Canton Liberty Fest  | June 13-15, 2019 | Heritage Park

Canton's 28th Annual Liberty Fest

Despite seasonal weather challenges, Canton Liberty Fest will still take place as much as the weather will permit June 13 - 15, in Heritage Park, located behind the Canton’s Administration Building, west of Canton Center Road between Cherry Hill Road and Summit Parkway.  

In anticipation of wet weather conditions, many of  the Carnival rides have been relocated on to parking lot surfaces. However, several rides will still be located on park grounds, so please dress accordingly. 


Thursday, June 13 Festival Details:
A decision has been made to open the Liberty Fest Carnival Zone at 6 p.m. tonight, keeping a close watch on weather conditions. All other activities have been CANCELLED. Tonight's forecast calls for possible slight rain, so please dress accordingly. Please also be advised that not all rides may be available, but every effort is being made to offer as many as possible. The Carnival Zone will offer Rides, Midway Games, and Concession Food. 

Good news!  Thursday's Liberty Fest bingo from 8-9 p.m., presented by Club 55+ and Optimist Club, has just been postponed to Friday, June 14 from 8 p.m. – 9 p.m. near the Amphitheater. Feel free to drop in any time, as games will be continuously called.  Participants must be at lease 18 years of age to play. ID required.  Fee: $2 per card cash only.


Friday, June 14 Festival Details:
More Good News!  The Carnival area will now open one hour earlier starting at noon and is scheduled to run until 11 p.m.  

Saturday, June 15 Festival Details:
The festival is scheduled to be held from 10 a.m. – 11 p.m.  

Learn about official Canton Public Safety Liberty Fest Road Closures here.  For all of the details about this year's three-day celebration, visit www.cantonlibertyfest.com. 

Important Parking Information

Due to an unseasonably wet spring, only limited on-site parking will be available at Heritage Park. Festival-goers are encouraged to utilize the following alternate parking options. 

FREEDOM PARK
Located at Sheldon Road and Palmer Road, within walking distance of 
Festival grounds - weather permitting.  No shuttle service available. 

Designated shuttles will ONLY be available for the following two school locations on Friday from 4:30 p.m. - 11:30 p.m. and on Saturday from Noon - Midnight:

LIBERTY MIDDLE SCHOOL
46250 Cherry Hill Road
Canton, MI  48187

CANTON PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL
46610 Cherry Hill Road
Canton, MI  48187

Pick Up/Drop Off will be located at Liberty Middle School Main Entrance & on at the median located on Civic Center Boulevard in front of the Canton Public Library. 


8th Annual Liberty Run 

Canton Liberty Fest is once again parting with Running Fit of Ann Arbor to host the 8th annual Canton Liberty Run, which will include 5K, 10K, and One Mile events on Saturday, June 15, 2018. All races will start at the clock tower corner of Veterans Way and Civic Center Boulevard, located adjacent to the north end of the Canton Public Library parking lot. Participants are encouraged to run, walk or stroll the courses through neighborhood streets and the scenic Lower Rouge Trail. Race times are: 5K race at 8:00 a.m.; 10K race at 8:30 a.m.; and the One Mile Fun Run at 10:15 a.m. This year’s Liberty Run participants are encouraged to hit the starting line wearing Red, White and Blue and Superheroes, too, for a chance to win a prize. A portion of all entry fees will help fund recreation and trail improvements in Canton, MI.  Register today or before the event !

Additional Information

Make plans to attend Canton's largest community celebration, which offers plenty of entertainment, great food, and fabulous fun that the whole family can enjoy.  As always, entry into the festival grounds and parking are FREE!  For answers to all your Canton Liberty Fest questions, please visit www.cantonlibertyfest.com or call 734/394-5460.  See you at Canton's 28th Annual Liberty Fest!!

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