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Port Metro Vancouver participates in community events throughout its 16 bordering municipalities. Our Community Relations team and seagull, mascot, Salty attend approximately 40 events each year with a majority of those events taking place in the summer season.
At community events, the Community Relations team is equipped with an interactive tent with a full education outreach program including cargo samples, environmental and interactive displays, games and prizes!
JANUARY
Canucks Superskills Competition | Sunday, January 22, 2012 | Rogers Arena, Vancouver
Royal City Kids Fair | Saturday, January 21, 2012 | Fraser River Discovery Centre, New Westminster
APRIL
Party for the Planet | Friday, April 27 - Saturday, April 28, 2012 | Surrey Central Station, Surrey
MAY
Fingerling Festival | Saturday, May 5, 2012 | Noons Creek Hatchery, Port Moody
Great Salmon Send-Off | Saturday, May 12, 2012 | Burnaby
John Henry Days | Saturday, May 12 - Sunday, May 13, 2012 | North Vancouver
Surrey Children's Festival| Thursday, May 24, 2012 – Saturday, May 26 | Bear Creek Park, Surrey
Ladner May Days | Friday, May 25- Sunday, May 27, 2012 | Memorial Park, Ladner
Vancouver International Children's Festival | Monday, May 28 - Sunday, June 3, 2012 | Granville Island, Vancouver
JUNE
Boat for Hope | Saturday, June 9, 2012 | Point Grey, Vancouver
Sapperton Street Festival | Sunday, June 10, 2012 | New Westminster
Blueridge Good Neighbour Day | Sunday, June 10, 2012 | North Vancouver
Westminster Pier Park Opening | Saturday, June 16, 2012 | New Westminster
Surrey Fest | Saturday, June 16, 2012 | Surrey
Langley Community Day | Saturday, June 16, 2012 | Douglas Park, Langley
Family Fishing Day | Sunday, June 17, 2012 | Rice Lake, North Vancouver
Aboriginal Day | Thursday, June 21, 2012 | Tsawwassen First Nation Lands
Point Grey Fiesta | Saturday, June 23, 2012 | Vancouver
Aboriginal Day at Canada Place | Sunday, June 24, 2012 | Vancouver
Midsummer Fete | Saturday, June 24, 2012 | Coquitlam
Ladner Market | Sunday, June 24, 2012 | Ladner
Golden Spike Days | Saturday, June 30- Monday, July 2, 2012 | Port Moody
JULY
Canada Day at Canada Place | Friday, July 1, 2012 | Canada Place, Vancouver
Steveston Salmon Festival | Friday, July 1, 2012 | Richmond
Tour de Delta | Friday, July 6 - Sunday, July 8, 2012 | Delta
Squamish Nation Youth Pow Wow | Saturday, July 7, 2012 | Capilano Reserve Park
Hastings Sunrise Summer Kickoff | Saturday, July 7, 2012 | East Vancouver
Ladner Market | Sunday, July 8, 2012 | Ladner
Hastings Sunrise Summer Kickoff | Saturday, July 8, 2012 | East Vancouver
Elders Gathering | Tuesday, July 10 - Thursday, July 12, 2012 | Abbotsford
Vancouver Folk Festival | Friday, July 13 - Sunday, July 15, 2012 | Jericho Beach, Vancouver
Party-at-the-Pier | Sunday, July 15, 2012 | Burrard Drydock, North Vancouver
Slice of Summer | Saturday, July 12, 2012 | Kilarney Community Centre, Vancouver
Fusion Festival | Saturday, July 21 - Sunday, July 22, 2012 | Holland Park, Surrey
Pitt Meadows Country Festival | Saturday, July 28 - Sunday, July 29, 2012 | Pitt Meadows
Variety Mascot Race | Sunday, July 29, 2012 | Hastings Racecourse, Vancouver
AUGUST
Tsawwassen Sun Festival | Wednesday, August 6, 2012 | Tsawwassen
Spirit of the Seas | Saturday, August 4 - Sunday, August 5, 2012 | White Rock
CanadaFest at Canada Place | Saturday, August 4, 2012 | Vancouver
Richmond Maritime Festival | Friday, August 10 - Sunday, August 12, 2012 | Britannia Shipyard
TWN Nation Cultural Arts Festival | Sunday, August 19, 2012 | Cates Park, North Vancouver
PNE Container Art | Saturday, August 18 - Monday, September 3, 2012 | Vancouver
SEPTEMBER
Aboriginal Celebration at Canada Place | Saturday, September 8, 2012 | Vancouver
Coho Festival | Sunday, September 9, 2012 | Ambleside Park, West Vancouver
Country Celebration | Saturday, September 15 - Saturday, September 16, 2012 | Langley
RiverFest | Friday, September 28 - Sunday, September 30, 2012 | New Westminster Quay
NOVEMBER
Hyde Creek Salmon Festival | Sunday, November 11, 2012 | Port Coquitlam