Perth County Visitors Event Calendar

Charity Golf Classic

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 08:00:00 EST

Wed Jun 19, 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Where: Stratford Country Club, 53 Romeo Street, North
Eighteen hole golf tournament full of fun and festivities.  Golf, lunch, cart and prizes provided.

Hog Jog

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 08:00:00 EST

Wed Jun 19,
Where: Stratford Rotary Complex, 353 McCarthy Road
The Ontario Pork Industry Council (OPIC) is pleased to announce that all pledges from the 2013 Hog Jog will be going to Victim Services of Perth County. Funds raised will help expand a few of the Victim Services programs including the purchase of "Eyez on" Emergency GPS tracking units which offers monitored panic alarms for high risk individuals and to develop transportation options for clients to access community resources.

Seniors' Month BBQ

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 08:00:00 EST

Sat Jun 22, 12 pm
Where: The Friendship Centre, 317 James St. S, St. Marys
June is Seniors' Month in Ontario! In honour of the occasion the Friendship Centre will be hosting a BBQ lunch with outside activities and entertainment!

St. Marys Famer's Market Strawberry Pancake Breakfast

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 08:00:00 EST

Sat Jun 22, 8:00 am - 10:30 pm
Where: Jones Street parking lot at Jones and Water Streets , St. Marys, ON
Pancake breakfasts with homemade pancakes, local seasonal berries, real maple syrup and local sausages.

Puddicombe House Food and Drink "A Garden Party" 2013

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 08:00:00 EST

Thu Jun 20, 6 pm - 9 pm
Where: Puddicombe House, New Hamburg, 145 Peel Street, New Hamburg
A sampling of local food, wine and beer. Live Jazz entertainment provided by Rebecca Binnendyk. Tickets are available on-line. Age of majority is required.

North Perth Family Teddy Bear Play Day

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 08:00:00 EST

Sat Jun 22, 11 am to 3 pm
Where: Listowel Memorial Park
The Teddy Bear parade takes participants from the North Perth Public Library to Memorial Park for an afternoon of exploring a dozen educational and interactive play zones.

Monkton Rhubarb Festival 2013

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 08:00:00 EST

Sat Jun 22, 7am to 11pm
Where: Elma Logan Recreation Complex, Nelson Street, Monkton
Monkton Rhubarb Festival - a day to celebrate community and the Mighty Rhubarb. Women's Masters Fastball, Horse Shoes Tourney, Car Show (all makes and models of antique and classic cars), Outhouse Races (teams of 5, $25 per team), Artisan Market ($25, per 8' table), baking and rhubarb competitions, Firemen's Brunch and more! Proceeds will support Phase 2 of the Monkton arena expansion project.

Canada's Wonderland - Maxey Family Adventures

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 08:00:00 EST

Sun Jun 23, 7:30 am to 8pm
Where: , Listowel
Canada's Wonderland is the home to the most exhilarating collection of rides and roller coasters in North America! For those who prefer milder thrills, a variety of relaxing rides await you. Every member of your family is sure to find one that is just right for them. From Carousels, Train Rides, Swan Lake, Planet Snoopy and KidZ-ville, it's a day of fun for everyone! Main departures, Listowel, Stratford, Shakespeare, New Hamburg, Kitchener, Other departures on request.

North Perth Community Hospice Team in the Healing Cycle Ride

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 08:00:00 EST

Sun Jun 23,
Where: , Campbelleville, ON
a team of riders will be entered into the Healing Cycle Ride to raise money and awareness for Hospice Palliative Care. All donations recieved by the Team come back to North Perth Community Hospice. The location is Campbellville area and a trailer will be available to bring bicycles down to the registration site. Routes are 10km, 25km or 50 km.

Art----Preneur

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 08:00:00 EST

Tue Jun 25, 9:30 am - 3:45pm
Where: Guelph Wellington Business Enterprise Centre, 42 Wyndham Street North Unit 401
A one day presentation for the creative community to explore basic business skills while networking with other artists. This day will be relevant to all arts related industries and creative freelancers. Relevant for start up and established artists. An overview of what you need to know and decide in order to move closer to being a business.

Milverton Horse Show

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 08:00:00 EST

Thu Jun 27, 9:30 am
Where: Milverton Fair Grounds, Milverton, ON
Classes in Western Performance, Western Gaming, English Performance, as well as Pony divisions. It's a family friendly atmosphere and a great place to get introduced to showing or come and bring your seasoned horse and show us what you got.

30th Annual Southwestern Ontario Fiddle Stepdance Competition

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 08:00:00 EST

Fri Jun 28 - Sat Jun 29, Various Times
Where: Tavistock & District Recreation Centre, 1 Adam Street
Enjoy a weekend of fiddling and stepping in the town of Tavistock, Ontario. Long known for our hospitality we extend to you a special invitation to join us again in Tavistock. Bring your family, friends, fiddles and shoes. Camping conveniently located on the grounds surrounding the arena. There is plenty of space (park-like setting) for the Fiddle Park right next to the new arena, with showers and change rooms accessible from the Fiddle Park.

NPACC Artist of Month- Featuring Artist Talitha Moore

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 08:00:00 EST

Mon Jul 1 - Wed Jul 31, Library Hours of Operation
Where: North Perth Public Library, 260 Main Street West, Listowel
During each month this year, The North Perth Public Library Listowel Branch in partnership with the North Perth Arts and Culture Council, will feature the works of a visual artist in the library lobby showcase, during regular opening hours. North Perth artists will be displaying paintings in all media, photography, drawing, sculpture, mixed media and fabric art. Take time to view each of the monthly displays. Learn more about the local artistic community, and see examples of their work ... many will be for sale.

Atwood's Canada Day Celebrations

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 08:00:00 EST

Mon Jul 1,
Where: Atwood
Parade, kids games, food and entertainment. Fun for the whole Family

Summer Concerts at the Castle

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 08:00:00 EST

Thu Jul 4, 7:00pm to 8:00pm
Where: Castle Kilbride National Historic Site, 60 Snyder's Road West, Baden
Bring your lawn chair and enjoy unique music every time on the front lawn.