Happy Canada Day 2017
Happy Canada Day! Today marks Canada's 150th Birthday! Looking to celebrate?
Check out the planned activities and events on the North Shore:
North Vancouver //
Canada Day Parade /
Starting at 10 a.m. from 13th Street and Grand Boulevard.
The parade proceeds west on 13th Street to Lonsdale Avenue, turning north on Lonsdale. A reviewing stand is set up at 14th Street and Lonsdale. At 17th Street, the parade again heads west and ends at Jones and Mahon Park.
Learn more: Canadadaynorthshore.org
Waterfront Park /
When & What: Festivities take place from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. The North Vancouver Canada Day Celebrations is a free event and includes fun things to see and do for all ages!
Learn more: northvancanadaday.com
Canada 150 Evening Event /
Where, When & What: 6:30-10:30 pm at Waterfront Park. This event will include a free concert in the park, a beer & wine garden featuring Red Truck Brewing and Baillie Grohman Wines, food trucks, and the perfect spot to watch Vancouver's Canada Day fireworks.
Learn more: northvancanadaday.com
Shipyards Market /
Check out this special event market 12-11pm.
While there, hit catch a story-filled walk through the historic Burrard Drydock.1:30 & 3pm @ Lonsdale Ave & Victory Ship Way
West Vancouver //
John Lawson Park /
Celebrate the 150th birthday of our country by wearing our national colours and joining us at John Lawson Park.
Bring a picnic or choose from a selection of food vendors while enjoying live entertainment throughout the afternoon.
Schedule of Events on the Great Canadian Stage
2 p.m. | Citizenship Ceremony |
3–9 p.m. | Kids Zone sponsored by Shaw |
4:45–5:45 p.m. | Winsome Kind Band |
6–6:45 p.m. | West Vancouver Youth Band |
6:45 p.m. | Official Ceremony and Singing of O Canada |
7–10:30 p.m. | Soulstream |
10:30 p.m. | Fireworks |
Learn more: WestVancouver.ca
Horseshoe Bay Park /
7pm-10pm. Join Karen Fowlie and Friends for a special Canada 150 celebrations with a free concert recognizing Canadian Women in Song.
Bring your lawn chair or a blanket and enjoy a musical journey beginning with Joni Mitchell, Anne Murray, Sarah McLachlan as well as tributes to the legendary Leonard Cohen and Canada's treasured, The Tragically Hip.
Learn more: WestVancouver.ca