Calendar

It’s date time…as in, circle it, add it to the calendar on your phone, whatever it takes to remind you to plan your visit to BruceGreySimcoe!  And, take care of it all ahead of time - event tickets, accommodations and reservations at your favourite (or soon to be favourite!) eateries.

Check out the calendar for events across the region, ranging from music to arts and culture, sports events, heritage celebrations, nature and fireworks. 

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Tuesday, 10/9/2023 12:00:00 AM

Meaford Scarecrow Invasion- Parade and Family Festival

The Meaford Scarecrows are invading Meaford starting September 5th through to Thanksgiving weekend! The theme this year is Pirates and hundreds...
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Saturday, 9/30/2023 12:00:00 AM

Owen Sound Community Artists Studio Tour

The Owen Sound Community Artist Studio Tour will showcase the city's diverse artist community. Each Saturday, during the month of September, the...
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Wednesday, 9/28/2023 12:00:00 AM

Introduction To Sketching - 4 Session

Introduction Sketching Foundation is a 4 session course designed to help you create and develop your own personal drawing style. Each session, Alan...
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Sunday, 9/24/2023 12:00:00 AM

Carnivorous Plants

Ever wanted to have a carnivorous plant of your own? Join local illustrator (and plantnerd) Kailey Lang for an informative and fun session on how...
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Sunday, 10/1/2023 12:00:00 AM

2 Day Acrylic - Water

Peter John Reid will help you dispel the belief that water is one of the hardest subjects to paint. You will learn to capture the varying energies...
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Sunday, 10/15/2023 12:00:00 AM

Level 2/3 Clay Intensive

Clay 1 is a prerequisite. The ability to centre a pot and consistently throw a cylinder with intention is MANDATORY. Clay 2 is a continuation of...
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Monday, 10/30/2023 12:00:00 AM

Kids After School Arts - Fibre Club - 5 Session

Join us for five weeks of after-school programming at GB Arts with our knitting and crochet club! Knitting and crochet club is here! Come and play...
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Tuesday, 9/26/2023 12:00:00 AM

Get To Know Your Sewing Machine

In this class, you will learn how to thread and operate your own sewing machine. Basic operations will be taught as you make a simple tea towel to...
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Tuesday, 9/26/2023 12:00:00 AM

Pie Making Workshop with Red Hen Artisanale

Learn creative pie-making techniques and make a delicious seasonal pie with Red Hen Artisanale's Lauren Hambleton. Discover pie dough secrets and...
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Wednesday, 11/1/2023 12:00:00 AM

Kids After School Arts - Mixed Media - 6 Session

Join us after school for some mixed media fun, where your child will explore three different mediums over the span of 6 weeks. We will explore the...
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Friday, 9/29/2023 12:00:00 AM

Truth & Reconciliation Film Screening: Soop on Wheels

Please join us for a free screening of Soop on Wheels. This 1998 documentary presents the story of Everett Soop, a brilliant Blackfoot humourist...
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Friday, 10/1/2023 12:00:00 AM

Autumn Leaves Studio Tour

The Autumn Leaves Studio Tour invite the public into their homes and studios. Explore the diversity of our seasoned artists and the artworks of a...
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Saturday, 9/30/2023 12:00:00 AM

Mario Kart 64 Tournament at Red Bay Lodge

Pre-register for $10 to compete. There's a $500 grand prize and more prizes to be announced. Special lodging discounts will be available. Food will...
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Saturday, 9/30/2023 12:00:00 AM

Festival at Historic Fort Willow

Experience the Historic Fort Willow Conservation Area come to life this September 30! The Festival at Fort Willow is an annual event where visitors...
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Saturday, 10/1/2023 12:00:00 AM

The Bay Studio Tour 2023

The Bay Studio Tour is presenting their 14th Annual Artist Tour. Welcoming Studios are opened at 23 unique locations, presenting 35 Artists from...
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Sunday, 10/1/2023 12:00:00 AM

