# Event Details - **Event Name**: RiverFest 2026 - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 26 Sep, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sun, 27 Sep, 2026 at 04:00 pm - **Event Description**: Celebrate World Rivers Day and BC Rivers Day with us!About this EventRegister for free admission to the FRDC on Sept 26th and 27th.Celebrate BC Rivers Day and World Rivers Day @theFRDC! RiverFest takes place on September 19th, 26th, and 27th with family-friendly activities, exhibitors along the quay, live performances, and more!Sept 19th is a day of walks and workshops that connect you to the river’s stories. Sign up for a Coast Salish plant walk, a guided quayside walk, an ecologist walk, or an aquatic animals workshop!On Sept 26th, visit the FRDC for the Family Fun Zone and art workshops, stroll along the quay to check out the exhibitors, enjoy live performances, and watch the Lucille Johnstone Workboat Parade.On Sunday, Sept 27th, visit the FRDC for the Family Fun Zone and art workshops, board the Samson V, and check out the Vancouver Wooden Boat Society's open house!Visit website for more information! RiverFest is organized by the Fraser River Discovery Centre Society and sponsored by: Port of Vancouver; BC Maritime Employers' Association; Global BC; City of New Westminster; Ledcor; Tourism New Westminster; New Westminster Legion Branch 2; and Arts New West.The Fraser River Discovery Centre Society is a non-profit organization. Our mission is to bring together the many stories and voices of the Fraser to discover, celebrate, and inspire passionate stewards of the river. Support us by making a donation. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/new-westminster/riverfest-2026/100001994071228724 - **Event Categories**: workshops, art, nonprofit, parades - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 1 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 6 hours - Location: Fraser River Discovery Centre - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: CAD ## Event venue details - **city**: New Westminster - **state**: BC - **country**: Canada - **location**: Fraser River Discovery Centre - **lat**: 49.200584 - **long**: -122.90997800000002 - **full address**: Fraser River Discovery Centre, 788 Quayside Drive, New Westminster, Canada ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: RiverFest 2026 - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/b67b5a13482f3387999cace175bea2529e2ed5cb51ee3fe7fcb2dca852f7eb65-rimg-w1200-h960-dc191615-gmir.jpg?v=1785093005 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is RiverFest 2026 being held? - **A:** RiverFest 2026 takes place on Sat, 26 Sep, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sun, 27 Sep, 2026 at 04:00 pm at Fraser River Discovery Centre, 788 Quayside Drive, New Westminster, Canada. - **Q**: Who is organizing RiverFest 2026? - **A:** RiverFest 2026 is organized by The Fraser River Discovery Centre. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** RiverFest 2026 is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in New Westminster, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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