Special Events

Enhance your Bard experience! Whether you enjoy fireworks, insightful discussions or passionate opera, Bard on the Beach has an event for you that is sure to delight. Join us for one (or all!) of our many special events that occur during our season.

Bard-B-Q & Fireworks

Bard B-Q & Fireworks

Enjoy an informal salmon barbecue during an extended intermission, then after the performance view the Celebration of Light fireworks in a private seating area.

July 27 & 31, August 3 • $99

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Red & White

Celebrating Red & White

Join us after a matinee performance or before an evening performance for Bard’s unique blend of fine wine, flavourful cheeses & bold, vintage Shakespeare.

Saturday, August 17 • 5:30pm • $30
(purchase play ticket separately)

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Opera & Arias

Opera & Arias

Viva Verdi!: Featuring beloved arias and scenes from La Traviata, Rigoletto, Falstaff and more!

Mondays, August 26 & September 2 • 1pm & 7pm • $30-43

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Chor Leoni

Chor Leoni

Vancouver's acclaimed men's choir presents Best of Bard!

June 24 & July 1 • 3pm & 8pm • $10 - $37

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Lecture Series

Bard Explored

Expand your knowledge of Shakespeare and explore this season’s four plays with our Monday evening series.

Select Mondays in July & August • 7pm • $10

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in a nutshell

In a Nutshell

Free!
Our insightful talks take place before every performance this season (excluding weekday matinees). Don’t miss this easy preview of the story and characters in the play you’re about to see.

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Talkback Tuesdays

Talkback Tuesdays

Free!
Learn more about the play you’ve just enjoyed. After each Tuesday evening performance there is a question and answer session with members of the cast.

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