Events this Weekend in New West | July 21-23

 Festivals
Friday, July 21

Fridays on Front

Fridays on Front is on the redesigned Front St. Each week from 5-8 PM, Front Street will feature artisan vendors, live music, and yes – beer from New West’s own, Steel & Oak! In fact, all of Front St has received a liquor license for the event, meaning you can grab your wine or beer and walk throughout the event. Best of all, the entry is free and being just steps from the New Westminster Skytrain station, there’s no reason to miss out on this exciting new event.

Social Medium

Social Medium is a quarterly evening of electronic music featuring local DJs and musicians. Taking place from 5-8 pm on aFriday July 21st, 2017 as part of Fridays on Front, followed by an after party from 8-11:30pm at Old Crow Coffee Co. for an eclectic mix of electronic music, captivating visuals and good vibes.

Saturday, July 22

Uptown Live!

Uptown Live returns to the streets of Uptown New Westminster on July 22, 2017 with a full schedule of live performances, yummy food trucks plus a host of interactive activities, art installations and more. Uptown Live 2017 will feature multiple stages showcasing the best of BC’s thriving indie music scene.

Royal City Wrestling

Royal City Wrestling takes over New West during the biggest party of the year, Uptown Live! Exciting wrestling entertainment which can enjoyed by the entire family. The action & entertainment begins at 12PM inside the mall featuring an all day tournament that will showcase some of the best talent that Royal City Wrestling has to offer. The Main Event Evening Show will feature the New West Super Cup semi finals and finals. This exciting eve show will also have the main event… Azeem the Dream VS Mister India for the heavyweight championship!

Etsy Market

Etsy Vancouver is partnering with Arts Council of New Westminster to host a series of themed mini pop-up markets in the former storefront space of Brick & Mortar Living in New West. This weekends theme is Kids & Family Market.

Bike to Shop Days

Join HUB Cycling for our second annual Bike to Shop Days! An entire weekend of shopping, prizes, discounts and ways to show your support and help make Metro Vancouver a more bike-friendly city! From Friday, July 21st through to Sunday, July 23rd ride to and shop at your favorite local businesses to join in on the fun.

Summer Saturdays at the Fraser River Discovery Centre

Go on a journey with a lost salmon and a know-it-all owl as they navigate the Fraser River! Be prepared to learn and laugh! We will have three shows over the course of the day and they will run for around 10 minutes each. Performances will be at 12:00pm1:00pm and 2:00pm.

Sunday, July 23

Royal City Show and Shine

The Royal City Show and Shine was an iconic day for, 15 years, in New Westminster and it returns this Sunday from 11am-5pm at the Justice Institute of BC.

 

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