Special Events
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Longest Day of PLAY! - log your active hours by following this link www.playbrucegrey.com
All day activities to compete for the opportunity to be the most ACTIVE community in Grey Bruce! 6:30 – Yoga on Break wall6:30 – 8:30 Early Bird Walk with Louise - Meet at the Harbour Pavillion for a lovely two hour walk8:00 - 9:00 Lane Swim at Blue Dolphin Pool9:00 – 10:00 Walk the Georgian Trial with Lorene9:00 – 10:30 Mom & Baby Hike with Welcome Wagon10:30 - 11:30 Old Fashion Work Out at the Museum 12:00 – 8:00 Paul Bishop with Ride on Bikes beside the Harbour Pavilion1:00 Summer Soltice Hike at the Bognor Marsh1:30 - 2:30 Old Fashion Work Out at the Museum3:00 – 8:00 Farmer’s Market – Library Tent – PLAY Events for all ages (skip ropes, floor hockey)5:00 – 6:00 Family Groove with Tyler Boyle 5:30 - 7:00 Public Swim at Blue Dolphin Pool6:00 Cops for Cancer Event - come out and support a great cause!7:00 - 8:00 Lane Swim at Blue Dolphin Pool7:00 - 9:00 Play Day at Victoria Village -lots of games and great snacks!
{slide= Second Annual Harbour Open House - June 22 2013, 10am - 2pm}
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{slide= Photo Contest: Guys Caring for Kids - contest deadline June 29th, 2013}
For more details visit: http://www.publichealthgreybruce.on.ca/Family/Fathering/Photo_Contest/2013/2013_Guys_Caring_for_Kids_Photo_Contest.pdf
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{slide= Meaford Canada Day Events! - June 28 - July 1, 2013}
June 28
3 - 7pm Farmers’ Market with a tent by Meaford Chamber of Commerce with information about the weekend activities; maps; tourist information; etc.9 - 4:30pm Meaford Hall “Canada at Play” exhibit presented by the Meaford Museum
10 - 4pm Meaford Museum Open all weekend
3:30 - 4:30pm Canada Day Story Tent at Farmers Market Meaford Library
June 29
9am Soap Box Derby, Collingwood St. from Sykes to the Harbour with age categories being:6-8; 9-11; 12-15; 16+ with no age limit!
Web site for information is: meafordsoapboxderby.weebly.com Deadline for registration June 15.
Soap Box Derby Registration Form (669.25 kB)
BIA Sidewalk Sale & Scavenger Hunt
10- 4pm Meaford Museum Open all weekend
11- 2pm Jolly’s Riding Toys Exhibit Come try out the toys
2pm The Great Meaford Duck Race, Meaford Co-operative Playschool. Ducks dropped off Bridge
10- 4pm The Net Shed open Saturday, Sunday & Monday
June 30
7pm Friends of the Library Spring Concert Series starts on Sunday June 30, Harbour Pavilion, featuring Waverly Rice
10- 4pm Meaford Museum Open all weekend
4pm Meaford Harvest Church community service at the harbour pavilion
July 1
8:30 am Golden Town Cruisers Canada Day display on Bayview St.
9 - 11am MFRC Pancake Breakfast at Market Square
10- 4pm Meaford Museum Open all weekend
11:30am Parade organized and led by Meaford Canadian Legion, Branch 32
Noon Flag Raising ceremony, National Anthem sung by local Emma Wright at Meaford Harbour
12:30pm Canada Day cake - Rotary Harbour Pavilion
2013 Passport Meaford Launch
Noon til Dusk Rotary Barbecue & Beer Gardens
1 to 5pm Family Fun Festival at the harbour all afternoon
Bands-Games-Displays-Dunk Tank-Skateboards-RC cars-Coast Guard-Sailing School-Music: by Rotary-Kettle Corn-Fire Trucks-Military Display-Childrens’ activity tent in partnership with the Library, Museum & Meaford PLAY
1:15pm & 3:15pm Brian and Friends Children`s Entertainer
2:30pm Tyler Boyle, Children`s Entertainer
5pm Vickie Van Dyke and Friends until fireworks begin
Dusk Fireworks by Kinsmen Club Donations encouraged
Leith
Sunday, June 30th
Sydenham Optimists host BBQ, 50/50 draw, raffles, Live Band and free admission on the beach behind the Bays River Restaurant starting at 7 PM until fireworks have ended.
Bognor
Monday, July 1st
6pm Bognor Canada Day BBQ
Dusk Fireworks (Fee)
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{slide= Beaver Crawl: A Non-Traditional Triatholon - July 1, 2013}
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{slide= Blood Donor Clinic - July 4, 2013}
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{slide= Day on the Bay - July 6th, 2013}
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{slide= Relay for Life: Georgian Bay - July 12 to 13, 2013}
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{slide= Meaford Harbour 5km Run/Walk/Stroll - July 13th, 2013}
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Scarecrow Invasion
For Recreation Programming Information follow this link: http://www.meaford.ca/community/communityresources.html
