Good Morning, Haldimand County!

Here's What's Happening in Haldimand County This Week

Midweek in Haldimand isn’t packed shoulder to shoulder, and honestly, that’s the appeal.

This is your window to get out without the weekend chaos. No packed parking lots, no long waits, no “we should’ve come earlier” regrets. Just a handful of solid options that give you a reason to close the laptop on time and actually go do something.

There’s plenty to pick from if you’re willing to leave the couch. Cards are everywhere this week, whether you’re loyal to euchre or just there for the table talk. Trivia and karaoke are ready to test your memory and your confidence in equal measure. If you’re feeling slightly more productive, there are workshops, fitness classes, and even a few chances to learn something new without it feeling like homework.

It’s also Smile Cookie time, which means your snack comes with a side of doing something good. Every dollar raised stays local and supports hospitals, so yes, you can justify grabbing a couple.

And if you like being the one who already knows what’s going on before everyone else, tune into 92.9 The Grand FM Thursday morning at 7:05 and 8:40. We’ll be on there sharing a sneak peek of what’s coming up this weekend.

Short version: you’ve got options. Now go use one.

THE LOCAL SCOOP

What’s Buzzing in Our Backyard This Week

You Haven’t Seen a Fundraiser Like This… Jarvis Lions Horse Race

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]

Roosts & Roots Flower Farm

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Roosts & Roots is a local, family-owned flower farm in Hagersville.

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WHAT’S HAPPENING IN HALDIMAND COUNTY THIS WEEK

ACROSS HALDIMAND COUNTY

It’s Smile Cookie time again, which means your snack has a job to do. Every dollar from those cookies goes straight to supporting local hospitals, so yes, you can justify grabbing more than one.

And if you want a head start on the weekend, tune into 92.9 The Grand FM Thursday morning at 7:05 and 8:40. We’ll be on there sharing what’s worth your time before everyone else catches on.

Plans to create a Haldimand County MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS Support Group are underway, and we need your feedback in planning speakers and topics at our monthly afternoon group meetings. These wheelchair accessible, face-to-face meetings will be held in Dunnville. Please contact April Monteiro at [email protected] 289-518-0434 for more information.

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Caledonia

The Caledonia Legion hosts euchre on Thursday at 2 and again at 7. Two chances to play, two chances to argue over who should’ve called trump.

Darts night at the Caledonia Legion runs on Thursday at 7. Bring your aim, your friends, and a backup excuse for when things go sideways.

Cypres 55+ is packed this week with Strength & Tone, Yoga, Bingo, Memory Group and Start with Art Tuesday. Wednesday brings Tai Chi, craft and knit group, plus a plant-based cooking workshop. Thursday rounds it out with Dance Fit, Yoga, Book Club and Cooking 103.

Haldimand Biz Hive meets on Wednesday at 9 at Revival Coffee. A relaxed way to connect with local business owners, swap ideas, and maybe leave with something useful.

THE EDINBURGH CUP

Join the Caledonia Regional Chamber of Commerce for the annual Edinburgh Cup Golf Tournament, a highlight event for the local business community.

This popular tournament offers a full day of golf and networking, capped off with a meal and prizes.

Spaces fill quickly, so be sure to reserve your spot today at www.caledonia-chamber.com/golf

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Cayuga

Pickleball happens Wednesday at 7:30 at the high school. Register through Caledonia Badminton and get ready for fast rallies and a few “that was in” debates.

The Thrifty Dresser has officially moved to 12 Talbot St W. Same great finds, new place to wander and tell yourself you didn’t come in for anything.

The Cayuga Legion hosts darts on Wednesday at 7:30. A solid midweek excuse to get out and see if your aim shows up.

Euchre at the Cayuga Legion goes Tuesday at 7:30. Cards, conversation, and at least one player acting like it’s a championship round.

The Cayuga Library hosts an Adult Digital Media Literacy session on Wednesday at 10:30. Learn what AI is, how it shows up in daily life, and how to spot it when it’s trying to pass as human.

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Dunnville

A vision board workshop runs on Wednesday at 6:30 at the Dunnville Craft Emporium. Set some goals, get creative, and pretend this is the year you actually follow through.

The Dunnville Library hosts an Adult Digital Media Literacy session today at 10:30. Learn what AI is, how it shows up in daily life, and how to recognize and evaluate it.

Euchre at the Dunnville Legion goes on Wednesday at 6:30. Cards, laughs, and at least one person keeping score a little too seriously.

