Canada Day is quickly approaching and a number of celebrations are planned across Metro Vancouver. A number of communities have extravagant fireworks in store with fun activities taking place throughout the day.
Even though there will be no fireworks in downtown Vancouver this year, we’ve put together a list of places you can see fireworks in celebration of our beautiful country.
Canada Day fireworks across Metro Vancouver
Photo: Surrey Canada Day
About: Western Canada’s largest Canada Day event is returning to Surrey this July 1st. This free, family-friendly event includes a diverse lineup of performers, live entertainment, amusement rides, food trucks, and to cap off the day, a dazzling fireworks display at 10:15pm.
Address: Bill Reid Millennium Amphitheatre – 17728 64 Ave, Surrey
Date: July 1, 2023
Time: 10am to 10:30pm
Admission: FREE
About: Taking place on Canada Day this July, the festival will include the return of the popular Canada Day parade! The event attracts about 80,000 every year right in the heart of Steveston. One of the highlights of the festival is of course the salmon bake. Over 1,200 pounds of salmon get grilled over large fire pits. The event is capped off with a fireworks display at Imperial Landing at 10:15pm
Address: Steveston Village, Richmond
Date: July 1, 2023
Time: 8am to 10:30pm
Admission: FREE
About: Canada Day in Coquitlam has an exciting lineup of performances, kids activities, and plenty of delicious foods! The event will be capped off with a spectacular fireworks show at 10pm.
Address: Town Centre Park – 1299 Pinetree Way, Coquitlam
Date: July 1, 2023
Time: 12pm to 10:30pm
Admission: FREE
Burnaby Canada Day celebrations
City of Burnaby
About: There is fun for everyone including a family zone with kids’ entertainment and activities at Civic Square, activities for all ages along Central Boulevard, along with food, music, dance, artists and free live performances in Central Park. The event starts at 6:30 pm and ends with fireworks finale in Central Park at 10:15 pm.
Address: Civic Square, Central Boulevard and Central Park
Date: July 1, 2023
Time: 6:30pm to 10:30pm
Admission: FREE
About: Canada Day in Coquitlam has an exciting lineup of performances, kids activities, and plenty of delicious foods! The event will be capped off with a spectacular fireworks show at 10pm.
Address: Town Centre Park – 1299 Pinetree Way, Coquitlam
Date: July 1, 2023
Time: 12pm to 10:30pm
Admission: FREE
City of White Rock
About: White Rock’s Canada Day celebrations includes a full day of live music, dance performances and a fireworks finale at 10:30pm.
Address: Memorial Park, Bayview Park, White Rock (P’Quals) & West Beach
Date: July 1, 2023
Time: 8am to 10:30pm
Admission: FREE