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Time of India
5 days ago
- Time of India
Car crashes into Cirque du Soleil venue at Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum during live show; driver arrested
A man has been arrested in East Vancouver. He drove a car into the Pacific Coliseum. The incident happened during a Cirque du Soleil show. The car rammed through security gates. It crashed into the tent housing the Koozå show. The driver was taken into custody. Authorities believe the crash was intentional. No injuries were reported. Vancouver police reported that a vehicle crashed through locked gates and collided with the closed tent of Cirque du Soleil's Koozå show, which was empty at the time. Tired of too many ads? Remove Ads Tired of too many ads? Remove Ads A man has been arrested after a car drove into and crashed in the Pacific Coliseum during a Cirque du Soleil performance in East Vancouver on Thursday evening, June 5. The incident occurred around 8:00 p.m. PDT, when a white SUV drove directly onto the Pacific National Exhibition (PNE) grounds, eventually smashing into the performance tent near Renfrew Street and Dundas to Vancouver police , the vehicle sped through locked security gates before ramming into the white tent that houses Cirque du Soleil's Koozå show. The tent had been closed then, and no staff or audience members were said the driver ignored warnings and appeared determined to force his way through the premises. A security guard who had attempted to stop the vehicle narrowly escaped being hit, police officers responded quickly and took the driver into custody at the scene. The man was the sole occupant of the vehicle. His identity has not been released, and the driver was apprehended under the Mental Health Act, according to a brief statement from the VPD on social believe the crash was intentional, but the suspect's motive remains unclear. Investigators are now working to determine why the man targeted the venue. However, they are not considering it an act of vehicle has been removed from the site, and police continue collecting evidence. No injuries were reported in the crash damaged the tent and the surrounding fencing. Cirque du Soleil representatives confirmed the damage but said that performances would continue as scheduled.'We are cooperating fully with local authorities,' a spokesperson for the show stated, 'and we are grateful that no one was harmed.'Cirque du Soleil: Koozå is currently performing at the PNE's Concord Pacific site and is scheduled to run through the end of the police are asking anyone with information or video footage of the incident to come forward. The investigation is ongoing, and more details are expected in the coming days.
Yahoo
03-06-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Days Inn Invites Travellers to Explore Some of Canada's Top Summer Destinations One Stay at a Time!
Seize the Days! Toronto, ON, June 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Summer in Canada is a season of endless possibilities when memories are made, stories unfold, and the spirit of exploration comes alive. From the misty shores of British Columbia to the rugged coastlines of the Atlantic, Days Inn is your ultimate gateway to unforgettable experiences from coast to coast. Travellers can unlock extraordinary adventures that capture the heart and spirit of Canadian summer, with conveniently located hotels serving as the perfect home base for creating lifelong travel memories with family and friends. British Columbia: Pacific Coast Adventures Adventure seekers staying at Days Inns near Vancouver can take advantage of the many activities nearby, like the exhilarating whale watching excursions running May through September. Culture enthusiasts will delight in the renowned Bard on the Beach Shakespeare Festival, bringing theatrical magic to Vancouver's waterfront from June to September. The excitement continues at the Pacific National Exhibition, where thrilling rides and entertainment await from late August until Labour Day. For those seeking natural thrills, the iconic Capilano Suspension Bridge offers breathtaking forest canopy views. Alberta: Festival Central Calgary