Grande Prairie Regional Tourism Association

Arctic Winter Games Host Society

Mailing Address:
Suite 3010, #3, 9899-112 Avenue
Grande Prairie, Alberta, Canada
T8V 7Z2

Office & Store Located at:
Ernie’s Plaza
#13, 11500 100 Street
Grande Prairie, Alberta, Canada
T8V 4C2

Activities on Evening of June 30/2011 at Centre 2000

• Where: Centre 2000 Parking Lot- site opens at 7:30pm

THE REAFFIRMATION CEREMONY

• Starts at 9:00 pm 
• By celebrating citizenship, these ceremonies offer all Canadians the opportunity to reflect on their rights and responsibilities and to reaffirm their commitment to Canada.  The ceremony is a formal event where participants take the Oath of Citizenship to express their commitment to Canada. 
• The Oath of Canadian Citizenship
  • Presentation of Reaffirmation Certificates
  • National Anthem
  • Closing of the Ceremony
  • Speeches

*Note: People who are citizens of other countries cannot be granted Canadian citizenship by taking oath at the reaffirmation ceremony. *

THE OUTDOOR MOVIE

Movie is weather dependent

o          Where: Centre 2000 Parking Lot

o          When:  At approximately 10:30pm

o          Family oriented

o          Entry by donation- all proceeds go towards the “Phil Currie Museum”

o          Bring your own lawn chair or blanket

o          Food is available on site

CANADA DAY FIREWORKS

• Where: Muskoseepi Park
• When:  Fireworks start at Midnight on June 30^th

Activities on July 1/ 2011 at Centre 2000

PARADE

• Where:  Starting at 94^th Street and 108^th Ave and Ending at GPRC Parking Lot A
• When:  1:00pm – 2:30pm 

CANADA DAY CELEBRATION

• Where:  Centre 2000
• When:  1:00pm – 6:00pm
• What:  – Hosted by G.P. Regional Tourism, Travel Alberta, and Heritage Discovery Centre- Balloon Animals, Cookie Decorating, Guess How Many, Bouncy Rides, Music, Kids Coloring Contest, Scavenger Hunt, Children’s Games, Food, Canada Day Cake, Fabulous prizes to be won!

For More Information Contact: 780-539-7688

Title: Piecemakers Quilt Guild
Description: Call 780-402-3090
Date: 2009-12-31

Located west of the County of Grande Prairie, on the Red Willow River south of Rio Grande, Old timers -those more than 40 years old- take part for three days, in August.

Held at Evergreen Park, Fair, Pony Chuck, Pro Chuck-wagon races & more! Held in May

Held 16km east of Sexsmith in TeePee Creek, run annually since 1916, free camping. Takes place in July. This year Teepee Creek Rodeo is July 14-17

Title: Valleyview & District Horse Show
Location: Valleyview
Link out: Click here
Description: 780-524-3473
Start Date: 2010-06-04
End Date: 2010-06-05