Belwood and District Lions Club annually provides an opportunity for anglers from all walks of life to enjoy beautiful Belwood Lake and take the challenge of catching the longest pike and walleye. This year, 2025 is our 43rd Derby, we will once again be offering both pike and walleye competitions. The Grand at 101 is a proud sponsor of this annual event! More information can be found at https://www.pikederby.org/

Join the Town of Erin on Saturday, May 24 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. for the Town of Erin’s beloved annual Touch-A-Truck event, celebrating National Public Works Week, May 18 to the 24th. Come meet our incredible public works staff at Town Hall and see the big trucks and equipment they use to maintain our roads and infrastructure. Meet some of our key partners too, while enjoying free popcorn, refreshments, games, giveaways, face painting, and children’s activities. 

The Fergus Lions Club is pleased to invite you to the 46th Annual Fergus Lions Home and Leisure Show at the Centre Wellington Community Sportsplex in Fergus! Show Hours Nightly 5:30 pm to 9:30 pm Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday May 27th, 28th, 29th    

Get ready to wrap yourself in the warmth and wonder of the Fergus Fibre Festival—a full day of fibre-filled fun in the heart of downtown Fergus! This beloved annual event transforms St. Andrew Street West into a vibrant celebration of all things fibre. From fleece to finished project, there’s something for everyone—whether you’re a seasoned maker or simply fibre-curious.   Fibre Animals: Meet the stars of the show—alpacas, sheep, and angora rabbits!   Live Entertainment: Enjoy the sounds of local pipe bands and a roving piper adding Celtic flair to your festival stroll.   Demos & Displays: Watch fibre magic unfold with live demonstrations including: • Flax-to-linen processing • Wool spinning and weaving • Lace making and more!   Scavenger Hunt: Take part in our fun-filled scavenger hunt for your chance to win a fabulous door prize—a perfect activity for families and friends!   Food Trucks & Treats: Refuel with delicious eats from local food trucks. Or grab a bite to eat at one of our fabulous cafes and restaurants    Marketplace: Support local makers and shop for yarns, fibres, tools, notions, finished goods, and handmade treasures. With over 70 vendors, this is our BIGGEST year yet! (And don’t forget the sales at String Theory Yarn Shop!) And best of all? It’s entirely FREE—free entry, free parking, and a free shuttle service to and from the parking lot, so you can focus on enjoying the day. Join us as we celebrate the vibrant fibre arts community and the creativity that brings us all together. Come for the fibre, stay for the fun!