Festivals & Events

It's time to get ready for the return of Fergus Ribfest! Held from July 24 - 26 at the Centre Wellington Sportsplex there will be lots of delicious rib vendors and artisan vendors to choose from. Not to mention live music and a fully licensed site!

Calling all car enthusiasts! This free, family-friendly event celebrates the local car community and welcomes all makes and models. Visitors can admire a variety of vehicles, connect with fellow enthusiasts, purchase food, and help keep car culture alive!

Shop for tasty fresh products, baked goods, preserves, handcrafted items and more at the Wellington North Farmers' Market! Get a glimpse of the horse-and-buggy culture, and see for yourself why Wellington North is a renowned agricultural hub in Ontario.

Come and celebrate a free, family-oriented day of medieval fun and merriment in downtown Fergus! Featuring knights and ladies, vikings, battles, magicians and wizards, monks, birds of prey, musicians, archery practice, fight the knight and more.

Whether you prefer your tarts plain, with raisins, pecans, blueberries or chocolate, warm or cool, or even topped with whipped cream, we got you covered! Plan your own trip to the best butter tart stops in Wellington County and Guelph. How sweet is that!