MOUNT FOREST – MacAndrews Pumpkin Farm is stocked and open for business, boasting over 40 varieties of pumpkins, squash and other seasonal goodies.
Fergus Grand Theatre hosts Ontario OWOW Magic Festival
FERGUS – The Fergus Grand Theatre was home to the Ontario OWOW Magic Festival on Oct. 4 with two shows during the day - one geared to children and one more for adults.
County starts farm succession planning help for local farmers
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Just 276 Wellington County farms had written succession plans in 2021, according to an agriculture census that year.
Mimosa United Church hosting ‘Food for Thought’ dinner, lecture
BELWOOD – Returning for another year is the Mimosa United Church Food for Thought dinner and lectures to celebrate 100 years of union.
Terry Fox Walk
PALMERSTON– Norwell District Secondary School held its annual Terry Fox Walk on Sept. 25 in Palmerston. T
Gallery Concert Series to host five concerts this season
WELLINGTON COUNTY – The Gallery Concert Series is looking to host five concerts this 2025-26 season.
Guest speakers discuss the Cumnock General Store
ARTHUR – Guest speakers Linda Avery, Rob Avery, Ron Tone and Louise Tone visited the Arthur and Area Historical Society at the Arthur Community Centre on Sept. 23 to discuss the Cumnock General Store.
Mount Forest maple picked as Tree of the Year
MOUNT FOREST – Bright blue skies, falling autumn leaves and a crowd of community members set the scene for Mount Forest’s second annual Tree of the Year ceremony.
Norwell District Secondary School held a Grade 9 barbecue and information night
PALMERSTON – Norwell District Secondary School held a Grade 9 barbecue and information night on Sept. 11.
Gordon Lightfoot tribute coming to River Run Centre
GUELPH – Fans of Gordon Lightfoot are in for a treat as the River Run centre hosts a tribute performance celebrating the Canadian icon.
Things getting haunted at Skyline Community Hub
FERGUS – Two Centre Wellington community organizations are teaming up for a spine-tingling good time.
The Awakening takes over Elora Green Space
ELORA – The Awakening event brought hundreds to the Elora Green Space on Oct. 3, officially kicking off Sensational Elora’s Monster Month.
New season of ministry at Whites Road Pentecostal Church
HARRISTON – A new season of ministry at Whites Road Pentecostal Church (WRPC) outside of Harriston is beginning. “I am happy to introduce two very special people who are stepping into leadership roles at WRPC,” said Pastor Brad Sumner.
Hazardous waste depot in Rothsay for October
WELLINGTON COUNTY – The Mobile Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Depot is moving from the Brucedale roads garage to the Rothsay waste facility, and will be there for the month of October.
Connections Fibre Artists Exhibition on at Minto Arts Gallery
MINTO – A new exhibit has begun at the Minto Arts Gallery for October. Having its opening night on Oct. 2, the Connections Fibre Artists Exhibition will run until Oct. 25 at the gallery, located on the third floor of the Harriston library.