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It might feel like “no-fun city” in Vancouver lately, but there’s one exciting neighbourhood street party that’s just announced its return this summer, and you’ll definitely want to mark your calendars for it.
For one day only this August, Main Street is shutting down and transforming for the second annual Pleasant Day Festival, which will stretch from East 16th Avenue to East King Edward.
Last year, the inaugural Pleasant Day Fest saw over 100,000 attendees, and that number could easily skyrocket this summer! So why not gather your loved ones together for a full day of live music, perusing local businesses and restaurants, treating yourself to a local bite or brew, and playing street games?
The party will run all day long.
Live performances by local talent will take place across not one, but four stages, with plenty of pop-ups and interactive zones fit for all ages.
Mark your calendars for Saturday, Aug. 8, 2026, if you’re ready to get the summer vibes flowing.
It’s a day for locals and visitors alike to gather and celebrate the best that Mount Pleasant has to offer.
Stay tuned for more details as they come!
When: Saturday, Aug. 8, 2026
Time: Noon to 8 p.m.
Where: Main Street and East 16th Avenue to East King Edward Street
Cost: Free admission
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