Plan to come down to the waters of False Creek and celebrate with us!
Date/Time: Jun 18 2016, 8:00 am to 6:00 pm
Vancouver, Concord Pacific PlaceCost: Free
Beginning on Friday afternoon with the colourful Eye-dotting Ceremony and evening opening concert, the festival continues with two more days of non-stop entertainment on the World Beat Stage, fabulous food, children’s activities,art installations, the Interactive Circus performances, shopping, and of course, dragon boat racing of the highest caliber.
Admission is free to the general public. Plan to come down to the waters of False Creek and celebrate with us!
Located at Concord Pacific Place, Creekside Park and the waters of False Creek, near Science World. Nearest SkyTrain Station is Science World. Intersection of Quebec Street and Terminal Avenue in Vancouver.
Saturday, June 18
Races start 8am
Site activities open 10am
World Beat Stage entertainment begins 11am
Granville Island Brewing Beer Garden opens 11am
Festival Site closed 7pm
Sunday, June 19
Races start 8am
Site activities open 10am
World Beat Stage entertainment begins 11am
Granville Island Brewing Beer Garden opens 11am
Championship races begin (time approximate) 12pm
Welcome Remarks from World Beat Stage 1:30pm
Paddlers and Volunteer Send Off begins in the Granville Island Brewing Beer Garden 5pm
Festival site is closed to the general public 6 pm
Festival Entrances:
1455 Quebec Street (east entrance), Concord Pacific Place at Quebec & Pacific Avenue (north entrance).
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