Seven ways to celebrate BC Day

There are lots of ways to celebrate BC Day  this summer weekend! Here are a few ideas.

• Watch log rolling and axe throwing then dig into a barbecue and a logger’s stomp dance at the Squamish Days Logger’s Sports Festival, July 29-August 1.
• Enjoy music, mixology and smoked meat at West Vancouver’s annual Harmony Arts Festival running July 29 to August 7.
• Team USA Disney lights up the skies with fireworks on Saturday night, July 30, at the Honda Celebration of Lights festival in English Bay and Sunset Beach.
• Here’s a big idea: get up close and personal with 18 dinosaurs at the Magical Dino Park at the Richmond Night Market. It runs throughout the summer.
• Dip your toes into the White Rock Sea Festival, July 29-31. Enjoy oceanside yoga , a sailing race and the Westcoasters Daze Car Show.
• Bring the kids, throw your colours, and celebrate at the Holi Colour Festival at the Lakshmi Narayn Mandir in Surrey, Monday, August, 1.
• Take a stroll through the 1920s, ride the restored 1912 carousel and celebrate BC Day at Burnaby’s Village Museum.