Canada Day events in Regina packed with family fun activities
celebrations resume with a fun-filled day throughout Regina on July 1. The main event will be held at Wascana Park with entertainment, food and fireworks to bring families together.Kicking the day off at the main stage on the legislature lawn, the planning committee will be hosting a free pancake breakfast from 9 a.m. till 10:30 a.m. while quantities last.
At noon, opening ceremonies will begin with various performers such as Kriss the Sky, Crosby Harle Band and Nick Glider leading into the evening. There will be a Regina Public Library Family Fun Zone located on the east side of the legislative building where families can enjoy a magic show, powwow dancers and drummers, storytelling, hoop dancing and Salsa Colada, among other activities.
Tons of food vendors from Campfire Grill, Gravy Train, Moose Jaw Donuts, Queen City Footlong and others will be set up in the parking lot of the legislature. There will be a section of crafters located on the north side of the legislature lawn that will include Beauty Plus Brow and face painting.From 1 to 4 p.m., there will be the Western Canada’s Strongest Man competition, where athletes will fight for the title of Western Canada’s Strongest Man.
There will be a Buffalo Day Festival and Powwow held at 1400 Block Athol St. starting at 6 a.m. with a pipe ceremony. The event will include storytelling and performances by musicians such as Hazel Dixon and Erroll Kinistino.A community buffalo feast will take place from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. with grand entry starting at noon. Throughout the afternoon, there will be powwow dances from tiny tots to adult categories in jingle, traditional, fancy and chicken.
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