This is a list of all key dates of all the upcoming and past events taking place in Stanley Park, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada in 2022 today, tomorrow, and in the future, including a list of past 2021 events. There are many annual events, seasonal events, one-time, and weekly events that take place every year.
There are many annual events that take place in Stanley Park such as the Polar Bear Swim, Vancouver Sun Run, BMO Vancouver Marathon, Easter Fair and Miniature Train, Stanley Park Open Tennis Tournament, Celebration of Light Fireworks and Festival, Vancouver Triathlon, Terry Fox Run, Halloween Ghost Train, and Bright Nights Christmas Train.
There are many one-time concerts, charity walks and runs, workshops, and Walking Tours that take place throughout the year in Stanley Park.
During the summer months, there are many weekly events in Stanley Park such as weekly dancing, weekly movies, and a weekly drum circle.
If you know of an event happening in Stanley Park that we don't have listed and want it on our schedule, please contact us. Also, if you have any corrections or updates to any event in our schedule, please contact us and will update our schedule!
Due to Covid almost all events were cancelled again in 2021. We are hoping that more events and attractions will restart/reopen later in 2022. When we hear that something is restarting or reopening we will update this page. If you know of something that has restarted, please contact us. ALWAYS CHECK WITH THE EVENT ORGANIZER TO SEE IF THE EVENT IS HAPPENING OR NOT!
DISCLAIMER: This calendar is for information purposes only. Events can change dates, times, or be cancelled at any time. Don't rely just on this events calendar. We don't operate any events. Confirm all event details with the event organizers before registering or going to them!
May 2022 Stanley Park Events
May 16, 2022 6:30pm
Vancouver Parks Board Meeting
This is a regular meeting of the Vancouver Parks Board. Due to the Covid pandemic, the meeetings are now done online.
Cost: free
Time: 6:30pm-
Location: Online
Meeting Agenda...
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May 20, 2022 6pm-10pm
Concert: Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (OMD)
This is a music concert by OMD. It is the Souvenir OMD 40 Years Greatest Hits.
Cost: yes, see ticketmaster
Ages: all ages, general admission, 19+ bar
Time: Gates 6pm, show 7pm, curfew 10pm
Location: Malkin Bowl
More Information and tickets...
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May 21, 2022 6pm-10pm
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May 24, 2022 6pm-10pm
Concert: Honne
This is a music concert by Honne.
Cost: yes, see ticketmaster
Ages: all ages, general admission, 19+ bar
Time: Gates 6pm, show 7pm, curfew 10pm
Location: Malkin Bowl
More Information and tickets...
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May 25, 2022 6pm-10pm
Concert: Monolink
This is a music concert by Monolink.
Cost: yes, see ticketmaster
Ages: all ages, general admission, 19+ bar
Time: Gates 6pm, show 7pm, curfew 10pm
Location: Malkin Bowl
More Information and tickets...
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May 27, 2022 6pm-10pm
Concert: Snoh Aalegra
This is a music concert by Snoh Aalegra.
Cost: yes, see ticketmaster
Ages: all ages, general admission, 19+ bar
Time: Gates 6pm, show 7pm, curfew 10pm
Location: Malkin Bowl
More Information and tickets...
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June 2022 Stanley Park Events
Events start picking up in June in Stanley Park. There are concerts at Malkin Bowl. June is typically the best month to visit the Rose Garden.
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June 1, 2022 6pm-10pm
Concert: Midnight Oil
This is a music concert by Midnight Oil.
Cost: yes, see ticketmaster
Ages: all ages, general admission, 19+ bar
Time: Gates 6pm, show 7pm, curfew 10pm
Location: Malkin Bowl
More Information and tickets...
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June 2, 2022 6pm-10pm
Concert: Dean Lewis
This is a music concert by Dean Lewis.
Cost: yes, see ticketmaster
Ages: all ages, general admission, 19+ bar
Time: Gates 6pm, show 7pm, curfew 10pm
Location: Malkin Bowl
More Information and tickets...
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June 6, 2022 6:30pm
Vancouver Parks Board Meeting
This is a regular meeting of the Vancouver Parks Board. Due to the Covid pandemic, the meeetings are now done online.
Cost: free
Time: 6:30pm-
Location: Online
Meeting Agenda...
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June 12, 2022
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June 20, 2022 6:30pm
Vancouver Parks Board Meeting
This is a regular meeting of the Vancouver Parks Board. Due to the Covid pandemic, the meeetings are now done online.
Cost: free
Time: 6:30pm-
Location: Online
Meeting Agenda...
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July 2022 Stanley Park Events
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July 1, 2022
Canada Day at Canada Place
This is the largest Canada Day celebration west of Ottawa! There are exhibits, performers, food trucks, and numerous stages with live entertainment.
The theme for 2022 is 'Coming Together'!
Note: There will NOT be any fireworks due to cost and logistic issues.
Cost: free
Ages: All Ages
Location: Canada Place
More info and complete entertainment schedule...
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July 1 to September 5th, 2022
Summer Miniature Train Ride
This is the annual spring Miniature Train ride. This is only operating Wednesdays through Sundays. Tickets will be sold ONSITE only.
Hours: 11am - 4pm Wed/Thurs, 10am-4pm Fri/Sat/Sun
Cost: yes for train ride
Ages: all ages
Location: Stanley Park Junction
More Information...
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July 2 - August 27, 2022
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July 4, 2022 6:30pm
Vancouver Parks Board Meeting
This is a regular meeting of the Vancouver Parks Board. Due to the Covid pandemic, the meeetings are now done online.
Cost: free
Time: 6:30pm-
Location: Online
Meeting Agenda...
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July 5, 2022 - August 23, 2022 on Tuesday Nights at sunset
Summer Cinema Series Outdoor Movies
Each Tuesday night at sunset there is an outdoor movie shown at Ceperley Park in Stanley Park.
There is a free seating area for up to 5000 people. You don't need to have a reservation for the free seating. There are paid reserved seats closer to the screen and a dinner and seat option which includes a dinner at a nearby restaurant and your reserved seat.
The movies start after sunset weather-permitting.
This is a family-friendly event so there is no smoking and no alcohol.
You can bring your own lawn chair, picnic basket, and blanket if you want. They will have brand new blankets for sale.
Cost: Free on lawn, no reservations required; $???(one show)-$???(season pass) for reserved seat
Ages: All Ages but some movies may not be suitable for young ones!
Weather: weather-permitting
Location: Ceperley Park
More Outdoor Movie info...
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July 5, 2022 at sunset
Summer Cinema Series Outdoor Movies: Movie TBD
Each Tuesday night at sunset there is an outdoor movie shown at Ceperley Park in Stanley Park.
There is a free seating area for up to 5000 people. You don't need to have a reservation for the free seating. There are paid reserved seats closer to the screen and a dinner and seat option which includes a dinner at a nearby restaurant and your reserved seat.
The movies start after sunset weather-permitting.
This is a family-friendly event so there is no smoking and no alcohol.
You can bring your own lawn chair, picnic basket, and blanket if you want. They will have brand new blankets for sale.
Cost: Free on lawn, no reservations required; $???(one show)-$???(season pass) for reserved seat
Ages: All Ages but some movies may not be suitable for young ones!
Weather: weather-permitting
Location: Ceperley Park
More Outdoor Movie info...
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July 10, 2022
Rotary Ride for Hearing
This is a 100k charity ride to raise funds for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing in BC. For 2022, it will be a circular route around Vancouver, Richmond, and Steveston. It will start at the Vancouver City Club in Downtown Vancouver.
This ride will go around Stanley Park
Cost: donations
Ages: all ages welcome
Times:
Location: Stanley Park Drive
More Information and Registration...
