That’s right, BC’s largest ticketed event is back & better than ever. The PNE Fair just released its lineup for summer 2022 – and they’re bringing back all of your fave performances, fair eats, and more.
What’s returning?
From SuperDogs to drag shows, to those delicious mini doughnuts – they’re pulling out all the stops for the Fair’s 111th annual celebration.
In addition to live performances on the Coca-Cola Stage, there will be a variety of BCAA ToonCity shows, agriculture displays, Prize Home displays, and exciting games & rides at Playland. Plus, all the fair fare you can eat.
Back by popular demand are For the Love of Drag, the PNE Pep Band, and the nightly pyro-musical show, Electric Fire. Yup, they’ve got fireworks this year!
Also returning this year is their Summer Night Concert Series on the GMC Stage, which boasts a pretty incredible lineup itself.
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Dogs, doughnuts, and drag: The PNE Fair just released its summer lineup for 2022
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What’s new?
The series will kick things off with the B-52s Farewell Tour on August 20th, and closeout on September 5th with funk/soul legends Patti LaBelle and Chaka Khan.
As for the middle, we’ll get a mix of rock ‘n’ roll legends, including Chicago on August 28th, Steve Miller Band on August 30th, and The Beach Boys on September 4th.
Hip Hop icons TLC & Shaggy will hit the stage on August 31st, followed by Nelly on September 2nd.
Finally, some of the biggest names in Canadian talent are slated to perform, including Blue Rodeo on August 21st, Barenaked Ladies on August 23rd, and Bachman Cumings on September 3rd.
International Stars of Drag will also take the stage for A Night of True Colours, an all-ages event hosted by Ginger Minj and Vancouver’s own Kendall Gender.
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Advance tickets start at $18 for GA, $12 for youth between ages 13 and 18 and Seniors, and $5 for children under 5 years old. Ticket prices only go up about two dollars on the day of, but these sell out fast!
Get your advance tickets and see you there, Vancouver.
The 2022 PNE Fair
When: August 20th to September 5th
Where: 2901 East Hastings, PNE Forum
Cost: $18 for GA in advance, $20 the day of
