The Pacific National Exhibition (PNE) has unveiled its line-up for the 2017 Fair at the PNE, British Columbia’s most iconic event and beloved tradition for thousands of families from across the province. Featuring special shows to celebrate Canada 150th birthday, internationally acclaimed musical acts, entertainment, rides and food, this year's Fair at the PNE is looking to be the most exciting yet.
"Every Summer British Columbians come together to celebrate the season at The Fair at the PNE," said Mike McDaniel, President and CEO of the Pacific National Exhibition. "This year's Fair is celebrating Canada's 150th by featuring special acts, new attractions and shows that are here for this year only. With the best ticket value in BC and tons of family fun attractions, we are excited for visitors to experience this year's Fair."
Highlights of this year’s Fair at the PNE include Canada 150th celebrations with the RCMP Musical Ride, family-fun events in Festival Park, entertainment for families including ToonCity, Xtreme Bugs (featuring 19 animatronic larger than life bugs), the Toytopia Exhibit, the Hockey Hall of Fame - Legends of Hockey Exhibit, and of course the Summer Night Concert series.
Summer Night Concerts
Every night at the PNE Amphitheatre music lovers will enjoy the electrifying performances of the PNE's most exciting lineup yet. With all-star performances from world renowned Canadian and international artists in Pop, Flamenco, Rock 'N' Roll, R&B, Country and more, music fans will be wowed every night of The Fair.
The Summer Night Concerts will run every evening starting on Saturday August 19 in the PNE Amphitheatre, and are FREE with admission to the Fair. For super fans, the PNE is offering a limited number of reserved seating at each of the shows. Starting at just $20, tickets will be available at 10am on May 31. Fans should visit PNE.ca for details.
Saturday, August 19 Mother Mother
Sunday August 20 Billy Currington
Tuesday August 22 The Pointer Sisters
Wednesday August 23 High Valley
Thursday August 24 ZZ Top Friday August 25 Chicago
Saturday August 26 Colin James Sunday August 27 Huey Lewis and The News
Tuesday August 29 Tom Cochrane with Red Rider
Wednesday August 30 The B-52s
Thursday August 31 The Doobie Brothers
Friday September 1 Rick Springfield
Saturday September 2 The Gipsy Kings featuring Nicolas Reyes and Tonino Baliardo
Sunday September 3 iHeartRadio Beach Ball (concert lineup to be announced shortly)
Monday September 4 iHeartRadio Beach Ball (concert lineup to be announced shortly)