Freedom Mobile Arch at the PNE Amphitheatre illuminated at night.

Ambitious Lighting Realized

Project Overview

Where Architecture and Light Create a New Landmark

A new landmark for live entertainment rises in the heart of Hastings Park. The Freedom Mobile Arch pairs a precedent-setting mass timber canopy with continuous architectural illumination, transforming the renewed PNE Amphitheatre into a luminous civic destination for concerts, cultural events, and community gatherings.

Aerial view of the Freedom Mobile Arch and PNE Amphitheatre at dusk.
Magenta linear lighting illuminating the timber canopy above the amphitheatre stage.
Blue architectural lighting tracing the curved timber canopy over the amphitheatre seating.
Multicolor linear lighting across the amphitheatre canopy at night.

Freedom Mobile Arch PNE Amphitheatre Vancouver, BC V5K 5J1

By the Numbers: A Landmark of Extraordinary Scale, Light, and Architectural Achievement

  • 10,000 feet of BL Neonview, bringing continuous illumination across the timber canopy.
  • A 344-foot free-span wooden roof creating an expansive, column-free architectural space.
  • 10,000-person capacity for major events and performances.
  • Five awards and recognitions for architectural and design innovation and impact.

10,000 FT

of BL Neonview

Bringing continuous illumination across the timber canopy.

344 FT

Free Span Wooden Roof

A 344 ft clear span creates an expansive, column-free architectural space.

10,000

Person Capacity

Designed to accommodate up to 10,000 guests for major events and performances.

5

Awards & Recognitions

Recognized by architecture and design awards for innovation and impact.

Product Highlights

Lighting Behind the PNE Amphitheatre

BL Neonview

BL Neonview Bright Side flexible linear lighting product.

Bright Side Series

  1. 01

    Flexible, Dot-Free Linear Illumination

    Smooth, uniform light with a flexible silicone profile and 120° beam angle.

  2. 02

    Built for Outdoor Environments

    IP68-rated construction with resistance to UV, solvents, and saltwater.

  3. 03

    Wide Range of Outputs & Lighting Effects

    Available in Single Color, High Output, Tunable White, RGBW, and Pixel Chasing.

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