Canada 150 at Canada Place

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Canada Day at Canada Place has been western Canada’s premier Canada Day event for 30 years, bringing communities together to share our special bond of living in one of the greatest countries in the world and celebrating our freedom, values and diversity. The celebration in 2017 will be a two-day program, with highlights listed below.

This award-winning event, presented by the Port of Vancouver, is the largest Canada Day celebration outside our nation’s capital and we are celebrating for two days this year to commemorate 150 years of Confederation!

Canada Day at Canada Place is the best way to celebrate our nation’s birthday and features five performance stages featuring

Sam Roberts
Fefe Dobson
Emerson Drive
Hey Ocean!
Dragonette
Madeline Merlo
The Matinee
and many more

And don’t miss other attractions like:

Citizenship ceremony welcoming 150 new Canadians
Coast Capital Savings Youth Zone
Canadian Forces Zone with incredible displays and interactive exhibits
Canada150 Zone
North Point Lounge serving beer and wine, presented by Steam Whistle Brewing
Kids Zone in Harbour Green Park (July 1 only)
Canadian Oath reaffirmation ceremony presented by CIBC
Multi-community fireworks show with simulcast by Rock 101 (July 1)
Pancake breakfast (July 2)
Canada150 parade through downtown Vancouver (July 2)