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Festivals & Events

Murder By The Book

May 30 to June 2
Thursday May 30, 7:00pm PREVIEW NIGHT Tickets $20 Friday May 31, 6:00pm OPENING NIGHT and LOUNGETickets $25 Saturday J...

Rideau Lakes Strategic Plan - Community Workshop

June 18
We are pleased to share that the Rideau Lakes Strategic Plan Community Workshop will take place on Tuesday, June 18 from...

Cow Island Fireworks

June 29
At Dusk, From Cow Island Mike Fraser and his team of pyro-technicians, hosted by Len’s Cove will return this year to se...

Rideau Lakes Studio Tour

June 29 to June 30
Discover the art of creative minds at work on Canada Day weekend! Enjoy incredible original art, sculptures, pottery, we...

Forfar Strawberry Social

June 30
Come out and support our little community at our annual Strawberry Social All proceeds are going towards the upkeep of ...

Canada Day Chaffey's Lock

July 1

Hot Dog BBQ & Entertainment - Face Painting, Pirate Games, & Cala Duck Race!

See you there!

Westport Canada Day Celebrations & Parade

July 1
Parade 10:30 a.m. Touch a Truck 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. at North Crosby Hall. See the trucks and talk to members of Rid...

Canada Day Breakfast

July 1

2nd annual pancake breakfast 

Newboro Canada Day Celebrations & Parade

July 1
  • Perth Citizen Band
  • Three 2 Go Band
  • Hotdogs
  • Petting Zoo
  • Parade 7:00 p.m.

Elgin Days

July 11 to July 14
A village wide annual celebration the 2nd weekend in July with live music, vendors, & more! Some of the available a...

Chaffey's Lock Concert Series #2 - THE WANTED

July 27
This is a dance, but non dancers are encouraged to attend and are most certainly welcome! This 5 piece Band hails from C...

Delta Fair

July 25 to July 28
The Delta Fair is a village-wide celebration of the fall harvest. Vendors line the main street and craft vendors can be...

Annual Heritage Craft Market

August 3
Join us on Saturday, August 3rd at The Opinicon Resort in Elgin, Ontario for the Chaffey's Lock & Area Heritage Soci...

Hurrah for Summer Dance

August 24
Dance in Evening of August 24-2024 Bar & Doors open at 7:30pm Music at 8pm - 11:00pm Bar - both alcoholic & n...

Chaffey's Area Lakes Association Annual Pancake Breakfast & AGM

August 24
Annual Chaffey's Area Lakes Association (CALA) Annual General Meeting. 9:00am Pancake Breakfast before Presentation at ...

Bach on the Beverley

August 24
Think Chamber Music is hard to understand or boring? Come out to this musical event and experience active listening to t...

Chaffey's Lock Concert Series #3 - EMILIE STEELE & THE DEAL

August 24
Be sure to remember to wear your dancing shoes for this third dance in our 2024 Headliner's Music Event series! Emilie ...

Bach at the Red Brick School

August 25
Think Chamber Music is hard to understand or boring? Come out to this musical event and experience active listening to t...

We're Singing for Their Supper

September 8
This is a fund-raising music concert for the benefit of the Portland Food Bank.  Rideau Lakes and area musicians ar...

Ontario Artist Blacksmith Association Hammer-In

September 14
The Ontario Artist Blacksmith Association (OABA), who promote both the traditional and modern trade of blacksmithing, ...

Delta Harvest Festival

September 28
Held on the last Saturday in September, the Delta Harvest Festival is a village-wide celebration of the fall harvest. V...

Oktoberfest Dinner &Silent Auction

October 5

Valley Custom Cutting Oktoberfest sausgae on bun, sald & drink-

Tickets:
$15/person.
Kids 10 & under eat free!

Festival of Small Halls - The East Coast Experience

October 10
The East Coast Experience is going to rock the Morton hall. Dinner and dance. Buy your tickets through ontariosmallhalls...

Documentary Film Screening

October 18
The Municipal Heritage Advisory Committee invites you to attend the inaugural screening of the newest film in a series o...

Bob Burtch Bluegrass Concert

October 25

Bob Burtch Bluegrass Concert

CFUW Perth & District Speakers Series Andrea Picket - Pelvic Floor Health

February 18
CFUW Perth & District invites you to join us for an empowering pelvic health workshop by Andrea Picket, health educa...

Skate the Lake Challenge

January 16 to February 28
Come and play! Skate the Lake Challenge is back by popular demand. This winter we want you to track the laps you s...

Period Product Drive

March 18
CFUW Perth & District invites you to donate menstrual products to our Period Product Drive. Please bring your donati...

Delta Maple Syrup Festival

April 19 to April 20
Since 1967, this annual spring event in the villag eof Delta brings people together in celebration of the year's first a...

Daffodil Days in Rideau Lakes

April 19 to May 18
Spring means yellow flowers bursting forth in Rideau Lakes: a beacon of winter’s end and a promise of brighter days ahea...

NWNC Dark Skies Festival

May 24 to May 25
Join us for the NWNC Dark Skies Festival on May 24/25th-2025! This weekend-long, immersive celebration of the night sky ...

Rideau Lakes Studio Tour

June 28 to June 29
Discover the art of creative minds at work on Canada Day weekend! Enjoy incredible original art, sculptures, pottery, we...

Elgin Days

July 12 to July 13
Picture this: streets full of yard sales, a chicken barbecue, live music, children’s events, a parade, petting zoo, vend...

CFUW Perth & District Home & Garden Tour - Save the Date

July 12
CFUW Perth & District invites you to our annual Home & Garden Tour July 12, 2025.  Be  inspired by am...

Delta Fair

July 24 to July 27
One of the longest running agricultural fairs in Ontario, The Delta Fair is a summertime highlight for the are...

Lombardy Fair

August 1 to August 3
Giddy up and head to the Lombardy Fairgrounds for a long weekend at the this traditional agricultural fair! The Lom...

Doors Open Rideau Lakes

August 16 to August 17
Discover hidden histories and untold stories during Doors Open Rideau Lakes on Saturday, August 16 and Sunday,...

Delta Harvest Festival

September 27
The Delta Harvest Festival is a village-wide celebration of harvest. Food, vendor sales and tours of the histo...

EDCO Eastern Conference

October 2
EDCO Regional Economic Development Professional Development Event Earn 3 Economic Development Certification Point...
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Contact Us

Mary Ellen Truelove
Clerk
1-800-928-2250 Ext. 293

Erin Johnson
Administrative Assistant
1-800-928-2250 Ext. 223

 

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1439 County Road 8, Delta, ON K0E 1G0

613-928-2251 or 1-800-928-2250

Fax: 613-928-3097

Email:

Hours of Operation

Monday to Friday
8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

After-Hours Road Emergency

1-877-798-5725

Portland Transfer Station

4427H Old Kingston Road, Portland
1-800-928-2250 ext. 230
Open: Wednesdays & Saturdays
8:00am to 4:00pm