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2026 Diamond Valley Parade and Festival
Join us for an exciting day of festivities at Diamond Valley Parade and Festival on Saturday, June 6!
PARADE
The 58th annual Parade begins at 10am (new route), making a large loop within the community of Black Diamond. Watch lively pipe bands, musical performances, floats from local community groups and businesses, as well as horseback riders and horse-drawn wagons.
FAMILY FESTIVAL
Come have fun and make lasting memories from 11 am - 3 pm at Millennium Park for the Family Event:
| Artisan Market & Food Vendors (see Market tab for list of vendors) | Bounce Houses | Face Painting |
| Petting Zoo | Ninja Obstacle Course | DJ Tim |
| Jr Firefighter Challenge | Inflatable Curling Rink | Forest School Playground |
*Please note - Shuttle service from Turner Valley to Black Diamond will not be available this year.*
Thank you to all 2026 Diamond Valley Discovery Day Sponsors
Be a Sponsor! Ends May 1st
Annual Town of Diamond Valley Sponsorship Opportunities
Current Sponsors
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IN KIND GOLD SPONSORS | ||
COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS | ||
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BRONZE SPONSORS |
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IN KIND BRONZE SPONSORS |
Please email events@diamondvalley.town for more information and options about sponsoring Diamond Valley Discovery Day
Diamond Valley Festival Market
June 6, 2026,11 am - 3 pm, Millennium Park
The Diamond Valley Discovery Day Market offers a platform for local vendors to showcase handmade, locally produced, or locally-sourced goods and services.
In 2025, the market attracted over 1,600 visitors. Increased participation from vendors and organizations, along with their efforts to share and promote the event, has created greater interest in the market and helps help attract more visitors each year.
MARKET SPOTS ARE AVAILABLE
Registration Fee: $0 for non-profits and Gold Level Sponsors; $40 for market vendors and $100 for food trucks/concessions
Registered vendors will be listed below with a link to your web page or social media.
Insurance is required: Reach out to your favourite broker or get a quote from an option below (Town of Diamond Valley does not profit from these insurance companies)
Instant Risk Coverage (https://rmamember.instantrc.ca/login) (typically $30-$35)
DUUO (duuo.ca/vendor-insurance/farmers-market (as low as $15)
Zensurance.com
Western Financial (https://westernfinancialgroup.ca/Farmers-Market-Insurance)
Confirmed Vendors
Gold Sponsor Vendors:
Market Vendors
Please email events@diamondvalley.town for more information about securing a table at the Diamond Valley Discovery Day Market.
*Shuttle service from Turner Valley to Black Diamond will not be available this year.*
Diamond Valley Parade
10 am Start
2026 marks the 58th anniversary of the parade that has brought smiles and laughter to the residents of Diamond Valley since 1968. Sure to be a day full of fun and excitement, be sure to find your way to the parade route to save your spot, then go and visit one of the many businesses around the downtown centre to grab your snacks, beverages and possibly breakfast.
Oilfields High School will be hosting their annual fundraiser pancake breakfast starting at 8:30 am until supplies run out, at their gym. Please note there is no parking along 3 Street SW that morning unless you are part of the parade.
The parade can bring a variety of weather even though it is June, be prepared to stay warm, cool, and avoid sunburns.
*Shuttle service from Turner Valley to Black Diamond will not be available this year.*
Volunteers NEEDED
Stay Tuned for more information or reach out to events@diamondvalley.town
REGISTER TODAY
An opportunity for local community groups and businesses to bring awareness to what they have to offer.
Register your float: Click here to register NOW
2026 Parade Viewing Map
Please email events@diamondvalley.town for more information about the Discovery Day Parade and how you can participate!
Diamond Valley Parade and Festival
June 6, 2026, 11 am - 3 pm, Millennium Park
Join your neighbours and come out to Millennium Park for an afternoon filled with fun and excitement for all ages. There is something for everyone from tastey treats, bouncy houses, firefighter challenge, inflatable games, petting zoo, face painting, live music and an artisan market.
Visit the Diamond Valley Discovery Day Market tab for a list of confirmed vendors for the market or more information about how to register.
Thanks to the support of the Oilfields High School leadership class and their volunteer team, this will be another successful event.
Thank you to our amazing sponsors for the support they provide to ensure this event is a huge success!
See Schedule of Events or Event Map for more information
*Shuttle service from Turner Valley to Black Diamond will not be available this year.*