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Perth and Lanark Gun, Hunting & Sportsman Show gets bigger every year

Hunting enthusiasts came together at the 2011 annual Perth and Lanark Gun, Hunting & Sportsman Show. All hunters who were looking forward to stocking up for the coming season, or looking for the perfect place to buy or sell new gears, tools or equipment were thoroughly satisfied at this year’s gun, hunting and sportsman show. It was the ideal place to look for everything related to hunting. All attendees at the event expected to find everything and anything they’ll need for the hunting season all under one roof, and that’s exactly what they got. From a variety of firearms, archery equipment, and ammunition and even all sorts of clothing and accessories, vendors and experts from different places came together to offer everything they were looking for.

Visitors of the ever growing event also expected to see a vast variety of military items such as knives, gun parts, archery gear, fishing tackle and equipments, antique firearms for display, hunting accessories and other collectibles. Visitors got it all since it was the ultimate one stop place for all their hunting needs. Not only that, the event also exhibited several unique items like antique firearms, ammunition, and more for the pleasure of visitors. Hunting enthusiasts was absolutely hyped and delighted.

This year, the Perth and Lanark Gun, Hunting and Sportsman Show was on the 16th and 17th of April, 2011 at the Lanark Community Center. The event gets bigger and bigger every year. The event became open to the public at 9 in the morning straight through 4 in the afternoon last Saturday, and until 3 in the afternoon the following day. Tickets were sold at only $6. The event became the shelter of all things related to hunting. Everyone had so much fun at the Perth and Lanark Gun, Hunting & Sportsman Show.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Perth Ontario Toy Nostalgia & Collectibles Show

Perth Ontario Toy Nostalgia & Collectibles ShowIf you are into non sports & sports cards, Poke-Mon, Yu-Gi-Oh, War Hammer, War Craft, Action Figures of all kinds, Horror & Science Fiction, G.I. Joe, Toy Models, All scales of Model Railroading, Heroclix, Transformers, Comic Books, Vintage Toys, Toy Soldiers, Records & Music Memmorablia, Chaotic, Warball, Beyblade, Star Wars, Star Trek, Die Casts Cars & Trucks, Magic, All types of Minitaures, D&D, All Gamig supplies, Postcards, Paper Ephemera, Collector Supplies, clearance items & much much more….. you dont want to miss this show,…. geared for the whole family.

The Royal Canadian Legion Perth War Museum will be open for the day. The Perth War Museum is located on the 2nd floor. There will also be other Millitary displays from Ottawa set up on the 2nd floor as well

The Train Club will be setting up a HO scale layout for everyone to check out & participate in,….. along with a workshop in the afternoon.

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Location: Perth Royal Canadian Legion Hall, 26 Beckwith St. E., Perth Ontario
Date: Saturday, July 31st, 2010


24th Annual Perth Ontario Antique Show

Perth Antique Show and SaleThe 24th Annual Perth Antique Show runs from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. at the Perth Royal Canadian Legion (26 Beckwith St. E.) inside and along the Tay Canal. Thirty-two dealers displaying china, glass, silver, textiles, jewelry, brass, tools, furniture, folk art and decorative accessories and popular retro and nostalgia and collectibles. Admission is $6 both days. Info: 613-283-5270 (Bill Dobson) or hynesdobson@magma.ca

Date: July 3- 4, 2010
Time: 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Location: Perth Royal Canadian Legion
(26 Beckwith St. E.)
Cost: $6 (both days)

Perth Autumn Studio Tour

The Perth Autumn Studio Tour on October 10, 11, 12, 10:00-5:00, features some of the area’s best local artisans, including potters, painters, photographers, printmakers, woodworkers, furniture makers and a canoe builder. Enjoy this local Thanksgiving tradition. Visit the artists’ studios, enjoy a Harvest Lunch, and take in the fall colours in beautiful Brooke Valley. Admission is free. Visit www.perthstudiotour.com.

