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april
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Harumatsuri is an annual 1-Day event held in the spring, serving as a light version of the annual 3-day convention in the summer. Harumatsuri is made of the Japanese words
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Harumatsuri is an annual 1-Day event held in the spring, serving as a light version of the annual 3-day convention in the summer. Harumatsuri is made of the Japanese words for spring (haru, 春) and festival (matsuri, 祭り) and is held with a special focus on Japanese arts and culture. In addition to their themed elements, Harumatsuri offers many of the traditional Anime Evolution summer events on a smaller scale including panels, video and AMV showings, gaming, artists alley, and vendors.
Time
(Saturday) 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
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Hey you! Yes, you Funk & Old School Heads out there. . . Dust off those platform shoes and dress up in your finest Funky Old School Threads! You’ll love
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Hey you! Yes, you Funk & Old School Heads out there. . . Dust off those platform shoes and dress up in your finest Funky Old School Threads! You’ll love the trip down memory lane plus you’ll be hooked on every song. Come get on the Soul Train and enjoy an aural kaleidoscope that mashes up DISCO, FUNK, OLD SCHOOL, R&B and REGGAE!
Enjoy your favourite Old School tunes and dance the night away to Earth, Wind and Fire, Michael Jackson, Marvin Gaye, Al Green, Donna Summer and Bob Marley brought to you from DJ Alibaba and Earl da Pearl. A night of good friends, good cheer and great music! The Ultimate Old School Party on Saturday, April 29 2023, will be a booty shakin’ night of high energy down memory lane.
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Time
(Saturday) 8:00 pm
Location
Hilton Vancouver Metrotown
6083 McKay Avenue Burnaby, BC V5H 2W7
may
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Enjoy a festive weekend with your family and friends at this annual, free community cultural event. Try some delicious authentic Taiwanese street food, immerse yourself in inspiring multicultural performances, and
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Enjoy a festive weekend with your family and friends at this annual, free community cultural event. Try some delicious authentic Taiwanese street food, immerse yourself in inspiring multicultural performances, and win prizes through family-friendly games!
TJ Fest has been running for more than 10 years, attracting thousands of attendees over the May weekend. The festival is dedicated to celebrating the diversity of Metro Vancouver, and dedicates a street to vendor booths.
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4 (Saturday) 11:00 am - 5 (Sunday) 4:00 pm
june
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Celebrate Burnaby Heights with a fun-filled day for the whole family! Hats Off Day is a longstanding tradition, dating back to the early 1980s. It’s your chance to experience the best
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Celebrate Burnaby Heights with a fun-filled day for the whole family!
Hats Off Day is a longstanding tradition, dating back to the early 1980s. It’s your chance to experience the best of Burnaby Heights in one exciting day.
This year’s theme is “Once Upon a Time”, so dress up as your favourite fairytale characters!
What to expect:
Family Fun Dash: Kick off the festivities with a race for all ages!
Mainstreet Parade: Watch a vibrant parade filled with music and local flair.
Street Festival: Explore a two-kilometer stretch of Hastings Street packed with:
Live music and performances
Interactive activities for all ages
Delicious food vendors offering worldwide cuisine
A dazzling Show & Shine car exhibit
Special sales and giveaways from local merchants
Informational displays by Burnaby non-profit organizations
Something for everyone!
Hats Off Day consistently attracts over 60,000 attendees, making it Burnaby’s biggest street festival. Don’t miss out on this exciting community event!
Organized by:
This spellbinding and community-binding event is made possible by the Heights Merchants Association and Burnaby Heights merchants in collaboration with various local community groups and with generous support from the City of Burnaby and numerous sponsors.
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Time
(Saturday) 9:30 am - 4:00 pm
Location
On Hastings Street
rom Boundary Rd. to Gamma Ave.
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Prepare to immerse yourself in the heart of Canada’s multiculturalism at the June 27, 2024 Festival celebration in Burnaby, BC. Here’s what awaits you at this dynamic event: 1. Dynamic Cultural
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Prepare to immerse yourself in the heart of Canada’s multiculturalism at the June 27, 2024 Festival celebration in Burnaby, BC. Here’s what awaits you at this dynamic event:
1. Dynamic Cultural Showcase – Experience a burst of vibrant colors, music, food, and art that embodies the diverse cultures of Burnaby. Let yourself be swept away by infectious rhythms, exotic flavors, and captivating art, showcasing the best of Burnaby, BC.
2. Unforgettable Live Entertainment – Enjoy an impressive lineup of live performances by talented artists, musicians, and dancers from across Canada, Africa, India, Syria, and the Caribbean. Be dazzled by high-energy music, mesmerizing dance routines, and unforgettable acts that will leave you craving more.
3. Delectable Culinary Delights – Indulge in an unparalleled culinary journey through various cultures, with dishes like jerk chicken, plantains, curry goat, and more. Let your taste buds revel in the spicy, sweet, and savory flavors, ensuring you’ll be coming back for seconds (or thirds)!
4. Family-Friendly Entertainment – Bring the whole family for a day of fun with engaging activities suitable for all ages. Kids can enjoy cultural workshops and other activities, while adults can partake in dance lessons, music workshops, and more. It’s an event where everyone can create lasting memories together.
Don’t miss the excitement of the Canada Diversity Advantage Share Heritage Festival. Experience the best in multicultural dance performances and cuisine right in your own backyard!
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Time
(Thursday) 4:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Location
Edmonds Park
7433 Humphries Ave, Burnaby, BC V3N 1B1
july
01jul8:00 am10:00 pmCanada Day8:00 am - 10:00 pm Event Type :EVENTS
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Celebrate and connect with families, neighbours and friends! There’s something for everyone at the 3 free Canada Day celebrations that showcases the best of Burnaby’s incredible diverse community. Join us
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Celebrate and connect with families, neighbours and friends! There’s something for everyone at the 3 free Canada Day celebrations that showcases the best of Burnaby’s incredible diverse community. Join us for multicultural entertainment, games, activities, food, live performances and fireworks!
Edmonds Plaza and Park
Let’s celebrate our diverse community as we come together for a fun filled day of live entertainment, activities for the kids, games, cake and more.
Burnaby Village Museum
Histories of Burnaby’s diverse communities are packed into a 10-acre open-air site. The free festivities include multicultural family entertainment, displays and demonstrations, children’s face-painting and activities and, of course, live music!
Street Fest on Central
Civic Square, Central Boulevard and Central Park
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Time
(Monday) 8:00 am - 10:00 pm