Canada Day celebrations in Verdun

The event will feature stage performers from many backgrounds and disciplines, fashion shows, a multicultural village under the tents featuring arts and crafts, concession stands and local businesses, a prize-filled lottery, dancing with the public, games for children and a "Top Hit Disco of the World". The extravaganza will end in the evening with a colourful display of fireworks.

The multicultural celebration will culminate this coming weekend, June 30 and July 1, in Verdun, where fun for the entire family is practically ensured.

Admission is free, so why not come out this coming weekend and have a good time, celebrating Canada in your very own borough?

The event is organized in collaboration with the Canadian Heritage department, the City of Montreal, the borough of Verdun and the Desjardins caisse populaire de Verdun.

Parc Georges-O'Reilly is located on LaSalle Blvd, between Rolland and Godin). The event takes place on June 30 and July 1, from 1 p.m. to 11 p.m.