Canada 150th Birthday at Columbia Lake

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When:
Jul 1, 2017 all-day
2017-07-01T00:00:00-04:00
2017-07-02T00:00:00-04:00
Where:
Columbia Lake
Waterloo
ON
Canada
Event

Celebrate Canada’s 150th Birthday at the Region’s largest Canada Day festival: Saturday, July 1, 2017! Each year, the University of Waterloo and the Federation of Students thank our community for its partnership and mutual support by hosting Waterloo Region’s flagship Canada Day Celebration at Columbia Lake Fields. Canadian rock icon Tom Cochrane with Red Rider, is headlining the OpenText Stage, and Juno award-winning children’s performers Bobs & Lolo are back for the kids. The Canada Day Celebration offers entertainment for all ages. Come share your national pride with us for Canada’s 150th Birthday!! PROUDLY SUPPORTED BY 570 News!

****Join 570 News at the Canada Day celebration at Columbia Lake Fields and spin our prize wheel for some amazing prizes from Your Local Canadian Tire Dealers!   Plus, stop by….say hi and fill out a ballot to win a propane BBQ!  See you and your family there!*****

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Check out the 2016 celebrations below. Canada’s 150th Birthday is going to be even BIGGER!

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