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Canada Day on Amherst Island

Community
When:Wednesday, July 1, 2026at 10am-10pm
Location:Stella, Amherst Island
Organizer:AI Recreation Association
Category:Community

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM A.I. Agricultural Society Market & Social @ Fairgrounds Pavilion

10:00 AM - 2:00 PM ISLE Merch Sale in support of AIPS programs @ 5605 Front Rd

11:00 AM Agricultural Society Barbeque @ Fairgrounds Pavilion

12:30 PM Agricultural Society Children’s Games w/Prizes @ Fairgrounds Pavilion: Cow Pattie Bingo, Potato Sack Race, Egg & Spoon Race, Balloon Stomp, Gum Boot Throwing, Adults: Bocci & Corn Hole Team Competition.

2:00 PM Free ice cream at The Back Kitchen courtesy of the A.I. Women’s Institute & Handy Fairies (on ‘til it’s gone or 4pm)

Evening events brought to you by Loyalist Township Community Event Grant & A.I. Rec Association:

6:40 PM Parade entry marshalling: All parade floats & participants please meet @ St. Albans Anglican Church and east. All are welcome: walking, pedalling, or motorized

7:05 PM Parade from St.Alban's to the Community Centre/A.I.P.S.

Post-parade Come to the Community Centre to celebrate with your neighbours! Free hot dogs, cotton candy, snow cones, photos with your favourite ferry float, selfie booth, music by Don Cowin. Donations to the A.I. Rec Association gratefully accepted to help fund our programs and events.

Dark Fireworks - Bring your chair or blanket

PLEASE NOTE: There will be a temporary road closure along Front Road from St. Albans Church to the A.I. Community Centre starting at 7:05 PM while the parade is en route.

Canada Day on Amherst Island

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