Canada Day

Canada Day 2026 at Queen’s Park

Celebrate Canada’s 159^th birthday at Queen’s Park.

Enjoy free activities including live performances, midway rides and self-guided tours of the historic Legislative Building.

Events at Ontario agencies and attractions

These Ontario agencies and attractions are hosting special events and programming in celebration of Canada Day on July 1, 2026.

Destination Ontario

Destination Ontario has a list of Canada Day celebrations across the province including fireworks and fun outdoor activities.

Fort William Historical Park

Fort William Historical Park invites visitors to remember, learn and engage on Canada Day.

Explore the Anishinaabe Encampment and Fort William for a day filled with family-friendly activities that educate while celebrating Canada’s diverse heritage.

McMichael Canadian Art Collection

Enjoy free admission and a full day of activities at the McMichael Canadian Art Collection. Events include an art workshop, outdoor tour, live music and more.

Niagara Parks

Niagara Parks will host a special 9-minute Canada Day fireworks display at Queen Victoria Place. The event will start at 10:00 p.m. and will be synchronized to music broadcast from the Fan Zone by the Falls by Kiss 98.5 FM.

Royal Ontario Museum

Royal Ontario Museum offers free admission on Canada Day.

Enjoy a ROMWalk of Annex East from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Join a guide through Toronto’s first planned suburb for the professional and upper-middle class. The neighbourhood showcases distinctive Toronto architecture spanning the 1800s to the 21^st century.

Science North

Science North will celebrate with an enhanced 300-drone light show. Watch mesmerizing patterns and animations light up the night sky and enjoy 50% off admission on July 1.

The event celebrates the community and culture of all Canadians and Indigenous Peoples.