Coastal Jazz and False Creek Ferries present Band on a Boat, returning for its fifth official voyage as one of many free performances during the Vancouver International Jazz Festival.

The Stanley Park Train area is getting a new, temporary mini golf experience for the summer, opening on July 1st featuring late night play on weekends with DJ sets and more.

On National Indigenous Peoples Day (June 21) take the opportunity to learn, celebrate, and honour Indigenous Peoples through these local events around Vancouver.

The Kitsilano Showboat is in its 91st season and the schedule is packed with free entertainment by the sea in Vancouver.

Gather at sunset on Tuesdays for free outdoor movies in Stanley Park, with screenings of some favourite films on a massive 40ft screen in the meadow on the edge of the city.

The FIFA World Cup is happening in Vancouver starting this weekend, can you believe it? On top of hosting matches, there are still concerts, family events, workshops, farmers markets, shows, films, festivals, walks, and more fun things happening around the region.

Vancouver’s waterfront will light up ahead of the BC Day Long Weekend with Summer Lights in English Bay, a free, one-night fireworks celebration taking place Friday, July 31, 2026.

A true reflection of local food with a global appeal, Vancouver farmers markets create spaces where visitors can experience both the richness of BC agriculture and the diversity of Vancouver’s communities.

Italian Day on the Drive, Vancouver’s largest cultural street festival, returns June 14th transforming Little Italy into a lively, 14-block festa featuring delicious food, live entertainment, artisanal vendors, and cultural showcases.

Our June edition of Vancouver Eats for 2026 is focusing on delicious summer themed menus, new openings, and exciting activities to be found around the region. We’ve curated a full list of our newest culinary favourites, returning events, along with notable limited edition dishes around Metro Vancouver.