Free open-air concerts, dance classes, and movie screenings — it’s Summer on šxʷƛ̓exən Xwtl’a7shn, presented by Vancouver Civic Theatres!

The events take place throughout July and August at 650 Hamilton Street, steps from Stadium–Chinatown Station and many downtown Vancouver bus routes.

Summer on šxʷƛ̓exən Xwtl’a7shn

Summer Sounds: Free Open-Air Concerts

The concerts feature an all-local line-up of bands, singer-songwriters, DJs and more!

📅 Dates: Thursdays, July 25 – Aug. 29
🕕 Time: Begins at 4:30 p.m.
📍 Location: šxʷƛ̓exən Xwtl’a7shn (650 Hamilton Street, Vancouver)
🎟️ Admission: Free

Dance Dance Dance: Free Pop-Up Dance Classes

Whether you’re into the energetic moves of Latin dance, the lively rhythms of swing, or the expressive flair of voguing, there’s something for everyone and no experience is required!

📅 Dates: Fridays, July 19 – Aug. 16
🕕 Time: Begins at 6:30 p.m.
📍 Location: šxʷƛ̓exən Xwtl’a7shn (650 Hamilton Street, Vancouver)
🎟️ Admission: Free

Sunset Cinema: Free Outdoor Movie Screenings

Watch a movie under the stars on a huge inflatable screen! Don’t forget to pack some snacks and maybe a thermos of hot chocolate to make it even cozier.

📅 Dates: Wednesdays, Aug. 7–28
🕕 Time: Begins at dusk
📍 Location: šxʷƛ̓exən Xwtl’a7shn (650 Hamilton Street, Vancouver)
🎟️ Admission: Free

Ride transit to šxʷƛ̓exən Xwtl’a7shn

🚇 SkyTrain: Stadium–Chinatown Station (Expo Line) or Vancouver City Centre (Canada Line)
🚍 Buses: Including 5, 6, 17, 19, 22, 257

Plan your trip at translink.ca/tripplanner.

Kids 12 and under ride free every day. You only need a 1-Zone fare to travel across all zones after 6:30 p.m. on weekdays.

Don’t have a Compass Card? Use contactless payment to pay for your transit fare. Simply tap your contactless credit (Visa, Mastercard or American Express) or Interac Debit card on our Compass Card readers to pay an adult fare. This includes Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Samsung Pay.