While you’re out shopping for your Easter dinner, remember the Guelph families that are struggling to put food on the table. On Easter weekend, help fight hunger with Magic 106 and Longo’s. Join Lisa of Magic Mornings and the Community Crew as they broadcast live from 12:00pm-4:00pm on Saturday, March 31st at Longo’s on Clair Road […]

Guelph Little Theatre presents The Ghost Island Light Director: Pamela Niesiobedzki-Curtis & Jayne Simpson Ghost Island Light is renowned Canadian Playwright Peter Colley’s brand new comedic thriller. You will experience sitting on the edge of your seat moments, interspersed with funny comedic flashes right to the unexpected twist at the end. And while this circa […]

Harry Manx speaks to the soul with his calm spirituality and distinctive sound.  Dubbed the essential link between the music of East and West, he is a master of the musical short story that seamlessly weds the tradition of the ‘earthly’ American Blues with the depth of classical ‘heavenly’ Indian ragas.   A dedicated performer and […]

CJOY opened on June 14. It was Guelph’s first and only radio station. Many well known radio artists from Toronto and New York joined with local artists and announcers to celebrate the event. A station tour was held, followed by cocktails. In the evening, the Royal City Pipe Band welcomed guests at the Odeon Theatre. […]

This is the day we give back to our community. Choice of filling, extraction or cleaning for those 18 years or older that can’t get get dental care elsewhere. Arrive early, and dress for the weather as you may be waiting outside for some time. The first 50 patients are guaranteed to be seen.

Tour de Guelph is a community bicycling event for all ages and abilities. This year choose from six routes and seven distances: a 5k/10k loop through The Village by the Arboretum, the 25k Bremner Memorial Route, 50k, 75k, 100k and even a160k route for seasoned cyclists – there is a distance for everyone! Tour de […]

Sunrise Therapeutic Riding & Learning Centre changes the lives of children and adults with special needs in our community by empowering them to reach their full potential. Sunrise has come a long way. What started as a part-time program in a donated facility with two ponies, a borrowed horse and 5 riders 36 years ago, […]

1460 CJOY is putting down the mic and taking off the headphones … in exchange for a hammer and earplugs! Follow us Thursday July 19th as we come together to help build a community! Habitat For Humanity Guelph-Wellington is now scheduling Summer and Fall Habitat Build Days for Cityview Village! Habitat’s team building opportunities are […]

Christmas in July is just around the corner! Be sure to save the date Saturday July 21st. Bring an unwrapped gift to put under the tree! A portion of proceeds will go to the Children’s Foundation of Guelph Wellington. Cupcakes, ice cream, face painting, prizes and a bbq. Special guests Paw Patrol and Anna & […]

The Fergus Scottish Festival and Highland Games has enjoyed tremendous success since its inception by Alex Robertson in 1946. The games have had two locations over the past 70 years, Victoria Park and more recently, the Centre Wellington Community Sportsplex (Fergus). The Games exemplify all things Scottish with a focus on heavy events, dancing, piping, […]

Being like everyone else – is exactly what they need. SEND’EM OFF SMILING helps local kids, who could use a hand, go back to school with the supplies essential for their success. We’ve teamed up with HARVEY’S to lend that hand, and we know you are too. It’s easy to help! Proceeds from every ANGUS […]

Don’t miss out on The Sweet Caroline Tour! Get your tickets today at riverrun.ca

The most spectacular one-man band on the planet is touring in support of his  critically acclaimed  Steve Hill: The One-Man Blues Rock Band.  Released May 11, the album immediately shot to number one on the blues charts on Itunes Canada.  An overnight sensation 20-plus years in the making, he is now being recognized as an ambitious and […]

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An intimate evening  with the ‘first lady’ of guitar… Liona Boyd … coming to the River Run Centre Nov. 9.  Don’t miss a rare opportunity to see this iconic Canadian in concert.  

