Royal Canadian Legion 100th Anniversary Parade

Name: Royal Canadian Legion 100th Anniversary Parade
Start: 2026-09-19
End: 2026-09-19
Location: Parksville

The Royal Canadian Legion Branch 49 and the City of Parksville will host a rolling parade on September 19, 2026, to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Legion. This celebratory event honors the organization's century of service to communities across Canada and invites the public to recognize local veterans.

Date: Sep 19, 2026
Location: Parksville

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Royal Canadian Legion 100th Anniversary Parade

Event summary

Highlights

Centennial anniversary celebration of the Royal Canadian Legion
Rolling parade through downtown Parksville starting at 10:00 a.m.
Community gathering with veterans following the procession

The parade is scheduled to commence at approximately 10:00 a.m. and conclude by 11:00 a.m. The procession will start behind the Parksville Civic and Technology Centre at 100 Jensen Avenue West, proceeding north along Craig Street before turning onto Hirst Avenue East. The route finishes at the Legion parking lot located at 146 Hirst Avenue West.

Temporary road closures will be managed by traffic control personnel as the parade moves through the city. Residents and visitors are encouraged to watch the procession from the sidewalk along the designated route. Following the parade, the community is invited to join participants and dignitaries at the Legion to celebrate and honor local veterans.

Practical details

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