Various locations, Vancouver
July 1, 2026 To August 4, 2026
Varies
A celebration of COLD drink creations from the vendors of the Hot Chocolate Festival. This year’s theme is: “Proud to be Canadian”. Read more…
Various locations, Vancouver
July 1, 2026 To August 4, 2026
Varies
A celebration of COLD drink creations from the vendors of the Hot Chocolate Festival. This year’s theme is: “Proud to be Canadian”. Read more…
West Vancouver waterfront, 1564 Argyle Ave, West Vancouver
July 31, 2026 To August 9, 2026
Free
Enjoy visual arts, live music, great children’s workshops, food, and entertainment at the annual Harmony Arts Festival. Read more…
Various Venues, Vancouver
July 31, 2026 To August 7, 2026
Free & Ticketed Concerts
EMV’s 2026 Summer Festival celebrates music’s unique ability to move, transform, and connect us. Read more…
Richmond Country Farms, 12900 Steveston Hwy, Richmond
August 2, 2026 To September 7, 2026
$12 to $17
Wander the sunflower and dahlia fields and discover all the hidden photo-op moments. Read more…
Various Parks, Vancouver
August 5, 2026 To August 15, 2026
Free
Vines 2026 Festival is all about Transformation. Read more…
Chilliwack Heritage Park, 7590 Lickman Road, Chilliwack
August 7, 2026 To August 9, 2026
$8 to $40 + Applicable Fees
The second oldest fair in British Columbia features amazing food vendors, entertainment, face painting, pony rides, marketplace vendors, professional bull riding, BCRA Rodeo, CampH FMX bike flipping… Read more…
Abbotsford International Airport YXX, 1583 Townline Rd, Abbotsford
August 7, 2026 To August 9, 2026
$14.99 to $60
Designated Canada’s National Airshow, the annual aviation festival provides spectators an opportunity to watch one of the finest aerobatic performances in the world. Read more…
Astro Club Artist Facility, 165 W 4th Ave, Vancouver
August 7, 2026 To August 9, 2026
Free
The Astro Arts Festival serves to honour and continue the powerful impact of urban art and muralism on Vancouver’s community. Read more…
Deer Lake Park, 6450 Deer Lake Ave., Burnaby
August 8, 2026
Free admission
Set against the scenic backdrop of Deer Lake Park, the 2025 Burnaby Blues + Roots Festival promises to be an unforgettable celebration of music, community and culture.… Read more…
Vancouver Polo Club, 3948 88th Street, Delta
August 8, 2026
7789870032
$25
Vancouver Polo Fest is an international polo tournament with players traveling from all over the world to play at Vancouver Polo Club in Delta, BC. Read more…
Chinatown, 500 Block of Columbia St., Vancouver
August 8, 2026 To August 9, 2026
Free
Light Up Chinatown! returns this year with an exciting lineup of food, entertainment, and cultural activities to celebrate the vibrancy of Vancouver’s Chinatown. Read more…
Vancouver Art Gallery, 750 Hornby Street, Vancouver
August 8, 2026 To August 9, 2026
Free
Thai Festival Vancouver is a vibrant cultural event celebrating Thai heritage through food, music, dance, and art. Read more…
Mount Pleasant, Vancouver
August 8, 2026
Free
Pleasant Day Festival is a vibrant celebration of the community, culture, and businesses that make Mount Pleasant unique. Read more…
BlueShore Financial Centre for Performing Arts, 2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver
August 13, 2026 To August 16, 2026
604 339 5695
$35 & up
Presented in collaboration with the Vancouver Classical Guitar Society and Capilano University, this year’s festival is designed as an intensive learning experience in the beautiful setting of… Read more…
Museum of Vancouver, 1100 Chestnut St, Vancouver
August 14, 2026 To August 17, 2026
6047364431
Free RSVP to $12
What is The Filipino Canadian Book Festival? It is a literary and community gathering dedicated to celebrating Filipino/a/x and Filipino Canadian writers, artists, storytellers and readers. Read more…
Terra Nova Rural Park, 2771 Westminster Highway, Richmond
August 15, 2026
By donation
Celebrate local garlic, sustainable agriculture, and community at the Richmond Garlic Fest! For over a decade, Richmond Garlic Fest has supported the Sharing Farm’s work of cultivating… Read more…
PNE Grounds, 2901 Hastings East, Vancouver
August 22, 2026 To September 7, 2026
Fair Any Day Admission $19 - $32
Make the PNE Fair your End-of-Summer party! Bring your friends and family out to our various attractions and entertainment including The SuperDogs, Dueling Pianos, agriculture displays, the drag… Read more…
Britannia Shipyards National Historic Site, 5180 Westwater Dr, Richmond
August 22, 2026
Free
The 23rd annual Richmond Maritime Festival welcomes all to Steveston to explore the rich nautical culture of the community. Read more…
Stanley Park – Brockton Point, Vancouver
August 28, 2026 To August 30, 2026
Enjoy live comedy in the great outdoors! Don’t miss seeing some of today’s top comedians live and in-person in some of North America’s greatest outdoor venues. Read more…
Concord Pacific Place, 88 Pacific Blvd, Vancouver
August 30, 2026
$179.95 - $299.95
Indulge in an all-inclusive culinary experience at Brewery & the Beast! Featuring over 60 top-tier chefs, acclaimed restaurants, and a curated lineup of craft beverages, this festival… Read more…
Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre, 6688 Southoaks Crescent, Burnaby
September 4, 2026 To September 6, 2026
6047777000
$0 to $15
Experience a Japanese summer festival, kicking off with an outdoor dance party for all ages featuring local DJ beats and food vendors in the festive garden. Read more…
Downtown Vancouver, Vancouver
September 5, 2026 To September 7, 2026
Free
Gather with family and friends in Downtown Vancouver from September 5-7 for TAIWANfest! Enjoy a three-day celebration weaving together island heritage, music, and stories from Taiwan, Canada,… Read more…
Various Venues across Granville Island, Vancouver
September 10, 2026 To September 20, 2026
(+1) 604-257-0350
$16 to $20
The Vancouver Fringe Festival returns to Granville Island and beyond, September 10 to 20, for 11 days of theatre, dance, comedy, drag, music, and more. Read more…
City Centre Artist Lodge, 2111 Main Street, Vancouver
September 12, 2026
$27.08 - $37.39
Join us at the Vancouver location of Canada’s largest and only festival dedicated entirely to pickles. Picklefest is a celebration of food, fermentation, community and culture. Read more…