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Canada Day Events 2010 in Kitchener, Waterloo & Area
UW Canada Day Celebrations
When? July 1 starting at 2pm
What?
Children's stage, Arts and Crafts Marketplace. The fireworks display starts at approximately 10 pm, weather permitting. Please check their website for full details.
Where? University of Waterloo's north campus on the Columbia Lake fields
Website: www.canadaday.uwaterloo.ca
Contact Info: Please call 519-888-4567, ext. 33981 or email canadaday@uwaterloo.ca.
Canada Day Strawberry Festival
When? July 1 from 9am to 5pm
What?
Fun for the WHOLE FAMILY, with lots of GOOD FOOD! Canada's birthday kicks off at 9 a.m. with Downey's serving scrumptious pancakes topped with Downey's own strawberries and whipped cream for only $7 per person. Live Entertainment includes: The Time Catchers,, Bob's Banjo Band, Canadian Canines in Action (Dog Show), Rock Climbing Wall, Antique Cars and Tractors, Play Area, Goat Walk, Farm Animals, Pony Rides. Pick your own strawberries or ready picked berries will be available on the grounds.
Where? Downey's Farm, 13682 Heart Lake Road, North of Brampton (~ 1 hr 15 min. drive from KW)
Website: www.downeysfarm.com
Contact Info: Please call 905-838-2990 or email info@downeysfarm.com.
Family Mini Golf
When? Wednesday, July 1 from 1 - 5pm
What?
Bring your family and/or friends to play a round of 18 hole Mini Golf (indoor and outdoor). Food and refreshments will be available. Please register for a tee off time. Call 519.343.3919, email noblem@wightman.ca or fill our online form at www.palmerstonlegion.ca and someone will be in touch with you to confirm. Food and refreshments will be available.
How much? $6 adult, $3 child
Where? Palmerston Legion, 260 Daly St., Palmerston
Website: www.palmerstonlegion.ca/index.php?pr=Family_Mini_Golf
Contact Info: For more information please call 519.343.3919 or email noblem@wightman.ca.
Cambridge Celebrates Canada Day
When? July 1 from 8am to 11pm
What?
Cambridge Celebrates Canada Day kicks off at 8:00
am on July 1, 2010 with a Carp Fishing Derby. Our
36th Annual parade starts at 1:00 pm from King &
Bishop and follows King St. to Riverside Park. The
Children’s Activity Centre returns this year from 2:00-
6:00pm with lots of free activities for kids. Also featured
during the day is a Beer Garden, live music, Rib
fest and midway rides June 30th and July 1st.
How much? Donations GREATLY appreciated during the parade
and as you enter the park.
Where? Cambridge
Website: www.cambridge.ca
Canada Day
When? July 1 from 10am to 4:30pm
What?
Waterloo Region Museum celebrates Canada Day with free admission! See the new museum and stroll the picturesque Doon Heritage Village. Musical entertainment, croquet, horseshoes and more. Bring your own picnic lunch or purchase a BBQ lunch. Free, fun family event!
Where? Waterloo Region Museum, 10 Huron Road, Kitchener
Website: www.waterlooregionmuseum.com
Contact Info: Please call 519-748-1914 or email sjasmins@regionofwaterloo.ca.
Canada Day Activities
When? July 1 (The Museum is open from 10am to 4pm)
What?
Design your own firework celebration using magic colour paper! - 11am and 2pm; Star Lab Show (Join us in our planetarium to explore the solar system and beyond.) - 11:30am & 2:30pm; Movie Screening (Visit our CineMuse Hi-Def cinema to see the program Rare Earth!) - 12pm & 3pm
Where? The Museum, 10 King St. W., Kitchener
Website: www.TheMuseum.ca
Contact Info: Please call 519-749-9387 or email VisitorServices@TheChildrensMuseum.ca.
Canada Day
When? July 1 starting at 10 am
What?
The New Hamburg Canada Day Committee and Organizations of New Hamburg invite you and your family to Canada Day. Lots of fun activities for the whole family! Fireworks at dusk.
How much? Free Admission. Donations gratefully accepted.
