Events Committee

The Douro-Dummer Events Committee plans and organizes the Canada Day Parade, Remembrance Day Ceremony and the Santa Claus Parade for the residents of Douro-Dummer. The Committee meets occasionally throughout the year, with regular meetings occurring closer to the date of the event. View the Committee Calendar for upcoming meeting dates.

Committee Members & Event Volunteers
The Events Committee consists of one member of Council and several citizen members. If you are interested in joining the Committee, please contact our Clerk's Office.
 
Looking to volunteer for an event? The Committee would be happy to have you. For more information contact staff.
Canada Day Parade

The Canada Parade takes place every year on July 1st in the Village of Douro. 

 

Are you looking to enter a float into the parade? Contact staff and we would love to add you to our list! Float participants will be sent the parade meeting place, and route in advance. 

Remembrance Day Ceremony
The Remembrance Day Ceremony takes place each year at the Warsaw Cenotaph, 895 Water Street, Warsaw. 
Santa Claus Parade and Tree Lighting Ceremony

The Events Committee plans and organizes an annual Santa Claus Parade and Tree Lighting Ceremony for the residents of Douro-Dummer. The parade takes place every year on last Saturday of November in the Hamlet of Warsaw. The parade starts at 5:00 p.m. at the Warsaw Public Works garage, travelling through the hamlet of Warsaw. Following the parade, a tree lighting ceremony takes place at Millenium Park beside the Municipal Office, visits with Santa, cookies, hot chocolate and carols! 

Are you looking to enter a float into the parade? Contact staff and we would love to add you to our list! Float participants will be sent the parade meeting place, and route in advance. 

Donations
The Events Committee is happy to accept any donations towards our Santa Claus Parade. Cheques and cash can be brought to the Township Office where staff members can provide you with a receipt.