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Good Morning, Haldimand County!
Here's What's Happening in Haldimand County This Week 💛
This week in Haldimand County, the calendar’s filling faster than a cookie tray at a bake sale. From trivia nights and paint workshops to community meetings and local markets, there’s plenty happening to keep you out and about.
It’s also the season for giving back. Whether you’re dropping off food, toys, or time, every small effort makes a big dent in keeping our community strong and connected.
So grab your coat, plan your week, and say yes to something local. You’ll leave with good memories, a few familiar faces, and maybe a full shopping bag or two.
THE LOCAL SCOOP
What’s Buzzing in Our Backyard This Week
Jarvis Light Up 2025 Kicked Off Last Weekend
There's more going on in Haldimand than you might think, and keeping up with it all can be tricky. If you know of events coming up, email us at [email protected]
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WIN WITH HALDIMAND COUNTY PULSE
We’re giving away $50 in Market Bucks, which can be used at any of the three local farmers’ markets. Head on over to our contest page, and Spin-to-Win!
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WHAT’S HAPPENING IN HALDIMAND COUNTY THIS WEEK
ACROSS HALDIMAND COUNTY
Smile Cookie Week is back across Haldimand County. All this week, grab a cookie at Tim Hortons, treat yourself, and help raise funds for local community groups.
Skip the shop and let Heaslip Ford come to you. Their mobile service will swap your tires (on rims) in your driveway so you skip the waiting room and keep things stress-free.
Caledonia
Haldimand Biz Hive meets on Wednesday at 9 AM at Revival Coffee Shop in Caledonia. Free, drop-in, talk shop, share ideas, sip something good, and connect with other local owners.
Cypress 55+ has a full week of bingo, yoga, tai chi, workshops, and memory groups. Check the schedule, pick your favourites, and stay connected and active.
Check out a ladies’ crafting afternoon on Wednesday from 2 to 4 at the Caledonia Legion. Bring any craft project you are working on, grab a drink, and make a few new friends while you stitch, glue, or paint.
Head to the Caledonia Fairgrounds on Friday for Mystery Gift Bingo. Doors open at 5:30, bingo starts at 7, and the prizes are a surprise until you win them.
The Caledonia Legion has darts on Thursday night at 7 PM. Drop in, grab a drink, and see if your aim is as good as you think it is.
Knit or crochet for a cause on Thursday from 10 to noon at St. Paul’s parish hall. Beginners are welcome, yarn is available, and the shawls and blankets stay right in the community.
The Caledonia Farmers’ Market runs on Thursday from 2 to 6 PM with fresh produce, baked goods, and local vendors. Stock up for the week and say hi to your favourite farmers.
Silent Book Club meets on Wednesday from 6 to 8 PM at the Caledonia Library. Read your own book, skip the small talk if you want, and just relax with fellow book lovers.
Play a few hands at the Caledonia Legion on Thursday with euchre at 2 PM and again at 7 PM. Low stakes, good company, and just enough competition to keep it fun.
 | Christmas Ball HockeyGrab your sticks and your holiday spirit. Christmas Ball Hockey is hitting Cayuga Light Up Night on Friday, Dec 5, from 5:45 to 8:30 pm on Cayuga Street North. Build a team of 5 and hit the pavement for festive, friendly competition that’s fun for all ages. Email Mike at [email protected] to register. Lace up and light up the night. |
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Cayuga
Darts fly on Wednesday at 7:30 PM at the Cayuga Legion, so warm up your throwing arm and see who can hit the board on purpose.
Thinking about becoming a firefighter? Head to the information session tonight at 6 PM at Fire Station 4 and find out what it takes to join the crew.
Get registered for the ball hockey tournament on Light Up Night and claim your spot before it fills. Check the ad above for all the details and how to sign up.
Try your luck at bingo at the Cayuga Seniors Centre on Wednesday from 12:30 to 3 PM at 14 McKay Street East. Cards, cash, and lots of chatter.
