Hot weekend events

Hot weekend events
Have a great weekend both indoors and outdoors
Ben Wilson Jul 15, 2011 21:59:10 PM
0 METRO VANCOUVER (NEWS1130) - Despite the cool weather there are lots of events to keep you busy this weekend.

If you like music, INXS plays the River Rock Show Theatre Saturday night at 8.

If blues are more your thing, there's going to be a live blues jam Sunday afternoon at Memphis Blues in North Vancouver.

There will be stacks and stacks of red hot wax at the Main Street Record Fair Sunday afternoon. Come buy, sell, and trade new and used vinyl, LPs, and cassettes. Tickets are $2 at the door at The Biltmore.

On Saturday, come down to the Party At The Pier festival at the shipyards at the foot of Lonsdale with fun for all ages.

It will be another busy Saturday at Brockton Point in Stanley Park with a celebration being put on to mark the centennial of Parks Canada. Lots of music, featuring K'Naan, and funs things to do.

The Vancouver Folk Festival is on, with Rosanne Cash performing Saturday night at Jericho Beach Park.

If you're heading downtown, The Robson Square Artisan Market continues until the end of October.

It's a motor heads dream weekend, as the DTP Auto Show happens Saturday afternoon at the Rocky Mountaineer Station on Cotrell. There will be cars, trucks and bikes from around the world on display.

The Croatian Cultural Centre is putting on a big flea market on Sunday. From books to antique dolls, and jewelry and sporting goods, there are plenty of treasures to be found.