Good Morning Haldimand County

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

We survived the heat. We survived Canada Day. We survived trying to remember what day of the week it is.

Now it's time to ease back into a slightly calmer week across Haldimand County... although "calm" is a relative term around here.

You'll still find farmers' markets full of fresh produce, cruise nights packed with classic cars, trivia, euchre, lawn bowling, networking events, food trucks, and enough community activities to make staying home feel like you're missing out. If you've been saying you should get out more this summer, consider this your friendly reminder.

There are also a few unique events worth checking out this week. Step back to 1908 with a guided tour of Caledonia's historic Grand Trunk Station, watch two FIFA World Cup matches on the big screen during Canada Celebrates in Hagersville, or head to one of the many community gatherings happening across the county. Whether you're looking to meet new people, support a local organization, or simply enjoy a summer evening, there's plenty to choose from.

As always, thank you for making Haldimand County Pulse part of your week. Every time you share an edition, tell a friend about us, or support one of the local businesses and organizations featured below, you're helping strengthen the community we all call home.

Now, let's see what's happening around Haldimand County over the next few days.

What’s Buzzing in Our Backyard This Week

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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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WHAT’S HAPPENING IN HALDIMAND COUNTY THIS WEEK

ACROSS HALDIMAND COUNTY

Want a head start on your weekend plans? Tune in to 92.9 The Grand FM on Thursday morning at 7:05 and again at 8:40 as we share some of the best events happening around Haldimand County this weekend. It's the easiest way to find out where the fun is before everyone else.

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Caledonia

Caledonia's Grand Trunk Station opens its doors for a guided tour on Wednesday at noon. Learn how the station operated back in 1908 and what life was like when trains were the centre of town. Admission is by donation.

The Haldimand Biz Hive networking group meets Wednesday at 9 a.m. at Revival Coffee. Grab a coffee, make some new connections, and chat with other local business owners and entrepreneurs.

If your classic car has been polished within an inch of its life, Scoops Diner's Cool & Classic Car Night rolls into the Caledonia Fairgrounds on Wednesday from 4 to 8 p.m.

The Caledonia Legion hosts a crib tournament on Wednesday beginning at 2 p.m. Whether you're playing to win or just hoping your partner carries the team, everyone is welcome.

Fresh produce, baked treats, and plenty of local vendors await at the Caledonia Farmers' Market on Thursday from 2 to 7 p.m. It's a good excuse to say you're "just grabbing one thing."

The Caledonia Legion has euchre on Thursday at both 2 p.m. and 7 p.m., giving card players two chances to test their luck and skill in the same day.

If cards aren't your thing, the Caledonia Legion also hosts darts on Thursday at 7 p.m. Head out for a friendly night of competition.

Cypress 55+ has a full week of activities, including Canvas & Mocktails, bingo, and yoga on Tuesday, a scrapbooking workshop on Wednesday, and shuffleboard on Thursday.

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Cayuga

TMP hosts Open Car Lapping on Wednesday evening. Whether you're testing your own vehicle or just enjoy the sound of engines at full song, it's a great midweek outing for motorsports fans.

The Cayuga Legion keeps the week rolling with euchre on Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. and darts on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. Pick your game, bring a friend, and enjoy a night out at the Legion.

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.


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Dunnville

Purple Haven Lavender Farm is in full bloom, and their popular Cut Your Own Lavender experience continues this week. Wander the fragrant fields, fill a bundle to take home, and try not to spend the rest of the day smelling your flowers.

Grand Erie Home Hardware gets creative on Thursday with a Wooden Dish Dot Painting workshop. You'll leave with a handcrafted piece that's almost too nice to use. Almost.

The Dunnville Craft Emporium hosts a Needle Felting Workshop on Wednesday. It's a chance to learn a unique craft and create something woolly with your own two hands.

The Youth Impact Centre serves up a free brunch TODAY at 10:30 a.m. Everyone is welcome to stop in for a good meal and great company.

Julia's grocery giveaway returns Tuesday, starting at 11 am, with a truckload of free groceries to hand out while supplies last. If you've been before, you know it pays to arrive early.

The excitement builds again Wednesday night at the Dunnville Legion for another Catch the Ace draw at 8 p.m. Could this finally be the week the ace is found?

