Canada day celebrations in Pierrefonds-Roxboro

Canada Day in Pierrefonds-Roxboro - A journey through traditions

The July 1st 2023 celebrations will be centered on our borough’s traditions. Green spaces, parks, waterfronts, local businesses, public markets and all the communities that contribute to enriching the quality of life in the borough will be honoured.

Take part in this great celebration where everyone shows their pride in being Canadian and celebrates our histories, our cultures and our achievements.

Programming

You’ll be amazed at what we have planned for you! A fun-filled ride park, a festive and interactive parade, impressive floats and a major show that will get you moving!

In addition, to close the event in a memorable way, you’ll be treated to a spectacular fireworks show!

Schedule of festivities

Ride Park (Charges apply)

From June 28 to July 2, 2023, at the Pierrefonds-Roxboro Borough Hall

• June 28th, from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m.
• June 29th, from 1 p.m. to 10 p.m.
• June 30th, from 1 p.m. to 11 p.m.
• July 1st, from noon to 11 p.m.
• July 2nd, from noon to 6 p.m.

Ride park ticket prices

• 1 coupon $2
• 14 coupons $26
• 24 coupons $34 
• Daily wristband $37

Online ticketing only. Buy your tickets for the ride park here.

Canada Day Parade

July 1st, 2023

10 a.m.: Departure from Altitude School (5060 boul. des Sources)
12:30 pm: Arrival at Pierrefonds-Roxboro Borough Hall (13665 boul. de Pierrefonds)

*The parade route and details on temporary street closures can be found below in the image gallery.

Pop-up shows (Free)

Don’t miss this series of shows presented in three parks in our borough by Ze Radcliffe fanfare, a group of eleven musicians who perform folk music from various countries: Romania, Chile, Finland, Bulgaria, Canada, Greece and Serbia.

Watch this video of Ze Radcliffe fanfare

Schedule for the pop-up shows

•  1:30 p.m. to 2 p.m. : Grier Park
• 2:45 to 3:15 p.m. : Parc Cyril-W.-McDonald
• 4:15 to 4:45 p.m. : Cloverdale Park

Antique Car Show

Classic and antique car enthusiasts will enjoy the many vehicles on display by the West Island Antique & Muscle Car Club.

July 1, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
In the Pierrefonds Community High School (PCHS) parking lot
13800 Pierrefonds Boulevard, corner of René-Émard Street

Evening programming on July 1, 2023

Main Stage (Free)

• 6 p.m.: Opening of the site
• 7 to 7:50 p.m.: Family show, Kattam et ses tams-tams
• 8 to 10 p.m.: Marco Calliari and friends’ show
• 10 to 10:15 p.m.: Fireworks

Kattam et ses tams-tams family show

To the sound of the n’goni, the balafon, the djembe, the derbouka, the naffar and the dhol, Kattam, the percussionist invites you to discover Africa, the Middle East and India through rhythm, songs and dances! A wonderful multicultural adventure!

Watch Kattam et ses tams-tams

Marco Calliari and guests

Marco Calliari performs a show that brings together artists from various cultures! We guarantee a lively and festive atmosphere!

Watch Marco Calliari - Bella ciao

Food trucks on site from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. (Charges apply)

• Beaver Tail
• Gelato Food truck

Cooling station

• Tent with misting system