Canada Day festivities in Maple Ridge happen at Memorial Peace Park on July 1st. There’s live entertainment, market vendors, a beer garden and more.
Canada Day Celebrations in Maple Ridge
The Canada Day event in Maple Ridge runs from 12:00 pm until 6:00 pm on July 1st. Festivities happen at Memorial Peace Park, located at 22407 Dewdney Trunk Road. 2024 is an extra special year as it’s the 150th anniversary of Maple Ridge’s founding!
Canada Day Entertainment Schedule
There were four stages to choose from for entertainment at the July 1st event this year. Below was the entertainment schedule for the 2024 Canada Day celebrations.
- 12:00 pm – Los Dorados on the Culture Stage
- 12:00 pm – Steve Jensen on the Busker Stage
- 12:00 pm – Ridge Meadows Concert Band on the 224 Stage
- 12:40 pm – Maple Ridge Dance Circle on the 224 Stage
- 1:30 pm – Ache Brasil on the Main Stage
- 1:30 pm – Princess Storytime on the Busker Stage
- 1:30 pm – Still Spirits on the 224 Stage
- 2:00 pm – BC Contortion on the Busker Stage
- 2:15 pm – AMED Dance Academy on the Culture Stage
- 2:15 pm – Great Gordini on the 224 Stage
- 2:30 pm – Lanwell on the Busker Stage
- 2:45 pm – Hotel Rumors on the Main Stage
- 2:50 pm – Phase 1 on the 224 Stage
- 3:00 pm – BC Contortion on the Busker Stage
- 3:30 pm – 5th Door Dance Academy on the Culture Stage
- 3:30 pm – Princess Sing Along on the Busker Stage
- 4:00 pm – The Promised on the Main Stage
- 4:00 pm – Jane Wylie on the Busker Stage
- 4:00 pm – DJ Big Rich on the 224 Stage
- 4:30 pm – BC Contortion on the Busker Stage
- 4:45 pm – Odiche Dance Troupe on the Culture Stage
- 4:45 pm – Ashley Pater on the 224 Stage
- 5:00 pm – Fiesta Latina Fitness on the Busker Stage
- 5:15 pm – Mostly Marley on the Main Stage
Canada Day Activities
In addition to live entertainment, activities running between 12:00 pm and 6:00 pm in 2024 included a climbing wall, obstacle course, and a miniature hockey area for kids. There were also Zumba sessions for all ages, as well as community stations and a market with artisan vendors.
Food trucks were on site throughout the day offering everything from snacks to full meals.
Tips & Advice
Below are some tips and advice to help you make the most of your Maple Ridge Canada Day experience.
TIP #1: If driving, arrive early as parking on the day is challenging. Limited underground parking is available if you use the Edge Street and Dewdney Trunk entrances. There is also a fair bit of street parking in the area, although you may need to walk a ways.
TIP #2: Carpool or take public transit if you can.
Other Information
Click Canada Day in Maple Ridge for further details about the free event.
To learn more about the city see our article about Maple Ridge’s Best Places.
Click Canada Day in Metro Vancouver for a list of other July 1st events in the Lower Mainland, including the main celebrations in Pitt Meadows.
Click Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows for information about the area.