Summer fun starts this weekend with the opening day of Playland. Saturday, April 28.
Chilliwack electropop six-piece These Kids Wear Crowns will be taking the first ride on the Corkscrew at 10am then heading over to the Sonic radio tent for a meet and greet. DJs from The Beat 94.5 and 99.3 The Fox radio stations will be offering chances to win cash and prizes.
Known for the wooden coaster and addictive donuts, the amusement parks opening also marks the approach of the largest annual ticketed event in the province the Fair at the PNE (Aug. 18 to Sep. 3).
The Pacific National Exhibition has evolved from its role as an industry showcase into a centre for entertainment and family fun. Coming attractions: The Rick Hansen Celebration 25 musical spectacular comes to Pacific Coliseum May 22, and submissions are now being accepted for the PNE Star Showdown talent search.
Dont miss all the excitement of Playlands opening day, 10am-6pm. Save by buying passes at 7-Eleven or online (PNE.ca).