Special Events

The Special Events at the 2024 Canadian Transplant Games are an opportunity to have fun, connect with community and acknowledge and honor the gift of transplantation. Events are held throughout the games and are included in the registration fees.

Athletes' Parade & Opening Ceremonies

August 3, 2024
Kick-off the games at the Athlete’s Parade, followed by the official opening ceremonies of the 10th Canadian Transplant Games.
Donor Walk

August 5, 2024
This very special 1km walk honours those who make organ donation possible: deceased organ donors, their brave and selfless families as well as living donors.
3-on-3 Youth Basketball Clinic

August 6, 2024
This interactive event is an opportunity for participants 17 & under to learn how to play basketball, upgrade skills, and experience some 3-on-3 competition.
Family Food Truck Picnic

August 6, 2024
Get ready to socialize and have fun at the Family Food Truck Picnic. Connect with other transplant families from across the country and beyond.
East vs. West Kickball

August 6, 2024
Watch or participate in this exciting match where Eastern Canada goes toe-to-toe with Western Canada in a friendly game of kickball!
Family Movie Night

August 6, 2024
Wrap up a fun filled day with a family friendly outdoor movie (weather permitting).
Orgamites Dine & Discover

August 7, 2024
Join our friends and partners from Canadian Blood Services as they introduce us to the mighty Orgamites. Learn how they are helping raise awareness about organ donation - and how that can help you do the same.
CTA Annual General Meeting

August 7, 2024
Attend the Canadian Transplant Association AGM to learn more about what we’ve accomplished and what’s planned for the upcoming year.
Gala & Closing Ceremonies

August 8, 2024
Celebrate the close of the 10th Canadian Transplant Games with an evening of food, fun and festivities