Celebrate Canada Day in Centre Wellington!
CENTRE WELLINGTON – The Township is set to celebrate Canada Day in true Centre Wellington style, with all your favourite activities from previous years! Taking place on Tuesday, July 1, there is a fantastic lineup of events packed with community spirit – check out the lineup of events below:
Pancake Breakfast
Hosted by the Elora Volunteer Firefighters Association
1 MacDonald Square, Elora
7:00AM to 11:00AM
Soap Box Derby
Hosted by Big Brothers Big Sisters of Centre Wellington
David & Geddes St, Elora
8:00AM to 11:00AM
Dominion Day Parade
Hosted by the Township of Centre Wellington
View the Parade Route here
Donations to the Food Bank will be accepted along the route
Interested in participating? Gather at the Jefferson Elora Community Centre prior to 11:00AM parade start
Free Hotdog Lunch
Courtesy of the Elora Lions, Township of Centre Wellington, and Geddes Street Market
Bissell Park, Elora
12:00PM to 1:00PM
Duck Race
Hosted by the Community Resource Centre
Bissell Park, Elora
1:30PM start
Fergus Celebrations
Hosted by the Rotary RAGAs eClub
Centre Wellington Community Sportsplex, Fergus
7:00PM to 9:30PM
Fireworks Show
Hosted by the Township of Centre Wellington
Centre Wellington Community Sportsplex
9:30PM start
All the details about these events can be found at www.centrewellington.ca/canadaday
In addition to all the exciting events taking place, our FREE Downtown Shuttle Bus will be operating for the long weekend! That includes Friday, June 27, Saturday, June 28, Sunday, June 29, Monday, June 30, and Tuesday, July 1! Details on the shuttle bus can be found at www.centrewellington.ca/shuttle
Please note: the following Township Facilities have alternate hours/closures on Tuesday, July 1, 2025:
- Elora Municipal Office (1 MacDonald Square): Closed
- Fire Administration Office: Closed
- Fergus Grand Theatre: Open 10:00AM to 3:00PM
- Victoria Park Seniors Centre: Closed
- Centre Wellington Community Sportsplex: Office Hours from 11:30AM to 3:00PM | Pool Hours from 12:00PM to 3:00PM | Facility open 6:00AM to 3:00PM | Indoor Washrooms available for events on grounds until 10:00PM
- Jefferson Elora Community Centre: Closed
- Infrastructure Services (Pilkington Office): Closed
- Elora & Fergus Tourism Information Centre: Open 11:00AM to 4:00PM
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For more information:
Hannah Barclay | Digital Media Associate
Township of Centre Wellington | 1 MacDonald Square, Elora, ON N0B 1S0
519-846-9691 x221
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