Celebrate Chinese Culture at the Vancouver Chinatown Festival

Photo: Vancouver Chinatown BIA

Head to the 22nd annual Vancouver Chinatown Festival (VCF), a free, two-day community event for families and organized by the Vancouver Chinatown BIA, when it takes over Keefer and Columbia Street from July 13-14. Expect a culturally rich experience full of all-ages entertainment, Chinese artists, local vendors, delicious food, and cultural learning.

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Celebrate Chinese Culture at the Vancouver Chinatown Festival

Bring the Family Out to These Fun Summer Events in Vancouver

Summer Camp at the Gallery, Photo: Anita Bonnarens/VAG

Vancouver offers plenty of opportunities for families to spend time together at fun events and an array of family-friendly attractions. Throughout the summer, there are tons of kid-focused activities that make exploring the city an exciting outing for the whole family.

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Bring the Family Out to These Fun Summer Events in Vancouver

Groove to These Outdoor Music Celebrations All Summer Long

Photo: Caroot_ee/Public Disco

It’s time to celebrate the summer by grooving out to some great live music at one of Vancouver’s many outdoor festivals or events. Travel to different unique locations and venues around the city hosting many local bands, DJs, and singers in the crisp fresh air and many scenic backgrounds.

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Groove to These Outdoor Music Celebrations All Summer Long

Get Set for an Incredible Pride Season as Vancouver Hosts Canada Pride 2024

Vancouver Pride Parade; Photo: Lung Liu

Vancouver’s 2SLGBTQAI+ communities have a long and proud history of activism and changemaking. This year’s Pride Season promises to be an exciting and inclusive roster of events, festivities, and talks as Vancouver hosts Canada Pride 2024.

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Get Set for an Incredible Pride Season as Vancouver Hosts Canada Pride 2024

Delight in the Sweet Sounds of Summer at VanDusen Botanical Garden’s Concert Series

As one of the city’s most charming and extensive green spaces, VanDusen Botanical Garden is truly a special place. This summer, VanDusen welcomes visitors not only to marvel at thousands of different plant species and varieties, but also to enjoy four distinctive and lively concerts.

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Delight in the Sweet Sounds of Summer at VanDusen Botanical Garden’s Concert Series

Eat, Dance, and Celebrate at Summer Cultural Festivals in Vancouver

Photo: Carnaval del Sol Main Stage

Vancouver’s diversity gets particularly showcased during the summer months when streets and parks come alive with festivities. The backdrop of mountains, forest, and ocean adds unparalleled natural beauty to the city’s joyous cultural celebrations.

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Eat, Dance, and Celebrate at Summer Cultural Festivals in Vancouver

Exciting Vancouver Exhibitions to Check Out This Summer

Photo: Detailed exterior view of the Great Hall at the Museum of Anthropology at
UBC as seismic upgrades near completion, April 2024. Photo by Brannen
Bell.

Vancouver’s rich cultural diversity has contributed to a thriving arts and culture landscape, with artists expressing themselves in innovative and powerful ways. This summer, galleries, museums, and gardens are presenting incredible exhibitions that showcase the exciting work and cultures of this city’s communities, including both traditional and contemporary Indigenous cultures.

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Exciting Vancouver Exhibitions to Check Out This Summer

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