Celebrating Our Forces Returns to Lamoureux Park This June

CORNWALL, ON – Cornwall is set to come together in a powerful show of appreciation and community spirit as Celebrating Our Forces returns to Lamoureux Park on Saturday, June 13, 2026, inviting residents and visitors alike to honor the dedication and service of the Canadian Armed Forces. 

Taking place along the scenic St. Lawrence River waterfront from 12:00pm to 4:00pm, this free, family-friendly event offers an afternoon filled with meaningful reflection, community connection, and engaging activities for all ages. 

Designed to both educate and inspire, Celebrating Our Forces highlights Cornwall’s deep-rooted military history while creating space for attendees to recognize the contributions of Canadian Armed Forces members, past and present. Through interactive displays, informative exhibits, and special ceremonies, guests will gain a deeper understanding of the role the military has played locally and nationally. 

Set in the heart of Lamoureux Park, the event blends a relaxed outdoor atmosphere with purposeful programming. Families can explore hands-on activities, connect with community organizations, and enjoy an enriching day by the waterfront, making it a meaningful outing that balances education with entertainment. 

Event Highlights 

  • Family-friendly activities and interactive displays 
  • Ceremonies honoring Canadian Armed Forces members 
  • Educational opportunities showcasing Cornwall’s military history 
  • A welcoming space to gather, connect, and celebrate community heroes 

Event Details 

  • Date: Saturday, June 13, 2026 
  • Time: 12:00pm – 4:00pm 
  • Location: Lamoureux Park, Cornwall, ON 
  • Cost: Free admission 

Whether you’re interested in learning more about local history, participating in commemorative moments, or simply enjoying a day outdoors with family and friends, Celebrating Our Forces offers something meaningful for everyone. 

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