O que acontece em Vancouver, Canadá, ao longo do ano

Tranquilo — o mês tranquilo segundo a editoria, Christmas Day closures

Nada novo começa em janeiro.

Ainda em andamento: North Shore ski season (5 Dez – 5 Abr (normalmente)), Christmas Day closures (24 Dez – 1 Jan)

Tranquilo — o mês tranquilo segundo a editoria

Nada novo começa em fevereiro.

Ainda em andamento: North Shore ski season (5 Dez – 5 Abr (normalmente))

Movimentado — March break / semaine de relâche em Canadá

• Natureza

  Cherry blossom

  15 Mar – 20 Abr · normalmente

  Forty thousand trees, planted street by street, and one of the longest blossom runs of any city: earliest in Kitsilano, latest in the east.

• Festival

  Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival

  27 Mar – 12 Abr

  Three weeks of walks, picnics and a Japan fair at VanDusen built around the trees, and the reason the city treats blossom as a season rather than a week. Fonte ↗

Ainda em andamento: North Shore ski season (5 Dez – 5 Abr (normalmente))

Meia-estação — entre os picos

Nada novo começa em abril.

Ainda em andamento: Cherry blossom (15 Mar – 20 Abr (normalmente)), Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival (27 Mar – 12 Abr), North Shore ski season (5 Dez – 5 Abr (normalmente))

Meia-estação — entre os picos

Nada novo começa em maio.

Movimentado — entre os picos, Concord Pacific Dragon Boat Festival

• Festival

  Concord Pacific Dragon Boat Festival

  15–30 Jun · normalmenteEvento esportivoLotado

  A late-June weekend of racing on False Creek, hundreds of crews in the heats and a festival site along the seawall. Free to watch, and the seawall path is busy with it all weekend. Fonte ↗

Lotação máxima — o mês de pico segundo a editoria, Canada Day

• Temporada

  The dry season

  1 Jul – 10 Set · normalmente

  Ten weeks of reliably dry, warm weather is the whole summer here, and it is why the city empties onto the beaches and the North Shore trails.

• Abertura

  Alpine trails clear

  1 Jul – 5 Out · normalmenteTemporada de trilhas

  The high trails in Garibaldi and on the North Shore only lose their snow in late June or July; before that the lakes are frozen and the routes need axes. Fonte ↗

• Feriado

  Canada Day

  1 JulFeriado nacionalFechamentosLotado

  1 July is a statutory holiday across the country, moved to 2 July when it falls on a Sunday. Banks, government offices and many shops close, towns put on daytime concerts and parades with fireworks after dark, and hotels and ferries fill when it makes a long weekend. Fonte ↗

• Risco

  Wildfire smoke risk

  15 Jul – 15 Set · normalmenteTemporada de fumaça

  Smoke from fires in the interior can settle over the city for days at a time in a bad year, turning the best-weather month into the worst air of the year. Fonte ↗

Lotação máxima — o mês de pico segundo a editoria, The PNE fair

• Festival

  The PNE fair

  15 Ago – 8 Set · normalmenteGrande festivalLotado

  The old exhibition grounds run a two-and-a-half week fair to Labour Day, which is the end of the Vancouver summer in the same way school is. Fonte ↗

Ainda em andamento: The dry season (1 Jul – 10 Set (normalmente)), Alpine trails clear (1 Jul – 5 Out (normalmente)), Wildfire smoke risk (15 Jul – 15 Set (normalmente))

Movimentado — entre os picos, The PNE fair

Nada novo começa em setembro.

Ainda em andamento: The dry season (1 Jul – 10 Set (normalmente)), Alpine trails clear (1 Jul – 5 Out (normalmente)), Wildfire smoke risk (15 Jul – 15 Set (normalmente)), The PNE fair (15 Ago – 8 Set (normalmente))

Movimentado — entre os picos, Vancouver International Film Festival

• Natureza

  Salmon run

  1 Out – 10 Nov · normalmenteTemporada de vida selvagem

  Spawning salmon come up the Capilano and the Adams River east of the city through October, strongest in the years the cycle peaks.

• Festival

  Vancouver International Film Festival

  1–11 OutLotado

  Eleven days of screenings downtown at the start of October, which is when the rain comes back and the city admits it is indoors again. Fonte ↗

Ainda em andamento: Alpine trails clear (1 Jul – 5 Out (normalmente))

Tranquilo — o mês tranquilo segundo a editoria

Nada novo começa em novembro.

Ainda em andamento: Salmon run (1 Out – 10 Nov (normalmente))

Tranquilo — o mês tranquilo segundo a editoria, Christmas Day closures

• Temporada

  North Shore ski season

  5 Dez – 5 Abr · normalmente

  Grouse, Cypress and Seymour are twenty to forty minutes from downtown and open when the freezing level drops, usually in December. Rain at the base is part of it.

• Feriado

  Christmas Day closures

  24 Dez – 1 JanNatal e Ano-NovoFechamentos

  Christmas Day is a statutory holiday nationwide: most shops, museums and many restaurants close and transit runs a holiday schedule. Boxing Day brings sales crowds to the malls where it is kept, and 1 January is another quiet, mostly closed day. Fonte ↗