August 14th 2026 - August 14th 2026

Celebrate summer with the Halifax Wharf Rats at the Cannery - Friday, August 14th at 6:30pm! A Steveston favourite, the rats will be pumping out classic rock, Celtic melodies, and pub tunes made for dancing. Tickets now on sale!

Event Description

Let’s wind down a summer evening with local music! The Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site is pleased to be bringing back the Halifax Wharf Rats for jaunty maritime choruses and heartfelt harmonies.  A Steveston favourite, the Halifax Wharf Rats will be pumping out classic rock, Celtic melodies, and pub tunes made for dancing.
The Gulf of Georgia Cannery Society is a registered charity which operates a national historic site and all proceeds help to support the operation of our museum, events, and programming for visitors of all ages.
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Details

Music at the Cannery presents the Halifax Wharf Rats
On Sale Now –
Tickets: $20 per person – Buy Tickets

  • Live performance: Friday, August 14th at 6:30pm
  • Tickets can be purchased in-person at the Cannery starting on Monday, July 20th.
  • Day-of tickets will be available at the door beginning at 5:45pm on the date of the performance, CASH ONLY
  • Gulf of Georgia Cannery Society Members and Society Volunteers are eligible for a 15% discount.
  • Refreshments will not be provided. Please bring your own snacks/drinks.  

Location: Gulf of Georgia Cannery, at the Tank Deck or the Indoor Stage in case of rain.
12138 Fourth Avenue, Richmond, BC, V7E 3J1
604 664 9009

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