Schools just about out and summer is almost here! Let’s get out and enjoy all the events our community has to offer!
July 1st
South Brant Lions Annual Fish Fry
What? Annual family friendly event celebrating Canada Day! Enjoy a yummy fish fry put on by the South Brant Lions Club!
When? Monday, July 1st, 3-8 pm
Where? Oakland Park
Fire & Thunder Fireworks
What? Annual Canada Day Fireworks show presented by the St George Firefighters Association
When? Monday, July 1st, 10-11 pm
Where? King Williams Park, St. George
Cost? Free
July 3rd-6th
Brantford International Villages Cultural Festival
What? Each Festival Hall is where the various ethnic communities of Brantford are ready to entertain you. Your four-day $10.00 Festival Passport gives you access to all 17 villages and free transportation between Villages enables you to sample and explore the diversified cultures of our community. You will enjoy continuous cultural entertainment including music, dancing, unique cuisine and beverages plus cultural displays of costumes and history. Most locations are wheelchair accessible.
When? Wednesday & Thursday – 5:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
Friday – 5:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m.
Saturday – 5:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m.
Where? Various locations (for more details visit: https://www.brantfordvillages.ca/)
Cost? $10/person
July 6th
County of Brant Tour de Farm
What? Tour Brant County’s farms and enjoy a home cooked breakfast! Each farm will include: a tour of their farm, including day to day operations, a Q & A Session with the farmer, fun facts and educations pieces, family history and history of their farm and more! Breakfast included along with a breakfast chat with the Dairy Farms of Ontario, County of Brant Library and more!
When? Starting at 9:30 am
Where? Burford Fairgrounds
Cost? $15 per person or $40 for a vehicle (max. of 5 persons/vehicle)
July 20th
Brant Rod & Gun Club Telephone City Car Show
What? Join us and check out some amazing cars, there is a limit of 250 cars so get yours entered early! There will be food trucks, vendors, and rides for the kids. Money raised goes to four selective charities and conservation.
When? Car entry at 9 am and show starting at 10 am
Where? 56 Henderson Road, Brantford
Cost? Pre-registration fee is $10 – at the door is $15
Scotland Optimist Wing Night Dinner/Dance
What? Wing Night is “family friendly” and a licensed event too! Silent Auction is held after dinner. Then…dance the night away under the pavilion! Wings will be catered by Stephen Brown – Sandbar on the Beach, Turkey Point., Corn on the Cob will be handled by volunteer firefighters and Derek Sears – DJ Spice will supply the tunes! Bouncy Castle for the kids too!
When? 4:30pm-12 am
Where? Scotland Optimist Park
Cost? $20 for Adults
Blueberry Festival Cathcart
What? Come join us for the first annual Blueberry Festival. Enjoy waffles with fresh blueberries for breakfast, tour the farm, enjoy crafts and activities, and pick your own blueberries!
When? 9am-1pm
Where? The Blueberry patch, 289 Highway 53, Burford, ontario
July 21st
Brant Rod & Gun Club Telephone City Car Show
What? Join us and check out some amazing cars, there is a limit of 250 cars so get yours entered early! There will be food trucks, vendors, and rides for the kids. Money raised goes to four selective charities and conservation.
When? Car entry at 9 am and show starting at 10 am
Where? 56 Henderson Road, Brantford
Cost? Pre-registration fee is $10 – at the door is $15
July 26-27th
Mackenzie Creek Music Festival
What? This Southern Ontario Music Festival should be on your summer destination list in 2019. The Mackenzie Creek Music Festival features many great acts from across Ontario. Bring your RV or even a tent and stay for a fun filled weekend. Be sure to bring your instrument along and jam with other musicians as there’s always music in the camping area throughout the weekend. Our show features non stop performances on a huge outdoor stage over a three day period. Craft and Food Vendors on the grounds Un-serviced camping available on site. A car show has also been added this year. Come and spend the weekend with us.
Where? South Brant Legion, 72 King Street N, Oakland, Ontario
Cost? $40 Weekend Pass & $40 Campsites
Robert Hall Giant Jewellery Yard Sale
What? Join us and check out all the amazing deals and selection on more types of jewellery than you’ve ever seen in one place. Fun for the whole family, there’s all sorts of interesting stuff to look at like jewellery that’s vintage, from the decades past, and lots of one-of-a-kind custom pieces.
When? Indoor event runs from 10 am – 5 pm.
Where? 138 Sugar Maple Road, St. George, ON N0E 1N0
As your Brantford realtors ‘you know that we know’ where the good times are to be had this summer. We hope to see your family out and about at these fantastic local events,so if you see us, don’t hesitate to say hi!