Devon celebrates 75 years with a year of exciting anniversary events Events to be held in February, May and August to honor Devon’s history

Devon, AB

The Town of Devon is thrilled to announce its 75th Anniversary in 2025, marking threequarters of a century of community, history, and growth.

To celebrate this milestone, a series of exciting events will take place throughout the year, bringing residents and visitors together for memorable experiences.

Devon’s 75th – Birthday Bash Date: February 22, 2025 Time: 1:00 – 3:30 p.m. Place: Devon Community Centre

Kick off the celebrations at our lively Birthday Bash! Families and individuals of all ages are invited to enjoy an afternoon filled with entertainment, including a magician, a balloon artist, games, and activities. Come out and celebrate 75 years of Devon with your friends and neighbors.

Devon’s 75th – The Gala Date: May 31, 2025 Time: 6:00 p.m. – Midnight (Doors open at 5:00 p.m.) Place: Devon Community Centre Cost: $80 per ticket Tickets: Available soon at devon.ca/gala

Join us for an elegant evening at Devon’s 75th Anniversary Gala, a night to celebrate our vibrant past and promising future. Featuring a delicious dinner, live music, and special presentations, this formal event will be a highlight of the year. Secure your tickets early to be part of this unforgettable celebration.

Devon’s 75th – Block Party Weekend Date: August 8-10, 2025 Time: Various events throughout the weekend Schedule: Full details available by summer

The festivities continue this summer with a weekend-long Block Party! Supported by local community groups, the event will feature activities, live entertainment, and nostalgic experiences to bring the community together. Stay tuned for more details as we unveil the full schedule of events.

Celebrate Devon’s 75th with Exclusive Merchandise! Show your love for Devon and mark this milestone with limited-edition 75th Anniversary merchandise! Items available include commemorative t-shirts, hoodies, and hats for kids and adults plus there is free shipping on orders over $75. See the full 75th anniversary collection at devon.ca/75-merch.

“This anniversary is a time to reflect on our Town’s incredible journey and to celebrate the strong sense of community that makes Devon such a special place,” said Mayor Craddock. “We look forward to seeing everyone at these events and honoring our shared history.”

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