The Adopt-A-Family Program matches donors with families in need in order to make Christmas shine a little brighter. In 2017, with the support of our generous community of donors, we were able to provide Christmas gifts and grocery cards for 1,186 families which included 2,592 children and youth. Families are referred to us by social […]

Magic 106 and 1460 CJOY have once again teamed up with The Guelph Lions Club for the Annual Toy Drive! Drop off a new unwrapped toy drop at our studios at 75 Speedvale Ave E. & put a smile on a child’s face this Christmas! Toys collected will be distributed to children in our community […]

WHAT IS KAIROS & WHO ARE WE? What is Kairos? The Kairos charity gala is an evening filled with phenomenal entertainment, informative guest speakers, fine food, and additional fundraising opportunities such as silent auctions with luxurious items. This evening is an opportunity to bring together a community as they join our class in supporting three meaningful causes. This […]

Guelph Black Heritage Society (GBHS) Heritage Hall 83 Essex Street, Guelph (519) 837-2519 info@guelphblackheritage.ca http://www.guelphblackheritage.ca Black History Month February 2019 Black History Month celebrates the worldwide contributions made by people of African and Caribbean descent. February provides a month long opportunity to learn more about these achievements, both globally and locally, through live performances that […]

Frosty Mug Challenge, Sleeman Centre, 7pm January 24th, 2019 To get tickets check out this link:  http://gryphonstickets.universitytickets.com/user_pages/event.asp?id=431&cid=34    

Description The Guelph Black Heritage Society presents a tribute to the “Queen of Soul” Aretha Franklin. Doors open at 7pm, show starts at 8pm. / Located at the LIFE CENTRE – (Downtown Guelph) Featuring: D’Eve Archer Jessy Bell-Smith Alanna Gurr Nicolette Hoang Scott Merritt Joni NehRita Tannis Slimmon Steph Yates Bry Webb House Band featuring […]

On Saturday, February 9th, 2019 Skyline presents the 24th Annual Have a Heart for Kids’ Sake Gala in support of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Guelph. This prestigious event that celebrates and supports Big Brothers Big Sisters of Guelph fundraises over $75,000 for Littles in the Guelph community. Each year, our volunteer Gala committee pulls […]

Join the Guelph Heart and Stroke Foundation as they “Sweep away heart disease and stroke” at the 11th Annual Co-operators Curl for Heart! Have fun & get active on Saturday February 23rd at the Guelph Curling Club.  Breakfast, heart healthy lunch, two – six end games, great prizes, silent auction and awards. All skill levels […]

‘OPRAH WINFREY PRESENTS: YOUR PATH MADE CLEAR’ LIVE TOUR THROUGHOUT CANADA THIS SUMMER – Tickets on sale Friday, May 3 at 10am –   TORONTO, ON (April 30, 2019) – Today, Live Nation announced that global media leader, Oprah Winfrey will embark on a multi-city Canadian tour this summer as she shares her key lessons […]

Royal City Nursery is hosting Music in the Garden, in support of Bracelet of Hope, Saturday, June 15th.  The Kramdens will provide the entertainment along with bands from Jam School.  Food trucks and beverages will be available. Tickets can be purchased in-store or at royal city nursery dot com. https://royalcitynursery.com/events/

BRENT BUTT TICKETS AVAILABLE AT http://www.livenation.com and http://www.ticketmaster.ca Tickets (incl. HST) $39.50 – $49.50 (plus service charges) 19+ / Reserved Seating   Widely regarded as one of the funniest men in the country, Brent Butt was voted by his peers to be named “Best Male Comedian in Canada”, before turning his attention to the small screen, […]

GuelphToday.com Comedy Series Presented by River Run Centre: Laughs courtesy of a comedy legend A force in show business for more than three decades, Howie Mandel continues winning laughs on television and the standup stage. The iconic comedian famous for his work on America’s Got Talent and Deal or No Deal promises a hilarious standup […]

Guelph Infiniti Music Series Presented by River Run Centre: Music legend performs his iconic songs Rock icon Burton Cummings remains at the top of his musical game as an unrivalled singer, songwriter and recording artist. The Canadian Music Hall of Fame inductee presents an evening of his legendary hits, including American Woman, Share the Land, […]

An Evening in Concert with… MURRAY McLAUCHLAN COMING TO SELECT ONTARIO THEATRES Tickets Now On Sale!!   Murray McLauchlan is one of Canada’s most highly regarded singer/songwriters, and with good cause. Over a 48-year career, he has released 19 albums and been awarded 11 Junos. His songs Farmer’s Song, Down by the Henry Moore, Whispering […]

Guelph Market, Guelph’s only fully online platform for vendors, artisans and creators in Guelph is thrilled to announce a new partnership and fundraiser with Guelph-Wellington Women in Crisis. This holiday season, Guelph Market is turning towards a new partnership with the GWWIC, aimed to help raise funds for women in our community who may need […]

Guelph songstresses Katherine Wheatley and Tannis Slimmon, along with Angie Nussey, welcome winter with Boreal’s Songs for a Snowy Season. The trio promises to warm up the night with outstanding harmonies, brilliant songwriting and beautiful lyrics. Boreal’s seasonal concert of original songs and holiday classics has become an annual tradition – this year livestream for […]

