The PNE Fair’s Summer Night Concerts will happen at the new Freedom Mobile Arch open-air venue for the first time this year.
Event organizers annnounced Blue Rodeo (Aug. 22), The Guess Who (Aug. 23), The Beaches (Aug. 25), Nelly (Aug. 26) and Zedd (Aug. 27) as the first five concerts in the summer series, running Aug. 22 to Sept. 7, 2026.
Fair admission is included with the price of every ticket for concerts, announced five at a time this week, on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday (April 14-16, 7 a.m. daily).
Starting at $49 plus fees, Summer Night Concert tickets go on sale 10 a.m. Monday, April 20 on TicketLeader.ca, or visit pne.ca for more about this year’s fair in East Vancouver.
The 10,000-seat Freedom Mobile Arch, designed by Revery Architecture with a free-span mass timber roof, will stage a number of concerts this summer including FIFA Fan Festival, held during the 2026 World Cup soccer tournament (Mötley Crüe, Kx5, Metric, Flo Rida, Snotty Nose Rez Kids, Bob Moses and many others will headline). Live Nation Canada has booked summer concerts there, too, including Alabama Shakes, Weird Al and Myles Smith.
Other PNE attractions for 2026 include Superdogs 50th anniversary, Wizard of Oz ice show, West Coast Lumberjacks, Music Bingo, Nerveless daredevil circus, Dueling Piano Kings, B-Boy Battle Show, Military Tattoo, ColourJam and more.