National Seniors Day (Oct 1) & Positive Aging Campaign (Oct 1-7)


Hero Banner - National Seniors Day

Thank you to everyone who took part in the 2025 National Seniors Day in Richmond. The City of Richmond annually celebrates this day with free and low cost community activities before and after October 1. While focused on residents over 55 years of age, everyone is welcome to attend all activities.

Check back here September 2026 for next year's details! 


Positive Aging Campaign - web banner

Positive Aging Campaign - Oct 1-7, 2025

The City of Richmond celebrates Positive Aging Week every year by showcasing positive images of local seniors to reduce ageism in the community. Learn more about these inspirational seniors by reading their stories.

Seniors Centre at Minoru Centre for Active Living

Barry, 95

Read Barry's story
South Arm Community Centre

Sakunthala, 71

Read Sakunthala's story
Minoru Centre for Active Living

Lynn, 80

Read Lynn's story
South Arm Community Centre

Vincent, 63

Read Vincent's story
West Richmond Community Centre

Willa, 85

Read Willa's story