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    Diamond Valley Discovery and Parade Day

Diamond Valley Discovery and Parade Days
June 5, 6, and 7, 2009
Fun and Festivities Schedule

Black Diamond and Turner Valley



Parade Route - Click here for map




FRIDAY, JUNE 5
BLACK DIAMOND
SATURDAY, JUNE 6
BLACK DIAMOND
9am - 6PM
Pay & Stay
Jail is located west side of Town Parking Lot
7:00am - 10:00am
Oilfields High School Cowboy Breakfast
Scrambled eggs, sausage, pancakes, coffee and juice
Location: Black Diamond Gospel Church parking lot

9:00 am - 2pm
Foothills Country Farmers' Market
next to Blakeman's General Store

9:00am
Parade Judging
Parade Participants - Please Pre - Register with
Travis @ email, No Charge
Following Categories:
  • Children's Novelty and Pets under 14
  • Children's Decorated Bikes Under 14
  • Original Antique Cars
  • Classic Cars Pre 1950
  • Modified Antique Cars
  • Motorcycles
  • Parade Horse
  • Light Horse Drawn Vehicle
  • Heavy Drawn Vehicle
  • Western Horse and rider
  • Boy Horse and rider under 16
  • Girl Horse and Rider under 16
  • Family
  • Mounted Group over 5 people
  • Commercial Floats
  • Organizational Flots
  • Best Overall Entry
  • Child Marching Group not Band
  • Adult Marching Group not Band
  • Brass Bands
  • Pipe Bands
  • Native Groups
10:00 am
40th Annual Diamond Valley Parade
Theme: Celebrating our Heritage
Location: Black Diamond

10:00am

Griffith Memoral Senior Center
Beef-on-a-Bun and coffee, tea or juce during and
after parade

Foothills Lions Club Parade Day BBQ
West end of Black Diamond Town Office Parking Lot
Live Music from Dwain Sands and Kelly Vance
Hamburges and Smokes, Coffee and Pop
Kids under 12 get Hotdog and Pot for $1.00
Donations will be given to Rowan House

10:00am - 4:00pm
Downtown Events
Location: Downtown Black Diamond
Black Diamond Merchants promotions
Historic Main Street Black Diamond Merchants Stroll on down to see what exciting specials, contests,
entertainment the merchants have in store
Cataract Creek Clothing - Elk Burkers and Smokies
Pharmasave - Be-Well-Be Free Balloons for the kids and Sno-Cones on
a donation basis proceeds to Center 78
Country Food Mart - Climb a Rock and then stay for a Dog 'n Pop - $1.00
proceeds to Diamond Valley Band Association.
3:00PM
Jam Session
Black Diamond Hotel - All Jammers welcome

Dusk (approx 11PM)
Fireworks
Currie Field, just west of Black Diamond Bridge

FRIDAY, JUNE 5
TURNER VALLEY
SATURDAY, JUNE 6
TURNER VALLEY
SUNDAY, JUNE 7
TURNER VALLEY
11am - 2pm
BBQ
Royal Bank, Turner Valley

5:45PM
7th Annual Diamond Valley Fun Run 2009
5km Run/Walk along the Friendship Trail. The 10km heads west of Turner Valley
into the scenic foothills. Proceeds towards the creation of KidsSport.
To register and learn more about this fun event www.energyshopfitness.ca

7:00am - 10:00am
Breakfast - United Church Roustabout Breakfast
Homemade Breakfast
Flare 'n Derrick

10:00am
Parking Lot Event - Auto Trendz (Sax Auto)
Contest, Music Demos and Videos, Music Sound-Off
Free Refreshments 10:00 - 3pm
11:00am - 4:00pm
Turner Valley Discovery Days Kick Off
in the Royalite Millennium Park

  • 32 Foot Obstacle Course
  • AB Parks & Protected Areas Display
  • Foothills Search and Rescue Command Post
  • Giant Basketball
  • Giant Soccer
  • Large Inflatable bounce houses
  • Guest Services Booth
  • High Country Wellness Coalition
  • Mrs Mundell's Kuddly Kritters Petting Zoo
  • Oilfield's Historical Display
  • AM 1140 Summer Sun Cruiser
  • Barley Sandwich Station
  • Emergency Preparedness Display
  • Wild About Flowers
  • Wrappin' About Reptiles display located on the south
    side of the Flare & Derrick Community Center
12 Noon
Traditional Indian Tacos, Chili & Fry Bread
Sidewalk Sale

Rav'n About Styles

12 Noon
Friends Helping Friends Food Bank Collection Drive
Dr. Lander Pool - Admission to the swimming pool will be a donation
of a non-perishable food item or cash in support of the Oilfield's Food
Bank

12 Noon
Eden Valley Native Dancers
Gazebo

12:45
Western Gunfighters
1:00
Malcolm the Amazing Magician
will have you sitting on the edge of your seat as he performs his
amazing tricks, juggling and much, much more

2:00
Strathcona Mounted Troop Musical Ride
in the Royalite Miillennium Park

2:30
Millaville Musical Ride
in the Royalite Millennium Park

Dusk
Cascade of Fireworks

10:00am
Interdenominational Church Service
Performed by Rev. Kerry George, New Life Valley Ministeries
Location: Royalite Millennium Park, Gazebo, Turner Valley




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