Elliot Lake’s Uranium Heritage Days is a lively annual festival celebrating the city's mining history and community spirit with music, entertainment, and family-friendly events.
2025 Uranium Heritage Days Festival
Starting us off on June 27th as always is our annual Heritage Days Street Dance in the upper plaza in downtown Elliot Lake! This year's show will feature headlining act and Canadian rock icon Kim Mitchell! Performing alongside Kim as a supporting band will be the 99's with local openers the Dayton Station Rebels and Railroad Steele! Tickets for the show are available now for a special reduced rate until June 16th! Head to
ElliotLake.ca/Tickets to get yours now!
Saturday, June 28th kicks off with the always popular pancake breakfast at Masonic Lodge (171 Spruce Ave) from 8am to 10am, just $10 per person.
- Then, be sure to head to Collins Hall (120 Hillside Dr N) for the
Elliot Lake Museum's
Live History Shows on Saturday and Sunday! Take part in a unique interactive experience that blends escape room challenges, theatrical re-enactments, and historical quests. These hour-long adventures invite participants to solve puzzles, uncover clues, and encounter familiar characters from Elliot Lake’s past.
Register your time slot now!
- Saturday wraps up in the ELSS gym (303 Mississauga Ave) with a show by Elliot Lake’s Roundabout Exceptional Puppeteers! The show will begin at 6pm and tickets are just $10 at the door.
Sunday, June 29th continues the fun with a FREE Science North Exhibit and FREE shows at the Renaissance Active Living Centre (2 Veteran's Way). The exhibits will be available to view from 10am to 4pm with live science shows at 11am and 2pm, free for all to attend and enjoy.
- If you didn't get a chance to visit the Museum's Live History Exhibit on Saturday it will be running on Sunday as well at Collins Hall. More info. available at
ElliotLake.ca/Museum
- Sunday will wind down with FREE Yoga in the Park with instructor Nadia Carriere at Westview Park from 2pm to 3pm. All are welcome.
Monday, June 30th will feature our annual Bike Rodeo at Kiwanis Park (25 Dieppe Ave) from 10am to 2pm. In collaboration with Algoma Public Health and local OPP, Kids aged 5-12 will have an exciting hands-on opportunity to learn and practice essential bike-handling and traffic skills from instructors in a fun atmosphere! While you're there stop in for a tune up from Jack's Ski and Bike Shack or 108 Lifestyle and Sporting Goods.
- Finishing off Monday is the kick off of the Seidels Brandsource Summer in the Park Concert Series feat, local favourites 4 Wheel Country! Join us in Westview Park at 6pm for a fun, outdoor concert to help get you ready for the finale on Tuesday!
Tuesday, July 1st kicks off with every child's favourite event of the year, our annual Beach Party from 1pm to 4pm at Spruce Beach featuring Music, Fun Games and a Bubble Party. While you're here be sure to do this year's Scavenger Hunt with the Coureurs De Bois from 12:30pm to 2pm!
- The weekend will wrap up on Tuesday night with our grand finale Fireworks show at Westview Park! Join us at dusk and help celebrate an awesome weekend of fun in Elliot Lake!
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Join us on June 27th for our annual Heritage Days Street Dance in Elliot Lake, and kick off Summer with an incredible concert! This year's headliner is Multi-platinum, Juno Award winning Rock icon and inductee of the 2021/22 Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame Kim Mitchell!
Performing alongside Mitchell as his supporting act will be The 99's! This talented team of musicians bring an amazing stage presence and chart topping hits from the 70's to the 2000s with an array of pop, rock and R&B to keep concert goers dancing well into the night!
This year's openers are 2 well known local bands perfect for getting the party started off right. Get ready for the Dayton Station Rebels and Railroad Steel!
Tickets are available now at ElliotLake.ca/Tickets and in person at Collins Hall in Elliot Lake. Tickets are $45 (plus hst and fees) if purchased before June 16th. After June 16th they will be $55 (plus hst and fees) so be sure to get yours now! That's 4 incredible musical performances including a Canadian musical icon for less then a tank of gas!
This is a 19+ Licensed Event.
For more info. head to ElliotLake.ca/StreetDance or contact Events@ElliotLake.ca
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| Saturday, June 28th |
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Masonic Lodge Breakfast
Masonic Lodge • $10 per person
Elliot Lake Museum Live History Exhibit
Collins Hall • Take part in a unique interactive experience that blends escape room challenges, theatrical re-enactments, and historical quests. These hour-long adventures invite participants to solve puzzles, uncover clues, and encounter familiar characters from Elliot Lake’s past. More info at ElliotLake.ca/Museum or contact the museum at 705-848-2287 ext. 2402
Live History Show Registration
Elliot Lake’s Roundabout Exceptional Puppeteers Show
6pm • ELSS Gym • $10 at the door
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| Sunday, June 29th |
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Free Science North Exhibits and Shows
Renaissance Active Living Centre • Two live shows at 11am and 2pm • Fun exhibits from 10am to 4pm
Elliot Lake Museum Live History Exhibit
Collins Hall • Visit ElliotLake.ca/Museum for details or contact the museum at 705-848-2287 ext. 2402
Live History Show Registration
Yoga in the Park with Nadia Carriere
Westview Park • 2pm to 3pm • FREE Admission
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| Monday, June 30th |
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Kids Bike Rodeo
Kiwanis Park (25 Dieppe Ave) • 10am to 2pm • Kids aged 5-12 will have an exciting hands-on opportunity to learn and practice essential bike-handling and traffic skills from instructors in a fun atmosphere!
Seidel’s Brandsource Summer in the Park Concert - 4 Wheel Country
Westview Park • 6pm • Free Admission • Please bring your own seating
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| Tuesday, July 1 |
Beach Party
Spruce Beach • 1pm to 4pm • Music, Games, Bubble Party
Join the Coureurs De Bois Scavenger Hunt from 12:30pm to 2pm
Westview Park FireWorks
Join us at Westview Park at dusk to help celebrate the finale of the Heritage Days Weekend! |
Elliot Lake’s Uranium Heritage Days is an annual festival that celebrates the city’s rich history and vibrant community spirit. Held over the Canada Day long weekend, the event honours Elliot Lake’s mining past while bringing residents and visitors together for a variety of fun-filled activities.
The festival features a mix of live entertainment, family-friendly events, a parade, and the ever-popular Street Dance. From community barbecues to cultural showcases, Uranium Heritage Days is a time for everyone to come together, reminisce about the past, and create new memories. Whether you're a longtime resident or a first-time visitor, this event is a true celebration of Elliot Lake’s heritage and community pride.