Why Support Trees for Tots? For a minimum $10 donation, we will pick up your Christmas tree from your curb and return it to nature through local naturalization projects! Plus, your donation goes towards helping local children!   *As a reminder, the City of Guelph no longer offers curbside tree collection, and as of this year […]

Join us from home! The Kramdens are performing live from the River Run stage, streaming to you at home online. As an In the Spotlight subscriber, you will automatically receive a link on February 20th to stream the performance live. A recording of the performance will also be available to In the Spotlight subscribers until […]

This year, the Elmira Maple Syrup Festival will be going virtual! Although, this year, this unique experience will be done virtually, there will be still be many exciting events! Join them April 9th and 10th and visit their website https://elmiramaplesyrup.com/ for all the details and @elmiramaplesyrupfest on Facebook and Instagram for real-time updates. Highlights include: Sappy Hour: ft […]

Linamar proudly presents the Passport to Taste of Guelph in support of St. Joseph’s Health Centre. A new format for Taste of Guelph this year, Passports are $75 and are filled with exclusive vouchers to over 30 great food establishments in Guelph, Fergus and Elora. Purchase your passport by July 9th for a chance to […]

“With months of social isolation, lack of our usual day-to -day structure, and increased anxiety due to the pandemic, we are seeing community members of all ages struggle with mental health issues,” says Shelldale Family Gateway Executive Director, Diana Boal. “Many studies have shown how physical activity increases our positive mental health. That’s why we […]

The Elliott Community has launched our first-ever 50/50 raffle countdown to the Great Escape! You can play to win, and you just might hit the jackpot!! Proceeds will help purchase COVID-19 relief equipment directly supporting the delivery and quality of specialized programs for residents and care within our community during the COVID-19 pandemic. The progressive […]

The Just For Laughs Road Show is bringing along four hilarious comics for an entertaining night filled with belly laughs and busted guts. The evening will be hosted by Juno nominated stand-up and SirusXM Top Comic Winner Adam Christie, and will feature CONAN’s Laurie Kilmartin, The Daily Show’s Josh Johnson, and Australia’s beloved Randy Feltface. […]

The Guelph Tool Library  presents Re:Purpose Fest, an event featuring many vendors promoting ways to recycle and unique ways repurpose items, and a community BBQ in the back parking lot of the Guelph ReStore!  (Weather Permitting)

The Guelph Black Heritage Society celebrates Indigenous History Month with a screening of Layla Staats “Blood & Water”.   June is National Indigenous History Month which honours the history, heritage and diversity of Indigenous Peoples. This month also provides an opportunity to recognize the resilience of present-day Indigenous communities.   Layla Staats “Blood and Water” is […]

Tour de Guelph is a cycling event in support of Guelph General Hospital and local Rotary projects through the Rotary Clubs of Guelph South and Guelph Trillium. Take a ride along a Tour de Guelph Route  between June 10th and June 26th and support the cause!

Guelph Pride is presenting lots of events throughout Pride Month, Various Online Workshops, Live Music, Vendor Markets, and Pride in The Park! June 10th Queer-eoke 7:30 p.m. Wellington Brewery– 950 Wellington Road West Spring Pride starts off with a night of queer folks singing queer songs around their queer friends.    June 11th Pride In […]

The 36th Annual Guelph and District Multicultural Festival is happening on the weekend of June 10th-12th! The weekend will be filled with food from around the world, cultural performances, live music, midway rides, shopping, activities for the the kids and MORE!  

The Sage Soap Company is hosting a June Night Market!

The Guelph Black Heritage Society continues it’s #ChangeStartsNow Anti Racism education initiatives, with it’s Dream Makers Youth Program.

The Tools in the Trades Boot Camp is coming to The P&E Centre in Hanover on July 13th.

After a hot day, you want to cool off. The City of Guelph is hosting Hot Summer Nights with Guelph Fire Crews, Thursday Nights from 6:30-7:45p!

A rite of passage in the Summertime? Ribfest!

Inspired by the Love of Music. Come gather as part of a community where we “Celebrate the Rhythm of your Soul”. Live Bands, Drumming Circles, Sound Baths, Yoga & Meditation, Artisan & Farmer’s Market, Holistic Practitioners, Workshops, Family/Children’s Area, Food Vendors, Forest Bathing, Natural Forest Camping, Fireside Acoustic Jam and so much more!

Drayton Entertainment has a fine line up of shows for everyone.

