Festivals, Fairs & Shows
Great Canadian Cheese Festival, June 7-8, 2014
1-866-865-2628
375 Main Street East, Picton · Canadian artisan, farmstead and specialty cheese.
Heritage Mica Days
613-267-5340
2243 Elm Grove Rd, RR5, Perth · www.heritagemicadays.ca
Heritage Mica Days celebrates the mica mining industry from the early 1900s in Tay Valley
Township. Go underground in the Silver Queen Mine, join the Junior Mica Miner program,
and enjoy heritage music, stories and games. Activities run June to Oct.
Kinsmen Cornwall Lift-Off, Hot Air Balloon Festival
613-938-2118
Lamoureux Park, 11 Water St W · Ent, games & Hot Air Balloon Teams! July 10-13, 2014.
Lindsay Ribfest Aug 14-17, 2014
705-324-5699
Old Mill Park, Lindsay · Midway, Vendors, Live Music & awesome food!
Makwa Fest
613-625-2800 ext.253
83B Kagigamin Inamo Pikwakanagan · 1st Annual Art&Music Festival June 28, 2014.
Merrickville Car Show Cruise & Shop July 13, 2014
613-269-3863
Merrickville Blockhouse Park · www.merrickvillecarshow.com
One of Ontario's largest family-friendly car shows in historic Merrickville. 1000+ regis-
tered cars, trucks & street rods. Live entertainment, special events & exhibits. Car-related
vendors, food & draws for great prizes too! FREE admission for visitors.
Pembroke Old Time Fiddling & Step Dancing Contest-Labour Day Wknd
613-635-7200
Downtown Pembroke · Canada's largest old time fiddling/stepdancing contest.
Puppets Up! International Puppet Festival, Aug 9 & 10, 2014
info@puppetsup.ca · Downtown Almonte · www.puppetsup.ca
An international puppet festival for families featuring amazing entertainment for all ages!
11 puppet troupes, over 66 puppet shows, street entertainers, huge parade, crafts, food
vendors & a puppet paraphernalia market. Join the fun! See ad on p.22.
Quinte Exhibition- Aug 28-31, 2014
613-968-3266
18 Yeoman St, Belleville · Entertainment, livestock shows, midway & more!
TASTE Community Grown, Sept 26-28, 2014
613-393-2796
Crystal Palace, Picton · Eastern Ontario's premier epicurean experience!
Trenton Scottish Irish Festival & more! Quinte West Events
1-866-485-2841 x4479
8 Couch Cres., Centennial Park, Trenton · www.trentonscottishirish.com
In addition to Blues, Big Band and Country festivals, the annual Trenton Scottish Irish
Festival occurs Sept 5 & 6. It celebrates the Celtic ancestry of the Quinte area through a
Military Tattoo, traditional fare, vendors, music and strongman games.
Verona Cattail Festival - Aug 9-10, 2014
613-374-3807
4504 Verona Sand Rd, Verona · www.veronafestival.com
Bring the family and join the fun at the 19th Annual Verona Cattail Festival. Music -
Family Fun - Games - Great Food - Marketplace. Something for Everyone. Your $10 ($5
single day) admission brings you a weekend of fun.
Verona Lions Club Festivals
613-374-2821
4504 Verona Sand Rd, Verona · www.veronalions.ca
Tons of fun for the whole family! Lions Club Festivals. Jamboree: July 4-6, 2014. Games
of Chance, Bingo, Mini Golf, Midway Rides & the famous Jamboree Burger & Fries! Garlic
Festival: Aug 30th: Local garlic, Fantastic food, Mini golf, Train Rides.
Williamstown Fair; Canada's Oldest Annual Fair
613-931-3110/613-347-2841 Fair
19629 John S.
· An exceptional family friendly Heritage Fair. Aug 8-10, 2014.
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