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Saint Levant
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Saint Levant
Price not listedAge not listedArtist: Saint Levant
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Age policy
Children 10 and under are admitted free with a ticket-holding adult at most events; two pieces of government ID required for alcohol service.
Wheelchair access
A raised accessible platform inside the venue provides accessible viewing for guests plus one companion.
Washrooms
Restrooms are inside the main gate and toward the southwest corner of the concert lawn.
Transit
The 19 Stanley Park bus terminates at Stanley Park Loop, a short walk from the venue entrance opposite the Stanley Park Pavilion.
Seating
General-admission standing with a grassy hill on one side; accessible platform seating available.
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- Safety & comfort
Earplugs
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Free water
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Safer spaces
The venue publishes a fan code of conduct banning harassment and discrimination; report safety concerns to staff right away.
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A 1934 Replica of the Hollywood Bowl
The Marion Malkin Memorial Bowl opened on July 8, 1934, paid for by former Vancouver mayor and wholesale grocer W.H. Malkin in memory of his late wife, Marion. Designed as a roughly two-thirds-scale take on the Hollywood Bowl, it replaced an earlier Stanley Park bandstand, and its first free Vancouver Symphony Orchestra concert drew about 15,000 people. A 1982 fire badly damaged the shell, with the cause never established, and a later upgrade added winterization for off-season use.
Musicals by Night, Concerts Between
Since 1940 the Bowl has been the summer home of Theatre Under The Stars (TUTS), which mounts full-length musicals across the season. Around those runs, Live Nation programs a summer concert series, so the same band shell carries family theatre as well as touring rock and pop. Documented concert acts include Mac DeMarco, Vampire Weekend, Massive Attack, the Flaming Lips, Elvis Costello, and the Tragically Hip.
Open-Air and General Admission
For concerts the Bowl runs as a general-admission standing venue, with a grassy hill along one side and a raised accessible platform. It sits fully outdoors under a fixed stage shell, so light, weather, and the long early-summer evenings all shape a night there.
A Stanley Park Institution
At 610 Pipeline Road, near the Stanley Park Pavilion, the Bowl is one of Vancouver's defining open-air venues and has drawn crowds since 1934. As a structure on civic parkland, it sits on Vancouver Park Board land rather than a commercial lot. Its split identity, civic-park musical theatre plus a promoter-run concert series, gives one outdoor stage an unusually wide range.
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Outdoor amphitheatre. 3-song rule. Photo pit at stage front.
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- Capacity
- ~2,000 (Outdoor, GA)
- Audio
- Not checked
- Owner
- Vancouver Park Board (operated by Theatre Under The Stars)
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