BC Events

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Enjoy world-class shopping and interactive experiences designed to capture the excitement of the world’s biggest international soccer tournament, right in the heart of Downtown Vancouver. From larger-than-life art installations to live match screenings, fans can get in the action at landmark destinations including CF Pacific Centre, Granville Square, and CF Richmond Centre. CF Pacific Centre:...

Get match-ready at the Coca-Cola Fan Zone at the FIFA Fan Festival™ Vancouver, where fans can come together to celebrate the energy of FIFA World Cup 2026™. Running from June 11 to July 19, this free experience invites fans to show their team pride with exclusive Coca-Cola-inspired gear like fan capes and cooling headbands, plus...

Granville Island is hosting watch parties for 94 matches that will be complemented with performances, rotating local food trucks, a craft beer garden and family play zones. There will be outdoor seating for a thousand people and admission is free. Special opening, closing and Canada Day parties featuring additional activities and entertainment are also planned....

The City of Richmond and Tourism Richmond are proud to present Richmond Celebrates Soccer, a series of free community events taking place over six weeks to welcome the arrival of the largest sporting event in the world, the FIFA World Cup 2026™. Take part in fun watch parties and family-friendly celebrations that honour the beautiful...

The countdown is officially on for the return of the Canada Cup International Softball Championship, as one of the world’s premier international fastpitch events returns to Softball City in Surrey, BC from July 3rd–12th, 2026. Now entering its 31st edition, the Canada Cup will once again bring together many of the sport’s top national teams,...

The Jerome Classic is the biggest stage for track and field in Canada. The home of where racing legends take flight, this annual event has hosted Olympic athletes such as Damien Warner, Andre de Grasse, Evan Dunfee, Melissa Bishop and others. Inspired by Olympian siblings Harry and Valerie Jerome, and their grandfather John Armstrong Howard,...

This is a Fundraiser for Movember mens mental health and BC Professional Firefighters Burn Fund. Teams of 4 will compete in a crueling fitness challenge. Teams are compromised of Local Firefighters, Langley Rugby players, Langley memorial nurses and more to add to the list ! There will be guest speakers, vendor market and. Firefighter cookoff...

The 2026 BC Summer Games are headed to Kelowna! From July 22 to 26, 2026, thousands of young athletes from across BC will come together in the Okanagan to compete, connect, and make memories that last a lifetime.

Professional tennis is back in Vancouver this summer! Some of today’s biggest tennis stars, including current top 10 WTA and ATP players, once competed at the Odlum Brown VanOpen on their rise to the top. Watch the next wave of professional tennis stars at the Odlum Brown VanOpen, July 25th through August 1st at Hollyburn...

Come try Artistic Swimming (aka Synchronized Swimming) – a combination of dance, gymnastics, and swimming – at a FREE class for kids ages 7-11 who can swim 1 lap unassisted in deep end of pool.  Registration required at https://pwasc.ca/try-it-landing/ .  We also offer Beginner Summer camps and year long programs starting in the Fall. Visit...

BC Lions football is back! Get ready for another season of hard hits, heated rivalries, and non-stop entertainment at Save-On-Foods Field at BC Place, proudly supported by Global BC. The Lions have a stacked lineup of game themes this season. Anchored by 4:00 pm kickoffs, the Summer Series showcases the best that a Vancouver summer...

Come try Artistic Swimming (aka Synchronized Swimming) – a combination of dance, gymnastics, and swimming – at a FREE class for kids ages 7-11 who can swim 1 lap unassisted in deep end of pool.  Registration required at https://pwasc.ca/try-it-landing/ .  We also offer Beginner Summer camps and year long programs starting in the Fall. Visit...