events

Saturday, 25 Apr 2026: Earth Fest

Everett Crowley Park

Event start: 11:00am.

Sunday, 03 May 2026: BMO Marathon

Same as 2025: W16th and Cleveland Trail (UBC)
On behalf of the Vancouver International Marathon Society RUNVAN®, I would like to invite you to join us for the 2026 BMO Vancouver Marathon. We really appreciated your amazing contribution at the 2025 event, entertaining both runners and spectators, and we would love to have you back next year. Entertainment Station Information: Station Number: EF03 Location: W16th and Cleveland Trail (UBC) Time: 9:00am - 11:30am

Event start: 7:00am. Performance start: 9:00am.

Friday, 05 Jun 2026: Britannia 50th Anniversary site-wide celebration

Britannia CC
Roaming set of 35-45 min around the Britannia site (may also include Grandview Park, Commercial Drive, Carving Pavilion... and possibly a second stationary set after being fed!

Event start: 10:00am. Performance start: 5:45pm.

Saturday, 06 Jun 2026: White Rock Jazz Festival

Miramar Plaza, 15181 Thrift Ave – the stage/tent is located on the platform in the centre of the water fountain.
Free events at four outdoor stages on Saturday June 6 in White Rock. Carnival Band: Miramar Plaza, 15181 Thrift Ave – the stage/tent is located on the platform in the centre of the water fountain. 11:00-11:45am TICKETS: None! This is a free outdoor event for all to enjoy.

Event start: 11:00am. Performance start: 11:00am.

Sunday, 07 Jun 2026: RBC Race for the Kids

probably the same as last year: Children's Hospital - Carnival Band set up at our Cheer Station outside the Healthy Minds Centre, 4555 Heather St by children's Hospital this location is near the "free race parking" within the hospital so will be easily accessible for those with mobility needs. QR code will be emailed for free parking if you are on the attendance list. Ready to play by 9am, probably expect the last runner around 10/10:30am.
We are very excited to announce this year’s date for BC Children’s Hospital Foundation’s RBC Race for the Kids, taking place Sunday, June 7th in Riley Park in Vancouver from 9:00am – 12:00pm.

The Carnival Band brings such a great energy to the race, and we would like to welcome you to join us again this year.

We would be looking to have you stationed at one of our race route entertainment zones again. 

Event start: 9:00am. Performance start: 9:00am.

Saturday, 13 Jun 2026: Gibsons Jazz Fest...60th anniversary

Sunshine Coast...not sure on exact location

Sunday, 14 Jun 2026: Gibson's Jazz fest day 2

Please see day one for details.