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Langley City Events, 2007
Wednesday, February 28th, 2007 by GetawayBC.com
Saturday, June 2, 2007
“Downtown Street Sounds” Jazz and Blues Festival
Fraser Highway between 204th and 206th Street
If music is your thing, come join us in Downtown Langley on the first Saturday in June from 10 am to 9 pm. Talented musicians line the streets and various businesses play host to talented Jazz & Blues bands. An interactive swing dance performance completes this daylong event that is sure to please music lovers of all ages. Call 604-539-0133 or visit www.downtownlangley.com for information.
Saturday, June 16, 2007
Community Days Parade and Celebration
Fraser Highway between 200th and 206th Street and Douglas Park
The Community Days Parade and Celebration come together on the third Saturday every June. The parade starts at 10 am along the Fraser Highway so come cheer on the floats, marching bands, horses and decorated bicycles! Community Day follows in Douglas Park, featuring interesting displays, live entertainment, delicious food and children’s rides and activities. For information call 604-514-2800 or visit www.city.langley.bc.ca.
Saturday, August 18, 2007
Third Saturday in August
Fraser Highway between 204th and 206th & Douglas Park
If visual and performing arts are your pleasure, Downtown Langley is the place to be on the third Saturday of every August. The streets of Downtown Langley come alive with over 100 participants including the fine arts, artisans and crafters, a multicultural venue, a first nations display and an exciting children’s activity area. See artists demonstrate their techniques and talented musicians being featured on three entertainment stages. This “free, fun for the whole family event” is a great way to spend your day. Call 604-539-0133 or visit www.downtownlangley.com for information.
Langley Good Times Cruise In
Second weekend in September
The LANGLEY GOOD TIMES CRUISE-IN started in 1997 with a small group of merchants and business people from the City of Langley. The event has grown from 430 vehicles registered in 1997 to over 1,600 registered vehicles in 2006.
The “Cruise – In” has become one of the largest mixed car shows in Canada and one of the Top 10 in North America. The event is quickly gaining an International reputation, drawing cars and spectators from across Canada and the United States. Visit www.langleycruisein.com for more information.
Magic of Christmas Parade and Country Christmas
First Saturday in December
Saturday, December 1, 2007, 5:30 – 8:30 pm
Our delightful parade travels west on Fraser Highway from 207th Street to 204th Street, then south on 204th Street for one block to Douglas Crescent and finishes up on Park Avenue beside the Douglas Rec Centre.
Come to downtown Langley and see the colorful floats, majestic horses, lively music and of course, Santa and Mrs. Clause. Christmas lights, holiday spirit and sounds of the season will kick off your Christmas in fine style and delight children of all ages.
Then beginning at 6:30, follow the parade to the Douglas Rec Centre for Country Christmas. Join Santa and Mrs. Clause for an evening of entertainment, caroling, crafts, tasty treats and more.
Bring a food donation and receive a free hot chocolate to warm you up after the parade.
Call 604-539-0133 or visit www.downtownlangley.com for more information.