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Where to Watch US Election Coverage in Vancouver

There are plenty of fine establishments throughout the city that will be broadcasting coverage of tomorrow’s US election.

US ElectionThere are plenty of fine establishments throughout the city that will be broadcasting coverage of tomorrow’s US election. Gather some friends, grab some drinks and brace yourselves for what’s sure to be a long, emotional and important night of political discourse (and arguing).

DOWNTOWN

Fairmont Vancouver

Fairmont US ElectionIf you want to keep your politics classy, consider purchasing a $150 ticket for the Fairmont’s Race for the Whitehouse party. The evening will feature political commentary from a panel organized by the American Chamber of Commerce in Canada, American cuisine, live jazz and an unofficial polling station.

900 West Georgia Street

4:00pm – 9:00pm

GASTOWN

Blarney Stone

Blarney Stone US ElectionFeaturing presidential trivia, US state pick-em ballot games and specials on American drinks, the Blarney Stone is a great spot to showcase your political prowess.

216 Carrall St, Vancouver, BC

5:30pm – Late

*Must be 19+ w/ID

MOUNT PLEASANT

Colony Bar Main

Colony Main US ElectionCelebrate the end of the US presidential election with US themed happy hour specials in Mount Pleasant! Colony’s election coverage is set to start at 3:00pm, giving you plenty of time to go through all 5-stages of grief.

2904 Main St, Vancouver, BC

3:00pm - Late

COMMERCIAL DRIVE

Rio Theatre

Rio Theatre US ElectionEast Vancouver’s iconic movie theatre and concert venue will be screening CNN’s election coverage live from 9:00pm onwards. Entry is FREE but viewer digression is strongly advised!

1660 E Broadway, Vancouver, BC

9:00pm - Late

*Must be 19+ w/ID for bar service and main floor seating. Minors permitted in the balcony.

SFU/ BURNABY

Highland Pub

Highland Pub US ElectionAh University, could there be a better place to voice your political opinion? The Highland Pub’s day long, Trump vs. Clinton Bareknuckle Showdown is sure to be one of the more energetic election parties in town. There will be US themed food and drinks as well as free popcorn for all attendees.

8888 University Dr E, Burnaby, BC

11:00am – 10:00pm

*Must be 19+ w/ID

UBC/KITSILANO

Koerner's Pub

The UBC Graduate Student Society will host a craft beer tasting and election night party hybrid tomorrow night at Koerner's Pub. Enjoy their Taco Tuesday specials while sipping down a delicious tasting flight of craft brews.

6371 Crescent Road, Vancouver, BC

5:30pm- 7:00pm

*Must be 19+ w/ID

AT HOME

If you want to yell at a TV screen from the comfort of your own home, consider tuning into CBC online. They’ll be running a live blog and will be live-streaming their televised coverage throughout the evening.