Canada Day Fireworks Show Christie Rosta, Events & Festival Manager Regular Meeting of Council July 22, 2019 Doc # 3923491
Canada Day Fireworks Show • Enhance the District’s Canada Day Celebration • Hosted off Dundarave Beach for over 10 years • 18-minute simultaneous dual-barge show off Dundarave and Canada Place • Coordinated and primarily funded by Port of Vancouver CANADA DAY FIREWORKS SHOW
West Vancouver Residents Enjoy Fireworks Show Approximately 10,000 visitors view fireworks from the waterfront and several thousand from their homes with families and friends. CANADA DAY FIREWORKS SHOW
Fireworks Show – Funding $80,000 total cost for 18-minute fireworks show Port of Vancouver’s contribution to costs 2018 $65,000 District of West Vancouver’s contribution to costs $15,000 Port of Vancouver’s contribution to costs 2019 $55,000 District of West Vancouver’s contribution to costs $25,000 - $15,000 in annual Special Events budget - $10,000 one-time funding request 2020 Proposed by the Port of Vancouver: Port of Vancouver’s contribution to costs $45,000 District of West Vancouver’s share of costs $35,000 Recommended by Staff: Port of Vancouver’s contribution to costs $45,000 District of West Vancouver’s share of costs $25,000 * Grants and Sponsorships $10,000 2021 onwards Port of Vancouver $0 District of West Vancouver $25,000 * Grants and Sponsorships $55,000 ** Fireworks Show will only continue in 2020, 2021 and onward if grants and / or sponsorships secured CANADA DAY FIREWORKS SHOW
Canada Day Red & White Picnic in John Lawson Park The Canada Day Red & White Picnic in John Lawson Park will continue (with or without the fireworks show) featuring music, kids activities and casual picnic food options. It is a great community gathering! CANADA DAY FIREWORKS SHOW
Thank You CANADA DAY FIREWORKS SHOW
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