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July 8 - July 24, 2022
90th Leith Wheeler Stanley Park Open Tennis Tournament
This is a high-level tennis tournament in a beautiful environment. There are categories for every age and every level of play.
Cost: Yes to participate, free to watch
Ages: Various
Location: Tennis Courts
More Information and Registration...
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July 12, 2022 at sunset
Summer Cinema Series Outdoor Movies: Movie TBD
Each Tuesday night at sunset there is an outdoor movie shown at Ceperley Park in Stanley Park.
There is a free seating area for up to 5000 people. You don't need to have a reservation for the free seating. There are paid reserved seats closer to the screen and a dinner and seat option which includes a dinner at a nearby restaurant and your reserved seat.
The movies start after sunset weather-permitting.
This is a family-friendly event so there is no smoking and no alcohol.
You can bring your own lawn chair, picnic basket, and blanket if you want. They will have brand new blankets for sale.
Cost: Free on lawn, no reservations required; $???(one show)-$???(season pass) for reserved seat
Ages: All Ages but some movies may not be suitable for young ones!
Weather: weather-permitting
Location: Ceperley Park
More Outdoor Movie info...
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July 16, 2022
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July 18, 2022 6:30pm
Vancouver Parks Board Meeting
This is a regular meeting of the Vancouver Parks Board. Due to the Covid pandemic, the meeetings are now done online.
Cost: free
Time: 6:30pm-
Location: Online
Meeting Agenda...
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July 19, 2022 at sunset
Summer Cinema Series Outdoor Movies: Movie TBD
Each Tuesday night at sunset there is an outdoor movie shown at Ceperley Park in Stanley Park.
There is a free seating area for up to 5000 people. You don't need to have a reservation for the free seating. There are paid reserved seats closer to the screen and a dinner and seat option which includes a dinner at a nearby restaurant and your reserved seat.
The movies start after sunset weather-permitting.
This is a family-friendly event so there is no smoking and no alcohol.
You can bring your own lawn chair, picnic basket, and blanket if you want. They will have brand new blankets for sale.
Cost: Free on lawn, no reservations required; $???(one show)-$???(season pass) for reserved seat
Ages: All Ages but some movies may not be suitable for young ones!
Weather: weather-permitting
Location: Ceperley Park
More Outdoor Movie info...
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July 23, 2022
10pm
Honda Celebration of Light Fireworks by Country: Japan
This is one of the 3 nights of the annual fireworks. This is a about a 25 minute fireworks show syncronized to music that draws 100s of thousands of people to watch them. Fireworks are fired from a barge in English Bay.
Fireworks on this night will be by: Akariya Fireworks from Japan.
Cost: free
Ages: all ages
Location: English Bay
More Fireworks info...
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July 26, 2022 at sunset
Summer Cinema Series Outdoor Movies: Movie TBD
Each Tuesday night at sunset there is an outdoor movie shown at Ceperley Park in Stanley Park.
There is a free seating area for up to 5000 people. You don't need to have a reservation for the free seating. There are paid reserved seats closer to the screen and a dinner and seat option which includes a dinner at a nearby restaurant and your reserved seat.
The movies start after sunset weather-permitting.
This is a family-friendly event so there is no smoking and no alcohol.
You can bring your own lawn chair, picnic basket, and blanket if you want. They will have brand new blankets for sale.
Cost: Free on lawn, no reservations required; $???(one show)-$???(season pass) for reserved seat
Ages: All Ages but some movies may not be suitable for young ones!
Weather: weather-permitting
Location: Ceperley Park
More Outdoor Movie info...
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July 27, 2022
10pm
Honda Celebration of Light Fireworks by Country: Canada
This is one of the 3 nights of the annual fireworks. This is a about a 25 minute fireworks show syncronized to music that draws 100s of thousands of people to watch them. Fireworks are fired from a barge in English Bay.
Fireworks on this night will be by: Midnight Sun Fireworks from Canada.
Cost: free
Ages: all ages
Location: English Bay
More Fireworks info...
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July 30, 2022
Vancouver International Pride Tennis Tournament BBQ
This is part of the pride celebrations.
Cost: ?
Ages: Various
Location: near Tennis Courts?
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July 30, 2022
10pm
Honda Celebration of Light Fireworks by Country: Spain
This is one of the 3 nights of the annual fireworks. This is a about a 25 minute fireworks show syncronized to music that draws 100s of thousands of people to watch them. Fireworks are fired from a barge in English Bay.
Fireworks on this night will be by: Pirotecnia Zragozana from Spain.
Cost: free
Ages: all ages
Location: English Bay
More Fireworks info...
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July 31, 2022
12pm-3pm
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July 31, 2022
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August 2022 Stanley Park Events
Aug 2, 2022 at sunset
Summer Cinema Series Outdoor Movies: Movie TBD
Each Tuesday night at sunset there is an outdoor movie shown at Ceperley Park in Stanley Park.
There is a free seating area for up to 5000 people. You don't need to have a reservation for the free seating. There are paid reserved seats closer to the screen and a dinner and seat option which includes a dinner at a nearby restaurant and your reserved seat.
The movies start after sunset weather-permitting.
This is a family-friendly event so there is no smoking and no alcohol.
You can bring your own lawn chair, picnic basket, and blanket if you want. They will have brand new blankets for sale.
Cost: Free on lawn, no reservations required; $???(one show)-$???(season pass) for reserved seat
Ages: All Ages but some movies may not be suitable for young ones!
Weather: weather-permitting
Location: Ceperley Park
More Outdoor Movie info...
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Aug 9, 2022 at sunset
Summer Cinema Series Outdoor Movies: Movie TBD
Each Tuesday night at sunset there is an outdoor movie shown at Ceperley Park in Stanley Park.
There is a free seating area for up to 5000 people. You don't need to have a reservation for the free seating. There are paid reserved seats closer to the screen and a dinner and seat option which includes a dinner at a nearby restaurant and your reserved seat.
The movies start after sunset weather-permitting.
This is a family-friendly event so there is no smoking and no alcohol.
You can bring your own lawn chair, picnic basket, and blanket if you want. They will have brand new blankets for sale.
Cost: Free on lawn, no reservations required; $???(one show)-$???(season pass) for reserved seat
Ages: All Ages but some movies may not be suitable for young ones!
Weather: weather-permitting
Location: Ceperley Park
More Outdoor Movie info...
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Aug 16, 2022 at sunset
Summer Cinema Series Outdoor Movies: Movie TBD
Each Tuesday night at sunset there is an outdoor movie shown at Ceperley Park in Stanley Park.
There is a free seating area for up to 5000 people. You don't need to have a reservation for the free seating. There are paid reserved seats closer to the screen and a dinner and seat option which includes a dinner at a nearby restaurant and your reserved seat.
The movies start after sunset weather-permitting.
This is a family-friendly event so there is no smoking and no alcohol.
You can bring your own lawn chair, picnic basket, and blanket if you want. They will have brand new blankets for sale.
Cost: Free on lawn, no reservations required; $???(one show)-$???(season pass) for reserved seat
Ages: All Ages but some movies may not be suitable for young ones!
Weather: weather-permitting
Location: Ceperley Park
More Outdoor Movie info...
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Aug 23 2022 at sunset
Summer Cinema Series Outdoor Movies: Movie TBD
Each Tuesday night at sunset there is an outdoor movie shown at Ceperley Park in Stanley Park.
There is a free seating area for up to 5000 people. You don't need to have a reservation for the free seating. There are paid reserved seats closer to the screen and a dinner and seat option which includes a dinner at a nearby restaurant and your reserved seat.
The movies start after sunset weather-permitting.
This is a family-friendly event so there is no smoking and no alcohol.
You can bring your own lawn chair, picnic basket, and blanket if you want. They will have brand new blankets for sale.
