Get ready to celebrate the vibrant city of Vancouver this April with a line-up of exciting events, activities, and offers that you won’t want to miss. From the enchanting Cherry Blossom Festival, the diverse Coast City Country event, to the highly anticipated Vancouver Sun Run, there’s something for everyone. Additionally, shopping enthusiasts will rejoice with the start of Spring Shopping at the CF Pacific Centre, while sports fans can look forward to the kick-off of the baseball season. Dive into these captivating highlights for an unforgettable April in Vancouver:
The Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival & Sakura Days Japan Fair
The Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival takes place from March 29th to April 25th, and serves as a grand celebration of the city’s beautiful Sakura trees in full bloom. This festival is a vibrant, cultural event that attracts locals and tourists alike. One of the many highlights of this festival is the Sakura Days Japan Fair, a much-anticipated event that provides attendees with a deep and enriching immersion into Japanese culture. This fair includes a variety of activities ranging from traditional tea ceremonies to martial arts demonstrations, all set against the breathtaking backdrop of blooming cherry trees.
The festival, set in the heart of Vancouver, BC, guarantees three days of continuous excitement, featuring an array of thrilling performances and a unique “Country in the City” celebration. The main event at BC Place Stadium on April 19th-20th is expected to draw a crowd of over 75,000 fans and will see over 30 acts take over the city. The Coast City Country festival offers music enthusiasts a wide range of experiences across the city, including street parties and stages, late-night shows at the historic Commodore Ballroom, an in-stadium craft beer and whiskey fest, an outdoor BBQ smokehouse, and much more!
On April 21st, prepare to tie the laces of your running shoes tight for the annual Vancouver Sun Run. This much-anticipated road race event has been a staple in the city’s calendar, bringing together both dedicated fitness enthusiasts and casual walkers from all walks of life. It’s not just a race, but a celebration of health, fitness, and a strong sense of community spirit. The event fosters a positive, fun, and inclusive environment, where everyone, regardless of age or fitness level, is encouraged to participate. Whether you’re a seasoned runner, a fitness newbie, or someone simply looking for a fun activity, the Vancouver Sun Run offers a unique experience that promotes well-being and community spirit.
CF Pacific Centre Spring Shopping
April isn’t just another month; it ushers in a highly-anticipated event for shopping enthusiasts – the start of Spring Shopping at the CF Pacific Centre. By booking your stay with Stay Vancouver Hotels, you can receive a $75 CF SHOP! card—an irresistible incentive that enhances the overall shopping experience – Learn More
Vancouver Canadians @ Nat Bailey Stadium
Lastly, the start of the baseball season is an exciting time for sports fans. It’s a time ripe with excitement and hope, where every team is in first place and every player has the potential to become a season’s MVP. Among these, the Vancouver Canadians, a team known for their tenacity and grit, are preparing to take the field and electrify the atmosphere at the historic Nat Bailey Stadium. So, gather your friends and family, don your team colors, and get ready to cheer on the Vancouver Canadians as they aim to hit it out of the park this season.
Vancouver in April is a city buzzing with excitement. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, there’s no shortage of activities to engage in and events to attend. From cultural experiences like the Cherry Blossom Festival to sporting events like the start of the baseball season, the city offers a rich and diverse array of options. Don’t miss out on this vibrant season in Vancouver – book your stay with Stay Vancouver Hotels now, and immerse yourself in the heart of the city’s excitement – Learn more