Canada Day Events throughout Peterborough County
Parades, live music, food, children’s events, bouncy castles, vendor markets, midway rides and of course
Fireworks – there are a multitude of events happening all across Northumberland County.
Some events will take place over the entire weekend June 29th and 30th –
so check the Community Events Calendar to see if you would like to
make a whole weekend plan for Canada Day.
Here is what is going on in each area on
Canada Day - July 1st .
Peterborough
Kids Activities, Cake, Parade, Music & Fireworks
10am – 12pm – Activities in Confederation Square
10:30am – 11:30am – Music with Pop Ensemble
11am – 11:30am – Birthday Cake
11am – 11:30am – Children’s Bicycle Contest
11:30am – 12pm – Speeches & Anthem
12pm – Parade Begins – travels along Dublin St, London St, Murray St, George St (from Brock to Rink)
8 pm – Music Fest – Road Apples – Tribute to Tragically Hip – Del Crary Park – 100 George St. N.
9:30pm – Fireworks over Little Lake
Location: City Hall – 500 George St. N & Del Crary Park – 100 George St. N.
Buckhorn
10am – 4pm
Marketplace, Beer Gardens, BBQ, Snacks, Birds of Prey Display, Music, Peterborough Fly Ball Dogs, Petting Zoo,
Delta Force Obstacle Course
Location: 7782 Lakehurst Road (Buckhorn Community Centre)
Port Perry
10:30 am – Parade through downtown Port Perry
11:00am – Official Opening Ceremony
-Artisan Markets, Food Vendors, Antique Cars
12pm – Free Hotdogs & Drinks
12pm – 2pm – Fire Truck Tours from Scugog Fire Department
12pm – 6pm – Kids Zone Activities – Races, Bouncy Castles, Face Painting, Prizes
12pm – 10pm – Beverage Area presented by Chamber of Commerce
2pm – Pizza in the Park
10:00pm – Fireworks over Lake Scugog
Location: Palmer Park – 175 Water St., Port Perry
Bobcaygeon
11am – 2pm – (Tommy Anderson Park) – Children’s Races, Hotdogs, Drinks, Prizes, Cake, Ice Cream, Jumping Castles, Face Painting, Live Entertainment
2:30 pm – Celebration Parade – travels along Mansfield, Canal, Bolton, King St and then back to Community Centre
5pm – 7pm – Steak Dinner available at Royal Canadian Legion (Highway 36 & King St).
Dusk – Fireworks at Beach Park
Location: 51 Mansfield St. & Tommy Anderson Park at 94 Dunn St.
Douro
2:00 pm – Parade Preparation
2:30 pm – Canada Day Parade – begins at County Rd 4 & 4th Line and makes its way to County Rd 8.
After Parade – Cake Cutting Ceremony
Freezies will be available for $1.00 from St Josephs Catholic School – before and after the parade.
Location – County Rd 4 & 4th Line, Douro
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