Record Store Day 2016 is almost upon us, and we've gathered up all of the events, deals, and live music happenings around Vancouver in one tidy little package for you.

We'll update the listings leading up to the day of, as more info comes to light, but there is TONS to choose from and you can plot most of your day, both shopping and live music viewing, right now!

Here's a map, so you can see what is close to you, and exactly where the participating record stores are!

Where: Red Cat Records (click for event)
Hours: 9AM to 8PM
RSD Releases: List available here.
Deals: include 10% off new LPs, 20% off used. 20% off new CDs, 50% off used. 10% off stereos & accessories. Door prizes for the first customers of the day.
Live Music:
5 PM - Ida Nilsen
6 PM - Adrian Teacher
7 PM - Boreal Network

Where: Neptoon Records (click for event)
Hours: TBA (Open early)
RSD Releases: List available here.
Deals: 75% Off all USED DVDs, Blu-rays & Books, 50% Off all USED CDs, 20% Off all USED Vinyl, Posters, & Autographs, 10% Off NEW Vinyl, CDs, DVDs, Blu-rays & Books (Except RSD products), $5 Neptoon Shirts!
Live Music:
11AM – Auroras
12PM – Doppelganger
1PM – Jody Glenham & The Dreamers
2PM – Strange Things
3PM – Eric Campbell & The Dirt
4PM – Winona Forever
5PM – WISHKICKER
6PM – Hallow Moon
7PM – MALK

Where: Vinyl Records (click for event)
Hours: 12PM to 7 PM
RSD Releases: List available in store.
Deals: All records will be 20% off except sale Items are 10% Off. Record Store Day releases are not on sale.
Live Music:
2:30PM - Sarah Jickling & Her Good Bad Luck
3:30PM - Spruce Trap
4:35PM - JPNSGRLS
5:30PM - Star Captains

Where: Horses Records (click for event)
Hours: Opens at 10AM
RSD Releases: No info
Deals: 20% off used items 10% off new items + cheap Horses merch (totes and t shirts)
Live Music: (set times to come!)
6:30 - Lié
7:15 - Iceberg Ferg
8:00 - Hick
8:45 - Scum Laud
9:30 - Swim Team

+ Poetry readings from CPI Poetry Zine

Where: Beat Street Records
Hours: 10AM to 8PM
RSD Releases: List available here.
Deals: No info found. But lots of records coming in specifically for RSD first come-first served.
Live Music: None listed.

Where: Zulu Records
Hours: 9:30AM to 9PM
RSD Releases: No official list found but:
Deals: 15% off New VINYL LP’s (except R.S.D. releases) 25% off New CD’s, used VINYL LP’s & 45’s, Collectors VINYL LP’s & 45’s 50% off Used CD’s, $1 sale LP’s & CD’s, $3 sale LP’s & CD’s
Live Music:
Starts at 7 pm - Kokomo Joes (Johnny Payne, from The Shilohs, and Malcolm Jack, from Dada Plan) - short set followed by Casual Luxury

Where: Highlife Records
Hours: 10AM to 6PM
RSD Releases: No info
Deals: Like the poster says: Sale Prices, Raffle Prizes, Good Vibes & "Beverages"
Live Music: None listed.

Where: Audiopile Records
Hours: 11AM to 7PM
RSD Releases: List available here.
Deals: 20% Off USED 10% Off NEW (excluding Record Store Day releases)
Live Music: Nope.

NO INFO:
Studio Records

Other Events/After Parties/Evening Shows:

CJSF 90.1fm & CiTR 101.9fm will be broadcasting live all day from several locations.

More Info on the Event Page - click here.

LOVE: SATURDAYS presents Heaven (Classic Indie Dance Party) // Record Store Day Edition
Featuring DJs: Trevor Risk, Bryce Dunn, Alan Ng

With Semi Charmed Life (90s Dance Party) Upstairs - Bryan Sea + Adam Fink

The Fox Cabaret @ 2321 Main Street
10:30 PM — 2 AM
Advanced Tickets $8 / $12 Door*
More info on the Event Page - click here.

Art Signified - Record Store Day After Party
ft. BRASS, Dead Quiet, Astrakhan, Oldage

$5 at SBC @ 109 East Hastings
8:30PM - Doors

More info on the Event Page - click here.

Unrelated, But Events That Evening You Might Like:

NITE*MOVES
Winniecooper.net 8 Year Anniversary
with Cakes Da Killa (NY)
Kalibo Debut EP release Party
and Birthday Set Featuring Christian Flores, JSPH, Simon (CAN I LIVE) & Trizzy Mane
@ The Biltmore Cabaret
Doors 10:30PM, Curfew 2AM
Ticket info here.

Lovecoast
@ Guilt & Company

Music 9:30pm
By Donation at the Door