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September |
Free public swim for first 40 kids
Where: Centre Wellington Sportsplex (Fergus Arena)
Contact:519-843-2800 |
Fergus |
Sep 2 |
Fall Leisure Show - Registration Night
Where: Elora Community Centre
When: 6:00-9:00 p.m.
Contact: 519-843-2800 |
Elora |
Sep 5? |
Fall Leisure Show - Registration Night
Where: Centre Wellington Sportsplex
When: 6:00-9:00 p.m.
Contact: 519-843-2800 |
Fergus |
Sep 7? |
The Elora Acoustic Café - featured artist Joni NehRita
Where: Wellington County Museum
Contact: website |
Elora |
Sep 8 |
21st. annual Fergus
Classic Car Show - 100+ classic cars and live entertainment
Where: 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.; Downtown Fergus
Contact: Fergus BIA website or 519-787-1384 |
Fergus |
Sep 8 |
Ovarian Cancer Canada Walk of Hope
Where: The Arboretum at University of Guelph
When: 9:00 am registration opens
Contact: website |
Guelph |
Sep 10 |
Ovarian Cancer Canada Walk of Hope
Where: Clock Tower, Downtown Kitchener
When: 9:00 am registration opens
Contact: website |
Kitchener |
Sep 10 |
4th Annual Fergus Whole Hog BBQ
When: 3:00-7:00; Kids under 12 and parking is free
Where: Food School Farm, Wellington Centre for Sustainable Agriculture
Contact: website |
Fergus |
Sep 10 |
24th Guelph Jazz Festival
- free jazz tent downtown Guelph 9-12am
Various passes available for other venues
Contact: website or 519-763-4952 |
Guelph |
Sep 13-17 |
Harriston-Minto Fall
Fair
Where: Harriston Community Centre
Contact: website or 519-338-2511 |
Harriston |
Sep 15-17 |
Festival Italiano - 23rd Annual celebration of Italian heritage and culture
Where: Canadian Italian Club
Contact: website or 519-821-1110 |
Guelph |
Sep 15-17 |
181st Annual Fergus
Fall Fair
Midway, petting zoo, sheep herding and more
Where: Centre Wellington Community Sportsplex
Contact: website or 226-383-3000 (Fergus info centre) |
Fergus |
Sep 15-17 |
Free public swim for first 40 kids
Where: Centre Wellington Sportsplex (Fergus Arena)
Contact:519-843-2800 |
Fergus |
Sep 16 |
The Terry Fox Run
Where: Elora Cataract Trail - Forfar St. entrance
Registration begins at 9:00 a.m. (Forfar Ball Diamond)
the run starts at 10:00
Contact: Terry
Fox Run Website |
Fergus |
Sep 17 |
Drumlin Contra Dance
Where: St. James Anglican Church
When: 8:00 pm – 10:30 pm; $12 p.p. / Students $8 / Youth (with adult) free
Contact: website |
Fergus |
Sep 22 |
Robert Gordon Concert
Where: Fergus Grand Theatre
When: 8:00 PM
Contact: website or 519-787-1981 |
Fergus |
Sep 22 |
"Barry Manilow & Bette Midler"
Where: Fergus Grand Theatre
When: 8:00 PM
Contact: website or 519-787-1981 |
Fergus |
Sep 23 |
31st Elora-Fergus
Studio Tour - self guided
Visit studios in Fergus & Elora; free
Contact: website or 1-877-242-6353
|
Fergus / Elora |
Sep 23, 24, 30 |
Harvest Home Festival
Where: Wellington County Museum
When: 1-5 PM
Contact: website or 519-846-0916 |
Aboyne |
Sep 24 |
Culture Days In Centre Wellington
Various locations
Contact: website or 519-846-9841 |
Fergus, Elora |
Sep 29-30 |
Fergus Ghost Walk
When: 8:00 p.m.; tickets at The Bookery |
Fergus |
Sep 30 |
Shoreline Cleanup - part of the Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup
Where: the Belwood Lake Bridge; at the boat launch access at 7 George St. in Belwood
When: 9:30-12:30
Contact: website or email |
Belwood |
Sep 30 |
11th Annual Wellington Fall Rural Romp - see Local Agriculture up close
farms, markets, nurseries and a winery
When: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Contact: website or 519-821-6638 x335 |
Wellington County |
Sep 30 |
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October |
Elora Monster Month
Various activities
Contact: Elora BIA |
Elora |
Oct 1-31 |
Monster Month
Where: Various locations around Elora
Contact: website or 519-760-2404 |
Elora |
Oct 1-31 |
Culture Days In Centre Wellington
Various locations
Contact: website or 519-846-9841 |
Fergus, Elora |
Oct 1 |
31st Elora-Fergus
Studio Tour - self guided
Visit studios in Fergus & Elora; free
When: 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Contact: website or 1-877-242-6353
|
Fergus / Elora |
Oct 1 |
Elora Horse and Hound Parade - Fundraiser for Groves
Where: Downtown Elora
Contact: website or 519-846-9841 |
Elora |
Oct 1 |
OktoberFest
Various activities
Contact: website |
Kitchener / Waterloo |
Oct 6-14 |
Pumpkin Day at the Elora Farmers Market
Where: Bissell Park
Contact: website or 519-846-5638 |
Elora |
Oct 7 |
Free public swim to the first 40 kids
Where: Centre Wellington Sportsplex (Fergus Arena)
Contact: 519-843-2800 |
Fergus |
Oct 7 |
Sensational Soup Off - Sensational Elora
Where: Wellington County Museum
Contact: website or 519-846-5638 |
Aboyne |
Oct 9 |
Shoreline Cleanup - part of the Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup
Where: the Belwood Lake Bridge; at the boat launch access at 7 George St. in Belwood
When: 9:30-12:30
Contact: website or email |
Belwood |
Oct 12 |
Fergus Lantern Tour
When: 7:00 p.m.
