Canada Day in Canmore

Canada Day Parade Route

What's on for Canada Day in Canmore

34th Annual Canmore Nordic Ski Club Canada Day Fun Run and Walk

9 a.m. start
3km, 5km, and 10km fun run/walk options
Learn more or register

Rotary Club of Canmore Canada Day Breakfast

9 - 11 a.m. at Centennial Park (by donation)

Canada Day Parade

Starts at noon

Vehicle access to downtown Canmore will be impacted on July 1. The road closures accommodate the annual Canada Day parade.

Expect LIMITED TO NO vehicle access to downtown on Canada Day between 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Residents and visitors may still access the Canmore Nordic Centre or Kananaskis by using HWY 1/Three Sisters Parkway.

CLOSED: 24 Hours/Day

  • Main St. (8 St.) between 6 Ave. and 8 Ave. for pedestrian-only traffic

CLOSED: 10:00 a.m. - 2 p.m.

  • Main St. (8 St.) between 6 Ave. and Spring Creek Dr.

CLOSED: 10:30 a.m. - 2 p.m.

  • 15 St. from 11 Ave. to 8 Ave.
  • 16 St. cul-de-sac
  • Fairholme Dr. from 17 St. to 10 St.
  • Mount Rundle Pl.
  • Mount Peechee Pl.
  • 8 Ave. from Industrial Pl. to 15 St.

CLOSED 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.

  • Main St. (8 St.) from Spring Creek Dr. to Railway Ave.

CLOSED: 11:30 a.m. - 2 p.m.

  • 8 Ave. from 10 St. to Veterans Way (7 St.)
  • Railway Ave (at A&W) from Bow Valley Trail to 10 St.
  • 6 Ave. from Main St. (8 St.) to alleyway
  • 10 St. from Railway Ave. to 8 Ave.
  • 12 A St.
  • Alleyway between 12 A St. and 13 St.
  • 13 St.
  • Spring Creek Cres.
  • Alleyway between 13 St. and 14 St.
  • Alleyway south of Main St. from 6 Ave. to Spring Creek Dr.
  • Spring Creek Dr. entrance from Main St. to alleyway

There will be limited vehicle access to Elevation Place while road closures are in effect. Please walk, cycle or Roam Transit until Railway Ave. reopens at 2 p.m.

A marching band leader with a baton leads a marching band on Main Street in Canmore

Registrations for the 2025 Canada Day Parade are now open.

To register for the parade click here

Volunteer Registration

Canada Day Volunteer Registration

Each year, the Town of Canmore is able to host the Canada Day parade thanks to the help of a dedicated crew of volunteers. Want to join us on July 1? We would love to have you! 

Our volunteers will be working outside on July 1 along the parade route and at the Canmore Recreation Centre.

Sign up below or contact artsandculture@canmore.ca with any questions you might have. 

 

Volunteer Information

Emergency Contact Information

We try to keep volunteer friends paired together! If you are volunteering with someone else, let us know.

Shift Selection

We are looking for volunteers to assist in a variety of capacities throughout the day and evening at both the Canmore Recreation Centre and Millennium Park.  Pending the duties, some shifts will be indoors while others take place outdoors. Please select your preferred shift time below.

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