Residents invited to Brockville’s Canada Day celebration on July 1st

The annual celebration is expected to draw families and visitors from across the region

Brockville residents and visitors are invited to celebrate Canada Day on July 1 with free activities, live entertainment and fireworks.

The festivities begin with a community walking parade from City Hall to Hardy Park at 11:45 a.m., followed by the official ceremony at noon and a performance of O Canada by Oliver Filion.

Here’s Lyndsay Bigley of Brockville Tourism on some other activities happening at the event.

Attendees can also enjoy a petting zoo, princess meet-and-greets, inflatable games, summer curling and Aquatarium activities throughout the afternoon. 

Free cupcakes and ice cream will also be available while supplies last. The day will conclude with a fireworks display at Blockhouse Island at 9:45 p.m.

Bigley talked about how locals can watch the fireworks from on the water.

The annual celebration is expected to draw families and visitors from across the region.

Story by: Evan Gibb

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