To celebrate the 100th anniversary of Galt Arena, The City of Cambridge in partnership with Conestoga College Esports is presents the Esports Summer Showdown!

You know what we all need more of in our lives…good eats and great fun! And where can you find both? At Ribs, Rhythm and Rotary August 26th – 28th!

The Coming Home Festival was a huge success! Healing and Connection through music.

An Old Rivalry will be renewed! The Guelph Storm  will take on the Kitchener Rangers in an Exhibition Game in Ayr. Earlier this year, The Centennials were named as a direct affiliate to the Guelph Storm, and this will be the first game played in Ayr. The game will be extra special for Storm players […]

The Guelph Black Heritage Society presents “It Was Dark There All the Time – Sophia Burthen and the Legacy of Slavery in Canada”, a book reading and talkback with curator and historian Andrew Hunter.    Curator and historian Andrew Hunter’s urgent new book contradicts the myth of Canada as a haven from enslavement, connecting its history with the […]

The 8th Annual Schneider Creek Porch Party is happening Saturday, Sept. 24th from 2-6 p.m. for .

Around Downtown is a fun event where you’re taken on a tour of Guelph through food!

Tom Cochrane will be playing River Run Centre October 1st! Tom Cochrane is still at the top of his game, exploring new lyrical and musical terrain while remaining grounded in the values that have made him one of Canada’s most beloved rock’n’rollers ever. Over the course of a long and illustrious career now spanning more […]

We invite you to run or walk with us on Sunday, October 2, 2022 for the CIBC Run for the Cure in Guelph. We’re excited to share that this year’s Canadian Cancer Society CIBC Run for the Cure will return as an in-person event. We will observe all public health guidelines and recommendations at CIBC […]

River Run Centre First Opened it’s doors on October 4th 1997. 25 Years later River Run Centre is still presenting amazing shows! To celebrate the 25th anniversary, River Run Centre is having an open house! It’s a free event, and open to the public. It’s happening October 4th and 5th Get a behind the scenes […]

Downtown Kitchener will transform into a bustling Bavarian Village! Willkommen Platz is happening October 6th through October 9th! Enjoy a stein filled with beer in the biergartens, enjoy authentic German cuisine, vendor markets, live music, and SO MUCH MORE. Don’t forget to October 7th will mark the official tapping of the Keg!! Willkommen Platz Hours:  […]

Victor Micallef and Clifton Murray welcome Alberto Urso and Mark Masri to The Tenors. This powerful new chapter for The Tenors will propel them into a new era of thrilling audiences around the world with stunning songs and outstanding harmonies, re-imagining iconic hits that blend classical music, contemporary pop, rock, folk, and original compositions.   […]

Knox Presbyterian Church presents the Fall Festival! A one day sale featuring local Vendors, Artisans, Crafters, Raffles, and Baked Goods!  

Famous for their top-rated children’s television program and energetic live performances, Splash’N Boots promise a joyful musical celebration to bring the whole family together! The award-winning Canadian children’s entertainment icons inspire kids through music that fosters connection, inclusion, and healthy self-expression.    

The Guelph Humane Society cordially invites you to Happy Tails Gala: A Hop Through Wonderland, presented by Speedy Auto Service. It’ll be a night filled with Wonderland Themed activities, all in support of the Guelph Humane Society. Enjoy cocktail hour with signature Wonderland-themed cocktails while meeting some of the furry friends in our care. Savour […]

Members of the Guelph Symphony Orchestra share stories and works by great composers, introducing children aged five and under to a rich variety of sounds and instruments. Journey to a land of sweets and sugar plum fairies during kid-friendly performances of The Nutcracker. A magical score by Russian composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky will sweep you […]

Join in the spirit of the season, delight in the Santa Run that starts at 9:45am, bring your letters to Santa for Canada Post to deliver, donate to the Food Bank of Waterloo, and help your local Firefighters collecting for the Knights of Columbus’ Toy Drive! This one and a half hour parade, which brings […]

Since 1972, the City of Cambridge has been welcoming Santa and the holiday season. The Cambridge Santa Claus Parade is  one of the only parades to have both Santa and Mrs. Claus visit. For all the hard work Mrs. Claus does in helping Santa, parade organizers felt she should be here right beside Santa, greeting […]

After a hiatus the Guelph Community Santa Claus is back! The parade will travel through Norfolk St. down to MacDonell and Carden Streets. The day will be filled with fun and Christmas Cheer! You can also drop off a donation to the Guelph Food Bank and your Letters to Santa thanks to Canada Post.

