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Special Events Polar Bear Swim, annual swim in the icy winter waters, 1 Jan, English Bay Chinese New Year Celebration, 2 Feb (2003), Dr Sun Yat-Sen Garden Vancouver Playhouse International Wine Festival, 24-30 Mar, Vancouver Convention and Exhibition Centre and various venues New Music West Festival, early May, various venues Vancouver International Children’s Festival, late May-early Jun, Vanier Park Dragon Boat Festival, mid-Jun, Plaza of Nations, False Creek Vancouver International Jazz Festival, 21-30 Jun, various venues Bard on the Beach, Jun-Sep, Vanier Park Dancing on the Edge Festival, independent choreographers, Jul, Firehall Arts Centre Tissot-UCI Mountain Bike World Cup, Jul, Grouse Mountain Vancouver Folk Music Festival, Jul, Jericho Beach Vancouver Chamber Music Festival, Jul-Aug, Crofton House School Vancouver International Comedy Festival, Jul-Aug, Granville Island Molson Indy Vancouver, CART auto racing, late Jul, Concord Pacific Place Vancouver Gay Pride Week, Jul-Aug, various venues Celebration of Light, fireworks, Wed and Sat, Jul/Aug, English Bay Festival Vancouver, opera, classical and world music, Aug, various venues Tall Ships Challenge, Aug, Historic Steveston Village, Richmond Out On Screen, gay and lesbian film festival, Aug, various venues Pacific National Exhibition (PNE), agricultural fair, amusement park and concerts, Aug-Sep, Hastings Park Air Canada Championship, PGA Tour, Aug-Sep, Northview Golf Course The Vancouver Fringe Festival, early-mid-Sep, various venues Whistler Comedy Festival, mid-late Sep, Whistler Vancouver International Film Festival, late Sep-mid-Oct, various cinemas Vancouver International Writers (& Readers) Festival, late Oct, Granville Island Christmas Carol Ship Parade, late Nov-23 Dec, Vancouver Harbour |
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