Timmins, ON: Canada Day is a great time of celebration in the City of Timmins.
The Timmins Convention Bureau and Visitor Welcome Centre has compiled a list of activities held the weekend before Canada Day and up to the fireworks hosted by the City of Timmins on Tuesday July 1, 11pm. There will be a street closure starting 10PM.Some of the great activities to consider include:
June 28th
WildExodus Adventures – Cruise Kenogamissi
Time: 10:00 AM TO 2:30 p.m.
7000 Dalton Road
Timmins, P4N 7C2 ON Phone: 705-266-1555
Event Description: ½ day tour of the most beautiful lake in Timmins. Gourmet lunch at Post 392, lots of fun for everyone. Limited to 8 people, reserve early!
Directions: Kenogamissi Lake 20 Km. via Dalton Rd. or 12 Km. from highway 101W at Tembec
June 27th & 28th
Ribfest at Mountjoy Historical Conservation Area (Participark)
Friday Afternoon Entertainment
12pm Kick off with Celeste Lévis and Mike Allarie
2pm Estelle & John
4pm Sledgehammer
Friday night
Local DJ’s 8pm to 10pm
DJ Rizt & DJ Baba Kahn from 10pm to 2am
www.facebook.com/djritztoronto
Saturday – Country Afternoon
12pm Grand opening & Rib tasting with special guests Timmins Police Pipes and Drums Band
2pm Leslie Ann McKee
4pm Good Time Band
6pm Frate Train,
Night time shows 8pm
8pm Younger Strikes
10pm Atta Boys
12am Dopamine
Saturday Innovative Mobile Audio and Performance Car show with the Rockford Fosgate Demo van
June 30th
Neo Laser Tag – 12 noon to 6 p.m. – face painting, ringette/ shooting games, cannonball airblasters, prizes and more. And Jack Rabbit III will be there!
July 1st Canada Day
Ducks Unlimited
Meet and Greet and Feed the Ducks at Gillies Lake 8 a.m. to 12 noon
Neo Laser Tag – 12 noon to 6 p.m. – face painting, ringette/ shooting games, cannonball airblasters, prizes and more. And Jack Rabbit III will be there!
Cedar Meadows Resort & Spa – Wilderness Tour (You must reserve your spot)
Date: 7/1/2014 TO 8/31/2014
Time: 3:00 PM TO 8:00 PM
Cedar Meadows Resort & Spa
1000 Norman St. Timmins, ON P4N 8R2 Phone: 705-268-5800
You will be provided with an opportunity to participate in our daily feeding of moose, elk, bison and deer. The tour leaves at 3 p.m. and 7 p. m. sharp daily, and tickets are on a first-come, first-served basis. You will ride in an open concept wagon pulled behind a tractor, which will bring you through the wilderness park to view and feed the various animals. If you have never seen a moose, elk, bison or deer up close, this is your opportunity of a lifetime to do so. We look forward in seeing you.
Directions: Cedar Meadows Resort & Spa is located at 1000 Norman St., Timmins, ON P4N 8R2
Timmins Museum: NEC will be hosting Canada Day activities for the whole family. Tuesday, July 1st 2014 from 11 to 4pm. BBQ, activities, music, snow cones and much more! Free admission.
325 Second Ave. For more information call us at 705-360-2617
Join Karl Habla for his annual patriotic Canada Day walk to Schumacher’s Flag Park. 11am from City Hall
End the day in Schumacher at Pearl Lake for a fireworks extravaganza. Sponsored by the City of Timmins, the fireworks display is scheduled to be launched at 11pm from the McIntyre head frame.
Also make sure to check out the community calendar located at www.timminseventscalendar.ca/ to plan your Family Day activities!
If you are a group or organization planning to host an event for Canada Day, please upload the details to www.timminseventscalendar.ca and select the “Submit” link to share with our community.
For more information contact Marnie Lapierre, Coordinator Festivals, Events & Special Projects, Tourism Department – (705) 360-2600 ext 3785 or via email at [email protected]
