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Events Description
Celebrate Canada Day with 20,000 of your friends and neighbours. Floats, music, dancing and red and white as far as the eye can see – what better way to celebrate Canada Day?
Come early and stay after the parade to explore downtown for a day packed with special promotions and unique offerings from our amazing local businesses and organizations.
Pick up your passport at City Hall or The Airdrie Public Library, visit at least three downtown business locations throughout July and collect a sticker or stamp at each stop to enter the contest. The more locations you visit, the more entries you receive, with a bonus entry for completing all stops.
Airdrie CultureFest is the city’s multicultural community festival showcasing and celebrating Airdronians from all walks of life. Enjoy live music and performances, beer gardens, delicious food, cultural activities, and experience Airdrie’s vibrantly diverse communities. Visit continents across the world throughout the park, including Europe, Africa, Asia, North America and South America.
As part of a tradition, Canada Day will end with a fireworks display lighting up the sky. A 20-minute brilliant and dazzling artistic light performance to be enjoyed by all. Grab blankets, lawn chairs and snacks to watch the show.
Who is it for?
All ages – Family
Free Admission
WHEN & WHERE
Date & Time:
Wednesday, July 1, 2026
- Parade: 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
- Airdrie CultureFest – 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. @ Nose Creek Regional Park
- Fireworks: 10:45 – 11:05 p.m. @ Chinook Winds Regional Park
Venue & Address :
Various Venues, Airdrie
Parade: Main Street Airdrie: Allen St NE at 1 Ave NE to Centre Ave E to Main St to Jensen Dr NE finishubg at Town & Country Centre
Fireworks – Chinook Winds Park, 2853 Chinook Winds Drive Southwest, Airdrie
Vantage point locations are:
Windsong School
Coopers Crossing School
Living Springs Church
Daybreak Church
Parking is limited at event locations.
Free shuttle service will be available for close access to the Canada Day parade route and fireworks events.
How does one get out of the inside of the parade route when all the streets are blocked. Plane to catch!!!!!