Vancouver’s Powell Street Festival returns Saturday, Aug. 2 to transform the Downtown Eastside into a dynamic celebration of Japanese Canadian arts and culture. By the Powell Street Festival Society. This article is part of a Tyee Presents initiative. Tyee Presents is the special sponsored content section within The Tyee where we highlight contests, events and other initiatives that are put on either by us or by our select partners. Published July 4, 2025. https://thetyee.ca/Presents/2025/07/04/Powell-Street-Festival/