Cayuga Legion hosts euchre on Tuesday at 7:30 PM. Bring a partner or find one there and settle in for a few friendly rounds.
 | GrandErie Home HardwareThank you to everyone who joined us for GrandErie Days! 🎉 We had an amazing two days filled with fun, prizes, smiles, and community spirit. 💛✨ Your support means so much to us and to the organizations we’re able to help. Seeing our community come together is what makes this event so special. We hope you had as much fun as we did! ❤️🏡 Thank you! |
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Dunnville
GrandErie Home Hardware is holding several workshops on Saturday, including how to make a Hoop Urn, Wreath Add-On and Holiday Door Hangers. Register Here
Blooming Designs is holding Christmas workshops, with urn classes on November 18 and 20. Call 289 369 0143 to register and give your front step some holiday charm.
The Grand River Antique Society’s Youth Night is on Friday at 7 PM sharp at 505 Moote Road in Dunnville. Text 289 684 6643 to let them know you are coming and get a free, hands-on look at local history.
Dunnville Farmers’ Market is open today from 2 to 6 PM. Swing by for fresh food, local vendors, and a quick catch-up with half the town.
Haldimand Norfolk Community Senior Support Services at Grandview Lodge has exercise and social time on Thursday at 10, then euchre from 1 to 3. Move a little, chat a lot, and stay for the cards.
Fresh Start runs on Wednesday at 3 PM at First Baptist Church on Broad Street. Stretch your grocery budget with free fruits and vegetables, and bring your own bags.
The Dunnville Library book club meets on Wednesday from 5 to 6 PM. This month, they are reading Kristin Hannah’s The Women, so grab a copy and join the discussion.
Learn the ukulele at Dunnville Library on Wednesday from 3 to 4 PM. Try your first chords and strums, borrow a uke if you need one, and leave humming your new favourite tune.
There’s a Dementia info session at Lowbanks Community Centre on Tuesday, November 18, at 2 PM. The Alzheimer Society team will share practical communication tips, support ideas for families, and easy ways to make homes and community spaces more dementia friendly. All are welcome.
Dunnville Legion hosts euchre on Wednesday at 6:30 PM. Grab a partner, shuffle up, and see if you can snag bragging rights for the night.
The Friends of the Dunnville Library Elves Shoppe is open for the season with Christmas gift ideas at friendly prices. All proceeds support the Dunnville Library, so you can feel good about your shopping habit.
Haldimand Norfolk Community Senior Support Services at Grandview Lodge has exercise and social time on Thursday at 10, followed by euchre from 1 to 3. A little movement, a lot of conversation, and cards to finish the day.
Over 60 Club Euchre runs at the Dunnville Optimist Club on Thursday from 1:15 to 3:30. Easygoing cards, coffee, and company for the afternoon.
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Fisherville / Nanticoke/ Selkirk / South Cayuga
Enjoy an evening of Christmas music on Thursday at 7:30 PM at South Cayuga Community Church with a full performance by the Haldimand Norfolk Concert Band. A cozy way to kick off the season.
Register for the Fisherville Light Up Contest and turn your house, yard, porch, or rooftop into a holiday showpiece. Email [email protected] for details on how to enter.
The Seniors Hoss Party is on Thursday at 1:30 PM at the Fisherville Lions Club. Expect cards, games, snacks, and plenty of laughs with neighbours.
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Hagersville
Catch the Ace returns to Hagersville today, so grab your tickets and see if this is the week your number finally pays off.
The H.A.C. hosts a brunch on Thursday from 11 to 12:30 at 42 Main Street South. The guest speaker is Councillor Brad Adams, offering a glimpse into Hagersville’s next chapter.
Open Mic Night with Cam Silver hits Plank Road on Tuesday from 8 to 11 PM. Bring your guitar, your voice, or just your ears and cheer on local talent.
West Haldimand General Hospital is holding an open house on Wednesday from 10 to 2, focused on how families, caregivers, and health care teams can prevent pressure injuries. Drop in, learn a few practical tips, and ask questions.
