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Art is our heart
As you wander throughout the downtown streets and riverside views of Fergus and Elora, you’ll discover that art is at the heart of our communities. Not only do we have a thriving arts community here, where creativity is inspired daily by our natural environment, but we also believe in making art accessible, attainable and a…
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We Remember
November 11th – Remembrance Day is honoured in many ways locally each year and if you find yourself in Fergus or Elora over this weekend, we invite you to take part in our many events. Without a doubt, the most spectacular display to honour our fallen takes place on front lawn of…
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Downtown Fergus gets into the spirit of things
BOO!! Ah! Don’t be scared, the Halloween Haunt Street Walk brings the fun of Halloween out in to the daylight and invites kids of all ages to head to downtown Fergus for a frightfully fun time! There will be witches, ghosts and spooky creatures amongst us, wondering in the shops, creeping through the streets and…
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Thanksgiving in Sensational Elora
The best weekend of the fall season is here and the best place to be? Also here. Right here, in Elora. Why? Because it’s sensational! This long weekend boasts many fine traditions for friends and family to gather and celebrate the harvest. In our community’s social calendar, it brings two of our favourite fall events…
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The 182nd annual Fergus Fall Fair
The 182nd annual Fergus Fall Fair is this weekend celebrating our “Country Roots.” September 14, 15 and 16. Come on and get your country on! Sure, most people come to Fergus to see the beauty of the Grand River, our beautiful historic downtown or the many events that have put our community on the map,…
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22nd Annual Fergus Antique and Classic Car Show
It all starts at 6 PM, September 7th, 2018 Get your motor running at the 22 annual Downtown Fergus Antique & Classic Car Show. This is our idea of a PERFECT Friday night in downtown Fergus. Ready? It goes like this … We jump in our ’67 Mustang, affectionately known as…
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Industry Day at Grand River Raceway
There is something about the sound of horse’s hooves thundering passed the rail, going at breakneck speed along the track, so gallant and strong, making the final turn running for position, with the yips from the drivers leaning back long in their sulkies, steering them into position. And all the while the animated commentary of…
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Fergus Medieval Faire
Armour up! Fergus is about to go Medieval. Fergus is a beautiful historic town, but it’s about to go MEDIEVAL! On Saturday, July 28, the merchants of Downtown Fergus will host the Fergus Medieval Faire, inviting everyone to take a step back in time with a full day of fun. And seriously, who doesn’t…
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Fergus Tartan Day 2018
Fergus Tartan Day 2018 Break out the tartans and the itchy woolen socks, strap on the sporran and polish the boots. Then head to downtown Fergus for a day of fun on April 8, from 1-5pm. (Aye, but rest assured the party goes on much longer! Surely you can too.). Fergus Tartan Day is…
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Late Night Shopping (2017)
Downtown Fergus is a festive place to be for the whole family during the annual Late Night Shopping event on December 1, 2017! Gather around for the traditional tree lighting ceremony along the Riverwalk. Enjoy music, merriment and more. Our festive shops are open late and ready to welcome you in from the cold with…
