The Delaware Legion Branch #598 will be open from 11:00 am to 11:00 pm, participating in the parade with a Colour Party. They will be hosting a BBQ featuring hamburgers and hot dogs until 7:00 pm. Guests are advised to bring their own lawn chairs to enjoy live music performances scheduled for the afternoon and early evening. Food vendors will be available from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm and pets are welcome at the event, provided they are leashed. The day's celebrations will finish in a fireworks display at 10:00 pm. For inquiries, individuals can email delkobrydgecanadaday@ gmail.com or send a message via the event's Facebook page. Donations are accepted through e-transfer until July 2nd at delkobrydgecanadaday@gmail.com, as well as in person at the information table during the event. Additional details can be found on the official website: www.delkobrydgecanadaday.ca.
Celebrating Del-Ko-Brydge Canada Day in Delaware The Del-Ko-Brydge Canada Day celebration returns to Delaware on Tuesday, July 1, 2025, marking its 43rd year with the theme “Canada Strong.” This tradition rotates annually between Del - aware, Mount Brydges, and Komoka and is entirely communi - ty-driven, organized by local service groups and volunteers. Key contributors include the Mount Brydges Lions, Delaware Lions, Komoka Kilworth Optimists, with support from the Melbourne & District Lions, Poplar Hill & District Lions, Mount Brydges Busi- ness Association and the Delaware and Mount Brydges Legions. Festivities start at 7:30 am at the Delaware Community Centre and Park, located at 2652 Gideon Drive. Attendees can enjoy a complimentary pancake breakfast sponsored by Edward & Sons. While plates and utensils will be provided, guests are en- couraged to bring their own reusable items to support environ- mental sustainability. The parade kicks off at 11:00 am, with same-day registration available for participants. Following the parade, the opening ceremonies begin at noon, featuring free cake and ice cream afterwards, thanks to Foodland Komoka. Throughout the day, families can partake in various free activities, including face painting and bouncy castle sponsored by High Gear Auto Re- pair, a petting zoo sponsored by McFarlan Rowland Insurance, inflatable archery sponsored by Ronson Paving, bingo and corn - hole. Live entertainment will be provided, with the Old Thyme Heritage Band performing in the morning and DJ Pete in his DJ booth in the afternoon.
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