Cambie Village is the stretch of shops and cafés along Cambie Street between Broadway and King Edward, and every November the business association lights a Christmas tree with live music and family festivities. It’s a small, neighbourly event, the kind where you run into people you know.
The 2026 date hasn’t been announced. Here’s how the 2025 event worked.
Cambie Village Christmas Tree Lighting: Quick Facts
| What it is | A neighbourhood Christmas tree lighting with live music and family activities |
| Where | 3519 Cambie Street, Vancouver, BC V5Z 2W9 |
| 2025 date and time | Saturday, November 22, 2025, starting at 12:00 PM |
| 2026 date | Not announced yet |
| Cost | Listed as free in event listings. The official page does not state a price |
| Organizer | Cambie Village Business Association |
| Official page | cambievillage.ca |
When Is It in 2026?
Not announced. In 2025 it was on Saturday, November 22, from 12:00 PM through the afternoon and evening. November 22 is a Sunday in 2026, so wait for the official date.
What the 2025 Event Included
- The tree lighting ceremony.
- Live music through the afternoon.
- Holiday festivities for families and neighbours.
No schedule or performer list was published.
Where It Is
3519 Cambie Street, Vancouver. King Edward station on the Canada Line is close by, which makes transit the easy choice.
Tips
- Watch the official page for the 2026 date.
- Take the Canada Line.
- Stay for lunch in the village and support local businesses.
More Neighbourhood Christmas in Vancouver
- Christmas Wonderland on The Drive, with free Santa photos and a tree lighting, November 29.
- The Dunbar Holiday Craft Fair with a tree lighting at 4:00 PM, November 21.
- The Ukrainian Christmas Fair, a few blocks away on Ash Street, November 28.
- The VanDusen Festival of Lights, a short drive south, from November 27.
Every tree lighting this season is in our Christmas tree lighting calendar.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the Cambie Village Christmas Tree Lighting in 2026?
Not announced. In 2025 it was Saturday, November 22, from 12:00 PM.
Where is it?
3519 Cambie Street, Vancouver.
Is it free?
Event listings showed free admission.
Who organizes it?
The Cambie Village Business Association.
What happens at the event?
A tree lighting, live music and family festivities.
Part of: Vancouver Christmas Guide 2026 › Christmas Tree Lighting Events 2026
