Canada Day #INThePort

Visit Mississauga's Canada Day #INThePort will be a spectacular celebration of Canada Day with a street festival culminating in a symphony of fireworks on July 1, 2025!🍁

Paint the Town Red, Port Credit BIA, Visit Mississauga, and the City of Mississauga have collaborated to bring an unprecedented Canada Day event to Port Credit.

The Canada Day celebration will include a road closure along Lakeshore from Stavebank Road to Hurontario Street. The Main Street in Port Credit will be lined with live music, street performers, live shows, vendors, a kid zone, and more.

The focal point on the Main Street will be a giant ferris wheel and amusement rides and games for the whole family.

Details:

📅 July 1, 2025

🕛 12:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.

📍 Port Credit

The festival will attract visitors from the community and everyone from beyond Mississauga to come to Port Credit to join in the celebrations.

Musician Schedule:

Main Stage: (Stavebank & Lakeshore)

• 12:15 p.m. to 1:45 p.m.: Rob Fitzgerald
• 2:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.: Cory Hotline
• 4:45 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.: Dingo
• 6:15 p.m. to 7:45 p.m.: Krista Blondin's Canadian Women in Music
• 8:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.: Jordan John
• 10:00 p.m.: Canada National Anthem – Patti Janetta

Port Credit Players Stage:

• 1:00 p.m. to 1:45 p.m.: Chuck Jackson Trio
• 2:30 p.m. to 3:15 p.m.: Chuck Jackson Trio
• 4:00 p.m. to 4:45 p.m.: Jonni X
• 5:30 p.m. to 6:15 p.m.: Jonni X
• 7:00 p.m. to 7:45 p.m.: Stan Van Reed
• 8:30 p.m. to 9:15 p.m.: Stan Van Reed

Rising Stars Stage:

• 12:15 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.: Kalia
• 1:45 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.: Kalia
• 3:15 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Adina V and Wilson & the Castaways
• 4:45 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.: Jayda Shaye
• 6:15 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.: Ragwax
• 7:45 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.: Ragwax

Ferris Wheel & Amusement Rides & Games: (Elizabeth & Lakeshore) - Rides are FREE games are pay to play for prizes.

• 12:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.

Kid Zone Schedule: (Port Street Market - Hurontario & Lakeshore)

The Kid Zone includes FREE fun family activities that include a DJ, face painting, air brush tattoos, inflatable games, live performances, and more!

• 12:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.:  Kid Zone Open
• 1:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.: Reptile & Lion Tamer Show
• 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.: Balloon Artist
• 2:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.: Hula Hoop Interactive Performance
• 3:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.: Grand Illusionist
• 4:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.: Aerialist
• 5:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.: Get Up and Dance with The School Creative Arts Education

Busker Performances: (Ann Street & Lakeshore)

• 6:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.: Lollipop Aerial & Ground 
• 7:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.: Variety Show 
• 8:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.: Canada Day Spectacular (acrobats, magician, juggler)
• 9:00 p.m. to 9:10 p.m.: Fire Breathing Finale

Photo Booth: FREE photos! (Ann Street & Lakeshore)

• 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Roaming Performances:

• 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.: Canada Stilt Walker
• 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.: Canada Stilt Walker
• 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.: Elvis the Magician
• 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.: Ribbon Dancer
• 7:00 p.m. to 7:45 p.m.: Canada Cheer Squad
• 7:00 p.m.to 8:00 p.m.: Street Acrobats
• 7:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.: LED Juggler
• 8:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.: Fire Eating Squad
• 8:15 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.: Canada Cheer Squad
• 9:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.: LED Performer
• 9:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.: Fire Breathing 

Fireworks (Barge at the Mouth of the Credit River)

• 10:00 p.m.

Where to stay:

Plan your Canada Day #INThePort with a stay at the Waterside Inn (15 Stavebank Rd S), where casual elegance meets contemporary cool!

https://www.watersideinn.ca/

Where to park:

• Municipal Parking Lot #1 38 Front Street North
• Municipal Parking Lot #3 18 Stavebank Road South
• Municipal Parking Lot #4 3 Elmwood Avenue North
• Municipal Parking Garage #5 80 Port Street, underground garage
• Municipal Parking Lot #6 182 Lakeshore Road West
• Municipal Parking Lot #7 5 Cayuga Avenue
• Municipal Parking Lot #12 5 Hiawatha Parkway
• Municipal Parking Lot #15 26 Lakeshore Road East
• Marina Park 15 Front St S, Mississauga, ON L5H 2C4
• JC Saddington Park 53 Lake St, Mississauga, ON L5B 3Y3
• Adamson Estate 850 Enola Ave, Mississauga, ON L5G 4B2
• Port Credit Memorial Arena 40 Stavebank Rd, Mississauga, ON L5G 2T8
• Port Credit Library 20 Lakeshore Rd E, Mississauga, ON L5G 1C8
• Brightwater Underground Parking 175 Lakeshore Rd W
• Underground Parking 28 Ann Street (underground, next to Port Credit GO Station)

Note: Lakeshore from Stavebank Road to Hurontario will be closed and parking will not be available along Lakeshore or on the side street parking from Lakeshore to Hight Street and Lakeshore to Port Street. 

More info: https://www.portcredit.com/maps-parking/

Where to watch the fireworks:

• Along Lakeshore at the street festival and Port Credit businesses with South facing patios
• Port Credit Lighthouse
• Marina Park 15 Front Street South
• JJ Plaus Park 18 Stavebank Road South
• J.C. Saddington Park 53 Lake Street
• St Lawrence Park 75 St. Lawrence Drive
• Tall Oaks Park  44 Elmwood Ave S
• Ben Machree  61 Ben Machree Drive
• Waterside Inn 15 Stavebank Rd S
• Snug Harbour Seafood Bar and Grill 14 Stavebank Rd S
• Posta Italbar Cucina 31 Lakeshore Rd E

Port o' Potty Stations:

There will be three Port o' Potty stations #INThePort that includes 32 Port o' Potties, 4 accessible Port o' Potties. and 4 wash stations located at:

• Stavebank Rd S
• Elizabeth Street N
• Helen Street S

Thank you to our incredible partners:

Presenting Partner: Visit Mississauga

Platinum Partner: Port Credit Community Foundation

Silver Partner: Peel Chrysler

Silver Partner: Contek Building Group

Community Partner: Canada Lands Company

Community Partner: Phinney Real Estate

Volunteer Sponsor: Pizza Pizza Port Credit