Canada Day Celebrations

Tuesday, July 1st, 2008, 1:00 pm

Canada Day Celebrations begin at the Bandstand Park at 1pm with the traditional flag raising ceremonies. At 1:20 pm enjoy local entertainment by Del Wheaton & Friends, Canada Day cake, BBQs, tennis games, and tons of fun activities for kids. At 2:30pm Science East will take the bandstand stage with some fascinating science adventures that will be appreciated by all ages.

Then at 5pm celebrate Sackville as a Cultural Capital of Canada with a free outdoor concert on Bridge Street. Entertainment begins with the Sackville Highland Dancers, followed at 5:15 by Naomi Doncaster and Kyle Legere. At 6:00 pm, internationally acclaimed Celtic band, The Cottars will be performing.

Costumed characters, BBQs and other vendors will also be on hand to create a festival atmosphere downtown.

Rain location: Tantramar Veterans Memorial Civic Centre. All are invited to attend!

At 8:00 pm, Uh!Oh! Canada at Live Bait Theatre, 87 Main Street.