It's Pride weekend! Man Up, Blowpony, and Vancouver Art and Leisure have organized a full, all weekend Alternative Pride festival that kicks off tonight. Plus new films in the Vancouver Lift Off Festival, the traditional Indian Holi Colour Festival, and the last Shorefest and fireworks of the season! Happy long weekend! Have a great time at this selection of events, curated by our city's #KnowFun selectors at Do604.
Thursday July 28
all weekend Alternative Pride Festival @ Vancouver Art & Leisure
9 p.m. The Holy Roller Revue @ The Fox
10 p.m. Dannic @ Venue
7 p.m. Beware of Images @ Vancity Theatre
7 p.m. The Weakened Eye of Day opening @ Contemporary Art Gallery
7 p.m. Big Top @ The Emerald
Friday July 29
2 p.m. Elastic Pride @ Fortune
8 p.m. Kimmortal @ Cafe Deux Soleils
8 p.m. Queer As Funk @ Commodore
7 p.m. Three Kinds of Abstraction opening @ Access
9 p.m. Man Up Pride @ Cobalt
10:30 p.m. Summer of Soul @ The Fox
Saturday July 30
2 p.m. Trooper, Lovecoast, and more @ Shorefest's 3rd and final day
9:30 p.m. Boogie Nights @ The Rio
10 p.m. DJ Isaac @ Harbour Event Centre
Sat & Sun: Powell Street Festival
7 p.m. Misery Signals, Neck of the Woods @ Biltmore
8 p.m. Billy Talent @ The Roxy
Sunday July 31
4 p.m. Blowpony featuring The Boulet Brothers @ The Waldorf
9 p.m. Hustla @ The Cobalt
10 p.m. Rapture: Victory @ Commodore
7 p.m. Birth @ Vancity Theatre
9 p.m. The Last Starfighter @ The Rio
10 p.m. Panda Mania Long Weekend Party @ Fortune
Monday July 1
9 a.m. #ExploreBCDay Instameet @ Grouse Mountain
2 p.m. Holi Colour Festival @ Lakshi Narayan Mandir
8 p.m. Whitney and Michael Rault @ Cobalt
1 p.m. Vancouver Lift Off Festival @ Vancity Theatre
5 p.m. Industry Night Mondays @ Timber
6:30 p.m. Tickled with director Q&A @ Rio
Have an awesome weekend checking out these shows and festivals. For even more choices of what to do, head to our Vancouver Events calendar, powered by Do604.