Make the Most of Burnaby: Must-Do’s for You

Welcome to Burnaby, Pat Quinn Classic U15 Elite Athletes, Coaches, and Visitors!

We’re thrilled to host you here in Burnaby for this exciting tournament! Beyond the rink, this vibrant city offers so much for you to explore. Nestled between the mountains and the sea, Burnaby boasts scenic parks, diverse cuisine, and unique cultural experiences. Whether you’re here for the thrill of the game or to enjoy everything the area has to offer, there’s plenty to do during your stay.

Explore Crystal Mall

Crystal Mall’s hawker-style food court is an adventure for your taste buds! With flavours spanning Asian cuisines, it’s a fantastic spot to sample authentic dishes from Malaysia, various regions of China, fresh juices, and bubble tea. Perfect for grabbing a quick bite after a game or a delicious treat on a day off.

Cheer for the Vancouver Giants

Why not catch some more hockey action while you’re in town? Taking place at Langley Events Arena, on November 15, watch the Giants take on Kamloops, and on November 16, catch the Giants vs. Portland. Special ticket prices of just $20 are available if you reach out to Graeme @ g.pomeroy@vancouvergiants.com

Get Immersed in Japanese Culture

Happening on November 16 & 17, the Nikkei Craft Fair is an immersive experience in Japanese culture. Enjoy delicious, authentic Japanese food, and discover beautiful crafts from talented vendors. A perfect outing for anyone interested in exploring global culture and cuisine right here in Burnaby.

Stuff Yourself With Croissants

If you’re a fan of pastries, don’t miss the Metro Vancouver Croissant Crawl! Until November 21, head to Mon Paris Patisserie for Triple Chocolate Croissant, or try Something Sweet Cafe. They serve up a Spicy Noodle Croissant (filled with spicy Korean ramen and cheddar).

Discover Art @ Burnaby Art Gallery

For those who appreciate art, the Burnaby Art Gallery offers an inspiring collection of contemporary and historical works. It’s a great spot to unwind, enjoy some quiet moments, and take in the creativity of local and international artists.

Take A Scenic Hike @ BMP

Take a break and go to Burnaby Mountain Park, where you’ll find hiking trails surrounded by stunning views. Dress warmly and be cautious of slippery paths—especially after a rainy day. The peaceful scenery and fresh air are worth the climb.

Shop Your Essentials in Burnaby

If you’re in the mood for shopping, Burnaby is home to Metropolis at Metrotown, the largest mall in B.C., and The Amazing Brentwood, which boasts an open-air plaza. Spend a relaxed day browsing shops or sampling great food.

Take In Our Colours

Autumn in Burnaby is breathtaking! Take some time to admire the changing colours as you explore the city. Whether you’re strolling through local parks or driving around town, you’ll see Burnaby in all its fall splendour.

Bandwango Pass – Code: ELITE24

Welcome to Burnaby! As part of our commitment to making your stay as exciting and memorable as possible, we’re thrilled to introduce the Explore Burnaby Experience Pass. This mobile-exclusive pass unlocks special deals at Burnaby’s top dining spots, attractions, and unique experiences—right at your fingertips. Whether you’re celebrating a big win, gearing up for the next game, or exploring the city in between, the Experience Pass is your ultimate teammate for discovering Burnaby like a local. Use code ‘ELITE24’ to unlock.