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Northern Lights Display: June 2024

June 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 June (subject to change).

June 1: blue for Deafblind Awareness Month
June 2: purple for ALS Awareness Month
June 4: blue, cyan, red, & orange for Vancouver Startup Week
June 5: purple for Hidradenitis Suppurativa Awareness Week
June 6: purple for Spinal CSF Leak Awareness Week
June 7: green for BGC Club Day
June 8, 9, 11: confetti show for 2024 graduates
June 10: blue & orange for Action Anxiety Day
June 12: red for National Blood Donor Week
June 13: yellow for International Albinism Awareness Day
June 14: purple for World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (June 15)
June 17: yellow, white, & black for Pollinator Week
June 19: birthday candles for BC Place anniversary
June 20: purple for World Migraine Awareness Day (June 20)
June 21: teal, orange, & red for National Indigenous Peoples Day
June 23: purple & white for XLH Awareness Day
June 25: purple for World Vitiligo Day
June 26: multicolour show for Canadian Multiculturalism Day (June 27)
June 28: rainbow for Pride Month (anniversary of Stonewall Riots)

Northern Lights Display: May 2024

May 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 May (subject to change).

May 1: gold for Asian Heritage Month
May 2: white & red for Polish Heritage Month
May 3: yellow & red for Bladder Cancer Awareness Month
May 4: blue for HD Awareness Month
May 5: purple for World PH Day
May 6: red for Heart Failure Awareness Week
May 7: green for Lyme Disease Awareness Month
May 10: purple for World Lupus Day (May 10) + Fibromyalgia Awareness Day (May 12)
May 11: yellow for Darkness into Light + orange for Borderline Personality Disorder Awareness
May 12: yellow & green for Multiple Chemical Sensitivity (MCS) Awareness Day
May 13: red & blue for Fibromuscular Dysplasia Awareness Month
May 14: purple for National Do Something Good For Your Neighbor Day (May 16)
May 15: blue & yellow for International MPS Awareness Day
May 16: orange for Moose Hide Day
May 17: blue & green for Shine a Light on NF
May 18: purple for Global Porphyria Awareness Day
May 19: purple for World IBD Day
May 22: teal for Food Allergy Awareness Month
May 23: blue for The Courage To Come Back Awards + Power to Be
May 24: purple for National Schizophrenia & Psychosis Awareness Day
May 27: yellow, navy, & teal for Wild Salmon Day (June 1)
May 28: red for World Menstrual Health Day
May 29: red for Red Shirt Day of Action for Accessibility and Inclusion
May 30: red for World MS Day

Northern Lights Display: April 2024

April 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 April (subject to change).

April 1: blue for 100th anniversary of the Royal Canadian Air Force
April 2: blue for World Autism Day
April 3: periwinkle for IBS Awareness Month
April 4: purple for National Oral Health Month
April 5: teal for PMD Awareness Month
April 7: green for Green Shirt Day
April 8: yellow for Daffodil Month
April 11: blue for World Parkinson’s Day
April 12: saffron & blue for Sikh Heritage Month
April 15: red & blue for Emergency Service Dispatchers' and 9-1-1 Awareness Week
April 16: blue, pink & yellow for Global Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Awareness Month
April 17: red for Light it Up Red! (World Hemophilia Day)
April 23: green for Canadian Fertility Awareness Week
April 29: blue for World Wish Day