What’s on around Vancouver during the PNE’s second weekend

The 2026 PNE Fair is entering its second weekend at Hastings Park, with Summer Night Concerts featuring Mt. Joy, Cynthia Erivo, the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra and Punjabi Virsa.

Away from the fair, the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority’s free Port Day runs Saturday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Canada Place. It includes live music, family activities, interactive displays, demonstrations, port bus tours and a maritime-career area.

Burnaby’s Car Free Days of Summer street festival is set for Sunday from noon to 5 p.m. on Edmonds Street between Kingsway and Mary Avenue. The four-block event will include live performances, food trucks and community booths. In Coquitlam, the Kimchi and K-Food Festival runs Friday and Saturday from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. at Town Centre Park, with food, cultural programming, kimchi-making classes, dance competitions and Korean folk games.

Public Disco’s final summer block party is Saturday from 2 p.m. to 10 p.m. at Vancouver Art Gallery North Plaza. The all-ages event includes local DJs and vinyl and vintage markets. Dutch BC’s Dutch Street Market is also free, running Saturday and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. in the Granville Street Pedestrian Zone.

The Friends of the Vancouver Public Library’s used-book sale is on at the central branch through Sept. 1, with more than 50,000 books, CDs, DVDs and other items. The Vancouver Canadians host Spokane at Nat Bailey Stadium, while Vancouver Rise FC hosts Calgary at 3 p.m. Saturday at Swangard Stadium.