Amherst Island, Ontario

Organizer

Amherst Island Rec Committee

Location

Amherst Island Public School and Community Centre
5955 Front Rd, Stella, ON K0H 2S0

Location 2

Amherst Island Fairgrounds
5437 Front Road, Stella, ON K0H 2S0
Neilson Store Museum & Cultural Centre

Location 3

Neilson Store Museum & Cultural Centre
5220 Front Rd, Stella, ON K0H 2S0
St. Alban's Anglican Church

Location 4

St. Alban's Anglican Church
5000 Front Rd, Stella, ON K0H 2S0
The Back Kitchen

Location 5

The Back Kitchen
5660 Front Road, Stella, Ontario, K0H 2S0

Date

Jul 01 2023
Expired!

Time

All Day

Canada Day on Amherst Island

Canada Day celebration planning is underway by the various groups on Amherst Island who contribute to the fun and festivities of the day.

Activities include the Agricultural Society hosting its second annual horse pull in partnership with the Ottawa Valley Horse Pull Association, the annual Canada Day parade starting at St. Alban’s Anglican Church, and the fireworks celebration at the Amherst Island Public School and Community Centre.

See the detailed schedule of the day below. Details are subject to change based on weather and other factors.

Hourly Schedule

Canada Day Celebrations!

10:00AM - 4:00PM
Summer hours begin at the Weasel & Easel (Wed-Sun 1-4, Sat 10-4) and the Neilson Store Museum & Cultural Centre (daily 1-4, Sat 10-4).
11:00AM - 7:00PM
Enjoy fresh donuts and coffee at 11 AM The Back Kitchen! Wed- Sun summer hours begin. www.thebackkitchen.com
11:00AM - 4:00PM
ISLE T-Shirt Sale in support of AIPS programs at 5605 Front Rd.
12:00PM - 4:00PM
Horse Pull at the Fairgrounds
The AI Agricultural Society presents a Horse Pull and Lunch BBQ at the Fairgrounds behind Centennial Park. $10 entry, $5 for AIAS members, 12 and under free. Sponsor raffle. Bring your own chair. No dogs please. Weather permitting.
6:30PM
Parade Marshalling
If you are entering a float in the Canada Day parade marshalling begins at St. Alban's Anglican Church and east on Front Road
7:05PM
Parade begins
Parade begins from St. Alban's Anglican Church to the Community Centre. Pest Parade Entry trophy & $50 prize from the AI Emergency Services Association
Post-parade
ree hot dogs
by Lynn & Lorna, RE/MAX Finest Realty, at the Community Centre. Donations to the Recreation Committee gratefully accepted.
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FIREWORKS
Fireworks sponsored by Loyalist Township and the AI Recreaction Committee

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