Grey Cup comes to Fort Saskatchewan!

Football fans in Fort Saskatchewan will have the chance to see the legendary Grey Cup up close as the CFL Grey Cup Tour makes a stop in the city. The Fort Saskatchewan RCMP, in partnership with the Canadian Football League (CFL), will host the event on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, from 12:00 to 4:00 p.m. at the Fort Heritage Precinct.

Visitors can enjoy the historic sights of the Fort while taking in exciting demonstrations, including a live showcase by the RCMP Police Dog Service. Attendees will also have the opportunity to snap a photo with the Grey Cup.

Adding to the festivities, members of the Edmonton Elks Cheer Team will be on hand to energize the crowd.

The event is free, with light snacks and refreshments available. Fans can also purchase merchandise at the event.

Event details:

  • What: CFL Grey Cup Tour
  • When: Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, from 12:00 to 4:00 p.m.
  • Where: Fort Heritage Precinct, 10006 100 Ave, Fort Saskatchewan
  • Cost: Free admission

Mark your calendars for an afternoon of football fun!

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