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Upcoming Events

April 2026

Dumoine River "Art for Wilderness" Exhibition at Cafe 349
April 6, 2026 - May 29, 2026
9:00 am - 2:00 pm

May 2026

PHS Rugby Home Opener and BBQ
May 6, 2026
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
MRC Pontiac Climate Plan Consultation
May 6, 2026
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Mega Bingo
May 6, 2026
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
AgriSaveur Kitchen Grand Opening
May 7, 2026
10:00 am - 3:30 pm
The Pontiac Farmers' Market
May 9, 2026
8:30 am - 12:30 pm
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Historic Shawville High School Photo Exhibit
April 8, 2025 - May 3, 2025    
9:00 am - 2:00 pm
A special exhibit featuring Shawville High School graduate photos from 1932 and from 1956 to 1968 is now on display at Café 349 in Shawville (349 rue Main). The collection will be available for viewing until May 3rd, offering a glimpse into the town’s history through the years. Additionally, yearbooks from these eras can be [...]
30 Apr
April 30, 2025    
1:00 am - 3:00 am
To encourage more women to run in the upcoming municipal elections this November, AGIR Outaouais is organizing a discussion panel with women elected officials from the Pontiac MRC. The event will take place on April 30 at 1:00 p.m., at the Elsie Gibbons Room in the MRC Pontiac office. The invited panelists are: Jane Toller [...]
02 May
May 2, 2025 - May 3, 2025    
4:00 pm
The Home, Cottage and Leisure Show 2025 is happening at the myFM Centre (Ma Te Way Park Dr, Renfrew ON K7V4J4), SAVE THE DATE: May 2nd from 4 pm to 8 pm and May 3rd from 9 am to 4 pm. To Register as a Vendor email alines@mbcmedia.ca
03 May
May 3, 2025 - May 4, 2025    
10:00 am - 3:00 pm
The next Farm Hop will be on May 3rd and 4th, 2025 from 10am to 3pm in the Chemin Cregheur area of Luskville Quebec. The Farm Hop was born out of a desire to share our farms and sustainable practices with our local community. The first of its kind in the area, we are hoping [...]
Valdy Live at Little Red Wagon Winery
May 3, 2025    
7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
The Little Red Wagon require reservations for both the show and dinner. Dinner before the show will start at 6pm, please arrive a bit before to get everyone seated & with drinks. Ticket link: https://www.littleredwagonwinery.com/events-tickets/valdy-may-30-730pm
07 May
May 7, 2025    
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Are you looking for a fun way to practice your French or English conversational skills? Join the Regional Association of West Quebecers for our first Language Exchange Meetup, a fun and supportive environment where you can chat with other language learners while enjoying delicious snacks and great conversation. This no-judgment zone is a great way [...]
07 May
May 7, 2025    
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Are you looking for a fun way to practice your French or English conversational skills? Join the Regional Association of West Quebecers for our first Language Exchange Meetup, a fun and supportive environment where you can chat with other language learners while enjoying delicious snacks and great conversation. This no-judgment zone is a great way [...]
10 May
May 10, 2025    
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Join Us for a Fabulous Mother’s Day Afternoon Tea! This Mother’s Day, treat yourself (and your loved ones) to a truly special afternoon! We’re excited to announce a Mother’s Day Afternoon Tea fundraiser hosted by the wonderful partnership between **Les Amis du Pontiac** and the **Ladysmith Recreation Committee**! For just $30 per ticket, you’ll enjoy [...]
Colin Fowlie Live at Little Red Wagon Winery
May 10, 2025    
7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
The Little Red Wagon require reservations for both the show and dinner. Dinner before the show will start at 6pm, please arrive a bit before to get everyone seated & with drinks. Ticket link: https://www.littleredwagonwinery.com/events-tickets/colin-fowlie-may-10-730pm
11 May
May 11, 2025    
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Join Us for the Holistic Gathering at Pure Conscience Farm – May 11th! Come spend a beautiful day on the farm exploring wellness, community, and connection. Get ready to experience inspiring presentations, hands-on workshops, and meet passionate practitioners and vendors from across the region. Discover a variety of healing therapies and wellness experiences—all in a [...]
24 May
May 24, 2025    
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
This Valley I Call Home On Saturday, May 24, at 2pm, the Bromley Historical Society kicks off its 2025 season with an afternoon of song and history, featuring well know local musician and writer, Gillan Rutz. The event, which is free and open to the public, will take place in the Old Town Hall, 498 [...]
The Marigolds Live at Little Red Wagon Winery
May 24, 2025    
7:30 pm - 10:30 pm
The Little Red Wagon require reservations for both the show and dinner. Dinner before the show will start at 6pm, please arrive a bit before to get everyone seated & with drinks. Ticket link: https://www.littleredwagonwinery.com/events-tickets/the-marigolds-suzie-vinnick-caitlin-hanford-gwen-swick-may-24-730
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Festival Country de Pontiac

