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Northern Lights Display: March 2024

March 1st, 2024

BC Place is recognized around the world as a landmark of Vancouver’s skyline and a place of pride for all British Columbians. Besides enhancing the overall guest experience during events, the stadium’s Northern Lights Display is used to amplify important causes upon request from the community.

Below is the complete Northern Lights Display schedule for March (subject to change).

March 1: red for Light the Night for Amyloidosis
March 3: blue for Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
March 4: red for Red Cross Month
March 5: red for Liver Health Month
March 8: purple for International Women's Day
March 15: yellow for Endometriosis Awareness Month
March 16: blue for World Young Rheumatic Disease Day
March 17: shamrock green for St. Patrick's Day
March 18: blue for World Water Day (March 22)
March 19-20: red & green for Nowruz/Navroz
March 21: blue & yellow for World Down Syndrome Day
March 22: blue & yellow for National SUDC Month
March 23: lights off for Earth Hour (8:30 pm onwards)
March 24: red for World Tuberculosis Day
March 26: purple for International PURPLE DAY® for Epilepsy Awareness
March 31: light blue & pink for International Transgender Day of Visibility

Northern Lights Display: February 2024

February 1st, 2024

BC Place is recognized around the world as a landmark of Vancouver’s skyline and a place of pride for all British Columbians. Besides enhancing the overall guest experience during events, the stadium’s Northern Lights Display is used to amplify important causes upon request from the community.

 Below is the complete Northern Lights Display schedule for February (subject to change).

February 4: cyan & purple for World Cancer Day
February 5: purple for Provincial Eating Disorders Awareness Week
February 6: red, yellow, & green for Black History Month
February 7: red for CHD Awareness Week
February 10: red & gold for Lunar New Year
February 11: red for 211 Day
February 12 & 16: yellow & grey for Invictus Games Vancouver Whistler 2025: One Year to Go
February 13: red for Wear Red Canada
February 14: Heart Show for Valentine's Day
February 15: blue for International Angelman Day
February 17: green for Sexual and Reproductive Health Awareness Week
February 19: blue & yellow for Sleep Out: Champions Edition (Feb. 29)
February 20: red for World Encephalitis Day (Feb. 22)
February 21: blue for World Thinking Day (Feb. 22)
February 28: pink for Pink Shirt Day
February 29: pink, blue, purple, green for Rare Disease Day

Northern Lights Display: January 2024

January 1st, 2024

BC Place is recognized around the world as a landmark of Vancouver’s skyline and a place of pride for all British Columbians. Besides enhancing the overall guest experience during events, the stadium’s Northern Lights Display is used to amplify important causes upon request from the community.

 Below is the complete Northern Lights Display schedule for January (subject to change).

January 1: New Year's Show
January 2: blue for Alzheimer's Awareness Month
January 4: Ribbon Skirt Show for National Ribbon Skirt Day
January 7: gold for Orthodox Christmas
January 24: blue for Bell Let's Talk Day
January 27: yellow for International Holocaust Remembrance Day
January 28: purple for Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome Day
January 31: Boat Show for Vancouver International Boat Show