🦋✨When The Eras Tour takes a pit stop in New Westminster! ✨ 🦋
Taylor Swift was spotted in New Westminster in and around the Westminster Quay! Even Taylor can’t resist the city’s charm. 💞 Did you see her?
It’s not too late! Come and get your photo op at the Inn at the Quay lobby. 📸 A quick and convenient 25-minute Skytrain ride from downtown Vancouver, located right beside the scenic Fraser River. 😍
Explore New Westminster, Where Stories Meet! ✨
Discover scenic views, rich culture, and hidden gems around every corner. Where history meets vibrant city life along the river. 🌊
Visit www.tourismnewwest.com to start planning your trip! 🔗
Where are your favourite spots around New West? Let us know in the comments! ⤵️
🎥 OCP Canada
Happy Halloween everyone! 👻🎃🦇
This October, we had a blast capturing the eerie and exciting adventures of the New Westmonster as “IT” explored different parts of New Westminster.
Start planning your own visit to the city here: https://tourismnewwestminster.com/plan
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Did you know? Parts of Stephen King’s television miniseries IT (1990) was filmed in New Westminster. 🤡 While the infamous drainpipe is no longer there, someone marks the spot with a balloon every year around Halloween! 🎈 Until next year, New Westmonster ✌🏼
The New Westmonster recently took a visit to Anvil Centre!
Get ready for a frightful dose of arts & culture at the Anvil Centre in New Westminster. 🤡🎈 Also, admission is FREE.
Anvil Theatre, New Westminster Museum & Archives, New Media Gallery, Arts New West, Canadian Lacrosse Hall of Fame
Start planning your visit today: https://anvilcentre.com/
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Did you know? Parts of Stephen King’s television miniseries IT (1990) was filmed in New Westminster. 🤡 While the infamous drainpipe is no longer there, someone marks the spot with a balloon every year around Halloween! 🎈
Sign up for the New West Pass for FREE and start exploring today! 👻
Visit amazing places, eat delicious food and enjoy local events, to collect points and redeem for awesome New West themed prizes such as water bottles, umbrellas, mugs, postcards and more! 🤩
Here is how to get started:
1) Visit tourismnewwestminster.com/passport 🌐
2) Click “Sign Up” and complete the sign up process 📝
3) Your passport will be instantly delivered to your phone via text/email and is ready to use immediately ✔️
4) Your pass can be saved to your phone’s home screen for easy one-tap access. There is no app to download 📲
5) Start collecting points ⭐
6) Redeem your points for awesome New West themed prizes 🤩
Sign up today to start exploring and earning rewards: https://tourismnewwestminster.com/passport/
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Did you know? Parts of Stephen King’s television miniseries IT (1990) was filmed in New Westminster. 🤡 While the infamous drainpipe is no longer there, someone marks the spot with a balloon every year around Halloween! 🎈
The New Westmonster recently took a visit to Massey Theatre! Are you ready to uncover the boo-tiful world of art, drama, action and thrills! 👻
The magic of Massey awaits. 🤡🎈
Book your next show today: https://www.masseytheatre.com/
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Did you know? Parts of Stephen King’s television miniseries IT (1990) was filmed in New Westminster. 🤡 While the infamous drainpipe is no longer there, someone marks the spot with a balloon every year around Halloween! 🎈
Halloween Happenings: What’s On in New Westminster this October! 🎃
October is here, and New Westminster is brimming with thrilling Halloween events that promise a frightfully good time for all ages! From eerie tours to spooky parties and festive film screenings, there’s something for everyone to enjoy:
👻 New Westminster Halloween Spooktacular Concert - October 27, 2024 - New Westminster Symphony Orchestra, Tourism New Westminster
👻 Night of the Living Dead - October 25, 29, 30, 31, 2024 - Ghostly Vancouver Tours, The Metro Hall
👻 River Market Scavenger Hunt - October 1-31, 2024 - Downtown New Westminster, Yoga at the Quay
👻 Fright Nights on the Fraser - October 26, 2024 - Paddlewheeler Riverboat Tours
