Richmond Night Market – Richmondnightmarket.com
Apr 26 – Oct 14 (Friday, Saturday and Sundays from 7pm – midnight) @ 8351 River Road, Richmond
North America’s largest night market.

Junction Public Market – Junctionpublicmarket.com
May 1 – Dec 24 (Tues-Sun 10 am – 6 pm) @ Granville Square – 200 Granville Street
Eat, drink, shop and enjoy the entertainment of this outside market place.

North Vancouver Shipyards Night Market – Shipyardsnightmarket.com
May 16 – Sep 12 (Friday nights 3:00 pm – 10:00 pm) @125 Victory Ship Way, North Vancouver
Indulge in a culinary extravaganza, explore unique artisan vendors, enjoy live music and DJ sets while unwinding in the lively beer garden.

Playland – pne.ca/playland
May 17 – Aug 15 (weekends May/June, Wed to Sun July/Aug) @ 2901 E. Hastings St.
Vancouver’s iconic amusement park offers a blend of classic charm and modern excitement for visitors of all ages.

Italian Day – Italianday.ca
Jun 8 @ Commercial Drive
Feast on food and drink offered by merchants, vendors, and al fresco patios. Enjoy live music, dancing in the streets, and a love of Italian lifestyle – fashion and design.

The Vancouver International Jazz Festival – Coastaljazz.ca
June 20 – Jul 1 @ Various locations
The Vancouver International Jazz Festival celebrates its 40th Anniversary with performances around the city and in the streets.
Please see the concierge desk for a festival guide.

Greek Day – Greekday.com
Jun 22 @ West Broadway between MacDonald and Blenheim
Enjoy authentic Greek cuisine, live entertainment, family fun and a marketplace with artisan crafts and Greek products.

Dragon Boat Festival – Concorddragonboatfestival.ca
Jun 20-22 @ Concord Pacific Place and False Creek (across the street from Main Street Skytrain Station)
North America’s biggest dragon boat race, with cultural pavilions, local marketplace and food vendors

Canada Day – canadaplace.ca/canadatogether
July 1 @ Canada Place
Honouring Canada’s diversity and marking the day as one for gathering, celebrating learning and sharing. Event highlights include: Main Stage Entertainment, Kid’s Zone, Summer Sips, Citizenship Ceremony, Indigenous Displays, Food Trucks. *Please note there are no fireworks.

Downtown Vancouver Summer Movie Nights – dtvan.ca/summermovienights/
Jul 3 – Aug 14 @ Vancouver Art Gallery North
Movies are shown on a 16-ft screen and begin at sundown every Thursday night

Khatsalano Street Party – Khatsahlano.ca
Jul 5 @ West 4th Avenue from Burrard to MacDonald St
Vancouver’s largest free music and arts festival featuring multiple stages showcasing some of Vancouver’s top musical performers as well as the eclectic work of local artisans and street performers.

Carnaval del Sol – carnavaldelsol.ca
July 12 – 13 @ Jonathan Rogers Park (110 W. 7^th Ave)
Largest Latin American festival in the Pacific Northwest, showcasing the rich cultures, traditions and cuisines of Latin America.

The Cup – comegetfancy.com
July 17 – Hastings Racecourse
A Day at the Races like no other; music, fashion, art, cocktails, top chefs, games of chance and more!

Vancouver Folk Music Festival – Thefestival.bc.ca
Jul 18 – 20 @ Jericho Beach Park
Unique community-based celebration, internationally renowned for presenting the finest traditional and contemporary folk and roots music from around the world.

Honda Celebration of Light – Hondacelebrationoflight.com
July 19, 23, 26 @ English Bay
Vancouver’s most beloved summer event with family-friendly activations, food trucks of all cuisines, ticketed licensed venues for an elevated experience and of course, the extraordinary fireworks competition. This year will feature 3 Canadian teams from The Yukon, Quebec and Nova Scotia.

Brewery and the Beast – breweryandthebeast.com
July 27 @ Concord Pacific Place
A culinary experience featuring local top chefs, craft beverages and original live music.

