Riverview’s SUNFEST is back for its 23rd year, running June 26 to July 1 and inviting residents to Beat the Heat with a week of summer events and activities.
From a town-wide yard sale and disc golf tournament to an Indigenous Dream Catcher Workshop and a race against the Petitcodiac tidal bore, SUNFEST 2026 offers something for every age, interest, and energy level. The festival wraps up with Canada Day celebrations at Caseley Park on July 1.
Mark your calendar and visit townofriverview.ca/sunfest for a full schedule of activities and business specials.
A Great Place to…
Connect
- Join us for the 6th Annual Town-Wide Yard Sale, rain or shine because good deals and good neighbors are worth celebrating together!
- Fire up your appetite for Simply For Life’s 20th Anniversary BBQ, KENT Bounce Back, or KENT BBQ in support of Kids Help Phone.
- Dig into something new this year and join us for our very first Plant BINGO night!
- Cruise to the Whale for a show featuring cars and motorcycles of all ages, live music, and kids’ activities.
- Connect with friends over a game of cards at the Giant Card Party at Parkland Riverview
- Help support Riverview youth programming and dare to send your favourite staff member, volunteer, or local personality splashing into the dunk tank!
- Meet local vendors at KENT Makers Market and BCG Family Fun Day Vendor Market.
Get Creative
- Walk the Riverfront Trail and peruse a variety of artwork by local artists at Art In Your Face
- Stop by for a fun, drop-in group voice lesson with Alison Dawn Voice & Music
- Join our Indigenous Dream Catcher Workshop and learn the cultural meaning and traditional teachings behind this meaningful craft.
- Let creativity build big with KENT and their Kids Build-It Workshop (ages 7+).
Be Active
- Compete for bragging rights and the title of 3v3 Champions at the annual 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament in support of the RHS Booster Club.
- Show off your disc golf skills at SUNFEST Huckfest, a two-day PDGA tournament played at two of Riverview’s disc golf courses.
- Think you can outrun the tide? Come on out and give it your best shot at Beat the Bore.
- Because sometimes you just need to play! Come rediscover the joy of movement at Recess for Adults — join in for some light recreation or a round of “for fun” volleyball.
Experience & Unwind
- Enjoy high-energy action and live entertainment for the whole family as Innovative Hybrid Wrestling returns to the Coverdale Centre.
- Start your day with movement, mindfulness, and fresh air with Sunrise Yoga hosted by JustMove.
- Discover local birdlife and learn where to spot them in Riverview with Alain Clavette
- Relax, recharge, and unwind through calming sound experiences at Sound Healing.
Celebrate Canada Day
- Join us for our Canaday Day celebrations Wednesday, July 1 from 12 – 5 p.m. at Caseley Park, featuring live entertainment, BBQ, inflatables, face painting, market vendors, and more!
Sunny Specials
More than 20 local businesses are joining the festivities with specials and promotions throughout the week. Browse the full list here.
Don’t miss the fun! Mark your calendar and celebrate summer, community, and Canada with us!
