Kazoo! Festival
April 9-13
Beginning Wednesday April 9, Kazoo! Fest is entering its 8th annual showcasing-a unique blend of talented artists from different mediums. For more information see page 8.
Elora Vintage & Antique Show
April 12-13
The 22nd annual show is happening at the Elora community centre, one for vintage and antique enthusiasts from all over Ontario.
Spring 2014 Home & Leisure Show
April 25-27
The West End Community Centre will host a home and leisure show meant to educate about home-improvement projects to do in the upcoming season.
Eden Mills Arts Festival
May 24-25
The village of Eden Mills hosts an arts festival open to the public, showcasing multiple art forms.
16th Annual Guelph Dance Festival
May 29-June 1
This festival showcases the best of what contemporary dance has to offer from Guelph and beyond.
53rd Annual Painting on the Green
May 30-June 1
An annual arts and craft show held at the Old Quebec Street Mall. This is a juried arts show that showcases the work of novice and experienced visual artists.
Guelph and District Multicultural Festival
June 6-8
Riverside Park will house activities, international cuisine, performances, fireworks and more.
Local Food Fest
June 22
Held at the Ignatius Jesuit Centre, it is a day filled with local food venders, farmers market, instructional cooking and demonstrations, tours and activities.
Canada Day in the Park
July 1st
Riverside Park hosts a day to celebrate Canada. This day-long event is filled with family friendly activities and a firework display in the evening.
12th Annual Art on the Street
July 12
Quebec Street closes for the day to showcase the work of many local artists.
31st Hillside Festival
July 25-27
Hillside is a three-day music festival held annually in Guelph, featuring bluegrass, folk and other musicians.
John Galt Day
August 2
Guelph’s holiday-celebrating the man who founded Guelph in 1827. The celebrations will happen at 1 Carden Street.
Fergus Scottish Festival & Highland Games
August 8-10
A celebration of Scottish heritage and culture held at the Centre Wellington Community Sportsplex.
Ribfest
August 22-24
Riverside Park hosts live music, a classic car show, and food trucks serving smoked meats. Proceeds from the events support local charities.
Guelph Jazz Festival
September 3-7
This will be the 20th annual Jazz Festival in Guelph presenting innovative jazz and improvised music. It is an excellent way to start the new school year.