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Events & Festivals

Check out some events and festivals while you are visiting Vancouver. Vancouver has a large event schedule throughout the year and a variety of festivals to attend. You will find summer and winter events, charity runs, music festivals and the annual Gay Pride Parade.
  1. Cultural Events (3)
  2. Festivities in Vancouver
  3. Holidays (9)
  4. Month by Month Events (12)
  5. Seasonal Events (15)

The Annual Vancouver International Film Festival

Welcome to the Vancouver International Film Festival 2009! Watch over 370 flims from all around the globe. You can purchase tickets online, or in person at The Vancouver International Film Centre, 1181 Seymour Street 7 days a week from 12pm to 7pm.

Vancouver Pride Parade

See the Vancouver Pride Parade this Sunday August 2nd, 2009. Enjoy the festivities, colours, people, music, and fun!

Summer Salsa Cruise on the MV Britannia - A Fantastic Tropical Event

Go on a Salsa Cruise this summer and dance the night away! Listen to tropical rhythms, while dancing on Vancouver beautiful waters. You even receive a complimentary dance lesson, or you can view the scenery and watch the Salsa performance.

Bard on the Beach -Shakespeare Festival

Check out Bard on the Beach this Summer as they are celebrating their 20th year in performing their Shakespeare Festival.

Christmas Events in Vancouver

Enjoy these top Christmas events in Vancouver, British Columbia. From Pioneer Villages, to Christmas train rides, Vancouver has it all!

HSBC Celebration of Light in Vancouver

Find out more about one of the hottest events of the year! HSBC Celebration of Light is a beautiful competition and display of fireworks on English Bay.

Top 10 Canada Day Events in Vancouver, BC

Find out what is going on in Vancouver on Canada's Day. From Surrey to Downtown Vancouver, there is so much going on!

Vancouver Mother's Day Guide

Check out where to take your mom for Mother's Day, as well as what to buy her and where to eat.

Vancouver's Annual Cherry Blossom Festival

Visit Vancouver's Annual Cherry Blossom Festival that runs until April 20th. See beautiful blossoms and join in some fun.

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day in Vancouver

Enjoy this St.Patrick's Day in Vancouver and watch the annual parade and enjoy Irish pubs and events.

Vancouver's Wine Festival: A Celebration of Wine

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Running the Vancouver Sun Run

Thousands of locals and visitors come together in mid-April for the Vancouver Sun Run -- one of the largest 10-km runs in the world.

To 10 Winter Activities in Vancouver: Have Fun this Season!

Have fun during this winter season! Even if it is raining there is always something to do in Vancouver to enjoy your visit.

Dine Out Vancouver: A Celebration of Cuisine and Wine in Vancouver

Dine Out Vancouver: A Celebration of Cuisine and Wine in Vancouver at Discount Prices. Visit Vancouver, British Columbia and enjoy these top Vancouver Restaurants.

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in Vancouver

Enjoy St. Patrick's Day festivities in Vancouver, whether it's heading to the city parade, sampling whiskeys, or listing to Celtic tunes.

Vancouver Events Calendar

Vancouver celebrates a range of annual events, from film festivals to religious holidays.

The Vancouver Wine Festival

Enjoy world class wines, pairing, dining and meet with some of the best winery owners in the world.

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