Marlatt Drive,
throwing a party.
Welcome to the Marlatt Drive Canada Day hub — our little street in Oakville, Ontario, going big on July 1. Friends, family, and neighbours from nearby streets are warmly invited to walk the parade, share a story, and celebrate with us. However you came to be here, you belong here. 🍁
Countdown to Canada Day
The day at a glance
Local time- 9:00 AMGather for coffeeHosted on the cul-de-sac at 452 Marlatt Drive. Bring an appetite for Timbits!
- 9:30 AMNeighbourhood walk around paradeKids on bikes & wagons — meet at the big tent. Starts and ends at 452 Marlatt Drive.
- 10:30 AM – 11:00 AMDecoration judgingWalk the street and vote in the app.
- 12:00 PM – 2:00 PMLawn games & Canadian trivia — chill timeBig tent. All ages. No formal or organized lunch.
Fun fact of the day
The name “Canada” comes from the Iroquoian word kanata, meaning “village.”
More facts & triviaExplore the party
Tag the countries you connect to and see our shared map of origins.
OpenParade route, flagged houses, and decoration entries.
OpenWhat does Canada mean to you? Share a memory or arrival story.
OpenTrivia, fun facts, history timeline, and quick games.
OpenKids and homeowner categories. Snap, submit, vote.
OpenCelebrate Great Canadians — and nominate the great ones next door.
OpenHowever you came to be here, you belong here.
Read our One Dream — a shared, hopeful vision for Canada Day and beyond.