The Kin Club of Cambridge-Preston is hosting their third annual Online Charity Auction. The event will be hosted by Mr. Big Deals on the HiBid Platform. Viewing starts on November 21st, Bidding runs through the 22nd-29th! Proceeds are supporting Cystic Fibrosis Canada.

Calling all music lovers! The Sounds of Christmas 2022 musical production returns this holiday season from November 25 until December 3, 2022, offering multiple matinee and evening performance dates and times – and every ticket sold helps support children and youth receiving services from KidsAbility. The multi-generational, multi-performer musical journey by Guse Productions will feature […]

The first hyperlocal completely dog friendly holiday festival is happening this season! The DFKW Paw-liday Festival, is a free, 2-day festival in downtown Kitchener happening on November 26th and 27th 2022. The festival is for dog owners, dog lovers, families, and everyone is welcome.  You can do some shopping for the holidays at unique, hand-selected, […]

Hospice Wellington’s annual holiday tradition, Tree of Remembrance, is returning this December.   You can purchase your 2022 Holiday Ornament at Stone Road Mall.  The ornaments are $10. You can purchase an ornament for your holiday tree, or you can give an ornament as a gift for a loved one.    The Tree of Remembrance […]

The 3rd Line Lights are back for the holiday season! It’s a computerized musical Christmas light display spread over 4 acres.     The show is free, but they are collecting donations for the food bank and humane society. Here’s a look at a previous years set up!

The Good Games holiday train will be stopping by schools in the region to promote getting outside and getting active… a festive way to kick off the countdown to the Good Games 2023!    

Lawrence Gowan has enjoyed a career including gold and platinum recordings, hit singles, and performances around the world. The JUNO Award-winning artist – and the lead singer of Styx – takes the stage to perform selections from his outstanding catalogue of songs including “Strange Animal” and “A Criminal Mind.”      

Rod Beattie, of the beloved Wingfield Farm series, performs a unique adaptation of the Charles Dickens classic, A Christmas Carol, perfectly capturing its timeless appeal. Watch Beattie transform himself into  Ebenezer Scrooge, Marley’s Ghost, and members of the Cratchit family, all in a blink of an eye! There are several opportunities to see this amazing show! Friday, December […]

Ballet Jörgen’s seasonal classic sparkles with holiday magic year after year. Set to the much loved Tchaikovsky music, and in collaboration with the McMichael Canadian Art Collection, this quintessentially Canadian Nutcracker features the vibrant works of the great Group of Seven landscape artists. Join Klara as she embarks on her magical dream journey through our […]

Celebrate New Year’s Eve 2022 with Bingemans!

Ballet Jörgen brings a beloved fairytale to life with its telling of Cinderella. An innovative take on the classic, this stunning production by choreographer Bengt Jörgen offers a realistic, human look at Cinderella while highlighting magical aspects of the story. The ballet is set to beautiful music by composer Sergei Prokofiev.

The Guelph Black Heritage Society will be celebrating their 3rd Annual Black HERITAGE Month in February 2023!

Members of the Guelph Symphony Orchestra share stories and works by great composers, introducing children aged five and under to a rich variety of sounds and instruments. Kinderconcerts are hands-on experiences with audience participation highly encouraged! Meet well-known characters from Nottingham Forest during The Adventures of Robin Hood and Ms. Marian, featuring “Ride of the […]

Paddington – the famous, accident-prone bear – makes his stage debut in a fun-filled family comedy. After offering to help Mr. Curry with his chores, Paddington discovers that good intentions can lead to chaos, resulting in very unexpected outcomes! Inspired by Michael Bond’s book series, Paddington is fun for the whole family. Tickets are available […]

Grab your Marmalade sandwich and get ready for a night of fun for the family with Paddington Gets in a Jam! Paddington – the famous, accident-prone bear – makes his stage debut in a fun-filled family comedy. After offering to help Mr. Curry with his chores, Paddington discovers that good intentions can lead to chaos, […]

Two of Toronto’s busiest magicians, Ben and Jonah, are taking their show on the road (literally!) and bringing the magic to River Run Centre!

Bold, beautiful, and empowering. Jann Arden is an incredible singer, songwriter, actor, and author, including 15 albums, 19 Top 10 singles, and induction into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame. The eight-time JUNO Award winner takes the stage in support of her latest album, Descendant.        

Scott & Kat’s Food Drive is BACK at Gemini Motors!

The City of Kitchener is offering a variety of free and affordable March Break activities!

The 13th Annual OTS Dog Jog is on Saturday, March 18, 2023!