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Concerts, midway, fireworks part of Richmond Hill's Canada Day

Canada Day celebrations are back in person and some of the planned events include live performances and a midway
2019-07-01 Canada Day Fireworks DMH-5
Canada Day 2019. Donna Hopper/Village Media

NEWS RELEASE
CITY OF RICHMOND HILL
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The City of Richmond Hill’s Canada Day festivities are back in person this year! Join us Friday, July 1 for an exciting lineup of live performances, games, midway, and a fireworks display sure to thrill the whole family. Food and drink concessions will be available along with a licensed, outdoor patio. 

July 1 Lineup

  • Live on the Main Stage, 1 p.m. – 11 p.m.
    Entertainment for all ages, including Collins Magik, a Rubix Cube contest, Beyond Mental Borders and music from Vanessa Wang, the Richmond Hill Concert Band and Jordana Talsky. Capping off the day is the fresh R&B/pop sounds of singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and producer Preston Pablo! 
  • Midway, 11 a.m. – 10 p.m.
    Play all day in the midway with more than 20 mechanical and inflatable attractions and a low-impact play-zone for toddlers. Individual tickets and Unlimited Ride Wristbands available. 
  • In the Zone – activity area, noon – 9 p.m.
    Located at the east end of the park, check out retail and service providers, participate in fun activities (including a LEGO game area and life-sized games!) and enjoy live performances under the wedding gazebo.   
  • Art Exhibit at Boynton House, 11 a.m. – 7 p.m.
    Showcasing contemporary arts and crafts, local art organizations and schools. Watch artist demonstrations, purchase one-of-a-kind art from established artists, undiscovered talents, art groups and organizations. 
  • Fireworks at 10 p.m.
    Enjoy one of the Region’s largest pyro-musical fireworks displays with “Fireworks Viewing Areas” situated throughout the park grounds for the best locations to catch the display.

Thank you to the Department of Canadian Heritage Celebrate Canada program for funding this year’s event.

For more information on Canada Day activities, click here.

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