Where: Fergus Library
Contact: website |
Fergus |
Oct 13 |
The Elora Acoustic Café - featured artist Tristan Avakian (As Water)
Where: Wellington County Museum
Contact: website |
Elora |
Oct 13 |
Heather Rankin in Concert
Where: Fergus Grand Theatre
When: 8:00 PM
Contact: website or 519-787-1981 |
Fergus |
Oct 13 |
Ryan Joyce: Illusions
Where: Fergus Grand Theatre
When: 2:00 and 8:00 PM
Contact: website or 519-787-1981 |
Fergus |
Oct 14 |
Elora Lantern Tour
When: 7:00 p.m.
Where: Elora Info Centre
Contact: website |
Elora |
Oct 14 |
Family Halloween Activities
Where: Wellington County Museum
Contact: website or 519-846-0916 |
Aboyne |
Oct 15 |
Spirit Walk at the Poor House
Where: Wellington County Museum
Contact: website or 519-846-0916 |
Aboyne |
Oct 19-29 |
Stratford Writers Festival
Various locations
Contact: website or 416-587-9370 |
Stratford |
Oct 20-22 |
Free public swim to the first 40 kids
Where: Centre Wellington Sportsplex (Fergus Arena)
Contact: 519-843-2800 |
Fergus |
Oct 21 |
The Sounds Of Music
Where: Fergus Grand Theatre
When: 8:00 PM
Contact: website or 519-787-1981 |
Fergus |
Oct 21 |
10th Monster March Parade - costumes mandatory to participate
Bring a food item for Food Bank.
Pre-registration: website
Where: Metcalfe St.; starting at MacDonald Square
When: 6:30 p.m. - rain or moonshine
Contact: 519-846-2563 |
Elora |
Oct 21 |
Elora Lantern Tour
When: 7:00 p.m.
Where: Elora Info Centre
Contact: website |
Elora |
Oct 21 |
14th Annual Kissing
Bridge Trail Studio Tour - self-guided
When: from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Contact: KBT Studio Tour: 519-669-0545 |
a.o. Elmira, St.
Jacobs |
Oct 21-22 |
Johnny Cash Tribute
Where: Fergus Grand Theatre
When: 8:00 PM
Contact: website or 519-787-1981 |
Fergus |
Oct 27 |
Drumlin Contra Dance
Where: St. James Anglican Church
When: 8:00 pm – 10:30 pm; $12 p.p. / Students $8 / Youth (with adult) free
Contact: website |
Fergus |
Oct 27 |
Fergus Lantern Tour
When: 7:00 p.m.
Where: Fergus Library
Contact: website |
Fergus |
Oct 27 |
The Eagles Tribute
Where: Fergus Grand Theatre
When: 8:00 PM
Contact: website or 519-787-1981 |
Fergus |
Oct 28 |
Fergus Ghost Tour
Where: Downtown Fergus
Contact: website or 226-383-2665 |
Fergus |
Oct 28 |
Halloween Haunt Street Walk - face painting, crafts, live music
Where: downtown Fergus
When: 10:00AM-noon |
Fergus |
Oct 28 |
Fergus Ghost Walk
Where: downtown Fergus
When: 8:00 PM
Contact: the Bookery, downtown Fergus |
Fergus |
Oct 28, 30 |
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November |
The Elora Acoustic Café
Where: Wellington County Museum
Contact: website |
Elora |
Nov 3 |
Free public swim to the first 40 kids
Where: Centre Wellington Sportsplex (Fergus Arena)
Contact: 519-843-2800 |
Fergus |
Nov 4 |
Remembrance Day Ceremony
Where: the barn at the Wellington County Museum
When: 7 p.m.
