Where to Find Fresh BC Foods This Summer in Vancouver

West End Farmers Market; Destination Vancouver/Vision Event Photography In

Vancouver food establishments enjoy incredible access to local farmers, the ocean, as well as the province’s wineries, breweries, and distilleries. Summer eating is abundant in the city, with numerous ways to experience the best that British Columbia has to offer in fresh food and drink.

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Where to Find Fresh BC Foods This Summer in Vancouver

Waterparks and Water Fun for Hot Summer Days

Aerial view over Second Beach Pool in Vancouver.

An aerial view of Second Beach pool in Stanley Park. Photo: Jon Ross Films

Cool off on a hot day. Vancouver has lots of family-friendly water parks, waterslides, outdoor pools, and splash parks.

 

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Waterparks and Water Fun for Hot Summer Days

Your Guide to Summer Fun at the PNE

People ride on the Sea to Sky Swinger at Playland at the PNE in Vancouver

The Sea to Sky Swinger. Photo: PNE

If you’re looking for summer fun for all ages, head to the Pacific National Exhibition at Hastings Park in East Vancouver, known to locals as the PNE. The annual PNE Fair is on from August 17 to September 2, but there are other events at the PNE all summer long.

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Your Guide to Summer Fun at the PNE

Feast on Diverse and Delectable Dumplings at the BC Dumpling Festival

A love of dumplings unites people across cultures. Due to Vancouver’s multiculturalism, there is an array of different dumplings at its many restaurants, food vendors, and upcoming BC Dumpling Festival.

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Feast on Diverse and Delectable Dumplings at the BC Dumpling Festival

Pop-Up Markets to Visit This Summer in Vancouver

CREATE! Arts Festival 2023; Photo credit: Wendy D
Provided by Eastside Arts Society

Vancouver is home to many makers who love to showcase their talent at small markets around the city.

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Pop-Up Markets to Visit This Summer in Vancouver

Take Yourself Out to A Vancouver Canadians Ball Game

Photo: Vancouver Canadians

There are few things better than spending a hot summer day watching the Vancouver Canadians, the 2023 Northwest League (NWL) Championship-winning, High-A farm team of the Toronto Blue Jays, play a baseball game at their scenic ballpark, Rogers Field at Nat Bailey Stadium, in the beautiful Riley Park neighbourhood.

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Take Yourself Out to A Vancouver Canadians Ball Game

Get to Know Your Local Producers: Long Table Dinners and Farm Events

Vancouver is fortunate to have a thriving local food scene, with lively farmers markets, nearby farms to visit, as well as restaurants that forge strong ties with nearby producers.

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Get to Know Your Local Producers: Long Table Dinners and Farm Events

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