by Rebecca Bollwitt Thursday, August 6th, 2026 — 12:42pm PDT
There’s a big lineup of fun things to do in Vancouver this weekend starting with free dancing at Robson Square, a massive water fight, a day dedicated to ugly potatoes, a festival in Chinatown and Mount Pleasant, and seasonal fun out in the Fraser Valley. Find these events and much more listed below:
Friday, August 7 | Saturday, August 8 | Sunday, August 9

Things to do in Vancouver This Weekend August 7-9
Month-Long Events, Shows, Exhibitions
These events last for most of the month, or span multiple months.
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