Contact: website or 519-846-0916 |
Aboyne |
Nov 6 |
Rememberance Day
services
Elora, Sales, Fergus, Belwood
Contact: 519-846-9841
|
Fergus / Elora |
Nov 11 |
John Lennon Tribute
Where: Fergus Grand Theatre
When: 8:00 PM
Contact: website or 519-787-1981 |
Fergus |
Oct 13 |
The Great Canadian Songbook - Canada150!
Where: Fergus Grand Theatre
When: 8:00 pm
Contact: website or 519-787-1981 |
Fergus |
Nov 15 |
Fair November -
42nd Annual Juried Craft Sale
When: Thu/Fri: 10:00-21:00; Sat 10:00-17:00; Sun 11:00-17:00 - FREE
admission
Where: University Centre University of Guelph
Contact: website or 519-824-4120x53903 |
Guelph |
Nov 16-19 |
The Mud Men
Where: Fergus Grand Theatre
When: 8:00 pm
Contact: website or 519-787-1981 |
Fergus |
Nov 17 |
Bandstand Revisited
Where: Fergus Grand Theatre
When: 8:00 PM
Contact: website or 519-787-1981 |
Fergus |
Nov 18 |
Free public swim to the first 40 kids
Where: Centre Wellington Sportsplex (Fergus Arena)
Contact: 519-843-2800 |
Fergus |
Nov 18 |
Starlight Shopping Nights Elora
When: 6:00-9:00 p.m.
Contact: website |
Elora |
Nov 23-24 |
The Little Mermaid
Where: Fergus Grand Theatre
When: Thu-Sat 7:00 pm; Sat-Sun 2:00 pm
Contact: website or 519-787-1981 |
Fergus |
Nov 23-26 |
Drumlin Contra Dance
Where: St. James Anglican Church
When: 8:00 pm – 10:30 pm; $12 p.p. / Students $8 / Youth (with adult) free
Contact: website |
Fergus |
Nov 24 |
| Buy Nothing Day - devote time to
your loved ones instead! |
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Nov 25 |
Elora Santa Claus
parade - Parade of Lights
Where: downtown; beginning at South Street
When: 6:00 PM
Contact: website or 519-843-5528 |
Elora |
Nov 25 |
Moonlight Madness Late Night Shopping
Where: Downtown Fergus
When: 'till 9pm
Contact: website |
Fergus |
Nov 30 |
Guelph Power Play Hockey Tournament
Where: Centre Wellington Sportsplex (Fergus Arena)
Contact: 519-843-2800 or website |
Fergus |
Nov |
Town Hall Meeting
Where: Wellington County Museum |
Aboyne |
Nov |
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December |
Moonlight Madness Late Night Shopping
Where: Downtown Fergus
When: 'till 9pm
Contact: website |
Fergus |
Dec 1 |
Christmas tree lighting
Where: downtown Fergus
When: 7:00 p.m.
Contact: website |
Fergus |
Dec 1 |
A Christmas Carol
Where: Fergus Grand Theatre
When: Fri-Sat 8:00 pm; Sat-Sun 2:00 pm
Contact: website or 519-787-1981 |
Fergus |
Dec 1-3 |
Free public swim to the first 40 kids
Where: Centre Wellington Sportsplex (Fergus Arena)
Contact: 519-843-2800 |
Fergus |
Dec 2 |
Fergus Santa Claus
Parade
When: 1:30 PM
Contact: website or 519-843-5528
|
Fergus |
Dec 2 |
Chamber Christmas Open House
Where: Centre Wellington Chamber Of Commerce
When: 3:00-7:00 p.m.
Contact: website or 519-843-5140 |
Fergus |
Dec 7 |
The Elora Acoustic Café - Christmas Cafe - All Open Stage
Where: Wellington County Museum
Contact: website |
Elora |
Dec 8 |
A Christmas Carol
Where: Fergus Grand Theatre
When: Fri-Sat 8:00 pm; Sat-Sun 2:00 pm
Contact: website or 519-787-1981 |
Fergus |
Dec 8-10 |
Handel's Messiah
Where: St. Joseph's Church
Contact: website |
Fergus |
Dec 10 |
Christmas Festival
When: 1 - 5 p.m.