comes alive each summer, and guests at Days Inns in Calgary are close to all the action of the legendary Calgary Stampede from July 4 – 13, where world-class rodeo talent and western entertainment help create unforgettable memories. Music lovers can catch some incredible country music artists take to the stage at Country Thunder Alberta from August 15 – 17, while year-round attractions like iFly indoor skydiving and the beautiful landscapes of Confederation Park offer additional options for endless fun. Further north, Days Inns in Edmonton place guests at the heart of some fantastic summer attractions. Visitors can connect with nature at the magnificent Elk Island National Park, enjoy the Taste of Edmonton, the Great Outdoors Comedy Festival, along with the Edmonton Folk Music Festival. Saskatchewan: Prairie Celebrations Country music enthusiasts heading to Country Thunder Saskatchewan from July 10 – 13, will find Days Inns in Regina perfectly positioned for enjoying one of North America's premier country music festivals. In Saskatoon, guests at Days Inn by Wyndham Saskatoon can enjoy a perfect blend of natural beauty and family entertainment. The property offers easy access to the fascinating wildlife at Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park & Zoo, the thrilling rides at Nutrien Playland at Kinsmen Park, and the serene natural landscapes of Beaver Creek Conservation Area—making it an ideal choice for summer family adventures. Manitoba: Heartland Highlights Winnipeg's vibrant summer scene is easily accessible when staying at Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Winnipeg Airport. Aviation enthusiasts can explore the fascinating exhibits at the Royal Aviation Museum of Western Canada, while nature lovers can wander through the beautiful Leo Mol Sculpture Garden. Animal admirers will enjoy close encounters with diverse wildlife at the Assiniboine Park Zoo. Ontario: Summer Entertainment Hub Ontario's festival calendar explodes with summer excitement! Days Inn by Wyndham Orillia and Days Inn by Wyndham Barrie offer perfect accommodation options for fans attending Canada's largest country music festival, Boots and Hearts, running August 7 – 10. In the nation's capital, Days Inns in Ottawa places travellers at the centre of summer excitement. Starting July 10, the electrifying Ottawa Bluesfest brings top musical talent to stages across the city for ten days. Art lovers can explore the inspiring National Gallery of Canada, while outdoor enthusiasts can hit the trails in stunning Gatineau Park or enjoy the historic charm and local flavours of ByWard Market. Quebec: Cultural Experiences Montreal's vibrant energy awaits guests at Days Inns in Montreal. The city bursts to life with the legendary Montreal International Jazz Festival and the mind-bending Montreal Complètement Cirque. Historic Old Montreal comes alive with street performers, outdoor cafés, and its cobblestone charm, while Mount Royal Park becomes a lush urban oasis, perfect for picnics, cycling, and taking in stunning city views. Discover Berthierville, a hidden gem in Quebec's Lanaudière region, where adventure meets comfort at Days Inn by Wyndham Berthierville. Nestled near the Lac Saint-Pierre World Biosphere Reserve, travellers can immerse themselves in an extraordinary natural paradise boasting over 220 bird species and breathtaking biodiversity or kayak along the scenic Saint Lawrence River for an unforgettable ecological adventure in one of Quebec's most stunning natural landscapes. Atlantic Canada: Maritime Charm Coastal beauty becomes your backdrop when staying at Days Inn by Wyndham Dalhousie. Photographers and nature lovers will treasure the picturesque lighthouses, which offer stunning photo opportunities against the dramatic Atlantic landscapes. Visitors can immerse themselves in the region's vibrant spirit at the Bon Ami festival, where local culture and coastal charm collide in a celebration that is sure to be the highlight of any trip! Prince Edward Island's summer charm comes alive for guests of Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Summerside. From July 10 – 12, indulge in the delights at the famous Lobster Carnival, where