Events Calendar
Welland is home to many great community events. Visit this event calendar often for information about upcoming community events and immerse yourself in the wide range of activities across our great city.
To have your event included on the city’s Calendar of Events & Civic Square Lobby Information E-boards please forward event details in a JPG or PDF poster format. Plus a brief description of the event within the email to webmaster@welland.ca. Please note that events must be hosted in Welland and hosted by a non-profit organization. Events will be added to the city’s Calendar of Events & Civic Square Lobby Information E-boards at the full discretion of city staff.
September
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Big Movie Night presents Incredibles 2 ≫
Friday, Sep. 21 2018 - Dusk (approximately 7:30pm) at the Welland Civic Square. Come out and enjoy Incredibles 2 on the big screen at Civic Square - free family fun.22
2018 WIFC Event - Head of the Welland 5 Bridges Fall Classic ≫
Saturday, Sep. 22 2018 - Rowing - Waterway22
Feast Street Niagara ≫
Saturday, Sep. 22 2018 - Noon - 11:00pm. Feast Street Niagara is an event taking place in Downtown Welland joining the community together with food, culture and entertainment. With food vendors offering samples of their awesome dishes you will be able to experience a variety of fun and feast for the whole family.23
Feast Street Niagara ≫
Sunday, Sep. 23 2018 - Noon - 6:00pm. Feast Street Niagara is an event taking place in Downtown Welland joining the community together with food, culture and entertainment. With food vendors offering samples of their awesome dishes you will be able to experience a variety of fun and feast for the whole family.23
2nd Annual Parade Celebrating Our Community’s Diversity ≫
Sunday, Sep. 23 2018 - 1pm till 3pm East Main Street24
Mayor’s Walk on Merritt Island ≫
Monday, Sep. 24 2018 - 7:30 am every Monday. Put your best foot forward with Mayor Campion by joining him for a 40-minute on beautiful Merritt Island.25
Alzheimer Coffee Break ≫
Tuesday, Sep. 25 2018 - 9:00am to 3:00pm at the Welland Community Wellness Complex. Join us at the Welland Community Wellness Complex to Support the Alzheimer Society in your community.25
Journée des Franco-Ontariennes et des Franco-Ontariens ≫
Tuesday, Sep. 25 2018 - 11 h Hôtel de ville de Welland, 60, rue Main Est, Welland, ON28
Culture Days 2018 ≫
Friday, Sep. 28 2018 - 6:30pm to 9:30pm; Welland Community Wellness Complex. Friday Night Live presents Kindred with special guests Feelin’ Flat.29
Welland Slow Roll - Inaugural Ride ≫
Saturday, Sep. 29 2018 - The Welland Slow Roll is a free event brought to you by The Welland Active Transportation Committee. It is an opportunity to bring people together and reconnect our community through a social group bicycle ride. Ages 5 plus. Start Location: Merritt Park (meet in front of the storage container by the bike trail for registration); Schedule: 10-10:30am: Register and complete waiver; 10:15am: Welcome and Announcements; 10:30am: Slow Roll begins.29
Culture Days 2018 ≫
Saturday, Sep. 29 2018 - 12:00pm to 4:00pm; Merritt Park and the Welland Museum. In the Park: Lee Valley Crafts, Yarn Bombing and Cultural Food. On the Stage: Welland Public Library presents Shake the Shelves (Battle of the Bands) Music and Performance Niagara. At the Welland Museum: CTRL V (Virtual Reality) ; Niagara Handweavers and Spinners Guild Spin Day (10:00am to 2:00pm); Welland Museum Architectural Walks ; Downtown walks at 10:00am and 11:30am. Residential walks at 1:00pm and 2:30pm. Walks are one hour in length and begin and end at the Welland Museum. Comfortable shoes are required. All walks will be leaving the museum at their allotted time.29
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Culture Days 2018 ≫
Sunday, Sep. 30 2018 - 12:00pm to 4:00pm; Merritt Park. In the Park: Lee Valley Crafts, Yarn Bombing, Gnomebuddy is Alone (paint your own gnome) and Cultural Food. On the Stage: Jazz Band and World Music Band.October
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Mayor’s Walk on Merritt Island ≫
Monday, Oct. 1 2018 - 7:30 am every Monday. Put your best foot forward with Mayor Campion by joining him for a 40-minute on beautiful Merritt Island.6
Oktoberfest at the Welland Farmers’ Market ≫
Saturday, Oct. 6 2018 - 9:00am to 11:00am; Welland Farmers’ Market, 70 Young Street, Welland. Join us at the Welland Farmers’ Market as we celebrate Oktoberfest. Enjoy face painting, crafts and a photo station. The Nu-Tones perform live Polka music. There are lots of delicious fruits and veggies in season.15
Mayor’s Walk on Merritt Island ≫
Monday, Oct. 15 2018 - 7:30 am every Monday. Put your best foot forward with Mayor Campion by joining him for a 40-minute on beautiful Merritt Island.22
Mayor’s Walk on Merritt Island ≫
Monday, Oct. 22 2018 - 7:30 am every Monday. Put your best foot forward with Mayor Campion by joining him for a 40-minute on beautiful Merritt Island.29
Mayor’s Walk on Merritt Island ≫
Monday, Oct. 29 2018 - 7:30 am every Monday. Put your best foot forward with Mayor Campion by joining him for a 40-minute on beautiful Merritt Island.November
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Join the WAVE - Walk for Women’s Place ≫
Saturday, Nov. 3 2018 - Time: 9 a.m. (Check-in starts at 8 a.m.); at Seaway Mall. Join a wave of men, women, youth and children as you walk to WIPE OUT domestic violence in support of the local women’s shelters operated by Women’s Place. Put on some beachwear, come in from the cold and join for a 5 km mall walk and beach party. By raising pledges and walking, you will be helping women and children to transition to lives free of abuse. The event is perfect for walkers of all ages and abilities. Encourage your friends, family and coworkers to put on some sunscreen and register for this fun event.3
Walter Ostanek and Friends ≫
Saturday, Nov. 3 2018 - Mark your calendars for November 3, when Walter Ostanek and his friends Big John T Bone Little and Roger Wyatt perform at the Wellness Complex. Get your tickets now.5
Mayor’s Walk on Merritt Island ≫
Monday, Nov. 5 2018 - 7:30 am every Monday. Put your best foot forward with Mayor Campion by joining him for a 40-minute on beautiful Merritt Island.9
Welland Hydro Electric System Corporation presents Hometown Culture - an evening with Mayor Campion ≫
Friday, Nov. 9 2018 - Join us for The Mayor’s Annual Fundraising Event for an evening of great food, music and more. Proceeds go to the following organizations: Niagara Community Foundation Welland Mayor’s Children & Youth Fund; Niagara Nutrition partners; Family and Children Services Niagara; YMCA Pro-Kids.12
Mayor’s Walk on Merritt Island ≫
Monday, Nov. 12 2018 - 7:30 am every Monday. Put your best foot forward with Mayor Campion by joining him for a 40-minute on beautiful Merritt Island.19
Mayor’s Walk on Merritt Island ≫
Monday, Nov. 19 2018 - 7:30 am every Monday. Put your best foot forward with Mayor Campion by joining him for a 40-minute on beautiful Merritt Island.26
Mayor’s Walk on Merritt Island ≫
Monday, Nov. 26 2018 - 7:30 am every Monday. Put your best foot forward with Mayor Campion by joining him for a 40-minute on beautiful Merritt Island.VISIT WELLAND’S MAJOR EVENT WEBSITES
