Metro Vancouver events on August 4, 2016

August 4, 2016

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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

Indian Art from the Edge & Sara Morison

North Vancouver Community Arts Council proudly presents Indian Art from the Edge and Sara Morison at the District Foyer Gallery

North Vancouver | North Vancouver District Hall | 8:30 am to 4:30 pm | Exhibition | Free

26th Annual Harmony Arts Festival Along the West Vancouver Waterfront

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

Kids Summer Camp - Musical Theater Production of The Lion King

Join us this summer and be a part of a production of one of the most loved Disney stories!!!

Burnaby | At World Dance Co. | 9:00 am to 3:00 pm | Kids

Yoga For Golfers

Yoga For Golfers is coming to YYoga!

Vancouver | YYoga College | 9:00 am to 4:00 pm | Active Life / Health

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

Farmers’ Market: Granville Island

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

Vancouver | Granville Island, Triangle Square | 10:00 am to 3:00 pm | Market

2016 Little League Canadian Championship Tournament

The 2016 Little League Canadian Championship tournament for 11 and 12 year old players will be hosted by Hastings Community Little League from August 4 to 13, 2016 in Vancouver, BC.

Vancouver | Hastings Community Park | 10:00 am to 6:30 pm | Sports

Summer Tours of the Historic Orpheum

Free Summer Tours of the Historic Orpheum, one of the most beautiful concert halls in North America. Jul 5 to Aug 30, 2016. Get info here.

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

26th Annual Harmony Arts Festival: Art

The Harmony Arts Festival brings a wide array of visual arts experiences to West Vancouver each summer.

West Vancouver | Waterfront, Ferry Building Gallery | 11:00 am to 9:00 pm | Visual Arts

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

Necklace of HOpe: Walk Series from HOpe Centre

Necklace of HOpe, is a 45 min walk from HOpe Centre, towards Brand Blvd and up towards 19th Street, back down through Grand Blvd, and along 15th Street, back to the HOpe Centre.

North Vancouver | Kelty Dennehy Mental Health Resource Centre | 12:00 am to 1:00 pm | Active Life / Health

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 | Free

Bard on the Beach: Romeo and Juliet

A classic staging of the world's greatest romantic tragedy, with its story of young star-crossed lovers who inspire us as they break our hearts.

Vancouver | BMO Mainstage, Bard on the Beach, Vanier Park | 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm | Theatre

Downtown Farmers Market

We’re thrilled to announce that the Downtown Farmers Market at Queen Elizabeth Theatre Plaza!

Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Plaza | 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm | Market | Free

26th Annual Harmony Arts Festival: Film + Fiction

Cinema in the Park will feature nine nightly outdoor movies during the festival. Readings in the Park will feature two exciting author events during the Harmony Arts Festival.

West Vancouver | John Lawson Park | 4:00 pm to 11:30 pm | Film | Free

Neighbourhood Nights: Central Coquitlam

Celebrate your neighbours, your surroundings and your history – join us at Neighbourhood Nights!

Coquitlam | Mundy Park | 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Family | Free

Our 86th Public Concert

Join us for a FREE public concert at Il Centro, with City Opera artists Michelle Koebke, Michael MacKinnon, Roger Parton, and Tom Durrie.

Vancouver | Il Centro Italian Cultural Centre | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Music | Free

Enchanted Evenings Concert Series

Spend your summer nights dining and dancing as you drink in the sights of Vancouver’s own urban oasis at the 23rd Annual S.K.Lee Enchanted Evenings Concert Series by the Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden.

Vancouver | Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

26th Annual Harmony Arts Festival: Best of the West & Mixology Night on the Pier

The Harmony Arts Festival will be celebrating the culinary arts at two exciting ticketed events this year!

West Vancouver | Ambleside Pier | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Food / Wine

Richmond Lions VS Burnaby Wolves

Group fighting Training and Competition between Richmond school and Burnaby school.

Richmond | Urban Tactics Krav Maga | 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Sports

The Mavericks

The Mavericks are an eclectic American band, combining neotraditional country music, Latin, and rockabilly influences.

Vancouver | Commodore Ballroom | 7:00 pm to 10:35 pm | Music

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

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 | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Theatre Under the Stars: West Side Story

Vancouver | Stanley Park | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Heathers

Fighting Chance Productions presents Heathers: The Musical

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

The Taming of the Shrew

Alchemy Theatre in cooperation with Vagabond Players returns this summer to present William Shakespeare’s The Taming of the Shrew.

New Westminster | The Bernie Legge Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Theatre

The Taming of the Shrew - Alchemy Theatre

Alchemy Theatre returns to The Bernie Legge theatre for this hiliarious, laugh out loud co-production with Vagabond Players

New Westminster | Bernie Legge Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Hurray for the Riff Raff Vancouver 2016 concert at The Imperial

Alynda Segarra and her American roots band Hurray for the Riff Raff come to The Imperial

Vancouver | Imperial Vancouver | 9:00 pm to 11:30 pm | Music

Firecracker!

Dynamite Ladies. Explosive Comedy. Our all-female show featuring some of the best improvisers in Canada.

Vancouver | The Improv Centre | 9:15 pm to 10:45 pm | Comedy