seafood tastings, cooking demonstrations, and lively entertainment celebrate the island's maritime heritage. The Summerside Farmers Market is perfect for sampling local produce and artisanal goods, while Linkletter Provincial Park provides excellent beaches for swimming and relaxing in the sun. Your Summer Starts Here - Seize the Days! Days Inn understands that summer is more than just a season - it's a state of mind. With comfortable rooms, free Wi-Fi, either an on-site restaurant or a free breakfast, travellers can truly 'Seize the Days'. Earn valuable Wyndham Rewards points, which can be used for stays at thousands of Wyndham hotels, vacation club resorts & vacation rentals worldwide. Members can also redeem Wyndham Rewards points for flights, car rentals, gift cards, online merchandise and so much more. Start planning your Canadian summer adventure today by exploring all locations at or by calling 1-800-DAYS-INN. This summer don't just travel - create memories that will last a lifetime. About Days Inns - CanadaPart of Realstar Hospitality, Days Inns - Canada is one of the country's leading hotel chains with over 105 independently owned and operated properties and over 8,515 rooms. Its franchises cover a wide range of urban, airport and resort properties in primary and secondary markets across Canada. Every Days Inn by Wyndham in Canada participates in the Wyndham Rewards guest reward program. Part of Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (NYSE: WH), Days Inn by Wyndham is a globally recognized hotel brand with over 1,600 properties across 23 countries. Wyndham Hotels & Resorts is the world's largest hotel franchising company by number of properties with approximately 8,900 hotels across nearly 95 countries on six continents. For more information about Days Inns - Canada, to make an online hotel reservation, or to become a Wyndham Rewards member, visit or call the bilingual reservations hotline at 1-800-DAYS-INN (1-800-329-7466). Like us on Facebook, follow us on X, and follow us on Instagram. Attachment Seize the Days! CONTACT: Melissa Stober Days Inns - Canada in retrieving data Sign in to access your portfolio Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data
The Province
21-05-2025
- Entertainment
- The Province
What's going on at the PNE this summer? Find out here
Hastings Park Fairgrounds will feature everything from SuperDogs and 4-H Clubs to concerts and acrobats this summer The President's Choice Superdog's will appear at 2 pm ,Satuday October 29 at the Moncton Coliseum. Puff Daddy shows his agility ability. GREG AGNEW/TIMES & TRANSCRIPT Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through links on this page. The Pacific National Exhibition has announced the 2025 fair programming and the mix of perennial favourites and new events is sure to be entertaining for families of all ages. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Subscribe now to read the latest news in your city and across Canada. Exclusive articles by top sports columnists Patrick Johnston, Ben Kuzma, J.J. Abrams and others. Plus, Canucks Report, Sports and Headline News newsletters and events. Unlimited online access to The Province and 15 news sites with one account. The Province ePaper, an electronic replica of the print edition to view on any device, share and comment on. Daily puzzles and comics, including the New York Times Crossword. Support local journalism. SUBSCRIBE TO UNLOCK MORE ARTICLES Subscribe now to read the latest news in your city and across Canada. Exclusive articles by top sports columnists Patrick Johnston, Ben Kuzma, J.J. Abrams and others. Plus, Canucks Report, Sports and Headline News newsletters and events. Unlimited online access to The Province and 15 news sites with one account. The Province ePaper, an electronic replica of the print edition to view on any device, share and comment on. Daily puzzles and comics, including the New York Times Crossword. Support local journalism. REGISTER / SIGN IN TO UNLOCK MORE ARTICLES Create an account or sign in to continue with your reading experience. Access articles from across Canada with one account. Share your thoughts and join the conversation in the comments. Enjoy additional articles per month. Get email updates from your favourite authors. THIS ARTICLE IS FREE TO READ REGISTER TO UNLOCK. Create an account or sign in to continue with your reading experience. Access articles from across Canada with one account Share your thoughts and join the conversation in the comments Enjoy additional articles per month Get email updates from your favourite authors There is also no way to see it all in one day. What is the PNE Fair? The PNE Fair remains B.C.'s largest and longest-standing ticketed event, a cherished summer tradition for over a century. 