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Events Description
Join us at Spencer Smith Park for Burlington’s Canada Day on July 1, 2026.
The City of Burlington is inviting residents and visitors to celebrate Canada Day at Spencer Smith Park with a full day of free family-friendly entertainment, community activities and waterfront celebrations.
Visitors can enjoy a vibrant Kids Zone, local marketplace vendors, food offerings and live performances throughout the day. The official opening ceremony, led by Burlington’s Junior Redcoats, takes place at 4 p.m.
The celebration concludes with live music, a synchronized drone light show and a fireworks display over Lake Ontario.
WHEN & WHERE
Date & Time: Wednesday, July 1, 2026 | 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM
- 8:30 a.m. – Canada Day Run (pre-registration required)
- 9 – 11 a.m. – Pancake Breakfast courtesy of Burlington Lakeshore Rotary Club
- 11 a.m. – Free Yoga in the Park
- 11am to 4 p.m. –Family entertainment including Lexy the Rap Dad and SuperDogs shows
- Noon to 10 p.m. – Food and marketplace vendors
- 4 p.m. – Opening ceremonies
- 5 – 9:30 p.m. live performances with Hayley Verall, and Ol Child and more!
- Dusk, approx. 9:40 p.m. – Drone light show and fireworks finale
Venue: Spencer Smith Park, 1400 Lakeshore Rd., Burlington
Free Canada Day Shuttle
Burlington Transit will be free on Canada Day and will operate on a Saturday schedule. Free Canada Day shuttles will run from the south side of the Burlington GO station, beginning at noon, providing continuous service to downtown at Lakeshore Road and Brock Avenue until approximately 11:30 p.m.
Parking for the Parade
Accessible parking is available in Lot 12E at Spencer Smith Park on a first-come, first-served basis.