Cost: Free on lawn, no reservations required; $???(one show)-$???(season pass) for reserved seat
Ages: All Ages but some movies may not be suitable for young ones!
Weather: weather-permitting
Location: Ceperley Park
More Outdoor Movie info...
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September 2022 Stanley Park Events
September 4, 2022 6pm-10pm
Concert: Lane 8 - Reviver tour
This is a music concert by Lane 8.
Cost: yes, see ticketmaster
Ages: all ages, general admission, 19+ bar
Time: Gates 6pm, show 7pm, curfew 10pm
Location: Malkin Bowl
More Information and tickets...
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September 9, 2022 6pm-10pm
Concert: Nora En Pure
This is a music concert by Nora En Pure.
Cost: yes, see ticketmaster
Ages: all ages, general admission, 19+ bar
Time: Gates 5:30pm, show tbd, curfew 10pm
Location: Malkin Bowl
More Information and tickets...
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September 5, 2022 7am-12pm
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September 9, 2019
Ultra Night Run
This is a 5km run/walk or 10km night run which is part of the Micelob Ultra Night run series. The course will be neon-lit and there will be a beer garden afterwards.
Registration: Required
Cost: Yes
Ages: -11
Location: Stanley Park Pavilion
More Information and Registration...
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September 10, 2022 5:30am-8:30am
RBC GranFondo Whistler
The RBC GranFondo Whistler is North America's largest Gran Fondo (i.e. a mass participation cycling event). This event is a legacy of the 2010 Olympic Winter Games.
This is a cycling event where participants ride from Vancouver to Whistler on the beautiful Sea to Sky Highway in a dedicated car-free lane. This event draws over 4000 riders from over 40 countries.
This ride starts in Stanley Park so there will be delays and traffic closures as the riders make it through the park and onto the Lions Gate Bridge.
Cost: Yes
Location: starts at Nine O'Clock Gun
Note: There will be Road Closures for this event on Saturday, September 10, 2022. There will be a limited closure from 3am-10am.
More Information and registration...
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September 16, 2022 6pm-10pm
Rescheduled Concert: The Avalanches
This is a music concert by The Avalanches.
Cost: yes, see ticketmaster
Ages: all ages, general admission, 19+ bar
Time: Gates 6pm, show 7pm, curfew 10pm
Location: Malkin Bowl
More Information and tickets...
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October 2022 Stanley Park Events
TBD-Oct 2022
Stanley Park Halloween Ghost Miniature Train Ride
Location: Stanley Park Junction
Hours: Mon-Thurs 5:30pm-9:30pm, Fri-Sun 5:30pm-10pm, Matinees: Fri-Sun 11am-5pm
Cost: yes
This is the annual halloween miniature train ride. The theme this year is "tbd". The evening train(Mon to Thurs: 5:30pm-9:30pm, Fri to Sun: 5:30pm-10pm has live performers. The matinee shows(Fri to Sunday 11am-5pm) are less scary because they don't have the live performers. Note that there are only matinees on Thanksgiving Day Oct ???.
More Information, Tickets, etc. ...
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October 22, 2020 5pm-9:30pm
Light the Night Walk
This is a charity fundraising 3k walk to support the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of Canada. There will be illuminated laterns: red for supporters, white for patients and survivors, and gold for loved ones lost.
Registration: online
Time: Registration: 5pm
Ages: all ages
Location: Lumbermens' Arch
More Information and Registration...
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October 24, 2022 6:30pm
Vancouver Parks Board Meeting
This is a regular meeting of the Vancouver Parks Board. Due to the Covid pandemic, the meeetings are now done online.
Cost: free
Time: 6:30pm-
Location: Online
Meeting Agenda...
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October 30, 2022
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November 2022 Stanley Park Events
November 7, 2022 6:30pm
Vancouver Parks Board Meeting
This is a regular meeting of the Vancouver Parks Board. Due to the Covid pandemic, the meeetings are now done online.
Cost: free
Time: 6:30pm-
Location: Online
Meeting Agenda...
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November 11, 2022 10:40am-11:30am
Remembrance Day Ceremony
This is the annual Remembrance Day ceremony that takes place in Stanley Park at the Japanese Canadian War Memorial.
Registration: not required
Cost: free
Ages: all ages
Location: Japanese Canadian War Memorial
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November 14, 2022 6:30pm
Vancouver Parks Board Meeting
This is a regular meeting of the Vancouver Parks Board. Due to the Covid pandemic, the meeetings are now done online.
Cost: free
Time: 6:30pm-
Location: Online
Meeting Agenda...
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TBD -Late Nov
Bright Nights in Stanley Park
Location: Stanley Park Junction
Hours:
Cost: yes for train ride
This is the 25th annual Christmas lights display and Christmas themed miniature train ride. Due to Covid this event has been scaled back only people with train tickets will be allowed into the area with lights. Donations and part of the train ticket sales go to the BC Professional Fire Fighter's Burn Fund.
Cost: Adult: $15.30, Senior(65+)/Youth(12 to 17): $11.80, Child(3-11): $10.75, Children 2 and under are free.
Book online as soon as possible. This event sells out most days!
More Information ...
Parking in Stanley Park
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December 2022 Stanley Park Events
December 3, 2022
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December 5, 2022 6:30pm
Vancouver Parks Board Meeting
This is a regular meeting of the Vancouver Parks Board. Due to the Covid pandemic, the meeetings are now done online.
Cost: free
Time: 6:30pm-
Location: Online
Meeting Agenda...
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December 10, 2022
8th Annual Big Elf Run
This is the 8th annual Big Elf Run which features a 1km Wee Elf Run for kids, a 5km Elf run/walk, or a 2 loop 10Km run/walk around Stanley Park. There is usually Christmas decor, live DJ, dancing, and more. You must register for this event.
Cost: yes
Ages: All
Location: starts at Lumbermens' Arch, ends at Variety Kids Water Park
More Information and Registration...
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January 2020 Stanley Park Events
January 25, 2020
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January 25, 2020
2pm-4pm
WEChoose Participatory Budgeting Kickoff
This is the kick-off event to the West End Partipatory Budgeting Voting. There is $100,000 that will be allocated to projects chosen by the neighbourhood. There will be 2 weeks of voting at various locations throughout the West End starting at this event. Come out and vote!
Online Voting here...
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January 25, 2020
1pm-4pm
Workshop: Traditional Medicine-Making: Tinctures
This is a workshop where participants will make (and take home) their own medicine kits and handmade concoctions. Also, you will learn about the medicinal qualities and traditional uses of native plants which are found in Stanley Park.
Registration: required
Cost: $36-$50
Ages: 12+ only
Location: Stanley Park Nature House
More Information and registration...
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January 30, 2020
6:30pm-8:30pm
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February 2020 Stanley Park Events
February 1, 2020
11am-1pm
Discovery Walk: Sea the Future: Rising to our Responsibilities
This is a 2 hour walk along the seawall to discuss the shorelines with a different view. You will learn about tides and what Vancouverites might do to protect the shoreline.
Registration Required: Yes
Cost: Yes
Ages: all ages
Location: Stanley Park Nature House
More Information and registration...
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February 1, 2020
1pm-3pm
Weaving Arts: Cedar Bark Baskets
This is a workshop to learn about the place of cedar bark in the Northwest Indigenous culture and to be showen some key weaving techniques. Prepared cedar bark and light refreshments will be provided.
Registration: Advance registration required
Cost: $55-$80
Ages: ???
Location: Stanley Park Nature House
More Information and registration...
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February 8, 2020
2pm-4pm
WEChoose Participatory Budgeting Results Announcement and Celebration
This is the results announcement and celebration event to the West End Partipatory Budgeting Voting. There is $100,000 that will be allocated to projects chosen by the neighbourhood. The winning projects will be announced at this event!