The Mushroom World

Join us on Sunday, October 1st for an introduction to the mushroom world. Bob Bowles, award winning writer, artist and naturalist will lead this 3...
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Sunday, 10/1/2023 12:00:00 AM

Bruce Trail Day

This annual free event celebrates the efforts of the Bruce Trail Conservancy to ensure the preservation of a “Ribbon of Wilderness, for everyone...
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Thursday, 10/5/2023 12:00:00 AM

An evening with Dan Needles and Tim the Entertainer

Join sandbox pals Dan and Tim for an evening of amusement and music. Dan, playwright behind the beloved Wingfield Farm stage comedies releases his...
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Thursday, 10/5/2023 12:00:00 AM

The Stories & Songs of Stompin’ Tom featuring Whiskey Jack

The Stories & Songs of Stompin’ Tom featuring Whiskey Jack – October 5 @ 7:30 pm $35 Since 1977, Whiskey Jack has become one of the most celebrated...
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Thursday, 10/5/2023 12:00:00 AM

The Art Of Perfuming

Mix pure essential oils to produce a unique natural perfume for yourself. In this workshop you will learn how essential oils are classified as top,...
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Saturday, 10/7/2023 12:00:00 AM

Embroidered Postcards - Stitch and Weave

Join us for Stitch and Weave, a weekend fibre expo with workshops and marketplace encompassing all things fibre and fibre adjacent! Embroidered...
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Saturday, 10/7/2023 12:00:00 AM

Fabric Beads - Stitch and Weave

Join us for Stitch and Weave, a weekend fibre expo with workshops and marketplace, featuring all things fibre and fibre adjacent! As well as being...
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Saturday, 10/7/2023 12:00:00 AM

Make Your Own Stitch Markers - Stitch and Weave

Hey all you knitters and crochets! Flex your creativity with this fun and easy craft. Using jewellery supplies and tools, make personalized stitch...
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Saturday, 10/7/2023 12:00:00 AM

Thornbury Turkey Trot

The Thornbury Turkey Trot hosted by Thornbury Clarksburg Rotary is October 7, 2023. This Half Marathon, 10k, 5k Run/Walk and Free 1K Kid's Run runs...
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Saturday, 10/8/2023 12:00:00 AM

Hometown Harvest Festival

The Hometown Harvest Festival is back at Sainte-Marie among the Hurons Thanksgiving Weekend. Come celebrate the abundance of the fall season! Put...
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Sunday, 10/8/2023 12:00:00 AM

Dyed Shibori Socks - Stitch and Weave

Shibori is the Japanese art of binding and folding fabric in different patterns before dyeing. It is the perfect technique to use when naturally...
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Sunday, 10/8/2023 12:00:00 AM

Felt Bird - stitch and weave

Make a tiny bird ornament! Choose from lovely, rich colours of glorious wool blend felt for the body and wing. Then, select from a variety of fun...
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Sunday, 10/8/2023 12:00:00 AM

Make Your Own Tapestry Needles - Stitch And Weave

Be the envy of all your friends with a silver tapestry needle! Using traditional jewellery making techniques, you will forge, drill, saw a polish...
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Sunday, 10/8/2023 12:00:00 AM

Make Your Own Stitch Markers - Stitch And Weave

Join us for Stitch and Weave, a weekend fibre expo with workshops and marketplace, featuring all things fibre and fibre adjacent! Hey all you...
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Sunday, 10/8/2023 12:00:00 AM

Folding Leather Change Pouch

Make you own coloured leather folding pouch with 3 snaps to keep change, guitar picks, or whatever tiny delights your heart desires! If you have...
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Tuesday, 11/2/2023 12:00:00 AM

Level 2/3 Clay - 5 Session

Clay 1 is a prerequisite. The ability to centre a pot and consistently throw a cylinder with intention is MANDATORY. Clay 2 is a continuation of...
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Wednesday, 10/11/2023 12:00:00 AM

Applesauce Canning Workshop

Join us for this Applesauce Canning Workshop jam-packed with fun and helpful tips. Learn the techniques canner Adriene Mackenzie has honed in 30...
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Saturday, 10/14/2023 12:00:00 AM