Where: Wellington County Museum
Contact: Website or 519-846-0916 x221 |
Aboyne |
Dec 10 |
Free public swim to the first 40 kids
Where: Centre Wellington Sportsplex (Fergus Arena)
Contact: 519-843-2800 |
Fergus |
Dec 16 |
Beatlemania
Where: Fergus Grand Theatre
When: 8:00 PM
Contact: website or 519-787-1981 |
Fergus |
Dec 16 |
Festival of Carols
Where: St. John's Church
Contact: website |
Elora |
Dec 19-20 |
Sparkles In The Park
When: 5:30-9:30 p.m. - donation $2 p.p. or $5/family
December 31: Fireworks at 8:00
Contact: website
|
Guelph |
Dec |
Belwood Lions Breakfast with Santa
When: 8:00-11:00 AM
Where: Belwood Hall
Contact: website or 519-843-7011 |
Belwood |
Dec |
Free holiday skating
When: 1:00 - 2:00 p.m.
Where: Centre Wellington Sportsplex (Fergus Arena)
Contact:519-843-2800 |
Fergus |
Dec |
Free holiday skating
When: 1:00 - 2:00 p.m.
Where: Elora Community Complex
Contact:519-843-2800 |
Elora |
Dec |
Grand River Girls Hockey 3 on 3 tournament
Where: Centre Wellington Sportsplex (Fergus Arena)
Contact: website or 519-843-2800 |
Fergus |
Dec |
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January |
Free holiday skating
When: 1:00 - 2:00 p.m.
Where: Centre Wellington Sportsplex (Fergus Arena)
Contact:519-843-2800 |
Fergus |
Jan |
Free holiday skating
When: 1:00 - 2:00 p.m.
Where: Elora Community Complex
Contact:519-843-2800 |
Elora |
Jan |
Free holiday skating
When: 11:30 - 12:30; Donations will be accepted benefitting The Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Centre Wellington
Where: Centre Wellington Sportsplex (Fergus Arena)
Contact:519-843-2800 |
Fergus |
Jan |
Free Public Swim - first 40 kids
When: 1:30-2:30 p.m.
Where: Centre Wellington Sportsplex (Fergus Arena)
Contact:519-843-2800 |
Fergus |
Jan |
Mayor's Breakfast -
annual Centre Wellington Chamber event
Where: Grand River Raceway - The Captain's Quarters
When: 7:30 AM; Cost $20 Members and $25 Future Members
Contact: RSVP to 519-843-5140 or rscarrow@cwchamber.ca |
Elora |
Jan 31 |
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February |
Spaghetti Western part Deux (Belwood Lions) - meal and cabaret
When: 6:00; cost $25
Where: Belwood Hall
Contact: website or 519-787-2383 |
Belwood |
Feb |
Free Public Swim - first 40 kids
When: 1:30-2:30 p.m.
Where: Centre Wellington Sportsplex (Fergus Arena)
Contact:519-843-2800 |
Fergus |
Feb |
Community Resource Centre's 21st annual Chilifest Fundraising Lunch - a great meal of chili, salad, roll, dessert and beverages for $10.
Take out & delivery available
Where: Fergus Legion
When: 11:30-1:30
Contact: website or 519-843-7000 |
Fergus |
Feb |
Elora Rockers tournament
Where: Elora Community Centre
Contact: 519-843-2800 |
Elora |
Feb |
11th Annual Hillside Inside
Where: River Run Centre, St. George's Church
Contact: website or 1-866-598-4455
|
Guelph |
Feb |
Family Day - Free public skating
When: 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Where: Centre Wellington Sportsplex (Fergus Arena) |
Fergus |
Feb |
Family Day - Free public skating
When: 3:30 -5:00 p.m.
Where: Centre Wellington Sportsplex (Fergus Arena) |
Fergus |
Feb |
Family Day - Free public swim
When: 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Where: Centre Wellington Sportsplex (Fergus Arena) |
Fergus |
Feb |
Family Day - Free public Family Zumba
When: 1:00 - 2:00 p.m.
Where: Centre Wellington Sportsplex (Fergus Arena) |
Fergus |
Feb |
Family Day - Free public skating
When: 2:00 - 3:00 p.m.
