• Bet on fun at Grand River Raceway

    If you’ve never experienced the live-action thrill of getting up-close to the finish line, the thunder of hooves on the track, the cheers of the crowd, the excitement as the horses take that last turn for the straightaway, then we encourage you to enjoy a summer night at Grand River Raceway. From June to September,…

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  • Head to the Quarry!

    Another rite of summer passage here is a trip to the Quarry – and we’ve got TWO, so you’ve got options! The Elora Quarry is a two-acre former limestone quarry, renowned for its deep emerald green water and sandy beach, a picturesque oasis carved into the steep 12 metre hight limestone cliffs. It is one…

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  • Four seasons. Two towns. One awesome destination.

    We don’t do boring. This is a place where there is always something to do, something to see, somewhere to go. Where do you want to start?  Pick your season. We’ll give you a reason to come explore Elora and Fergus. And hopefully, we will inspire your return trip too. We’ve assembled a few of…

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  • Grand adventures in Elora & Fergus

    Thrill Rides Forget amusement parks, our thrill rides are the real deal and Mother Nature is in control. You’ll never get a better view of the Elora Gorge than from the waters of the Grand River, and you’ll never have more fun than doing so than on a big, bouncy inflatable inter-tube. Choose your own…

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  • Our new normal looks different, but we’re still Grand and Gorgeous

    We couldn’t have predicted the ramifications of what COVID-19 would do to our communities, our businesses, our festivals and events – and our future – particularly in an area where tourism is vital to our local economy. But we know that the very things that make Fergus and Elora “Grand and Gorgeous” are the vibes…

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  • Late Night Sip’n Shop

    Eat, Drink, Shop & Be Merry!   Christmas shopping should always be this much fun! We love shopping in Downtown Fergus any time of year, but on November 30th, 2018, the shops really go out of their way to create a very merry experience for one and all. It’s Christmas shopping the way it was…

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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 Elora Fergus Studio Tour

      The Elora Fergus Studio Tour. Inspiration behind every door.   Take the day. Take the weekend. Hey, take two!  Because exploring the Elora Fergus Studio is a true highlight to the fall season around here. It’s like a “Choose Your Own Adventure” for grown-ups!  So grab your map, mark your route and head out…

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