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Here's What's Happening in Haldimand County This Week
Congratulations to students, teachers, and parents. The last day of school is almost here. One group is celebrating, one group is exhausted, and one group is already wondering how long summer vacation lasts.
If you've been waiting for summer to officially arrive, this week certainly feels like the start of it. Farmers' markets are busy, Cruise Nights are filling up parking lots, patios are packed, and community groups across the county are keeping calendars full.
As always, we've rounded up the events, activities, fundraisers, markets, meetings, and happenings taking place around Haldimand County over the next few days. Whether you're looking for something social, something educational, something competitive, or simply an excuse to leave the house, you'll find plenty of options below.
The next few months are when Haldimand really shines. Nearly every community has something happening, whether it's a fundraiser, festival, car show, market, tournament, concert, or community dinner. The challenge isn't finding something to do. It's remembering where you wrote it down.
As always, we've rounded up the events, activities, fundraisers, meetings, and happenings taking place around the county over the next few days. If your social calendar has been looking a little empty lately, consider this your solution.
Now let's see what's happening around Haldimand County.
What’s Buzzing in Our Backyard This Week
The Selkirk Tea Festival
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 a pair of tickets to attend the Norfolk Pro Rodeo on Friday, July 17! These tickets include the rodeo performance plus the George Canyon concert that evening.
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WHAT’S HAPPENING IN HALDIMAND COUNTY THIS WEEK
ACROSS HALDIMAND COUNTY
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And don't forget to tune in to 92.9 The Grand FM on Thursday morning at 7:05 and 8:40, when we share a sneak peek at some of the biggest events happening across Haldimand County this weekend.
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Caledonia
Wednesday is Cruise Night at Scoops Diner from 4 to 8 p.m. at the Caledonia Fairgrounds. Come for the classic cars and stay for the inevitable debate about whose first car was the coolest.
The Haldimand Biz Hive meets on Wednesday at 9 a.m. at Revival Coffee. Networking is easier when coffee is involved.
The Caledonia Farmers' Market is open Thursday from 2 to 7 p.m. Stock up on local goodies and convince yourself you're only going for one thing.
Euchre takes over the Caledonia Legion on Thursday with games at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. Practice your poker face. Nobody's buying "I have nothing."
Cypress 55+ has a packed schedule this week with yoga, bingo, a memory group and Start with Art on Wednesday. Thursday brings Tai Chi, a craft and knit group, Parkinson's functional movement, yoga, Cooking 103 and Book Club.
The Haldimand Horticultural Society meets on Thursday at 7 p.m. at St. Paul's Anglican Church. This month's guest speaker is Jessica Durka from South Coast Community Caring.
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Cayuga
The Cayuga Chamber of Commerce hosts its Business Toolbox workshop and networking event on Wednesday at 7 p.m. at the Haldimand County Administration Building. Bring business cards and your best elevator pitch.
Adult social pickleball and badminton take over Cayuga Secondary School on Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. Exercise disguised as fun remains one of humanity's greatest inventions.
Shelley's Family Dining in Kohler is serving up High Tea on Friday with seatings at 11 a.m. and noon. Fancy hats are optional. Pinkies are your responsibility.
Toronto Motorsports Park hosts the F2000 Driving Experience on Wednesday morning. Wednesday night shifts gears with Open Car Lapping, where the speed limit becomes more of a suggestion.
The Cayuga Legion hosts euchre on Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. and darts on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. Two chances this week to prove you're more competitive than you admit.
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Dunnville
Wednesday is Tarot Reading Night at the Dunnville Craft Emporium from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Whether you're seeking answers or just curious, the cards are ready.
Canadian Blood Services is holding a blood donor clinic at the Lifespan Centre on Wednesday. Book your appointment at blood.ca and help save lives.
Get your Catch the Ace tickets at the Dunnville Legion on Wednesday between 4 and 7:40 p.m. Somebody has to win. It might as well be you.
GrandErie Home Hardware hosts Plant Bingo on Thursday from 6 to 9 p.m. It's bingo, but with fewer canned hams and more greenery.
The Dunnville Farmers Market is open today from 2 to 7 p.m. Fresh produce, baked goods, and several things you didn't know you needed.
The Dunnville Legion hosts euchre on Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. Cards, conversation, and at least one person blaming their partner.
The Over 60 Euchre Club meets on Thursday from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. at the Dunnville Optimist Club. Proof that a good card game never goes out of style.
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Fisherville / Selkirk / South Cayuga
The Fisherville Lions Club hosts Seniors Hoss on Thursday at 1:30 p.m. A little friendly competition and a lot of catching up.
The North Erie Shore Historical Society welcomes Cayuga Museum Curator Geneva Gillis on Thursday from 7 to 9 p.m. at Selkirk Community Hall. Learn about the fascinating history of the Grand River Navigation Company.
Cruise Night has returned to Three Seasons Ice Cream Parlour in Fisherville. Classic cars roll in Thursday from 4 to 9 p.m., weather permitting. Ice cream and chrome remain a winning combination.
Cornhole takes over Wednesday nights at the Fisherville Lions Club from 7 to 9 p.m. It's harder than it looks and somehow everyone becomes an expert.
The Selkirk Spaghetti Dinner takes place Thursday at Selkirk Centennial Hall from 5 to 6:45 p.m. Arrive hungry and leave wondering if one more helping was necessary.
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Hagersville
The Springvale United Church Strawberry Supper is on Thursday from 4 to 6 p.m. Fresh strawberries, good food, and absolutely no judgment if you go back for dessert.
Plank Road hosts Coast to Coast on Wednesday from 6 to 9 p.m. for Bike Night. Motorcycles, music, and stories that may get slightly faster every telling.
Muck's hosts euchre on Wednesday at 7 p.m. Shuffle up, deal, and try not to blame the cards.
The Hagersville Farmers Market runs on Wednesday from 7 a.m. to noon. The early birds get the best produce and the shortest coffee line.
The Hagersville Lawn Bowling Club hosts drop-in lawn bowling on Tuesday and Thursday at 6:30 p.m. It's a lot more competitive than it looks.
HOSS cards are on at the Hagersville Legion on Thursday at 1:30 p.m. A great way to spend an afternoon and keep the card-playing skills sharp.
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Jarvis / Nanticoke & Townsend
Meet Taz & Jim from Y108 tonight at Just Johns at 7:30 to celebrate Jarvis being named the Best Small Town in Southern Ontario.
Haldimand Insurance is celebrating the last day of school by handing out free freezies and frisbees from 3 to 4:30 p.m. A pretty solid way to kick off summer vacation.
Just John's hosts euchre on Wednesday from 7 to 9 p.m. Cards, conversation, and a few questionable trump decisions await.
The Townsend Lions Cruise Night rolls into the ballpark pavilion Wednesday from 5:45 p.m. until dusk. Classic cars, good company, and plenty of chrome to admire.
Concession Road Brewing hosts trivia on Thursday at 7 p.m. Gather your smartest friends, or at least the ones who think they are.
The Jarvis Lions Fast Pitch Tournament begins Thursday at Lions Park. Food and beer start at 4 p.m., with the first pitch at 6 p.m. Come hungry and cheer loudly.
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Nearby
At 447 The Wing in Mount Hope, Seniors Euchre takes place Tuesday at 1 p.m. On Thursday at 6:30 p.m., the Country Ramblers bring an evening of music and dancing.
The Port Dover Library hosts Cricut Crafting Corner on Wednesday at 12:30 p.m. A great chance to get creative without having to explain another unfinished project at home.
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