Events in New Westminster

Pictured: A school class photograph from John Robson School, c. 1900. IHP0042. New Westminster Museum and Archives holds 230,000 photographs documenting scenes from the city’s history and its people. By critically examining photographs, both familiar and unseen, we can better understand the role photographs may play in creating a more genuine picture of New Westminster’s history. We can look again and Read more...

Promoting and encouraging diverse and inclusive  public art opportunities to animate the urban landscape and nurture civic dialogue.  Read more...

June has arrived in New Westminster, bringing sunny skies, riverside vibes, and a packed calendar of exciting events and experiences! Whether you’re sipping a drink on one of the city’s top patios, discovering local talent at artist studios, or shopping along the boardwalk at artisan markets, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. This month also brings two big giveaways—including a Read more...

Presented by Arts New West, The New West Cultural Crawl is an annual arts & culture festival that celebrates and exhibits the vast creative talents across New Westminster. Artist studios and venues open their doors for two days to welcome thousands of visitors from across Metro Vancouver. The 22nd Annual New West Cultural Crawl will take place on October 4 + 5, 2025, Read more...