Join Us for a Summer to Remember!
This summer, get ready for a vibrant series of free, community-centered events celebrating the culture and heritage that make Vancouver truly unique. From June through September, there’s something for everyone—from music lovers and culture enthusiasts to families and kids of all ages.
Event Highlights:
Summer Music Concerts
Kick back on the lawn of the historic O.O. Howard House and enjoy monthly concerts featuring top local talent. Bring your picnic blanket and soak in the summer vibes. Food trucks and a beer garden will be on site!
- Cool Latin Jazz with Big Bossa Nova
- Rockin’ Country with Huckle Buck Highway
- Smooth Blues with LaRhonda Steele
- Retro ’80s Classics with Exit 52
Culture & Heritage Celebrations
Discover the rich tapestry of our community with unique events like:
- Summer Solstice Celebration – Join us as we usher in the summer season with an evening of poetry and yoga.
- Craft Day – Bring the family and try your hand at a variety of traditional and modern crafts.
- Day of Dance – Experience the joy of global dance traditions, shared by performers from our own community.
- Drum Day – Enjoy a showcase of drumming and musical traditions, featuring a community drum circle.
Family-Friendly Fun
Make memories at events designed for all ages:
- Family Fun Day – Games, entertainment, and outdoor activities
- Pet Portrait Day – Pose with your furry friend for a professional photo
- Puppet Day – Featuring Stellaluna and other delightful puppet performances
- Columbia Play Project – A hands-on afternoon of interactive play
Don’t miss a moment! Come as you are, meet your neighbors, and celebrate the power of community.
View the full summer schedule at thehistorictrust.org/calendar.
Thank you to our sponsors!
