EVENTS
Bayfield Lions Breakfast
May 21
Bayfield Arena, Bayfield
Enjoy a delicious breakfast from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Bayfield Arena.
Howick Firefighters’ Breakfast
May 28
Gorrie
Howick firefighters serve up breakfast at the fire hall, 2005 Nelson Street in Gorrie.
Blyth Festival Book Sale
June 1-4
Blyth Memorial Hall, Blyth
A spring tradition in Blyth is the county’s largest used book sale, Thursday, June 1, 4-9 p.m.; Friday, June 2, 9 a.m.-9 p.m.; Saturday, June 3, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday, June 4, 12-4 p.m. Thousands of adults’ and children’s books. Book café.
Van Egmond House Breakfast
June 11
Seaforth/Egmondville
Visit historic Van Egmond House and enjoy a breakfast of real maple syrup, pancakes, eggs and more 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Adults $8, kids, $6. Located in Egmondville (go south on Seaforth’s main street).
Dungannon Super Pull
June 16, 17
Dungannon Fair Grounds
Farm modified tractors, pro stocks, trucks and more test their strength at the Dungannon Fairgrounds. Food. Beer tent and dance Friday night, June 16, 9 p.m.-1 a.m. Tractor pull Saturday, June 17, 4 p.m.
Brussels Firefighters’ Breakfast
June 18
Brussels
Brussels firefighters serve up eggs, bacon, ham, home fries, toast, coffee, and juice at the fire hall, 51 CN Road, 8 a.m. to noon in annual Father’s Day event.
Ontario West Coast Antique Show
June 18
Hensall
Dozens of dealers from across the province take part in an outdoor show and sale, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., Sunday June 18, 2017, 72040 London Rd., south of Hensall
North Lambton Quilters’ Guild Show
June 22-24
Lambton Heritage Museum
Grand Bend
Guild members have been busy over the last two years producing an exciting wealth of new work that showcases a variety of quilting interests, styles and methods of quilting from traditional to modern. June 22 & 23 10 a.m. - 5 p.m., June 24 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Beach Fest
June 24
Main Beach, Grand Bend
Fun and games at this summer's beach celebration on Grand Bend’s main beach. Details at www.grandbendoptimistclub.ca
Huron’s Multicultural Festival
June 25
Goderich
Celebrating Huron residents’ traditions and cultures. Music, crafts, dancing, food, and customs from around the world on The Square, Sunday, June 25. – 12-8 p.m.
Grey Firefighters Breakfast
June 25
Ethel
Grey firefighters serve up eggs, bacon, ham, home fries, toast, coffee, and juice at the fire hall, 44358 Brandon Rd., Ethel, 8 a.m. to noon.
Seaforth Firefighters’ Breakfast
July 1
Seaforth
Seaforth firefighters serve up eggs, bacon, ham, home fries, toast, coffee, and juice at the fire hall, 31 Birch St., 9 a.m. to noon.
Bayfield Vettefest
July 7-8
Bayfield
Clan Gregor Square, in the heart of Bayfield hosts sleek Corvettes. Friday, 7 p.m. cruise. Saturday, 8 a.m. registration. Show until 4 p.m. Info at 519-525-2020 or www.bayfieldvettefest.com.
Festival Of Arts And Crafts
July 7-9
Goderich
Over 100 painters, photographers, sculptors and crafters gather at Courthouse Park, to show and sell their wares July 7, (noon-8 p.m.); 8, (9-5); and 9, (9-4).
Clinton Pluckin’ Fest
July 7-9
Clinton
One of Ontario’s largest chicken farming areas, celebrates with dances, a Teddy Bear parade, slo-pitch tournament and a chicken barbecue at Clinton Raceway and the Regional Equine and Agricultural (REACH) Centre.
Bayfield Firefighters’ Breakfast
July 8
Bayfield
Bayfield firefighters serve up breakfast as part of Vettefest.
Clinton Firefighters’ Breakfast
July 9
Clinton
Clinton firefighters serve up breakfast as part of Pluckin’Fest.
All T-Bird Owners Get Together
July 9
Bayfield
Clan Gregor Square in the heart of Bayfield will shine with gleaming classic Thunderbird cars as owners meet to display their cars, Sunday, July 9 from 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. No admission.
Kinsmen Summerfest Weekend
July 12-15
Goderich
Courthouse Park, Goderich is again the scene of fun with activities, July 12-15. Refreshment tent on site.
Pioneer Park Rummage Sale
July 14
Bayfield
This large indoor rummage sale at the Bayfield Arena supports Bayfield’s beautiful, lakeside Pioneer Park. Come early and expect a line-up. 6:30-9 p.m. Free admission. Info at www.pioneerparkbayfield.ca.
Bayfield Boat Parade
July 15
Bayfield
Visit Village of Bayfield Marina at sunset to watch the third annual parade of lighted boats. Info at villageofbayfield.com.
Van Egmond House Breakfast
July 16
Seaforth/Egmondville
Visit historic Van Egmond House and enjoy a breakfast of real maple syrup, pancakes, eggs and more 8 a.m. to
1 p.m. Adults $8, kids, $6. Located in Egmondville (go south on Seaforth’s main street).
Canada 150 Gala
July 21
Kingsbridge Centre, Hwy. 21
The beautiful Kingsbridge Centre, the former Kingsbridge Roman Catholic Church, rescued by community action after it was closed, hosts a celebration of Canada’s birth features Canadian music, artwork, and prose performed by local artists and musicians. 7:30 p.m.
9th Annual Wingham Jets
July 21-23
Wingham
An amazing variety of radio controlled jets on display and in action with speeds up to 320 km per hour. Wingham airport, just east of Wingham, July 23, 24. Sat. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Sun. 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
Memories Then And Now Car Show
July 22
Goderich
See antique and classic cars in Courthouse Square, downtown Goderich, July 22 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Free admission for spectators.
Summer Garden Tour
July 23
Goderich
Visit unique gardens in Goderich, during the Goderich District Horticultural Society Summer Garden Tour. Admission $10.00 in advance $12.00 the day of the tour at any of the garden locations. Tickets available also at Goderich Tourism Centre, 91 Hamilton St.