'The PNE Fair is where summer memories are made,' says Shelley Frost, President and CEO of the PNE.' We're bringing together the best of what people love, which is incredible music, fresh attractions, family fun, and the kind of community spirit that defines summer in B.C. We can't wait to welcome guests back for another unforgettable Fair.' When is the PNE Fair? The PNE runs Aug. 16 to Sept. 1, daily, from 11 a.m. to last entry at 10 p.m. The fair is closed on Aug. 18 and 25. Who is performing at this year's PNE Fair? The full 2025 Entertainment and Attractions list is below. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Summer Night Concerts, Chevrolet Stage, Pacific Coliseum Announced earlier, the full list of performers can be viewed at Vancouver's Queer as Funk plays the PNE Music in the Park concert series Photo by Fubarfoto / PNG Music in the Park, Freedom Mobile Stage: Two shows a night with a variety of genres, 7 & 8:30 p.m. Free with admission. Aug. 16, 17: Bobby Bruce's Nearly Neil & The Solitary Band Aug. 19, 20: DREAMS: Canada's Ultimate Fleetwood Mac Tribute Aug. 21: Phonix Dance Band Aug. 22: Queer As Funk Aug. 23, 24: Julio Avila Cuban Band Aug. 26: Eagle Eyes: Tribute to Eagles & Joe Walsh Aug. 27: TriloJay Aug. 28: The Motown Show Aug. 29, 20: TATUS Festival Aug. 31, Sept. 1: Luisa Marshall as Tina Turner What other shows and events are happening this year at the Fair? The SuperDogs present Wild Wild Woof: A SuperDogs Country and Western Spectacle: Dogs of all shapes and sizes display agility skills, speedy races and more. Daily, Agrodome, 1, 3, 5:30, 7:30 p.m. Essential reading for hockey fans who eat, sleep, Canucks, repeat. By signing up you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. Please try again This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. The Big Backyard: A Free Play Zone: Family fun where you can try your hand at hockey, soccer, football, and basketball or simply kick back with a picnic on the grass and soak up the summer shade. I-Flip Show: The ultimate aerial show, with Aerial Bungee, Tramp-Wall, Power Track, and more. Daily 12:30, 2:30 & 5 p.m. For the Love of Drag presents 'Drag me to the Big Top: An 'over-the-top camp under the Big Top. Daily, 2:30, 4 & 5:30 p.m. at Roadhouse Patio & Bar. Duelling Piano Kings: An all-request showdown between two ace pianists. Nightly, 6:30, 7:45 & 9:15 p.m. at Roadhouse Patio & Bar. Sands of Wonder: 2025 Interntional Sand Sculpting Showcase: World-class sculptors from around the globe transform towering dunes of sand into art. Live and in real time. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. KC Bear's all-Canadian Street Party : Join host KC Bear for dancing, singing and more along the boulevard. Daily, 1:45 & 4 p.m. Miller Drive The Flying Fools High Dive Show: Watch top divers drop from 80 feet in the air into fairly shallow water. Daily, 2, 4:30 & 7 p.m. at the Lagoon Cultural Showcase: Celebrate B.C.'s diverse cultural makeup with dancing, music and more from various groups. Daily, 12:30, 2, 3:30 & 5 p.m. at Festival Park, Freedom Mobile Stage. Remix Inferno — A Pyro Music Spectacular: Pyrotechnics, fire dancing, music mash-ups and more in a sound, light and fire show. Nightly, 9:45 p.m. Festival Park, Freedom Mobile Stage. Street Performers: Music, comedy and more around the fairgrounds. PNE Pep Band: daily, 1, 2, 3:30 & 4:45 p.m. in various locations Mariachi Los Dorados: Daily 5:30 p.m. at Lagoon; 6:30 p.m., Roadhouse Corner, 8 p.m. at Agrodome Plaza Disco Ballers: Daily 5:30 p.m. at Rollerland Corner; 6:30 p.m. at Agrodome Plaze