Celebrate Canada Day at the 3 Mile Lake Annual Boat Parade!
Decorate your boat in red, white, and all things Canadian, and join the fun on the Saturday of the long weekend as the parade winds its way around the lake. With prizes for the "Best Decorated Boat" and plenty of community cheer, it's a perfect way to celebrate Canada Day on the water!
Canada Day Annual Boat Parade
The Canada Day long weekend is all about coming together to celebrate what makes our country great, and there's no better way to do that than from the water! On the Saturday of the July long weekend, join the fun at the annual Canada Day Boat Parade-a time-honoured tradition that brings the community together uniquely and festively.
A Beloved Tradition on the Lake
For years, this boat parade has been a highlight of the summer, a cherished event that marks the start of Canada Day celebrations on the water. Generations of participants, spectators, and visitors have enjoyed this lively spectacle, making it a must-see and must-do event. It's not just a parade-it's a part of the community's history and heart.
Friendly Competition & Parade Fun
A panel of volunteer judges will be on hand to decide which boat takes the crown for "Best Decorated." While the details of the prize are a surprise, one thing is for sure: bragging rights are guaranteed! After the judging wraps up, all the decorated boats join a festive parade around the lake, spreading Canada Day cheer and creating a picture-perfect scene on the water.
Deck Out Your Boat for the Big Day!
Participants are encouraged to decorate their boats in true Canadian style. From maple leaves and flags to red and white everything, it's your chance to show off your creativity and national pride. Think big, think bold, and don't hold back-this is your moment to shine!
Whether you're a seasoned decorator or just love a good craft project, this is your opportunity to go all out. Need some inspiration? How about a giant Canadian flag, an iconic beaver mascot, or even a boat full of hockey sticks? Whatever you choose, let your imagination run wild.
Be Part of the Celebration!
Whether you're a participant or a spectator, the Canada Day Boat Parade is a must-see event that brings the community together in a fun and festive way. Gather your family and friends, find the perfect viewing spot, and enjoy the parade as it winds its way around the water.
Get Creative and Join the Fun!
Now's the time to grab your decorating supplies, rally your crew, and start brainstorming your design. Remember, this is all about celebrating Canada, so bring your A-game and let your Canadian pride shine!