Summer concerts in Esther Short Park, heck yeah! This is an event that the community waits for all year and is consistently one of the most popular summer events in Vancouver, drawing thousands of people into the park. What is more fun than hanging out in the park and listening to some great music. It’s a wonderful opportunity to hear some of the Northwest’s most talented artists, enjoy food from great local vendors, and take advantage of everything downtown.
This event is free and open to all ages. July 9th kicks off the Destination Downtown Noon Concert Series at 11:00 am and runs until 2:00 pm. Concerts will be on consecutive Wednesdays from July 9th until August 13th. Here is the fabulous line-up for summer 2014:
July 09th – Vancouver Pops Orchestra
July 16th – Lincoln’s Beard
July 23rd – The Gravy
July 30th – One of a Kind Drumline
Aug 06th – Supadupa Marimba Brothers
Aug 13th – Britnee Kellogg
If you plan on bringing the kids along be sure to check out Science in the Park, this fun event runs from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm and children can try educational hands-on crafts and experiments focused on nature. Click here to learn more.
If afternoons are not your thing, check out the Riverview Six to Sunset Concert Series. Great concerts at the same location starting at 6:00 pm till about 8:00 pm. This event is for all ages, beginning July 10th and running on consecutive Thursday evenings. Click Here for more details.
