October 15, 2024

Election Night Watch Parties Across BC: Join Democrats Abroad British Columbia Mainland!


Join Democrats Abroad British Columbia Mainland for an unforgettable Election Night Watch on November 5, 2024, as we track live U.S. election results! While our main event is happening at The Pleasant on Main St., we have several other watch party locations across BC Mainland and beyond to accommodate everyone's interest in coming together. Whether you’re in Vancouver, Nelson, North Van, or Steveston, there’s a venue for you!

Main Election Night Watch Party: The Pleasant on Main St.

Address: The Pleasant, Main St., Vancouver 2434 Main St, Vancouver, BC
Time: Anytime after 4:30 PM PT
Capacity: 200 people—RSVP to secure your spot.

Join us for the official Democrats Abroad BC Election Night Watch Party at The Pleasant! This is where BC Mainland leadership will be, along with election-themed merch and swag, including “I Voted” stickers for those who’ve already sent in their ballots. We'll have DJ Goodspin throughout the evening providing great vibes and themed election night cocktails and trivia questions! It will be a fun and engaging evening of watching the election unfold, connecting with fellow Democrats, and discussing key races that will shape the future of democracy.

Key Features:

  • Live Election Results: Stay informed as we track key races.
  • DJ Goodspin: To keep us hyped for the night!
  • Swag: Harris/Walz Merch for purchase and prizes.
  • Food & Drinks: Available for purchase. We may even have a few themed (mo)cocktails!
  • Recreational Activities: We'll have fun sprinkled around the venue to keep you fueled for the results.
  • Accessibility: The Pleasant is wheelchair-accessible, and subtitles will be provided during the broadcast.
  • Donations: This event is free to attend, but please consider a donation to help fund our final 2024 GOTV efforts and to help make this night unforgettable!

Additional Locations

If you're closer to one of the other venues, stop by any of these locations showing the election results – please note the Democrats Abroad BC Mainland leadership will be at The Pleasant. Please RSVP so we can let the venues know how many people we're expecting for the reserved areas:

VANCOUVER

  • The American on Main St. (Mount Pleasant)
    Address: 926 Main St, Vancouver, BC
    Capacity: 60 people (back section, more in full bar)
    RSVP Now

  • Rogue Wet Bar at Waterfront Station (Downtown)
    Address: 601 W Cordova St, Vancouver, BC
    Capacity: 75 people
    RSVP Now

  • The King's Head Pub (Kitsilano)
    Address: 
    1618 Yew St. Vancouver, BC
    Capacity: 20 people
    RSVP Now

  • The Fountainhead Pub (The West End)
    Address:
    1025 Davie St. Vancouver, BC
    RSVP Now

  • Rio Theatre
    Details:
    Ticketed Event $5
    Capacity: 400
    Details and RSVP here

NORTH VANCOUVER

  • Good Co. Northwoods 
    Address: 217 W Esplanade, North Vancouver, BC
    RSVP Now

RICHMOND

  • Good Co. Steveston
    Address: 12240 2nd Ave, Richmond, BC
    Capacity: 85 people
    RSVP Now

DELTA / TSAWWASSEN

  • Pat Quinn's Restaurant & Bar (Delta)
    Address: 5133 Springs Blvd #100, Tsawwassen, BC V4M 0A6
    Capacity: 12 
    RSVP now

  • Match Eatery & Public House (in Cascades Casino)
    Address:
    6005 BC-17A, Delta, BC V4K 5B8
    Capacity: 30
    RSVP now

NELSON

  • Finley’s Bar & Grill
    Address: 705 Vernon St, Nelson, BC V1L 4G3, Canada
    RSVP Now

WATCH FROM ANYWHERE!

Traveling to the Islands? Check out the Victoria and Islands Chapter events page for more information on their watch parties.

Not in Vancouver? Host Your Own Watch Party!

Can’t make it to one of our organized venues? No problem! Host your own Election Night Watch Party wherever you are in British Columbia! We’re helping members set up their own events throughout the province. Let us know if you're interested in hosting, or know an ideal venue, and we’ll help spread the word.

RSVP Now & Help Us Fight for Democracy

These events are open to all—U.S. citizens and non-citizens are welcome. Spaces are limited, so be sure to RSVP early to secure your spot at the venue of your choice.

Let’s gather together to watch history unfold!

Find all upcoming events here.