It’s hard to believe that June has arrived already. With a season of sunny, warm days on the horizon, it’s the perfect time of year to get out and enjoy all that the area has to offer. Take a look at some of the upcoming events:
Dunnville Mudcat Festival June 8 – 11
‘Celebrating Canada’s 150th Birthday’ is the theme of this year’s Mudcat Festival! Highlights of this fun-filled weekend include a parade, children’s entertainment, live musical acts, amusement rides, a car show, street dance, vendors, a perch fry, food trucks and a fabulous fireworks show. Don’t forget to wear your red and white!
Blast to the Past Workshop for Kids – June 9
Edinburgh Square Heritage & Cultural Centre will host this crafty workshop for kids. Creative Kids Blast to the Past is a fun way to spend the day painting, drawing and enjoying traditional games and crafts. Suitable for kids 6-10. Call 905-765-3134 to preregister. Cost is $24.95 per child per day.
Caledonia’s Diner’s Club – June 13
Head to Riviera Retirement Lodge at 339 Argyle Street on June 13 for the Caledonia Diners Club. Lunch will happen from 1 – 2 p.m. Call 905-765-0877 for more info.
16th Annual Fire & Ice Auction Night & Soiree – June 17
You’re invited to enjoy this special fundraising evening at Dunnville Community Lifespan Centre. There will be a performance by Jace Martin, a live auction of award winning artwork, live glass working demos and an amazing array of donated silent auction packages! Appetizers and a light buffet will be provided by Deb’s Cuisine, and a cash bar is available. For more information call 905-772-7000.
High Tea: Downton Abbey Style – June 17
Enjoy a lovely afternoon at beautiful Cottonwood Mansion! Don your finest Victorian costume (not required) and relax in this Cayuga landmark with a pot of tea, sandwiches, sweets and more! Reservations required by June 10 – call 905-776-2538. Cost is $20 for adults, $10 for children 12 and under.