Francodome Celebrates Francophone Culture in B.C.

From June 12 to 15, a large geodesic dome will be built on the Vancouver Art Gallery lawns to act as a performance theatre to showcase local and national francophone talent. To read all about it, click here. 

Tall Ships Coming to Victoria

From June 26 to the 29th, dozens of historic tall ships will be moored in the Victoria Harbour for the Victoria Tall Ships Festival. Activities open to the public include touring the vessels, hearing live concerts and staged battle performances. For more information, click here.

CP Spirit of 150 Rail Tour to Start its Cross-Province Tour

All aboard the CP Spirit of 150 Rail Tour! This touring exhibit on the historic CP 2816 Empress Steam Train will visit over 30 communities from June 12 to July 6. For a full schedule, visit our website.

Festival 150 Brings Notoriety to Victoria for Free Live Performances

From August 1 to 4, Victoria will be hosting Festival 150 in honour of B.C.'s 150th anniversary at Victoria's Inner Harbour. Parades, free admission to heritage sites, arts markets and live concerts, including a performance by Sarah McLachlin, are just some of the activities that will fill the BC Day Long weekend with fun. For a more detailed schedule of events, visit our website.
 

June 11, 2008

 UPCOMING EVENTS

For more events, visit the BC150 website.

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