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Newfoundland & Labrador’s 2012 Canada Day Celebrations
If you'll be finding yourself in Newfoundland and Labrador this July 1st - there are a lot of wonderful events sure to have you saluting our great Nation...check out what's up for CANADA DAY...
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Bonavista - Mockbeggar Plantation
July 1
What better place to celebrate Canada Day than at the former home of
F. Gordon Bradley - Confederation leader and our first Senator. For more information, go to: www.seethesites.ca
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Carbonear - Paddy's Garden
July 1
A great Canada Celebration for the kids with the following great activities: 2 PM - Kite Flying, design and fly your own kite (Prizes will be given for both) Bouncy castle, Scavenger Hunt - Mini Scavenger Hunt on the field. Regular scavenger hunt where you collect items all around Carbonear. There can be teams of 4. Prizes will be awarded for both. 3 PM - Kids races - 3 legged, sack rack, tug of war, etc. 4 PM - Hot dogs, cake and drink 10:30 PM - Fireworks!!! For more info click here
Corner Brook - Margaret Bowater Park
July 1
Celebrate Canada Day with entertainment and games, cake cutting and fun for family and friends. See more at: www.cornerbrook.com
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Eastport - Beaches Heritage Centre
July 1
Lots of entertainment and family activities. Go to www.beachesheritagecentre.ca
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Deer Lake -Hodder Memorial Recreation Complex
July 1
Canada Day parade to cenotaph for a remembrance ceremony celebration of Canada Day with games, activities and refreshment. Click here or visit www.town.deerlake.nf.ca
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Gambo - Village Green
July 1
Entertainment, games and prizes, free hot dogs and refreshments served and cutting of the Canada Day Cake. More information can be found at www.townofgambo.com
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Grand Falls-Windsor - Centennial Field
July 1
Celebrate Canada's birthday with a Flag Raising Ceremony, presentation of Canada Youth Awards, gigantic kids fair, concert in the park, seniors flag raising & entertainment, cake cutting ceremony, neighborhood teas, and a huge fireworks display.www.grandfallswindsor.com
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Hopedale, Labrador - Ujagakutit Recreation Centre
July 1
Community events, activities, picnic & BBQ (indoor & outdoor) in celebration of Canada Day.
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Labrador City - Centennial Playground
July 1
A wide variety of activities are planned to celebrate our nation's birthday. A fun day for the whole family including a fireworks show. Go to the website for more details: www.labradorwest.com
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Lewisporte - Main Street
July 1
Celebrate Canada Day with live entertainment, complimentary community BBQ, family activities, community celebration, dances, and children's activities. and a family fireworks display. For information, email derek@lewisportecanada.com
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Long Pond - CBS Recreational Complex
July 1
There will be musical entertainment, face painting, Food and refreshments, official cake cutting and flag raising. To find a full schedule of events, go to www.conceptionbaysouth.ca
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Mount Pearl - St David's Field
July 1
Many activities are planned including children's entertainment, birthday cake, and best dressed contest...wear your red & white. Find out more at www.mountpearl.ca
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Nain, Labrador
July 1
The day starts with a parade throughout town and continues with games, races, contests, food and fun. To find out more, call 709-922-2295
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New-Wes-Valley -Main Street
July 1
Join in the fun with a walking parade, the ceremonial flag raising and cutting of the cake. There will be hot dogs, cakes and goodie bags for all. Find out more at www.townofnewwestvalley.com
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Paradise - McNamara Drive
July 1
Events kick off with War Memorial ceremony at Town Hall, followed by family fun day, barbecue and fireworks, (weather permitting). See the website for more: www.townofparadise.ca
Placentia - Castle Hill National Historic Site
July 1
The event begins with a flag raising and cake cutting ceremony, followed by singing the National Anthem. After this short ceremony, there is an afternoon of entertainment. For more info click here.
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Port Aux Basque - Sports Facility
July 1
Enjoy a fun filled day of activities for children and adults alike along with a flag raising ceremony. Details can be found by visiting: www.portauxbasques.ca
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Pouch Cove
July 1
Celebrations include Memorial Church Service, soup and sandwich luncheon, and family fun evening fireworks. Go to the website to find out more: www.pouchcove.ca
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Provincial Park Celebrations – See list
July 1
Butter Pot Provincial Park, Cape St. Mary's Ecological Reserve, J.T. Cheeseman Provincial Park, La Manche Provincial Park, Lockston Path Provincial Park, Pistolet Bay Provincial Park, Barachois Provincial Park
A Special Ceremony to celebrate Canada's birthday and remember those who fought at the Battle of Beaumont Hamel. Cake, refreshments, games and activities for family and children. Check out the website: www.env.gov.nl.ca/parks
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Springdale -Route 309
July 1
A day of festivities including food booths, kids games, games of chance, fireworks and musical entertainment. Visit www.townofspringdale.ca
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St. Anthony
July 1
Fun and games, parade at the Olympia, cake cutting and flag presentation. Fun for family and friends. www.town.stanthony.nf.ca
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St. John's - Confederation Hill, Signal Hill and Quidi Vidi Lake
July 1
Take part in a sunrise ceremony, cake, bouncy castles, games of chance, family concerts all end in a huge fireworks display. For more info click here or go to: www.stjohns.ca
If you've got a CANADA DAY celebration planned let us know and we'll add it to the listings. You can either add via comment below or email details to info@seaandbescene.com
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