Canada Day Festivities in Burnaby and the Tri-Cities

There will be cake, there will be fireworks, there will be dancing and there will be singing. That right folks – there are some fabulous Canada Day events happening in Burnaby and the Tri-Cities (Port Moody, Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam) with tons of fun for the whole family:

Port Moody’s Golden Spike Days and Canada Day Celebration Golden Spike Days have begun and will continue over the long weekend at Rocky Point Park in Port Moody. You will find tons of activities and entertainment including:

can can dancers
spike driving
entertainment stage
bricksforKidz
boat tours
cheerleader dunk tank
petting zoo
train ride for kids
rock climbing

On Canada Day, at approximately 1 pm, join Port Moody Mayor and Council for an official ceremony, refreshments, entertainment by the Inlet Jazz Band and a reading from the Centennial Youth Poet Laureate.

Golden Spike Days in Port Moody Sunday hours: 11 am – 11 pm; Monday hours: 11 am – 8 pm. For more information, visit the Golden Spike Days website.

Coquitlam Visit the shores of Lafarge Lake and the Evergreen Cultural Center for a fun filled day of festival favourites!

Be sure to check out the many Coquitlam event activities from 12 pm – 10:30 pm:

Adventure Zone
Artisan Village
Community Village
Cultural Village
Green Village
Marketplace
Taste of Coquitlam
Entertainment – tons of bands and performances including Bobs & Lolo at 2:15 pm
Fireworks at 10 pm

For more information, visit the Coquitlam Canada Day web page.

Port Coquitlam Celebrates Canada Day Start off your morning with the Lions Club Pancake Breakfast and the 12th annual fishing derby on from 8 am to 11:30 am at the Lions Park, Shaughnessy Street and Lions Way location in Port Coquitlam.

Then head over to Castle Park, Castle Crescent and Citadel Drive in Port Coquitlam for an afternoon of fun:

opening ceremony and cake
community showcase including a bilingual concert with Will Stroet
tons of children’s activities
international bazaar
salmon barbeque
evening entertainment
Grande Fireworks Finale at dusk.

Burnaby Village Museum hosts Burnaby’s Official Canada Day celebrations from 11 am to 4:30 pm on July 1. There are some great activities at this unique venue.