Living at York Townhomes and Rhodes 1, 2, and 3 Bedroom Homes means the holiday season unfolds right outside your door. Located in the heart of Oakridge, these thoughtfully designed homes place you moments from Vancouver’s most cherished festive experiences — making it easy to create meaningful holiday moments close to home.

As the city lights up, here are a few of our favourite local holiday highlights to enjoy this season.

Location: VanDusen Botanical Garden
Website: VanDusen Festival of Lights
On now until January 4

Just a short drive from York Townhomes and Rhodes Homes, the VanDusen Festival of Lights is a true Vancouver holiday tradition. Stroll through over one million twinkling lights set among winding garden paths and themed displays in one of the city’s most iconic green spaces. It’s a magical evening out for couples, families, and friends alike.

Location: 1055 Canada Place, Jack Poole Plaza
Website: Vancouver Christmas Market
Until December 24

Celebrate the season at Vancouver’s European-style Christmas Market, where festive charm meets waterfront views. Browse handcrafted gifts, sip mulled wine, enjoy live music, and soak in the joyful atmosphere — all an easy outing from the Oakridge neighbourhood.

Location: Queen Elizabeth Park
Website: Bloedel Conservatory
Instagram: @bloedel_conservatory

Minutes from home, the Bloedel Conservatory offers a cozy holiday escape. During Christmas, the domed garden transforms with vibrant poinsettias and lush tropical greenery, creating a warm, colourful, and festive experience — perfect for a peaceful winter afternoon.

Website: forbiddenvancouver.ca

Discover Vancouver from a new perspective with this seasonal walking tour. With hot chocolate in hand, explore Downtown’s heritage buildings, uncover hidden stories, admire festive lights, and enjoy a private viewing inside the iconic Marine Building — an enriching holiday experience just beyond the neighbourhood.

Whether you’re hosting friends in a spacious 3-Bedroom Home, enjoying quiet moments in a 1- or 2-Bedroom Residence, or stepping out to explore Oakridge’s seasonal offerings, York Townhomes and Rhodes 1,2 & 3 Bedroom Homes are designed to support the way you live — especially during the holidays.

As the year comes to a close, we wish you and your loved ones a joyful festive season filled with warmth, celebration, and moments that feel like home. Thank you for being part of the Listraor community — we look forward to what the new year brings.

Happy Holidays from the Listraor Team