More info about WE Choose Participatory Budgeting
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February 10, 2020
6:30pm
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February 13, 2020
6:30pm-8:30pm
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February 16, 2020
1pm-2:30pm
West End Urban Garden Club Community+
Potluck, Seed, and Plant Swap and Workshop
The West End Urban Garden club has a potluck monthly at the West End Community Centre. It is open to anybody that wants to come and is completely FREE! Everybody is really friendly, don't be shy, come out and meet your neighbours. Every month there is a discussion topic..this month is...Mason Bees. Also, there will be a special presentation by a local west end honey bee keeper!
Cost: free, but please bring a little bit of food to share if you can
Ages: all ages welcome
Location: West End Community Centre
More Information and Registration...
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February 16, 2020
2:30pm-3:30pm
West End Urban Garden Club Monthly Meeting
The West End Urban Garden club has a meeting monthly. This is a group open to anybody who has an interest in gardening whether you have a gardening space or not. There are also sub-groups trying to save bees, get more community garden space, etc.. Everybody is really friendly. New members are very welcome! Free! Discussion topic this month is... Making See Packets for the Seed Library.
Cost: free
Ages: all ages welcome
Location: West End Community Centre
More Information and Registration...
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February 22, 2020
11am-6pm
2010 Games - 10 Year Anniversary Fan Festival
This event will include an Olmpic and Paralympic Athlete meet and greet, sports demonstarations, a main stage, and face painting. At 5:30pm, there will be a ceremonial cauldron lighting and live musical performance.
Cost: free?
Times:11am-6pm
Ages: All
Location: Jack Poole Plaza
More Information...
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February 22
1pm-3pm
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February 22, 2020
1pm-3pm
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February 23, 2020
9am
RunGo Dash for Dogs
This is an annual 2km, 5km, 10km non-competitive walk or run through Stanley Park in support of the BC and Alberta Guide Dogs. The routes include a little bit on the Stanley Park Seawall, but mostly are on the Trails within Stanley Park. There is a social event afterwards with pankcakes, music, and prices. Dogs are welcome, but must be good and on-leash and under control at all times.
Cost: yes
Ages: all ages welcome
Times: 9:45am-10k start, 10am-5km start, 10:15am-2km start, opens at 9am.
Location: Brockton Pavilion
More Information and Registration...
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February 23, 2020
9am-11am
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February 24, 2020
6:30pm
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February 27, 2020
6:30pm-8:30pm
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Until May 1, 2020
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March 2020 Stanley Park Events
March 9, 2020 6:30pm
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March 14, 2020 9:30am
CANCELLED-St. Patrick's Day 5k run
2020-03-13 Update: This event has been cancelled due to Coronavirus outbreak! It will be deferred and held in conjunction with the James Cunningham Seawall race on November 1, 2020.
The annual St. Patrick's Day 5k run is a timed run around a portion of Stanley Park. The route includes running on Pipeline Road and the Stanley Park Seawall. This is a timed race.
Cost: yes
Ages: ???
Times: 9:30am
Location: Stanley Park Pavilion
Note: There will be Road Closures on the east side of Stanley Park from the Georgia Street entrance around Brockton Point to Pipeline Road for this event.
More Information and Registration...
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March 15, 2020 1pm-2:30pm
CANCELLED-West End Urban Garden Club Community Potluck, Seed, and Plant Swap and Workshop
2020-03-13 Update: This event has been cancelled due to Coronavirus outbreak!
The West End Urban Garden club has a potluck monthly at the West End Community Centre. It is open to anybody that wants to come and is completely FREE! Everybody is really friendly, don't be shy, come out and meet your neighbours. Every month there is a discussion topic..this month is...Passive Houses. Please register on the West End Community Centre website or at the front desk at the West End Community Centre.
Cost: free, but please bring a little bit of food to share
Ages: all ages welcome
Location: West End Community Centre
More Information and Registration...
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March 15, 2020 2:30pm-3:30pm
CANCELLED-West End Urban Garden Club Monthly Meeting
2020-03-13 Update: This event has been cancelled due to Coronavirus outbreak!
The West End Urban Garden club has a meeting monthly. This is a group open to anybody who has an interest in gardening whether you have a gardening space or not. There are also sub-groups trying to save bees, get more community garden space, etc.. Everybody is really friendly. New members are very welcome! Free! Discussion topic this month is... What are you planting this year?
Cost: free
Ages: all ages welcome
Location: West End Community Centre
More Information and Registration...
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March 30, 2020 6:30pm
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April 2020 Stanley Park Events
April 4, 2020 2pm-3:30pm
Tree Talks and Walks - Stanley Park
This is a walk in the Shakespeare Garden in Stanley Park to discover many of the beautiful and unusual ornamental trees and plants in the garden. The tour guide will be Nina Shoroplova who is a historian, researcher, photographer, and author. This event is part of annual Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival.
Cost: Free
Time: All Ages
Location: Meet at the arbor at the Rose Garden.
More Information...
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April 9-13, 2020 10am-5pm
CANCELLED-Easter Fair and Easter Miniature Train Ride
2020-03-13 Update: This event has been cancelled due to Coronavirus outbreak!
This is the annual Easter Fair and Easter-themed Miniature Train ride. For the fair, there is normally a Bunny Burrow maze, face painting, easter egg hunt, Easter Bunny meet, crafts and carnival activities.
Hours: 10am - 5pm
Cost: yes for train ride, easter egg hunt, and carnival activities
Ages: all ages
Location: Stanley Park Junction
More Information...
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April 19, 2020
CANCELLED-36th Annual Vancouver Sun Run
2020-03-12: The Annual Vancouver Sun Run has been cancelled due to the coronavirus outbreak.
The Vancouver Sun Run is an annual run that is Canada's Largest 10k Run. Upwards of 50 thousand people participate in this run. The main race is a 10k run that starts in Downtown Vancouver, goes down Robson Street, Lagoon Drive to Stanley Park Drive, then takes a left out of Stanley Park along Beach Avenue. The 10k run continues over the Burrard Street Bridge then over to the Cambie Street Bridge, ending at BC Place.
Additionally, there are walking, group, youth, and team divisions, and a mini 2.5K run.
Stanley Park Road Closures: Sunday April 17, 2020: for the Sun Run the Beach Avenue and Lagoon Drive entrances to Stanley Park will be closed from 6am to 11am. The Georgia Street entrance to Stanley Park will remain open. Expect delays and congestion!
Registration Required: Yes
Cost: Yes
Ages: all ages welcome
Location: Downtown Vancouver, Stanley Park, False Creek
More Information and Registration...
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April 23, 2020 6pm-9pm
POSTPONED-Sakura Night
This is a cocktail reception fundraiser for the Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival. Attire theme is cocktail/cherry blossom.
Attire: Cocktail
Cost: Early Bird: $125, Regular: $150
Location: Stanley Park Pavilion
More Information and Tickets...
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April 27, 2020 6:30pm
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May 2020 Stanley Park Events
May 3, 2020
CANCELLED-BMO Vancouver Marathon
2020-05-03: The Annual BMO Marathon has been cancelled due to the coronavirus outbreak.
This is the annual marathon. The full marathon race starts in Queen Elizabeth Park and goes out to UBC, then through Kitsilano, then along Beach Avenue, English Bay Seawall, and around the Stanley Park Seawall, then up Pender Street to the finish. There is also a half marathon which goes from Queen Elizabeth Park to Stanley Park(Beach Ave, North Lagoon Drive, Pipeline Road, Stanley Park Drive). There is also an 8k run which starts in front of the Stanley Park Brewing Restaurant and Brewery and goese through Stanley Park. Additionally, there is a kids run around Lost Lagoon.
