaps the one with the twinkling Christmas pudding)

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]]> Santa in the Village https://www.visitrichmondbc.com/blogs/seasonal/santa-in-the-village/ Wed, 29 Nov 2023 02:54:08 +0000 https://www.visitrichmondbc.com/?p=260866 Festive fans of all ages will be flocking to Steveston on December 3 for what may be the biggest and best holiday celebration in the region. Santa in the Village is a holly jolly community-wide party of Christmas time fun, complete with a stocking-full of mostly free events and activities––and everyone is invited. The festivities

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]]> Steveston’s Winter in the Village: The Insider’s Guide https://www.visitrichmondbc.com/blogs/seasonal/stevestons-winter-in-the-village-the-insiders-guide/ Fri, 24 Nov 2023 21:32:10 +0000 https://www.visitrichmondbc.com/?p=6405 It’s that most wonderful time of the year––and Steveston Village will once again be transformed into a sparkling wonderland. Newly expanded for 2023, this year’s Winter in the Village season runs from November 23 to December 31, offering a stocking-full of free or low-cost Christmas activities for all the family. Your one-stop-shop for holiday fun, the

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]]> Made in Richmond: Locally-Made Gift Ideas for Christmas https://www.visitrichmondbc.com/blogs/discover-richmond/made-in-richmond-locally-made-gift-ideas-for-christmas/ Thu, 23 Nov 2023 22:57:06 +0000 https://www.visitrichmondbc.com/?p=148009 It’s that time of year when you try to track down the perfect gifts for everyone on your “good list.” But no matter who you’re buying for in 2023, why not add some locally made goodies to your holiday shopping quest? We recently visited some of our favourite stores and businesses across the city and

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]]> The Best Pho in Richmond, BC https://www.visitrichmondbc.com/blogs/food-drink/the-best-pho-in-richmond-bc/ Thu, 23 Nov 2023 22:47:27 +0000 https://www.visitrichmondbc.com/?p=6345 It’s 11:15 in the morning on one of those dark, rainy Lower Mainland days when there’s no chance of seeing any sun. But inside Pho 37, a 10-minute walk from the Canada Line’s Aberdeen Station, everything is bright, warm and super-friendly. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Pho 37 (@pho37) The popular

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]]> Must-Eat Dishes at the Parker Place Food Court https://www.visitrichmondbc.com/blogs/food-drink/must-eat-dishes-at-the-parker-place-food-court/ Thu, 16 Nov 2023 00:56:12 +0000 https://www.visitrichmondbc.com/?p=6251 Echoing Asia’s steam-shrouded hawker markets, Richmond’s busy food courts are well known among hungry locals craving comfort food favourites. And for visitors, these authentic food courts are also a great, low-cost way to kick-off a culinary adventure in the city. Also, if you’re a roasted or barbecued pork fan, join the queue at the mall’s Parker Place

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]]> Dive into Richmond’s Delicious Hot Pot Scene https://www.visitrichmondbc.com/blogs/food-drink/dive-into-richmonds-delicious-hot-pot-scene/ Thu, 09 Nov 2023 17:34:50 +0000 https://www.visitrichmondbc.com/?p=254195 The salad days of summer are behind us and the bone-chilling weeks of winter are on the horizon. But while hibernation might seem like a tempting option right now, a more effective (and much tastier) strategy is to create your own menu of local go-to restaurants guaranteed to warm you with their hearty dishes. Richmond

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