Canada Day

Celebrate Canada’s birthday on July 1 with fun, free activities for the whole family at Centennial Park.

Celebrate Canada’s birthday with fun, free activities and entertainment in Quinte West! 

When: Monday, July 1, 2024
Where: Centennial Park, 12 Couch Cres., Trenton, ON 

Enjoy family-friendly, familiar favourites such as the Trenton Lions Club pancake breakfast, vendor village and fireworks, and new activities this year.

Accessible parking will be available at the Bob Wannamaker Amphitheatre in Centennial Park.

*The Quinte West Pop-ups will be open in Centennial Park from 11 a.m. – 7 p.m. 

Schedule of events

TimeActivity
7:30 a.m.Pancake breakfast sponsored by the Lions Club
9 a.m. – 3 p.m.Car show
10:00 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.All denomination service (in the pavilion)
11:00 a.m. – 12 p.m.Trenton Citizens Band
11:45 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Parade from the arena to the pavilion

12 – 5 p.m.

Vendor village

Astronomy in Action

Blades of Glory – medieval knight fighting shows, falconry demonstrations, axe throwing and archery, photo ops and autographs

Live music, dance performances and food trucks

1:30 p.m. and 3:30 p.m.

The Duel – Knight Fighting Show

2:30 p.m.Falconry demonstration
5:00 p.m. – dusk Live music, performances and food trucks
Dusk (approximately 9:15 p.m.)Fireworks

Entertainment

Following the opening ceremonies, live music and dance performances will take place throughout the day on both stages – the pavilion stage and the headquarters stage.

Stage

TimeEntertainment 
  
11 a.m.Trenton Citizen’s Band
2 p.m.Andy Forgie
3 p.m.Dan Clost
4 p.m.James Dillion
5 p.m.Rubbin’ Elbows
6 p.m.Kimber Greg
7 p.m.Moon Sugar
  

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