Mini Rockers: Daily 12:15 p.m. at Agrodome Plaze; 3 p.m. at Miller Drive This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. PNE Prize Home Lottery Display: Check out the PNE Prize Home Display lot and do a digital walk-through of the 2025 PNE Prize Home. See subsidiary prizing ranging from Cadillac and Chevrolet Vehicles, a Woody's RV Travel Trailer, a Harley-Davidson motorcycle from Trev Deeley, Holland America Cruises and a Beachcomber Hot Tub. All day in the Prize Home Lot. Canoe Cultures: The Canoe Cultures Society is an Indigenous-led non-profit society dedicated to the art and culture of the Canoe. Come to see live demonstrations of traditional Canoe carving techniques as young Indigenous carvers demonstrate their skills on a new canoe and display completed canoes. Also learn and explore traditional Indigenous arts and crafts at our Indigenous Artists demo. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. The Market powered by Interact Corp: Over 90 different vendors selling a wide range of products. Daily in the Forum The Safeway Cooking Stage: Three daily presentations from some of BC's top chefs promoting locally produced ingredients. Daily, 2, 4 & 6:30 p.m. in the Market PNE Express Train presented by TransLink: Ride a train to the quiet zone around the duck pond an local tree forest. $2 or 1 ride coupon. Catch the train near the entrance to Playland Agriculture at the Fair : The agricultural area goes back to the very first Fair in 1910. See barnyard animals, learn about B.C.'s agricultural sector at the Kidz Discovery Farm, the 4-H Festival, the PNE Chef's Garden, Kids Discovery Farm by Tim Hortons and other displays from our partners at the B.C. Dairy Association, B.C. Cattlemen's Association, and B.C. Egg Marketing Board among others. Aug. 16, 17, free with admission at PNE Livestock Barns This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. The pig races at the 2016 Fair at the PNE Photo by Gerry Kahrmann / PNG Farm Country: A showcase of B.C. agriculture with varied events in PNE Livestock Barns. Pig Races: Daily, 12, 2:30, 3:30, 4:30 & 6:30 p.m. Magic Show: Daily 1:30, 3:30 & 5:30 p.m. Pony Rides: Aug. 19 — Sept. 1, 11 a.m. — 8 p.m. Archery: Aug. 19-Sept. 1, 11 a.m. — 10 p.m. Horse Demo Show: Aug. 22- Sept. 1, 1, 3 & 5 p.m. When do tickets for the PNE Fair go on sale? Advance ticket pricing ranges from $7 to $20 or at the gate from $9 to $25. A Playland Ride pass ranges from $44 to $55, depending on which pass is selected. A full-season pass is available starting at $65. Tickets and info: For more information on the PNE Fair, visit the Read More Columnists Vancouver Canucks News CFL News
Vancouver Sun
21-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Vancouver Sun
What's going on at the PNE this summer? Find out here
The Pacific National Exhibition has announced the 2025 fair programming and the mix of perennial favourites and new events is sure to be entertaining for families of all ages. There is also no way to see it all in one day. The PNE runs Aug. 16 to Sept. 1, daily, from 11 a.m. to last entry at 10 p.m. The fair is closed on Aug. 18 and 25. Advance ticket pricing ranges from $7 to $20 or at the gate from $9 to $25. A Playland Ride pass ranges from $44 to $55, depending on which pass is selected. A full-season pass is available starting at $65. Tickets and info: The PNE Fair remains B.C.'s largest and longest-standing ticketed event, a cherished summer tradition for over a century. Get top headlines and gossip from the world of celebrity and entertainment. By signing up you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. A welcome email is on its way. If you don't see it, please check your junk folder. The next issue of Sun Spots will soon be in your inbox. Please try again Interested in more newsletters? Browse here. 