Shipyards Festival 2024

Shipyards Festival 2024 - The Ultimate FREE Day of Live Music, Community Spirit, and Family Fun!

Date: Saturday, September 21st, 2024
Time: 12:00 PM — 10:00 PM
Cost: FREE
Venue: The Shipyards, Lower Lonsdale, North Vancouver

Mark your calendars for the Shipyards Festival on Saturday, September 21st. Get ready for an unforgettable FREE one-day event in Lower Lonsdale, and experience the best of live music, entertainment, and community spirit! From noon to 10 PM, enjoy a fun-filled day featuring live music across multiple stages, site-wide beer gardens, delicious food, family activities, vibrant vendors, and outdoor sports performances.

What to Expect:

• Live Music Across Multiple Stages: Enjoy a diverse lineup of live performances from talented local artists. With performances on two stages, you’ll find music for every taste, including acts like Yukon Blonde, Young Friend, MELTT, Black Pontiac, Linda Fox, Delco, Tiger Really, School of Rock, Bakara, Laraw, Runner, and many more!
• Site-Wide Beer Garden: Sip on local craft beers and signature cocktails throughout the festival zones. The Beer Garden features brews from North Point Brewing Co., custom cocktails from Copperpenny Distilling Co., and drinks from Cinco Drink Co..
• Family Activities at Seaspan Family Zone: Kids can enjoy performances and activities at the Seaspan Family Zone in the Pipe Shop from 12 PM to 6 PM. Fun activities include live performances by Marnie Grey Music and Magical Kingdom.
• Expanded Festival Zone: New for this year is the CN Community Zone on 1st Street, open from noon to 8 PM. This car-free zone features the Translink Car Free Days of Summer, with on-street activations from local businesses and even more live music.
• Free E-Bike Rides by Lime: Explore The Shipyards District with free e-bike rides provided by Lime! Easily navigate the area and discover local stores, restaurants, and spots outside the festival zones.
• Festival Vendors and Local Businesses: Discover a variety of local vendors offering unique products and services. Support local businesses and take home something special to remember the day.

Shipyards Festival 2024 Schedule:

• 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM: Main Festival Hours
• 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM: CN Community Zone (1st Street)
• 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM: Seaspan Family Zone Activities
• Live Music Lineup:
  • Yukon Blonde
  • Young Friend
  • MELTT
  • Black Pontiac
  • Linda Fox
  • Delco
  • Tiger Really
  • School of Rock
  • Bakara
  • Laraw
  • Runner
  • And many more! (See the site map for stage locations)

Volunteer Opportunities:

Want to be part of the action? Sign up to volunteer and help make this event unforgettable! Learn more.

Stay Updated with Festival News:

For the latest news and updates about the Shipyards Festival 2024, visit the Shipyards Festival Official Page. You’ll find event announcements, artist spotlights, and any schedule changes posted here. Make sure to check back frequently to stay in the loop.

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