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10 Things To Do in Abbotsford This February

Looking for fun ways to spend your February in Abbotsford? Whether you’re a foodie or someone who loves outdoor adventures, Abbotsford has something for everyone this month. From cozy high teas to s’mores by the fire, February is the perfect time to explore all that our city has to offer. Here are 10 must-try activities to fill your calendar and create some unforgettable memories. Cup of Cheer Kick off the month with the second annual Cup of Cheer event in Downtown Abbotsford on February 1st from 11am-3pm! Sip on a variety of warm [...]

10 Things To Do on a Rainy Day in Abbotsford

Rainy days are a regular part of life in Abbotsford but that doesn’t mean you have to stay home cooped up indoors! There are plenty of places to enjoy fun and unique activities that are perfect for when the rain is pouring. Whether you’re a local or visiting the city for the day, we’ve created a list of 10 rainy day adventures to keep you entertained, rain or shine! PLAN A GAMES TOURNAMENT Gather your crew and head to Boardwalk Café & Games for a day of friendly competition. With a library of [...]

10 Things To Do in Abbotsford This January

As the new year begins, Abbotsford offers countless opportunities to explore, connect, and embrace the cozy season. Whether you’re looking to try something creative, enjoy the great outdoors, or indulge in delicious local food, January is the perfect time to discover what this vibrant city has to offer. Here are ten amazing things to do in Abbotsford this month that will keep you entertained and inspired. HAVE A CERAMIC PAINTING DATE Unleash your inner artist and spend a relaxing afternoon at The Clay Cottage. This cozy ceramics studio provides everything you need to [...]

10 Things To Do in Abbotsford This December

December is a magical time in Abbotsford, where festive cheer fills the air and the community comes alive with holiday spirit. Whether you're planning cozy nights, family outings, or shopping adventures, there's something for everyone to enjoy. From twinkling lights to delicious treats, here are 10 must-do activities in Abbotsford this December to make your holiday season truly unforgettable. GO SEE HOLIDAY LIGHT DISPLAYS Bundle up, grab a coffee or hot chocolate from a local favorite like Oldhand Coffee or Good Kid Coffee, and explore Abbotsford's sparkling light displays. From beautifully lit neighborhoods to [...]

10 Things To Do in Abbotsford This November

November in Abbotsford offers a blend of seasonal traditions and cozy community activities that capture the heart of fall and the early holiday spirit. From honoring our veterans at the Remembrance Day ceremony to enjoying the last vibrant fall walks and kicking off the festive season with events like the Winter Jubilee, there's something for everyone. Dive into unique workshops like wreath-making to create a personal touch for your holiday décor, or support local artisans and businesses by shopping for one-of-a-kind gifts. Whether you're looking for a peaceful outdoor escape or ready to celebrate with family and friends, here [...]

10 Things To Do in Abbotsford This October

Abbotsford comes alive in October with a blend of vibrant fall colors, crisp air, and a host of exciting experiences that will have you falling in love with the city. Whether you're looking for spooky seasonal delights, on the hunt for the perfect brew during BC Craft Beer Month, or a sports lover excited about the upcoming hockey season, Abbotsford has something for everyone. From pumpkin patches to beautiful fall colours and outdoor adventures, this charming city offers plenty of ways to embrace the beauty and spirit of autumn. Here are 10 must-do activities in Abbotsford this October! [...]

10 Things To Do in Abbotsford This September

September is a time of transition, where the last days of summer blend into the crisp beginnings of autumn. And we do autumn WELL here in Abbotsford! This month offers an array of activities perfect for savoring the season. From exploring local farms during the harvest season to enjoying outdoor festivals and scenic walks along the Fraser River, Abbotsford is brimming with experiences that capture the essence of this magical month. Whether you're a local looking for new adventures or a visitor eager to explore, here are ten must-do activities to make the most of this beautiful time of [...]

10 Things To Do in Abbotsford This August

August is here, and Abbotsford is packed with exciting events and activities that you won’t want to miss! From the Abbotsford International Airshow to Agrifair, there is something for everyone to enjoy this month. Read on to learn more about the top ten must-attend events here in Abbotsford this August. Looking for even more events? Visit Go! Abbotsford Events Calendar for the full event calendar! Abbotsford Agrifair, The Best Little Country Fair August 2 - 4, 2024 From its humble beginnings in 1909, the Abbotsford Agrifair has been a place for the [...]

10 Things To Do in Abbotsford This July

July is one of the best times of year to visit Abbotsford so you're in luck if you're planning a trip here! Experience live music outside, frolic through fields of flowers, pick your own fresh berries, learn about local history and enjoy the night sky with stargazing. You'll be happy you did! Check out our list of 10 ways to make the most of this sun-filled month. Celebrate Canada Day Join us on July 1st for the Abbotsford Canada Day festivities! Our community celebration begins with a parade along South Fraser Way, a [...]