Where: Elora Arena |
Elora |
Feb |
Drumlin Contra Dance
Where: St. James Anglican Church
When: 8:00 pm – 10:30 pm
Contact: website |
Fergus |
Feb |
Centre Wellington Women's Expo
Where: Centre Wellington Sportsplex (Fergus Arena)
When: 12-4 p.m.; $5 (proceeds to the Groves Hospital Foundation)
Contact: website |
Fergus |
Feb |
Elora Co-op Preschool Annual Spaghetti Dinner & Silent Auction
Where: Elora Community Centre
When: 4:00 p.m.; $5/child, $10/adult
Contact: email or 519-846-9333 |
Elora |
Feb |
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March |
Elora Festival March Fiction Book Sale
Where: Book Depot - 380 St. Andrew St. W. (side entrance)
When: Fri 3 pm – 8 pm; Sat 10 am – 2 pm
Contact: website or 519-846-0331 |
Fergus |
Mar |
Free public swim for first 40 kids
Where: Centre Wellington Sportsplex (Fergus Arena)
Contact:519-843-2800 |
Fergus |
Mar |
Fergus Kinsmen 21st Annual Wedding Showcase
When: 11 am - 4 pm
Where: Centre Wellington Sportsplex (Fergus Arena)
Contact: website |
Fergus |
Mar |
Free public swims
When: 2:00-4:00
Where: Centre Wellington Sportsplex (Fergus Arena)
Contact:519-843-2800 |
Fergus |
Mar |
Active Living and Retirement Show
When: 10 am - 2 pm
Where: Centre Wellington Sportsplex (Fergus Arena)
Contact: 519-843-2800
|
Fergus |
Mar |
Drumlin Contra Dance
Where: St. James Anglican Church
When: 8:00 pm – 10:30 pm
Contact: website |
Fergus |
Mar |
Curl For A Cause
Where: Fergus Curling Club
Contact: website |
Fergus |
Mar |
Elora Skating Club Carnival
Where: Elora Community Centre
Contact: 519-846-9691 or website |
Elora |
Mar |
Leisure Show -
registration for local sports and leisure
Where: Elora Community Centre
When: 6:00-8:00 p.m.
Contact: 519-843-2800 |
Elora |
Mar |
Leisure Show -
registration for local sports and leisure
Where: Centre Wellington Sportsplex ("Fergus Arena")
When: 6:00-8:00 p.m.
Contact: 519-843-2800 |
Fergus |
Mar |
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April |
Free public swim for first 40 kids
Where: Centre Wellington Sportsplex (Fergus Arena)
Contact:519-843-2800 |
Fergus |
Apr |
Elora Skating Club Ice Show
Where: Elora Community Centre
Contact: website |
Elora |
Apr |
54rd Elmira Maple Syrup
Festival
Where: downtown Elmira
When: 7:00 AM-4:00 PM
Contact: website or 1-877-969-0094 |
Elmira |
Apr |
Fergus Skating Club Show Time
Where: Centre Wellington Sportsplex (Fergus Arena)
Contact:519-846-9691 or website |
Fergus |
Apr |
23rd Annual James McQueen Bunny Breakfast
Where: James McQueen Public School
When: 9:00 to 11:00 am; $3 per person or $10 per family
Contact: website or 519-843-1700
|
Fergus |
Apr |
Tartan Day and Historical Walking Tour
When: 12-5 p.m.
Where: Downtown Fergus
Contact: website or 519-846-9841 |
Fergus |
Apr |
CW Equine Show
Where: Centre Wellington Sportsplex (Fergus Arena)
Contact: website |
Fergus |
Apr |
Elora Cooperative Preschool Annual Easter Egg Hunt
When: 9:00-12:00; egg hunt starts at 10:00 am; $5/child ages 10 and under
Contact: Facebook, website or 519-846-5092 |
Elora |
Apr |
Bowl for Kids Sake for Nintendo's Wii - Big Brothers Big Sisters of Centre Wellington
Where: Victoria Park Senior Centre
When: 9:30 am - 2:30 pm
Contact: website or 519-787-0106 |
Fergus |
Apr |
Dog Show by the Guelph & District Kennel Club
When: 10:00-5:00
Where: Centre Wellington Sportsplex (Fergus Arena)
Contact: website |
Fergus |
Apr |
27th Annual Elora Antique Show -
55 dealers
When: 10:00 (Sat) or 11:00 a.m.(Sun) - 5:00 p.m.
