Hundreds of thousands of people came out to see the kickoff to the annual Celebration of Light on Saturday night, packing English Bay, Second Beach and Kitsilano.
The first night of the event featured India’s “first family of fireworks, the Amir Morani Fireworks.
The group was founded in 1937.
Did you come out to see the show? Send us photos on Twitter or Facebook.
If you didn’t, enjoy these shots taken by Vancouverites and tourists alike.
If you weren’t able to join us tonight at #EnglishBay for the Honda Celebration of Light, here’s a few pics of what you’re missing! #VPD #CelebOfLight
— Vancouver Police (@VancouverPD) July 28, 2019
Thanks to Sgt. Ballance for the pics! pic.twitter.com/X4h0NyRl0w
We were watching next to special visitors 😊 #CelebofLight pic.twitter.com/JB0rmUZclC
— rhwitter (@rh_witter) July 28, 2019
Ok so India killed it #CelebOfLight pic.twitter.com/HS6iM08UrY
— Alexandra Coburn (@athefantastic) July 28, 2019
Always loved @CelebOfLight & had long history w this event from fighting for sponsorship to save it as marketing chair, to fun of judging when on @ParkBoard. So many out enjoying with India up 1st this year & delivering an amazing display!.#CelebofLight pic.twitter.com/0kv0PaYT8y
— Sarah Kirby-Yung 楊瑞蘭 (@sarahkirby_yung) July 28, 2019
What a treat to see the @CelebOfLight in Vancouver tonight. India put on a great show! #CelebOfLight pic.twitter.com/L2duKfAH9K
— adelia (@adelia_marchese) July 28, 2019
The next shows will feature Canada on Wednesday and Croatia on Saturday.
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