Celebrate Canada Family Festival Schedule

Join the party on June 10 at the “Celebrate Canada” Family Festival.  It starts with a parade along Castlefrank at 1:30 and continues at 170 Castlefrank with stage entertainment and diverse activities, plus a BBQ.  Fun for all ages!

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CELEBRATE CANADA FAMILY FESTIVAL
SATURDAY, JUNE 10, 2017
170 CASTLEFRANK ROAD, KANATA
FUN FOR ALL AGES
First, a Parade!
1:30 PM – Pedestrian and bicycle parade along Castlefrank Road from Jack Charron Arena on McKitrick
Drive
to the Lion Dick Brûlé Community Centre, 170 Castlefrank Road (a distance of 0.7 km)
Decorate your bicycle, tricycle, wagon or even pet. Or, if you wish, don a costume that celebrates Canada or
reflects
our heritage. Prizes in various categories. Judging from 2:15 – 2:30.
You can email parade.registration@khlions.com to register or just show up for the event!!
Then, a great on-stage line-up …. and more!!
2:30 – 3:00 Welcome/awarding of prizes
3:00 – 3:30 Magic show
3:30 – 3:45 Salsa dancing
3:45 – 4:00 Square dancing
4:00 – 4:15 Scottish dancing
4:15 – 4:30 Chinese women’s dancing group
4:45 – 5:00 Old-time fiddlers
5:00 – 5:15 Break
5:15 – 5:30 Tai chi demonstration
5:30 – 5:45 Chinese musical performance
5:45 – 6:00 Anatolian artistry
6:00 – 6:30 Break
6:30 – 7:10 Vocal oldies/sing-a-long
7:10 – 8:00 Youth band and vocals
8:15 – 9:30 Moving indoors – Canadian trivia
(adults; bar open)
More activities throughout the afternoon: BBQ (hamburgers/hot dogs/chips/soft drinks for sale)
3 -on- 3 Basketball and Ball hockey
Old-fashioned picnic games: Sack race, 3-legged race,
tug-of-war
Bouncy obstacle course
Petting zoo
Ottawa Public Library bus and story time
Face painting
Group painting project
Traditional Chinese painting instruction
Musical Instrument “petting zoo” (opportunity to try
out
musical instruments)
Science & Technology Mobile Museum
Hands-on projects with the Professional Engineers
of Ontario
Bring a lawn chair or picnic blanket. Parking at Jack Charron Arena, St. Martin de Porres School
(behind arena) or at AY Jackson High School. (On-site parking reserved for handicapped,
performers, exhibitors and workers)