Have a Happy Canada Day in Kingston, Ontario
Here's what's happening July 1st!
Red & White People Parade
Anyone wearing Canadian
red and white is welcome to join this parade which departs from the
Metro parking lot (at Barrie and Princess Streets) at 11:30AM, running down Princess Street toward City Hall.
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Confederation Park
Limestone Mile
Registration for the Limestone Mile races begins at 7:45AM with races starting at 9AM
At 12PM on the steps of City Hall Mayor Mark Gerretsen will preside over a civic ceremony
to mark Canada Day and will congratulate the winners of the First
Capital Distinguished Citizen Honourable Achievement Awards — Ann St.
Denis and Cindy Mills — and the Mayor's Award for Youth Volunteerism
winners Prerna Babbar (Grade 9 to 12 category) and Devon Cobb (Grade 5
to 8 category).
Location: Directly across from City Hall, 216 Ontario St.
Flight of the Royal George
At 1PM watch a re-enactment of the Flight of the Royal George in Kingston Harbour.
Fireworks
Enjoy live music in Confederation Park all afternoon. Fireworks start at 10 p.m. Confederation Basin will offer the best view of the show.
Grass Creek Park
Live music
Grass Creek Park is offering free music, face-painting,
air castles, games, beach volleyball and lots of other fun for kids
from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Bring a swimsuit and try out the sandy beach or
compete in the sand castle competition.
Bring a lawn chair and a sunhat to enjoy Grass Creek Park's family-oriented live entertainment from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. — including Mystic Drums, Rob Driscoll's Magic Show, Roger James, Rob Carnegie and Whiskey Overdrive.
At 5:30 p.m. the festivities wrap-up with a Canada Day Ceremony — and the cutting of the cake!
Location: 2991 Highway 2 East, 16 km from Fort Henry
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