Special Events – Vancouver 2013

We are already more than a quarter a way through 2013 and that means the events calendar is really filling up now.

Listed below are the major events that will be having an effect on the city and the occupancy of the hotel for the rest of the year, be sure to check these dates so you may be aware that there is a higher potential for the hotel to sell out over these days respectively.

VANCOUVER MARATHON
5th MAY Sunday – Booking suggestion 3rd to 5th (Fri to Sun)
http://www.bmovanmarathon.ca/

MOTHERS DAY
12th May Sunday – Booking Suggestion 11th & 12th (Sat & Sun)
http://vancouver.about.com/od/vancouverevents/tp/mothersday.htm

VICTORIA DAY
20th May Monday – Booking Suggestion 17th to 26th
http://vancouver.about.com/od/vancouverevents/tp/mothersday.htm

US MEMORIAL DAY
27th May Monday – Booking suggestion 17th to 27th

CAR FREE VANCOUVER DAY/FATHERS DAY
16th June Sunday
– Booking Suggestion 14th (Friday) to 17th June
http://westendbia.com/index.php?page_id=1124
And for other Car Free Festivals around the City
http://www.carfreevancouver.org/

RIO TINTO DRAGONBOAT FESTIVAL
21st – 23rd June (Friday) – Booking Suggestion 20th (thurs) to 24th
http://dragonboatbc.ca/home/

CANADA DAY
1st July Monday – Booking Suggestion June 30th (Sun)
http://www.canadaday.canadaplace.ca/
and celebrations at Granville Island
http://www.canada-day.ca/vancouver/

US INDEPENDENCE DAY
4th July Thursday Booking Suggestion – 3rd (Weds)

CELEBRATION OF LIGHT FIREWORKS
27th July – Sat
31st July – Weds
4th August – Sat Booking Suggestions 26th July to 5th August
http://hondacelebrationoflight.com/

PRIDE PARADE
4th August Sunday – Booking suggestion 2nd to 5th August
http://www.vancouverpride.ca/Pride2013/
And check out the Davie Village Events listings
http://www.mydavievillage.com/HappeningNow.html

BRITISH COLUMBIA DAY
5th August Monday – Booking Suggestion 2nd to 6th August

LABOUR DAY
2nd Monday September – Booking Suggestion 30th Aug to 3rd September

GRAND FONDO BIKE RACE
7th September Saturday – Booking Suggestion 6th (Friday) to 8th September
http://www.rbcgranfondowhistler.com/

THANKSGIVING (CANADA) – COLUMBUS DAY (US)
14th October Monday – Booking Suggestion 13th (Sunday) to 15th

HALLOWEEN
31st October Thursday – Booking Suggestion Oct 30th (Wednesday) to Nov 1st
http://www.bcliving.ca/entertainment/spooky-halloween-events-in-vancouver-for-the-whole-family

REMEMBERANCE DAY – CANADA (VETERANS DAY – US)
11th November Monday – Booking Suggestion 10th (Sunday) to 14th

US THANKSGIVING
28th November Thursday – Booking Suggestion Nov 27th (Wednesday) to 29th

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https://www.facebook.com/SunsetInnVancouver?ref=tn_tnmn

And Tourism Vancouver Home Page will also be very useful.
http://www.tourismvancouver.com/