
MUSIC EVENTS
In Unique Urban Spaces

Public Disco Block Party: Soul Clap, Derrick carter + More
Public Disco and SLAB return to the City Centre Artist Lodge for what may be the final time before redevelopment. We’re bringing top-tier house music back to our favourite motel lot for a full day of open-air music.

Public Disco Pride Block Party: Jason Kendig, DJ Hermano + More
Public Disco’s annual Pride Block Party returns to Mount Pleasant for our biggest event yet. In partnership with Vancouver Pride Society, we’re transforming a full city block into an open-air celebration of queer dance music—with two stages, two lots, an alley takeover, and an expanded footprint flowing out onto 3rd Avenue.
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Public Disco Block Party: Downtown [All Vinyl Edition]
The 2025 Public Disco Summer Series Presented by 2 Hoots Hard Iced Tea wraps up with a free open-air party at šxʷƛ̓ənəq Xwtl’e7énḵ Square. We’re returning to this iconic plaza to close out the season with a day that highlights west coast music culture at its best.
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Public Disco Block Party: Granville Island [2 Days]
The 2025 Public Disco Block Parties Presented by 2 Hoots Hard Iced Tea kick off with a two-day open-air celebration on Granville Island. After a packed debut in 2024, we’re expanding to a full weekend of free programming with two distinct musical journeys.

PUBLIC DISCO DOWNTOWN BLOCK PARTY
Free | All Ages Welcome
The 2024 Public Disco Summer Series Presented by 2 Hoots Hard Iced Tea comes to a close with our Downtown Block Party at Bentall Centre’s Dunsmuir Patio.
Showcasing local and international underground electronic music artists in an outdoor setting
Fully licensed site with pop-up bars (non alc options available)
Food from House of Funk & Fresh Counter
Social hangout zones in a sunken garden plaza
Good Night Out harm reduction on site
Kids activities from 2-6pm
Music Lineup
MOTHER MARY
APT E (RESONANCE ADVISOR & TONDIUE) (Seattle)
ACCESSIBILITY INFO
This event is situated on multiple levels. Wheelchair accessibility is limited to the top level where there will be shade, viewing areas, a bar, wheelchair accessible washroom and a food vendor. The top level is accessed via our entrance in Dunsmuir near Thurlow. Please note that there is no ramp access to the dancefloor or bar. Seating options on site include lounge chairs, concrete blocks, bistro tables and wood benches.
Restrooms are located inside Bentall Centre as well as our partners House of Funk Cafe (Wheelchair Accessible). Additionally, there are areas designated for those seeking a quieter environment away from the music, providing relief for individuals who may require lower stimulation. We understand that navigating this site might pose challenges for some individuals, so please reach out to nick@publicdisco.ca for further information or assistance.
SUPPORTED BY
2 Hoots Hard Iced Tea
Downtown Van
Bentall Centre
Creative BC
The Province of BC
604 Now
iOTA Non-Alcoholic Craft Beer
Wautier Sound
Dillon's Small Bach Distillers
White Claw
Bearface Whisky
Granville Island Brewing
Bentall Centre’s Vibey Hangout, the Dunsmuir Patio (Our 2024 Downtown Block Party Location)