Canada Day

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Wednesday, July 1, 2026 
4 pm – 10 pm
Chalmers Park 

You’re Invited to Celebrate! 

Join the City of Delta on July 1 from 4 –10 pm at Chalmers Park for an unforgettable community celebration packed with larger-than-life fun! Enjoy big games, big entertainment, active challenges, and of course — cake! 

This free, family-friendly, and inclusive event has something for everyone and all the excitement you’d expect from the ultimate Birthday Bash. 

Enjoy an evening of: 

  • Live music and entertainment  
  • Dance and cultural performances  
  • Giant games and interactive activities  
  • Family fun zones and contests  
  • Delicious food trucks and vendors  
  • An incredible fireworks finale  

Bring your own dinner or purchase food from a variety of curated food vendors and food trucks, including classic favourites from the North Delta Lions, serving their famous hamburgers, hot dogs, and fries. 

Schedule of Events 

Time 

Activity 

4 – 10 pm

Festival Opens

4 pmDJ Rob Steel
4:25 pmDCB Brass

5 pm

Opening Ceremonies 

5:15 pmCoco Project
6 pmWatermelon Eating Contest
6:15 pmSFU Bhangra
6:30 pmDylan Walker Band
7 pmPie Eating Contest
7:25 pmTug of War Championship
7:30 pm Hua Xia Multiculture Society
7:45 pmMatthew Presidente

8:15 pm

Pickleball Award Presentation 

8:30 pmIce Cream Eating Competition

9 pm

Groove-N-Tonic Main Stage Performance 

10 pm

Fireworks 

Get active!

There’s no shortage of action at Delta’s Great Big Birthday Bash! 

Featured Activities: 

Bubble Soccer

Celebrate Delta’s Soccer Fan Zones with a bubble soccer match!

Pickleball Showdown Canada Day Tournament

Click to register your team today!

Tug of War

Compete in an epic Tug of War competition!

Relay Races and Obstacle Challenges

Team up with your family!

Active Play Zones

Participate in giant lawn games in our active play zones!

Birthday-themed Activites!

Expect birthday party games and team challenges!

Eating Contests

Bring your appetite and cheer on competitors during our pie, watermelon, ice cream eating contests!

Take time to relax!

Join us for a lively round of Birthday Bingo, with a new game starting every 30 minutes. 

Stop by the “I Am Canadian” Giant Flag Mural, take a Polaroid photo, and add it to the mural to help create a collective visual celebration of the Delta community. 

End the Night with Fireworks  

The evening wraps up with an amazing fireworks display at 10 pm! 

Check back regularly for updates, registration details, entertainment announcements, and activity schedules.

We look forward to seeing you there!

Parking

Free parking will be available at North Delta Secondary School, Gray Elementary School, and Sands Secondary School from 3 - 11 pm. Accessible parking will be available at Chalmers Park.

Free bike parking will be available at Burnsview Secondary School and Chalmers Park.