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Canada Day at Big Bay

Canada Day is a time to come together and celebrate the incredible community and natural beauty of Georgian Bluffs. Each year, we invite residents and visitors to join us for a day filled with festivities, great food, and unforgettable experiences.

From a delicious pancake breakfast to live music and fireworks, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.


What to Expect

Morning Festivities at the Big Bay Dock

Start your Canada Day with a relaxing and joyful morning at the Big Bay dock. Activities often include:

  • Yoga on the Pier: Begin the day with a calming yoga session as the sun rises over the bay.
  • Flag Raising Ceremony: Celebrate the pride of being Canadian with the singing of O Canada and greetings from local dignitaries.
  • Pancake Breakfast: Enjoy a delicious breakfast with stunning views of Georgian Bay.

Explore Georgian Bluffs

Spend your Canada Day discovering the beauty of Georgian Bluffs. With parks, trails, and scenic lookouts, there are endless ways to enjoy the outdoors. Favourite activities include:

  • Hiking, kayaking, or picnicking by the shore.
  • Visiting local attractions such as the Big Bay General Store, Keppel Croft Gardens, and the Kemble Women’s Institute Lookout.
  • Taking time to reflect at the Ajijaak Indigenous Art Project.

Evening Entertainment and Fireworks

Celebrate Canada Day with music, food, and fireworks in the evening at Cobble Beach! The schedule typically includes:

  • Live Music: Enjoy local performances in the afternoon and evening, often held at Cobble Beach.
  • Food and Drinks: Indulge in Canadian-inspired cuisine, wood-fired pizzas, and specialty cocktails.
  • Fireworks Show: End the day with a spectacular display of fireworks lighting up the sky over Georgian Bay.

Stay Tuned for Updates

Each year, we provide more details about Canada Day events, including schedules, locations, and featured performers. Check back closer to July 1st for the latest updates!


Make the Most of Your Day

Bring your friends, family, and neighbours, and don’t forget:

  • Lawn chairs, blankets, and comfortable clothing for outdoor activities.
  • Sunscreen, bug spray, and plenty of water.
  • A sense of community spirit and love for all things Canadian!

Join us in Georgian Bluffs for a Canada Day to remember. We can’t wait to celebrate with you!

Contact Us

Township of Georgian Bluffs
177964 Grey Road 18,
Owen Sound, ON N4K 5N5

Send Email to Georgian Bluffs
Phone: 519-376-2729
Fax: 519-372-1620

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