10 Things To Do in Abbotsford This April
March 27, 2024
As April arrives, the changing weather brings blossoming flowers, signalling the start of a vibrant season. In Abbotsford, a plethora of activities await, from flower shows to theatrical performances and exciting u-catch fishing adventures. Don’t miss out on all of these exciting opportunities to explore and enjoy this month in Abbotsford!
Celebrate BC Wine Month with a visit to a local winery
Toast to BC Wine Month this April by exploring Abbotsford’s charming wineries while enjoying a glass of delicious wines.
Tip-toe through the tulips at the Abbotsford Tulip Festival
The return of the Abbotsford Tulip Festival at Lakeland Flowers is scheduled for April 6th. Take a stroll through 35 acres of colourful tulip fields and check out the unique photo opps such as baby grand pianos, giant shoes, and swings.
Go fishin’ at Silverbrook U-Catch Trout Farm
Visit Silverbrook U-Catch Trout Farm to partake in the timeless pleasure of fishing. Delight in the activity and return home with freshly caught trout for a satisfying end to your day.
See incredible floral displays and more at the Bradner Flower Show from April 12-14
The Bradner Flower Show is back from April 12-14 with it’s “Carnival of Flower” theme. Head over to Bradner Hall to see what clowns and flowers have in common!
Sip on a brew at Canuck Empire Brewing
Canuck Empire Brewing is a nano-brewery with 10 beers on tap, delicious food options, and a dog-friendly patio!
Go for a walk around Douglas Taylor Park
With the weather turning, enjoy a bit of fresh air at Douglas Taylor Park! This 6.4 km trail is fairly easy to enjoy with family and friends.
Go on a tour at the Mennonite Heritage Museum
Visit the Mennonite Heritage Museum and learn about stories of the Mennonites from their origins in the 16th century to their settlement in the Fraser Valley.
See the Fraser Valley Stage’s production of “Legally Blonde: The Musical!” from April 19-27
Legally Blonde: The Musical is coming to the Abbotsford Arts Centre! Watch the transformation of Elle Woods as she tackles stereotypes and scandal in pursuit of her dreams. Action-packed and exploding with memorable songs and dynamic dances – this musical is so much fun, it should be illegal!
Buy flowers at a local farm stand
It’s the perfect time of year to get off the highway and explore Abbotsford’s country roads looking for farm-fresh blooms! Whether you’re treating someone you love to a fresh-cut bouquet or even just celebrating a good day for yourself, flowers are always a good idea.
Check out The Sky’s The Limit – She is Anything on April 27 + 28
Check out The Sky’s No Limit, She is Anything! from April 27-28, 2024 at the Abbotsford International Airport for the world’s largest diversity outreach event of its kind to inspire female future leaders from shop floor to top floor in Aviation, Aerospace, Marine & Defence. Everyone of any age, gender or citizenship is welcome to attend – it’s completely FREE!
If you’re trying out any of the activities listed above, don’t forget to share your memories with us on Instagram by tagging @tourismabbotsford and using #ExploreAbbotsford!