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John Lee | October 8, 2026

Halloween Events and Activities in Richmond

It’s the season when friendly ghosts and grinning skeletons walk the streets of Richmond searching for a pumpkin-pleasing good time. And this year, the city is serving up a bubbling cauldron of spook-tacular Halloween activities. Pick out your perfect outfit, gather your ghoulish buddies and dive right into these cobweb-covered slices of fall-season fun. Trick

Ichiro Japanese Restaurant

John Lee | September 24, 2026

Japanese Restaurants in Richmond, BC

Famous around the world for its exceptional Chinese cuisine, Richmond is also home to outstanding flavours and culinary traditions from across Asia. But while hungry locals and visitors can easily find authentic dishes from Korea, Vietnam, Malaysia and beyond, Richmond’s remarkably diverse Japanese cuisine is equally worth exploring. From vibrant izakayas to slurp-worthy ramen joints

John Lee | August 21, 2026

Free Things to Do in Richmond, BC

I’ve written stories on a huge range of topics over the years. But when I decided to write a new book, one potential theme stood out: attractions and activities in our region that don’t cost a penny to visit. Fast-forward to now and Freecouver: 101 Free Things to do in and Around Vancouver––co-authored with Rebecca

Bike the Dyke in Richmond

Vivian Chung | August 18, 2026

How to Explore Richmond by Bike

Surrounded by water on nearly every side, Richmond is home to plenty of scenic routes, from waterfront dykes and tidal marshes to neighbourhood greenways. With more than 345 kilometres of designated on- and off-street bike routes, many of which connect the city’s parks, waterfronts and main attractions, riding on two wheels makes an easy and

Vintage boats docked in Steveston

John Lee | August 18, 2026

Richmond Maritime Festival: the Insider’s Guide

An armada of locals and visitors will be gathering in Steveston Village this month for the much-anticipated return of B.C.’s favourite nautical-themed celebration. Anchored in and around the shoreline heritage buildings of Britannia Shipyards National Historic Site, the Richmond Maritime Festival once again promises a bulging treasure chest of fun for everyone. Running from 11:00am to 6:00pm on August 22

Icy Bar - Richmond

John Lee | July 16, 2026

Ice Cream in Richmond

Chilled treats are the perfect accompaniment to a sunny day out. And Richmond is jam-packed with amazing options for ice cream lovers––from traditional delights to fusion-themed discoveries. Read on for our exclusive scoop on the city’s frostiest hot spots, complete with recommendations to try at each. And if you’re a true connoisseur, don’t miss the

Kisamos - Steveston

John Lee | July 13, 2026

Where to Eat in Steveston

You’ve explored the brilliant heritage attractions and browsed all the independent stores in Steveston Village. Now it’s time to sit back and take a breather on your grand day out in Richmond’s favourite waterfront destination. And if you’re hungry, there’s a full menu of great places to eat here. Read on for our exclusive guide

Steveston Fisherman's Wharf

John Lee | July 7, 2026

Summer in Steveston

Richmond’s historic shoreline village is one of Metro Vancouver’s favourite day-out destinations. But while Steveston is a great place to visit at any time of year, we think summer is the perfect season to drop by. Keen to plan your own sun-dappled visit over the next few weeks? Check out our 10 top recommendations for

Steveston Wharf on Canada Day

John Lee | June 23, 2026

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

Searching for the region’s best Canada Day party? The beloved Steveston Salmon Festival is back for its 79th edition on July 1—and once again it’s serving up a flag-waving fiesta of family-friendly fun. Transforming shoreline Steveston Village into a daylong extravaganza of free or low-cost activities, the 2026 event includes everything from a street parade

Steveston Village

Vivian Chung | May 6, 2026

How to Explore Richmond Without a Car

Well-connected by the Canada Line and the Discovery Shuttle, getting around Richmond without a car can be both simple and convenient. Many stops along the way double as mini destinations — perfect whether you’re planning a quick afternoon outing across the bridge between FIFA World Cup 2026™ matches or a full day exploring the city. Each stop,

Garry Point Park, two women biking with Cherry Blossoms

Tourism Richmond | April 22, 2026

Sustainable Itineraries

This Earth Day is the perfect opportunity to explore Richmond in a planet-friendly way! Discover how you can experience Richmond’s regenerative tourism with this sustainable itinerary! GETTING HERE Start the morning off by taking public transport into Richmond. Richmond has access to many bus routes and the Canada Line SkyTrain, making it easier for visitors

An assortment of goodies from St. Germain Bakery in Aberdeen Centre.

John Lee | February 24, 2026

10 Tasty Snacks to Try in Richmond

When hunger strikes but it’s nowhere near lunch or dinnertime, why not fuel up with a satisfying snack? Richmond is famous for its brilliantly diverse dining scene but it’s also home to some seriously tasty light bites guaranteed to keep you going until your next big meal. Looking for the best snacks in Richmond? Read on

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