2024 CANNINGTON CANADA DAY FESTIVAL
CLASSIC AND CUSTOM CAR & TRUCK SHOW
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An assortment of rides and inflatables will be in MacLeod Park to give everyone something to enjoy thanks to the assistance of The Brock Board of Trade.
Rides and inflatables will be running from approximately 11am until 5pm.
Activities Include:
- Numerous inflatables for all ages
- Youth fish pond for prizes
- Author presentations
- Haunted Attraction Mini Escape Room
- Firefighter youth activities
- Zoo To You activities
- Magician exhibitions
- Cornhole games
- Cannington Historical Society Museum
- Canada Day Tattoos
- Canada Day Cake and other goodies (courtesy of NDF)
- Non Profit displays and information booths
2024 Activities Sponsor
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Brelmar Veterinary Clinic Classic Car & Truck Show
Weather permitting we're expected well over 100 classic and custom cars & trucks to converge on Cannington for July 1st.
The public is welcomed to come down and check it out at no charge! The public is also welcomed to vote for the People's Choice Award for their favourite car or truck.
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PROVIDED WITH THE SUPPORT OF THE SLABODKIN / HAYTER FAMILY GENEROUS SPONSORSHIP
Fireworks Display will commence at dusk or about 10pm.
The display will be set to music provided by Xtreme Sounds DJ Service of Cannington.
Come down and enjoy the show. A limited BBQ and concession area will be set up. Parking available in the Rick MacLeish Memorial Community Centre parking lot.
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Lions BBQ & Concession
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Mini Escape Room
Get a taste of the Cannington Haunted Trail by visiting the mini escape room and have a scary good time.
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Special Financial Assistance By:
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Government of Canada - Celebrate Canada program
Brelmar Veterinary Clinic Car & Truck Show
REGISTRATION AND INFORMATION CAR SHOW SPONSORS
The classic and custom car & truck show returns again to MacLeod Park again this year as part of the 2024 Cannington Lions Club Canada Day Festival.
Thanks to our named sponsor Brelmar Veterinary Clinic for the support in making our event possible.
Attendance by the public is again free to this year's show.
Those bringing their car or truck down are welcomed and weather permitting we expect upwards of 150 vehicles!
Registration in the park opens at 7am and continues to noon.
Those wishing to participate in this year's show may download and complete the registration paperwork and then bring it with you on the day of the event. The registration fee is payable on the day of the event.
Registration cost remains unchanged at $10 and includes complimentary coupon for The Cannington Lions Club's BBQ and Concession area.
Complete your registration form below (coming soon)
More information by contacting Lion Mike Samis: 647-225-1176
or
email us at canadaday@canningtonlionsclub.ca
Keep up to date by checking out our Facebook page
Non Profit Groups are a big part of Canada Day. We welcome them to come down and promote their organization and cause.
Any groups wishing to take part needs to complete the Attending Non Profit Organization Information form. Please complete and return to our Canada Day Committee no later than June 15.
Form is available below and can be returned:
- Fax 705-432-8450
- email: canadaday@canningtonlionsclub.ca
- drop off: 102 Peace Street Cannington
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NOMINATIONS CLOSED
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NOMINATIONS FOR 2024
JOIN US AT 2:45 ON JULY 1 FOR THE PRESENTATION!
CITIZEN OF THE YEAR
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Terms and Conditions:
· Nominee must be a citizen of the Cannington area or have been a citizen of the Cannington area during the past.
· Nominee should be someone who has contributed to the betterment of the Cannington area community
· Nominator MUST provide full reasoning for nomination
· Nominator must be available for contact and verification purposes
· Canada Day Committee will have final determination on winning nomination
· Multiple nominations for one individual will not affect the vote by The Canada Day Committee as name will only be presented to committee once. Each name submitted to committee will have all reasons from all nominations.
· Winning nominee will receive award during Canada Day celebrations and will have a $100 donation in his/her name made to Lions Club’s Camp Kirk
· Nomination can be submitted in formats other than official nomination ballot. Emails, fax cover, letter, or through online ballot (www.canningtonlionsclub.ca) will be accepted. Please ensure that all writing is legible and all sections completed. If mailing please provide ample time for delivery
· Nomination entries may be completed and forwarded in the following ways:
· Mail to: Cannington Lions Club Canada Day PO Box 458, Cannington, Ontario L0E 1E0
· Email to: canadaday@canningtonlionsclub.ca
· Fax to: 705-432-8450
· Online ballot at www.canningtonlionsclub.ca
· Nominations MUST be received no later than June 15, 2024 to be considered
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Past Citizens Of The Year
2023: Ted Juzkow
2022: Ron Gerrow
2021: N/A
2020: Our Frontline Workers
2019: Angela Canavan
2018: Lisa Schummer
2017: Shelley Bowler
2016: Late Rick MacLeish
2015: Glenn Tait
Depending on what you need to contact us about here's some names and contact info:
General event: Lion Michael Jones 705-432-8035
Volunteering: Lion Michael Jones 705-432-8035
Sponsorship and Promotion: Lion Walter Schummer 705-432-8464
or send us an email to: canadaday@canningtonlionsclub.ca
NOTE: YOU MAY NEED TO CLEAR YOUR CACHE BEFORE COMPLETING AND SUBMITTING THE SURVEY
2024 EVENT SURVEY
To better help us plan and improve Canada Day we are asking you to provide feedback on our event.
2025 will be our 20th annual event so your input is needed. This is a service event by The Cannington Lions Club and is not designed to be a fundraiser. Help us make it even better for our community by giving your input.
Additional comments can be emailed to canadaday@canningtonlionsclub.ca