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Plethora of activities planned for Canada Day in the Glen

There will be fun for all ages on July 1 in Glen Williams
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Glen Williams is ready to show its patriotic pride.

Canada Day in the Glen returns July 1, with a full day of festivities planned.

Here’s what’s in store:

  • 8 to 11 a.m.: Breakfast in the park
  • 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.: Children’s activities
  • 9:30 a.m.: Yoga with Jeannine
  • 10 a.m.: Historical walking tour
  • 11 a.m.: Drumming circle
  • Noon: Parade
  • 1 p.m.: Opening ceremonies
  • 1 to 3 p.m.: Seniors tea at Glen Williams Town Hall
  • 1:30 to 3:30 p.m.: Family activities and children’s obstacle course
  • 2 p.m.: Pet show
  • 2 p.m.: Youth art workshop
  • 4 p.m.: Duck race.

There will also be food trucks, vendors and live music throughout the day. A magician will be wandering through the park to entertain everyone, along with Batman, who will be in the parade and then available to meet people afterwards from 1 to 3 p.m.

For further details, check out the full schedule here.

A shuttle bus will take residents from the Superstore parking lot down to the Glen starting at 8:30 a.m. The last bus back will leave Preston’s Food Mart at 5 p.m.

Roads in Glen Williams will be closed from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. for the parade.
Main Street from Prince to Confederation streets will be closed from 1:30 to 5 p.m.