Celebration of Light

Celebration of Light The Honda Celebration of Light is the world's largest offshore fireworks competition. July 19, 23, 26 2025

The Honda Celebration of Light is British Columbia's flagship public event, and the largest annual offshore fireworks competition in the world. This year, Vancouver shines bright for its 30th anniversary of the Honda Celebration of Light! Staged along Vancouver's beautiful English Bay, the week-long festival showcases the city on the world stage and continues to be one of Vancouver's best-known an

d most popular summer festivals. The Honda Celebration of Light showcases pyrotechnic displays by competing countries during the three firework nights. World leaders in the pyrotechnic industry come together to represent their country through choreographed firework displays set to themed music.

2022 Dates:

Saturday, July 23rd
Wednesday, July 27th
Saturday, July 30th

After many months of outreach to governments and the business community, the Vancouver Fireworks Festival Society (VFFS)...
11/26/2025

After many months of outreach to governments and the business community, the Vancouver Fireworks Festival Society (VFFS) has made the difficult decision to cancel the Honda Celebration of Light indefinitely.

08/06/2025

🇨🇦 Reliving our all-Canadian lineup from a few weeks back.
From coast to coast, the skies lit up with incredible talent, music, and fireworks that brought us all together. 🎆
Thank you to everyone who came out and made this year’s Honda Celebration of Light one to remember.

And the Winner Is...We are thrilled to announce that Team Nova Scotia has been awarded this year's People's Choice Award...
07/29/2025

And the Winner Is...
We are thrilled to announce that Team Nova Scotia has been awarded this year's People's Choice Award AND the Judge’s Competition Award! Their tightly choreographed performance captivated the audience, standing out even amidst the fierce competition from Team Yukon and Team Quebec.
A heartfelt thank you to our partners for making this event possible and we thank you all for coming out to celebrate!

And that’s a wrap on! 🎆Team Nova Scotia lit up the sky and closed out the Honda Celebration of Light with a breathtaking...
07/27/2025

And that’s a wrap on! 🎆
Team Nova Scotia lit up the sky and closed out the Honda Celebration of Light with a breathtaking grand finale! 🇨🇦✨ From the music to the mesmerizing colours, they gave us a show to remember.
Now it’s your turn — don’t forget to VOTE for your favourite team in the People’s Choice Award! 🏆
Head to the link in our bio and make your voice heard!

The Honda Zone will be back again for the final day of the Honda Celebration of Light.Don't miss out on the action, come...
07/26/2025

The Honda Zone will be back again for the final day of the Honda Celebration of Light.
Don't miss out on the action, come down at 2:00 PM to check out their Temporary Tatto Stand, Spin To Win, Interactive Camping Area, and much more!!

🎆 It’s the FINAL night of the Honda Celebration of Light! 🎆Here’s everything you need to know before you go:✅ Arrive ear...
07/26/2025

🎆 It’s the FINAL night of the Honda Celebration of Light! 🎆
Here’s everything you need to know before you go:
✅ Arrive early – Crowds build fast! Come down early to grab your spot and explore all the fun zones.
✅ Transit is your friend – Skip the parking stress and take transit or bike down.
✅ What to bring – A blanket, layers for after sunset, and your best festival vibes!
✅ Honda Zones open at 2:00 PM – Don’t miss the Tattoo Station, Spin to Win, the Sipping Room, and more!
✅ The Electric Drone Show Presented by Honda start at 10:00 PM – Then Get your camera ready. You won’t want to miss the grand finale!

From a behind‑the‑scenes barge tour to official scoring at Honda Celebration of Light, our youngest jury member ever, is...
07/26/2025

From a behind‑the‑scenes barge tour to official scoring at Honda Celebration of Light, our youngest jury member ever, is enjoying a once‑in‑a‑lifetime experience made possible by ’s Generational Jury.

Pouring refreshment all Saturday long!Swing by one of our licensed bars and sip on their award-winning Gin & Vodka cockt...
07/26/2025

Pouring refreshment all Saturday long!
Swing by one of our licensed bars and sip on their award-winning Gin & Vodka cocktails – the perfect way to cool down and kick off your night. 🥂
Trust us, your taste buds will thank you.

Fireworks FX, representing Team Nova Scotia, is one of Canada’s leading fireworks companies and has been helping Canadia...
07/26/2025

Fireworks FX, representing Team Nova Scotia, is one of Canada’s leading fireworks companies and has been helping Canadians celebrate for over 40 years. Based in Nova Scotia’s Annapolis Valley, with operations also in Barbados, FX has lit up skies across Canada, the Caribbean, and around the world—from Japan to Turkmenistan.
You can expect A powerful pyromusical celebration of Indigenous voices and stories. Fire meets tradition as fireworks dance to the music of First Nations and Aboriginal artists—an unforgettable night of sound, light, and spirit under the stars.

Ignite a few sparks of your own this summer - visit one of our licensed venues tomorrow for our finale and enjoy a White...
07/26/2025

Ignite a few sparks of your own this summer - visit one of our licensed venues tomorrow for our finale and enjoy a White Claw or Ole thanks to our friends at The Mark Anthony Group!

We love to hear from you! Don't forget to complete our survey on site tomorrow for your chance to win two (2) Air Canada...
07/26/2025

We love to hear from you! Don't forget to complete our survey on site tomorrow for your chance to win two (2) Air Canada Economy Class round trip tickets for travel within for travel within Canada, or between Canada and the United States, Mexico, the Caribbean, or Central America.
**Certain conditions and blackout periods apply.

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