'The PNE Fair is where summer memories are made,' says Shelley Frost, President and CEO of the PNE.' We're bringing together the best of what people love, which is incredible music, fresh attractions, family fun, and the kind of community spirit that defines summer in B.C. We can't wait to welcome guests back for another unforgettable Fair.' Summer Night Concerts, Chevrolet Stage, Pacific Coliseum Announced earlier, the full list of performers can be viewed at . • Music in the Park, Freedom Mobile Stage: Two shows a night with a variety of genres, 7 & 8:30 p.m. Free with admission. Aug. 16, 17: Bobby Bruce's Nearly Neil & The Solitary Band Aug. 19, 20: DREAMS: Canada's Ultimate Fleetwood Mac Tribute Aug. 21: Phonix Dance Band Aug. 22: Queer As Funk Aug. 23, 24: Julio Avila Cuban Band Aug. 26: Eagle Eyes: Tribute to Eagles & Joe Walsh Aug. 27: TriloJay Aug. 28: The Motown Show Aug. 29, 20: TATUS Festival Aug. 31, Sept. 1: Luisa Marshall as Tina Turner The SuperDogs present Wild Wild Woof: A SuperDogs Country and Western Spectacle: Dogs of all shapes and sizes display agility skills, speedy races and more. Daily, Agrodome, 1, 3, 5:30, 7:30 p.m. The Big Backyard: A Free Play Zone : Family fun where you can try your hand at hockey, soccer, football, and basketball or simply kick back with a picnic on the grass and soak up the summer shade. I-Flip Show : The ultimate aerial show, with Aerial Bungee, Tramp-Wall, Power Track, and more. Daily 12:30, 2:30 & 5 p.m. For the Love of Drag presents 'Drag me to the Big Top : An 'over-the-top camp under the Big Top. Daily, 2:30, 4 & 5:30 p.m. at Roadhouse Patio & Bar. The Flying Fools High Dive Show : Watch top divers drop from 80 feet in the air into fairly shallow water. Daily, 2, 4:30 & 7 p.m. at the Lagoon Cultural Showcase : Celebrate B.C.'s diverse cultural makeup with dancing, music and more from various groups. Daily, 12:30, 2, 3:30 & 5 p.m. at Festival Park, Freedom Mobile Stage. Remix Inferno — A Pyro Music Spectacular : Pyrotechnics, fire dancing, music mash-ups and more in a sound, light and fire show. Nightly, 9:45 p.m. Festival Park, Freedom Mobile Stage. Street Performers : Music, comedy and more around the fairgrounds. — PNE Pep Band: daily, 1, 2, 3:30 & 4:45 p.m. in various locations — Mariachi Los Dorados: Daily 5:30 p.m. at Lagoon; 6:30 p.m., Roadhouse Corner, 8 p.m. at Agrodome Plaza — Disco Ballers: Daily 5:30 p.m. at Rollerland Corner; 6:30 p.m. at Agrodome Plaze — Mini Rockers: Daily 12:15 p.m. at Agrodome Plaze; 3 p.m. at Miller Drive PNE Prize Home Lottery Display : Check out the PNE Prize Home Display lot and do a digital walk-through of the 2025 PNE Prize Home. See subsidiary prizing ranging from Cadillac and Chevrolet Vehicles, a Woody's RV Travel Trailer, a Harley-Davidson motorcycle from Trev Deeley, Holland America Cruises and a Beachcomber Hot Tub. All day in the Prize Home Lot. Canoe Cultures : The Canoe Cultures Society is an Indigenous-led non-profit society dedicated to the art and culture of the Canoe. Come to see live demonstrations of traditional Canoe carving techniques as young Indigenous carvers demonstrate their skills on a new canoe and display completed canoes. Also learn and explore traditional Indigenous arts and crafts at our Indigenous Artists demo. The Market powered by Interact Corp : Over 90 different vendors selling a wide range of products. Daily in the Forum The Safeway Cooking Stage : Three daily presentations from some of BC's top chefs promoting locally produced ingredients. Daily, 2, 4 & 6:30 p.m. in the Market PNE Express Train presented by TransLink : Ride a train to the quiet zone around the duck pond an local tree forest. $2 or 1 ride coupon. Catch the train near the entrance to Playland Agriculture at the Fair : The agricultural area goes back to the very first Fair in 1910. See barnyard animals, learn about B.C.'s agricultural sector at the Kidz Discovery Farm, the 4-H Festival, the PNE Chef's Garden, Kids Discovery Farm by Tim Hortons and other displays from our partners at the B.C. Dairy Association, B.C. Cattlemen's Association, and B.C. Egg Marketing Board among others. Aug. 16, 17, free with admission at PNE Livestock Barns Farm Country: A showcase of B.C. agriculture with varied events in PNE Livestock Barns. — Pig Races: Daily, 12, 2:30, 3:30, 4:30 & 6:30 p.m. — Magic Show: Daily 1:30, 3:30 & 5:30 p.m. — Pony Rides: Aug. 19 — Sept. 1, 11 a.m. — 8 p.m. — Archery: Aug. 19-Sept. 1, 11 a.m. — 10 p.m. — Horse Demo Show: Aug. 22- Sept. 1, 1, 3 & 5 p.m. For more information on the PNE Fair, visit the .
