Emergency Preparedness Day

Emergency Preparedness (EP) Day is an interactive, community-centered event hosted during Emergency Preparedness Week during the first week of May, focused on public safety and preparedness. Families and individuals are invited to participate in educational activities, engage with emergency responders, and learn valuable skills to handle real-life emergencies. Through interactive displays and live demonstrations, attendees gain practical tools and knowledge that promote a prepared and resilient community.

EP DAY 2026

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EXHIBITOR INFORMATION

Exhibitors are an integral part of EP Day, helping to deliver a fun, engaging, and informative experience for the community. This is an excellent opportunity to interact directly with attendees, share expertise, and provide valuable resources to promote emergency preparedness and safety.

Key Details for Exhibitors:

●      Interested exhibitors must submit an Exhibitor Application Form

●      Exhibitors will be selected based on their relevance to the event’s objectives and theme

●      Notifications of selection will be sent via email

●      All exhibitors will be required to submit a Certificate of Insurance naming the location host as co-insured for the duration of the event

By participating, exhibitors will play a crucial role in helping families and individuals better understand how to protect themselves and their loved ones.

SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

EP Day sponsorships provide a unique opportunity for organizations to showcase their dedication to community safety and emergency preparedness. As a sponsor, your organization will help ensure the success of this vital event while gaining visibility and recognition among a broad audience of families, professionals, and local leaders.

BASES is proud to be the Title Sponsor of EP Day.

Why Sponsor EP Day?

●      Enhance community goodwill by supporting an event focused on safety and preparedness.

●      Gain visibility through event promotions, including your logo on event materials and acknowledgment during the event.

●      Contribute to covering event costs, outreach initiatives, and enhancing the overall attendee experience.

Sponsorship Levels and Benefits:

VOLUNTEER INFORMATION

Volunteers are essential to the success of EPDay! Whether you’re helping with event setup, assisting exhibitors, orwelcoming attendees, volunteers play a vital role in creating a seamless andengaging experience for the community.

Volunteer Roles May Include:

●      Event setup and teardown

●      Supporting the kids’ fun zone and other activities

●      Assisting with exhibitor needs

●      Providing general information to attendees

Volunteers will receive a complimentary t-shirt and lunch as a thank-you for their support. Interested individuals can email epday@lambtonbases.ca.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is EP Day?

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EP Day is a community-focused event designed to promote emergency preparedness and public safety. It features interactive displays, live demonstrations, and fun activities for the whole family.

2. When and where is the event?

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2026 date and location TBD.

3. Is the event free to attend?

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Yes! EP Day is free and open to the public.

4. Who should attend EP Day?

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EP Day is for everyone! Families, individuals, and professionals are encouraged to attend to learn valuable emergency preparedness skills and connect with local safety organizations.

5. What types of activities will there be?

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The event will feature:

  • Live demonstrations by emergency responders
  • Hands-on activities for all ages
  • Interactive displays and exhibits
  • FREE kids’ fun zone with inflatables and face painting
  • Giveaways & door prizes
  • Charity BBQ

6. Can I volunteer for EP Day?

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Absolutely! We welcome volunteers to help with setup, exhibitor support, and attendee engagement. Volunteers will receive a complimentary t-shirt and refreshments. For volunteer inquiries, please send an email to epday@lambtonbases.ca.

7. How do I become an exhibitor or sponsor?

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Click the links above to access the application forms for exhibitors and sponsorship packages.

8. Is there parking available at the venue?

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Yes, free parking is available in Parking Lot 13 at Lambton College, located at the north end of the building near the soccer field.

9. What is the charity BBQ, and who benefits from it?

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The charity BBQ is part of the event, with proceeds supporting The Rotary Club of Sarnia.

10. What happens if it rains?

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EP Day will proceed rain or shine. Indoor exhibits will be held in the main gym at Lambton College, and outdoor activities will take place as planned unless severe weather conditions arise.

11. Who can I contact for more information?

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For questions about EP Day, please email epday@lambtonbases.ca.

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