SUPER WEEKEND
Taking place on the last weekend of each month, Super Weekend is a series of public programs geared toward families. There are lots of activities that explore different features of the Fraser River, from its booming industry to its diverse ecosystem!
Masks are recommended for all program participants. Click HERE to read our Visitor Code of Conduct.
Halloweekend: Botanical Terrors & Animal Fears
Join us to explore the spooky side of nature along the Fraser River! Through fun, hands-on activities, guests will uncover the truth behind scary plants and animals—separating myth from fact while discovering the fascinating (and sometimes fearsome) wildlife that calls this region home.
Stop by between 5–7 PM on October 31 for trick-or-treating!
WHAT:
- Match animal skulls to the right mammals and learn fun facts in the Skull Matching Game
- Discover creepy plants through the Guess Who: Scary Plants Edition
- Bust common myths about animals people fear in MythBusters
- Create your own scary plant specimen
- Themed props for little explorers in the centre
- Trick or treat on Oct 31!
WHEN:
- October 25th and 26th, 10:00am – 4:00pm
- October 31st, 1:00pm – 7:00pm
WHERE: Fraser River Discovery Centre, 788 Quayside Drive, New Westminster, BC
COST: Includes admission to the Discovery Centre. Specific costs are listed below:
- Family Ticket ($20.00) – for 2 adults and up to 4 children
- Adult Ticket ($8.00) – adult 19 and older
- Senior Ticket ($6.00) – senior 65 and older
- Student Ticket ($6.00) – student ID required
- Child Ticket ($5.00) – children aged 3-12
- Children 2 and under register for free
Caretakers are asked to remain with their children for the duration of their visit.
