North Vancouver Canada Day 2026

Event Overview

Celebrate Canada Day in North Vancouver with two exciting free community celebrations on Wednesday, July 1, 2026. Start the day at Civic Plaza for the annual Stationary Canada Day Parade featuring live music, entertainment, games, food, and family activities. Then head to The Shipyards for a full day of Canada Soccer House festivities, live entertainment, artisan vendors, interactive activities, and the Rotary Club of Lions Gate's Canada Day celebration.

Whether you're cheering on Team Canada, enjoying live performances, or spending quality time with family and friends, North Vancouver offers one of the North Shore's biggest Canada Day celebrations.

Date & Time

Date

Wednesday, July 1, 2026

Stationary Canada Day Parade

10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Canada Day at The Shipyards

9:00 AM – 10:00 PM

Locations

Civic Plaza

East 14th Street & Lonsdale Avenue
North Vancouver, BC

The Shipyards

125 Victory Ship Way
North Vancouver, BC

Admission

Free

Event Highlights

Stationary Canada Day Parade

Celebrate at Civic Plaza with:

• Stationary community parade displays
• Live music
• Family entertainment
• Games and activities
• Food vendors
• Community celebrations

Uber Eats Canada Soccer House

Enjoy a full FIFA World Cup fan experience featuring:

• Live match broadcasts on the giant screen
• Interactive games
• Giveaways
• Official merchandise
• Food and beverages
• Family-friendly activities

Rotary Club Canada Day Celebration

Enjoy free entertainment including:

• Live music on two stages
• Local artisans and artists
• Interactive family activities
• Community performances

Family-Friendly Activities

Visitors can enjoy:

• Kids' activities
• Community exhibits
• Interactive experiences
• Food vendors
• Entertainment throughout the day

Transportation

Due to large crowds, visitors are encouraged to walk, cycle, or take public transit. Extra SeaBus sailings and increased transit service will be available throughout Canada Day.

Why Attend North Vancouver Canada Day?

North Vancouver offers two unique Canada Day celebrations in one day. From the family-friendly Stationary Parade at Civic Plaza to the lively festivities at The Shipyards featuring Canada Soccer House and live entertainment, it's one of Metro Vancouver's top destinations to celebrate Canada's birthday.

Event Details

Event

North Vancouver Canada Day 2026

Date

Wednesday, July 1, 2026

Locations

Civic Plaza & The Shipyards

Admission

Free

Suitable For

All Ages