Fredericton Celebrates Canada’s 150th Birthday Early

Fredericton Ceremonial Guard celebrates Canada's 150th Birthday

Fredericton Celebrates Canada’s 150th Birthday Early

Tourism Fredericton celebrated Canada’s 150th birthday early by ending this year’s’ tourism season with a bang.

Fredericton Ceremonial Guard celebrates Canada's 150th Birthday

The salute featured 25 volleys of six shots each, from the rifles of Fredericton’s ceremonial guards in Officers’ Square.

Fredericton Ceremonial Guard celebrates Canada's 150th Birthday

Fredericton Ceremonial Guard celebrates Canada's 150th Birthday

You can watch the colourful ceremonial guards re-enact the Changing of the Guard with two ceremonies each day and guard changes every hour. Full Inspection Ceremonies are held in July and August, Tuesday through Saturday at 11am and 7pm. Free.

Fredericton Ceremonial Guard celebrates Canada's 150th Birthday

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