Perth Fair

tractor and car at the demolition derby - big ferris wheel in the distance

tractor and car at the demolition derby - big ferris wheel in the distance

The Perth Fair held at the Perth Fairgrounds every Labour Day weekend is a fun event for the whole family.  This year, see David Wilcox in concert on Saturday, September 5 at 8pm, and Tommy Cash on Sunday, September 6 at 7pm. Come enjoy the antique tractor pull, demolition derby, lawn mower races, parade, horse show, cattle show, poultry show, and competitions for giant pumpkins, tallest sunflower, largest unusual vegetable, eggs, maple syrup and honey. A great way to kick off the fall season!

For all the details on the Perth Fair visit www.perthfair.com

Perth Farmers' Market – Food and Fun Workshops

basket of veggies

a sampling of fresh tomatoes, peppers, carrots, greens, herbs and crafts from market vendors

Come to the Perth Farmers’ Market on Saturday mornings from May to October – and now on Wednesday afternoons too – at the Crystal Palace beside the Tay River Basin. You’ll find plenty of fresh, local and organic food, including veggies, fruit, meat, baked goods, bread, preserves, maple syrup, flowers, sandwiches, soups and more! The market also features a variety of educational events for adults and children. On August 22, September 5, and September 12 several farmers will be leading workshops on food preserving and storing. Enjoy the summer harvest through the winter and learn about storing root vegetables, tomatoes, herbs, canning, pickling, and making cheese. For more information, visit Lanark Local Flavour.

cooking demo at the market

cooking demo and tasting at the market

Perth Garlic Festival

Do you love garlic? At the Perth Garlic Festival, there is something for everyone! Enjoy a garlic rib cook off, garlic bread tasting, cooking demonstrations or learn to braid garlic. There will be 50+ garlic food and craft vendors, and live concerts throughout the weekend. Come to the Perth Fairgrounds on Saturday, August 8 and Sunday, August 9, 2009 for a festival right out of a garlic-lover’s dream! Check out the website for the festival schedule and garlic recipes, including garlic turkey chili, garlic chocolate chip cookies and garlic ice cream!

Stewart Park Festival Perth Ontario

spfStewart Park Festival July 17th to 19th

Three Free Days of Music in Stewart Park and after hour entertainment.  A $20 After Hours button lets you travel freely to all Alter Hours shows all weekend.  Buy your button in the park, or at the door of any After Hours venue, including Crystal Palace, Stone Cellar, Mexicali Rosa’s, Perth Restaurant.

Friday: 1:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Saturday: 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Sunday: 11:00 a.m to 6:00 p.m.

http://www.stewartparkfestival.ca/

family workshops
Family music workshop at Stewart Park Festival

Art of Being Green – Enjoy a Scenic Drive and a Great Festival!

environmental displayJuly and August in Perth, Ontario are festival season! The Art of Being Green Festival, voted one of Ontario’s top 100 festivals, offers the visitor to Lanark County a fun and unique outing. It is a free three-day event, featuring speakers on environmental living and sustainability, a great line-up of concerts and children’s performances, exhibits by local environmental organisations and vendors, and local food kiosks. Come learn about solar hot water, renewable energy, local and organic food, composting, wetland preservation, endangered species and more… At the green marketplace, you could buy some organic clothes, a healthy water bottle, a portable camping wood-stove, or some natural beauty products.

The festival, held in Middleville, Ontario, is just a scenic half hour drive from Perth. Visit the towns of Balderson and Lanark on the way, and enjoy views of the beautiful Mississippi River… So mark July 23-25, 2010 on your calendar and come Take the Leap! www.artofbeinggreen.com

Art of Being Green frog

Art of Being Green frog

Perth Ontario Farmers' Market Open for the Season!!!

For all you organic produce lovers, be sure and stop by the Perth Ontario Farmers’ Market, open Saturdays from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. until October.

They have a variety of goodies ranging from organic produce, including garlic, onions, and tomatoes, to baked goods, honey, herbs, perennial plants, outdoor furniture and MORE!!!

Come check it out for yourself!!

(Located at The Crystal Palace in downtown Perth)

Or visit us on the web at: www.perthfarmersmarket.ca