Friday, September 18
Friday Social at the Toledo Legion
Friday, September 18 | 3 to 6 p.m.
Toledo Legion Branch 475
The Toledo Legion invites the community to its Friday Social at the Backroom Bar. Everyone is welcome to drop in for cold drinks, conversation and a chance to connect.
Carolina Cakes for a Cause
Friday, September 18 | 1 p.m.
Carolina Retirement, Perth
Carolina Retirement hosts Carolina Cakes for a Cause in the Bistro at 12 Alma Street. The fundraiser supports The Hospice Hub and features cake judging, a cake walk, raffle, crazy cake bingo and a cake box social.
By the Rideau Market
Friday, September 18 | 3 to 7 p.m.
Lower Reach Park, Smiths Falls
The weekly By the Rideau Market brings together local farmers, bakers, artists and crafters. Visitors can browse locally made and grown products, with free admission and parking.
Saturday, September 19
Tay Valley Mindfulness for Body and Earth Workshop
Saturday, September 19 | 9 a.m. to noon
Forest Trail Park
Explore mindfulness and nature through guided activities designed to encourage self-discovery and a deeper connection with the natural environment. A rain date is scheduled for Sept. 26.
Parkinson SuperWalk
Saturday, September 19 | Check-in 9:30 a.m.
Conlon Farm, Perth
Parkinson Canada hosts its annual Parkinson SuperWalk in Perth. The event includes the walk, refreshments and entertainment, while raising funds for Parkinson’s research, advocacy and local programs.
Fall Makers Market
Saturday, September 19 | 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Merrickville Fairgrounds
Browse handmade goods from local vendors at the Fall Makers Market. Items include jewellery, bath and beauty products, home décor, woodworking, pottery, clothing and baked goods.
Middleville Fall Fair
Saturday, September 19
Middleville Fair Grounds
The 2026 Middleville Fall Fair celebrates 175 years with the theme “Harvesting Memories for 175 Years.” The traditional rural fair features agricultural exhibits, local artisans, live demonstrations and a turkey supper.
Hallow’s Express
Saturday, September 19 | 2 to 8 p.m.
Railway Museum of Eastern Ontario
The Railway Museum of Eastern Ontario hosts Hallow’s Express, a wizard-themed family event featuring train rides, themed activities and interactive experiences for visitors of all ages.
Country Rocks
Saturday, September 19 | 7:30 p.m.
The Pews, Merrickville
Country Rocks returns to The Pews for an evening of live country music. Admission is pay-what-you-can at the door, with proceeds supporting the building maintenance fund for the historic community venue.
Fall Home Show 2026
Saturday, September 19 to Sunday, September 20
Smiths Falls Curling and Squash Club
The Fall Home Show brings together exhibitors covering home renovations, interior design, gardening, outdoor living, décor, fishing and more. The show continues through Sunday.
