Things to do in Vancouver This Long Weekend July 29 to August 1

This weekend is the 44th annual Vancouver Pride Parade, the 46th annual Powell Street Festival, and there are so many more amazing events and activities to enjoy as we head into August. Find these events and many, many more things to do in Vancouver this long weekend listed below:

Things to do in Vancouver This Long Weekend
July 29 to August 1, 2022

Friday, July 29, 2022
Sponsored by Miss604: Summer at Burnaby Village Museum
Vancouver Pride
Burnaby Summer Stages
Grouse Mountain Outdoor Movies
Aces & Aros x Rainbow Lounge
Stanley Park Brewing’s Birthday
Fridays on Front in New Westminster
Fleurs de Villes Pride in Yaletown and the West End
Richmond Night Market
Place des Arts’ Summer Theatre: From Now to Nowhere
Art Downtown
Dance Dance Dance – FREE Latin Dance Classes
Dandy & Phyllis Hull Present: Drag Attack!
Bard in the Valley
Vancouver Bach Festival
Summer Craft Mornings
Fort Langley Night Market
Agrifair
Shipyards Live in North Vancouver
Bard on the Beach
Theatre Under the Stars
Bentall Neighbourhood Patio
Indoor Roller Skating in Vancouver
Hidden Wonders Speakeasy Magic Experience

Saturday, July 30, 2022
Sponsored by Miss604: Summer at Burnaby Village Museum
Vancouver Pride
Fleurs de Villes Pride in Yaletown and the West End
Pride in Chinatown – Neon Night Garden Party
Drag Brunch at Stanley Park Brewing
Tsawwassen Sun Festival
Vintage & Handmade Society – Art Gallery Plaza Market
Historic Powell Street Walking Tours
Fort Langley Brigade Days
Comedy Here Often x Rainbow Lounge
The Geekenders Present: This Show Made Me Gay!
Place des Arts’ Summer Theatre: From Now to Nowhere
Powell Street Festival
Queer at Funk at the Commodore for Pride
Maplewood Flats Osprey Festival
Lights on Lightning Lake Lantern Festival
Festival of India
Free Tours of the Orpheum
Honda Celebration of Light Fireworks
Agrifair
Where Have I Been Walking – Above the Grandview Cut
Trout Lake Farmers Market
West End Farmers Market
Richmond Night Market
Bard in the Valley
Vancouver Bach Festival
Bard on the Beach
Theatre Under the Stars
Bentall Neighbourhood Patio
Indoor Roller Skating in Vancouver
Hidden Wonders Speakeasy Magic Experience

Sunday, July 31, 2022
Sponsored by Miss604: Summer at Burnaby Village Museum
Vancouver Pride Parade
Really Gay History Tour of Vancouver
Agrifair
Rescue Tales
Fort Langley Brigade Days
Tsawwassen Sun Festival
The Next Generation: Baroque Innovations
Tainted x P R I S M presents: CLUB TROPICANA
Powell Street Festival
Ricecake Pride After Sunset
Fleurs de Villes Pride in Yaletown and the West End
Place des Arts’ Summer Theatre: From Now to Nowhere
The Next Generation: Baroque Innovations
Park Sesh Pitch & Putt Classic
Free Salsa Dancing at Robson Square
Vancouver Pride Events
Mount Pleasant Farmers Market
Kitsilano Farmers Market
Richmond Night Market
Bard in the Valley
Vancouver Bach Festival
Bard on the Beach
Theatre Under the Stars
Bentall Neighbourhood Patio
Hidden Wonders Speakeasy Magic Experience

Holiday Monday, August 1, 2022
Sponsored by Miss604: Summer at Burnaby Village Museum
Fleurs de Villes Pride in Yaletown and the West End
Tsawwassen Sun Festival
Harmony Arts Festival
Fraser River Discovery Centre: Engineering Lab
Fort Langley Brigade Days
Vancouver Bach Festival
Richmond Night Market
Bard on the Beach
Theatre Under the Stars
Bentall Neighbourhood Patio
Hidden Wonders Speakeasy Magic Experience

Multi-Day Events/Activities

• Exhibits:
  • Bill Reid Gallery – True to Place: stímetstexw tel xéltel
  • Xicanx: Dreamers + Changemakers at the MOA
  • Mere Phantoms: Shadows Without Borders (until August 14)
  • MAINalley PoP Up Gallery Project (until August 14)
  • Burrard Arts Foundation presents Around Us
  • Boarder X at Museum of Vancouver (until October)
  • Bill Reid Gallery – Beaded Nostalgia (until October)
  • T.Rex: The Ultimate Predator at Science World (until 2023)
  • Uninvited: Canadian Women Artists in the Modern Moment
  • The Inuit Experience of Residential Schools (until November)
  • Kids Take Over at the Vancouver Art Gallery (until September)
  • Tapestry of Change Inuit Art in Context (until October)
  • You Are Here Calendar 2023 Exhibition (until September 19)
• Attractions:
  • Summer at Britannia Mine Museum
  • Stanley Park Urban Forest Train
  • FlyOver Canada – Windborne: Call of the Canadian Rockies
  • Stargazer at Tsawwassen Mills 
  • Wildlife Rescue: Miracles in Conservation 
  • Playland
  • Space Centre Programming
  • Vancouver Mysteries

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