Portuguese Heritage Month.
Celebrated throughout the month of June. The events range from arts and culture to sporting activities, picnics, dances and more.
Location: Various Venues.
Tel: 604.684.5876 www.portuguesemonth.com
Vancouver Francophone Summer Festival.
One of the most acclaimed cultural rendezvous in French. This festival reflects the multicultural character of the international Francophonie, which includes more than 40 countries around the world
having French as one of their official languages. It happens in the purest traditional forms of Francophone summer festivals, with exterior stages set up in the heart of the city.
Location: Various venues.
Tel: 604.736.9806 www.lecentreculturel.com
Alcan Dragon Boat Festival.
Take in a weekend of racing and cultural activities. Highlights include stage entertainment for the whole family.
Location:False Creek.
Tel:604.688.2382 www.adbf.com
TD Canada Trust International Jazz Festival.
Some of the biggest names in jazz take the stage at 40 venues in the Vancouver area. In addition, a free, two-day New Orleans-style street festival is held in historic Gastown and at the Roundhouse
Community Centre. Presented by the Coastal Jazz & Blues Society.
Location: Various venues.
Tel: 604 872.5200 www.coastaljazz.ca
Scotiabank Vancouver Half-Marathon & 5K.
The world's most scenic Half-Marathon and 5k from UBC to Stanley Park. A perfect time of year for running and vacationing in Vancouver. Join 5000 runners for the best Half-Marathon you can run.
On-line registration. www.canadarunningseries.com
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