Gourmet Ice Cream and Pizza Tour

Belgard Restaurant

All ice cream and pizza fans will have a good time on this tour. Travel through Railtown and Chinatown to three ice cream places and two pizza shops. There will be seven samples along the way, and information on the historic areas.

$46

Vancouver Bach Festival: Goldberg Variations with Benjamin Alard

Christ Church Cathedral

If you’re a classical music fan, and a fan of Bach in particular, this music festival might be for you. Alard, according to the event’s website, is “one of the great keyboardists of his generation.” He will be playing the harpsichord.

$26

Celebration of Light — Sweden

English Bay and surrounding areas

This team won the Celebration of Lights back-to-back in 2004 and 2005. Will this team emerge victorious for yet another year? If you miss this one, South Korea will be lighting up the night on August 4.

Free

Anime Revolution

Vancouver Convention Centre

Calling people who like cute stuff! This three-day con is one of the biggest anime conventions of the year. Sunday is the cheapest day, but come early to ensure you don’t have to wait forever in a line.

$50 – $60

The Peakies: Contributor Appreciation Night

The Heritage Grill

Have you contributed to The Peak this semester? If so, you are formally invited by this calendar to attend The Peakies. Come for free drinks, shareable appetizers, and (potentially) new friendships.

Free

Vancouver Pride Festival – Annual Pride Parade

Beach Avenue, Denman Street, Davie Street, etc.

Celebrating its 40th year, the Pride Parade will be lighting up part of the BC long weekend. Come for the glitter, dancing, and general party atmosphere. Stay for the Davie Street shops, clubs, and bars commemorating the parade.

Free

The Big Picture Project: No-Phone Selfie

Ferry Building Gallery-Ambleside Landing

Create a selfie without a phone alongside artist Sandrine Pelissier. She will be sharing the stories of other people who took part in this worldwide art endeavour.

Free

City of Richmond’s Farm Fest at Garden City Lands 2018

Garden City Lands (5040 Garden City Road)

Location - Garden City Lands (5040 Garden City Road) Date - Saturday, August 11th, 2018 Time - 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Cost - Free Parking - Lansdowne Mall (5300 No 3 Rd) *A secure bicycle lockup will be available onsite. Richmond celebrates local food, sustainability and its agricultural past, present and future on Saturday, August 11, […]

Free

CJSF Fundraising Drive

CJSF is running Fundrive from October 5-12. According to CJSF it is a "radiothon" during which listeners can call to pledge support to campus-community radio 778-782-2573(CJSF). Listeners can also pledge securely online at cjsf.ca/donate.