City of Barrie Canada Day 2020

Celebrate Canada Day together at home with City of Barrie’s Canada Day Celebration!

July 1st, enjoy tons of family fun! Story time, crafts, dance, science demos, Canadian wildlife, buskers, live music, and much more!

Let’s unite from coast to coast and share our national pride!

Join the virtual celebration at barrie.ca/canadaday

Programming Schedule

10am

Family Fun

Tune in to the live stream on YouTube, FacebookInstagramTwitter, and the City’s Canada Day engagement hub (link to come) for a range of activities for all ages and abilities, showcasing Canadian culture and diversity:

1pm

National Celebration: Canada Day Across the Country

Tune in via the Government of Canada’s website. Canada Day Across the Country will show how Canadians are celebrating from coast to coast and celebrate our country’s cultural diversity, sporting excellence, Indigenous culture and languages, and the resilience of frontline workers.

4​pm

Canada Day Campfire Sessions

Tune in to the live stream on YouTube, FacebookInstagramTwitter, and the City’s Canada Day engagement hub (link to come) to watch local artists performing originals and Canadian favourites — perfect for enjoying around the campfire.​

Featuring the talent of:

​8pm

National Celebration: Canada Day Together

Tune in via the Government of Canada’s website. Canada Day Together is a unique edition of Canada’s annual iconic celebration featuring original artist collaborations between performers from coast to coast ending in a finale featuring a montage of Canada Day fireworks from years past.

​9:30pm Virtual Fireworks

Enjoy fireworks safely from home! Download the free Snapd HUB app​ on your mobile device and tune in for a spectacular fireworks display with countdown led by Canadian astronaut, Chris Hadfield!