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Published 3:36 PDT, Fri July 12, 2019
HAPPENING IN RICHMOND THIS WEEKEND (JULY 12-14)
HAPPENING IN RICHMOND THIS
WEEKEND (JULY 12-14)
Get out and have some local fun
this weekend. Here are four events happening in Richmond to check out.
Opening night for Music at the
Cannery
Who: Irish Wakers & Friends
(music of Ireland and the Canadian Prairies).
What: Live music performances
happening every Friday night this summer.
When: Today (July 12). Ticket
sales start at 5:30 p.m., with the show starting at 6:30.
Where: Gulf of Georgia Cannery
National Historic Site
Price: $5 for youth (2-17) &
$7 for adults
Website:
http://gulfofgeorgiacannery.org/events/music-at-the-cannery
* Note: there is limited seating
so it is advised to arrive early.
Taiwanese Canadian Cultural
Festival
Who: Performing arts groups from
Taiwan and Vancouver. Notable acts include Wu-Yan Taiwanese Opera Troupe, Yilan
Youth Orchestra, and Love Dancing Troupe.
What: Community festival
celebrating Taiwanese and Vancouver artists.
When: July 12-14. Hours vary.
Where: Richmond Oval Olympic
Riverside Plaza.
Price: Free.
Website: https://tccfestival.ca/
40th Nations Cup
Who: 64 teams, each representing
a nation
What: Western Canada annual
soccer tournament
When: July 12-14
Where: Hugh Boyd Secondary School
Price: Free
Website:
https://thenationscup.com/
34th Dolphin Basketball Classic
Who: The region’s basketball
community
What: NCAA certified four-on-four
basketball tournament
When: July 12-14
Where: South Arm Community Centre
Price: Free
Website:
http://www.dolphinbasketball.com/