Spring & Summer Events
A guide to Spring & Summer kid-friendly events in the County! Please also check out the handy Events Calendars at prince-edward-county.com and visitpec.ca.
MARCH, APRIL & MAY
Kick off spring in the sweetest way at Maple in the County on March 28th and 29th 2020. Work off your sugar rush by touring local sugar bushes, visiting with farm animals, and dancing to live music. Local vineyards and restaurants also celebrate by serving all things maple throughout the weekend.
County Pop Music Festival is a one-day event featuring live music, food trucks, and fun kids programming including cape-making, face painting and kid-sized rock instrument jamming! The 2020 edition is set for Saturday May 2nd.
The Kids Fishing Derby takes place at the Bloomfield Mill Pond Park on May 9th 2020. It is open to kids 12 and under who compete for “Strangest Catch” among other prizes!
JUNE, JULY & AUGUST
The County Kids of Steel Triathlon takes place in June at the Prince Edward Fitness & Aquatic Centre, and is open to kids aged 3-17.
Music in the Park – The Lions District Club hosts free live music concerts in Wellington Park in Wellington on Tuesday evenings at 6:30 p.m. from late June until early September.
Prince Edward County Lavender hosts its annual Lavender Festival over two weekends in July. Take in the free airborne aromatherapy as the kiddos enjoy face painting, a petting zoo, and balloon making; they might even encounter a lavender fairy!
Kids with a need for speed can race down the main thoroughfares in Milford (date TBC) and Bloomfield (July 18th 2020) during the villages’ annual Soap Box Derbies!
Kids can churn (and then slather on corn cobs) their own butter and play heritage games at Ameliasburgh’s Homesteaders Heritage Festival. It takes place at the end of summer.
Kindly let me know of any errors or omissions at andrea@pecparents.ca. Thank you!