Enchanted Evenings, Skinny-Dipping & Caribbean Fest - Weekend Picks

Maximize the gorgeous summer weather with this weekend's picks.

• 9th Annual Caribbean Festival
  Join 18,000 expected attendees in Maple Ridge for this two-day festival that features live music from 10 bands--including reggae, salsa, soca, and calypso--Caribbean food, and an open air market. Runs Saturday, July 11 - Sunday, July 12.

• Enchanted Evenings Concert Series at Dr. Sun Yat Sen Chinese Garden
  Friday, July 10 is the first of this Friday-night-in-summer concert series in Chinatown's tranquil Dr. Sun Yat Sen Chinese Garden. This Friday are the "electrifying Flamenco, Balkan and Sharqui beats" of Tambura Rasa. Runs Fridays through September 4.

• Skinny-Dipping at Wreck Beach - Guinness World Record for Simultaneous Skinny-Dipping in North America
  Be part of the largest simultaneous skinny-dipping event in North America--and an entry in the Guinness World Records--Saturday, July 11 at Wreck Beach. Participants must arrive at Wreck Beach by 10am for registration and be in the water (just for the duration of the group photo) at 12pm.

_{Image Courtesy of Maple Ridge Caribbean Festival}