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Canada Day in the Glen

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Kick off the nation’s birthday with a dose of classic small-town charm at Canada Day in the Glen! Organized by the Glen Williams Town Hall Board, this deeply cherished community tradition has been bringing thousands of families, neighbors, and...

Kick off the nation’s birthday with a dose of classic small-town charm at Canada Day in the Glen! Organized by the Glen Williams Town Hall Board, this deeply cherished community tradition has been bringing thousands of families, neighbors, and regional visitors together since 1976. The beautiful Credit River village transforms into a patriotic festival ground filled with live entertainment, historical tours, and red-and-white Canadian pride.

The festivities start early with an outdoor community pancake breakfast to fuel your day before kids' activities and art pavilions swing into full gear. The crown jewel of the morning is the spectacular, old-fashioned Canada Day Parade winding right down Main Street. Following the opening ceremonies, spend your afternoon relaxing with live music at the gazebo, browsing handcrafted vendor stalls, or cooling off with a traditional strawberry tea!

Admission Fees & Transport Details
  • General Admission: FREE! (Open to all ages)
  • Pancake Breakfast: $10.00 per person
  • Parking & Transit: Parking is heavily restricted in the historic hamlet. Visitors are highly encouraged to take the FREE express shuttle service running continuously from the Real Canadian Superstore parking lot in Georgetown.

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Dates & Times

July 1, 2026

8:00 am - 4:00 pm

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Location

Glen Williams Park (509 Main Street, Glen Williams, ON)
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The Happening in the Hills Event Calendar is designed to showcase events that enhance Halton Hill's appeal as a destination and encourage visitation. Our focus is on events that contribute to the cultural, tourism and economic vibrancy of the community.

Calendar Policy:

  • Events must be held in the Town of Halton Hills 
  • Events must be open to the public and of interest to locals and visitors, and taking place for a limited time

Calendar does NOT accept:

  • Political rallies
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  • Happy hours
  • Recruitment events (job postings, call for talent or exhibit artists)
  • B2B events (Private Corporate Events and Conferences)
  • Hyper-local or private community activities (e.g. church bake sales, retirement home events, school fundraisers)

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  • Events must be submitted through Visit Halton Hills' website here. 
  • Visit Halton Hills aims to post approved events within 72 business hours of receiving a complete submission (Monday-Friday, excluding holidays).

All event submissions are subject to review by Visit Halton Hills. Inclusion on the Events Calendar is at our discretion and based on alignment with our Economic Development and Tourism Strategy. 

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