Past Events

FLOAT ENTRIES:

- Anyone is welcome to enter a float, no registration is required and entry is free.
- Assemble behind the Parkhill Arena starting at 4:30
- Cash prizes will be awarded for best decorated floats - judging from 4:30-5:15

REMINDERS:

- Bring a donation for the foodbank
- Bring a cash donation to give to our collectors along the route to help support next year’s parade!
- Visit the library and town hall after the parade for activities, treats and to meet Santa & Mrs Claus

More information can be found on the parade Facebook page
Contact: parkhillsantaparade@gmail.com OR call 519-777-8112

LIVE MUSIC
Friday November 24th 6:30pm - 9:00pm
- Harp Music with Martha Little
- Gospel Express
Saturday November 25th 10:00am - 4:00pm
- Piano Students of Ginny Good Wold
- Valleyview Men's Choir

JURIED CRAFT VENDORS - Admission: $5
with varied unique gift ideas, with several new vendors this year.
Includes Tea Room. Donations to Food Bank Accepted

Follow Spirit of Christmas at Nairn on Facebook for more details.

Performing:
Barry James Payne & String Bone
and
Upside of Maybe

Doors open 7:30pm
Performance 8:00pm

$25 / ticket advance
$28 /  ticket at the door

Tickets available at www.friendsofyeoldetownehall.org and
Ailsa Craig Home Hardware

11th Annual McGillivray School Vendor Market

Hosted by McGillivray Home & School

Ailsa Craig Recreation Centre
155 Annie Ada Shipley St

Join the village of Ailsa Craig as it comes alive with music, great food, fun and camaraderie.

Visit all of the passport stops to enjoy the unique and wonderful people and places in the village. 

This is a 10-week course held on Wednesday evenings.

The cost is $50 plus a Kit.

Fee of $25 payable to the instructor the first class.
To Register Call Ruth: 519.694.0144

Join us on Saturday September 30th, 2023 as we celebrate the opening of our new show with artist Bonnie Richardson: Finding My Way with Hope!

Be there at 1:30 to have the opportunity to hear Bonnie speak about her journey.

This exhibit will run Tuesday, Thursday & Saturdays from 1-4 pm until November 2, 2023

Carnegie Gallery Presents:

HALLOWEEN PARTY

Cost:
$5/person, $20/family

Get ready for monstrous mayhem and devilish delights at our haunting Halloween Monster

North Middlesex District High School is hosting a Trades/Job Fair.

 OCTOBER 25th 2023

• 10:00am - 7:00pm

There will be 2 locations:

• North Middlesex District High School
• North Middlesex Community Centre

Don't miss the O.P.P. SPECIAL K9 unit LIVE demonstration at 1:00pm at the Community Centre!

LIST OF EXHIBITORS

Carpenters Union - London
Chartwell Parkhill Retirement Residences
Coast Guard
Community Employment Choices
Craigwiel Gardens
Dann’s Screens and More Ltd.
Dortmans Bros Barn Equipment
EMS - Emergency Medical Services
Fanshawe College
Fry's HVAC
Hensall District Co-op
Honeyland Ag Services
Hydro One
JM Brick & Stone
JPW Systems ltd 
Lambton College
Lambton Shores Municipality
Leeverage Integration
LiUNA local 1059
McCann Redi-Mix Inc.
Mid-Lam Heating and Cooling
Middlesex County / Middlesex Workforce Development
Mikaela Shannon Photography
Municipality of Lambton Shores
Municipality of North Middlesex
North Middlesex Fire Department
North Middlesex District High School Parent Council
Ontario Clean Water Association (OCWA)
Ontario Provincial Police (OPP)
Roestenberg Welding
Schiestel Tree Service
Skills Ontario
TVDSB Specialist High Skills Major (SHSM)
Van Bree Drainage and Bulldozing Ltd.
Youth Opportunities Unlimited

Employers interested in attending, please contact Natalie Core @email

Enjoy an afternoon of live music by Panash
$20 General Admission
$18 Members $10
Children under 12

Sponsored by: Caddyshack
 

Leslie Andrew is a professional singer and actor who has toured internationally, and voice teacher and owner of Dreams in Progress music school in London and Windsor. She is conductor for El Sistema choir at Aeolian Hall in London among others as well as the Ausable Singers at Ye Olde Towne Hall.

