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Our Guide to Vancouver

Events and Things to Do in Vancouver This Season

Looking for an event to attend in Vancouver this season? Scroll through this guide or click on a section to skip ahead.

Shows, Arts and Theatre

June 10 - September 20
Bard on the Beach
Vanier Park
https://bardonthebeach.org/

June 27 - August 16
Theatre Under the Stars
Stanley Park
https://www.tuts.ca/

August 20 - September 14
Disney's The Lion King
Queen Elizabeth Theatre
https://vancouvercivictheatres.com/events/broadway-across-canada-disneys-the-lion-king-aug-20-sep-14-2025/

Concerts

August 1
Andy Grammer
Monster Tour
Vogue Theatre
https://admitone.com/events/andy-grammer-vancouver-9972969

August 4 - August 5
Tate McRae
Miss Possessive Tour
Rogers Arena
https://rogersarena.com/event/tate-mcrae-2/

August 10
Nine Inch Nails
Peel It Back Tour
Rogers Arena
https://rogersarena.com/event/nine-inch-nails/

August 10
TAJ MAHAL
Vogue Theatre
https://admitone.com/events/taj-mahal-vancouver-10018959

July 10 - August 14
Summer Sounds: Free Open-Air Concerts
šxʷƛ̓exən Xwtl’a7shn (Queen Elizabeth Theatre)
https://vancouvercivictheatres.com/summer-sounds-2025-series/

August 16
Creed
Summer of '99 Tour
Rogers Arena
https://rogersarena.com/event/creed/

August 21
Cyndi Lauper
Girls Just Wanna Have Fun Farewell Tour
Rogers Arena
https://rogersarena.com/event/cyndi-lauper/

Fairs, Festivals, Exhibitions, Expos

August 1 - August 3
Vancouver Pride
Various Locations
https://www.vancouverpride.ca/2025

August 1 - August 3
Anirevo 2025
Vancouver Convention Centre (West)
https://summer.animerevolution.ca/

August 2
Powell Street Festival
Oppenheimer Park
https://powellstreetfestival.com/

August 3
Vancouver Pride Parade
Along Pacific Boulevard and Pacific Street between Concord Pacific Place/BC Place Stadium and Burrard Street
https://www.vancouverpride.ca/parade

August 3
Pride Pit Stop at BC Place
BC Place, Gate E
https://www.bcplace.com/events/2025/2025-pride-pit-stop

Until August 4
Vancouver Ice Cream Festival
Various Locations
https://nomsmagazine.com/vancouver-ice-cream-festival/

August 10 - August 14
SIGGRAPH 2025
Vancouver Convention Centre
https://s2025.siggraph.org/

Until August 15
Playland
Hastings Park
https://www.pne.ca/playland/

August 17 - August 22
32nd International Cartographic Conference (ICC) 2025
Vancouver Convention Centre (East)
https://icc2025.com/

Until August 20
Musical Nooners
CBC Outdoor Plaza
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/community/musical-nooners

Until August 26
Evo Summer Cinema
Stanley Park
https://summercinema.ca/

Until August 29
VCT Presents Summer on šxʷƛ̓exən Xwtl’a7shn
šxʷƛ̓exən Xwtl’a7shn (Queen Elizabeth Theatre Plaza)
https://vancouvercivictheatres.com/events/vct-free-summer-programs-jul-aug-2025

Until August 31
Gastown Sunday Set
Gastown
https://gastown.org/sundayset/

Until September 12
Shipyards Night Market
North Vancouver
https://shipyardsnightmarket.com/

Until October 12
Richmond Night Market
Richmond
https://richmondnightmarket.com/

Until December 24
Junction Public Market
Granville Square
https://junctionpublicmarket.com/

Races and Sporting Events

Watch a Vancouver Whitecaps FC Game at BC Place

Photo of the Vancouver Whitecaps FC team on the field after winning the Canadian championship
Photo taken from the Vancouver Whitecap's website


Aug 17 – Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs Houston Dynamo
Aug 23 – Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs St. Louis City SC

 

Watch a BC Lions Game at BC Place

Photo of BC Lions in mid-play
Photo taken from the BC Lion's website


Aug 16 – BC Lions vs Montreal Alouettes

 

Other Sports Games

WNBA Canada Game - Seattle Storm vs. Atlanta Dream
August 15 | Rogers Arena