Introducing the Ultimate Niagara Falls Canada Day Holiday Experience!
There’s no better place to be on July 1st than Niagara Falls, where red-and-white pride meets thunderous natural beauty. Every year, the Canada Day holiday transforms this iconic destination into a dazzling spectacle—think sky-high fireworks over the Falls, live music echoing through the streets, and an infectious energy that turns visitors into instant celebrants.
This year, Canada turns 158, and we’re celebrating big! From Friday, June 27th to the end of the holiday, Niagara Falls will be buzzing with festivities. Clifton Hill will be at the heart of it all, offering non-stop action and fun. Don’t miss out on making unforgettable memories during the Niagara Falls Canada Day Holiday!
Whether you’re a first-timer or a seasoned regular, the magic never gets old: the misty roar of the Horseshoe Falls, the glow of the illuminated cascades at night, and the sheer joy of sharing it all with a crowd of fellow patriots (and maybe a few awestruck tourists). This year’s lineup promises even more reasons to stay awhile—from family-friendly activities to late-night revelry—so pack your maple leaf gear and get ready for a holiday that’s as quintessentially Canadian as it gets.
Niagara’s Top Attractions All Within A Block!
Attention all seekers of fun and excitement! Look no further than Clifton Hill’s famous Street of Fun by the Falls. As Canada’s premier destination for tourism, family outings, and entertainment on holidays/weekends, there’s no need to search elsewhere. Get ready to experience the best of it all in one place!
Niagara Falls Canada Day Fireworks!
Fireworks shows take place each night at 10pm all holiday long with a extended 9 min show on July 1st!
Prepare to witness an awe-inspiring spectacle as the skies above Niagara Falls come alive with a magnificent fireworks display. Positioned at the base of the Niagara gorge, opposite the American Falls, this highly anticipated event marks the first major summer Holiday!
Brace yourself for a breathtaking showcase of vibrant colors and mesmerizing exploding lights, illuminating the night sky with sheer brilliance. Don’t miss the chance to be enchanted by this nightly display throughout the holiday, commencing at 10:00 p.m. Rain or shine, the show must go on, though it may be subject to wind conditions.
For the latest updates on fireworks schedules, please call 1.877.642.7275.
Get more details on Niagara Falls’ Fireworks
Don’t miss the chance to be enchanted by this nightly display throughout the holiday period, commencing at 10:00 p.m. Rain or shine, the show must go on, though it may be subject to wind conditions. For the latest updates on fireworks schedules, please call 1.877.642.7275.
Canada Day Illumination
The Falls Illumination is an absolute must-see for both first-time visitors and frequent guests. On Canada Day, witness the Falls adorned in mesmerizing red and white hues, illuminating the sky for 15 minutes at the top of every hour. Don’t miss this captivating spectacle that will leave you in awe of the natural beauty and patriotic spirit.
Parking For Canada Day
Get ready to secure hassle-free parking during the bustling Niagara Falls Canada Day holiday. Look no further than the conveniently located lot showcased in the map below. Recently expanded to accommodate 700+ vehicles, it ensures ample space for your convenience. Plus, here’s the cherry on top – it’s just a short, 5-minute stroll down Clifton Hill to the mesmerizing fireworks show.
Keep in mind, Canada Day in Niagara Falls means high demand and limited parking options throughout the city. But fear not! Our spacious lot is here to alleviate your parking woes and offers quick access to the vibrant Fallsview district. For those seeking a little extra thrill, the renowned Fallsview Casino Resort awaits, inviting you to indulge in some exciting gambling moments. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to secure your parking spot and enjoy a delightful Canada Day celebration!
PDF Guide to our Clifton Hill Parking Lot
Canada Day Weekend & Holiday Events
Get ready to immerse yourself in a myriad of exciting events during the event-filled Canada Day holiday across the city. Join us as we celebrate and partake in a series of captivating activities, creating lasting memories for the Canada Day weekend. Don’t miss out on the fun!
Click here for a full Niagara Falls event calendar
Best Canada Day Activities
Niagara Speedway
There is so much anticipation for this year’s Niagara Falls Canada Day celebrations, as we have many refreshed attractions, such as our newest and most exciting, the Niagara Speedway.
The Speedway combines traditional go-karts with the added fun and excitement of an elevated coaster styled track. This our most talked about attraction, with a track that spans 2000 feet and climbs up a 4-story spiral before you head down the ramp!
This our most talked about attraction, with a track that spans 2000 feet and climbs up a 4-story spiral before you head down the ramp! To get into the spirit come dressed in red and white and wave a flag from your kart!
Click here for full details on the Niagara Speedway
Zombie Attack!
Also very popular is another family favourite for you competitive spirits — the Zombie Attack! Survive brain-hungry zombies in this multi-sensory adventure, featuring real-time 6D graphics. Challenge your family and friends in the scoring battle to prove who is champion of mankind.
