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Festivals Find the event or festival you are looking for and click onto the related link to discover more information about their up-coming plans. We are always working to update this page. If you know of an event or attraction in BC or Alberta that we should list, please contact us at jeffv@ctgaofbc.com and perhaps we'll add it onto this page. We regret any errors or omissions, but we also appreciate your comments to the above e-mail address. January Polar Bear Swim at English Bay Beach Vancouver - January 1st 604-665-3424 February Dine Out Vancouver 604-682-2222 www.vancouvertourism.com Chinese New Year Parade in 2007 on Sunday Feb 18th 604-681-1923 www.vancouver-chinatown.com March Vancouver Playhouse International Wine Festival 604-873-3311 www.playhousewinefest.com Vancouver Celtic Festival 604-683-8331 www.celticfestvancouver.com April Vancouver Sun Run 604-689-9441 www.sunrun.com In 2007 the run is Sunday April 15th. Playland (amusement rides at the PNE) 604-253-2311 www.pne.bc.ca The annual Fair is held from mid-August to early September. May All British Field Meet of Classic Cars 604-736-6754 www.vandusengarden.org Vancouver International Marathon 604-872-2928 www.vanmarathon.bc.ca In 2007 the run is Sunday May 6th. Cloverdale Rodeo and Exhibition in Surrey BC 604-576-9461 www.cloverdalerodeo.com Hyack Festival in New Westminster BC 604-522-6894 www.hyack.bc.ca Vancouver International Children's Festival in Vanier Park 604-708-5655 www.vancouverchildrensfestival.com Slam City Jam (skateboarding) 604-669-2300 www.bcplacestadium.com June Bard On The Beach Shakespeare Festival in Vanier Park - June to Sept 604-739-0559 www.bardonthebeach.org Alcan Dragon Boat Festival in False Creek - Vancouver 604-688-2382 www.adbf.com Kitsilano Showboat at Kits Beach - Monday, Wednesday & Friday nights mid-June to late August 604-734-7332 Vancouver International Jazz Festival 604-872-5200 www.coastaljazz.ca VanDusen Flower and Garden Show in Vancouver 604-878-9274 www.vandusengarden.org Vancouver Francophone Summer Festival 604-736-9806 www.lecentreculturel.com Vancouver Half-Marathon www.canadarunningseries.com/svhm July Canada Day Celebrations July 1st at various venues around Greater Vancouver 604-775-8025 604-666-5784 www.canadadayatcanadaplace.com www.granvilleisland.com Celebration Of Light - fireworks - English Bay Vancouver 2007 dates are coming... 604-641-1193 www.celebration-of-light.com Caribbean Days Festival at Waterfront Park in North Vancouver www.caribbeandaysfestival.com Enchanted Evenings at the Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Gardens in Chinatown 604-662-3207 www.vancouverchinesegardens.com Theatre Under The Stars at Malkin Bowl in Stanley Park - July / August 604-687-0174 www.tuts.bc.ca Vancouver Folk Music Festival 604-602-9798 www.thefestival.bc.ca Tour de Gastown 604-646-3564 www.tourdegastown.com Vancouver Chamber Music Festival 604-602-0363 www.vanrecital.com Calgary Exhibition and Stampede August Vancouver Pride Week Celebration at various venues - late July / early August 604-687-0955 www.vanpride.bc.ca Vancouver Queer Film and Video Festival 604-844-1615 www.outonscreen.com Yaletown Summer Celebration and Car Show in Vancouver 604-683-7473 www.yaletowninfo.ca Abbotsford International Airshow 604-852-8511 www.abbotsfordairshow.com Pacific National Exhibition in Vancouver 604-253-2311 www.pne.bc.ca The annual Fair is held from mid-August to early September. Kerrisdale Days in Vancouver 604-266-9875 www.kerrisdalevillage.com Wooden Boat Festival 604-666-5784 www.granvilleisland.com September Concours d'Elegance classic car show in Gastown Vancouver Fringe Festival 604-257-0350 www.vancouverfringe.com Vancouver International Film Festival late Sept / early Oct 604-685-0260 www.viff.org October Vancouver International Comedy Festival 604-683-0883 www.comedyfest.com Vancouver International Writers Festival 604-687-1644 www.granvilleisland.com Stanley Park Ghost Train 604-257-8531 www.city.vancouver.bc.ca/ghosttrain November Heritage Christmas at Burnaby Heritage Village 604-293-6500 www.city.burnaby.bc.ca Santa Claus Parade in Vancouver www.rogers.com/santaparade Peak of Christmas at Grouse Mountain in North Vancouver 604-984-0661 www.grousemountian.com December Christmas at Canada Place 604-775-8025 www.christmasatcanadaplace.com Bright Nights in Stanley Park 604-257-8531 www.vancouverparks.ca Christmas Carol Ship Parade 604-878-8999 www.carolships.org Festival of Lights at VanDusen Gardens in Vancouver 604-736-6754 www.vandusengarden.org Various BC
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