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Spot Prawn Day 2025 + Seafood Celebration – June 7, 2025 | Steveston, Richmond
Event Highlights
📍 Location: Steveston Fisherman's Wharf & Gulf of Georgia Cannery, Richmond, BC
🗓️ Date: Saturday, June 7, 2025
🕒 Time: 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM (activities vary throughout the day)
🎟️ Admission: Free for all ages
🍤 Website: stevestonspotprawns.com
Spot Prawn Day 2025 – Steveston’s Seafood Celebration
Join us for Richmond's biggest seafood celebration at the heart of Steveston Village on Saturday, June 7, 2025! This one-day signature event is part of the extended Spot Prawn & Seafood Celebration (May 14–June 15), which features live music, culinary demonstrations, art workshops, family fun, and the freshest spot prawns you can find.
🎉 Full Celebration Program – May 14 to June 15, 2025
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Wednesday, May 14: Start of spot prawn sales at Fisherman’s Wharf and launch of celebration activities.
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Weekends, May 17 – June 15: Live musical performances from local artists at Fisherman’s Wharf.
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Saturday, May 31 – Sunday, June 15: Dine About Richmond – enjoy exclusive seafood dishes made with fresh catches from Steveston fishers.
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Saturday, June 7 – Spot Prawn Day: The main event! Enjoy cooking demos from top chefs, live music, circus acts, Japanese Gyotaku fish printing, and kids activities around the Cannery.
🎪 What to Expect on Spot Prawn Day – June 7
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Culinary Stage: Learn seafood recipes and tips from expert local chefs.
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Live Music: Enjoy the sounds of the coast, including traditional sea shanties.
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Kids Zone: Games, fish printing art, face painting, bouncy boat fun, and family entertainment.
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Sustainability Expo: Presented by the Gulf of Georgia Cannery; meet ocean experts from OceanWise and Fanny Bay Oysters.
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Circus West Performances: Surprise entertainment and roving circus acts.
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Dine About: Sample spot prawn-inspired dishes at local restaurants.
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Community Fun: Try regenerative farming samples, contribute to a mural, or snap a pic with the Spot Prawn mural by artist Laura Kwok.
🍤 Live Spot Prawn Sales – May 16 Onward
Get your hands on wild-caught BC spot prawns directly from boats at Steveston Fisherman’s Wharf.
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️ Cash sales start at 6 AM – arrive early and bring a reusable bag
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🧃 Frozen spot prawns available weekends (10 AM – 2 PM)
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📋 Pre-order online: stevestonspotprawns.com
📍 Locations & Access
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Steveston Fisherman’s Wharf: Spot prawn sales & waterfront performances
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Gulf of Georgia Cannery: Expo booths, kids’ zone, culinary stage
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Address: 12138 Fourth Ave, Richmond, BC (use Cannery and Wharf entrances)
📲 Stay Connected
Follow @stevestonspotprawns on Instagram or Facebook for updates, chef schedules, and vendor info.
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