Click here for full details on Zombie Attack
Niagara City Cruises (Hornblower)
It’s easily one of Niagara’s favourites! Niagara City Cruises lets you experience Canada’s most spectacular wonder of the world. Within the Niagara Great Gorge, the catamarans will journey past the American Falls, Bridal Veil Falls and into the very heart of the famous Horseshoe Falls.
Take Hornblower’s new Funicular down the gorge located on the Niagara Parkway at the north end of Queen Victoria Park at the foot of the Clifton Hill tourist area.
Click here for full details on Niagara City Cruises
Niagara SkyWheel
One of Clifton Hill’s staples, the Niagara Skywheel is the best way to enjoy the view of the city. Inside of private climate-controlled gondolas, you’ll get to see the hill and surrounding landmarks from up in the sky. With your Clifton Hill Fun Pass you’ll get not but two rids up in the sky!
The best way to catch serious savings on attractions with the family is to purchase our SIX (6) attraction Clifton Hill Fun Pass.
Click here for full details on the Niagara SkyWheel
Great Canadian Midway
The Great Canadian Midway is truly an attraction for anyone of any age. This huge arcade center is bursting with color and excitement. Here you’ll find your favorite classic games like pac-man but in state of the art, modern game consoles. Rack up those Midway tickets and redeem for a prize of your choice!
Click here for full details on the Great Canadian Midway
Patio Dining
Nothing says summer quite like sipping a beer and eating a delicious meal out on a patio. Just in time for the weekend and holiday, Kelsey’s and Boston Pizza on Clifton Hill have got their patios open so you can enjoy the best spot for people watching and catching some sun rays.
When it’s time to refuel, indulge in an exceptional culinary journey at our diverse range of restaurants. From cozy cafes to elegant fine dining establishments, our culinary experts will tantalize your taste buds with mouthwatering dishes prepared with the freshest local ingredients.
Canada Day Festival by the City of Niagara Falls
Tuesday, July 1st, from 11:00 am – 6:00 pm
Prepare to immerse yourself in the ultimate Canada Day Celebration at Firemen’s Park (2275 Dorchester Road), and the best part? It’s FREE ADMISSION! Experience the thrill of live music and entertainment, captivating interactive kids shows, engaging activities for all ages, delectable food, a variety of vendors, and exciting inflatables. In addition to free Canada Day Cake/Cupcake giveaway (while supplies last) and more! With free shuttle busses to get you to and from the event.
NEW Paid Parking
On-site parking is available in limited quantities for a fee of $10. Funds received from the paid on-site parking will be split between Heartland Forest & the Stamford Centre Volunteer Firemen’s Association (SCVFA). All parking at the shuttle bus stops is free!
Embrace the same energy and excitement you’ve come to expect from a Canada Day celebration in Niagara Falls, now transformed into a remarkable festival event at the scenic Firemen’s Park. Don’t miss this extraordinary experience!
Go Transit From Toronto to Niagara Falls
GoTransit service for the entire weekend and Canada Day holiday and all Summer long…Save on gas and the stress of driving.
Discount Weekend GO Transit Pass from Toronto to Niagara Falls!
$10 One Day Pass
This pass will allow you to travel all day long on a Saturday OR a Sunday OR a Holiday.
With either pass, you pay just one low fare for unlimited travel between your origin point and your final destination!
The Weekend Passes are exclusively available as GO e-ticket options. Buy yours today!
The train stops in the Niagara Falls downtown area, where you can take the WEGO bus system, with stops throughout the area including Clifton Hill, Table Rock Centre, and many others.
Niagara Falls Hotels
If you are coming down for the Canada Day Holiday and want to witness the fireworks and be close to all the action without spending a fortune, choose Clifton Hill as your landing spot. See as much as you can during one of the busiest times of the year! Niagara Falls will be full of excitement as we host visitors from all over the world during the warmer seasons. See our hotel map below for the top Niagara Falls hotels that will save you time and money — and all within steps of Clifton Hill’s World Famous Street of Fun by the Falls!
Clifton Hill Hotel Map
Niagara Falls Hotels Near Clifton Hill
We go above and beyond to ensure your comfort and convenience. With our prime locations, exceptional hospitality, and personalized service, your stay will be nothing short of extraordinary. Whether you’re seeking a cozy retreat or a luxurious getaway, we have the perfect accommodation options to suit your preferences.
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Epic Prize Package Includes:
4 Clifton Hill Fun Passes (6 attractions each)
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Giveaway closes: Sunday, June 29, 2025 at 11:59PM
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So, why settle for an ordinary holiday? Join us for the Niagara Falls Canada Day Holiday and create memories that will last a lifetime. Don’t miss out on this exceptional experience. Book your adventure today and let the magic of Niagara Falls enchant you!