Vancouver Events
Planning, Transportation, and Environment Meeting
Wed, Jul 23, 9:30am
Sins of the City walking tour
Wed, Jul 23, 4:00pm–6:00pm
OFFSITE: Markers of the Past and Present: A Historical Walking Tour of the Komagata Maru Episode
Wed, Jul 23, 5:00pm–6:30pm
Vancouver Biennale Presents Vik Muniz at the Rio Theatre
Wed, Jul 23, 6:00pm–11:00pm
Late Thaw
Wed, Jul 23, 6:30pm–8:30pm
Vancouver Symphony Orchestra Summer Pops
Thu, Jul 24, 7:30pm–9:40pm
Music in the Park Outdoor Concert Series
Fri, Jul 25, 6:30pm–7:30pm
Jones Park Day
Sat, Jul 26, 12:00pm–3:00pm
Free blood pressure clinic
Sat, Jul 26, 1:00pm–4:00pm
Latest news
Honda Celebration of Light expected to kick off with a boom
Jul 23, 2014 – View the 2014 Honda Celebration of Lights in the West End and Kitsilano on July 26, July 30, and August 2 to watch USA, France, and Japan compete.
Vancouver looks for its next Poet Laureate
Jul 22, 2014 – The City of Vancouver, Vancouver Public Library, and the Vancouver International Writers Festival are accepting nominations for Vancouver’s next Poet Laureate until August 27. The Laureate acts as a champion for poetry, language, and the arts, and creates a unique, artistic legacy through public readings and city events.
Building permit values reach the highest levels since before the recession
Jul 18, 2014 – The City of Vancouver issued a record $1.12 billion in building permits during the first six months of 2014, the highest amount since pre-recession levels. This is the third year in a row that construction has topped the billion-dollar figure for the first half of the year.
Construction begins on baseball diamonds at Hastings Community Park
Jul 16, 2014 – The Vancouver Park Board is holding a groundbreaking ceremony to kick off the reconstruction of the little league baseball diamonds at Hastings Community Park. Learn how we are funding this project to build on the 50-year history of this sports facility.
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