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Thank you to all those who attended and sponsored the 2026 Canada Day celebrations! Your participation and support contributed to the event's success. Stay tuned for details on 2027 Canada Day celebrations. Please see the media tab below, or view our Photos Galleries & Consent Page for highlights and photographs of the event.
Join us at Battle of Beaverdams Park for three days of exciting Canada Day celebrations filled with live entertainment, family activities, food, and community spirit. New this year, families can enjoy an outdoor Family Movie Night on Monday, June 29, complete with snacks being sold by Thorold Minor Soccer under the stars. Our popular Rock n’ Blues on the Battlefield returns Tuesday, June 30, showcasing outstanding musical talent from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. Canada Day festivities take place Wednesday, July 1 from 1 p.m. to 10 p.m., with all three days offering a Kids Zone, magicians, popular characters, face painting, bouncy castles, foam parties, artisans, community booths, food vendors, and an extended licensed patio throughout the park. The celebrations will conclude with a spectacular fireworks display on July 1 at 10 p.m.
Professional magician Anthony Lindan performs as Scoop McCoy when entertaining at children’s & family events across Southern Ontario. Anthony brings over 25 years of professional experience to every performance.
5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. - The Brant Parker Band with special guests Joel Parisien and Jay Bleus
Kicking off the blues segment of Thorold's Rock 'N Blues on the Battlefield, we welcome local artist Brant Parker, joined by special guests Joel Parisien, a Juno Award winner, and Jay Bleus, a Maple Blues Award winner. The Brant Parker Band consists of: Brant Parker - Guitar/ Vocals Bil Holinaty - Saxophone/ Percussion Sean O'Grady - Drums Garth Vogan - Bass Guitar Joel Parisien - Organ/ Piano/ Vocals Jay Bleus - Guitar/ Vocals
8:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. - Jonesy
Jonesy is regarded as one of southern Ontario’s premiere pop/rock bands. They are five unique personalities from the Niagara region - these musicians have been playing together collectively for over 20 years. Covering artists from Harry Styles to Fleetwood Mac, Morgan Wallen to U2, Jonesy manages to play the biggest hits from the biggest artists.
Eddy Prince has been performing his tribute to the King of Rock 'N Roll for almost 30 years. He has been fortunate enough to perform for audiences of all sizes in both the United States and Canada. His main goals are to have fun keeping the memory of Elvis alive and to make as many new friends as he can!
3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. - Magic Mel
Join Magic Mel for an upbeat, hilarious, and highly interactive magic show that inspires children to discover their inner magic. Through comedy, storytelling, and plenty of audience participation, kids of all ages are encouraged to believe in themselves, get involved, and become part of the magic. This fast-paced, feel-good experience leaves every child feeling empowered - and proudly declared an Official Magician by the end of the show!
4:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. - Orangeman
This is an explosive, non-stop, party rock band delivering a carefully compiled song list of knock out dance hits from the ‘70s through to the ‘2ks. Their commitment to musical perfection, strong vocals, and performance has helped to build an impressive following of wildly enthusiastic fans!
6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. - Simply Queen
This completely live tribute performs all the iconic songs that have made Queen one of the most legendary rock bands of all time and faithfully recreates the grand scope of Queen's live shows - musically and visually capturing the amazing live Queen experience that has filled stadiums around the world.
8:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. - Figure Four
Started over 25 years ago by Thorold home-towners, Burny and Mic, Figure Four is renowned for performing live music at community events in Niagara and beyond. Their 1000 song repertoire brings a party designed to deliver a one-of-a-kind performance ensuring something for everyone no matter the crowd.
Grab a chair, blanket and enjoy the spectacular fireworks over Battle of Beaverdams Park
Free parking is available for our visitors in Lot 2, Lot 3 and Lot 4a in downtown Thorold. Click below to view our virtual City of Thorold downtown parking map.