Canada Day
🇨🇦 CANADA DAY IN DRUMHELLER 2026
Wednesday, July 1 | All across the Drumheller Valley
CANADA! CANADA! CANADA!
Canada Day in Drumheller isn’t just a holiday—it’s a hometown spectacular! From pancake flips at sunrise to fireworks lighting up the Red Deer River, it’s a day filled with community pride, quirky fun, and high-energy entertainment for all ages.
So dust off your red and white, grab your friends and family, and celebrate the heart of Canada right here in the Badlands!
🎉 Event Highlights:
🍁 Kinsmen Pancake Breakfast
📍 Riverside Value Drug Mart
🕖 7:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.
Start your day with syrup and smiles!
🎈 Parade
📍 Downtown Drumheller
🕙 10:00 a.m.
One of Alberta’s most spirited parades—don’t miss it!
🛍️ Farmer’s Market
📍 Drumheller Memorial Arena
🕚 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Local goodies, unique finds, and so much more.
🥩 Rotary’s Alberta Beef on a Bun
📍 Freson Brothers
🕚 After the parade
A fundraiser that tastes as good as it feels.
🚚 Food Truck Alley
📍 Centennial Park
🕚 11:00 a.m. – 11:00 p.m.
All your festival favourites in one spot!
🍺 Drumheller Dragon’s Beer Gardens
📍 Centennial Park
🕑 11:00 a.m. – 11:00 p.m.
Cold brews and good views.
🎡 Inflatable Fun Zone
📍 Badlands Community Facility
🕑 2:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Bouncers, castles, and non-stop giggles.
🎨 Balloon Artist & Roaming Characters
📍 Throughout event grounds
🕑 2:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Keep your eyes peeled for Spiderman, Wonder Woman, and even a Raptor!
🏊 Thrifty Swim
📍 Drumheller Aquaplex
🕑 2:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Cool off for just a toonie!
🎤 Mayor’s Welcome & O Canada Performance
📍 Events Stage – Centennial Park
🕑 2:00 p.m.
🎂 Cake Cutting
📍 World’s Largest Dinosaur
🕝 2:10 p.m. – 2:15 p.m.
Because no birthday party is complete without cake!
🎶 Live Music Lineup – Events Stage
- Tyler Ans– 2:15 p.m. – 3:15 p.m.
- Peter & the Wolves – 3:30 p.m. – 5:45 p.m.
- Fraidknot – 6:00 p.m. – 8:15 p.m.
- Quintan Blair – 8:30 p.m. – 10:45 p.m.
🎇 Fireworks Finale
📍 Across the Red Deer River near the World’s Largest Dinosaur
🕚 11:00 p.m.
Grab a blanket, find a spot, and look up—this finale is a valley favourite.
🇨🇦 Parade Info:
The Canada Day Parade is made possible by our incredible volunteers and generous sponsors.
🎉 Want to volunteer or participate? Visit drumhellerparade.org for route details, staging info, and registration.