Fresh produce, baking, and local vendors fill the Dunnville Farmers' Market every Tuesday from 2 to 7 p.m. It's one of the easiest ways to shop local and support community businesses.

Ready to kick up your heels? Line dancing lessons return to the Canbrough Community Centre on Wednesda at 7, welcoming beginners and seasoned dancers alike for an evening of fun and a few new moves.

The Over 60 Euchre Club meets Thursday from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. at the Dunnville Optimist Club. It's a great way to enjoy an afternoon of cards, conversation, and friendly competition.

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Fisherville / Selkirk / South Cayuga

The Fisherville Lions Club's Wednesday night cornhole gets underway at 7 p.m. Whether you're chasing bragging rights or just trying to keep the beanbags on the board, it's all in good fun.

Classic cars cruise into Three Seasons Ice Cream Parlour on Thursday from 4 to 9 p.m., weather permitting. Grab an ice cream, admire the chrome, and enjoy one of Haldimand's favourite summer traditions.

The Fisherville Lions Club hosts Seniors Hoss on Thursday at 1:30 p.m. If you enjoy good cards and even better company, pull up a chair and join the afternoon fun

Heaslip Ford 

Join Heaslip Ford in Hagersville tomorrow for their First Community Food Truck Event of the Summer!

On Wednesday, July 8th, Forkin' Perogy will be on-site from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., serving up delicious homemade favourites at reasonable prices. Bring your appetite and enjoy great food, good company, and a fun community atmosphere.

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Hagersville

The countdown is on for Canada Celebrates, happening Tuesday from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. at Lloyd S. King Elementary School. Watch two live FIFA World Cup matches on the big screen while enjoying live music, cultural performances, family activities, and more. Best of all, it's free.

If lunch plans are still up in the air, the Forkin' Perogy food truck will be serving up homemade favourites at Heaslip Ford on Wednesday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

The Haldimand Farmers' Market returns to Hagersville on Wednesday from 7 a.m. to noon. Stock up on fresh produce, baking, and local goodies before the best picks disappear.

Plank Road's Wednesday Bike Night rolls back into town this week, with live music from John Atlee adding the soundtrack for an evening of motorcycles, friends, and good food.

Muck's has euchre on Wednesday at 7 p.m. Come for the cards, stay for the laughs, and try not to blame your partner if things don't go your way.

The Hagersville Lawn Bowling Club welcomes everyone for drop-in lawn bowling on Tuesday and Thursday evenings at 6:30 p.m. It's easy to learn, surprisingly competitive, and a great way to spend a summer evening.

The Hagersville Legion hosts HOSS cards on Thursday at 1:30 p.m. If you're looking for an afternoon of cards and conversation, they'll have a seat waiting for you.

The Haldimand Cattlemen's Association holds its summer meeting on Thursday beginning with hamburgers and hot dogs at 6:30 p.m. at First Line Angus. The evening also features a presentation on cattle vaccination protocols by Metzger Veterinary Services.

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Grab your tickets online at juliascatchtheacedunnville.ca, or stop by Julia’s on Tues-Sat from 10-3 or Mondays from 10:00 to 7:30 at 426 Main Street East. It’s a small ticket with a real impact… and maybe a big win.

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Jarvis / Townsend

Concession Road Brewing puts your random knowledge to the test with trivia on Thursday at 7 p.m. Gather your smartest friends, or at least the ones who are good at pretending they know the answers.

Classic cars return to Townsend on Tuesday as the Townsend Lions host Cruise Night at the Ballpark Pavilion from 5:45 p.m. until dusk. It's a relaxed evening of polished rides, good conversation, and plenty of chrome.

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Nearby

One of the region's biggest summer traditions is back as the Brantford International Villages Festival runs Wednesday through Saturday. Travel the world without leaving Brantford by enjoying authentic food, entertainment, and culture from dozens of countries.

The Sunset Music Series continues Tuesday in Lincoln with another evening of free live music in a beautiful outdoor setting. Bring a lawn chair, settle in, and enjoy a summer concert as the sun goes down.

The Country Ramblers return to 447 The Wing on Thursday from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. If you're in the mood for classic country music and a good time on the dance floor, this one's worth the drive.

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Haldimand County Information

Haldimand County Events

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Haldimand County Jobs

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Places to Rent in Haldimand County

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