Pacific National Exhibition
The Pacific National Exhibition (PNE) is a nonprofit organization that operates an annual 15-day summer fair, 12-day winter fair, a seasonal amusement park, and indoor arenas in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The PNE fair is held at Hastings Park, beginning in mid-to-late August and ending in early September, usually Labour Day, and in mid-December until Christmas.
A stall offering pony rides at the Vancouver Exhibition in August 1930
Crowds at the 2016 PNE
The Sanctuary at Hastings Park
Pacific Coliseum is one of several permanent structures located at the grounds of the PNE.
Hastings Park is a municipal park located in the northeast sector of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, in the Hastings-Sunrise neighbourhood. The 62 hectares park features several sports and recreation facilities, including Hastings Racecourse and Playland amusement park. The southern portions of the park are also used as the fairgrounds for the Pacific National Exhibition.
The PNE entrance to Hasting Park
Dormatorys at the forum in Hastings Park. The park was used to house Japanese Canadians who were being processed for internment.
View of the track for Hastings Racecourse
The Sanctuary boardwalk