Cost: Yes
Ages: ???
Times: ???
Location: Stanley Park Seawall
Note: There will be Stanley Park Road Closures on the west side of Stanley Park for this event.
More Information and Registration...
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May 11, 2020 6:30pm
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May 25, 2020 6:30pm
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May 28, 2020 6pm-10pm
Concert: Louis The Child
This is a music concert by Louis The Child
Cost: $61.75
Ages: all ages, general admission, 19+ bar
Time: Gates 5pm, show 6pm, curfew 10pm
Location: Malkin Bowl
More Information and tickets...
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June 2020 Stanley Park Events
June 5, 2020 6pm-10pm
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June 7, 2020 8:30am-1pm
CANCELLED-36rd Annual World Partnership Walk
This is Canada's largest annual fundraiser dedicated to raising awareness and funds to alleviate global poverty. Proceeds go to the Aga Khan Foundation Canada. This walk goes along the Stanley Park Seawall.
Cost: ?
Time: Registration: 8:30am, Ambassador Pictures: 8:30am-12pm, Walk 10am, Awards: 12:30pm
Location: Lumbermens' Arch
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June 8, 2020 6:30pm
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June 14, 2020 11am
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June 22, 2020 6:30pm
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June 22, 2020 noon
Some car traffic allowed back into Stanley Park
Some cars are going to be allowed back into Stanley Park as of June 22, 2020. Cars must enter via the Georgia Street entrance and exit via the Georgia Street exit. Stanley Park Drive will be separated by cones to allow for 1 lane for cars and 1 lane for bicycles. This is temporary for the foreseeable future.
Time: noon
Road in Stanley Park...
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June 22, 2020
Vancouver Aquarium-reopens
The Vancouver Aquarium is planning on re-opening. Please see their website for more information.
Location: Vancouver Aquarium
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June 27, 2020 10am-6pm
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June 28, 2020 9:30am
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July 2020 Stanley Park Events
July 1 - July 20, 2020
CANCELLED-88th annual Leith Wheeler Stanley Park Open
This is a high-level tennis tournament in a beautiful environment. There are categories for every age and every level of play.
Cost: ?
Ages: Various
Location: Tennis Courts
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July 4, 2020 7pm-9:30pm
Free Vancouver Symphony Orchestra Concert at Sunset Beach Park
This is a free annual concert by the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra! Seating is on a first come-first serve basis. Only low chairs are permitted. There will be food trucks at this event. At 7pm will be a prelude concert by the VSO School of Music students, followed by the VSO at 8pm.
Cost: Free
Ages: All Ages
Location: Sunset Beach
More Information...
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July 6, 2020 6:30pm
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July 13, 2020
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July 19, 2020 9am
CANCELLED-Vancouver Frontrunners Pride Run and Walk
This event will be held online this year due to the covid pandemic.
This is the 37th running of the annual 5km run/walk or 10km run hosted by the Vancouver Frontrunners in association with the Vancouver Pride Society.
Time: 9am start
Cost: $30+
Ages: all
Location: Ceperley Park
More Information and registration..
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July 20, 2020 6:30pm
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August 2020 Stanley Park Events
August 2, 2020 11am
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August 15, 2020 7am-12pm
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August 15, 2020 4:30pm-11pm
CANCELLED-SeaWheeze Sunset Festival
This is the festival that follows the SeaWheeze run earlier in the day. This event is organized by Lululemon Athletica. It starts with some yoga, then flows into a night of wild dancing. There will be food beverages and local vendors. Bring your own yoga mat, water bottle, and clothes for when it cools off at night.
Cost: $45
Time: 4:30pm-11pm
Ages: ?
Location: Brockton Playing Fields
More SeaWheeze Sunset Festival Info...
SeaWheeze Festival Road Closures
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August 16, 2020 12pm-1:30pm
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CANCELLED-Ratha Yatra - Festival in the Park
This festival includes entertainment on 2 stages, music, dance, live theatre, kids amusement zone, mendi hand tatoos, yoga, meditation, face painting, veggie-cooking demos, clowns, balloon artist, and a free feast for thousands.
Cost: Free entry
Ages: All Ages
Location: Ceperley Park
More Ratha Yatra Festival info and photos...
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July 4 - August 29, 2020
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September 2020 Stanley Park Events
September 7, 2020 7am-12pm
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September 12, 2020 5:30am-8:30am
CANCELLED?-RBC GranFondo Whistler
The RBC GranFondo Whistler is North America's largest Gran Fondo (i.e. a mass participation cycling event). This event is a legacy of the 2010 Olympic Winter Games. This is a cycling event where participants ride from Vancouver to Whistler on the beautiful Sea to Sky Highway in a dedicated car-free lane. This event draws over 4000 riders from over 40 countries. This ride starts in Stanley Park so there will be delays and traffic closures as the riders make it through the park and onto the Lions Gate Bridge.
Cost: Yes
Location: starts at Nine O'Clock Gun
Note: There will be Road Closures for this event on Saturday, September 7, 2019. Most roads in the park will be closed from 3am-8:30am. The Stanley Park Causeway will be closed from 5:30am-8:30am.
More Information and registration...
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September 14, 2020 6:30pm
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September 20, 2020 8am-noon
CANCELLED-Terry Fox Run
This is an annual charity run/walk to raise money for the Terry Fox Foundation. There is a pre-run/walk warmup. In 2018, there was a post-run breakfast. There are a couple of courses based on the length of the walk/run that the participants choose to do.
Time: Registration starts at 8am, run starts at 10am
Cost: by donation
Ages: All Ages
Location: Ceperley Park
More Terry Fox Run Info...
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October 2020 Stanley Park Events
October 5, 2020 6:30pm
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October 9-31, 2020?
CANCELLED-Stanley Park Halloween Ghost Miniature Train Ride
Location: Stanley Park Junction
Hours: Mon-Thurs 5:30pm-9:30pm, Fri-Sun 5:30pm-10pm, Matinees: Fri-Sun 11am-5pm
Cost: yes
This event has been cancelled for 2020.
This is the annual halloween miniature train ride. The theme this year is "tbd". The evening train(Mon to Thurs: 5:30pm-9:30pm, Fri to Sun: 5:30pm-10pm has live performers. The matinee shows(Fri to Sunday 11am-5pm) are less scary because they don't have the live performers. Note that there are only matinees on Thanksgiving Day Oct ???.
More Information, Tickets, etc. ...
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October 24, 2020 5pm-9:30pm
CANCELLED-Light the Night Walk
This event has been cancelled for 2020. It is now going to be held online!
This is a charity fundraising 3k walk to support the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of Canada. There will be illuminated laterns: red for supporters, white for patients and survivors, and gold for loved ones lost.
Registration: online
Time: Registration: 5pm
Ages: all ages
Location: Lumbermens' Arch
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October 19, 2020 6:30pm
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November 2020 Stanley Park Events
November 1, 2020 10am
51st? Annual James Cunningham Seawall Race
This is the annual running race through Stanley Park then around the seawall from near Second Beach clockwise around Stanley Park on the Stanley Park Seawall returning to Second Beach.
James Cunningham was the master stonemason who single-handedly built a lot of the Stanley Park Seawall.
Registration: required
8am: check in opens, 10am race starts, 12pm race closed and awards
Cost: yes
Ages: all ages
Location: start/finish: Second Beach
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November 2, 2020 6:30pm
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November 11, 2020 10:40am-11:30am
Remembrance Day Ceremony
Due to Covid we are not sure whether this event is taking place or not this year.
This is the annual Remembrance Day ceremony that takes place in Stanley Park at the Japanese Canadian War Memorial.
