Events & Happenings
From live music to farmer’s markets to delicious food festivals, there is always something happening in Lanark County.
Fall Into Lanark County
Experience breathtaking fall colours with Lanark County parks & trails.
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Looking for something to do this long weekend? Run to Lanark County to find fun for everyone!
Perth Fair is happening August 29-September 1. Visit the fairgrounds and enjoy live music, midway rides, carnival games, and agricultural displays.
Sundance Artisan Show - Maberly, ON, Canada is August 30-Sept 1. Lanark County has an incredible variety of artists and artisans and you will find 40 of them here, in a unique outdoor setting by the river.
There is always something happening in Lanark County! Visit our website to find more events: https://www.lanarkcounty.ca/activities-calendar/
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Your reminder that a visit to the pancake house is not just for spring. Create traditions that will last decades!
📍Wheelers Pancake House and Sugar Camp
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Looking for a last minute daytrip that is guaranteed to be a hit? Pack up the family for a visit to Blakeney Rapids! Wander forest paths and play in the cool streams. Pack a picnic and while the day away. Add on to the fun with a visit to Almonte or Pakenham.
Slow Down. Breathe Deep. Fall Into Lanark.
This fall, trade the noise for nature. In Lanark County, the colours are brighter, the roads quieter, and the pace just right. Whether you`re sipping cider under golden maples, wandering farmers’ markets, or paddling calm waters with the leaves overhead, every moment here invites you to reconnect with yourself, with others, and with the season.
No crowds. No rush. Just the kind of getaway that feels like coming home.
Plan your simple escape at lanarkcounty.ca/tourism
There are two incredible culinary events in Lanark County this weekend! Don`t choose- you can do both.
ONTARIO MOONSHINE FESTIVAL AUGUST 2025 - Visit this moonshine and bluegrass festival at Top Shelf Distillers August 22-24. Taste amazing spirits, listen to great music, and get your `shine on all weekend!
SMITHS FALLS RIBFEST - Stop by Centennial Park August 22-24 for live music, fun for the kids, and of course... delicious ribs! For more info 👉 Smiths Falls & District Chamber of Commerce
Which one are you visiting first?
Dig into history with a tour of the Silver Queen Mine. Open houses run 10am-noon on Sundays til the end of August.
📍Silver Queen Mine, Murphys Point Provincial Park
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Explore the hidden history of Perth! Wander one of Ontario`s most historic small towns and discover the hidden past with our walking tour. Visit www.lanarkcounty.ca/hiddenhistory to learn more!
Need a spontaneous escape? Discover 3 hidden gems in Lanark County you can visit this weekend for a hike, beach day, or paddle!
Hike: Baird Trail
Beach: Dalhousie Lake
Paddle: Tay River, Glen Tay - Christie Lake
No crowds, just calm.
Visit our website to learn more! www.lanarkcounty.ca/tourism
