Canada Day 2018 in Dartmouth
There's a whole two-day lineup of events in Dartmouth for Canada Day 2018! Check them out and enjoy the weekend in our incredible community!
* Saturday, June 30 *
Free Dartmouth-Cole Harbour Canada Day Barbecue
When: 11 am -- 2 pm
Where: Cole Harbour Heritage Farm Museum
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2018 Great Race | Day 8 Finish
This event features 120 classic cars, ranging from 1916 to 1974. Come cheer on your favorite car or driver on this epic 9-day, 2,300-mile rally to Halifax, Nova Scotia.
When: 4:45 pm -- 6:45 pm
Where: Alderney Landing
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Canada Day EVE Celebration of Music and Art
International performers from The Royal Nova Scotia Tattoo; a Street Party full of performance and family activities; Art in the Park on the Ferry Terminal Side with mural-painting, Canadian Wildlife Sculpture Park, Live Music, Dance Station, Balloons, games and prizes; and an Art and Craft Market inside the Alderney Landing Market Area.
When: 6 pm -- 9 pm
Where: Alderney Landing
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Canada Day Kickoff Concert and Fireworks
Live music from Keonté Beals - performing Top 40 hits, entertainment, free cake while quantities last, giveaways for the kiddos, and fireworks at 10 pm!
When: 8 pm -- 10:15 pm
Where: Pondside Amphitheatre in The Village Shops, Dartmouth Crossing
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* Sunday, June 30 - Canada Day! *
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Canada Day Pancake Breakfast
A free pancake breakfast for Canada Day!
When: 8 am -- 10 am
Where: Alderney Landing
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Flag Raising Ceremony
When: 8:30 am
Where: Alderney Landing
Free Concert at Sullivan's Pond featuring Brian Hiltz
Pack your lawn chairs, bring the kids, your in-laws, your neighbor, and even their dog for an afternoon of music at Sullivan's Pond Park.
When: 2 pm
Where: Sullivan's Pond Park
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Canada Day Karaoke with the duggans
When: 3 pm - 7 pm
Where: Somme Branch Legion #31, 54 King Street, Dartmouth
Photo by Matt Williams from Mo Kenney Facebook page
Main event Concert
Not exactly in Dartmouth, but featuring Dartmouth's own Mo Kenney!
When: 5 pm -- 11:59 pm
Where: Halifax Public Gardens
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Official Canada Day Fireworks!
When: 10 pm
Where: Alderney Landing/Dartmouth Waterfront
See HRM page for cancellation policy.
Image: Alex Holyoake on Unsplash