Canada Day Celebrations Return to the Battle of Beaverdams Park, Bigger and Better Than Ever!!

Posted on April 17, 2025
Canada Day Celebrations return to the Battle of Beaverdams Park

June 29 – July 1, 2025
3 Sullivan Ave., Thorold

Thorold is gearing up for a vibrant three-day Canada Day Celebrations and the city’s 50th anniversary. From June 29 to July 1, Battle of Beaverdams Park will host a series of free events featuring live music, local vendors, and community activities.

The festivities commence on Sunday, June 29, with the TD Niagara Jazz Festival, presenting international jazz artists alongside artisans and food vendors from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. On Monday, June 30, the “Rock ‘N Blues on the Battlefield” event will showcase North American blues musicians from 3 p.m. to 10 p.m. The celebration culminates on Tuesday, July 1, with a special Canada Day event starting at 1 p.m., featuring community booths, a Wall of Reflection, and a massive birthday card for residents to sign. The evening concludes with a fireworks display at 10 p.m.

Due to limited seating, attendees are encouraged to bring lawn chairs or blankets. While parking is free citywide, carpooling or using Niagara Region Transit is recommended. Just so you know, pets are not allowed at the event except for service animals.

Join the City of Thorold in celebrating this milestone anniversary with a weekend filled with music, culture, and community spirit.

Event Schedule

Niagara Jazz Festival

OLG FIESTA STAGE
  • 11:00 to 11:15 a.m. Opening Remarks (NJF) / Indigenous Opening
  • 11:15 to 11:30 a.m. Opening Remarks (COT) Marry Ugulini + Dignitaries
  • 11:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Tamburitza Group
  • 12:45 to 1:30 p.m. RS Organ Quartet
  • 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. Johannes Linstead
  • 3:00 p.m. African Dance Lesson
  • 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Sonia Aimy
  • 5:00 – 6:00 p.m. Angelique Francis
  • 5:00 p.m. Latin Dance Lesson
  • 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. Cabo Cuba Jazz
  • 7:30 p.m. Bhangra Dance Lesson
  • 8:00 – 9:00 p.m. The Snake Charmer
BCM GROOVE GARDEN STAGE
  • 12:15 – 12:45 p.m. Youth Performers
  • 1:30 – 2:00 p.m. Youth Performers
  • 3:00 – 3:30 p.m. PK Hummingbird Steel Orchestra
  • 4:30 – 5:00 p.m. Ashley St. Pierre Trio
  • 6:00 – 6:30 p.m. Glendon Smith Trio
  • 7:30 – 8:00 p.m. Nicholas Mustapha Trio
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Rock ‘N Blues on the Battlefield

LIVE MUSIC SCHEDULE
  • 4 to 5:30 p.m. Pretzel Logic
  • 6 to 7:30 p.m. Orangeman
  • 8 to 10 p.m. Blackburn Brothers
KIDS ZONE
  • 3:30 TO 8:30 p.m. Bouncy Castles

Thorold's Canada Day Celebrations

LIVE MUSIC SCHEDULE
  • 3 p.m. BenTastic Fantastic Magic
  • 4 to 5:30 p.m. The Country Junkies
  • 6 to 7:30 p.m. The Figure Four Band
  • 8 to 10 p.m. Vinyl Flux
KIDS ZONE
  • 1 to 9 p.m. Bouncy Castles

 

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