Economic Development Plan
The Town of Black Diamond Community Economic Development Plan.
Diamond Valley Parade
2021 marks the 53rd year of the parade, a popular event for local residents and surrounding communities. Every year the parade draws large crowds and many creative and colourful entries. Plan on putting this event in your calendar for Saturday, June 5, 2021!
The Town of Black Diamond, in celebration of Canada Day, is highlighting and harnessing the immense musical and artistic talents that we boast in our region. This year we will hosting the event July 1 with music, traditional drummers and dancers, children's activities, inflatable obstacle courses, beer gardens and more!
Light Up is a yearly event which takes place the first Saturday in December. The Town plays host to a number event, including a visit from Santa, hay rides and more. Local businesses also participate by offering activities, treats, and specials. This family friendly event brings in the crowd and is the kick off to the holiday season! New in 2018, the Town received a 30 ft Christmas tree courtesy of
Urban Systems. The tree sits on the east end of the Town Office, and is lit up during the holiday season. It's framed by a drum base, enhancing the holiday look.
Black Diamond Economic Development offers
funding to community groups, organizations, or individuals staging an event or activity that will encourage positive economic activity in our community.