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Good old-fashioned family picnic

Canada Day at the WDM Yorkton
Canada day
Celebrate Canada Day by joining us at the Good Old Fashioned Family Canada Day Picnic on July 1st on the Western Development Museum grounds. There will be live music and dance entertainment, novelty booths, children's games, rides, face painting, contests, and more!In addition, the Museum galleries will be open for viewing (regular gallery admission applies).
 
Opening Ceremonies begin at 12:30 pm with the Colour Party entrance and the singing of "O Canada." An incredible lineup of entertainment will keep the stage moving throughout the afternoon including a variety of dance, vocal, and musical performances.
 
Take a selfie, upload it to Instagram, and tag @yorktoncanadaday in the post. All entries must indicate the age category they are entering in with a hashtag (ie: #childselfie, #teenselfie, #adultselfie, #seniorselfie). There will be prizes given for each category.
 
The Yorkton Canada Day Committee will be handing out complimentary flags, as well as serving free cupcakes to help celebrate Canada's birthday. Delicious picnic fare including hot dogs, hamburgers, ice cream, and beverages will be available at concessions, so bring your appetite!
 
We look forward to an exciting afternoon, so gather up the whole family and join us for some good old-fashioned fun.  Admission to the grounds is FREE!!
 
Sponsored by the Yorkton Canada Day Committee with the participation of Saskatchewan Lotteries, City of Yorkton Community Development, Parks & Recreation, and Parkland Valley SCR District.
 
Monday, July 1, 2019
12:00 to 4:00 pm
Western Development Museum Grounds