Portuguese Things To Do | June 2025

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Portuguese Things To Do
June 2025

June is Portuguese Heritage Month, so it’s time to show your Portuguese pride! There are lots of events and activities happening this month to celebrate our culture and people. Below is my list of Portuguese Things to Do for June. I’ll keep updating it with new happenings, so be sure to check back often for the latest updates!

MONDAYS – SATURDAYS

Luso Canadian Association – Located in Kitimat, they are open from 5:00 pm to 11:00 pm from Monday to Saturday.

FRIDAYS

Luso Canadian Association – Located in Kitimat, they serve dinner every Friday night in their Luso Lounge. Reservations are required.

Portuguese Cultural Centre of BC – Located in Burnaby,  they have been serving a delicious hot lunch every Friday for years now. There are also games and sports on their many TVs. All are welcome to attend.

Portuguese Club of Vancouver – On Fridays, they will be offering a Bifana with Fries and a draft beer for the special price of $15.00

SATURDAYS

Portuguese Club of Vancouver – On Saturdays, they will be offering “Polvo a Lagareiro” with a draft beer for $24.00

SUNDAYS

Luso Canadian Portuguese Club – Located in Penticton, their doors are open every Sunday at 2:00 pm with dinner served at 5:00 pm (please RSVP). They also have board games for all ages to enjoy.

Portuguese Canadian Cultural Society of Osoyoos – Open every Sunday (except for stat holidays) from 1:00 pm to 7:00 pm. They offer bifanas, cerveja, and tremoços. All are welcome.

MARK YOUR CALENDARS

JUNE 1-15, 2025 – The Portuguese Flag will be raised at the Fire Hall in Kitimat on June 1st and will fly until June 15th

CANCELLED! JUNE 7, 2025 – Camões Dinner & Dance in Kitimat 

JUNE 7, 2025 – Dia de Portugal in Penticton

JUNE 7 & 8, 2025 – Pentecost – Feast of The Holy Spirit 2025 at Our Lady of Fatima Portuguese Parish in Vancouver

JUNE 7 & 8, 2025 – Celebrate Portugal Day in Burnaby

JUNE 8, 2025 – Celebrate Portugal Day in Osoyoos

JUNE 8, 2025 – Dia de Portugal in Prince George

JUNE 13-15, 2025 – Holy Spirit Festival at Our Lady of Fatima Portuguese Parish in Victoria 

JUNE 14 & 15, 2025 – Feast of Santo Cristo at Our Lady of Fatima Portuguese Parish in Vancouver.  New or slightly used items are needed for the Bazaar. If you can donate, then please leave your items at the back of the church or at the rectory.

JUNE 21, 2025 – Festa de S. João / St. John’s Dinner Dance at the Portuguese Cultural Centre of BC in Burnaby

JUNE 29, 2025 – Festa Do Divino Espirito Santo at the Irmandade do Divino Espirito Santo in Surrey

UPCOMING EVENTS…PLAN AHEAD

AUGUST 30-31, 2025 – Senhor Bom Jesus da Pedra at Our Lady of Fatima Portuguese Parish in Victoria

OCTOBER 4, 2025 – Dinner & Dance at the Irmandade do Divino Espirito Santo in Surrey

OCTOBER 11 & 12, 2025 – Feast of Our Lady of Fatima at Our Lady of Fatima Portuguese Parish in Vancouver

NOVEMBER 29, 2025 – Dinner & Dance at the Irmandade do Divino Espirito Santo in Surrey

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Portuguese Things To Do | June 2024

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Portuguese Things To Do
June 2024

June is Portuguese Heritage Month and Canadians across the country will be celebrating what it means to be Portuguese. Here in BC is no exception. My list of Portuguese Things to Do for June 2024 has a plethora of events that feature music, dance, food, and art. I will update this list as I discover new events, so check back often. Obrigada!

MONDAYS – SATURDAYS

Luso Canadian Association – Located in Kitimat, they are open from 5:00 pm to 11:00 pm from Monday to Saturday.

FRIDAYS

Luso Canadian Association – Located in Kitimat, they serve dinner every Friday night in their Luso Lounge. Reservations are required.

Portuguese Cultural Centre of BC – Located in Burnaby,  they have been serving a delicious hot lunch every Friday for years now. There are also games and sports on their many TVs. All are welcome to attend.

SUNDAYS

Luso Canadian Portuguese Club – Located in Penticton, their doors are open every Sunday at 2:00 pm with dinner served at 5:00 pm (please RSVP). They also have board games for all ages to enjoy.

Portuguese Canadian Cultural Society of Osoyoos – Opens every Sunday from 1:00 pm to 7:00 pm.

MARK YOUR CALENDARS

JUNE 1, 2024 – Annual Portuguese Sardines Fest hosted by the Portuguese Community of Kamloops at Cherry Creek B.C.

JUNE 1, 2024 – Portuguese Cooking Class at the Luso Canadian Portuguese Club in Penticton

JUNE 1 & 2, 2024 – Sopas Tradicionais by the Tradição Da Ilha Terceira group at the Portuguese Cultural Centre in Burnaby

JUNE 1 – 26, 2024 – Watch the Champions League and Euros 2024 LIVE at the Portuguese Club of Vancouver

JUNE 3 – 17, 2024 – The Portuguese Flag will be proudly displayed by Mr. PG in Prince George

JUNE 7 – 9, 2024 – Holy Spirit Festival at Our Lady of Fatima Parish in Victoria

JUNE 8, 2024 – Dia de Portugal Dinner & Dance at the Luso Canadian Portuguese Club in Penticton

JUNE 8, 2024 – Camões Dinner & Dance at the Luso Canadian Association in Kitimat

JUNE 8 & 9, 2024 – Portugal Day / Dia de Portugal at the Portuguese Cultural Centre in Burnaby

JUNE 8 & 9, 2024 – Portugal Day Weekend at the Portuguese Canadian Cultural Society of Osoyoos

JUNE 9, 2024 – Portugal Day at the Portuguese Cultural Society of Prince George

JUNE 10, 2024 – In Prince George everyone is invited to join the Portuguese Cultural Society’s Board to meet at Mr. PG for a photo

JUNE 15 & 16, 2024 – Feast of Santo Cristo at Our Lady of Fatima Portuguese Parish in Vancouver

JUNE 17, 2024 – Joe’s Café has been a staple on Commercial Drive for decades, it’s a piece of local Vancouver history, and one of the few Portuguese establishments left in Metro Vancouver. Its founder and namesake, Joe, is retiring on June 17, 2024. If you are so inclined, stop by and wish Joe a happy retirement.

JUNE 22, 2024 – Festa de São João / Feast of St. John the Baptist at the Portuguese Cultural Centre in Burnaby

JUNE 22, 2024 – Sao Joao Festival at the Luso Canadian Association in Kitimat

JUNE 23, 2024 – Annual Rancho Folclorico Cruz de Cristo Picnic at New Brighton Park

JUNE 30, 2024 – Festa Do Divino Espirito Santo at Irmandade Portuguesa Do Divino Espirito Santo Cultural Society of BC in Surrey

 

 

 

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Portuguese things to do in June – UPDATED

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June is Portuguese Heritage month in Vancouver and there are a lot of events taking place across the Province with something for everyone. From festas to a book club, take time this month to celebrate your Portuguese heritage. Think about bringing your Canadian friends to one of these events like Continue reading “Portuguese things to do in June – UPDATED”

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