Pacific National Exhibition
2901 Hastings Street East, Vancouver, BC, V5K 5J1
604-254-4215 | Website
No single location in Vancouver captures the spirit and history of this city, its people and its many achievements like the Pacific National Exhibition.
Category:
Recreation Location
What:
| Payment | | Interac, MasterCard, American Express, Visa, Cash |
Where:
| Neighbourhood | | Vancouver City Centre |
| Getting There | | Buses #2, 10, 22, 98 135, or the Renfrew Skytrain Station |
| Cross Street | | East Hastings Street and Renfrew Street |
When:
| PNE Switchboard: Monday – Friday from 8:30AM - 4:30PM |
Profile Last Updated: May 19, 2009
Fun at the Fair Grounds
For almost 100 years, millions of guests have enjoyed shows, exhibits, sporting events, amusement rides, concerts, cultural activities and, of course, the annual summer Fair at the Pacific National Exhibition (PNE). The grounds at the PNE offer activities and events all year long. In April of every year Playland opens for thrilling rides, good food, and fun for all. The summer Fair draws people from all over the city, province, and even the country. Adding to the thrill factor is Fright Night, held every Halloween night.
Wide Open Spaces
The PNE grounds contain a number of venues that hold various events, from filming and concerts to tradeshows. Today, the PNE is the largest employer of youth in British Columbia, and boasts the longest running, and best attended annual ticketed event in BC. Throughout the years it has been the site of hundreds of famous events - from a live performance from the Beatles to the historic Miracle Mile.
Something For Everyone
The Pacific National Exhibition is an integralimportant part of the city and has showcased the best of Vancouver to the rest of Canada and the world. With a packed annual schedule of events, there is always a reason to come down to the grounds, no matter the time of year. Whether you’re in the mood for hockey, a concert, or a place to seek some thrills, check out the PNE website for a current schedule of upcoming attractions.
For almost 100 years, millions of guests have enjoyed shows, exhibits, sporting events, amusement rides, concerts, cultural activities and, of course, the annual summer Fair at the Pacific National Exhibition (PNE). The grounds at the PNE offer activities and events all year long. In April of every year Playland opens for thrilling rides, good food, and fun for all. The summer Fair draws people from all over the city, province, and even the country. Adding to the thrill factor is Fright Night, held every Halloween night.
Wide Open Spaces
The PNE grounds contain a number of venues that hold various events, from filming and concerts to tradeshows. Today, the PNE is the largest employer of youth in British Columbia, and boasts the longest running, and best attended annual ticketed event in BC. Throughout the years it has been the site of hundreds of famous events - from a live performance from the Beatles to the historic Miracle Mile.
Something For Everyone
The Pacific National Exhibition is an integralimportant part of the city and has showcased the best of Vancouver to the rest of Canada and the world. With a packed annual schedule of events, there is always a reason to come down to the grounds, no matter the time of year. Whether you’re in the mood for hockey, a concert, or a place to seek some thrills, check out the PNE website for a current schedule of upcoming attractions.
