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This year marks the 50th anniversary of the hip-hop genre, and as such, there are many celebrations happening around the globe to recognize the art form’s cultural expansion. Particularly, the impact Black artists and activists have made in the industry and beyond. In Vancouver, this takes form through the second annual Black Culture Celebration – an all-day family-friendly festival with an incredible lineup of performing artists.
In addition to a full day of outdoor concerts by the beach, visitors can expect to load up on food truck eats, enjoy beer garden tiers, and dance the night away.
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Presented by 8.0 Entertainment and Go Supernova Society, the celebration will feature music by iconic Canadian rappers and hip-hop artists like DJ Kardinal Offishal and Maestro, Vancouver-born Rascalz, JUNO-winning Choclair, and Checkmate & Concise – just to name a few!
The massive beach party will take place from 11 am to 10 pm on Saturday, June 17th at Sunset Beach Park. Tickets are available online until Friday, June 16th for $40 plus fees for GA, and $60 plus fees for VIP. The latter gets you access to a VIP Beer Garden in addition to all the other
Note that general admission is free for children aged under 12.
Mark your calendars, Vancouver!
When: Saturday, June 17th
Where: 1204 Beach Avenue, Sunset Beach Park
Cost: $40 for GA, $60 for VIP
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