Hagersville Farmers’ Market runs on Wednesday from 7 AM to noon. Pick up fresh food, treats, and a few extras to get you through the week.
Karaoke takes over Main 88 tonight. Warm up your vocal cords, pick your favourite song, and hope your friends are kind.
HOSS cards are on at the Hagersville Legion on Thursday at 1:30 PM. Easygoing cards, good company, and an easy reason to get out of the house.
Jarvis
Euchre night at Just John’s Pizza and Wings runs on Wednesday from 7 to 9 PM, then darts take over on Thursday at 7. Cards, arrows, and an excuse to order more pizza.
Concession Road Brewing hosts trivia on Wednesday night. Sign up early to snag a seat or a table and prove your random facts are good for something.
The Jarvis Lions Club presents their Turkey Raffle and Fish Dinner on Thursday, with doors opening at 5:30. Come for the meal, stay for the chance to win your holiday bird.
 | MPP Haldimand NorfolkBobbi Ann Brady Standing up for local residents is Bobbi Ann Brady’s priority as your MPP. Her office assists with provincial matters, including healthcare, education, and social programs, while ensuring your concerns reach the decision‑makers at Queen’s Park. Contact Bobbi Ann to get support and strong advocacy for your community. |
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Near Haldimand County
The Norfolk Drive-Thru Food Drive is happening TODAY at the CIBC Auditorium at the Norfolk County Fairgrounds from 11-1:30. Staff will be collecting non-perishable food items and toiletries for food banks across Norfolk County.
The Canada Holiday Train rolls into Hamilton on Thursday night from 8 to 8:40 PM at the West Kinnear Yard, with live music from Smash Mouth and JJ Wilde. Bundle up, bring a friend, and enjoy the show.
Speed networking hits Ancaster on Friday from 7 to 9 PM at 203 1038 Garner Road West. Meet like-minded entrepreneurs, trade cards and ideas, and grow your network. Call 905 980 0632 for details.
The Slye Fox in Binbrook has trivia on Wednesday at 7 PM. Bring a team, order something tasty, and see how your brain holds up under pressure.
Karaoke takes over Your Neighbourhood Pizza Co. in Beamsville on Thursday. Grab a slice, grab the mic, and sing like nobody from work is watching.
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Get & Give Help in Haldimand County
The Haldimand Family Health Team is running a community food drive to support local food banks. Please drop off food items at any of their three clinics in Caledonia, Dunnville or Hagersville until December 5.
Grandview Lodge is collecting for its stocking program. Drop toiletries, puzzle books, pens, hats, and small comforts so every resident has something to open Christmas morning. Kindness counts, big time.
Refreshed Wellness Counselling and Psychotherapy is sponsoring a few families for this holiday season. Nominate a family by emailing [email protected] for info.
The 2025 Christmas Toy Drive for the Hagersville Food Bank Christmas Hamper Program is up and running. Please drop off new, unwrapped toys during November at Heaslip Ford, Pamered and Polished Salon & Spa, Libro Credit Union, Royal Bank or the Hagersville Arena.
The food pantry at Caledonia Presbyterian on Argyle St N needs restocking. Drop off non-perishable food and toiletries. If your cupboards are overflowing, share the extras and help neighbours.
Need help covering the cost of camps, sports, swimming, or lessons? Haldimand County offers fee assistance so every child can join the fun.
Grab a free, healthy lunch every Friday at the Cayuga Community Cafe inside St. John the Divine Church. Simple, nutritious, and served with a smile.
Ontario Works Community Days are coming up. Dunnville hosts on Nov 20 at the Salvation Army, and Caledonia runs on Nov 21, 10:30 to 3 at the Community Support Centre. Stop in for services and support.
There’s a community pantry behind Caledonia Presbyterian Church. Take what you need, leave what you can; it’s neighbours helping neighbours.
Start your day right with a free breakfast at Bistro 103. Drop by Monday, Thursday, or Friday at the Community Cafe, 103 Inverness St. in Caledonia.
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