Join us for Collingwood Days’ big Festival Day at Gaston Park, a fun-filled celebration for the whole family! Enjoy live music, dancing, storytelling, poetry, games, and workshops throughout the day. You’ll also see roving stiltwalkers, Indigenous blessings, a vibrant artisan market, and an exciting kids zone!

11:00–11:15 AM – Welcome: Land Acknowledgement, Introduction of the Collingwood Days Committee & Seven Grandfather Teachings (Eagles Inspirit)

11:20–12:00 PM – Eagles in Spirit presents: Jingle Dancer, Powwow Singers & Traditional Dancers with Drum Performance, Circle Dance on the Grass 

12:00–12:30 PM – Peter Yap Performance

12:30–1:00 PM – Thai Cultural Association of BC Performance, sponsored by Paul Eakkachaichanvet

1:00 PM – EMCEE Open Time - More about Seven Grandfather Teachings, sponsors and the booths offerings

1:10 PM – Watermelon Eating Contest

1:15–1:35 PM – Music Performance by Thistle Hart

1:40–2:00 PM – Pop-up Zumba Performance (Stage & Grass Field)

2:05–2:50 PM – Tummy Rubber Band Performance

2:50–3:00 PM – Closing Remarks + Raffle Prize Winner Announcement

Enjoy the roving performances by puppeteers from Still Moon Arts Society – Times 11:30am, 12:30pm, 1:30 and/or 2:15pm

Come hungry our food truck lineup is packed with flavor! Try slow-smoked meats from Yo-Bones BBQ, cheesy creations from Hot Dog Hustlin, crispy tornado fries at Potato Corner, refreshing lemonade from Lemon Heaven, sweet chimney cones from The Praguery, and fun frozen treats from Rainbow Ice Cream.

Don’t miss this day of culture, community, and celebration!