Vancouver Symphony Orchestra – Vancouversymphony.ca
All concerts at the Orpheum Theatre
May 30 – Jun 1 – Bruce Liu Plays Prokofiev
Jun 1 – Bruce Liu Plays Prokofiev
Jun 6 – 7 Beethoven’s Ninth: “Ode to Joy”
Jun 11 – Game On!
Jun 12 – Tea and Trumpets Beethoven and Friends
Jun 13-14 Legends: The Paul Simon Songbook
Jun 21 Steven Page: Solo works
July 3 & 4 – Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest
July 11 – Distant Worlds: music from FINAL FANTASY
July 16 – Barbie The Movie
July 18 & 19 – Encanto

The Wiggles – Thewiggles.com
Jun 1 @ Queen Elizabeth Theatre
Interactive and engaging live children’s show, set to spark creativity, curiosity and a love of learning through The Wiggles signature mix of entertainment and education.

Cirque du Soleil presents: Crystal – Cirquedusoleil.com/canada/vancouver/crystal
Jun 4- 8 @ Pacific Coliseum
A breakthrough ice experience where world-class ice skating and unexpected acrobatics fuse to create the first on-ice experience from Cirque du Soleil.

Bard on the Beach Shakespeare Festival – Bardonthebeach.org
Jun 10 – Sept 20 @ Vanier Park
Western Canada’s largest professional Shakespeare festival returns with productions of Much Ado About Nothing, The Two Gentlemen of Verona, The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged) [revised] [again], and The Dark Lady.

Broadway Across Canada Presents: Riverdance – Riverdance.com
Jun 10 -15 @ Queen Elizabeth Theatre
This spectacular production rejuvenates the much-loved original show with new innovative choreography and costumes, state of the art lighting, projection and motion graphics.

Theatre Under the Stars – Tuts.ca
June 27 – Aug 16 @ Malkin Bowl in Stanley Park
Vancouver’s favourite outdoor musical theatre tradition is back with Roald Dahl’s Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and Legally Blonde The Musical on alternating nights.

Louis C.K. – Ridiculous – Louisck.com
Jul 20 & 21 @ Orpheum Theatre
Comedian Louis C.K. is a six-time Emmy Award and three-time Grammy Award winner

Briston Maroney 
June 6 @ Deer Lake Park
American singer, songwriter & guitarist

Volbeat and Three Days Grace 
June 7 @ Rogers Arena
Danish metal band and Canadian rock band coheadline

Grentperez
June 9 @ Queen Elizabeth Theatre
Filipino-Australian singer and songwriter

OMD
June 9 @ Orpheum Theatre
English electronic band from the 80’s

Siavash Ghomayshi
June 21 @ Rogers Arena
Iranian singer and songwriter

Pixies
June 26 & 27 @ The Orpheum
Indie rock legends with guest Kurt Vile

Jann Arden
June 28 @ The Centre in Vancouver
Canadian singer/songwriter

Wu Tang Clan
June 30 @ Rogers Arena
American hip hop collective with guests Run the Jewels

FVDED in the Park
July 4 @ Holland Park – Surrey
Star-studded lineup at this yearly EDM Festival

The Weeknd
July 15 & 16 @ BC Place
Canadian singer/songwriter/producer

Katy Perry
July 22 @ Rogers Arena
American pop superstar

Brit Floyd
July 24 @ Queen Elizabeth Theatre
Pink Floyd tribute show

Paul Simon
July 25, 26, 28 @ Orpheum Theatre
Legendary singer songwriter

Father John Misty
July 31 @ Queen Elizabeth Theatre
Indie Folk musician

BC Lions Football @ BC Place – BCLions.com
Jun 7 vs Edmonton Elks
Jun 21 vs Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Jul 19 vs Saskatchewan Roughriders
Jul 27 vs Hamilton Tiger-Cats

Canadians MILB Baseball @ Nat Bailey Stadium – Milb.com/vancouver
June 1 vs Hillsboro
Jun 10 – Jun 15 vs Spokane
Jun 24 – 29 vs Tri-City
Jul 1 – 3 vs Everett Aquasox
Jul 18 – 20 vs Spokane Indians
Jul 22 – 27 vs Eugene Emeralds

Vancouver Whitecaps @ BC Place – Whitecapsfc.com
Jun 8 vs Seattle Sounders FC
Jun 25 vs San Diego FC
Jul 26 vs Sporting Kansas City