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Last Update: September 2, 2010
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Annual Events
That we look forward to every year.

Canadian Kashub Festival

This Special Heritage Event Celebrates the Kashubian Polish History of the Wilno Area

First Saturday in May


Come for Great Local Music, lots of Good Food and Special Events in Wilno's Heritage Park. Stroll through Wilno's shops and galleries,
or check out local history displays about the area.
Polish/Kashub Festival

For more info:
heritage@wilno.org
www.wilno.org
 

Bay Day

Bay Day

Classic & Antique Car Show
Motorcycle Show & Shine
Toy Bus
Live Entertainment
Line Dancing, Step Dancing
Sidewalk Sales, Children's Activities, B.B.Q.


Bay Day
Sat of the May Long Weekend
Location: Main Street
Barry's Bay


 

Canada Day Celebrations
Local Celebrations
for July 1st


Parades
Live Entertainment
Yard & Bake Sales
Soap Box Derby
Fishing Derby
Kids Games

...and of course
Fireworks
!
Oh Canada!

Celebrations for Canada Day
are held in:
Killaloe
Eganville
Barry's Bay
Quadeville
Whitney
 
 

Barrys Bay Triathlon


Sun of the July Long Weekend


Entry Fee Includes
Race T-Shirt
Post Race Barbq
Draw Prizes For Participants
Barry's Bay Triathlon/Duathlon


for info:
www.barrysbaytriathlon.com
 

MV Garden Tour
Annual Garden Tour
Held on a Sunday in July
10 am to 5 pm

A self-guided tour featuring
several local gardens
Tickets:  $4

Map & driving directions are on the ticket
Madawaska Valley Horticultural Society

Tickets Available At:
Valley Market - Combermere
Wilno Garden Gallery - Wilno
Grandma's Pantry - Killaloe
South of 60 - Barry's Bay
 

Palmer Rapids Twin Festivals

Annual Bluegrass & Country Festivals

Friday, Saturday & Sunday
of last weekend in July

Two Complete Festivals, Each
One On It's Own Stage And
Only A 3 Minute Walk Apart

Palmer Rapids Idol Contest
Palmer Rapids Twin Festivals

613-758-2747
alschutt@nrtco.net

For information:
www.palmerrapids.ca
 

Eganville Gun Show
Ottawa Valley's Best Gun Show

Hunting, Shooting, Outdoor Supplies
Antiques, Collectibles, Crafts
Buy-Sell-Trade

Eganville Community Arena
178 Jane St. Eganville
Eganville & District Sportsman's Club

Third weekend in August

A proud supporter of Wildlife Habitat Enhancement Programs

www.edsc.ca
 

Pilgrimage to St. Ann - Cormac

Annual Pilgrimage
to the Shrine of St. Ann


Triduum in Honour of St Ann


 
Pilgrimage to St. Ann - Cormac
Last Sunday In July

Cormac, ON
(Hwy 512 between Eganville & Foymount)

 

CO Blitz
 
Weekend Of Family Fun In Combermere!

Antique Car Shows
Live Music
Family Activities
Lots To See & Do
CO Blitz

August Civic Holiday Weekend

Combermere Community Centre
1095A Farmer Road


 

Algonquin PowWow
Annual Traditional Pow Wow

Enjoy the Aboriginal culture of
Drumming, Dancing, Crafts, and Foods

No pets, drugs, or alcohol
Algonquins
of Pikwakanagan


Third weekend in August
On the Algonquin Territory
near Golden Lake

613-625-2800
Click for Pow wow Website
 

Cobden Fair
Agricultural Fair

Midway~Comedy~ Hypnotist~Demolition Derby~Dances~Kids Activities and much more

Exhibits ~ Cattle and Horse Shows
Cobden Fair

Late August
(Last Weekend before Labour Day)
 

Renfrew Fair

Livestock Shows, Exhibits, Midway Rides, Games
& Live Music


2009 featured entertainers
- The Stampeders
- Wayne Rostad & Desert Heat
- Tommy Cash & Cash Crew

 
Renfrew Fair

Wed - Sun ~ First Weekend After Labour Day

www.renfrewfair.com
 

MV Studio Tour
Sat & Sun Oct 2 & 3
10 am - 6 pm
Tour the back roads at the
height of autumn colour.
Enjoy the exciting work of
25 talented professional artists & artisans.

The tour is Free.
Start anywhere
you like on the map. Watch for
the Maple Leaf Signs that mark
each studio.
MV Studio Tour

Saturday & Sunday
Week-end before Thanksgiving
10am to 6pm

Click HERE for tour website and map
 

Santa Claus Parades
Annual Santa Claus Parades

Barry's Bay
First Saturday of December

Eganville
First Sunday of December



Killaloe

Second Saturday of  December
 

Old Sled Show
One of the largest
old sled shows in Canada

Old Snowmobile Show & Shine
Swap Section – Buy & Sell Parts & Sleds

 

Old Sled Show

2nd Weekend In Jan
Eganville

Sponsored by
Old Sledheads
For info call 613-628-2466 or visit:
www.oldsledheads.com
 

Raglan Carnival


Raglan Winter Carnival!!!

In Early February

Skating, kids games, poker run,
horse and sleigh rides, broomball & sports, turkey & ham dinner & much
more...
Raglan Winter Carnival

Bring your family and friends
for fun and outdoor activity.
 

Killaloe SnoFun

Killaloe's Annual Sno Fun Weekend!
Bring your family and friends for
five days of fun and outdoor
activity.


First weekend in February
Killaloe SnoFun

You're invited to celebrate the winter season.

For more info and to see when events are happening, visit:


Killaloe Hagarty & Richards
 
 

Timberfest
Timberfest
A week-end of family fun celebrating the timbering heritage of Barry's Bay and the Madawaska Valley
2nd Weekend in February
Lumberjack Competition
Fish Derby
Stanley Cup Hockey Game
Wilno Family Fun Nite
Sleigh rides
and much, much more
Paul J. Yakabuski Arena
Barry's Bay

www.timberfest.com
 

Bonnechere Cup
Bonnechere Cup
2nd Weekend in February
Eastern Pro Tour
Professional Snowmobile Races

combines with:
The My FM Canadian Vintage Championships

Snocross and Quads racing



Bonnechere Cup
Eganville Sno-Drifters

Benson Sports Oval
Eganville

www.bonnecherecup.ca

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