June 01 Pink, blue and green for Pacific Salmon Foundation
June 02 Blue for National Deafblind Awareness Month
June 03 Purple for Spinal CSF Leak Awareness Week
June 04 Blue and Green for Hydrocephalus and Spina Bifida Awareness Month
June 05 Purple for ALS Awareness Month
June 06 Purple for Migraine Awareness Month
June 07 Purple for Hidradenitis Suppurativa Awareness Week
June 08 Blue for World Ocean's Day
June 10 Confetti Show for 2026 Graduates
June 11 Purple for Lipedema Awareness Day
June 13 Confetti Show for 2026 Graduates
June 15 Purple for World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
June 17 Green for CDKL5 Awareness Month
June 19 Green for World Kidney Cancer Day
June 20 Red for Cavernous Malformation Awareness Month
June 23 Purple and White for XLH Awareness Day
June 25 Purple for World Vitiligo Day
ELIGIBILITY
The Vancouver Convention Centre and BC Place will consider lighting requests for community-based organizations and causes that are important to British Columbians.
All requests will be evaluated based on:
Availability within the event and lighting schedule
The nature of the request
Background, goals and values of the organization, cause or event
How the lighting will be used to benefit the cause/event
How the request relates to the Convention Centre's goal of creating economic, community and social benefit for all British Columbians
Please note that special lighting cannot be considered for:
Commercial requests (e.g. product launches, corporate events)
Individual recognition or personal occasions (e.g. birthdays, anniversaries)
Religious or political events or observances
Institutions or professions (e.g. hospitals, schools)
Requests made via petitions and/or social media campaigns
Please send your request at least 30 days before the lighting date(s) requested. Applicants will receive a response stating whether the request has been approved or not within one week of application receipt. Special lighting requests are approved at the sole discretion of PavCo and its facilities. All requests receive due consideration, however due to demand, some lighting requests may not be fulfilled.