Richmond Night Market 2024
The Richmond Night Market just announced their return for the 2024 season!
This is the largest night market in North America and is loved by both locals and tourists alike. The market attracts over a million visitors annually, and its popularity keeps increasing. In fact, The Amazing Race Canada’s Season 8 finale showcased it last year, introducing viewers across the country to the unique spectacle.
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Richmond Night Market 2024
The night market will start on April 26 and runs until October 14th. This year’s theme is ‘Summer Sweet Dragon’. Visitors will get a chance to take photos with a variety of beautiful dragon themed backdrops.
Per usual, they will be running Friday through Sunday, with hours varying between 6:00 pm – midnight. Like previous years, it will still be located next to River Rock Casino Resort in Richmond.
Food Selection
Aside from the decorations, the night market is known for its amazing variety of street food. There are usually over 110 food vendors offering an unparalleled variety of dishes in a single location.
Annual favorites like Rotato return each year, alongside other unique dishes like hot pot, flying cup noodles, mochi waffles, and a number of new items as well. Each food booth will also light up with a unique display, contributing to the whimsical nighttime experience.
The market also offers something for all ages. Kids under age seven and seniors over age 60 get in for free, making it a perfect family outing.
Along with food, shopping and game stalls, the night market features a variety of entertainment, including live music, games, giant customized bouncy castle, and performances.
Ticket Prices / Opening Times
Regular Hours: (Apr 26 to May 31 & Sept 2 to Oct 14)
- Fri & Sat: 7 pm to 12 am
- Sun & Stat Holiday: 7 pm to 11 pm
Summer Hours: (Jun 1 to Sept 1)
- Fri: 7 p.m. to 12 am
- Sat & Stat Sun: 6 pmt o 12 a.m
- Sun & Stat Holiday: 7 pm to 11 pm
Cost:
- General Admission: $8.5
- Zoom Pass for 5 entries: $40 (Can be shared by a group or used on different days)
- Children (under 7 years): FREE
- Senior (60+ years): FREE
