Enjoy Live Music, Local Artists and Great Food in Dyment

Celebrate Canada Day in Northwestern Ontario with an afternoon of live music, local art, delicious food, and community spirit at the Canada Day Festival in Melgund Township.

Hosted at the Dyment Recreation Hall and Park, this family-friendly event brings together musicians, artists, makers, residents, and visitors for a fun-filled celebration in the heart of Northwestern Ontario.

Live Music

Enjoy live performances throughout the afternoon featuring:

Great music, good company, and a relaxed atmosphere make this one of the region’s favourite Canada Day gatherings.

Artists and Vendor Market

Browse and shop unique creations from talented Northwestern Ontario artists and vendors, including:

Discover handmade artwork, crafts, and locally created treasures while supporting regional artists and small businesses.

Food and Refreshments

The Cook Shack will be serving:

  • Burgers
  • Fries
  • Hot Dogs

Come hungry and enjoy great food while taking in the music and festivities.

Silent Auction Fundraiser

The Silent Auction at the Melgund Township Canada Day Festival features a wide selection of donated items from local and regional businesses, artists, and community members. Visitors can bid on unique crafts, gift baskets, and special prizes while supporting community recreation programming.

Event Details

Event: Canada Day Festival
Date: July 1, 2026
Time: 12:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Location: Dyment Recreation Hall and Park, Melgund Township, Northwestern Ontario
Website: melgundrecreation.ca

Whether you’re looking for live music, local art, tasty food, or simply a welcoming community celebration, the Canada Day Festival in Melgund Township offers a wonderful way to spend Canada Day in Northwestern Ontario.

Celebrate Canada Day in Northwestern Ontario at the Melgund Township Canada Day Festival, a family-friendly community event featuring live music, an artists market, delicious food, and small-town hospitality. Held at Dyment Recreation Hall and Park from 12:00 to 5:00 p.m., the festival brings together local musicians, talented artists, handmade crafts, burgers, fries, hot dogs, and community spirit in the heart of Northwestern Ontario. Visitors can enjoy performances by Gerry and Tanya McArthur and Walter and Friends while exploring unique creations from Francine Higgins, Joanne Keewaycabo, Tanya McArthur, Rob Franklin, and Art Borups Corners. Whether you're searching for Canada Day events in Northwestern Ontario, live music, local art, family activities, or community festivals near Thunder Bay and Greenstone, the Melgund Township Canada Day Festival offers a memorable way to celebrate Canada Day in Canada.