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No Parking Allowed at Polson Park During Canada Day Festivities

VERNON, BRITISH COLUMBIA, JUL 1 – Vernon's Canada Day event attracted 2,000 to 3,000 attendees at noon with activities and live music despite no parking and hot weather, organizers said.

  • Polson Park in Vernon will celebrate Canada Day on July 1 from 11 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. with a variety of musical performances, mobile eateries, and craft sellers.
  • Organizers will not allow public parking inside Polson Park due to the Vernon Creek Naturalization project and encourage alternative transportation methods.
  • The City of Vernon advises attendees to park downtown, use transit, ride bikes with a city-provided bike valet, or get rides to reach the event.
  • On Canada Day, visitors can access free parking at the City Hall’s East and West parking areas located on 30th Street, as well as at the VantageOne Credit Union parking lot situated on 33rd Avenue.
  • The event includes disability drop-offs managed by the VOICE Society inside the park, emphasizing accessible arrival despite the parking restrictions.
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