Registration: not required
Cost: free
Ages: all ages
Location: Japanese Canadian War Memorial
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November 23, 2020 6:30pm
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Nov 26, 2020- Jan 3, 2021 (closed Dec 25,2020)
Bright Nights in Stanley Park
Location: Stanley Park Junction
Hours:
Cost: yes for train ride
2020-11-04: This event has just been confirmed to be taking place this year! Christmas has not been cancelled!
This is the 23nd annual Christmas lights display and Christmas Themed miniature train ride. Due to Covid this event has been scaled back. There will only be the train ride and christmas lights from the parking lot to the train station. Donations and part of the train ticket sales go to the BC Professional Fire Fighter's Burn Fund.
Due to Covid-19, it will basically be the train. Masks are mandatory for all ages 3 and up. Tickets go on sale on November 6, 2020. Santa will not be visitings. You will need a ticket to enter the site. The site will be one-way from when you enter to the train then after the train to the exit. The Stanley Park Junction parking lot will be mainly used as a staging area for people waiting to get on the train. There will be limited disabled parking and a drop-off/pickup zone. Additional parking is across Pipeline road, Beaver Lake, and Information Booth parking lots. Parking is free at these lots after 3pm. Note that the Aquarium parking lot is a paid lot during this event. Please arrive 30 minutes before your scheduled train ride time. Trains will run every 20 minutes with limited tickets per train. The last train is scheduled for 9:40pm. There will be some food vendors in the parking lot.
Cost: $10 +GST(ages 3 and up), Children 2 and under are free.
More Information ...
Parking in Stanley Park
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December 2020 Stanley Park Events
December 5, 2020 10am
CANCELLED-Santa Shuffle Fun Run and Elf Walk
This event has been cancelled for 2020. It is now going to be held online!
This is an annual fun run and elf walk fund raiser for the Salvation Army.
Cost: Yes
Ages: All ages
Times: ?
Location: Lumbermens' Arch
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December 7, 2020 6:30pm
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January 2021 Stanley Park Events
January 1, 2019
2:30pm
CANCELLED-Annual Polar Bear Swim
2020-12-20: The Jan 1, 2021 Polar Bear swim has been cancelled due to the Covid restrictions.
Join the thousands of hearty swimmers or just go to see the costumes and watch the swimmers celebrate the New Year! This is a Vancouver tradition since 1920 when a few people started the tradition of taking a dip in English Bay on New Years Day. Over the year it has grown to have thousands of swimmers! There is also the Peter Pantages Memorial 100 yard swim race. Donations of non-perishable food or cash will be accepted by the Greater Vancouver Food Bank.
Cost: free
Time: 2:30pm-3:30pm
Location: English Bay
More Information...
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February 2021 Stanley Park Events
February 22, 2021 6:30pm
Vancouver Parks Board Meeting
This is a regular meeting of the Vancouver Parks Board. Due to the Covid pandemic, the meeetings are now done online.
Cost: free
Time: 6:30pm-
Location: Online
Meeting Agenda...
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February 22, 2021 6:30pm
Vancouver Parks Board Meeting
This is a regular meeting of the Vancouver Parks Board. Due to the Covid pandemic, the meeetings are now done online.
Cost: free
Time: 6:30pm-
Location: Online
Meeting Agenda...
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March 2021 Stanley Park Events
March 8, 2021 6:30pm
Vancouver Parks Board Meeting
This is a regular meeting of the Vancouver Parks Board. Due to the Covid pandemic, the meeetings are now done online.
Cost: free
Time: 6:30pm-
Location: Online
Meeting Agenda...
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March 29, 2021 6:30pm
Vancouver Parks Board Meeting
This is a regular meeting of the Vancouver Parks Board. Due to the Covid pandemic, the meeetings are now done online.
Cost: free
Time: 6:30pm-
Location: Online
Meeting Agenda...
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April 2021 Stanley Park Events
April 12, 2021 6:30pm
Vancouver Parks Board Meeting
This is a regular meeting of the Vancouver Parks Board. Due to the Covid pandemic, the meeetings are now done online.
Cost: free
Time: 6:30pm-
Location: Online
Meeting Agenda...
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April 26, 2021 6:30pm
Vancouver Parks Board Meeting
This is a regular meeting of the Vancouver Parks Board. Due to the Covid pandemic, the meeetings are now done online.
Cost: free
Time: 6:30pm-
Location: Online
Meeting Agenda...
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May 2021 Stanley Park Events
May 17, 2021 6:30pm
Vancouver Parks Board Meeting
This is a regular meeting of the Vancouver Parks Board. Due to the Covid pandemic, the meeetings are now done online.
Cost: free
Time: 6:30pm-
Location: Online
Meeting Agenda...
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May 30, 2021 11am-12:30pm
West End Urban Garden Club Monthly Meeting
The West End Urban Garden club has a meeting monthly. This is a group open to anybody who has an interest in gardening whether you have a gardening space or not. There are also sub-groups trying to save bees, get more community garden space, etc.. Everybody is really friendly. New members are very welcome! Free! Discussion topic this month is... Growing Tasty Tomatoes!
Covid-19 protocols will be in effect. This event will now be OUTDOORS and limited in number of participants. Also, this event will NOT be a potluck lunch. If you want to eat, please bring your own food for yourself and utensils.
Cost: free for over 50 year olds
Ages: all ages welcome
Location: West End Community Centre
More Information and Registration...
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May 31, 2021 6:30pm
Vancouver Parks Board Meeting
This is a regular meeting of the Vancouver Parks Board. Due to the Covid pandemic, the meeetings are now done online.
Cost: free
Time: 6:30pm-
Location: Online
Meeting Agenda...
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June 2021 Stanley Park Events
June 20, 2021 11am-12:30pm
West End Urban Garden Club Monthly Meeting
The West End Urban Garden club has a meeting monthly. This is a group open to anybody who has an interest in gardening whether you have a gardening space or not. There are also sub-groups trying to save bees, get more community garden space, etc.. Everybody is really friendly. New members are very welcome! Free! Discussion topic this month is... Growing Tasty Tomatoes!
Covid-19 protocols will be in effect. This event will now be OUTDOORS and limited in number of participants. Also, this event will NOT be a potluck lunch. If you want to eat, please bring your own food for yourself and utensils.
Cost: free for over 50 year olds
Ages: all ages welcome
Location: West End Community Centre
More Information and Registration...
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June 21, 2021 6:30pm
Vancouver Parks Board Meeting
This is a regular meeting of the Vancouver Parks Board. Due to the Covid pandemic, the meeetings are now done online.
Cost: free
Time: 6:30pm-
Location: Online
Meeting Agenda...
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July 2021 Stanley Park Events
July 5, 2021 6:30pm
Vancouver Parks Board Meeting
This is a regular meeting of the Vancouver Parks Board. Due to the Covid pandemic, the meeetings are now done online.
Cost: free
Time: 6:30pm-
Location: Online
Meeting Agenda...
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July 10 - July 18, 2021
89th Leith Wheeler Stanley Park Open Tennis Tournament
This is a high-level tennis tournament in a beautiful environment. There are categories for every age and every level of play.
Cost: ?
Ages: Various
Location: Tennis Courts
More Information and Registration...
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July 16 - July 25, 2021
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July 19, 2021 6:30pm
Vancouver Parks Board Meeting
This is a regular meeting of the Vancouver Parks Board. Due to the Covid pandemic, the meeetings are now done online.
Cost: free
Time: 6:30pm-
Location: Online
Meeting Agenda...
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July 21, 2021
6pm-8pm
In Person Walk: Stanley Park After Dark: Beavers, Bats, and Barred Owls - Oh My!