Where: Elora Community Centre; Admission $7 - children under 13 free, free parking
Contact: website or 1-800-667-0619 |
Elora |
Apr |
Classic Bowl for Kids Sake - Big Brothers Big Sisters of Centre Wellington
Where: Woodlawn Bowl
When: 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Contact: website or 519-787-0106 |
Guelph |
Apr |
13th Annual Grand Taste - presented by Centre Wellington Rotary Club
When: 12 noon- 4 p.m.; tickets $30
Where: Grand River Raceway - Upper Level
Fundraiser for Groves Hospital Foundation
Contact: website or 519-846-0553 |
Elora |
Apr |
Elora Wordfest
Where: Elora Library
When: 6:00-10:00 p.m.; TBC
Contact: website |
Elora |
Apr |
Drumlin Contra Dance
Where: St. James Anglican Church
When: 8:00 pm – 10:30 pm
Contact: website |
Fergus |
Apr |
*** NO 13th Ray Scapinello
Road Hockey Tournament - boys and girls from ages 9 to 14
Where: University of Guelph
Contact: Ray Scapinello and organizing committee |
Guelph |
No more |
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May |
The Elora Festival
Book Sale
When: Fri 5-9 p.m. ($5 admission*); Sat 9:30 am - 5:00 pm (free); Sun 9:30 am - 4:00 pm (free)
* Includes $5 voucher, redeemable on Sunday afternoon
Where: Elora Curling Club
Contact: The Elora Festival (519) 846-0331
or 1-800-265-8977 |
Elora |
May |
Elora Farmer's Market Outdoor Season Opener
When: 9 am to 1 pm
Where: Bissell Park
Contact: website or 519-846-1396 |
Elora |
May |
Free public swim for first 40 kids
Where: Centre Wellington Sportsplex (Fergus Arena)
When: 2:00-3:55 pm
Contact:519-843-2800 |
Fergus |
May |
Crime Stoppers Mulch Sale
Where: Centre Wellington Sportsplex (Fergus Arena)
Contact: website |
Fergus |
May |
Headline CW Community Foundation FUNdraiser
Where: Elora Legion
When: 7PM $50 p.p
Contact: Website |
Elora |
May |
Dollhouse Minitiatures Show And Sale
Where: Centre Wellington Sportsplex (Fergus Arena)
Contact: website or 519-822-1436 |
Fergus |
May |
Fergus Lions Club
Home & Leisure Show 6:00-10:00 + Friday night Fish Fry 5:00-7:00 (Adults
$12; Children $6)
Free Admission - Bring a food donation for the Fergus-Elora Community
Pantry
Where: Centre Wellington Sportsplex (Fergus)
Contact: Fergus Lions Club 519-843-2800 |
Fergus |
May |
Fergus Blood Donor Clinic - book your lifesaving appointment
Where: Centre Wellington SportsPlex
When: 2 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Contact: website or 1 888 236-6283 |
Fergus |
May |
Best Bloomin' Plant
Sale - Fergus Horticultural Society
When: 8-11 a.m.
Where: Stone house next to Centre
Wellington Community Sportsplex (Fergus)
Contact: 519-843-5892 |
Fergus |
May |
CW Chamber's Awards
of Excellence
Where: Centre
Fergus Grand Theatre; $45
Contact: website or 519-843-5140 |
Fergus |
May |
Elora EnPlein Air - A Grand River Painting Festival
Contact: website |
Elora |
May |
Fergus Blood Donor Clinic - book your lifesaving appointment
Where: Centre Wellington SportsPlex
When: 2 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Contact: website or 1 888 236-6283 |
Fergus |
May |
Drumlin Contra Dance
Where: St. James Anglican Church
When: 8:00 pm – 10:30 pm
Contact: website |
Fergus |
May |
Skyburst Elora - Elora Lions Fireworks Night
Where: Grand River Raceway
When: Gates open at 7pm; $2pp.
Contact: Contact: website or 519-846-5455 x238 |
Elora |
May |
Hooping for Hunger - a fundraiser hula-hoop-a-thon
When: noon till 5pm
Where: John McCrae Public School
Contact: website |
Guelph |
May |
Wellington Rural Romp - Spring Romp - Self Guided Tour
When: 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.; suggested donation of $5 per vehicle
Contact: website |
Various |
May |
Belwood Lions Pike Derby
Where: Belwood Lake; $25 (15+), $10 (9-14), $0 (8 and under)
Contact: website |
Belwood |
May |
2018 Food Cycle Ride - 20, 40, 70 and 100 km routes - proceeds to Centre Wellington Foodbank
Where: Elora Public School
Contact: website |
Elora |
May |
Elora Writers' Festival
When: 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Where: Aboyne Hall, Wellington County Museum & Archives; tickets $20.00 @ Roxanne's Reflections (Fergus)
Contact: 519-843-4391 or website |
Elora |
May |
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June |
Free public swim for first 40 kids
Where: Centre Wellington Sportsplex (Fergus Arena)
When: 2:00-3:55 pm
Contact:519-843-2800 |
Fergus |
Jun |
15th Annual Southern
Ontario Amazing Race
20 teams of 2 raise
pledges for the Children's Foundation of Guelph & Wellington.
Contact: The
Race |
Guelph |
Jun |
9th Annual Local Biz Night
Where: Grand River Raceway
RSVP to Membership@cwchamber.ca |
Elora |
Jun |
32nd Multicultural Festival
When: Fri 5-11 PM; Sa 11AM-11PM; Sun 11AM-6PM
Where: Riverside Park; free admission & free parking
Contact: website or 519-836-7482 |
Guelph |
Jun |
Historical Automobile Society Antique Car Show and Sale
Where: Centre Wellington Sportsplex (Fergus Arena)
Contact: website |
Fergus |
Jun |
Gardenscapes 2018 -
24th Annual Self-guided tour
Where: various locations; $15 admission
When: 12 noon - 6:00 p.m. (rain or shine)
Contact:website or 519-837-0010 |
Guelph |
Jun |
20th Annual Golf Tournament - Centre Wellington Chamber of Commerce
When: noon registration; dinner incl.
