Always Something Happening in Chatham-Kent. Prom Season is Here.
Posted on Apr 24, 2023 in Chatham-Kent Events
We all know the devastation Covid has caused many individuals and many families. In the scheme of things happening, a Graduation Prom is probably not the most important event. However, it is to a teenager who has achieved one of his or her major goals, completing grade 8 or grade 12 and getting their graduation certificate. The Proms are on this ye...
April is Daffodil Month, Cancer Awareness Month
Posted on Apr 10, 2023 in Chatham-Kent Events
The Canadian Cancer Society organizes this special Daffodil Cancer Awareness month to raise funds for research. Purchase a Daffodil pin or make a donation to show your support for this important cause. Mostof us have been touched in some way by this terrible disease. The society also want this month as an opportunity to recommend the importance of...
New Rims and Ribs Event
Posted on Mar 28, 2023 in Chatham-Kent Events
Retrofest and Ribfest join Events for 2023
Due to a scheduling glitch, the usual Ribfest Weekend sponsored by Summit Show Canada could not take place in Tecumseh Park in July this year. The renovation work at the park is scheduled to begin a few days after the new Rims and Ribs Event taking place May 26-28/2023. A decision was made to combine the 2...
February is Black History Month? Explore Chatham-Kent
Posted on Feb 06, 2023 in Chatham-Kent Events
If you or your family have never attended any of the Chatham-Kent Events or Site Tours that take place each year in February to celebrate Black History Month you have missed out. Ontario first proclaimed February as Black History Month in 1993 to mark the 200th anniversary of a law banning the importation of slaves into Upper Canada. Since that tim...
Chatham-Kent is a Giving, Caring Community
Posted on Dec 12, 2022 in Chatham-Kent Events
Christmas is a wonderful time of year when family and friends get together, reflect and give thanks for their blessing and of course, probably eat and drink a little too much. However, many of us realize that this is not the case for all families. Perhaps there has been the loss of a close family or friend, one of your family ,a good friend or an a...
First Chatham-Kent Crowfest Oct 12-15/22
Posted on Oct 11, 2022 in Chatham-Kent Events
This first time event is a four day celebration taking place this weekend in Chatham's Historic Downtown and Tecumseh Park from Wednesday Oct 12 until Saturday Oct 15/22. The festivities pay homage to the clever crow as well as making the best of the event’s proximity to Halloween. There was a time that crows were a problem in Chatham-Kent. The mun...
