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Vivian Chung | July 4, 2025

Celebrate 10 Years of Style at McArthurGlen Designer Outlet

Charming cobblestone paths, tree-lined, car-free walkways, and piazzas with a dancing fountain make McArthurGlen Designer Outlet Vancouver Airport a stylish destination for anyone in or around Richmond looking for luxury and premium brands at discounted prices. Designed to feel like a European open-air village, this joint venture between McArthurGlen and the Vancouver Airport Authority became

Gikumi Boat along the Fraser River

John Lee | July 2, 2025

Explore the Fraser River on a Unique Boat Cruise

Views of the mighty Fraser River are easy to find in shoreline Richmond. But there aren’t many opportunities to board an immaculate vintage boat for a slow travel meander along this hugely historic and superbly scenic waterway. That’s where this summer’s Voyage of the Gikumi comes in. On select days this July and August, the

Gikumi boat tour guide.

John Lee | June 27, 2025

July in Richmond, BC

It’s finally time to unpack those long-forgotten shorts and T-shirts from last year and dive into some sunny summertime pursuits. July kicks off with Canada Day celebrations—check out our insider’s guide for ways to join in the festivities in Richmond. From there, the month unfolds with a full menu of special activities to add to

People looking at Fishers Walk signage.

Lya Wiwanto | June 26, 2025

Explore Steveston Village’s Latest Attraction: Fishers Walk

Launched in Summer 2025, Fishers Walk is a roughly one-kilometre self-guided walk in Steveston that connects Fisherman’s Wharf to Garry Point Park via a transformed walkway, featuring 10 engaging stops with interpretive signs. Designed to appeal to all ages, the walk is made possible through a collaboration between Tourism Richmond and the Steveston Harbour Authority,

Artists at the Steveston Grand Prix of Art

Lya Wiwanto | June 23, 2025

Steveston Grand Prix of Art: the Insider’s Guide

Artists and art fans will be flocking to shoreline Steveston Village on the weekend of July 22 for one of Metro Vancouver’s coolest cultural happenings. The 13th annual Grand Prix of Art will see up to 125 creative-types from every skill level unpacking their easels at designated outdoor spots—then painting whatever they see in front

Steveston Wharf on Canada Day

John Lee | June 16, 2025

Canada Day in Richmond, BC: The Insider’s Guide

Ready to wear your bright red T-shirt, wave some little paper flags and paint your face with a maple leaf or two? The Steveston Salmon Festival—Metro Vancouver’s most beloved Canada Day celebration––is back for its 78th edition. And, once again, around 75,000 locals and visitors are expected to gather for the joyful July 1 festivities.

View of Fraser River from Iona Beach.

John Lee | June 10, 2025

Celebrate Indigenous Culture at the Musqueam Canoe Races

A Fraser River stretch between Richmond and Vancouver will be the most action-packed waterway in the region this month when the fifth annual Chief Ernie Campbell Memorial Musqueam Canoe Races hits the waves. From June 13 to June 15, the thrilling and culturally vibrant event will see hundreds of participants from Indigenous communities across BC

Chef plating spot prawn dish.

John Lee | June 6, 2025

Richmond’s Delicious Seafood Celebration Returns

With the fourth annual Steveston Spot Prawn and Seafood Celebration launching on May 14, locals and visitors have been flocking to Richmond’s historic shoreline village. The 2025 edition of the much-loved, multi-week event offers a full serving of tasty, ocean-themed fun––and there’s still plenty more to come before everything wraps on June 15. That includes a free,

Evan Dunfee, Richmond local and Olympic medalist at the Richmond Olympic Oval

John Lee | June 4, 2025

June in Richmond, BC

The days are lengthening and the sun is making more than occasional guest appearances––which means it’s time to plan some great days out in Richmond. June is a time to connect with community, culture, and creativity, and it’s recognized across Canada as National Indigenous History Month—a chance to honour the rich histories, heritage, and contributions

Volunteers smiling at Doors Open Richmond.

John Lee | June 2, 2025

Doors Open Richmond: The insider’s Guide

Metro Vancouver locals and visitors will be flocking to Richmond on the weekend of June 7-8 for the much-anticipated return of a hugely popular annual event. Running since 2008, Doors Open Richmond showcases the community’s arts, culture, diversity and civic facilities. And this year it’s bigger than ever––with more than 50 attractions and organizations offering

A cup of coffee with latte art at a bookstore.

Tourism Richmond | June 2, 2025

Diving into Richmond’s Coffee Scene

Our city is renowned for its extensive restaurant scene. And we also have a full serving of cool coffeeshops to dive into. But what about cafés––those in-between places where you can drop in for a java and a bakery treat or fuel-up with a light breakfast or freshly made lunch? Richmond has a full menu

Steveston Spot Prawns

John Lee | May 2, 2025

May in Richmond, BC

It’s springtime in Richmond and the city has a full array of get-off-the-couch activities to consider this month. From a thrilling circus show to a new history exhibit and from the return of the Steveston Spot Prawn & Seafood Celebration to a blockbuster music concert, read on for our handpicked selection of great things to

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