Celebrate Canada Day 2025 with free concerts across Metro Vancouver. Enjoy live music, family fun, and fireworks in your local community—no tickets needed!
Metro Vancouver Lights Up with Free Canada Day Concerts
Big Celebrations Across the Region
On July 1, 2025, municipalities throughout Metro Vancouver will host free Canada Day events, with open-air concerts, fireworks, and community fun. From Burnaby to White Rock, celebrations will feature top-tier performers, food trucks, beer gardens, and activities for all ages, without charging for entry.
Why These Events Matter
These free events continue a long-standing Canadian tradition of accessible community celebrations. With rising costs of entertainment, many families are looking for affordable ways to mark the national holiday. Local governments aim to make the day inclusive, engaging, and celebratory, showcasing Canadian talent while strengthening community spirit.
Highlights from Each City
Burnaby – StreetFest on Central
Civic Square & Central Park | 6:30–10:30 p.m.
The evening will feature MAGIC!, best known for “Rude,” performing at 9:10 p.m., with openers including Asad Khan, Kaeley Jade, and Haleluya Hailu, followed by fireworks.
🔗 burnaby.ca
Coquitlam – Canada Day at Town Centre Park
Town Centre Park | 12–10:30 p.m.
Expect a party atmosphere as Dr. Strangelove covers Top 40 hits and classic favorites.
🔗 coquitlam.ca
Port Coquitlam – Castle Park Bash
Castle Park | 1 p.m. to dusk
Canadian rockers Trooper and country star Aaron Pritchett will headline this crowd-pleasing celebration.
🔗 portcoquitlam.ca
Richmond – Steveston Salmon Festival
Steveston Village | 12–7 p.m.
Since 1944, the Salmon Festival has been a community favourite. This year’s lineup includes Ten Souljers, Aristo-Cats, and another appearance from Dr. Strangelove.
🔗 stevestonsalmonfest.ca
Surrey – Bill Reid Millennium Amphitheatre
Bill Reid Park | 10 a.m.–10:30 p.m.
Surrey will go big once again with headliners The Reklaws, Goldie Boutilier, and Indigenous artist Garret T. Willie.
🔗 surreycanadaday.ca
Vancouver – Canada Together at Canada Place
Canada Place | 11 a.m.–6 p.m.
Downtown Vancouver’s celebration will feature Juno Award-winning duo Dear Rouge, local Indigenous programming, and multicultural festivities.
🔗 canadaplace.ca
West Vancouver – Celebration at John Lawson Park
John Lawson Park | 4–9 p.m.
West Vancouver invites all ages to groove with Trilojay, known for energetic renditions of hits by Bruno Mars and U2.
🔗 westvancouver.ca
White Rock – By the Bay Celebration
White Rock Waterfront | From 12 p.m.
Headlined by The Guess Who Tribute, with performances by DJ James T and pop artist Richard Tichelman.
🔗 whiterockcity.ca
Keeping the Spirit Alive
Whether you’re drawn by nostalgia, national pride, or just looking for a great time without breaking the bank, Metro Vancouver’s free concerts on Canada Day offer something for everyone. Music, culture, and fireworks await—all for the best price: free.
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