Key Programs and Events

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Christmas Giving Program

Every year, the Lower Mainland Christmas Bureau empowers families to celebrate Christmas and other winter holidays with their own selected gifts and food vouchers. Registration opens each year on November 1st on this website.

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Motorcycle Toy Run

Our friends at Trev Deeley Motorcycles are hosting a toy drop on Saturday, October 7th, 2023 from 11am - 3pm. Stop by with a toy and enjoy the food, drink, and company!

Trev Deeley Motorcycles: 1875 Boundary Road, Vancouver, BC

 
(Dan Ferguson / Langley Advanced Times)

(Dan Ferguson / Langley Advanced Times)

Kruise for the Kids

This annual toy drive is presented by the Greater Vancouver Car Club Council and supports the Lower Mainland Christmas Bureau in collecting toys and donations for less fortunate children across the Lower Mainland. Sunday, November 5th, 2023 meet at Kwantlen Polytechnic University - Langley Campus at 8am and ‘Kruise’ to the Langley Events Centre! For more information, please click here!

Toy Pile

Bell Media Toy Mountain

November 30 & December 1 at Guildford Town Centre

Tis the season for giving and we hope you’ll be able to join us in helping families in need in our communities this holiday season.

Toy Mountain returns to Guildford Town Centre (opens in a new tab) on November 30th and December 1st! We’ll be on site accepting new unwrapped toys at centre court!

Join CTV Vancouver on location at Guildford Town Centre on November 30th and December 1st, and MOVE 103.5 and 94.5 Virgin Radio on location at Guildford Town Centre from 5:30am to 9pm on November 30 and 5:30am to 7pm December 1.

For all the early risers who make a donation on site between 6am and 10am, Triple O’s (opens in a new tab) will treat you to a complimentary breakfast to-go!

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Pan Pacific Christmas Wish Breakfast

Save the date - Wednesday, December 13th, 2023! The Christmas Wish Breakfast is one of Canada’s largest toy drives and each year thousands of toys, clothes, bikes and cash are donated to the Lower Mainland Christmas Bureau. Volunteers from the Vancouver Police Department and Vancouver Fire Rescue are on hand to help out and stack the gigantic pile of toys.

Join Global BC’s Global News Morning team Jason Pires, Sonia Sunger, Mark Madryga and Katelin Owsianski; and Rock 101 Willy in the Morning LIVE on location at the Pan Pacific Vancouver from 5am to 9am on Wednesday, December 13th.

Donate new unwrapped toys or cash donation and you’ll receive a complimentary breakfast from the Pan Pacific from 6am - 9am.