The West Niagara Fair is more than an event, it's a community gathering that connects people of all ages to agriculture, local talent, and rural traditions. Visitors can enjoy:

• Agricultural and livestock exhibits
• Homecraft competitions and displays
• Local vendors and community organizations
• Family activities and entertainment
• Educational exhibits and demonstrations
• Food, attractions, and special events
• Opportunities to learn about local agriculture and rural life

Each year brings new experiences while preserving the traditions that have made the Fair a cherished community event.

We are excited to host the 18th annual event in support of the Walker Family Cancer Centre. Join hundreds of Niagara residents as they take to the roads of Pelham for the Big Moves 25K, 50K, 75K or 14K Fun Ride.

Whether you are riding in celebration of a cancer survivor, in support of a cancer patient, or in memory of a loved one lost, riders and donors can take pride in knowing that every dollar raised supports local cancer care.

At ARTISAN MARKET DUNDAS, we strive to showcase the best and most diverse art from both established and emerging artists. Our mission is to provide a platform for artists to share their unique perspectives and for art lovers to discover new and exciting pieces.

88 ARTISTS REGISTERED  - COME OUT AND MEET THEM!

Join us for the Niagara SuperWalk 2026 from 11:00a.m – 2:00p.m. on September 13th, 2026, at the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 350 for a community event raising awareness and support for people living with Parkinson’s disease and their families. This family-friendly walk welcomes participants of all ages and abilities to come together, connect with the community, and make a difference. SuperWalk events support Parkinson Canada’s programs, services, advocacy efforts, and research initiatives.

Excitement is in the air! It's our 10th Anniversary! Get ready for the 2026 Ability Walk n' Roll, held at City Hall forecourt on Sept 15 with a rain date of Sept 29 if needed. Just $20 gets you admission, a tshirt or hat (choice of tshirt or hat depends on availability), bag, pizza, soda, freezie & a ticket to our door prize draw. We'll have entertainment, guest speakers and more. Let's show our city that everyone has abilities and talents to be celebrated as we walk through the neighbourhood as friends and family.

The Rotary Club of Welland challenges you to come out for fun, fellowship, and good food. Create a great team name, uniforms or perhaps costumes, and, in good friendship, challenge others. We will have a pasta dinner, 50/50 draw and cash bar. This is a great team-building exercise and a chance to meet leaders in Rotary and other local groups. 

Support local artists, makers, and creatives by shopping for unique one of a kind art, jewelry, clothing, decor, and other hand-crafted objects.

Historian Stephanie Bangarth offers a lens into the challenging history of the forced farm labour of Japanese Canadians during the Second World War in southern Ontario. The Brown Homestead will open the evening with a brief consideration of the Japanese Canadian farm labour experience in Niagara.

Stephanie Bangarth is a Professor of History and Human Rights at King’s University College at Western University.

Donate blood and help save a life with Canadian Blood Services. Appointments required.

Kick off the Fall 2026 Grimsby Author Series with an engaging evening featuring Kelly Anderson (The Wild Beneath) and Laurie Petrou (The Rayburn Affair). Join us for a live conversation exploring storytelling, research, and the inspiration behind their latest books, followed by an audience Q&A and book signing opportunity.

Wine and light refreshments will be available, generously supported by our wine sponsor, Tawse Winery, and food sponsor Real Canadian Superstore Grimsby.

Books will be available for purchase on site from Epic Books.

Hunt for hidden treasures from lots of local vendors, enjoy a BBQ lunch, and help support the Animal Assistance Society of Niagara! 

Hunt for hidden treasures and enjoy a bbq lunch while supporting a great cause. 

Adoptions and More!
Come visit our Kitties 
that are looking for their “Forever Home !

Celebrate the fall harvest at the 60th annual Harvest Pioneer Day! 

As fall begins, and trees change into vibrant colours, come out to the Lincoln Museum and Cultural Centre for:

-folk art
-historic crafts demonstrations
-live music
-food trucks
-apple fritters
-artisan vendors

Bring the whole family to experience the sights and sounds!

Looking for something new to do in Niagara? Join us for Summer Saturdays at The Brown Homestead.

Pop-by to explore our rural historic site, learn the stories held within the oldest home in St. Catharines, create heritage crafts, play lawn games, and enjoy hands-on activities designed for curious minds of all ages. Watch heritage demonstrations, view exhibits, and spend the day with your family. 

Char in the Kitchen will be on-site 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. cooking up dishes to savour the flavours of summer. Enjoy a bite to eat on a picnic table, or bring a blanket to stay awhile in our walnut grove. 

No registration required. Admission by donation. Open to all.

Explore the natural beauty of the Wainfleet Wetlands on a guided walk with the Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority. Discover this unique wetland ecosystem while learning about local wildlife, native plants, and the important role wetlands play in protecting our environment. This relaxed, informative walk is perfect for nature lovers of all experience levels.

Dress for the weather and wear comfortable walking shoes.

The City of Welland, in partnership with Niagara College, is hosting the third annual Welland Girls Sports Day on Saturday, September 19, from 10:15 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at Niagara College, Welland Campus. Open to girls from 6 to 12 years old, this is a fun and free event to introduce a variety of sports to young girls from accomplished local female athletes and coaches. There will be eight different sports stations for the girls to try out after an initial warm-up and stretch: martial arts, basketball, beach volleyball, tennis, mini rugby, soccer, sitting volleyball and wheelchair basketball. After lunch, there will be free play time until 2:30 p.m.

Step into the magic of autumn at the 2nd Annual Mabon Mystical Market, a seasonal celebration of local makers, artisan creations, and the beauty of the autumn equinox. Wander through booths filled with unique handmade finds, discover treasures for every style, and enjoy a day of community, creativity, and autumn enchantment.

Six suites. Six venues. One unforgettable afternoon. Join Gallery Players of Niagara for a walkable musical adventure through downtown St. Catharines, where Bach’s complete ‘Cello Suites come alive in six delightfully unexpected venues. Performed on cello, guitar, double bass, viola, and bassoon, these beloved works reveal new colours and perspectives at every stop, inviting audiences on a shared journey of discovery and celebration.

Celebrate the creativity of our community at Local Artists Day! In partnership with the Art Gallery of Welland, this event showcases the work of talented local artists working in a variety of mediums. Browse displays, meet the artists, learn about their creative process, and support the vibrant arts community in Welland and beyond.