This is a guided stroll around Beaver Lake to look for some of the park's residents that are more active after dark such as beavers, bats, owls, and frogs! It is important that you click the link below and read the Covid protocols for this walk.
Registration Required: Yes, NO DROP-INS
Cost: $10-$30
Ages: all ages
Location: Stanley Park Bus Loop
More Information and registration...
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July 22, 2021 6pm-7:30pm
West End Urban Garden Club Monthly Meeting
The West End Urban Garden club has a meeting monthly. This is a group open to anybody who has an interest in gardening whether you have a gardening space or not. There are also sub-groups trying to save bees, get more community garden space, etc.. Everybody is really friendly. New members are very welcome! Free! Discussion topic this month is... Fall and Winter planting!
Covid-19 protocols will be in effect. This event will now be OUTDOORS and limited in number of participants. Also, this event will NOT be a potluck lunch. If you want to eat, please bring your own food for yourself and utensils.
Cost: free for over 50 year olds
Ages: all ages welcome
Location: West End Community Centre
More Information and Registration...
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July 26, 2021
5pm-7pm
In Person Walk: Woodland Wonders
This is a guided stroll in Stanley Park to observe and learn about the temperate rainforest. Please click the link below to find out about the Covid protocols for this walk.
Registration Required: Yes, NO DROP-INS
Cost: $10-$30
Ages: all ages
Location: Stanley Park Bus Loop
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July 26, 2021 6:30pm-9:30pm
Sunsetter Yoga
This is a yoga event put on by the Stanley Park Brewpub and Restaurant. It is a yoga practice for all levels on the grass area behind the restaurant. Ticket includes 1 hours yoga class with Mat Collective, a custom yoga mat strap(to keep) and a can of Sunsetter Peach Wheat Ale and a light fruit and quinoa salad after the class.
Ages: 19+
Cost: $35
Time: 6:30pm-welcome, 7pm-8pm class, 8-9pm relax with beer and salad
Location: Stanley Park Brewing Restaurant and Brewery
Buy Ticket here...
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July 28, 2021 6:30pm-9:30pm
Sunsetter Yoga
This is a yoga event put on by the Stanley Park Brewpub and Restaurant. It is a yoga practice for all levels on the grass area behind the restaurant. Ticket includes 1 hours yoga class with Mat Collective, a custom yoga mat strap(to keep) and a can of Sunsetter Peach Wheat Ale and a light fruit and quinoa salad after the class.
Ages: 19+
Cost: $35
Time: 6:30pm-welcome, 7pm-8pm class, 8-9pm relax with beer and salad
Location: Stanley Park Brewing Restaurant and Brewery
Buy Ticket here...
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July 29, 2021 6:30pm-10pm
Brewpub Birthday BBQ with Brews and Tunes
This is the 2nd Birthday of the Brew pub and they are celebrating with a BBQ and live music. There will be family-style BBQ food, brews, and tunes. Each ticket includes a sleeve of Birthday Brew IPA or Park Sesh Lager. There will be prizes all evening long.
Cost: $45
Time: 6:30pm-10pm
Location: Stanley Park Brewing Restaurant and Brewery
Buy Ticket here...
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July 30, 2021 12pm-5pm
Pop-up Park Sesh in Our Backyard
The Stanley Park Brew House Restaurant is having an extended happy hour from noon to 5pm in their pop-up space. There will be games such as kubb, croquet, and pickleball available. No tickets required, just show up.
Cost: you pay for food and drink
Time: 12pm-5pm
Location: Stanley Park Brewing Restaurant and Brewery
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July 30, 2021 7pm-10pm
Brews and Tunes with Jonas Wilson
Jonas Wilson will be performing at the pop-up space behind the restaurant. No tickets required, first come-first serve.
Cost: you pay for food and drink
Time: 7pm-10pm
Location: Stanley Park Brewing Restaurant and Brewery
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August 2021 Stanley Park Events
August 1, 2021 10am-3pm
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August 21, 2021
9:30am-11:30am
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August 21, 2021
12pm-2pm
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August 22, 2021
1pm-3pm
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August 26, 2021
5pm-7pm
Discovery Walk: Woodland Wonders
This is a walk through the temperate rain forest in Stanley Park to learn about the forest, plants, and animals in it.
Cost: $10-$25
Registration: Required. NO drop-ins.
Ages: all ages
Location: Meet at Stanley Park Bus Loop
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August 26, 2021 6pm-7:30pm
West End Urban Garden Club Monthly Meeting
The West End Urban Garden club has a meeting monthly. This is a group open to anybody who has an interest in gardening whether you have a gardening space or not. There are also sub-groups trying to save bees, get more community garden space, etc.. Everybody is really friendly. New members are very welcome! Free! Discussion topic this month is... Saving Seeds!
Covid-19 protocols will be in effect. This event will now be OUTDOORS and limited in number of participants. Also, this event will NOT be a potluck lunch. If you want to eat, please bring your own food for yourself and utensils.
Cost: free for over 50 year olds
Ages: all ages welcome
Location: West End Community Centre
More Information and Registration...
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August 29, 2021
9:30am-11:30am
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September 2021 Stanley Park Events
September 3, 2021 6pm-10pm
Concert: The Sheepdogs
This is a music concert by the Sheepdogs and with special guest.
Cost: tbd
Ages: all ages, general admission, 19+ bar
Time: Gates 6pm, show 7pm, curfew 10pm
Location: Malkin Bowl
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September 6, 2021 7am-12pm
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September 7, 2021 6pm-10pm
Concert: grandson with very special guests Dear Rouge
This is a music concert by grandson with very special guests Dear Rouge.
Cost: tbd
Ages: all ages, general admission, 19+ bar
Time: Gates 6pm, show 7pm, curfew 10pm
Location: Malkin Bowl
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September 8, 2021 6pm-10pm
Concert: The Halluci Nation
This is a music concert by The Halluci Nation with special guest The Librarian.
Cost: tbd
Ages: all ages, general admission, 19+ bar
Time: Gates 6pm, show 7pm, curfew 10pm
Location: Malkin Bowl
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September 17, 2021 6pm-10pm
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September 18, 2021 6pm-10pm
Concert: Marianas Trench
This is a music concert by Marianas Trench with special guest Fionn.
Cost: tbd
Ages: all ages, general admission, 19+ bar
Time: Gates 6pm, show 7pm, curfew 10pm
Location: Malkin Bowl
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September 20, 2021 6:30pm
Vancouver Parks Board Meeting
This is a regular meeting of the Vancouver Parks Board. Due to the Covid pandemic, the meeetings are now done online.
Cost: free
Time: 6:30pm-
Location: Online
Meeting Agenda...
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October 2021 Stanley Park Events
October 4, 2021 6:30pm
Vancouver Parks Board Meeting
This is a regular meeting of the Vancouver Parks Board. Due to the Covid pandemic, the meeetings are now done online.
Cost: free
Time: 6:30pm-
Location: Online
Meeting Agenda...
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October 18, 2021 6:30pm
Vancouver Parks Board Meeting
This is a regular meeting of the Vancouver Parks Board. Due to the Covid pandemic, the meeetings are now done online.
Cost: free
Time: 6:30pm-
Location: Online
Meeting Agenda...
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November 2021 Stanley Park Events
November 15, 2021 6:30pm
Vancouver Parks Board Meeting
This is a regular meeting of the Vancouver Parks Board. Due to the Covid pandemic, the meeetings are now done online.
Cost: free
Time: 6:30pm-
Location: Online
Meeting Agenda...
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November 29, 2021 6:30pm
Vancouver Parks Board Meeting
This is a regular meeting of the Vancouver Parks Board. Due to the Covid pandemic, the meeetings are now done online.
Cost: free
Time: 6:30pm-
Location: Online
Meeting Agenda...
