The annual Fair, which will be held from August 20 to September 5, is British Columbia’s longest running and largest ticketed event. It is definitely a family tradition and part of our summer routine.
Make the PNE Fair your End-of-Summer Tradition with *can’t miss* attractions and entertainment including the SuperDogs, Chinese Acrobats, High Dive Show, Dueling Pianos, Agriculture Displays, Drag Shows, Cooking Demonstrations, Pyro Musical, Exhibits, Home Showcase, and the return of Summer Night Concerts!
The SuperDogs™ unleash their super in a whole new way as they celebrate the world’s greatest superheroes AND foil a supervillain of their own! It’s a mystery wrapped in an adventure wrapped in the high-flying fun of a SuperDogs show!
Daily in the Pacific Coliseum: 12:30pm, 2:30pm, 6:00pm Free with admission
Come sing and dance with Blue the Bear and his friends in this interactive multimedia dance party!
Daily at the BCAA TOON CITY stage: 1:30pm & 4:00pm Free with admission
Join Action Austin, together with the help of his friends, on a deep safari in search of the missing pink star diamond! This musical stage show is perfect for the whole family – if you’re ready for an adventure, come sing along, join the fun and help Action Austin find the missing gem.
Daily at the BCAA TOON CITY stage: 12:30pm, 2:30pm & 5:00pm Free with admission
When the sun goes down, join us for your favourite family movies on the big screen nightly at Toon City. Bring a blanket and enjoy an outdoor movie night for the entire family.
Nightly at the BCAA TOON CITY stage: 7:30pm Free with admission
If you love the rides, you will be ecstatic to learn that The Coaster has reopened and Playland has a new ride, Skybender. Skybender features a spectacular light package, dynamic action sequences and a thrilling combination of gravity drops and accelerations.
This year’s Fair will continue to have a limited capacity. We recommend getting your date-specific tickets early. See the updates on Instagram and Facebook @PNE_Playland
About the PNE
Owned by the City of Vancouver, the Pacific National Exhibition (PNE) is a healthy and vibrant non-profit organization dedicated to delivering over 3 million visitors a year with memorable experiences through access to first-class cultural, music, sporting and family entertainment events, as well as access to public space for passive recreation. Founded in 1910, the PNE’s home is Hastings Park, a multi-facility venue in Vancouver where the organization manages four activity streams: the annual PNE Fair, Playland Amusement Park, Park Care and Facility Maintenance and an expansive portfolio of year-round events. All revenues generated are invested back into park space, community programs and non-revenue generating educational and entertainment experiences.
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