Metro Vancouver events on July 30, 2016

July 30, 2016

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Wanderlust Whistler

Wanderlust Festival is an all-out, ecstatic celebration bringing together the world’s leading yoga teachers, top musical acts, renowned speakers, exquisite chefs, and thrilling performers.

Whistler | Whistler Village | 6:00 am to 11:00 pm | Festival

26th Annual Harmony Arts Festival: Pop-Up Marina & Club 25

The Pop-up Marina & Club 25 boater concierge will be back by popular demand for the 2016 Harmony Arts Festival season.

West Vancouver | Waterfront | 7:00 am to 11:00 pm | Marine

26th Annual Harmony Arts Festival

For over 26 years now, the Harmony Arts Festival, presented by Odlum Brown Limited, has been one of the North Shore’s best-loved community events.

West Vancouver | Waterfront | 9:00 am to 11:00 pm | Festival | Free

Burnaby Artisan Farmers' Market

We have great farmers, both conventional and Organic with a great selection of prepared food vendors and local crafters.

Burnaby | Burnaby City Hall | 9:00 am to 2:00 pm | Market

2016 Vancouver Draft Tournament

The Vancouver Draft Tournament is upon us! This year promises to again, be an amazing hockey weekend.

Richmond | Richmond Olympic Oval | 9:00 am to 7:00 pm | Sports

West Coast Classic

The West Coast Classic is Vancouver's elite basketball tournament that features divisions for all skill levels.

Richmond | Richmond Olympic Oval | 9:00 am to 10:00 pm | Sports

Farmers’ Market: Trout Lake

Popular among chefs, home cooks, and local gastronomes, farmers’ markets have become an integral part of Vancouver’s food landscape.

Vancouver | Trout Lake | 9:00 am to 2:00 pm | Market

Lonsdale Artisan Farmers' Market: North Vancouver

We have been lucky in having some of the best organic and conventional farmers in B.C. attend the market plus great bakers, jam makers, honey gathers, and salsa makers.

North Vancouver | The East Plaza of Lonsdale Quay | 10:00 am to 3:00 pm | Market

Rick Leong: The Transformation of Things

Rick Leong: The Transformation of Things with Winifred Lee, Li Desheng, Ping-Kwong Wong

Richmond | Richmond Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 6:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Farm Gate Sale

Join us at Loutet Farm every Saturday to support our social enterprise, pick up your farm-fresh produce from our neighbourhood farmers, and meet your neighbours!

North Vancouver | Loutet Farm | 10:00 am to 12:00 am | Market

Summer Tours of the Historic Orpheum

Free Summer Tours of the Historic Orpheum, one of the most beautiful concert halls in North America.

Vancouver | Orpheum Theatre | 11:00 am to 12:30 am | Theatre | Free

26th Annual Harmony Arts Festival: Kids

The family-friendly Harmony Arts Festival is 10-day open-air celebration of art, music and food along the waterfront in West Vancouver. Enjoy kids art workshops, art exhibitions, concerts and family-oriented activities.

West Vancouver | John Lawson Park, Music Box | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm | Kids

#EatRich Food Truck Festival

Come out to the Eat Rich Food Truck Festival and enjoy some delicious food, live entertainment and children's activities for you and your family!

Richmond | South Arm United Church | 11:00 am to 7:00 pm | Festival

Bulleit Bourbon Canadian National BBQ Championships

From local legends to world champions, the BBQ Championships pit the best of the best against each other at Dusty's Bar & BBQ in Whistler Creekside.

Whistler | Dustys Bar & BBQ | 11:00 am to 10:00 pm | Festival

Newton Days: Troubadour Saturdays

Join the Newton BIA for music, games, and fun

Surrey | Espresso Cafe | 12:00 am to 4:00 pm | Active Life / Health | Free

26th Annual Harmony Arts Festival: Music

Live performances take place every day and evening of the festival which means no matter which day you come down, there will be a performing arts showcase sure to entice you!

West Vancouver | John Lawson Park | 1:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

Coquitlam Kinsmen Craft Beer Festival

Welcome to the 1st. Annual Coquitlam Kinsmen International Craft Beer Festival 2 Days ​(BC Day Long Weekend) at the Coquitlam Town Centre Park - South Field

Coquitlam | Town Centre Park, South Field | 1:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Food / Wine

Cancity

Cancity is a six hour beer sampling event in the heart of Vancouver at the Queen Elizabeth Plaza

Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Plaza | 2:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Food / Wine

Rock of Ages

The totally rad musical tribute to the ’80s

Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm | Theatre

Bard on the Beach: The Merry Wives of Windsor

Bard's hit 2012 production is back and it's time again for music, flirting, fun - and fairies!