Absolute Beginners - Crochet

Crochet is a fun, relaxing hobby that anyone can do! In this step-by-step class, you will learn the fundamentals of crochet, giving you the...
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Saturday, 10/14/2023 12:00:00 AM

Stained Glass Taster

Not quite sure if playing with glass is for you? Let this class help you to decide. This half day no experience needed course will give you just a...
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Saturday, 10/14/2023 12:00:00 AM

Stained Glass Taster

This half day no experience needed course will give you just a taste of the stained glass copper foil technique. With four simple designs to choose...
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Sunday, 10/15/2023 12:00:00 AM

Pottery Wheel Taster - 1 Day

This one day introductory class is for those who are absolute beginners. You will learn the very basics of throwing on the potter's wheel. This is...
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Sunday, 10/29/2023 12:00:00 AM

Beaded Moccasins - 2 Day

Over 2 Saturdays, participants will learn to create a pair of beaded leather moccasins. Choose a simple design from the instructors files, (or...
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Thursday, 10/19/2023 12:00:00 AM

An Evening with Jesse Wente

On October 19th, the Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre presents: An Evening with Jesse Wente. Bringing to life his national bestselling book...
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Thursday, 10/19/2023 12:00:00 AM

Traveling Wilburys Tribute Concert

In honour of the 35th anniversary of their first album, Traveling Wilburys Vol. 1, The Traveling Milburys re-create and capture the unprecedented...
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Thursday, 10/19/2023 12:00:00 AM

Tunes in the Trees

“Tunes in the Trees” is a coffee house style concert featuring Rick Groves and Edward St Moritz. Enjoy an evening of live music in the natural...
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Friday, 10/20/2023 12:00:00 AM

Tommy Youngsteen: Fleetwood Mac “Rumors”

Friday, October 20 @ 7:30 pm - $55.00 Classic rock supergroup Tommy Youngsteen perform Fleetwood Mac's 1977 classic album "Rumours" along with all...
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Saturday, 10/28/2023 12:00:00 AM

Simply Queen

SIMPLY QUEEN is a world class act! Saturday, October 28 @ 7:30 pm - $55 This COMPLETELY LIVE tribute performs all the iconic songs that have...
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Wednesday, 11/8/2023 12:00:00 AM

Red Pepper Jam Workshop

Join us for this Red Pepper Jam Canning Workshop jam-packed with fun and helpful tips. Learn the techniques canner Adriene Mackenzie has honed in...
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Sunday, 11/19/2023 12:00:00 AM

2 Day Acrylic - Rocks

Do your rocks look like muffins, or do people tip their heads with a puzzled look while gazing at your painting? If so, this course is for you! For...
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Thursday, 12/2/2023 12:00:00 AM

First Light

Now in its 23rd year, Sainte-Marie’s First Light is a must-see holiday event with a great lineup of family-friendly activities, dynamic historical...
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Friday, 11/24/2023 12:00:00 AM

Matt Dusk Sings Sinatra

Matt Dusk Sings Sinatra Saturday November 25 @ 7:30pm $66 Sinatra. All that cool, classy style and energy from the Rat Pack shows of yesterday...
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Friday, 12/1/2023 12:00:00 AM

Step by Step Acrylic

Learn how to mix colours and use particular techniques to highlight key elements in the reference image provided. With continued personal...
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Sunday, 12/3/2023 12:00:00 AM

Roald Dahl's Matilda, the musical

Packed with high-energy dance numbers and catchy songs, Matilda is a joyous girl power romp. Tickets: Adults $30; Youth 13-17 - $20; Children 12...
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Thursday, 12/7/2023 12:00:00 AM

Forever Seger

FOREVER SEGER creates a dynamic journey through the timeless music of Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet Band. With authentic vocals, commanding...
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Saturday, 12/9/2023 12:00:00 AM

Susan Aglukark Live in Concert

Saturday, December 9 @ 7:30 pm - $50 Reg & $25 Stu Susan Aglukark is one of Canada’s most unique and most honored artists. An Inuk from Arviat...
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