Join us for a day filled with fun at Canatara Park for Kid Funfest 2025 on Saturday, August 16 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the open field.
Kids Funfest features activities and demonstrations from local organizations and groups that serve children and their families, offering a welcome space to learn, play, and connect. Kids can explore their interests through fun and interactive activities, while parents have the chance to learn about programs and services available in the community.
Each organization will host an interactive activity for kids under the age of 12. Activities range from sports demonstrations; arts and crafts; learning opportunities; live entertainment; and more.
We have no shortage of fun this year, with something for every interest and age. Check out the list below for a breakdown of all the exciting activities planned for the day.
Activities
Local youth organizations and businesses featuring programming, resources and interactive activities.
Arts and crafts; dog training demonstrations; facepainting; duck pond game; archery training station; and more!
Touch a Truck – Sarnia Fire Department, Sarnia Police Services, Wight Bus Lines, and Marcotte Disposal Garbage Truck
Open Field Activities
Check out the following activities on the open field:
- Inflatables
- Balloon Twisting
- Top Shot Hockey – Electronic Hockey Net, Skee Puck and Mini Rink
Bandshell Entertainment
| Time | Performer | Category |
| 10 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. | Craig Douglas | Juggling Show |
| 11 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. | Peter Mennie | Comedy Magic Show |
| 12 p.m. – 12:30 p.m. | Craig Douglas | Juggling Show |
| 1 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. | Peter Mennie | Comedy Magic Show |
Vendor applications
We’re inviting community organizations, clubs, and businesses who serve families and children under 13 years old to participate by hosting an activity. Prospective community groups and organizations (vendors) wishing to host demonstrations and activities at the 2025 Kids Funfest can find more information and apply via the form below.
Kids Funfest Vendor Application Form
Concession applications
Applications are now open for 2025 Kids Funfest concession operators. Learn more an apply via the form below.