👻 Trick or Treat at the Quay - October 31, 2024 - New Westminster Family Place
👻 Ghostly New West Tours - October 18 & 19, 2024 - Ghostly Vancouver Tours
👻 Woman in Black – Multiple Dates - Anvil Theatre
👻 The Ghosts of New Westminster Tours - Multiple dates throughout October - Coldspotters Paranormal - Vancouver BC
👻 Halloweekend: It’s a Stur-mergency! - October 26 – 27 - Fraser River Discovery Centre
👻 Ghost Spotting: The Woman in White - Massey Theatre
👻 Giant Pumpkin in Sapperton 🎃
Which other Halloween events are you planning to attend in New West this season? Let us know in the comments ⤵️
Start planning for the spooky season here: https://tourismnewwestminster.com/halloween-happenings-whats-on-in-new-westminster-this-october
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Did you know? Parts of Stephen King’s television miniseries IT (1990) was filmed in New Westminster. 🤡 While the infamous drainpipe is no longer there, someone marks the spot with a balloon every year around Halloween! 🎈
Get ready for a thrilling afternoon of spine-chilling music at the New Westminster Halloween Spooktacular Concert! 🎃
Presented by The New Westminster Symphony Orchestra and Tourism New Westminster. Join us for an eerie journey through some of the most haunting and iconic pieces in classical and cinematic music, performed live in the heart of Metro Vancouver.
Pieces will include Grieg's "In the Hall of the Mountain King", a pulse-quickening ride through a mysterious, dark underworld, and Saint-Saëns' "Danse Macabre", where skeletons rise from their graves for a midnight dance. The concert wouldn't be complete without a nod to classic horror soundtracks like Carpenter’s "Halloween Theme", Hermann’s iconic score from "Psycho" and Elfman’s popular "Nightmare Before Christmas Medley" and more! 🎶
Whether you're a classical music lover or a Halloween enthusiast, this concert will leave you enchanted by the magic of the spooky season. Come in costume and join us for a spooktacular afternoon of frightful fun!
🗓️ Sunday, October 27, 2024
⏰ Doors 1pm, Show 2-4pm
📍Sanctuary on 6th, 207 6th St, New Westminster
Tickets available here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/new-westminster-halloween-spooktacular-concert-tickets-1027413139357
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Did you know? Parts of Stephen King’s television miniseries IT (1990) was filmed in New Westminster. 🤡 While the infamous drainpipe is no longer there, someone marks the spot with a balloon every year around Halloween! 🎈
Have you heard? The New West Pass is here! 🎉
Experience New Westminster like never before with our exclusive New West Pass for free. Visit amazing places, eat delicious food, and enjoy local events to collect points. Redeem your points for some of these awesome New West themed prizes! 🤩
Here is how to get started:
1) Visit tourismnewwestminster.com/passport 🌐
2) Click “Sign Up” and complete the sign up process 📝
3) Your passport will be instantly delivered to your phone via text/email and is ready to use immediately ✔️
4) Your pass can be saved to your phone’s home screen for easy one-tap access. There is no app to download 📲
5) Start collecting points ⭐
6) Redeem your points for awesome New West themed prizes 🤩
Sign up today to start exploring and earning rewards!
Fridays on Front returns August 16 with its PRIDE theme! Get ready for Front Street Mews to be transformed into a rainbow wonderland of glitter, glam, and fabulousness. 🌈✨
Fridays on Front is one of New Westminster's most beloved summer traditions, transforming the historic Front Street Mews into a vibrant hub of food, music, performances, artisans, and more. This lively weekly event, held from early July through August, has quickly become a must-visit for both locals and visitors alike.
🗓️ August 16, 23, 2024
⏰ 5-9pm
📍Front Street Mews
We are thrilled to announce the return of Phillip Fitzpatrick, the beloved contestant from "The Price is Right," who captured our hearts during his visit to New Westminster last Winter. Give our spinning wheel a go with Phillip himself at the Tourism New West booth for a chance to win some awesome prizes 🤩
See you there! 😎