2025 Canada Bubble Tea Festival in Burnaby

The 2025 Canada Bubble Tea Festival is brewing up something special for its fourth year, and it’s bigger, more flavorful, and more exciting than ever. Set to take place on August 9–10 at Swangard Stadium in Burnaby, British Columbia, this event promises a weekend packed with food, fun, music, and bubble tea.

Best of all? Admission is completely FREE. Whether you're a seasoned boba connoisseur or just looking for a family friendly summer festival, this is one event you don’t want to miss.

When and Where Is the Festival Happening?

• Dates: Saturday, August 9 – Sunday, August 10, 2025

• Time: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM (PDT)

• Location: Swangard Stadium, 3883 Imperial Street, Burnaby, BC, Canada

Centrally located and easily accessible via public transportation, Swangard Stadium provides a spacious, open air venue perfect for sipping, strolling, and soaking in summer vibes.

What to Expect at the 2025 Canada Bubble Tea Festival

This year’s festival is more than just boba it’s a celebration of Asian culture, culinary creativity, and community spirit.

 1. Dozens of Bubble Tea Vendors

Get ready to discover exclusive flavors, seasonal specials, and new innovations from some of the most popular and up-and-coming bubble tea brands across Canada. From classic milk tea with chewy tapioca pearls to colorful fruit teas with popping boba, there’s a drink for every taste.

The global bubble tea market is expected to reach USD 6.2 billion by 2027, growing at a CAGR of 7.4%. Events like this showcase how popular and diverse the boba scene has become.

 2. Authentic Asian Street Food

Beyond the tea, festival goers can enjoy a wide range of Asian street eats including skewers, dumplings, bao buns, takoyaki, sweet mochi, and more. Come hungry you’ll want to try everything.

 3. Live Performances & Entertainment

The main stage will host live music, cultural dance shows, and surprise guest appearances throughout the weekend. Expect high energy performances and plenty of chances to cheer, dance, and snap Instagram worthy stories.

 4. Interactive Zones & Cultural Games

Family friendly games, interactive photo booths, and cultural showcases add a unique touch. From Taiwanese calligraphy to fun carnival games, there’s something for all ages.

Why You Should Go

• Free Entry – Enjoy a high-value experience with no ticket needed.

• Great for All Ages – Perfect for families, couples, and groups of friends.

• Support Local Vendors – Discover small businesses and artisans in the food & drink scene.

• Create Summer Memories – With amazing food, drinks, and entertainment, this is a weekend to remember.

Insider Tips for Your Visit

• Arrive Early – Popular vendors will have long lines.

• Bring a Reusable Cup – Some vendors may offer discounts or freebies.

• Carry Some Cash – While many vendors accept cards, having cash is handy.

• Stay Hydrated & Sun-Protected – Bring water, sunscreen, and a hat, it’s summer in BC!

Inspired to Start Your Own Boba Business?

Visiting the festival might spark more than just your taste buds. If you’re dreaming of starting your own bubble tea shop or brand, now’s the perfect time. Many vendors are also open to B2B partnerships or product sampling.

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Whether you come for the drinks, the vibes, or the entertainment, the 2025 Canada Bubble Tea Festival delivers a full weekend of fun and flavor. Bring your friends, your family, and your appetite and get ready to sip your way through the biggest bubble tea celebration in Canada!