UPDATE: A big thank you to all of the volunteers, businesses and sponsors for their contributions to this year’s Canada Day event, your generosity and community spirit is very much appreciated!
Happy birthday, Canada!
Join us this year for a pancake breakfast, parade, and then over to Barnes Park to celebrate our nation!
With a classic car show, yummy b-day cake, free swim, dunk tank, activities and games, a live music, fireworks, pancake breakfast, and so much more – there is plenty to keep the whole family in a festive spirit!
Update: There will be a fireworks show at dusk at Riverside Park!
Célébrez la fête du Canada avec vos amis et votre famille au Barnes Park, Enderby, le 1er juillet 2023.
Photo credit: Jette Russell
Itinerary
At Riverside Park
- Pancake Breakfast – 8:00am to 10:30am (courtesy of the Enderby Lions Club)
- Funtastic Ball Tournament – 8:30am to 8:00pm
- Fireworks – Dusk (courtesy of the Enderby & District Fire Department and Riverside RV Park)
Parade (Howard Ave to Railway Street)
- Parade – starts at 11:30am (marshalled courtesy of Ebert Erickson)
At Barnes Park
- Car Show – 12:00pm to 4:00pm (parking service courtesy of the Detonators, lots of raffle prizes)
- Live music from RULE 857 – 12:00pm to 4:00pm (sponsored by Canadian 4X4/Tread Pro Tire)
- Sing ‘O Canada’ – 1:00pm (led by Councillor David Ramey)
Birthday Cake – 12:45pm to 1:15pm (courtesy of Enderby IGA, master of ceremonies by Mayor Huck Galbraith) - Val Hilliker, Comedy Ventriloquist – 1:15pm to 2:15pm
- Freezies and Hydration Station – 12:00pm to 3:00pm (courtesy of RE/MAX North Valley)
- Kalamalka Caring Clowns – 12:00pm to 3:00pm
- Fire Truck Tours – 12:00pm to 3:00pm
- Dunk Tank – 12:00pm to 3:00pm (courtesy of Revolution RV)
- Summer Prize Basket Table – 12pm to 3pm (courtesy of SASCU Insurance)
- Kids Carnival Games – 12:00pm to 3:00pm (hosted by Enderby Evangelical Chapel)
- Kids Obstacle Course – 12:00pm to 3:00pm (courtesy of PLAY Shuswap)
- Free Swim – 1:00pm to 3:00pm (courtesy of Enderby & District Recreation Services and Services Commission)
- Bouncy Castle – 12:00pm to 3:00pm (courtesy of Askew’s Foods)
- Party Life Face Painting 12:00pm to 3:00pm (courtesy of Splatsin Tsm7aksaltn (Splatsin Teaching Centre) Society)
- Canada Day Photo Booth – 12:00pm to 3:00pm (courtesy of the Enderby Legion)
- Enderby’s First Firetruck Tour – 12:00pm to 3:00pm (courtesy of Enderby & District Museum & Archives)
- Food vendors
- Give-aways galore, including balloons, beach balls, and stickers
- Enter to win a playhouse (courtesy of Farrow Built)
At Quilakwa Campground and RV Park
- Scavenger hunt down the interpretive trail and get a prize!
- Glamping Yurts open house – 11am to 8:30pm
- Kekuli Pithouse open house – 11am to 5:00pm
- Shaved Ice & kettle corn – 12pm to 7:00pm (courtesy of Toothy McSweets)
- Firehose & Foam Party – 4:00pm at the Pavilion
- Music Bingo – 6:30pm at the Pavilion (First card is free, tons of prizes)
Sponsors
Thank you to our sponsors – your generous support and contributions make this event truly special. Thank you for supporting your community!
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Thank you to the Vernon Morning Star for the advertising donated to our Canada Day event.
Porta Potties and Hand Washing Stations are donated by Backus Septic Services.
All printed/marketing materials are donated by Transition Marketing
Services.
Tent, water, and freezies at the parade marshalling area are donated by Vantage One Credit Union.
Last Updated on July 10, 2023.