City of Burnaby - Local Government

08/21/2026

Connect with your community by joining us at Car Free Day on Sunday, August 30.

The main stage kicks off at noon, with a dynamic lineup of cultural performances, including Las Divinas (Afro- Caribbean Folklore), Pasion Venezuela (Venezuela Dance), Anahaw Filipino (Filipino Culture), APPARE Yosakoi and many more, brought to you in partnership with our community sponsor Alegria Soy.
 
Thank you to our sponsors: TransLink, Costco and Lime.

Check out the full schedule at Burnaby.ca/CarFreeDay

08/21/2026

This weekend, it’s Edmonds’ turn for a community clean-up! Last year, 81 volunteers cleaned up 691 pounds of litter from the area, and we’ve got our sights set on doing even better this year. Check out Burnaby.ca/Cleanup to register, or check out next month’s final clean-up around Cameron Elementary.

08/21/2026

🎉Join us for Car Free Day with presenting partner TransLink: https://ow.ly/qaEk50ZC6Eo

🖋️ Letter from mayor: Staying ahead of wildfire risk: how Burnaby is preparing and what residents need to know: https://ow.ly/FEhM50ZC6En

🍿 Catch Superman (2025) at Summer Cinema: https://ow.ly/v2UY50ZC6Ej

🏊 Secure a Be Active Pass at current rates: https://ow.ly/VfSB50ZC6Ei

🎊 Enjoy family fun at Willingdon Community Fair & Movie Night: https://ow.ly/3Sib50ZC6El

🙋‍♀️ Run for mayor, Council or School Board in Burnaby's General Local Election: https://ow.ly/5t3A50ZC6Ek

08/20/2026

Come get FOODY-LICIOUS in Burnaby! Food trucks are popping up at multiple locations throughout Burnaby this summer and fall. Check out the list of vendors, locations, dates and times at BurnabyHospitality.ca/FoodTrucks!

08/20/2026

08/19/2026

Interested in running in Burnaby’s General Local Election? Candidate nominations are open September 1 to 11.  

The City of Burnaby will elect 1 Mayor, 8 Councillors and 7 School Trustees on October 17.  Get involved. Take the orientation and make a difference in your community.
 
Learn how you can run: Burnaby.ca/Candidates

08/18/2026

Step inside the creative spaces of Burnaby’s Artists in Residence!

Visit the Deer Lake Artist Residency Open Studios on Friday, August 28 from noon to 5 pm at the Mathers House and Steam Plant at Deer Lake Park. Meet current artists, explore their studios and learn more about their creative practices.
 
Featuring: Julia Chirka, Maya Florey, Angeline Teoh Simon, Taaye, Foroozan Talei Fard, Lisa Warren, Ketty Haolin Zhang, Mengya Zhao.
 
Free to attend. No registration required.
 
Learn more: Burnaby.ca/Events

08/18/2026

08/17/2026

Be Together at Car Free Day on Edmonds!

Join us for Burnaby’s Car Free Day, with presenting partner, TransLink. Mark your calendars for Sunday, August 30, from noon to 5 pm. Edmonds Street will turn into a fantastic street festival with live entertainment, local food, games and activities for all ages.

Let’s celebrate our community and enjoy a car-free day together!

Thank you to our sponsors: TransLink and Lime.

More info at Burnaby.ca/CarFreeDay

08/16/2026

Heading to Port Moody today? Car Free Day in Port Moody will result in increased traffic and delays on Clarke Road, North Road and surrounding routes near the Burnaby-Port Moody border. Please allow extra travel time and consider alternate routes.