Where: Ariss Valley Golf & Country Club
Contact: website or 519-843-5140 |
Ariss |
Jun |
Fergus BIA Teddy Bear Caper
Where: Downtown Fergus and Templin Gardens
When: 10:00-noon
Contact: website |
Fergus |
Jun |
Doors Open Fergus - Elora
Visit various heritage sites, including .... - free admissions
Contact: website or 1-877-242-6353
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Fergus, Elora, Aboyne |
Jun |
Fergus Blood Donor Clinic - book your lifesaving appointment
Where: Centre Wellington SportsPlex
When: 2 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Contact: website or 1 888 236-6283 |
Fergus |
Jun |
Fergus Minor Lacrosse - Scott Gerrie Tournament
Where: Centre Wellington Sportsplex (Fergus Arena)
Contact: website or 519-843-2800 |
Fergus |
Jun |
16th. Annual Art on
the Street - 100 visual artists exhibit & sell
Where: Wyndham St. (downtown);
10 a.m.-5 p.m.; FREE
Contact: website or 519-836-6144 |
Guelph |
Jun |
Fergus Horticultural Society Garden Tour
Where: Various locations around Fergus
When: 12:30-4:30; donation to foodbank
Contact: website or 519-787-9341 |
Fergus |
Jun |
13th Guelph Wellington Local Food Fest
Where: Ignatius Jesuit Centre
When: 11 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Contact: website |
Guelph |
Jun |
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July |
North America's
Largest Truck Show - Top 50 Ontario Festival Event
Rain or shine
Where: Centre Wellington Community Sportsplex
Contact: www.fergustruckshow.com 519-843-3412 |
Fergus |
Update February 2017: according to the event's Facebook page, there will not be any Truck Shows in Fergus moving forward! :-(
Read our blog post for more information. |
Canada Day -
Firemen's Pancake Breakfast
When: 7:00-11:00 a.m.
Where: Downtown Elora
Contact: 519-843-2800 |
Elora |
Jul 1 |
Soap Box Derby
When: 8:00-11:00 a.m.
Where: Downtown Elora
Contact: 519-843-2800 |
Elora |
Jul 1 |
Dominion Day
Parade
When: 11:00 a.m.
Where: Downtown Elora
Contact: 519-843-2800 |
Elora |
Jul 1 |
Hot Dogs in the Park
When: 12:00-1:00 p.m.
Where: Downtown Elora
Contact: 519-843-2800 |
Elora |
Jul 1 |
Entertainment by Puppets Elora, Blue Bonnet Lassies, Diamonds In The Ruff Agility Club
When: 12:00-1:30 p.m.
Where: Downtown Elora
Contact: 519-843-2800 |
Elora |
Jul 1 |
Rotary Duck Race
When: 1:30 p.m.
Where: Downtown Elora
Contact: 519-843-2800 |
Elora |
Jul 1 |
Canada Day at the Elora Legion
Where: Elora Legion
Contact: website |
Elora |
Jul 1 |
Canada Day Family Picnic
Where: Centre Wellington Community Sportsplex
When: 3:00 - 10:00 pm; min. donation of $2 p.p.