Where? Scott Park, 75 Hunter Street, New Hamburg (behind the Waterwheel)
Canada Day Celebration
When? July 1 starting at 10am
What?
Celebrate Canada's 143rd Birthday! Crafters, exhibitors, family entertainment, recreational beach volleyball tournament, and much more. Stay for the County's biggest and best fireworks display at dusk.
Where? Pittock Conservation Area, 725138 Pittock Park Road, Woodstock
Website: pittockconservationarea.webnode.com/news/canada-day/
Contact Info: For more information, please call 519-539-5088 or email info@thamesriver.on.ca.
Canada Day at McCrae House
When? Festivities begin on July 1 at 12 noon and run until 4 pm - rain or shine.
What?
Celebrate Canada's Birthday with a miltary flair! Displays, demonstrations and home front handicrafts. Lots of activities for the entire family! There will also be music and refreshments. What a great way to spend your Canada Day!
Where? McCrae House, 108 Water Street, Guelph
Website: guelpharts.ca/mccraehouse/
Contact Info: For more information, please call 519-836-1221.
Celebrate Canada Day!
When? July 1 from 10am to 5pm
What?
Visit Kitchener's oldest Mennonite homestead. Enjoy horse-drawn wagon rides with Roger Cober from 12:30 to 3:30 pm ($1/person). Join us for a slice of cake at 2 p.m.
How much? Free Admission
Where? Joseph Schneider Haus Museum, 466 Queen Street South, Kitchener
Website: www.region.waterloo.on.ca/jsh
Contact Info: 519-742-7752
Canada Day Activities
When? July 1 starting at 12pm
What?
Free tea and shortbreads fer all who come "plaided up" 12 - 5 p.m. From 7 p.m. join vocalist/guitarist Bill Muir at our ever popular Kitchen Ceilidh.
How much? Donations, ta!
Where? McDougall Cottage, 89 Grand Ave. South, Cambridge (Galt)
Website: www.region.waterloo.on.ca/mcd
Contact Info: 519-624-8250
Annual Family Fun Day
When? Saturday, July 3, 2010 from 4pm to dusk
What?
Activities include: Bike Parade (starts @ Silverheights Public School @ 3:30pm), Bouncy Castle, Dunk Tank, Family Games, Kids Crafts, Sony Games Trailer, Bake Sale, Ice Cream Truck, Firetruck, Watermelon Eating Contest, Tri-Cities Reptiles, Peace Mobile, Obstacle Course, Toddler Land, DJ, 91.5 The Beat, Instrument Zoo, New Orleans Pizza, Nana & Papa's Chip Truck, Beer Tent, FIREWORKS and LOTS MORE!!! Presented by the Silverheights Neighbourhood Association.
Where? Victoria Park, Fisher Mills Road, in Silverheights, Cambridge
Contact Info: Please call 519 658-9718 or email tysheri@sympatico.ca.
Stratford's Canada Day Celebration
When? July 1 from 12 to 5:30pm
What?
10th Annual Celebration with entertainment throughout the day. This year features Stephen Page, formerly of the Barenaked Ladies. Free facepainting, wandering clowns and children's games. Lots of food for sale. Presented by the businesses of downtown Stratford to thank the community for their loyalty throughout the year.
Where? Market Square, 1 Wellington Street, Downtown Stratford
Website: www.stratfordcitycentre.ca
Contact Info: For more information, please call 519-273-7125.
Canada Day
When? July 1 starting at 1pm
What?
Join the St. Marys Museum in celebrating Canada's 143rd birthday! Enjoy exhibits, barbeque, family activities, red and white contest as well as free cake!
Where? Cadzow Park, Stratford
Website: www.stmarysmuseum.ca
Contact Info: For more information please call 519-284-3556 or email museum@town.stmarys.on.ca.
Canada Day
When? July 1 from 12:30 to 4pm
What?
Tour our historical buildings of the village or walk the 120 hectares of nature trails. You'd be sure to run into famous historical characters and celebrate our heritage. An historical fashion show will take place at 2 pm followed by a period dance.
