Shipyards Festival and Car Free Day: North Vancouver returns on Saturday, Sept. 21! More than a festival, this community-led and created event celebrates diversity, sustainability, creativity, and connection.

Experience live music across multiple stages, a site-wide beer garden, family activities and free e-bike rides from Lime around the Shipyards District area. It’s a day to enjoy vibrant performances, connect with neighbours, and embrace the joy of car-free living.

Check out the stage schedule and view the event map for details.

Shipyards Festival and Car Free Day: North Vancouver

📅 Date: Saturday, September 21
🕕 Time: Noon to 10 p.m.
📍 Location: The Shipyards, 125 Victory Ship Way, North Vancouver, BC
🎟️ Admission: Free!

Take transit to Shipyards Festival and Car Free Day: North Vancouver

Located near Lonsdale Quay bus exchange and SeaBus terminal, this area is well served by transit! To find the best route and plan your trip, visit translink.ca/tripplanner.

Making it a family affair? Remember, kids 12 and under ride free every day!

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

Ride your bike to Shipyards Festival and Car Free Day: North Vancouver

Bike, walk, ride, and roll to Car Free Day: North Vancouver — it is car free day after all!

Don’t have a bike? You can sign up and ride Lime‘s e-bikes — North Vancouver’s bike share program.

Tap into special offers with your Compass Card

Don’t let the fun end at Car Free Day: North Vancouver. Use your Compass Card to unlock special offers and discounts with an incredible lineup of local businesses, including in North Vancouver. Visit translink.ca/taketransit to find the offer that’s uniquely you, near transit and in Vancouver.