
MWPC is a not-for-profit, volunteer-based organization that acts as a unified body of the community leagues in Mill Woods, The Meadows, Twin Parks & Ellerslie, striving to make Southeast Edmonton a safe and supportive community to live, work, and play.
MAIN STAGE
Cultural Dance & Live Music
2:00 PM Announcements & Land Acknowledgment
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2:10 PM Tajas' Tunes
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2:25 PM Karilagan Dance Society
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2:45 PM Sundara Dance
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3:05 PM Edmonton Kun Seng Keng
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3:25 PM Natyam Dance Academy
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3:45 PM Happy Feet Dance Studio
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4:05 PM Ballet Mexico Lindo of Alberta
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4:25 PM Celtic Ceildh
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4:55 PM Grace Dance Studio
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5:15 PM Nîmîhitowin by CK
6:00 PM Opening Ceremonies
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6:35 PM Sticks and Stone Percussion
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7:40 PM Kaeley Jade
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8:45 PM Scarlet Ibis
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9:55 PM Martin Kerr
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10:55 PM Oh Canada
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11:00 PM Fireworks
Check out the details of FREE family activities taking place in the Mill Woods Sports Park!
This Canada Day we will be collecting non-perishable food donations to help feed people in our community through SSVP ST THERESA’S FOOD BANK.

Black Youth Duo
TAJAS' Tunes @ 2:10 PM
TAJAS' Tunes is an Edmonton-based sibling music duo passionate about sharing the joy of live music through instrumental performance. Featuring violin, piano, saxophone, and flute, TAJAS brings energy, emotion, and connection to every performance, creating memorable experiences that entertain, inspire, and bring people together through the power of music.

Filipino
Karilagan Dance Society @ 2:25 PM
Karilagan Dance Society is an Edmonton-based cultural dance group dedicated to celebrating and sharing Filipino culture and heritage through traditional dance, music, and performance. Through vibrant cultural experiences, the society fosters connection, community pride, and appreciation for Filipino traditions across generations.

Indonesian
Sundara Dance @ 2:45 PM
Sundara Dance is a part of Edmonton Indonesian Community Association (EICA) that has been established since 2006. It consists of a group of Indonesians who share similar pride, passion and love towards Indonesian culture. It has been our mission to introduce our culture to people in Canada.

Chinese Lions
Edmonton Kun Seng Keng @ 3:05 PM
Edmonton KSK Canada is a non-profit Lion Dance team based in Edmonton that trains in Chinese southern style performance and competition Lion Dance. With a junior and senior group, our team welcomes all ages! Our goal is to continue to share this beautiful cultural sport with everyone!

Indian Classical
Natyam Dance Academy @ 3:25 PM
Natyam Academy founded by Malavika Venkatsubbaiah, promotes artistic excellence in Bharatanatyam across Alberta. Their work has been supported by the YEG Arts Council, Calgary Arts Development, and Alberta Dance Alliance, and featured at events such as CaNatyam and Thousand Faces Festival. Recipient of the YEG’s Cultural Diversity Award, as well as India’s Natya Saradhi and Konark Natya Ratna awards.

Tamil Youth
Happy Feet Dance Studio @ 3:45 PM
Happy Feet Dance Studio is dedicated to providing world-class dance instruction in a warm and inviting atmosphere. Our diverse programs cater to dancers of all ages and skill levels, fostering a love for dance while enhancing personal growth and fitness. With classes in various styles and a commitment to community engagement, we aim to be the go-to destination for dance enthusiasts looking to elevate their passion.

Mexican
Ballet Mexico Lindo of Alberta @ 4:05 PM
Ballet Mexico Lindo of Alberta is a cultural dance collective dedicated to celebrating and sharing the beauty, colour, and traditions of Latin American culture through music and dance. Through vibrant performances and community engagement, Ballet Mexico Lindo of Alberta creates meaningful connections that inspire respect, multicultural understanding, and joy for audiences of all ages. With performances rooted in tradition and community spirit, the group brings people together through the power of arts, culture, and celebration.

Scottish Highland & Irish
Celtic Ceildh @ 4:25 PM
The Celtic Ceilidh dancers, based in Edmonton, have been performing at this Canada day celebration since inception and are excited to be back once again. They specialize in Highland and Irish dance forms in both traditional and choreographed numbers. This summer these dancers are traveling to train and compete in Scotland and Ireland.

Chinese Classical
Grace Dance Studio @ 4:55 PM
Grace Dance Studio is a place where tradition meets grace and artistry! At our studio, we pride ourselves on offering a unique and enriching dance experience that seamlessly blends the elegance of ballet with the rich cultural heritage of Chinese dance. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced dancer, we have something to offer for everyone.

Indigenous
Nîmîhitowin by CK @ 5:15 PM
Nîmîhitowin by CK is a Pow Wow dance collective dedicated to sharing the beauty, strength, and spirit of Pow Wow through performance, teachings, and community connection. Through powerful dance and storytelling, Nîmîhitowin by CK creates spaces for people to connect with Indigenous culture, honour tradition, and experience the heartbeat of the ancestors, one step, one song, and one story at a time.

6:35 PM
Sticks and Stone Percussion
Sticks and Stone will bring you on a fun journey, taking you through a little of every style of music via the marimba ("the piano of the jungle") and other percussion instruments. Enjoy upbeat, danceable, melodic music from rich, earth-tone, marimba warmth. Expect to hear music you recognize from instruments you don’t... and also to be challenged with the unfamiliar!

7:40 PM
Kaeley Jade
Alternative-folk singer/songwriter Kaeley Jade crafts full-hearted songs that dig deep. Growing up on the outskirts of North America’s most northern metropolis, the Edmonton-based Métis artist has been sculpted by icy winter winds, warm summer breezes, and sweeping prairie skies. Whether through gently textured acoustic ballads or rip-roaring full-band cuts, Kaeley’s powerful voice and vivid imagery capture the depths of life’s most challenging moments with sincerity and precision.

8:45 PM
Scarlet Ibis
Scarlet Ibis’ music can be described as fun, energetic Soca and Reggae music that stays true to its origins with a blend of pop and mainstream tunes as the band also plays 80s, rock, oldies, and Top 40 hits as well. They play a variety of venues such as charity events, weddings, parties and dances although they are versatile to accommodate smaller shows and adjust accordingly as needed.

9:55 PM
Martin Kerr
Martin Kerr sings what you're thinking. A folk troubadour for the post-truth age, his songs are connecting with millions of listeners around the world. He blends the urgent issues of the day with deeply personal stories, in nostalgic and honest folk arrangements that invite you to sing along.