The City of Burlington is excited to celebrate Canada Day, which is extra special as it is Burlington's 150th anniversary year on July 1 at Spencer Smith Park.
The event is sponsored by Bunzl.
The Event
Yoga in the Park beginning at 9 a.m. on the East...
The City of Burlington is excited to celebrate Canada Day, which is extra special as it is Burlington's 150th anniversary year on July 1 at Spencer Smith Park.
The event is sponsored by Bunzl.
The Event
Yoga in the Park beginning at 9 a.m. on the East Lawn behind the Waterfront Hotel.
Canada Day Run, 1k and 5k hosted by VRPRO - click the link for more information on the VRPRO website.
Official kick-off at 4 p.m. with the Burlington Teen Tour Band and remarks from Mayor Meed Ward and other special guests at the opening ceremony.
Mayor Meed Ward will also be presenting the Key to the City to several recipients.
All events, except the citizenship ceremony, will be held at Spencer Smith Park. The citizenship ceremony will be held at City Hall Civic Square, 426 Brant St. at 1 p.m.
All musical special guests have called Burlington home. Performances start shortly after the opening ceremony with Rob Preuss (of The Spoons & Honeymoon Suite) and friends, and will feature some chart toping musicians that you won’t want to miss through till the fireworks.
Food and marketplace vendors
Special musical performances from 6 to 10 p.m.
Fireworks at 10 p.m.
Getting There
A fully accessible, free shuttle service will run from 2 to 11 p.m. The shuttle will make stops at the Burlington GO Station (north side) and travel to the downtown bus terminal. Free bike parking will be available near the Waterfront Hotel for cyclists to secure their bikes.
Burlington Transit is extending holiday service on most routes until 11 p.m. on July 1. Plan your trip on myride.burlington.ca and leave the driving to us on Canada Day.
