Celebrate Canada's 150th Birthday with These Events Across the Country
Vancouver, British Columbia
Vancouver will be hosting an 11 day long First Nations Festival with events that showcase the rich history and traditions of Canada’s first people.
The diverse celebrations will also include events featuring other ethnic communities as well as a full day music concert, a citizenship ceremony where you can watch newcomers become Canadian and a massive fireworks display from two barges in the inlet.
These Halloween destinations are perfect for anyone who loves a creepy atmosphere and enjoying some seriously spooky activities.
National Parks Pass
If those celebrations weren’t enough, there is also something else to be excited about during Canada’s birthday year. Admission to the 47 gorgeous national parks, reserves and historic sites is completely free throughout the entire year. The 2017 Parks Canada Discovery Pass will cost you exactly $0.
This means you can visit some of the most jaw-dropping and beautiful spots in Canada this year for free, such as Banff National Park in Alberta, Gwaii Haanas National Park Reserve in British Columbia, Pukaskwa National Park in Ontario, Fort Anne National Historic Site in Nova Scotia, Pacific Rim National Park Reserve in British Columbia and many more.
Pack your hiking shoes and your camera — these places will astound you with their natural beauty.
So, how will you celebrate Canada’s 150th birthday?