Tickets $20

Details and tickets: www.friendsofyeoldetownehall.org

Fun, festive Car Show all along Main Street in Ailsa Craig.

$10 per car for participants
Free for spectators
Incredible door prizes
Cash draws and a 50/50 draw
Breakfast Burritos - Lions Club
2 BBQs by AC Firefighters and North Middlesex Stars
Licensed patio at Crown & Turtle Pub
Vintage Tunes DJ show with Wolfeman

Proceeds help support Ailsa Craig Community service clubs and initiatives.

ADMISSION: FREE 
MOVIE: Guardians of the Galaxy

Bring your family and friends and enjoy a movie on the big screen. 

Bring your chairs, blankets and enjoy this FREE movie sponsored by Municipality of North Middlesex, Middlesex County Library (Parkhill Location) and North Middlesex YMCA

Join us at the annual Show n Shine Car and Truck Show

• Registration opens at 7:30am, $10 per vehicle
• Free Admission
• Awards for oldest vehicle, vehicle travelling farthest, people's choice, participant draws
• Food on-site
• Music

Open for Business Event - happening down the street at the North Middlesex Municipal Office: Bouncy Castles, Face Painting, Sidewalk Sales, Market, Live Music and Beer Gardens

50/50 draw

The watermain upgrade project on Parkhill Main Street has had a significant impact on the residents of Parkhill and especially the downtown businesses.

The municipality is hosting an exciting event we have created to promote awareness that downtown Parkhill is once again “Open for Business”, and to celebrate the completion of the Parkhill Main Street watermain project.
 
To promote businesses and to boost sales, we are holding a Sidewalk Sales event in coordination with the businesses.
 
DATE: Saturday August 19th, 2023
LOCATION: Municipal Office and King Street between Parkhill Main Street and Ann Street

Join in the fun and support our local businesses! Don't miss all the fun happening in downtown Parkhill:
• Sidewalk Sales
• North Middlesex Market 8:30am - 1:00pm
• Kids’ Activities 10:30am - 2:00pm – bouncy castles, face painting and kids games presented by North Middlesex YMCA
• Live Music 11:00am - 5:00pm
• Beer Tent 1:00 - 5:00pm
• Parkhill Optimist Car Show in Coronation Park and the Leisure Club all day

Summer fun happens here ! Come check out the Fair Exhibits, snowmobile races, demolition derby, midway, children's activities, petting zoo, co-ed baseball tournament, wrestling, karaoke, fair dance, mini tractor pull, country jamboree
and MORE !!!

For more info check out www.parkhillfair.com

Community Movie Night

ADMISSION: FREE!

Bring your family and friends and join us as we watch the NEW Super Mario Brother movie on the big screen. Popcorn provided, a big thanks to Sarah Romphf, Sales Representative for sponsoring this

Bring your chairs, blankets and enjoy this FREE movie sponsored by Municipality of North Middlesex, Middlesex County Library (Parkhill Location), Sarah Romphf, Sales Representative and North Middlesex YMCA

Kids Summer Arts & Crafts Camp
July 10-14
8am - 4pm
Ages 9-12

Come Join us for a week of creative excitement at the Ye Olde Towne Hall! Kids get the opportunity to create some cool arts and crafts including clay pots, tie dye, and many other artsy projects! We will enjoy the outdoors by going to the Ailsa Craig Lions Park, splash pad, playing outdoor water games, and more. This is a great experience for kids to make new friends, challenge their creativity, and have the best week of their life!

If you are interested please sign up through the Ye Olde Towne Hall Website 

Cost: $125 per child for 5 day camp