Upcoming festivals
and events in Leeds
& Thousand Islands

We do love to get together and celebrate! From food festivals, live music and theatre, to annual festivals and more, be sure to check back ofter to see our upcoming events when planning your visit.

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16 November, 2024 3:00pm – 7:00pm

A magical outdoor artisan market set in the backyards of the community. Twinkle lights, music, and Santa all add to the atmosphere

22 November, 2024 7:30pm – 9:30pm

Minstrel of the Dawn - Music of Gordon Lightfoot, featuring Cliff Edwards, Paul Harding, Rob Bradizza, Jennifer Tindale, Bob Arlidge and Lisa Draper

23 November, 2024 9:00am – 3:00pm

The Ladies Auxiliary Craft Fair. Lots of great gifts and treats, made by local vendors. Lunch will be served. Call 613-382-3023 to get a vendors spot. Limited number of tables available.

27 November, 2024 3:30pm – 8:00pm

November 27: Christmas Baking, Seasonal Music

3:30pm: Kitchen experience (limited space call early) 4:30pm: Setup and visiting 5:15/5:30pm: Meal - an opportunity to visit with old and new friends
6pm: Speaker or special entertainment The Community Kitchen is located on 120 Pine St in the kitchen and auditorium of Grace United Church which has generously and graciously allowed us to be there.

29 November – 1 December, 2024

www.shopandhop.ca

​Shop and Hop is 3 days of Local Shopping Fun and Prizes!

Support your favourite local merchants & discover new gems.

On Nov 29, 30, Dec 1, 2024 - have fun Shopping & Hopping while you collect stamps at participating merchants in Lansdowne, Lyndhurst, Seeley's Bay, Delta & Elgin. You're sure to discover the joy of small town Christmas.

Enter your completed ballot for a chance to win. 32 gift certificates up for grabs!

29 November, 2024 5:00pm – 8:00pm

Tis the Season to Shop Local 🛍

Open until 8, so you can shop late! 🎄

Join the Downtown Gananoque retailers for two special nights of shopping just in time to prep for the gift-giving season. These businesses are coming together to offer a special customer appreciation event! We are grateful for all the shopping local that this community does.

Participating stores will be open late November 14th and November 29th to bring you...

🎁 Special offers
🎼 Music
🍪 Holiday treats
🎄 Friendly faces

29 November, 2024 6:30pm – 8:00pm

The Festival of Lights is excited to announce the lighting of the park on Friday, November 29th at 6:30pm! Join us for some free hot chocolate!

30 November, 2024 9:00am – 2:00pm

Located at 1 Jessie Street, Lansdowne Ontario

Child Care United's Holiday Vendor Market will be held on Saturday, November 30 from 9:00am to 2:00 pm.
We have wonderful vendors and crafters with something to help with earlier Christmas shopping or something just for you. There will be a Bake table and light lunch available for take out.
All proceeds go to all Willow Tree Daycare and Thousand Island Daycare and our School Age Programs

Admission Details
$2.00 Admission

For more information contact Trish Byrne at willowtree@1000island.net

 

30 November – 1 December, 2024

❄️ Stroll through a winter wonderland of local vendors, that will be both outside (weather permitting) and inside the restaurant!
Warm up with delicious food and drinks:
🍽️ Saturday, Nov 30, 10am-3pm:  Comfort Food classics served in the dining room:  Mac ’n Cheeses, Pot Pies, Burgers & more
🍽️ Sunday, Dec 1 - 10am- 3pm: Brunch Buffet- full spread including Eggs Benedict, local bacon and sausage, pastry display, and more!  Served in the dining room
🥐 The Coach House will be open both days to serve coffee, hot chocolate, cider, and pastries 

30 November, 2024 5:30pm – 7:00pm

Save the date for the annual Gananoque Santa Claus Parade!