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Canada Day (July 1st) 2008

Schedule of Events

Canada Day festivities are always fun for the whole family. Below is the schedule of events for the long weekend, and Canada Day, Down Town Courtenay and Lewis Park

Sunday June 29th - Simms Park

2:00 - 5:00 pm

The Battle of the Bands

 

 

Monday June 30th - Simms Park

7:00 pm

Cavalcade of Country Stars

Featuring; Kenny Shaw, Todd Butler, Sue Medley, Susie MacGregor, and Chester Knight and the Wind

 

 

Tuesday July 1 (Canada Day) - Down Town / City Center

9:00 - 10:00

Parade Entry Judging

9:30

Decorated Bike Contest at Lake Trail School

10:15

5th St Mile Run (Enter by 9:15 at Woods Ave)

10:30

Parade Starts - Down 5th St to Lewis Park

11:30 - 3:30

Open House at the Courtenay Legion

2:00 - 4:00

Tea Dance at Native Son's Hall

7:00- 9:00

Celebrate Canada Concert at the Sid Williams Theatre

 

 

Tuesday July 1 (Canada Day) - Lewis Park

10:00

Horseshoe Pitching Tournament

11:00 - 4:00

Exciting Craft and Food Booths

11:00 - 4:00

First Aid Booth - Next to Tennis Courts

12:00 - 4:00

Fun for Kids - Bouncy Castle, Clowns and More...

12:00 - 4:00

Center Stage

12:00

Opening ceremonies

1:00 - 3:45

Kids Bike Draw Tickets (free)

1:00

21st Annual Ducky 500

1:00

Antique and Vintage Tractor Display

1:00 - 3:00

British and Vintage Car Display

1:30

Tammy Fassaert and Shearwater - Center Stage

1:30 - 3:30

Free Swim at Outdoor Pool

1:30

Free Birthday Cake and Ice Cream

1:30

CRA Childrens Games

2:30

Valley Idol

3:15

Ladies Nail Driving Competition

3:30

Len Wilkie - Center Stage

4:00

Kids Bike Draw

4:30

Teen Band Winner from Canada Jam

 

 

Tuesday July 1 (Canada Day) - Simms Park

1:00

Grand Opening to the Pow Wow

1:30

Hoop Dancers

2:00

Metis Jigging Contest

3:00

Chester Knight and the Wind

4:00

Returning of the Flags Ceremony

4:30

Jordan Dunning's Band

 

 

Tuesday July 1 (Canada Day) - Riverside Park

7:00 - 11:00

Kinsmen Pancake Breakfast

12:00 - 4:00

Riverside Beer Garden

12:00 - 4:00

Music On Stage