Jack Poole Plaza, with the Olympic Cauldron, will host the Main Stage Photo by Sue Frause |
More than 250,000 people are expected at the city's largest waterfront party that features 25 music and dance performances; a Citizenship Ceremony; the Canadian Armed Forces; and the Port Metro Vancouver Zone (new this year). Also making their debuts this year are the Extreme Canada Zone (extreme sports displays) and the Great Canadian Invention Zone.
Canada Place. Photo by Sue Frause. |
Coast Capital Savings Main Stage
(Jack Poole Plaza | 10 AM - 7 PM)
- 10:00 | Blessing by Chief Ian Campbell | First Nations
- 10:15 | Beverley and the Billionaires | Children
- 11:00 | Kelly Brock | Country
- 12:00 | ShowStoppers | Glee Choir
- 1:00 | Wild Moccasins | Aboriginal Cellist & Fancy Dance
- 2:00 | The Cancons | Rock Covers
- 3:00 | Washboard Union | Folk Rock
- 4:00 | Santa Lucia | Latin Funk Rock
- 5:00 | The Boom Booms | Pop Rock
- 6:00 | BIF Naked | Pop Rock
The daytime activities are followed by the Canada Day Parade at 7PM. The fifth annual parade starts at the corner of Georgia and Broughton Streets and features more than 60 entries, including the Vancouver Canucks "Fin" and the BC Lions.
Two barges in Burrard Inlet will feature a simultaneous pyrotechnic show Photo by Sue Frause |
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