Celebrate with friends and family this long weekend by heading East of Edmonton and checking out all the fantastic events these great towns have to offer. Whether you want to get active, enjoy some great food, listen to live music, or all of these above, these events have it all. Donโt forget to stay for the fireworks!
Find all the details listed for a selection of events below.
July 1 Featured Canada Day Events โ Northeast of Edmonton
๐ฝ๐ค๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฎ๐ซ๐๐ก๐ก๐ ๐พ๐๐ฃ๐๐๐ ๐ฟ๐๐ฎย โ Party in the Park
The Canada Day Party in the Park just keeps getting better! Itโs got activities happening from afternoon until dusk when the Fireworks will light up the sky! Thereโs something for everyone this year!
๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐ฝ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐จ๐จ๐๐ค๐ฃ ๐พ๐๐ฃ๐๐๐ ๐ฟ๐๐ฎ ๐พ๐๐ก๐๐๐ง๐๐ฉ๐๐ค๐ฃย โ Celebrate Canada Day at the Lac La Biche Mission with many fun activities! Including tons of performances, childrenโs activities, and more!
More fun eventsโฆ
Legal Canada Day
Gibbons/Jurassic Forest Canada Day
Canada Day Weekend is almost here โ and they’re throwing a Jurassic-sized celebration at Jurassic Forest, June 28 to July 1! ๐ฆ
Bring the whole family for four days of outdoor fun, stage shows, tasty treats, and dino-sized adventures โ all FREE with admission!
๐ Hereโs whatโs happening:
๐๏ธ Saturday, June 28
โข Inflatable Obstacle Course โ burn off energy dino-style!
โข Weekend Stage Presentations โ live shows the whole family will love
โข Guided Tours & Scavenger Hunts โ explore the forest like a real palaeontologist
๐๏ธ Sunday, June 29 & Monday, June 30
โข More Stage Shows, Tours & Scavenger Hunts โ donโt miss a moment of the adventure!
๐๏ธ Tuesday, July 1โ Canada Day
โข FREE Pancake Breakfast from 9amโ11am (while supplies last)
๐๏ธ All special activities are included FREE with your admission!
Thorhild Canada Day, Stampede & Demo Derby
June 30 is the kick off the Thorhild Stampede Rodeo with the Mad Jacks! This adult only dance will be one to dust off your boots!
Smoky Lake Canada Day Celebration
Glendon Canada Day Celebration
Elk Point Canada Day Celebration
Celebrate your country of Canada, on July 1st in Elk Point! There will be a free pancake breakfast, parade & family events to keep you busy all day long.
St. Paul Canada Day Celebrationย โย Petting zoo, Vendors market, bouncy house, food truck, magician performances, show & shine with monster truck rides, live music.
| ย Check out all of the Canada Day posters inย ourย Events Calendar |
July 1 Featured Canada Day Eventsย โย East of Edmonton
๐๐๐๐ง๐๐ซ๐๐ก๐ก๐ ๐๐๐ง๐ฉ๐ฎ ๐๐ฃ ๐ฉ๐๐ ๐๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ฃ๐ ๐พ๐๐ฃ๐๐๐ ๐ฟ๐๐ฎ ๐พ๐ค๐ก๐ค๐ช๐ง ๐๐ช๐ฃย โ happening at the picturesque Pysanka Park! This event is all about fun, food, and fantastic activities. Indulge your taste buds with mouthwatering delights from vibrant food trucks, bounce around in the bouncy castle, and explore the market place! Keep the kids entertained with exciting games stations, face painting, and more. As the sun sets, get ready to be mesmerized by a breathtaking fireworks display. And of course, no party is complete without music! So grab your friends, put on your running gear for the fun colour run, and join us for a day filled with laughter, joy, and endless memories!
๐๐ฉ๐ง๐๐ฉ๐๐๐ค๐ฃ๐ ๐พ๐ค๐ช๐ฃ๐ฉ๐ฎ ๐พ๐๐ฃ๐๐๐ ๐ฟ๐๐ฎ ๐พ๐๐ก๐๐๐ง๐๐ฉ๐๐ค๐ฃ ๐๐ฉ ๐ฝ๐ง๐ค๐๐๐ข๐ค๐ค๐ง ๐๐๐ ๐ ๐๐๐ง๐ ย ย โ highlights include spectacular daytime entertainment by local performers, interactive stage performances at Kinsmen Leisure Centre, golf specials at Broadmoor Public Golf Course. Plus, donโt miss the Sherwood Park Canada Day Farmers Market!
Other fun eventsโฆ
Fort Saskatchewan Market โ Canada Day Celebrations
Bruderheim Canada Day Celebrations
Mundare Canada Day Celebrations
Myrnam Canada Day Celebrations
Mannville Canada Day Celebrations
Innisfree Canada Day Celebrations
Vermilion Canada Day
Celebrate Canada Day in Vermilion on July 1st with fireworks, stock dog jackpot, kids activities, pancake breakfast, and more!
Kitscoty Canada Day Celebrations
Chipman Canada Day Celebrations
| Check out all of the Canada Day posters inย ourย Events Calendar |
July 1ย Featuredย Events โย Southeast of Edmonton
๐พ๐๐ข๐ง๐ค๐จ๐ ๐พ๐๐ฃ๐ฉ๐๐ฃ๐ฃ๐๐๐ก ๐๐ช๐จ๐๐ช๐ขย โ Celebrate Canada Day 2025 at the Camrose Centennial Museum! This free, family-friendly event has something for everyone. Start your day early with a pancake breakfast hosted by the Camrose Kodiaks at the Community Centre starting at 8 am, followed by the official opening ceremony at 11 am. The Browns Socialhouse afternoon stage will showcase local performers.
Discover the New Exhibit at the Museum Main Building!
Donโt miss the brand-new exhibit opening just in time for Canada Day at the Camrose Centennial Museumโs Main Building. Dive into fascinating stories and artifacts celebrating Canadian heritage and local history โ a perfect stop for curious minds and history buffs alike!
Test your limits at the Fountain Tire Fit-Set Ninja obstacle course, and see if you can beat the Police Mascot K9 in a race!
The day will conclude with a spectacular fireworks display lighting up the night sky!
Other fun eventsโฆ
Tofield Canada Day Celebrations
Wainwright Canada Day Celebrations
Celebrate on July 1, 2025, in Wainwright! Featuring a live performance from Georgy Canyon at the Fish Pond, CFB. This is a free event with family activities, live music and fireworks!
Irma Canada Day Celebrations
Alliance Canada Day Celebrations
Forestburg Canada Day Celebrations
Hardisty Canada Day Celebrations
Provost Museum Canada Day Celebration
Daysland Canada Day & Car Show
Enjoy a pancake breakfast, live entertainment, petting zoo, car show and fireworks
| Check out all of the Canada Day posters inย ourย Events Calendar |
Major Events in early Julyโฆ
Sedgewick Chuckwagon and Chariot Races โ June 29-July 1st
Athabasca River Rats Festival โ July 1
Vegreville Pysanka Festival July 4-6
Hairy Hill Rodeo July 4-5
Edgerton Sports Days July 4-6
Vegreville Medieval Faire and Artisan Market July 11-13
Lamont Summer Sizzler Rodeo July 12-13
Reynolds Alberta Museum Ultimate Car Show July 12
Antique Week July 12-19
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