Vancouver | Vanier Park, Kits Point at the Foot of Whyte Avenue | 5:00 pm to 7:30 pm | Theatre

Bard on the Beach: Othello

Othello is man blessed with power, respect and love - until lago's evil manipulation leads him to a fatal act off jealousy.

Vancouver | Howard Family Stage in the Douglas Campbell Theatre, Vanier Park | 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm | Theatre

Bard-B-Q & Fireworks

Bard is so much more than our four plays! We’ve invited some special guests down to the Village to entertain you, tantalize your taste buds and teach you a thing or two.

Vancouver | Vanier Park, Kits Point at the Foot of Whyte Avenue | 5:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Active Life / Health

Celebration of Lights Dinner Cruise

Every year our comfortable and speedy catamaran Beta Star makes the journey around from New Westminster to Vancouver to participate in the spectacular Honda Celebration of Lights.

New Westminster | 6:00 pm to 0:01 am | Food / Wine

UFC 201: Lawler vs Woodley

Join us at the RedBar Lounge & Match for UFC 201 as Robbie Lawler takes on Tyron Woodley.

New Westminster | The Starlight Casino | 6:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Sports

Surrey Night Market

In its third season, the Surrey Night Market will host a variety of food vendors selling all kinds of delicious eats, as well as retail stalls, live performances, and rides.

Surrey | Cloverdale Exhibition Grounds | 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Market

Honda Celebration of Light

Presented by Vancouver Fireworks Festival Society

Vancouver | English Bay and Sunset Beach | 6:30 pm to 11:00 pm | Active Life / Health

Richmond Night Market

Similar to previous years, the annual gathering will feature seemingly endless rows of food vendors (offering hundreds of things to eat and drink), merchandise stalls, gaming stations, and live entertainment.

Richmond | nearby Bridgeport Station | 7:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Market

Free Summer Concert Series: The Adam Woodall Band

The City’s FREE Summer Sessions is back for another year with concerts every Saturday night in July and August at The Shipyards.

North Vancouver | The Shipyards Square | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music | Free

Misery Signals With Guests Neck of the Woods and World View

American hardcore band returns with reunited original members playing songs from their entire discography.

Vancouver | The Biltmore Cabaret | 7:00 pm to 10:45 pm | Show

Celebration of Light Dinner Cruise

Watch the Celebration of Light Fireworks from the sea!

Vancouver | Pride of Vancouver Charters | 7:00 pm to 11:30 pm | Music

Panda Market - International Summer Night Market

Richmond’s bustling Panda Market is returning for its 9th season.

Richmond | behind Home Depot on Sweden Way | 7:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Market | Free

The Big Picture - An Improvised Movie

Experience all your favourite movies in one hilarious mashup this summer as we pay tribute to the mega movie

Vancouver | The Improv Centre | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Comedy

Teen Shakespeare Program 2016: Much Ado About Nothing

Featuring 16 Teen Actors from across Metro Vancouver!

Vancouver | Performance Works Outdoor Stage | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Kids

Bachata Workshop & Evening Dance with Javier Monsalve

Hey dance enthusiasts! We're having a Bachata workshop on July 30 with instructor Javier Monsalve.

Richmond | Crystal Ballroom Vancouver | 7:30 pm to 11:00 pm | Dance

Heathers

Heathers: The Musical. Music, Lyrics and Book by Laurence O’Keefe and Kevin Murphy

Vancouver | Waterfront Theatre | 8:00 pm to 9:45 pm | Musical

Rock of Ages

The totally rad musical tribute to the ’80s

Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Theatre

Theatre Under the Stars: Disney's Beauty and the Beast

Disney's Beauty and the Beast is an enchanting musical for the entire family, and the first Disney film ever to make the leap to stage.

Vancouver | Stanley Park, Malkin Bowl | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Musical

Whistler Presents Outdoor Concert Series: Jose Gonzalez

Jose Gonzalez perform live in Whistler Olympic Plaza as part of Whistler’s free outdoor concert series.

Whistler | Whistler Olympic Plaza | 8:30 pm to 11:00 pm | Music

Stephen Lecky

Stephen Lecky is a Canadian Idol finalist, also appearing on shows such as “Canada’s Got Talent”.

Coquitlam | Hard Rock Casino Vancouver | 9:30 pm to 11:15 pm | Music

O'Hara Lane

Who rocks equal parts of Led Zep, AC/DC and mixes it with Katy Perry and Lady Gaga? O’Hara Lane does!

Coquitlam | Hard Rock Casino Vancouver | 9:30 pm to 11:30 pm | Music