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Celebrate Canada Day in Clarington with free family fun, live entertainment and fireworks Clarington's signature summer celebration is back and bigger than ever! Join us on July 1, 2026, from 5 to 10 p.m. at Garnet B. Rickard Recreation Complexfor an... Celebrate Canada Day in Clarington with free family fun, live entertainment and fireworks Clarington's signature summer celebration is back and bigger than ever! Join us on July 1, 2026, from 5 to 10 p.m. at Garnet B. Rickard Recreation Complex for an exciting Canada Day celebration packed with live entertainment, family-friendly fun and a spectacular fireworks finale. This year's event has something for all ages and abilities, with activities, performances and experiences happening throughout the evening. What's happening Enjoy an exciting lineup of entertainment and activities, including: Live music and entertainment featuring the Big Smoke Brass Band , Aria Zenua , and The Charles Street Band A high-energy fire show by Guinness World Record holder Brant the Fire Guy Stilt walkers and glow performers Kids' Stage with storytime, music, sing along and dancing with The Teeny Tinys Inflatables, a Bubble Party, LEGO and hula hoop stations, and games Soccer-inspired activities, crafts, stories, and skills and drills stations Soccer-themed storytelling and trivia, presented by the Clarington Library, Museums & Archives Face painting and henna art An artisan pop-up market A variety of food and ice cream vendors Plus, don't miss free cookies and glow sticks \(while supplies last\), and much more happening throughout the night. The evening wraps up with a fireworks display at 10 p.m. \(weather permitting\) - the perfect way to celebrate Canada Day with friends, family and neighbours. Find full