Canada Day
The park will be filled with fun for all ages, showcasing live music, a Canadian Kids Zone, marketplace and food vendors and ending the evening on a bang, with a spectacular fireworks show!
The event takes place Monday, July 1, 2024
2 p.m. - 10 p.m. | Southside Park
Our volunteer program is proudly presented by Zehrs, Woodstock
Food Donations
Food donations will gratefully be accepted. All donations will benefit local charities in our community. Non-perishable food that can be kept at room temperature will be accepted by volunteers at the event entrance closest to the main washrooms.
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Canned vegetables Canned meat/fish Canned fruit Canned or bottled sauces (e.g. tomato, alfredo) Noodles (wheat, rice, bean flour, corn flour) Cake mixes Cookies mixes Peanut butter Jam Ground coffee Soups Pork and Beans Chili Pudding cups Nutrition/granola/snack bars Cereal Sports beverages Drinking boxes Pet food and litter Gift Cards (e.g. grocery stores, restaurants, Walmart, pharmacies, gas) |
Music
Enjoy main stage and side stage music throughout the entire day!
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Location
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Time |
Performance
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| Main Stage | 2 p.m. | Upside of Maybe, roots based pop & rock |
| Side Stage | 3 p.m. | |
| Main Stage | 3:30 p.m. |
Fresh Water Funk, soul & funk
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| Side Stage | 4:30 p.m. |
Isabella Hoops, Fire Show
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| Main Stage | 5 p.m. |
Opening Ceremonies, with the National Anthem sung by STAGES Kids. Also, grab a free Canada Day themed cookie!
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| Main Stage | 5:10 p.m. |
The Lovin’ Cup, rock & blues
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| Side Stage | 6 p.m. |
Coty Robinson, country
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| Main Stage | 6:30 p.m. |
The Bomb, retro 80's live
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| Side Stage | 7:30 p.m. |
The Do-Overs, classic rock, country & pop hits
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| Main Stage | 8 p.m. | MUDMEN, celtic rock |
Canadian Kids Zone
Fun for both the young and young at heart! From 2 p.m. - 8 p.m., enjoy free activities:
- Two Escape Rooms to choose from
- Inflatable Obstacle Courses
- Face Painting, Glitter Tattoos
- Balloon Twister
- Petting Zoo
- Kids Colouring Corner
- Woodstock Public Library activities (2 p.m. - 6 p.m.)
- Photobooth (2 p.m. - 9 p.m.)
- Check out our on-site sponsor, Libro Credit Union
Fireworks
The Canada Day Firework show will end the evening with a BANG! Watch the Southside Park sky sparkle as it snaps, crackles and pops starting at 9:30 p.m.
Presented by Toyota Motor Manufacturing Canada Inc.
Food, Beverage and Marketplace Vendors
Grab a bite to eat or shop in the marketplace from one the many onsite vendors. You can also grab a seat in our beverage garden, with a main stage view.
| Food Vendors |
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Hope you are hungry! ATM on-site. Credit and/or debit may be accepted by vendors. *Vendors subject to change |
| Beverage Garden |
| Brought to you by the Woodstock Lion's Club, the beverage garden will offer thirst quenching favourites, while you enjoy live music with a main stage view. *Cash, debit and credit available |
| Marketplace Vendors |
Support local by visiting the Marketplace!
ATM on-site. Credit and/or debit may be accepted by vendors.*Vendors subject to change |
Parking Options
Free parking is available at many of the large parking lots surrounding Southside Park.
Walter Street is currently under construction between Victoria Street South and East Park Drive. Please plan an alternate route to the park during the event.
Southside Park will be closed to vehicles past the Dry Bridge from June 26 – July 2 for event set-up.
| Parking Locations |
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Parking locations include:
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Canada Day 2024 recap video
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