The Province
08-05-2025
- Entertainment
- The Province
PNE 2025: Here are the Summer Night Concerts headliners and ticket info
Lynyrd Skynyrd, Wilco and Leon Bridges among headliners of the PNE's Summer Night Concerts in Vancouver, information on where you can get tickets and what else you'll need to know Southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd will perform as part of the PNE Summer Concerts series. Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through links on this page. The Summer Night Concerts series at the PNE has announced its lineup. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Subscribe now to read the latest news in your city and across Canada. Exclusive articles by top sports columnists Patrick Johnston, Ben Kuzma, J.J. Abrams and others. Plus, Canucks Report, Sports and Headline News newsletters and events. Unlimited online access to The Province and 15 news sites with one account. The Province ePaper, an electronic replica of the print edition to view on any device, share and comment on. Daily puzzles and comics, including the New York Times Crossword. Support local journalism. SUBSCRIBE TO UNLOCK MORE ARTICLES Subscribe now to read the latest news in your city and across Canada. Exclusive articles by top sports columnists Patrick Johnston, Ben Kuzma, J.J. Abrams and others. Plus, Canucks Report, Sports and Headline News newsletters and events. Unlimited online access to The Province and 15 news sites with one account. The Province ePaper, an electronic replica of the print edition to view on any device, share and comment on. Daily puzzles and comics, including the New York Times Crossword. Support local journalism. REGISTER / SIGN IN TO UNLOCK MORE ARTICLES Create an account or sign in to continue with your reading experience. Access articles from across Canada with one account. Share your thoughts and join the conversation in the comments. Enjoy additional articles per month. Get email updates from your favourite authors. THIS ARTICLE IS FREE TO READ REGISTER TO UNLOCK. Create an account or sign in to continue with your reading experience. Access articles from across Canada with one account Share your thoughts and join the conversation in the comments Enjoy additional articles per month Get email updates from your favourite authors The diverse musical offering is a highlight of the annual Pacific National Exhibition and admission to the fair is included with the purchase of a concert ticket. Concerts are set for Pacific Coliseum from Aug. 16-Sept. 1. The fair is closed Aug. 18 and 25. The full entertainment program will be announced in May and you can find more information on the events and exhibits at the PNE Fair, visit Who are the headliners this year for the Summer Night Concerts? Aug. 16: Counting Crows — The Complete Sweets! Tour: Playing the hits from August and Everything After and more. Click HERE for tickets. Aug. 17: Lynyrd Skynyrd: Southern rock rulers will give the people what they want when they yell 'play Freebird.' Click HERE for tickets. Essential reading for hockey fans who eat, sleep, Canucks, repeat. By signing up you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. Please try again This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Aug. 19: Bleachers: Grammy winning songwriter Jack Antonoff, who has worked with Taylor Swift, Lorde and Lana Del Rey, leads this band. Click HERE for tickets. Aug. 20: Gypsy Kings feat. Nicolas Reyes: Flamenco pop stars bring the music of Spain to a Vancouver summer night. Click HERE for tickets. Aug. 21: TBA Aug. 22: Flo Rida: Multi-platinum rapper plays hip-hop hits like Low and Right Round. Click HERE for tickets. Aug. 23: Leon Bridges: Grammy winning Texas retro soul singer known for his sweet voice and smooth arrangements. Click HERE for tickets. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Aug. 24: Marianas Trench: Top-charting Fraser Valley pop act are known for hum-along songs and high-energy shows. Click HERE for tickets. Aug. 26: Sean Paul: Dancehall star from Jamaica brings his brand of uptempo dance beats to get the crowd moving. Click HERE for tickets. Aug. 27: Wilco: Classic rock act and winners of several Grammy Awards known for its alt-country sounds. Click HERE for tickets. Aug. 28: Foreigner: The band behind such monster hits as I Want to Know What Love Is, Urgent and Dirty White Boy rocks out seventies style. Click HERE for tickets. Aug. 29: Tom Cochrane: Canadian Music Hall of Fame inductee sings about baseball and the road of life, as well as the Lunatic Fringe. Click HERE for tickets. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Aug. 30: Meghan Trainor: Fans will finally get to see whether it is All About That Bass or not. Click HERE for tickets. Aug. 31: TBA Sept. 1: Rainbow Kitten Surprise: American alt-rock act form North Carolina released its latest single, titled Espionage, on Valentine's Day. Click HERE for tickets. When do Summer Night Concerts tickets go on sale and how much are they? Tickets for most Summer Night Concerts shows will go on public sale Friday, May 9, at 10 a.m. via and will start at $59.25. Presale tickets for TicketLeaders go on sale Thursday, May 8, from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. If there's an artist that catches your eye, check their website or sign up for their mailing list as some will also have artist-specific presale codes available, too. Where do the Summer Night Concerts take place? Do I need a separate PNE ticket to get in? This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. The 2025 Summer Night Concerts take place at the Pacific Coliseum (100 North Renfrew St., Vancouver) located on the PNE fairgrounds during the fair. Tickets to the Summer Night Concert ticket come with a free PNE Fair admission ticket if purchased online, according to the event website. Fair Gate Passes do not include access to the Summer Night Concerts and Summer Night Concert tickets purchased at the gate do not include free admission to the PNE Fair. Any other questions about the 2022 PNE or the Summer Night Concerts? Email us and we'll try to find an answer for you. -With files from Stephanie Ip sderdeyn@ Read More Vancouver Canucks National Vancouver Canucks Local News Vancouver Canucks
