Richmond Academy of Dance: Celebration of Dance
2026-06-06 19:30 - 21:30 (America/Vancouver) | Gateway Theatre, 6500 Gilbert Road, Richmond, BC, V7C 3V4, Canada
June 6, 7:30pm
Richmond Academy of Dance: Celebration of Dance
Gateway Theatre
6500 Gilbert Road
Celebrating 39 years with award-winning performances by our Professional Division. An inspiring performance highlighting our dancers, singers, and actors who have graced the stages in local and international competitions to high acclaim, winning the season’s top awards! Don’t miss your opportunity to support our professional division students, renowned choreographers and enjoy the talent that flourishes here at the Academy!
Website: https://www.gatewaytheatre.com/events/cod-2026/

AM·Everlasting – AM Dance Education Inc.
2026-06-07 18:30 - 20:30 | Gateway Theatre, 6500 Gilbert Road, Richmond, BC, V7C 3V4, Canada
June 7, 6:30pm
AM·Everlasting – AM Dance Education Inc.
Gateway Theatre
6500 Gilbert Road
AM Dance’s Year End Show, AM·Everlasting, is where students showcase their talents through dance programs of all styles, providing you with an afternoon full of fun and excitement. Students have worked incredibly hard all year to prepare for this show, marking the perfect way to close out the year. We look forward to your support and hope you’ll join us! The Annual Performance is a prestigious event that highlights that artistry, growth, and achievements of our students throughout the year. This year’s performance features a diverse range of dance styles, including Kpop, Chinese Dance, Acrobatic Arts, Ballet, and Hip Hop, with beautifully choreographed performances and professional stage design to deliver a visually stunning experience. This year’s show is made possible thanks to our amazing sponsors and volunteers.
Website: https://www.gatewaytheatre.com/events/2026-everlasting/

Sommernachts Tanz / Summernight’s Dance
2026-06-13 17:30 - 22:30 | Austria Vancouver Club, 5851 Westminster Hwy, Richmond, BC, Canada
June 13, 5:30pm-10:30pm
Sommernachts Tanz / Summernight’s Dance
Austria Vancouver Club
5851 Westminster Hwy
Performance by Retro Band.
Website: https://austriavancouverclub.ca/

Steveston Salmon Festival
2026-07-01 10:00 - 19:15 | Steveston
July 1, 10am-7:15pm
Steveston Salmon Festival
Steveston
Celebrate “Canada’s biggest little birthday party” in Steveston! This year’s festival is all about community. Visitors will be treated to a show-stopping parade, live music, family-friendly activities and much more. Performers include Ginalina, Barney Bentall and the Legendary Hearts, Deocera, Blackberry Wood, Rio Samaya, Norine Braun, Sangre Morena, Four on the Floor, elmoe, The Good Vibe Guys, Chloe Greenberg, Vancouver Okinawa Taiko, Sesame Four, We Dance Association of Canada, Selina Zhang, The Diatonics, The Buttery Biscuits, Vincent the Magician, Bloco Energia, Cosmo & Jumps, The Trollsons, and more!
Website: https://stevestonsalmonfest.ca/

Gartenfest
2026-07-12 12:00 - 17:00 | Austria Vancouver Club, 5851 Westminster Hwy, Richmond, BC, Canada
July 12, 12pm doors
Gartenfest
Austria Vancouver Club
5851 Westminster Highway
Special Entertainment: The Silver Stars and AVC Edelweiss Dancers.
Website: https://austriavancouverclub.ca/

Final Event: Richmond Celebrates Soccer
2026-07-19 11:00 - 18:00 | Aberdeen Neighbourhood Park, 8331 Cambie Road, Richmond, BC, Canada
July 19, 11am-6pm
Final Event: Richmond Celebrates Soccer
Aberdeen Neighbourhood Park
8331 Cambie Road
The City of Richmond is hosting a signature final event featuring live performances, family-friendly activities, soccer‑themed programming with local soccer clubs, and public match viewing at Aberdeen Neighbourhood Park. Please note that there is no on-site parking. Performers include: DJ Rita Spirit, Bhangra with VanCity Dance, Samba with Bloco Energia, Matt Henry’s Big Bubble Show, Stilt Soccer by Three Metre Theatre, Humanette Puppetry by Pangaea Arts, Flowin Owen, and Cosmo Circus.
Website: richmondcelebratessoccer.ca/signature-events

Richmond Pride Week
2026-07-26 - 2026-08-02 | Richmond Cultural Centre, 7700 Minoru Gate, Richmond, BC, V6Y 1R9, Canada
July 26 – August 2
Richmond Pride Week
Richmond Cultural Centre
7700 Minoru Gate
Pride Week returns to Richmond with a colourful series of events, learning opportunities and community connection in support of Richmond’s Two-Spirit, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, asexual and gender diverse (2SLGBTQIA+) communities. New for 2026, a Pride Kickoff event will take place at the Minoru Centre for Active Living outdoor plaza on Sunday, July 26 from 2pm to 5pm. The event will feature drag impersonator Carrie Dawn, a Pride Fusion Dance, and information booths from organizations offering 2SLGBTQIA+ programs and services, including Vancouver Coastal Health and Foundry Richmond. Other Pride Week highlights include: Annual painting of the Richmond Cultural Centre Pride stairs accompanied by youth musical performances, Author talk with Mischa Oak on his recent book Rainbow Wisdom, Tie Dye in the Park workshop, Outdoor Zumba party, Pride Tea for adults aged 55+, Film screening of Love is Strange, and more.
Website: richmond.ca/PrideWeek

City of Richmond Pride Kickoff
2026-07-26 14:00 - 17:00 | Minoru Centre for Active Living, 7191 Granville Ave, Richmond, British Columbia, V6Y 4G2, Canada
July 26, 2pm-5pm
City of Richmond Pride Kickoff
Minoru Centre for Active Living
7191 Granville Avenue
This vibrant event will feature fun and family-friendly activities such as a drag performance, Dance Fusion, arts and crafts, light refreshments, community booths and more. Together, these experiences will create a welcoming space where community members can gather, connect, and proudly celebrate that Pride lives in Richmond.
Website: https://www.richmond.ca/culture/calendar/search/Event.aspx?EventID=19067

Gartenfest / Gardenfest
2026-08-09 12:00 - 19:00 | Austria Vancouver Club, 5851 Westminster Hwy, Richmond, BC, Canada
August 9, 12pm (music at 1pm)
Gartenfest / Gardenfest
Austria Vancouver Club
5851 Westminster Highway
Performances by bands The Silver Stars and Al Pichler. Also a performance by AVC Edelweiss Dancers.
Website: austriavancouverclub.ca

The 23rd Annual Richmond Maritime Festival
2026-08-22 - 2026-08-23 | Britannia Shipyards, 5180 Westwater Drive, Richmond, British Columbia, V7E 6P3, Canada
August 22 – August 23
The 23rd Annual Richmond Maritime Festival
Britannia Shipyards National Historic Site
5180 Westwater Drive
Richmond’s annual celebration of local maritime heritage returns to Britannia Shipyards National Historic Site in historic Steveston. Enjoy a weekend of cultural performances, displays, activities, and demonstrations. Explore the waterfront and collection of visiting wooden boats and maritime vessels on the docks.
Website: richmondmaritimefestival.ca
