Special Events

Join Mayor Jeff Jordan and Council for the annual Mayor's Levee featuring free public skating on the West Pad at the Major Refrigeration Peach King Centre on Sunday, January 4 from 2 - 4 pm. Capacity limits apply. 

The Mayor's Youth Advisory Committee will be on-site serving complimentary hot chocolate and treats, while quantities last. 

Join us Family Day at the MRPKC from 2 - 5 p.m. for a full day of family-friendly activities! 

🎉 Family Day Run of the Rink
📅 Monday, February 16
⏰ 2–5 p.m.
📍 Major Refrigeration Peach King Centre  

Free public skating, Wee Gym, face painting, balloon twisting, and crafts with Creative Bug. ⛸️🎨🎈

 💪 Free “Try It” Day at the Orchardview Fitness Centre!
We are offering a free day to try out our new Orchardview Fitness Centre. Stop by between 2 - 5 p.m. ready to work out with clean indoor shoes and head to the second floor Fitness Centre. Capacity limits apply.

🏓 Pickleball 9 am - 5 pm
Book a pickleball reservation for $15 per hour 

⭐ Thank you sponsors!
• Zoi Ouzas Team, RE/MAX Garden City Realty – Norstar Arena East Pad
• The Augustine Team, Your Home Sold Guaranteed Realty Elite – UrbanLink Arena West Pad

Join us for an Active Living Fair (ages 55+) on Friday, March 6, 2026

Date: Friday, March 6 2026
Time: 10 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location: Major Refrigeration Peach King Centre 

The Active Living Fair is a free, drop-in event created for adults aged 55 and over, highlighting age-friendly living in our community. With more than 40 vendors on site, attendees can explore programs, services, and resources that support wellness, mobility, nutrition, and active lifestyles. It’s a one-stop opportunity to learn, connect, and discover what helps you live well in Grimsby.

Schedule coming soon. 

Interested in being a vendor? Applications now open until February 20. 

Thursdays from end of June until October 3rd 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Main Street, downtown Grimsby.

Set up as a “Home Grown” Market, our vendors grow their own product and take the time to answer all the questions of the shoppers at the market. The Grimsby Farmers' Market runs rain or shine for the entire season.

The Trillium program is co sponsored by the Town of Grimsby and The Grimsby Garden Club. The program recognizes beautiful gardens in the Town of Grimsby. Gardens considered residential, include condos, apartment buildings, and non-residential properties.

Starting June 1st, 2025:

• Trilliums will be awarded weekly.  The Weekly nomination deadline is Tuesday 5:00pm.  
• Up to five gardens will be included in the weekly judging.  Nominated gardeners will be notified by Wednesday 5:00pm.  
• Judging will take place Thursdays 10:30 am till complete.  
• The garden owner will receive their Trillium stake on Thursday afternoon.  
• In addition, a Garden of the Week sign on the front lawn will let everyone know that this is the Trillium Garden of the week.
• The awarded Trillium garden will be posted on social media, the Grimsby Garden Club website, and the Town of Grimsby website.

Weekly Trilliums for residential properties will continue until the week of August 10th 2025.  

Non-residential properties will be assessed and receive Trilliums during the weeks of August 17th and August 24th 2025.  

For more information including the nomination form please visit Trillium Awards 

Join us downtown Grimsby for Happening in Grimsby summer festival with kid's zone, vendor market, food trucks, live entertainment and licensed beverage area. The Happening in Grimsby takes place June 18, 19, and 20.

Visit our website for full event details. 

Road Closure: Main Street from Patton Street to Ontario Street

Join the Grimsby Museum for Canada Day celebrations as we celebrate Canada's 159th birthday with this annual one-day festival.

Grab your blanket, get comfy in pajamas, and join us this summer for movie nights under the stars. 

The movies will begin at sundown - arrive early to get a good spot! 

More information coming soon!

Kick off the holidays with the lighting of our Town Tree "Hope". Light refreshments and music inside Town Hall following the lighting. 

The 68th Grimsby Santa Claus Parade happens on the first Saturday in December!

Applications now closed. 

Interested in being a sponsor for the event? Email mrusich@grimsby.ca