Canada Day 2012
Canada Day is almost upon us. The day that makes us proud to be Canadian. Here are just some of the many events happening around Vancouver to celebrate Canada's 146th birthday:
July 1st, 2013
Downtown Vancouver
Canada Day Parade: Begins at 7pm at Georgia/Broughton, heading east to Burrard, and down Burrard to West Pender St
Canada Day @ Canada Place: The 26th annual Canada Day at Canada Place is an all day event, boasting "the biggest birthday celebration outside of Ottawa". Music, dance, cuisine, and much more!
Canada Day Burrard Inlet Fireworks: 30-minute fireworks show beginning at 10:30pm. Nothing says Canada Day like fireworks! (Barge between Coal Harbour and North Vancouver)
Canada Day @ Granville Island: Also featuring its own parade, starting at 1:30pm
Vancouver International Jazz Festival and the International Busker Festival also continues on Canada Day, so stop by if you have time
North Shore
Red & White Picnic @ John Lawson Park: Performances beginning at 4:30pm and fireworks with the 2nd fireworks barge off West Vancouver, also beginning at 10:30pm along with Downtown's fireworks
North Van Canada Day @ Waterfront Park: Noon to 4pm, parade starts at 10am
Burnaby
Edmonds Community Centre Opening & Canada Day: Celebrate the opening of the new community centre on Canada Day! 10am to 3:30pm
Canada Day @ Burnaby Village Museum: Free admission and other celebrations! 11am to 4:30pm
Surrey
Surrey Canada Day: Presented by Coast Capital Savings, featuring numerous performances and fireworks! All day event, fireworks start at 10:15pm
Steveston Salmon Festival 2013: Pancake breakfast, parade, and the famous salmon bake to honour Canada Day. All day event
Let me know if you want any other events posted on here. Enjoy the weather and the long weekend!
Got any questions, concerns, or requests? Leave a comment below or contact Vancouver Online at vancitybconline@gmail.com
No comments:
Post a Comment