If you are looking for something to do this Canada Day, there are a ton of events and celebrations occurring across Haliburton County.
MINDEN
The Township of Minden Hills has a full day of celebrations planned.
A fishing derby will kick off the day’s events downtown at 8 a.m. There will also be a variety of exhibitors, vendors and a classic car show set up from 10-2, and a rubber duck race will take place at 1p.m. At the Cultural Centre, there will be inflatables, face painting, ice cream and more. The SG Nesbit Memorial Arena will host two performances from Ray the Cool Magician, and a performance from Nick and Benton will take place at the Fairgrounds from 7:30-9:30 p.m.
HIGHLANDS EAST
There is also a full slate of Canada Day festivities scheduled throughout Highlands East.The Cardiff Legion will host a pancake breakfast from 9 to 11 a.m.
Children’s crafts, local entertainment, horseshoes and a barbecue will take place at the Kidd School House Museum in Highland Grove from 12 to 3 p.m.
In Wilberforce, the curling club will be hosting fun games, live music and more also from 12 to 3 p.m.
In Gooderham, celebrations including cake, a barbecue, live entertainment and fireworks from 4 to 10:30 p.m.
ALGONQUIN HIGHLANDS
In Algonquin Highlands, the annual Canada Day celebration takes place at the Oxtongue Community Centre from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
There will be a barbecue, an open house at the local fire hall, games, face painting and more.
