CANADA DAY

Join us to celebrate Canada Day in Abbotsford on Wednesday, July 1, 2026.

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Abbotsford’s Canada Day Celebrations is organized and brought to you by:

LAST YEAR’S HIGHLIGHTS

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

PARADE

11:00 AM Parade Start

The Canada Day Parade starts at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, July 1, 2026 and proceeds down South Fraser Way from Bourquin Crescent, down Trethewey Street, and ends at W.J. Mouat Secondary School on Mouat Drive.

This year’s Canada Day theme, Roots & Rhythm, celebrates the heartbeat of our community — where deep cultural roots meet the shared rhythms that bring us together. We invite participants to honour the traditions, stories, and histories that ground us, while showcasing the music, movement, and energy that reflect our vibrant, diverse City of Abbotsford.

Parade Application Deadline: Friday, May 22, 2026

FESTIVAL

Starts at 1:00 PM at Abbotsford Exhibition Park
32470 Haida Drive, Abbotsford, BC

The Canada Day Festival starts at 1:00 PM at Abbotsford Exhibition Park and will include interactive fun for all ages.

Festival Application Deadline: Friday, June 5, 2026

Marketplace
1:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Abbotsford Exhibition Fields

Coordinated by The Mango Market, don’t forget to check out a handmade & homegrown marketplace at Abbotsford Exhibition Fields.

Food Trucks
1:00 PM to 10:00 PM at Abbotsford Exhibition Fields

Coordinated by the Greater Vancouver Food Truck Festival, don’t forget to check out the delicious selection of food trucks available throughout the Family Festival.

Canada Day Main Stage
1:00 PM to 10:00 PM at Abbotsford Exhibition Park

The Canada Day Main Stage will showcase performances by local musicians, dancers, and cultural programming.

Stay tuned for more entertainment updates for Canada Day!

FIREWORKS FINALE

10:00 PM Fireworks Start (Launching from Baseball Diamonds)
* Weather Permitting

Don’t miss out on an exciting fireworks finale to end our Canada Day celebrations.