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CANADA DAY 2022                             FRIDAY, JULY 1ST

    FAMILY FESTIVAL    PARADE     COMMUNITY MAINSTAGE

                  abbotsford.ca/canadaday
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PARADE | 11:00AM - 1:00PM
The parade is back! The Canada Day 2022
parade will kick off at Bourquin Road and
head down South Fraser Way at 11:00am on
Friday, July 1st. Check out memorable floats,
emergency vehicles, old fashion cars and
street performers up close!

     Celebrating remotely? Watch the parade online!
     The parade will be live streamed on the City of
         Abbotsford YouTube channel on July 1st!

                      /cityofabbotsfordbc

  Do your part for our planet & find sustainable, healthy
            ways to commute to the event.

        CARPOOL     TRANSIT      WALK       CYCLE

                  CLICK HERE
         TO VIEW THE PARADE ROUTE MAP

     FAMILY FESTIVAL | 1:00 - 5:00PM
                                                       The fairgrounds will be buzzing with
                                                       excitement as the community
                                                       gathers at the Abbotsford Exhibition
                                                       Park (AEP) 32470 Haida Drive for
                                                       our Family Festival! Enjoy activities,
                                                       games, family friendly adventures and
                                                       the chance to win some prizes at our
                                                       interactive Play Zones, sponsored by
                                                       community partners.

                                                                   CLICK HERE
                                                            TO VIEW THE FESTIVAL SITE MAP

     COMMUNITY MAINSTAGE | 1:00 - 10:00PM

PROGRAMMED BY ABBOTSFORD ARTS COUNCIL
Featuring local musicians, dance performances
and cultural programming — our mainstage
lineup is sure to impress!

                     CLICK HERE
        TO VIEW TALENT DETAILS & SHOW TIMES
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FUN FOR EVERYONE | VARIOUS TIMES

              COMMUNITY                           FOOD TRUCK
              SHOWCASE                            FESTIVAL
         Visit a variety of               Calling all foodies!
         local booths at our              Multi-cultural themed
         Community Showcase!              food trucks will be on
                                          site at the fairgrounds!
           AEP
                                              AEP
           1:00 - 5:00pm
                                              1:00 - 10:00pm

         CLICK HERE                        CLICK HERE
         REGISTER UNTIL JUNE 15
                                           TO VIEW LIST OF FOOD TRUCKS

HAY RIDES & MINI GOLF!
 AEP     1:00 - 5:00pm

                                        ORDER OF
                                       ABBOTSFORD
                                         The Order of Abbotsford
                                      represents the highest form of
                                     recognition the City can extend
                                       to its residents. The Order of
                                      Abbotsford is bestowed upon
                                       individuals who have given a
                                      particularly high level of long-
                                      term service and contribution
                                       to the City; and have brought
                                    distinction to themselves and the
                                   City by outstanding achievements
                                   in a variety of areas, including but
                                       not limited to: culture, public
                                         or community service, the
                                           environment, heritage
                                          conservation and sports.

                                             Legacy Building
                                             8:00pm

           FIREWORKS
             FINALE!
    10:00PM         ABBOTSFORD EXHIBITION PARK
               EXPECT TRAFFIC DELAYS
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PLAY ZONES | 1:00 - 5:00PM

ABBOTSFORD CANUCKS ZONE
Proud to call this team our own, The Abbotsford Canucks are passionate about
hockey, their fans and representing the Fraser Valley. Come meet some players
and get excited about great hockey right here in Abby!

AGRIFAIR ZONE 2022
The Abbotsford Agrifair zone features a “mini-agrifair” complete with hay rides,
Minnie Moo our Mascot, Demo Derby Car, colouring contest and so much more!
We are teasing your appetite for the “best little country fair….on earth!
  PRIZE DRAW: 4 weekend wristbands to the fair!
  PRIZE DRAW: $50 food truck voucher

AIRSHOW ZONE
Do you feel the need for speed? Grab your wing man and help us create an
Airshow! Create your own airplane and then test fly it on our active runway,
hosted by the Abbotsford International Airshow.

BLACKWOOD SAND ZONE
It’s back again and always a lot of messy fun! Use your handy construction tools
to create your own sandcastles and dig for treasures in our interactive sand zone
brought to you by Blackwood Home Hardware Building Centre!
  OPEN UNTIL 8:00PM

DINOZONE
It’s an adventure land for kids as they experience animatronic dinosaurs up close!
You might even get a free ride thanks to MarkRockON Lapidary Supplies.
  ONSITE FROM 1:00 - 4:30PM

GO PLAY OUTSIDE ZONE
The Go Play Outside Team are bringing Culture and Recreation to the great
outdoors! Join us as we celebrate community with a variety of organized games,
activities and art opportunities.

