The Thanksgiving Festival features all of your fall favourites! Ball’s Falls comes alive with 150+ unique craft and artisan vendors, delicious foods, craft beverages and wines, local farmers, live music, historical demonstrations, and guided nature hikes. Enjoy beautiful fall colours while shopping the handcrafted goods and make new family traditions.

The Thanksgiving Festival features all of your fall favourites! Ball’s Falls comes alive with 150+ unique craft and artisan vendors, delicious foods, craft beverages and wines, local farmers, live music, historical demonstrations, and guided nature hikes. Enjoy beautiful fall colours while shopping the handcrafted goods and make new family traditions.

To commemorate the 213th anniversary of the Battle of Queenston Heights and the death of Major-General Sir Isaac Brock, the Friends of Fort George will be offering a commemorative tour of the battlefield at 10 am, followed by a tour of the Landscape of Nations Memorial. 

Join the Green Herons, a local youth conservation group, for a hands-on workshop to learn how to save seeds for next year. Weather-pending, help harvest and prepare seeds from the pollinator and vegetable gardens.

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

Hear directly from farmers in Niagara about how farming in the region has evolved over their years of working the land, current issues facing the agricultural sector, and innovations for the future. Come with your questions, and learn from first-hand experience!

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The Town of Lincoln has partnered with the Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority to plant a rain garden within the bike loops at Ashby Drive Park, as well as to plant hundreds of trees along the banks of the Bartlett Creek!

Join us Saturday, October 17th, 2026, at the Pen Centre for the 20th annual Walk a Mile in HER Shoes supporting Gillian's Place. Walk a Mile in HER Shoes is a symbolic march that gives men and male-identifying allies the opportunity to take a stand against violence against women.

Come celebrate three decades of the library in Vineland. Share memories, enjoy light refreshments, meet the team working on the upcoming expansion, and share feedback on the design. Here’s to the next thirty years, and the next chapter!

A FREE afternoon of wellness activities, food, refreshments & community connection with expert insights to educate and empower women about cancer.

Expert Health Talks & Women’s Cancer Awareness

Interactive Panel & Audience Q&A

Mindfulness & Wellness Activities

Dance for Wellness

Complimentary Food, Mocktails & Refreshments

Exciting Raffles & Giveaways

Local Vendors & Community Connections

Come enjoy an afternoon where health meets wellness, connection and fun. Meet local vendors, connect with other women, enjoy delicious refreshments, take part in wellness activities, and leave feeling informed, inspired and empowered. 

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