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Exploration and adventure await you in Wellington County.

Whether it's to spend a day out with your friends or family, learn a new skill, treat your taste buds, or simply explore the natural landscapes of Wellington County. No matter how you spend your time here, a new experience is waiting for you.

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Top 5 Things To Do in Wellington County this Week!

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Industry Day at Grand River Raceway

It is time for the Annual Industry Day Celebration at the Grand River Raceway, the hallmark event of the race season! This special afternoon race card is highlighted by two major races, The Battle of Waterloo and the Battle of the Belles.

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Drayton Fair

The Drayton Fair has everything you could ever need from a small town fair, all in one weekend! Featuring Truck and Tractor Pulls, Baby and Pet Shows, Demolition Derby, and Free Children's Activities, it is sure to be an amazing weekend!

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Fergus Scottish Festival and Highland Games

The Fergus Scottish Festival and Highland Games is an annual three-day event that celebrates local Scottish heritage and features world-renowned talent and entertainment in the beautiful town of Fergus, Ontario!

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Harriston Street Party

The Harriston Street Party is BACK! Get ready to party downtown with shopping, music, and lots of fun. To accomodate the construction, Elora Street will remain open to traffic during the event and will not be closed as it has been in previous years.

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15th Annual Car Show at the Erin Legion

Join the Erin Legion for their 15th annual car show on Saturday, August 8! Visitors can admire a variety of vehicles, connect with fellow enthusiasts, and help support and keep car culture alive. There will also be a BBQ, music, and lots of prizes!