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Spring events: Burnaby Blooms returns for floral festivities

Burnaby Blooms returns to the city this May, promising floral festivities for the whole family.

Burnaby Blooms

Burnaby Blooms returns to the city in May. {City of Burnaby/ Instagram)

A favourite spring festival returns to the city this May, promising floral festivities for the whole family.

Burnaby Blooms will take place next month, with a kickoff celebration on May 13 and 14 from 11am to 4pm at Shadbolt Centre for the Arts at Deer Lake.

The event will feature eco-art installations, artist talks, walking tours, gardening workshops and plant sales, food trucks, live music, a kids’ stage, family-friendly entertainment, and the launch of the Burnaby Farmers Market.

There will also be displays of art displays made of flowers, plants, and natural materials.

Then, on May 27, a micro-event will be held at Burnaby Mountain Conservation Area, where attendees can participate in family-friendly activities and demonstrations.

Burnaby Blooms

When: May 13-14 and May 27

Where: May 13-14 event at Shadbolt Centre for the Arts at Deer Lake— 6450 Deer Lake Ave.

May 27 at Burnaby Mountain Conservation Area