Contact: 519-843-2800 |
Fergus |
Jul 1 |
Canada Day -
Entertainment & Fireworks
Where: Centre Wellington Community Sportsplex
When: 6:00 - 11:00 pm
Contact: 519-843-2800 |
Fergus |
Jul 1 |
Canada Day - music,
"duck races", children's entertainment, fireworks @ dusk
Where: Riverside Park - presented by Rotary Club of Guelph
Adm. for rides & activities: $2 p.p. or $5 for Family Fun pass |
Guelph |
Jul 1 |
Canada Day Artisan Sale
Where: Elora Legion
When: 10am-5pm; free admission
Contact: Facebook
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Elora |
Jul 1 |
Free public swim for first 40 kids
Where: Centre Wellington Sportsplex (Fergus Arena)
Contact:519-843-2800 |
Fergus |
Jul 1 |
Annual Wiener Dog Race
Where: Grand River Raceway
Contact: website or 519-846-5455 x238 |
Elora |
Jul |
FEDS Special Needs Soccer Festival
Where: Victoria Park
Contact: website or 519-843-3360 |
Fergus |
Jul |
Festival Faire
Where: Wellington County Museum
When:
Contact: website or 519-846-0916 |
Aboyne |
Jul |
Art in the Yard -
16th annual juried original art exhibition
Where: Elora Centre For The Arts
When: 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Contact: website or 519-846-9698 |
Elora |
Jul |
Guelph Horticultural Society Garden Tour - self-guided
When: 1:00 - 5:30 p.m.; $10 ticket price (children under 12 are free, no pets please)
Contact: website or 519-826-0310 |
Guelph |
Jul |
35th Annual Hillside Festival -
family-oriented music festival
Where: Guelph Lake Island
When: Fri 5-11pm; Sat & Sun 11am-11pm; Adm. $40-$115
Contact: website or 519-763-6396 |
Guelph |
Jul |
18th Annual
Fireworks Festival
Where: Main St. & Cork St. Park
When: Fri 12 p.m.; Sun 4 p.m.; $8 p.p. for dances and amusements (family: 6 for $25; children under 5 "free")
Contact: website or 519-323-4480 |
Mount Forest |
Jul |
7th Annual Belwood Lake Car Show
Where: Ball Diamond, Smith St
When:
Noon-4pm; food bank donations welcome
Contact: email or 519-787-2117 |
Belwood |
Jul |
Rams Master Lacrosse Tournament
Where: Centre Wellington Sportsplex (Fergus Arena)
Contact:519-843-2800 |
Fergus |
Jul |
Elora Festival
Various dates
Contact: Elora Festival 519-846-0331 |
Elora |
Jul |
Fergus Blood Donor Clinic - book your lifesaving appointment
Where: Centre Wellington SportsPlex
When: 2 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Contact: website or 1 888 236-6283 |
Fergus |
Jul |
26th Annual Uptown
Waterloo Jazz Festival
Where: Waterloo City Centre lot behind Waterloo City Hall
Contact: website or 519-885-1921 |
Waterloo |
Jul |
Film On A Plate
Where: Mill Street West
Contact: website |
Elora |
Jul |
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August |
Twilight at Templin Gardens - local musicians, handmade market
Where: Templin Gardens
When: 7:00-9:00
Contact: website |
Fergus |
Aug |
5th annual Shakespeare in the Park: Macbeth
Where: Bissell Park
When: Fridays 8 pm, Saturdays 3 and 8 pm, Sundays 3 pm. Admission by donation.
Contact: website or (519) 496-6481 |
Elora |
Aug |
Free public swim
When: 2:00-3:55
Where: Centre Wellington Sportsplex (Fergus Arena)
Contact:519-843-2800 |
Fergus |
Aug |
Grand River Raceway 28th annual Industry Day celebration
Where: Grand River Raceway
When: Post Time 1:30
Contact: website or 519-846-5455 |
Elora |
Aug |
Pipes, Plaid and Pageantry Parade - Fergus Scottish Festival - Downtown Edition
Where: downtown
When: 7:30 PM
Contact: website or 519-787-0099 |
Fergus |
Aug |
5th Annual Psychic Faire
When: 3:00-9:00 p.m.
Where: The Bookery, 191 St Andrew St W
Contact: website |
Fergus |
Aug |
73rd Fergus Scottish
Festival and Highland Games - Top 50 Ontario Festival Event
Where: Centre Wellington Community Sportsplex
Contact: website 519-787-0099 |
Fergus |
Aug |
5th annual Shakespeare in the Park: Macbeth
Where: Bissell Park
When: Fridays 8 pm, Saturdays 3 and 8 pm, Sundays 3 pm. Admission by donation.
Contact: website or (519) 496-6481 |
Elora |
Aug |
Fergus Ghost Walk
When: 8:00 p.m.; tickets at The Bookery |
Fergus |
Aug |
Wellington County Plowmen's Association Annual Branch Match
Where: 7072 Hwy 6 (follow the signs)
When: 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Contact: website |
Fergus |
Aug |
RiverFest 2018
Where: Bissell Park
When: doors open 4:30
Contact: website or 519.827.9071 |
Elora |
Aug |
43rd Antique &
Classic Car Show
When: 1:00-5:00 p.m.; admission $5 p.p. or $12.50 per family
Where: Wellington County Museum
Contact: website or 519-846-0916 |
Aboyne |
Aug |
30th Annual Waterloo
Busker Festival
Where: Regina S. & William (behind Waterloo City Hall)
Contact: website or 519-747-8769 |
Waterloo |
Aug |
Grand River Truck & Tractor Pull
Where: Grand River Raceway
When: 6:30pm
Contact: website or 519-846-8879 |
Elora |
Aug |
22nd Annual Ribfest -
Competing N-American Rib Teams, live music
Where: Riverside Park - Free
Contact: website or 519-780-0577 |
Guelph |
Aug |
Tri Kids Triathlon
Where: Centre Wellington Community Sportsplex
Contact: website
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Fergus |
Aug |
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