Tonight is Sports Night at the Dunnville Legion with pool, cornhole, and darts. Show up, pick your game, and see how competitive you’re feeling.

The Over 60 Euchre Club meets on Thursday from 1:30 to 3:30 at the Dunnville Optimist Club. A relaxed afternoon of cards, conversation, and friendly competition.

The Mattress Man

If your mattress has seen better decades, now’s your chance.

The Mattress Man’s Spring Sale has 20 to 50% off all mattresses until April 30. With 24+ models and three major Canadian brands, there’s something for every budget. From basic to fully adjustable, they’ve got you covered.

Go try a few and see what good sleep actually feels like.

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Fisherville / Nanticoke/ Selkirk / South Cayuga

Fisherville Lions Club hosts a Seniors Hoss Party on Thursday at 1:30. Cards will be played, stories will get better as the afternoon goes on, and someone will absolutely claim they “never lose.”

ACTS 2026 Youth Leadership & Entrepreneurship Conference runs May 1 to 3 at the Fisherville District Lions Community Centre. Ages 14 to 24. Real skills, real mentorship, and zero sitting around pretending to listen. Grab tickets early.

South Cayuga Community Church hosts a spaghetti dinner on Thursday from 5 to 6:45. Skip cooking, show up hungry, and let someone else handle the dishes for once.

Cottonwood Mansion is offering tours Wednesday through Friday this week. If you’ve ever driven by and said, “We should check that out,” this is your moment.

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Hagersville

Muck’s has euchre on Wednesday from 7 to 9. Settle in, call it confidently, and try not to blame your partner when it goes sideways.

The Hagersville Catch the Ace jackpot is over $30,000. Tickets available today from 3:30 to 7:40 at the Legion. This might be your week… or at least that’s what you’ll tell yourself.

The Hagersville Library hosts an Adult Digital Media Literacy session on Thursday at 1:30. Learn what AI is, how it shows up in daily life, and how to spot it when it tries to fool you.

Karaoke at Main 88 happens on Tuesday night. Pick your song, commit fully, and remember, confidence counts more than talent here.

HOSS cards at the Hagersville Legion are on Thursday at 1:30. A relaxed afternoon of cards, conversation, and a little friendly competition.

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Jarvis

Just John’s has euchre on Wednesday from 7 to 9. Shuffle up, talk a little trash, and see if your luck holds past the first few hands.

Concession Road Brewing hosts trivia in the taproom on Thursday at 7. Bring a team, order a pint, and prepare to be confident about answers you probably shouldn’t be.

Just John’s has darts on Thursday at 7. Aim steady, keep score loosely, and enjoy a night where “close enough” counts more than it should.

MPP Haldimand Norfolk Bobbi 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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Nearby

447 Wing has the Country Ramblers on Thursday from 6:30 to 9:30. Live country, familiar tunes, and a dance floor that usually fills up faster than expected.

The Slye Fox in Binbrook has trivia on Wednesday at 7 and an open mic on Thursday. Test your brain one night, test your courage the next.

Learn how to make your own beeswax candles with the Fancy Farmerettes on Thursday at 6:30 at the Norfolk County Fairgrounds. You’ll leave with something that actually smells better than most candles you buy.

Haldimand County Information

Haldimand County Events

Check out our Haldimand County Events page to see what’s coming up, or add your own and get it in front of people who actually show up.

Haldimand County Jobs

The Haldimand County Jobs section is now on our website, with extra details when we can get them. It’s updated every couple of days, so you’re not scrolling through jobs that expired last month.

Places to Rent in Haldimand County

Looking for a place or know of one? Our rentals page features apartments and Houses for Rent in Haldimand County. If we missed one, send it our way. We like being in the loop.

Houses for Sale in Haldimand County

House hunting or just casually browsing like it’s a sport? Check out our Houses for Sale in Haldimand County page and see what’s out there right now.

Get & Give Help in Haldimand County

Caledonia Presbyterian on Argyle St N is topping up its food pantry. Non-perishables and toiletries are always welcome. If you’ve got a little extra, this is where it makes a difference.

Worried about the cost of camps, sports, or lessons? Haldimand County offers fee assistance so kids don’t have to sit on the sidelines.

Free lunch is on every Friday at the Cayuga Community Cafe inside St. John the Divine Church. No catch, just good food and good company.

Behind Caledonia Presbyterian Church, the community pantry is always open. Take what you need, leave what you can, and keep things moving.

Bistro 103 is serving up free breakfast Monday, Thursday, and Friday at the Community Cafe, 103 Inverness St. in Caledonia. Easy way to start the day right.

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