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Vancouver Christmas MarketThe city's signature yuletide celebration offers its largest festivities to-date, with more than 75 huts stuffed with sweets, treats, and treasures. Wander the market’s winding alleys and discover authentic German delicacies: sizzling sausages, warming Glühwein (mulled wine), old world confections, and so much more!
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Nov - Dec
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Dine Out VancouverThe festival brings together hundreds of chefs, more than 200 restaurants, wineries, craft breweries, suppliers and more for 17 days of dining, food-forward events and experiences designed to give local and visiting culinary enthusiasts the opportunity to taste the best flavours of the city.
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The PuSh International Performing Arts Festival is one of Vancouver’s signature events. Produced over three weeks each January, the Festival expands the horizons of Vancouver artists and audiences with work that is visionary, genre-bending, multi-disciplined, startling and original.
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Vancouver International Wine FestivalThe Vancouver International Wine Festival is one of the biggest and oldest wine events in the world, offering something for every level of wine drinker, collector and trade professional. In 2020, winery principals representing 164 wineries from 15 countries will travel to Vancouver to pour and discuss their wines at 54 events over eight days.
The 2019 festival is expected to attracted ~25,000 attendees and participants. Each year, this international festival shines the spotlight on one country or region, which has more wineries, wines and events than any other. The 2020 festival will feature France. |
FEB 2020 |
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Each April, photography and lens-based art is exhibited at dozens of galleries and other venues throughout Metro Vancouver as part of the Exhibition Program, alongside an extensive Public Art Program, a youth-oriented Learning Program, and an Events Program that spans tours, films, artist talks, and community events. Launched in 2013, the annual not-for-profit Capture Photography Festival is Western Canada’s largest lens-based art festival.
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Vancouver Sun RunThe Vancouver Sun Run is Canada’s largest 10K road race. Run through a beautiful scenic course that highlights Vancouver’s downtown core at Burrard Street and Georgia Street, the world famous Stanley Park, and Cambie Street Bridge for the final stretch across the bridge to the finish line. Your Vancouver Sun Run experience does not end just outside our host venue, BC Place Stadium; you are encouraged to enter the stadium to enjoy the wrap party along with your family and friends. Celebrate your achievement with live entertainment, the Kids’ Zone, an awards’ ceremony and refreshments.
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APRIL 2020 |
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Vancouver International Children's FestivalBring your family to Granville Island for the 2019 Festival which will feature dazzling performances from artists far and wide. From local treasures to rare and exotic finds, these captivating performers will put a smile on your child’s face and hopefully even make you hoot with laughter.
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MAY 2020 |
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Vancouver International Jazz FestivalJoin nearly half a million jazz fans at British Columbia’s largest jazz event! Hosted in a range of venues throughout the city, the annual Vancouver International Jazz Festival features performances by famous and emerging artists, as well as over 100 free concerts.
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JUNE 2020 |
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Bard on the BeachThe largest Shakespeare festival in Western Canada boasts a summer’s worth of brilliant performances, housed in two tents in the city’s Vanier Park. Bard on the Beach also sponsors several educational programs for young adults, including acting workshops and training sessions.
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JUNE- SEPT
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Concord Pacific Vancouver Dragon Boat FestivalThis festival is arguably the largest and most well known of its kind in North America. Racers paddle in traditional Chinese boats, designed to look like dragons; the Vancouver Festival features sprint races and regattas, as well as a race geared toward younger paddlers. Even if you’re not paddling, stop by for terrific food and entertainment!
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JUNE 2020 |
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Indian Summer Festival Indian Summer Festival is a contemporary multi-arts festival that takes place over eleven days every July in Vancouver, Canada. Named as #1 of the five best Canadian festivals. The festival presents a combination of free and ticketed events, including music, ideas (writers & thinkers), visual art and public engagement (free performances/public art projects). From novelists to Grammy Award-winning musicians, international visionaries to oral storytellers, Indian Summer Festival has presented emerging artists as well as Nobel, Booker, Grammy and Oscar prize nominees on its stages.
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JULY 2020 |
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Vancouver Folk FestivalHead to Jericho Beach Park to enjoy some of the world’s preeminent folk and roots musicians. This wildly popular festival will celebrate its 42nd year in 2018, and more than 60 acts are expected.
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JULY 2020 |
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Celebration of LightVancouver's English Bay has hosted this colourful, multi-day fireworks competition for over 28 years. Starting at 10:00 pm each night of the competition, a participating country performs a musical fireworks display lasting 25 minutes; performances are judged on everything from the quality of the fireworks to the originality of the display. Additional events at the Celebration include music, food, and a race along the Seawall.
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JULY - AUG 2020 |
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Vancouver Pride FestivalThousands of people come together every year here in Vancouver for a weekend of inspiring, exciting events and activities in support of the LGBTQ community. Don’t miss the parade!
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AUG 2020 |
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