Get ready for a vibrant celebration of community, connection, and creativity for Neighbourhood House Week at Neighbourhood House Day: From Roots to Leaves! On Wednesday, May 14th, join us at Heritage Hall for an immersive experience showcasing the heart and impact of neighbourhood houses across Vancouver. This is more than just an event—it’s a movement that brings together local residents, families, businesses, and organizations to celebrate the vital role neighbourhood houses play in shaping strong, supportive communities.
What is Neighbourhood House Week
Neighbourhood House Week (NHW) is an annual celebration in British Columbia that recognizes the vital role of neighbourhood houses in fostering inclusive and connected communities. In 2025, this week is officially proclaimed to take place from May 4 to 10 across the province. This year we are celebrating NHW on May 14th with a community event!
Neighbourhood House Day: From Roots to Leaves
Date: Wednesday, May 14th
Time: 1 PM – 7 PM
Location: Heritage Hall, Vancouver
What to Expect at Neighbourhood House Day
Main Stage: Exciting performances and activities during the day, with engaging guest speakers in the evening (programming will be updated soon)
Neighbourhood House Marketplace: Learn more about Neighbourhood Houses near you
Kids’ Corner: Fun-filled activities and entertainment for children of all ages
Dialogue Corner: Thought-provoking discussions on community topics
Chill Zone: A cozy space to unwind
Whether you're here to explore the marketplace, take in an inspiring talk, or simply connect with neighbours over a cup of coffee, there’s something for everyone.
Why You Should Attend
Neighbourhood House Day is about honouring our roots and growing together. It’s a chance to:
- Learn about the incredible work of neighbourhood houses
- Meet like-minded individuals who care about community well-being
- Support local initiatives
- Engage in meaningful conversations that inspire change
Come for an hour, stay for the day—just don’t miss it! Let’s celebrate the strength and spirit of our communities, together.
