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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

hbarclay@centrewellington.ca

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