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PNE Fair 2025 – Vancouver’s Biggest Summer Event
📍 Location: PNE Fairgrounds, 2901 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC
📅 Dates: August 16 to September 1, 2025 (Closed August 18 & 25)
🕒 Hours: 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM (last entry 10:00 PM)
🎟 Admission:
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Adults: From $20 online ($25 day-of)
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Youth/Senior: From $15
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Kids under 4: Free
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Season Passes: Available online
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Midweek Promo: $15 tickets Tuesday–Thursday
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🎢 Ride Passes: Sold separately from admission
Event Overview
The PNE Fair 2025 returns to Vancouver this summer from August 16 to September 1, 2025, featuring 15 days of unforgettable fun with exhilarating rides, live concerts, family shows, cultural performances, and food from around the world.
2025 Highlights & Attractions
🎶 Summer Night Concerts
Catch major headliners nightly at 7:30 PM in the Pacific Coliseum. From pop and rock to world music, this concert series is included with admission (first-come, first-seated).
🐶 SuperDogs: Wild Wild Woof
A Western-themed dog show full of comedy, stunts, and crowd-pleasing canine talent.
🕐 Daily: 1:00 PM, 3:00 PM, 5:30 PM, 7:30 PM
🎭 Remix Inferno: A Pyro Music Spectacular
This explosive fire, light, and music show lights up the sky every night at 9:45 PM at Festival Park.
🎤 Freedom Mobile Stage – Festival Park
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Cultural Showcase: Multicultural music & dance (Daily 12:30–5:00 PM)
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Night Music: Party bands & tribute acts (Nightly at 7:00 & 8:30 PM)
🏔 The Big Backyard
Free play zone with sports games, shade, and picnic space in Italian Gardens.
🤸 I-Flip Aerial Show
High-energy stunt show featuring trampoline walls, flips, and a 50-foot airbag dive.
🎡 Rides & Midway Fun
Two ride pass options:
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The Fun Pass – $39 advance / $44 day-of
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Thrill Seeker Pass – $50 advance / $55 day-of
Add Rapid Pass for front-of-line access on select rides.
🛍️ The Market powered by Interac
Explore 100+ vendors indoors & outdoors. From handmade crafts to gadgets and art.
🍔 Food & Beverage
Gourmet fair treats, global flavours, and returning favourites. The entire fair is cashless, so bring a card or tap-enabled device.
Family Attractions
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Farm Country: Meet llamas, pigs, cows & buffalo, plus Kids Discovery Farm presented by Tim Hortons
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KC Bear’s Street Party: Parades and puppet shows
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PNE Express Train: A scenic ride through the grounds
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Mini Rockers, Puppets on Parade, and Disco Ballers: Daily roaming acts for all ages
New for 2025
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Sands of Wonder – Live international sand sculpting
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Canoe Cultures Showcase – Indigenous canoe carving demos
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For the Love of Drag: “Drag Me to the Big Top” – Circus-themed drag show (Daily at 2:30, 4:00, 5:30)
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Dueling Piano Kings – All-request party show (Nightly)
Visitor Tips
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Buy online to save up to $5
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Visit midweek for $15 admission
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Cashless system: Use credit/debit or get a PNE gift card at Guest Services
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Use the free PNE App or visit pne.ca/fair2025 for schedules, FAQs, and maps
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