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Canada Day Celebration

Tuesday, July 1, 2025 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Address:

Downtown Minden, Minden Cultural Centre, SG Nesbitt Memorial Arena, and Minden Fairgrounds
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Community Events

The Township of Minden Hills will be hosting it’s annual Canada Day event on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. Check out the full schedule of fun below!

Don’t forget to bring a refillable water bottle for the day.

*More events will be added as they are confirmed.

7:30 am: Fishing Derby registration starts (for ages 14 and under)
8:00 - 11:00 am: Fishing Derby (lifejackets required)
10:00 am-2:00 pm: Vendors available along Water and Milne Streets
10:00 am-2:00 pm: Antique Car Show by the Haliburton Highlands Time Travellers along Water Street
10:15 am: Opening Ceremonies
11:00 am: Last call for Fishing Derby weigh-in
11:30 am: Cupcake giveaway at the Community Services tent (while supplies last)
1:00 pm: Rubber Duck Race hosted by the Minden Agricultural Society

10:00 am-4:00 pm: Tour the Museum & Heritage Village, Nature’s Place, and the Agnes Jamieson Gallery. Hands-on activities and programs all day
10:00 am-2:00 pm: Air Bounce Inflatables
10:00 am-2:00 pm: Face Painting by Pockets
12:00 pm: Ice Cream Giveaway Sponsored by Kawartha Dairy (while supplies last).

Each Super Dogs show will be approximately 30 minutes with a 10-15 minute pat and chat afterwards. Admission for the Super Dogs will be by donation.

Dusk: Firework show put on by SuperNova as part of the Township of Minden Hills Canada Day Celebration.

The following road closures will be in effect from 7:00 am until 3:00 pm on July 1, 2025

- Water Street from Bobcaygeon Road to St. Germaine Street

- Prince Street from St. Germaine Street to Water Street

- Milne Street from Newcastle Street to Prince Street

Megan Locker, Recreation Coordinator

705-286-1260