JUMP ZONE
Come and join team members from one of Abbotsford’s local jump rope teams,
the Skipping Sensations for some live entertainment and exhilarating exercise!
Participants can try their hand at single rope and double dutch activities as well
as build a personalized rope and find out about upcoming camps and programs.

PROSPERA COOL ZONE
Come and join us at Prospera Credit Union’s Cool Zone for some fun and
competition! Test your tower building skills at Jenga or outwit your friend at
checkers, Prospera will have lots of fun games for all to enjoy.

                    BONUS ZONES! BE SURE TO CHECK OUT:

             ABBOTSFORD CHRYSLER                  ABBOTSFORD VOLKSWAGEN
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PLAY ZONES | 1:00 - 5:00PM

RECYCLE ZONE
Let’s change the world, together! Join us for an array of exciting recycling,
composting, and climate change activities. Hosted by the Abbotsford Mission
Recycling Program.

TELUS ZONE
Stop at the Telus Zone for an authentic moment through funny live caricature!
Some exciting entertainment to watch and wonderful people to meet.

THE DOG ZONE
The Dogwood Pacesetters Canine Sports Club is dedicated to promoting canine
sports in the Lower Mainland. Our members come from every facet of society and
our personalities range from the most avid competitor to the recreational dog
enthusiast. DWP is active in the community holding demonstrations, sanctioned
events and supporting canine related charities. Come over and see our show, enjoy
the entertainment, and see what activities you could be doing with your dog!
  SHOW TIMES: 1:00 - 1:45PM | 2:30 - 3:15PM | 4:00 - 4:45PM

THE FRASER VALLEY HINDU CULTURAL SOCIETY HYDRATION STATION
Please visit the Fraser Valley Hindu Cultural Society to keep you hydrated as you
enjoy all the activities of the afternoon! City of Abbotsford’s water re-fill station is
nearby as well!

THE REACH ZONE
Come on over to The Reach zone for fun and engaging family arts and cultural
activities, hosted by the Reach Gallery Museum.

THE READ. LEARN. PLAY ZONE
Celebrate Summer at your Abbotsford Libraries! Register for the 2022 All Together
Now! Summer Reading Club – all ages can participate. Relax in the shade of our
tent and make a craft or enjoy a book. FVRL is open 24/7 at www.fvrl.ca. Click
on Events to find out what is happening at your local library. FVRL has proudly
served Abbotsford residents since 1930.

TOURISM EXPLORE ABBOTSFORD ZONE
Abbotsford is known for our amazing outdoors and Tourism Abbotsford wants to
encourage you to explore nature! Come by for your Nature Hunt Scavenger bag
and see what you can collect!

UFV ZONE
Join Dr. Michelle Superle from UFV, Food and Agriculture Institute, to learn about
flood recovery strategies—and participate in the Flood Stories Project. Celebrate
Abbotsford farmers’ contributions to local food security through art and story, and
share your own flood story.

UNITECH SLIDE ZONE
Slip and slide down the fast and furious Wet-tastic FUN super soaker slide
brought to you by Unitech Construction Management Ltd.
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THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS

                  SPONSORED IN PART BY
           Abbotsford Agrifair      Abbotsford Arts Council     Abbotsford Canucks
Abbotsford Chrysler   Abbotsford Fire & Rescue Services        Abbotsford International Airshow
     Abbotsford Mission Recycling Program          Abbotsford Parks, Recreation & Culture
Abbotsford Police Department        Abbotsford Skipping Sensations      Abbotsford Volkswagen
     Blackwood Home Hardware Building Centre           Celebration Fireworks    CIVL Radio
Dogwood Pacesetter Canine Sports Club          Fraser Valley Antique Farm Machinery Association
Fraser Valley Regional Library   Fraserway RV       GLH Vending       Legacy Dance Productions
  MarkRockOn Lapidary Supplies        McDonalds       Prairie Coast   Richard Meyer Electrical
        Savi Integrated Marketing      Telus    The Fraser Valley Hindu Cultural Society
       The Reach Gallery Museum        Tourism     Abbotsford Twisters Gymnastics Club
          Unitech Construction Management Ltd.         University of the Fraser Valley

 If your organization is interested in partnership opportunities for Canada Day 2023
 Celebrations, please contact our Special Events Team at econdev@abbotsford.ca.
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