Whether you want your teeth cleaned for free, to go see some classic cars, listen to some music, or check out a sheep herding competition, there is plenty on the go in Bradford West Gwillimbury and area.
FRIDAY, MAY 25
Dentistry from the Heart
Bradford Family Dentistry, 76 Holland St. W.
8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Free dental fillings, cleanings and extractions on a first-come, first-served basis.
Barrie Waterfront Festival
Runs May 25-27
Heritage Park
Food trucks, children's play zone, and more. Free admission.
The Pink Closet Boutique 13th anniversary
444 Holland St. W.
12-7 p.m.
Giveaways, draws, one-day sale, refreshments.
Schomberg Fair
4 p.m.
Last show on main stage starts at 10 p.m.
For more information, visit the website.
Back Alley Cruisers classic cars
6-9 p.m.
Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library parking lot
Back for its 25th year of showcasing classic cars every Friday. Free event. Bonus points if you can find the 1950 custom coupe with a John Wayne tribute
SATURDAY, MAY 26
Treasures Sale at Bradford United Church
Bradford United Church, 66 Barrie Street
8-11 a.m.
Make a donation to the church and pick up some treasures of your own.
Schomberg Fair
9 a.m.
Last show on main stage starts at 9 p.m.
For more information, visit the website.
Badge Blitz
Scanlon Creek Conservation Area, 2450 Line 9
9 a.m. to 2:45 p.m.
Calling all Scouts and Girl Guides! Join us for an exciting and fun-filled day in nature! See what critters you can find at the bottom of the creek, attract your own feather friends with your brand new bird feeder, or build your own shelter in the woods. With six different programs to choose from, scout and guide groups will have a blast working towards up to two badges in one day as part of this brand new hands-on program!
Walk for Mobyss and Youth Mental Health
Outside Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library, 425 Holland St. W.
Registration is at 9 a.m., walk starts at 10 a.m.
Mobyss is a mobile walk-in mental health clinic for youth ages 13 to 25 that brings access to professional, confidential counselling to the community.
Bradford Farmers’ Market opens for season
Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library parking lot
10 a.m. ribbon-cutting ceremony
Ladies Coffee Break
Trinity Anglican Church, 62 Church St.
11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Drop in for coffee, tea and conversation. No agendas, no projects, no fundraising. An opportunity for women to enjoy one another's company and some refreshments. Meet downstairs in the lower hall. All women are welcome. For more information, contact Dana Dickson at 905-775-2200 or [email protected].
ICD Insurance Brokers Ltd. grand opening
21 Holland St. W., second floor
11 a.m.
Bee Able Inc. grand opening
13 John St. W.
11:30 a.m.
Euchre Party at Bradford United Church
Bradford United Church, 66 Barrie Street
1:30-4 p.m.; Doors open at 1 p.m.
$10 per adult
Refreshments and prizes will be provided.
Bradford West Gwillimbury Local History Association presents “BWG street names”
Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library, 425 Holland St. W.
2 p.m.
Amelia DePiero concert
Bradford Arts Centre (also known as Bradford United Church), 66 Barrie Street
7-10 p.m.
Rediscover some of the greatest Broadway hits in this concert, in which DePiero will sing some classics from Phantom of the Opera, Ghost, The Sound of Music, Les Miserables, Wicked and Grease. She is pleased to present: A Little Night of Broadway Music.
Single tickets are sold at the door or online for $20, or $10 for students. Children under 12 are free.
Celeste Zugec concert
Green Valley Alliance Church, 752 Simcoe Rd.
7 p.m.
$10 tickets
Gideon Benefit Concert for distribution of scriptures in northern Canada.
For more information, contact Ken at 905-853-8769 or Frank at 905-939-7874
SUNDAY, MAY 27
Upper Canada Mall Easter Seals Walk
Newmarket’s Riverwalk Commons
Registration begins at 7:30 a.m., with official welcome at 8:30 a.m.
10-kilometre run starts at 8:45 a.m., run for kids at 9 a.m., five-kilometre run or walk at 9:15 a.m., and awards and presentations at 10:15 a.m.
Major fundraiser for Easter Seals and Ontario children with physical disabilities. Refreshments provided.
For more information, visit www.easterseals.org/easter-seals-run
Schomberg Fair
8 a.m.
Last day of the fair. Final event is the Homecraft Awards at Community Hall off Main Street at 4 p.m.
For more information, visit the website.
Highway 11 Cruisers & Husky Travel Centre 2018 Show, Shine & Smoke Out
Husky Travel Centre Bradford, 3479 Hwy 88
11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Cost is a $10 donation to Children’s Wish Foundation of Canada or Camp Quality.
Loads of class awards, burn out competition awards, and door prizes. All makes, models, and years of classic and modified cars, trucks, and motorcycles are welcome. From Rat Rods to Tuners, Choppers to Race Bikes, we encourage everyone to attend any of our Highway 11 events.
National Accessibility Awareness Week flag raising
Outside BWG courthouse
1 p.m.
Santissima Trinidad Parade
Route starts from Holy Martyrs of Japan Church and goes along Church, Hurd and Essa streets.
3:00-4:30pm
Do you have an event coming up? Let us know! Email [email protected].
