The Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival is on now, as the city’s canopy converts to pink petals. You can view a list of highlighted events here, and I’ll be sharing blossom photos throughout the rest of the month:
Location: Kerrisdale
Photographer: @annhfhung on Instagram
Share your photos with the Miss604 Flickr Pool and/or the #Photos604 tag on Instagram for possible feature.
Related Posts: Cherry Blossoms
This weekend Miss604 is proud to sponsor Party for the Planet in Surrey, BC’s largest Earth Day event! It’s free and will have fun for the whole family at Surrey Civic Plaza (right by City Hall, the Library, and Surrey Central SkyTrain). Check out this festival and more in the listings below:
Friday, April 13, 2018
Wine for Waves
Whitecaps FC vs LA FC
Until Now: KPU Fine Arts BFA Grad Exhibition
ISLE OF DOGS Storyboard Workshop
Manuel Matas and the Unexplained Mysteries of Life
Pacific Theatre Presents: Bar Mitzvah Boy
Vagabond Players Presents: 4000 Miles
The Arts Club Presents: Misery
Gateway Theatre Presents: Nine Dragons
Riverdance at the QE Theatre
Dorrance Dance (USA) Triple Bill
The Gravitational Pull of Bernice Trimble
Reel 2 Real Int’l Film Festival for Youth
Royal City Musical Theatre Presents Cabaret
Tulip Festivals in the Fraser Valley
World Ski & Snowboard Festival, Whistler Continue reading this post ⟩⟩
The FVDED in the Park single day lineup has been released and single day tickets will go on sale Thursday, April 12, 2018 at 10:00am. Future and FERG will headline Friday, July 6, 2018 and KYGO and Kehlani closing out Saturday, July 7, 2018.
FRIDAY, JULY 6, 2018
Future, FERG, Kaskade, Duke Dumont, REZZ, NAV, Trippie Redd, 88Glam, Ookay, Killy, Jack Harlow, Berhana, Blaise Moore, AC Slater, Murda Beatz, London on da Track, Noodles, Juelz
SATURDAY, JULY 7, 2018
KYGO, Kehlani, Brockhampton, Illenium, Lil Skies, BAZZI, Slander, Whethan, Grandtheft, K?D, Smooky MarGielaa, Harrison Broome, Robotaki, Chris Lake, Destructo, Graves, A.CHAL, Tails
This year’s FVDED in the Park will again feature some of the biggest names in dance, hip hop, rap, and modern R&B. Fans can enjoy non-stop music across three stages, with a fresh new look and feel planned for the Northwest Stage.
Proudly presented by Blueprint and Live Nation Canada, and hosted at Holland Park in Surrey, FVDED in the Park is the largest outdoor music event in Metro Vancouver with over 40,000 festival goers attending the two day event in 2017.
Follow #FVDEDinthePark & #FVDED2018 on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter for more info.
There are some fantastic events coming up during BC Youth Week and right here in Vancouver there will be the world premiere of a play created by youth in collaboration with professional artists.
Some Assembly Theatre Company presents the World Premiere of The Release Party, a new play with the Roundhouse Youth Theatre Action Group (“RHYTAG”).
When: May 2-5, 2018
Performance Times: May 3, 11:00am & 1:30pm; May 4 & 5, 7:30pm
Where: Roundhouse Community Arts & Recreation Centre (181 Roundhouse Mews)
Tickets: Admission is FREE. Donations are appreciated. For reservations contact: Ken Lawson (604) 603-5247 or [email protected].
The Release Party is a play based on real life – a story powerful enough to save lives. It is a celebration of youth expression in a pursuit to manage struggles with mental health, bullying, and suicide prevention. Continue reading this post ⟩⟩
The Honda Celebration of Light has announced their participating countries for the summer of 2018! South Africa, Sweden and South Korea will light up the sky on those hot Vancouver nights at English Bay.
The unforgettable energy of the Honda Celebration of Light returns for its 28th year with a thrilling line-up featuring competing teams.
For the first time ever, all three participating countries will be required to incorporate the same theme into their fireworks display and musical accompaniment. As voted by the public, this year’s theme
will be Love.
At 10:00pm each night, rain or shine, the fireworks will begin from barges located in English Bay. Music simulcast can be heard on LG 104.3 FM and through the festival’s mobile app, which will be released in early summer. The winning team will be announced on August 7th, 2018.
Back again for all three days, the Park Stage at Second Beach is a free family-friendly festival site featuring live music, food trucks, sponsor activations, a site-wide liquor license and the REMAX Family Zone. The event also welcomes back the Red Bull Air Show, a spectacular pre-show performance. New this year, radio partner Z95.3 will be presenting Z-Fest on The Keg Lounge stage overlooking English Bay for 3 nights of music programming.
Attendees can reserve a seat at the 3-day summer festival with exclusive VIP and family-friendly viewing options of the fireworks with the best seats in the house! Limited seats are available for the 3 ticketed viewing locations: The Keg Lounge, the Concord Lounge at the Inukshuk, and the YVR Observation Deck with new partner Air Canada included in the Observation Deck experience.
All tickets go on sale to the public on Friday, April 13, 2018 online.
Follow the Honda Celebration of Light on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram for more info.