How much? Adults $7.50, Seniors/Disabled $6.50, Youth 6-12 years of age $4.50, Children 5 years and under are free, Parking is free.
Where? Westfield Heritage Village, 1049 Kirkwall Road, Rockton
Website: www.westfieldheritage.ca
Contact Info: Please call 800-883-0104 or email westfield@speedway.ca.
Canada Day in the Park
When? July 1 from 11am to 10pm
What?
Fun family activities and musical fireworks from 11am to 10pm. Activities include: Carousel Rides, Train Rides, Pony Rides, Petting Zoo filled with Goats, Lambs and Bunnies who await love and interactive feeding, Inflatable Bouncing Games, Fireworks, Duck Races, Children’s Play Zone.
How much? Donations: $2/per person or $5/per family to help support local charities and events.
Where? Riverside Park (Guelph), 685 Woolwich St., Guelph
Website: www.CanadaDayInThePark.ca
Contact Info: For more information on this event, please contact: Rotary Club of Guelph at 519-821-3863.
Strawberry Social By the Lake
When? July 1 from 11am to 4pm
What?
Come celebrate Canada Day with Joseph Brant Museum and have some sensational strawberry fun at this colourful event! Take part in games, festive crafts, activities, museum tours and so much more. See special performances and live entertainment; explore the famous trifles & treasures market, have gourmet strawberry treats and fresh strawberries and ice cream.
How much? Free
Where? Joseph Brant Museum, 1240 North Shore Blvd. E., Burlington
Website: www.museumsofburlington.com
Contact Info: 905-634-3556 or 888-748-5386
Dominion Day
When? July 1 from 10 am to 4:30pm
What?
On the 1st of July, 1867, Canada became a self-governing colony within the British Empire. We offer you the chance to relive the past and discover the events surrounding the first Dominion Day (now Canada Day). Historical debates, patriotic speeches, cake and lemonade and Vintage Base Ball are a few of the activities that will bring the past to life. Country Serenade performing at 1:30 pm. Flag Raising ceremony at 1:00 pm. Vintage Base Ball Game between London Tecumsehs and London Area Dodgers at 1:00 pm. SPONSORED BY: General Dynamics: Land System-Canada
Where? Fanshawe Pioneer Village, 2609 Fanshawe Park Rd. E., London
Website: www.fanshawepioneervillage.ca
Contact Info: Please call 519-457-1296 or email info@fanshawepioneervillage.ca.
Canada Day Celebration
When? July 1 from 10am to 5pm
What?
Celebrate our great nation's birthday with tons of special activities! Cookie decorating at 10 a.m. (until supplies last), face painting and maple leaf tattoos, water rocket and glitter "fireworks', Canadian trivia, outdoor fun and more! Enjoy a special steel drum performance at 1 p.m. and an appearance by Terry the Canadian Fox throughout the day!
Where? London Regional Children's Museum, 21 Wharncliffe Rd. S., London
Website: www.londonchildrensmuseum.ca
Contact Info: 519-434-5726
Canada Day Celebrations
When? July 1 starting at 12 Noon
What?
Enjoy a whole day of fun celebrating "Canada Day" in Milton. The largest attended one day event in Milton will provide an array of exciting activities to include fantastic live music, wide variety of entertainment, diverse food choices, arts and crafts, fun activities for all ages, and the finale featuring spectacular fireworks under the stars.
Where? Milton Fairgrounds, 136 Robert St., Milton
Website: www.miltoncanadaday.ca
Contact Info: For more information please call 905-878-4955.
Canada Day at Downsview Park
When? July 1 from 11 am to 11 pm
What?
An annual celebration of our nation's birthday featuring free amusement rides, entertainment and a spectacular musical fireworks show at dusk!
Where? Downsview Park, 35 Carl Hall Rd., Toronto
Website: www.downsviewpark.ca
Contact Info: Please call 416-952-2222 or email info@pdp.ca.
Disclaimer: Although our best efforts go into ensuring that the information on this website is accurate and up to date,
we suggest that you confirm the listings with the event/program organizer
prior to embarking on your journey. All events and dates listed
in this calendar are subject to change or cancellation without notice.
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