Festival Country de Pontiac

June 25, 2026 - June 28, 2026
12:00 am

Dust off your boots and get your hats ready—the Festival Country de Pontiac is returning to the village of Quyon for its 4th edition!

Set against the scenic backdrop of the Ottawa River, this four-day celebration brings together the heart of the Pontaic and the soul of country music. Whether you’re a die-hard country fan or just looking for a festive family weekend, Quyon is the place to be this June!

What to Expect

The festival is a high-energy mix of music, equestrian culture, and community spirit. Highlights for this year include:

  • Live Music: A lineup featuring local favorites and regional country stars. Notably, performer Daniel Bertrand is scheduled to take the stage on Saturday, June 27th.

  • Equestrian Events: True to its roots, the festival often features horse draws and equestrian competitions that showcase the region’s agricultural heritage.

  • Line Dancing: Dedicated dance floors and workshops where you can polish your steps or learn the latest line dances.

  • Family Fun: A welcoming atmosphere with activities for all ages, local food vendors, and artisans.

For complete details visit us on Facebook

Mansfield en Fête

Mansfield en Fête

June 26, 2026 - June 28, 2026
12:00 am

The weekend will feature its signature regional baseball tournament alongside family-friendly activities like inflatable games and local food vendors. On the evening of Saturday, June 27, attendees can expect a major musical headliner followed by the festival’s traditional large-scale fireworks display.

For more details visit the event’s Facebook page:

https://www.facebook.com/p/Mansfield-en-f%C3%AAte-100064446116236/

Bristol Market Opening Day

Bristol Market Opening Day

June 27, 2026
9:00 am - 1:00 pm

Follow Marché Bristol Market to their NEW LOCATION at Coronation Hall Cider Mills – 206 ch. River, Bristol!

Open rain or shine, every Saturday from May 16 to Oct 10! 9am – 1pm.

– Come for your weekly grocery staples like bread, produce, meat, and eggs!
– Discover local crafters, artists, wood workers, makers, honey producers, brewers, florists, designers and more!
– Live music
– Free to play lawn games
– BBQ
– Coffee & Tea with donation
– Coronation Hall boutique open during market

*Special Event Dates & Locations*
May 16: Grand Opening
July 1: Canada Day/For Dept Fundraiser, 1 rue Park (Norway Bay Public Beach)
August 1: Kids Day, 1 rue Park (Norway Bay Public Beach)
October 10: Thanksgiving Market, 206 ch. River (Bristol)
December 5: Christmas Market, 32 ch. Aylmer (Bristol)