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December 2021 Stanley Park Events
December 11, 2021
1pm
7th Annual Big Elf Run
This is the 7th annual Big Elf Run which features a 1km Wee Elf Run for kids, a 5km Elf run/walk, or a 2 loop 10Km run/walk around Stanley Park. There will be Christmas decor, live DJ, dancing, and more. You must register for this event.
Cost: yes
Ages: All
Location: starts at Lumbermens' Arch, ends at Variety Kids Water Park
More Information and Registration...
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December 13, 2021 6:30pm
Vancouver Parks Board Meeting
This is a regular meeting of the Vancouver Parks Board. Due to the Covid pandemic, the meeetings are now done online.
Cost: free
Time: 6:30pm-
Location: Online
Meeting Agenda...
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Nov 26, 2021- Jan 2, 2022 (closed Dec 25, 2021)
CANCELLED-Bright Nights in Stanley Park
2022-01-01 UPDATE: This event has been cancelled due to theft of electrical equipment.
Location: Stanley Park Junction
Hours:
Cost: yes for train ride
This is the 24th annual Christmas lights display and Christmas themed miniature train ride. Due to Covid this event has been scaled back only people with train tickets will be allowed into the area with lights. Donations and part of the train ticket sales go to the BC Professional Fire Fighter's Burn Fund.
Cost: Adult: $15.30, Senior(65+)/Youth(12 to 17): $11.80, Child(3-11): $10.75, Children 2 and under are free.
Book online as soon as possible. This event sells out most days!
More Information ...
Parking in Stanley Park
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January 2022 Stanley Park Events
January 1, 2022
2:30pm
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January 25, 2022
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January 24, 2022 6:30pm
Vancouver Parks Board Meeting
This is a regular meeting of the Vancouver Parks Board. Due to the Covid pandemic, the meeetings are now done online.
Cost: free
Time: 6:30pm-
Location: Online
Meeting Agenda...
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January 25, 2022
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January 27, 2022
4pm-5:30pm
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January 28, 2022
9:30am-11am
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January 30, 2022
9:30am-11am
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February 2022 Stanley Park Events
February 13, 2022
Annual First Half Marathon
This is an annual 21.1KM run by the Pacific Roadrunners starting/ending at the Roundhouse Community Centre in Yaletown. It goes through Yaletown then down the False Creek Seawall, English Bay Seawall, through Ceperley Park, past Lost Lagoon, then around the the Stanley Park Seawall, then back again via the English Bay Seawall and False Creek Seawall to the Yaletown Roundhouse
Stanley Park Road Closures: The section of Stanley Park Drive from the intersection of North Lagoon Drive to Lagoon Drive (i.e. along Ceperley Park) will be closed from 9:15am to 11:45am.
Cost: Yes
Ages: 16+
Location: Starts/Finishes at the Yaletown Roundhouse Community Centre
More Information and Registration...
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February 27, 2022
9:30am
RunGo Dash for Dogs
This is an annual 2km, 5km, 10km non-competitive walk or run through Stanley Park in support of the BC and Alberta Guide Dogs. The routes include a little bit on the Stanley Park Seawall, but mostly are on the Trails within Stanley Park. There is a social event afterwards with pankcakes, music, and prices. Dogs are welcome, but must be good and on-leash and under control at all times.
Cost: $10-$40
Ages: all ages welcome
Times:
Location: Brockton Pavilion
More Information and Registration...
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February 28, 2022 6:30pm
Vancouver Parks Board Meeting
This is a regular meeting of the Vancouver Parks Board. Due to the Covid pandemic, the meeetings are now done online.
Cost: free
Time: 6:30pm-
Location: Online
Meeting Agenda...
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March 2022 Stanley Park Events
March 5, 2022
Hot Chocolate Run
This is an annual 10k / 5k / Fun K runs. The 10k goes around the Stanley Park Seawall.
Cost: yes
Time: varies for each run
Location: Lumbermens' Arch
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March 12, 2022
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March 12, 2022 10am-11:30am
Discovery Walk: Meet the Mosses
This is a walk in Stanley Park to get an introductory look at mosses led by moss speciality Dr. Terry McIntosh.
Cost: Free
Time: All Ages
Location: Meet at the arbor at the Rose Garden.
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March 13, 2022
9:30am-11am
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March 15, 2022
6:30pm-8pm
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March 27, 2022
9:30am-11am
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March 28, 2022 6:30pm
Vancouver Parks Board Meeting
This is a regular meeting of the Vancouver Parks Board. Due to the Covid pandemic, the meeetings are now done online.
Cost: free
Time: 6:30pm-
Location: Online
Meeting Agenda...
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April 2022 Stanley Park Events
April is a great time to check out the Cherry blossoms. Popular spots to see the cherry blossoms are the corner of Chilco and Alberni streets next to Lost Lagoon and at the upper Lumbermens' arch area near the Japanese Canadian War Memorial.
April 8, 2022 2pm-4pm
Tree Talks and Walks - Stanley Park
This is a walk in Stanley Park. The tour guide will be Nina Shoroplova who is a historian, researcher, photographer, and author. This event is part of annual Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival.
Cost: Free
Time: All Ages
Location: Meet at 'Akebono' plaza where Chilco Street and Alberni Street meet to go into Stanley Park.
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April 11, 2022 6:30pm
Vancouver Parks Board Meeting
This is a regular meeting of the Vancouver Parks Board. Due to the Covid pandemic, the meeetings are now done online.
Cost: free
Time: 6:30pm-
Location: Online
Meeting Agenda...
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April 15-18, 2022 10am-4pm
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April 23, 2022
10am-3pm
Earth Day Celebration
Join the Stanley Park Ecology Society to celebrate Earth Day. There will be walks, restoration site tours, invasive plant pulls, and activities for the whole family.
They also have a SPES member-only free tour "Talking Trees Tour" led by a First Nations Guide. Register on the SPES site for this tour. Limited spaces available.
Registration: drop-in
Cost: Free
Ages: All
Location: Beside the Stanley Park Brewing Restaurant and Brewery
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April 23/24-June 25/26, 2022 weekends 11am-4pm
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April 24, 2022
9:30am-11am
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April 24, 2022
12pm-2pm
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April 25, 2022 6:30pm
Vancouver Parks Board Meeting
This is a regular meeting of the Vancouver Parks Board. Due to the Covid pandemic, the meeetings are now done online.
Cost: free
Time: 6:30pm-
Location: Online
Meeting Agenda...
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May 1, 2022
BMO Vancouver Marathon
This is the 50th annual BMO Vancouver marathon. It actually consists of a full marathon, half marathon, and an 8km race.
The full marathon race starts in Queen Elizabeth Park and goes out to UBC, then through Kitsilano, then along Beach Avenue, English Bay Seawall, and around the Stanley Park Seawall, then up Pender Street to the finish.
There is also a half marathon which goes from Queen Elizabeth Park to Stanley Park(Beach Ave, North Lagoon Drive, Pipeline Road, Stanley Park Drive).
There is also an 8k run which starts in front of the Stanley Park Brewing Restaurant and Brewery and goese through Stanley Park.
Note: There will be Road Closures for this event on May 1, 2022. There will be road closures on the east side of Stanley Park from 6:30am-10:30am.
Cost: Yes
Ages: ???
Times: varies
Location: Stanley Park Seawall
Note: There will be Stanley Park Road Closures on the west side of Stanley Park for this event.
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May 2, 2022
10am
Tickets go on sale for Honda Celebration of Light Fireworks
Tickets go on sale for the ticketed events related to the Honda Celebration of Lights Fireworks.
The ticketed events are the Scotiabank Lounge, Concord Lounge at the Inukshuk, and the English Bay Grandstand.
More Fireworks info...
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