130 Ways to Experience Summer in Abbotsford

We've got your summer plans all figured out! Summer in Abbotsford is filled with fun events, enjoying all our incredible eateries, frolicking through fields of flowers, shopping at farm markets, hiking up scenic trails, sipping on local spirited sips, and so much more. If you're on the hunt for things to do to fill those summer bucket lists, look no further! We've compiled a list of 130 ways for you to experience the best summer ever in Abbotsford and you're sure to find something to do when planning your next visit. 1. Discover local wildlife by bird watching [...]

10 Things To Do in Abbotsford This June

Summer is just around the corner! To celebrate the warmer weather and the sun being out, Abbotsford has many gems and activities worth checking out. Keep an eye out for these great opportunities and ways to get involved! From car shows to lavender fields, the city has a bit of everyone's taste to be explored.  Explore Lavender Fields Thousands of lavender plants will welcome you in Tuscan Farm Garden and Lakeland Flowers. June and July are the months to experience the beautiful gardens and enjoy some delicious treats such as lavender ice cream [...]

10 Things To Do in Abbotsford This May

With the arrival of May, the shifting weather marks the onset of a lively season. Abbotsford beckons with a wealth of activities, including visits to the farmer's market, indulging in delectable cuisine, or embarking on self-guided tours. Seize the chance to delve into these thrilling opportunities and relish all that this month has to offer in Abbotsford!  Visit the Abbotsford Farm & Country Market The farmer's market returns to Jubilee Park every Saturday from May 4th to October 29th. The Abbotsford Farm & Country Market stands out as the most enduring farmers’ market, [...]

10 Things To Do in Abbotsford This April

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. Abbotsford Wineries Tip-toe through the tulips at the Abbotsford [...]

10 Things To Do in Abbotsford This March

Spring is in the air in Abbotsford and soon enough the city will be covered in colourful blooms and the days will be filled with sunshine! This March, there is no shortage of fun things to do as we welcome this joyful new season. Join us as we explore the must-do experiences that make Abbotsford an irresistible destination during the springtime. Flowers and Coffee at Foxglove Floral Cafe Check out the brand-new Foxglove Floral Cafe at The Rail District in Downtown Abbotsford and get yourself a coffee AND a bouquet of flowers! Foxglove [...]

15 Things To Do This Spring Break in Abbotsford

Spring Break is almost upon us and there is no shortage of new things to do in Abbotsford with your friends and family! From learning a new skill like horseback riding or golfing to planning a games night, there's something for everyone to enjoy this holiday break. We've created a helpful list of activities to inspire those Spring Break plans for your next visit to the valley. Check out our inspiration gallery below for fun things to do for Spring Break in Abbotsford by clicking on each image to learn more! If you're still looking for things to [...]

10 Things to do in Abbotsford this February

Embracing the charm of Abbotsford this February promises a delightful array of activities that capture the essence of this vibrant city. From the crisp winter air to the warm community spirit, there's something for everyone in the heart of Abbotsford. Whether you're a local seeking new adventures or a visitor eager to immerse yourself in the local culture, our guide to "10 Things to do in Abbotsford this February" will ensure you make the most of your time in this picturesque city. Cribbage Wednesday at Field House Brewing Cozy up at Field House [...]

Brewing Outside the Box: Ravens Brewing Company

Paul Sweeting knows his beer. A former liquor store owner, Paul took the leap into the craft brewing business before it became a hot trend. He now owns the very successful Ravens Brewing Company in Abbotsford. “We were blazing trails in 2014. We were the third brewery to open in Abbotsford and weren’t sure how it was going to go. It sure has been exciting to see the rapid growth of the industry, especially locally.” Sweeting points out that the Fraser Valley now has its own ‘Ale Trail’. Sweeting eventually sold the liquor store and forayed full-time into beer [...]

Thrifting in Abbotsford

It’s no secret that thrifting has become very trendy amongst people over the last few years. Abbotsford has made quite a name for themselves within the thrifting community as one of the most popular cities to discover unique finds! Not only is thrifting a great way to save, but it’s also a sustainable way to give back to the community.  It helps reduce your city’s environmental footprint by reducing landfill waste and providing a second home to previously loved items! Learn more about sustainable fashion by checking out the University of the Fraser Valley's Dress for Your Rights! Program [...]

15 Things to Do for Spring Break in Abbotsford

Spring Break is almost upon us and there is no shortage of new things to do in Abbotsford with your friends and family! From learning a new skill like horseback riding or golfing to planning a games night, there's something for everyone to enjoy this holiday break. We've created a helpful list of activities to inspire those Spring Break plans for your next visit to the valley. Check out our inspiration gallery below for fun things to do for Spring Break in Abbotsford by clicking on each image to learn more! If you're still looking for things to [...]

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