Follow us on Facebook and Instagram @marchebristolmarket

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Events Calendar

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Historic Shawville High School Photo Exhibit
April 8, 2025 - May 3, 2025    
9:00 am - 2:00 pm
A special exhibit featuring Shawville High School graduate photos from 1932 and from 1956 to 1968 is now on display at Café 349 in Shawville (349 rue Main). The collection will be available for viewing until May 3rd, offering a glimpse into the town’s history through the years. Additionally, yearbooks from these eras can be [...]
30 Apr
April 30, 2025    
1:00 am - 3:00 am
To encourage more women to run in the upcoming municipal elections this November, AGIR Outaouais is organizing a discussion panel with women elected officials from the Pontiac MRC. The event will take place on April 30 at 1:00 p.m., at the Elsie Gibbons Room in the MRC Pontiac office. The invited panelists are: Jane Toller [...]
02 May
May 2, 2025 - May 3, 2025    
4:00 pm
The Home, Cottage and Leisure Show 2025 is happening at the myFM Centre (Ma Te Way Park Dr, Renfrew ON K7V4J4), SAVE THE DATE: May 2nd from 4 pm to 8 pm and May 3rd from 9 am to 4 pm. To Register as a Vendor email alines@mbcmedia.ca
03 May
May 3, 2025 - May 4, 2025    
10:00 am - 3:00 pm
The next Farm Hop will be on May 3rd and 4th, 2025 from 10am to 3pm in the Chemin Cregheur area of Luskville Quebec. The Farm Hop was born out of a desire to share our farms and sustainable practices with our local community. The first of its kind in the area, we are hoping [...]
Valdy Live at Little Red Wagon Winery
May 3, 2025    
7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
The Little Red Wagon require reservations for both the show and dinner. Dinner before the show will start at 6pm, please arrive a bit before to get everyone seated & with drinks. Ticket link: https://www.littleredwagonwinery.com/events-tickets/valdy-may-30-730pm
07 May
May 7, 2025    
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Are you looking for a fun way to practice your French or English conversational skills? Join the Regional Association of West Quebecers for our first Language Exchange Meetup, a fun and supportive environment where you can chat with other language learners while enjoying delicious snacks and great conversation. This no-judgment zone is a great way [...]
07 May
May 7, 2025    
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Are you looking for a fun way to practice your French or English conversational skills? Join the Regional Association of West Quebecers for our first Language Exchange Meetup, a fun and supportive environment where you can chat with other language learners while enjoying delicious snacks and great conversation. This no-judgment zone is a great way [...]
10 May
May 10, 2025    
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Join Us for a Fabulous Mother’s Day Afternoon Tea! This Mother’s Day, treat yourself (and your loved ones) to a truly special afternoon! We’re excited to announce a Mother’s Day Afternoon Tea fundraiser hosted by the wonderful partnership between **Les Amis du Pontiac** and the **Ladysmith Recreation Committee**! For just $30 per ticket, you’ll enjoy [...]
Colin Fowlie Live at Little Red Wagon Winery
May 10, 2025    
7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
The Little Red Wagon require reservations for both the show and dinner. Dinner before the show will start at 6pm, please arrive a bit before to get everyone seated & with drinks. Ticket link: https://www.littleredwagonwinery.com/events-tickets/colin-fowlie-may-10-730pm
11 May
May 11, 2025    
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Join Us for the Holistic Gathering at Pure Conscience Farm – May 11th! Come spend a beautiful day on the farm exploring wellness, community, and connection. Get ready to experience inspiring presentations, hands-on workshops, and meet passionate practitioners and vendors from across the region. Discover a variety of healing therapies and wellness experiences—all in a [...]
24 May
May 24, 2025    
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
This Valley I Call Home On Saturday, May 24, at 2pm, the Bromley Historical Society kicks off its 2025 season with an afternoon of song and history, featuring well know local musician and writer, Gillan Rutz. The event, which is free and open to the public, will take place in the Old Town Hall, 498 [...]
The Marigolds Live at Little Red Wagon Winery
May 24, 2025    
7:30 pm - 10:30 pm
The Little Red Wagon require reservations for both the show and dinner. Dinner before the show will start at 6pm, please arrive a bit before to get everyone seated & with drinks. Ticket link: https://www.littleredwagonwinery.com/events-tickets/the-marigolds-suzie-vinnick-caitlin-hanford-gwen-swick-may-24-730
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