Celebrate Canada Day July 1 Weekend
Posted on Jun 30, 2023 in Chatham-Kent Events
Canada Day (French: Fête du Canada), formerly known as Dominion Day (French: Fête du Dominion), is the national day of Canada. A federal statutory holiday, it celebrates the anniversary of Canadian Confederation which occurred on July 1, 1867, with the passing of the British North America Act, 1867, when the three separate colonies of the United...
Chatham's First Rims and Ribs was Huge Success
Posted on May 29, 2023 in Chatham-Kent Events
This is the first Classic Car of many taking place in Chatham-Kent this summer. It was a great weekend events and attended by many from accross the country. The cars were a real variety of Classics and the food was fantastic. If you missed it, here are a few pics to wet your appetitie for more to come. Hope to see you at the next event of 2023. Che...
Always Something Happening in Chatham-Kent. Prom Season is Here.
Posted on Apr 24, 2023 in Chatham-Kent Events
We all know the devastation Covid has caused many individuals and many families. In the scheme of things happening, a Graduation Prom is probably not the most important event. However, it is to a teenager who has achieved one of his or her major goals, completing grade 8 or grade 12 and getting their graduation certificate. The Proms are on this ye...
April is Daffodil Month, Cancer Awareness Month
Posted on Apr 10, 2023 in Chatham-Kent Events
The Canadian Cancer Society organizes this special Daffodil Cancer Awareness month to raise funds for research. Purchase a Daffodil pin or make a donation to show your support for this important cause. Mostof us have been touched in some way by this terrible disease. The society also want this month as an opportunity to recommend the importance of...
New Rims and Ribs Event
Posted on Mar 28, 2023 in Chatham-Kent Events
Retrofest and Ribfest join Events for 2023
Due to a scheduling glitch, the usual Ribfest Weekend sponsored by Summit Show Canada could not take place in Tecumseh Park in July this year. The renovation work at the park is scheduled to begin a few days after the new Rims and Ribs Event taking place May 26-28/2023. A decision was made to combine the 2...
February is Black History Month? Explore Chatham-Kent
Posted on Feb 06, 2023 in Chatham-Kent Events
If you or your family have never attended any of the Chatham-Kent Events or Site Tours that take place each year in February to celebrate Black History Month you have missed out. Ontario first proclaimed February as Black History Month in 1993 to mark the 200th anniversary of a law banning the importation of slaves into Upper Canada. Since that tim...
