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TUESDAY, JULY 10, 2012

2012 BC Day Festivals and Events in Greater Vancouver

Celebrate beautiful British Columbia, Canada on BC Day Long Weekend from August 4 - 6, 2012! All across British Columbia people celebrate the province with festivals and events including the world class Honda Celebration of Light, the Vancouver Pride Parade and Festival, the Spirit of the Sea Festival, Brigade Days at Fort Langley National Historic Site, BC Day Pirate Party at Kilby National Historic Site, the Abbotsford Agrifair and Rodeo, the Squamish Days Loggers Sports Festival and the Canadian National BBQ Championships! Happy BC Day!

2012 BC Day Events in Greater Vancouver.VANCOUVER
• HONDA CELEBRATION OF LIGHT | July 28 (Vietnam), August 1 (Brazil) & August 4 (Italy), 2012 | 10:00pm | English Bay, Vancouver (map) | Free | Watch the Honda Celebration of Light - the regions most spectacular Fireworks show! Join thousands of people as fireworks light up the skies for the 22nd Annual Celebration of Light! Cheer on Team Vietnam, Team Brazil and Team Italy as they dazzle Vancouver! | Website
• VANCOUVER PRIDE PARADE & FESTIVAL | August 5, 2012 | Festival: 11:00am - 6:00pm; Parade: 12:00pm | Parade Route (map); Festival: Sunset Beach, Vancouver (map) | Free | Celebrate pride at the 34th Annual Pride Parade - Vancouver's biggest and best summer parade with colourful floats, spectacular costumes, marching bands and more! The party continues at the festival site with entertainment and more! | Website

WHITE ROCK
• SPIRIT OF THE SEA FESTIVAL | August 3 - 6, 2012 | 3rd: 7:00pm; 4th & 5th: 10:00am - 10:00pm; 6th: 1:00pm (schedule) | White Rock Waterfront (map) | Free | Join the festivities at the 63rd Annual Spirit of the Sea Festival which includes a torchlight parade, entertainment, kids carnival, market, beach games and fireworks! | Website

FRASER VALLEY
• BRIGADE DAYS AT FORT LANGLEY NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE | August 4 - 5, 2012 | 9:00am - 5:00pm; 5th: "Arrival of the Fur Brigades": 1:00pm | Fort Langley National Historic Site: 23433 Mavis Avenue, Langley (map) | Free - $7.80 | Join HBC workers, traders, and trappers 2012 BC Day Events in Greater Vancouver.as they swap stories, play music and show off traditional skills. Watch the canoe re-enactment, visit the encampment and learn about the War of 1812. | Website
• ABBOTSFORD AGRIFAIR & RODEO | August 2 - 6, 2012 | 2nd: 5:00pm - 10:00pm; 3rd - 4th: 10:00am - 10:00pm; 5th: 8:00am - 10:00pm; 6th: 10:00am - 5:00pm | Abbotsford Exhibition Park: 32470 Haida Drive, Abbotsford (map) | Free - $10 | Enjoy the festivities at the 102nd Abbotsford Agrifair and Rodeo including a rodeo, animals, performances, entertainment, a midway and more! | Website
• BC DAY PIRATE PARTY AT KILBY HISTORIC SITE | August 6, 2012 | 11:00am - 5:00pm | Kilby Historic Site: 215 Kilby Road, Harrison Mills (map) | Free - $9 | Shiver me timbers! Enjoy activities for all at the BC Day Pirate Party! Go on a treasure hunt, sing songs, play games and come dressed up! | Website

SEA TO SKY
• SQUAMISH DAYS LOGGERS SPORTS FESTIVAL | August 2 - 6, 2012 | 2nd: 7:00pm - 9:00pm; 3rd: 3:00pm - 7:00pm; 4th: 9:30am - 2:00am; 5th: 7:00am - 3:00pm; 6th: 10:00am - 2:00pm | Various Locations, Squamish, British Columbia (map) (festival map) | Free - $15 | Watch the Logger sports competitions along with bed races, a parade and more at the 55th Annual Squamish Days Loggers Sports Festival! | Website
• BULL'S-EYE CANADIAN NATIONAL BBQ CHAMPIONSHIPS | August 3 - 5, 2012 | 3rd: 4:00pm & 9:00pm; 4th & 5th: 11:00am - 10:00pm (schedule) | Dusty's Bar & BBQ: 2040 London Lane RR 2, Whistler (map) | Free - $60 | Watch the BBQ masters in action from local legends to world champions! See the pros in action, ride the mechanical bull and sample some of the best BBQ you will ever eat! | Website






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