PHOTOS: Sea of red as thousands celebrate Canada Day in North Delta<\/p>\n
Published 11:55 pm Friday, July 3, 2026<\/p>\n
It was a sea of red at Chalmers Park as thousands turned out to celebrate Canada Day.<\/p>\n
The City of Delta held expanded Canada Day festivities \u2014 dubbed the Great Big Birthday Bash \u2014 at the North Delta park on July 1, part of a larger effort to \u201camp up\u201d city-hosted events in 2026.<\/p>\n
The community celebration had a \u201clarger than life\u201d theme, complete with oversized lawn games, eating contests, giant inflatables, bubble soccer, tug-of-war competitions, the finals of the city\u2019s inaugural Great Big Delta Pickleball Smash tournament, hot and fresh barbecue and Punjabi food by local charitable organizations, several food trucks, energetic live music performances and more, all capped off with a spectacular fireworks show.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PHOTOS: Sea of red as thousands celebrate Canada Day in North Delta Published 11:55 pm Friday, July 3,…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":779310,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[49,48,44],"class_list":["post-779309","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-canada","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/779309","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=779309"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/779309\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/779310"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=779309"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=779309"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=779309"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}