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Smiths Falls

Smiths Falls’ Spirit of the Drum Pow Wow draws strong crowds despite rain

Laurie Weir - June 18, 2026

The Spirit of the Drum Pow Wow drew large crowds to Smiths Falls on June 13 and 14, bringing together dancers, drummers, vendors and...

Perth

New ‘Tunes on the Tay’ summer music series to launch at Perth Terrace

Hometown News - June 18, 2026

There will be a new sound in the air this summer as musicians prepare to perform at the inaugural Tunes on the Tay music...

Perth

Listening Room Series returns with acclaimed artists and local impact

Laurie Weir - June 11, 2026

Eight concerts and eight local causes are featured in the new Listening Room Series season The Listening Room Series is returning for another season, offering...

Hometown Happenings

Drive-in movies, a night market and live music after dark are plenty of reasons to stay out a little later

Laurie Weir - June 11, 2026

Looking for something to do this weekend? We’ve got you covered.Hometown Happenings is your go-to list of markets, music, festivals, fundraisers, and good old-fashioned...

Smiths Falls

Smiths Falls approves additional $40K funding for Spirit of the Drum Pow Wow

Laurie Weir - June 9, 2026

Spirit of the Drum Pow Wow set to return June 13 and 14 Smiths Falls council has approved a one-time allocation of $40,000 to help...

Smiths Falls

Strongman to pull 60,000-pound caboose during RMEO Father’s Day fundraiser

Laurie Weir - June 2, 2026

A 60,000-pound caboose will become the centrepiece of a major fundraising push at the Railway Museum of Eastern Ontario later this month as Smiths...

Smiths Falls

Ottawa’s Historic Streetcar 696 arrives at permanent home in Smiths Falls

Hometown News - May 31, 2026

Streetcar 696 now on display at the Railway Museum of Eastern Ontario, restoration work continues toward future public rides Ottawa’s historic Streetcar 696 has arrived...

Hometown Happenings

Wooden boats, Porchfest and garage sale season — treasures around every corner

Laurie Weir - May 29, 2026

Looking for something to do this weekend? We’ve got you covered.Hometown Happenings is your go-to list of markets, music, festivals, fundraisers, and good old-fashioned...

Regional News

Province announces $322,000 for local festivals and events across Lanark-Frontenac-Kingston

Hometown News - May 25, 2026

Lanark-Frontenac-Kingston festival funding includes support for Stewart Park Festival, Celtfest and Festival of Small Halls More than $322,000 in provincial funding is heading to festivals...

Hometown Happenings

Plant swaps, lilac festival and EcoFest — make the most of late May

Laurie Weir - May 21, 2026

Looking for something to do this weekend? We’ve got you covered.Hometown Happenings is your go-to list of markets, music, festivals, fundraisers, and good old-fashioned...

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