Canada Day in Cardigan 2025

Canada Day events in Cardigan, PEI

Tuesday

July 1st

Featuring:

  • Canada Day Parade
  • Live music
  • Concessions (cash only), Free Canada Day cupcakes!
  • Free kid’s zone with bouncy castles, face painting, games, and more!
  • Fireworks

Schedule of Events:

11:00am – Canada Day Parade- Theme is Anchors Away
12:00pm – Opening Ceremony: Land acknowledgement and singing of Oh Canada
12:00pm-3:00pm- Free afternoon entertainment: 12:15pm- Kevin Ryan, 1:15pm- Steve Zaat, 2:15pm- Open mic. Bouncy houses operated by U15AA Clippers, Axes Eh!, Creative Rebel Arts and Crafts, face painting by Down East Dance. Cash only concessions, grab and go sandwiches and licensed patio at Cardigan Station, and Canada Day 50/50!

12:30pm-1:30pm- Three Rivers Firefighter Water Challenge

Live evening music on the Cardigan Bridge

7:00pm- Lawrence Maxwell

8:00pm- The Chaisson Trio

9:00pm- MacStewart

9:30pm – Fireworks over the Cardigan River

Important public notice:

The Cardigan Causeway will be closed to all traffic on July 1st from 7:00pm – 10:00 pm (or until fireworks are finished). Parking is not permitted. Please use alternate routes and drive with caution.