Join in on the nostalgic, small-town fun in Lindsay
Canada Day celebrations in Lindsay begin at 3:00 p.m. at Wilson Fields on Colborne Street West. The following activities will be on offer for kids:
The whole family will enjoy the following:
Watch a river raft race or hitch a ride on a wagon
In Minden Hills, birthday celebrations begin at 10:00 a.m. and wrap up at 3:00 p.m. Delight in the following attractions:
For more information, please visit www.mindenhills.ca.
Sample a sweetly nostalgic dessert, harking back to summers past
Beaverton’s Beaver River Museum will host a Canada Day celebration from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Enjoy the strawberry shortcake festival and musical entertainment. For details, please visit www.btehs.com/calendar/dates-to-remember/
Picnic with your family and your teddy bear
The Haliburton Highlands Museum will hold a Canada Day teddy bear picnic from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. at the Haliburton Highlands Museum at 66 Museum Road. Children, grown-ups, and teddy bears can enjoy an afternoon of crafts, activities, and entertainment. Dress up your teddy bear in fitting attire for Canada Day for the chance to win prizes. For details, please visit www.haliburtonhighlandsmuseum.com.
Watch fireworks crackle and pop over Cameron Lake
In Fenelon Falls, Canada Day celebrations unfold at 3:30 p.m. at Garnet Graham Park (the intersection of Bond Street and Francis Street). Dress in red and white and join the birthday festivities in this quaint Ontario town. There will be music, birthday cake, and food vendors. Throughout the day, kids can also enjoy water fun, supervised swimming, face-painting, along with a playground and picnic area. Explore the village's shops and restaurants or stroll along Lock 34 and watch the boat traffic. The Legion has organized a barbecue steak dinner for 5:00 p.m. You must buy a ticket in advance. For details, please visit www.fenelonfalls.info/WP/wp-content/uploads/Canada-Day-poster-2015.jpg
Introduce your children to a clown and vintage-style games
Old-Kinmount’s Festivities begin at 5:30 p.m. at Kinmount Fairgrounds, on County Road 503. The following attractions will be on offer in this historic village:
For details, please visit www.kinmount.ca. Photo courtesy of Jamie McCaffrey No Alterations Made - Creative Commons
