Visit Carleton Place

Multicultural Market & Fair
2024-10-05 10:00 - 14:00 (America/Toronto) | Zion Memorial Church, 37 Franklin Street, Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada
On October 5th, from 10 AM to 2 PM, Zion Memorial Church proudly presents the 1st Pumpkinfest Multicultural Market & Fair. Dive into a vibrant celebration of Carleton Place & District’s rich diversity through food, art, and retail. Discover local programs designed for newcomers and enjoy a day of community and culture. Admission is free.

Pumpkin Craft at the Library
2024-10-05 13:30 - 15:30 | Carleton Place Public Library, 101 Beckwith Street, Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada
We’re participating in Pumpkinfest this year with the Town of Carleton Place! Join us at the library on Saturday, October 5th for a special Pumpkinfest Craft

50/50 Cribbage
2024-10-05 18:00 - 20:00, 2024-11-02 18:00 - 20:00 | Navy League of Canada, 137 John Street, Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada
$10 per person. 1/2 of proceeds go back out as prizes. Doors open at 6, games start at 7. 137 John Street. Info call Lynda 613-257-5214. All proceeds go to Navy League/Sea Cadets.

Addiction – A Family Affair Workshop Series
2024-10-05 18:30 - 20:30, 2024-10-12 18:30 - 20:30, 2024-10-19 18:30 - 20:30, 2024-10-26 18:30 - 20:30 | St. Mary’s Parish Hall, 28 Hawthorne Avenue, Carleton Place
You cannot FIX someone who doesn’t want to FIXED, but you can RUIN YOUR LIFE by trying.
Do you fee angry, fearful, anxious, hurt, frustrated or shameful due to living with someone with an addiction? Or is the use of a chemical substance (drugs, alcohol, etc) or behaviour (gambling, etc) causing major problems or concerns in your household?
If so, you are cordially invited to attend a four-part information workshop offering an in-depth view of how addiction negatively affects each and every member of the family. It also gives us an opportunity to look at ourselves with the idea of making personal changes which would lead us to enjoying a happier, healthier life. It gives us hope for change.
Where: St. Mary’s Parish Hall, 28 Hawthorne Ave, Carleton Place
When: 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
Saturday, October 5th: The Family Role in Addiction
Saturday, October 12th: Change, Acceptance, Letting Go
Saturday, October 19th: Family of Origin
Saturday, October 26th: Relationships – Developing a Person Plan.
Registration is Required: email office@stmarysparishcp.com or call 613-257-1284.
At the Door, bring your concerns, wheelchair accessible, no one turned away.
Donations – Free-willing offering at the door should you be able to, or feel these sessions have touched you in a way.

Pumpkinfest – Sunday
2024-10-06 10:00 - 17:00 | Ontario
Plan to spend the weekend in Carleton Place as we celebrate: Pumpkinfest 2024!
This event runs October 4 – 6, 2024 throughout Carleton Place. We invite you to plan to spend the weekend and enjoy three days of festive fun. Follow along on our Facebook Event Page for details: https://www.facebook.com/share/i2ThxvrvKsPnjmsj/
Sunday, October 6th

0ngoing – Rona Pumpkin Hunt Throughout the Downtown BIA
10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. – Locally Made Vendors Market @ The Market Square Pavilion
10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. – Live Music: Cargo Cult @ The Market Square Pavilion
10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. – Games Zone @ Carleton Junction
10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. – Mini Train Rides @Carleton Junction ($2.00 per ride)
11:00 a.m., 1:00p.m. & 2:00 p.m. – Orville Doodles & His Terrible Imagination Puppet Show (Donations Appreciated)
3:00 p.m. – Carleton Place Jr A Hockey Game @ Carleton Place Arena

Legion Monthly Breakfast
2024-10-12 08:00 - 10:30 | Carleton Place Legion, 177 George Street, Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada
Carleton Place Legion Branch 192 Capt. A. Roy Brown will be hosting their monthly breakfast at the Legion (177 George Street) this Saturday, October 12th from 8:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.

The cost is $10 and they are serving bacon, eggs, sausages, pancakes, beans, potatoes, toast, tea, coffee and juice.

History Beneath Your Feet Cemetery Tour
2024-10-12 13:00 - 14:30, 2024-10-12 18:30 - 20:00 | Ontario
These tours of The United Cemeteries will get you in the Halloween Spirit!

We’re offering two guided walks: a daytime stroll on Saturday, October 12 at 1 pm and a daring dark evening tour at 6:30 pm.

Our tours are not so much scary as informative; you’ll learn all sorts of interesting things, meet folks from the past and come away with a new appreciation of our town.

Tours are about 90 minutes long.Tour is limited to 25 participants.
Tickets are $20 each and available at the Museum or by etransfer to cpbmuseum@outlook.com.Call 613-253-7013 for more information!

Seniors Winter Driving Seminar
2024-10-16 13:00 - 14:00 | The Station Active Living Centre, 132 Coleman Street, Carleton Place, Canada
Winter Driving Techniques for Seniors. If you wish to attend this presentation please call 613-256-8339.

History Beneath Your Feet Cemetery Tour
2024-10-19 13:00 - 14:30, 2024-10-19 18:30 - 20:00 | Ontario
These tours of St. James Cemetery will get you in the Halloween Spirit!
We’re offering two guided walks: a daytime stroll on Saturday, October 19 at 1 pm and a daring dark evening tour at 6:30 pm.
Our tours are not so much scary as informative; you’ll learn all sorts of interesting things, meet folks from the past and come away with a new appreciation of our town.
Tours are about 90 minutes long.Tour is limited to 25 participants.
Tickets are $20 each and available at the Museum or by etransfer to cpbmuseum@outlook.com.Call 613-253-7013 for more information!

The Country Classics Show
2024-10-19 17:30 - 23:00 | All Nations Church, 39 Bridge Street, Carleton Place, Canada
Enjoy an evening of entertainment featuring: Wade Foster, Andy Bowes, Cheryl Adrain, and special guest: Harold MacIntyre
Tickets Can Be Purchased At: Burns Jewellers (Carleton Place & Perth,) Donna’s Hair Design (Carleton Place,) Nicholson’s Sundries (Pakenham) Information: Bob White 613-229-0043

Navy League/Sea Cadet 50/50 Eucher
2024-10-19 18:00 - 20:00 | Navy League of Canada, 137 John Street, Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada
$10 per person. 1/2 of proceeds go back out as prizes. Doors open at 6, games start at 7. Info call Lynda 613-257-5214. All proceeds go to Navy League/Sea Cadets.

Library – PA Day Drop In – “Skeletons”
2024-10-25 13:30 - 15:30 | Carleton Place Public Library, 101 Beckwith Street, Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada
PA Day Drop In – “Skeletons” – Friday, October 25 – 1:30-3:30pm, All ages. – Join us for a fun skeleton-themed afternoon of activities for all ages. No registration required.

IODE Fall Craft Fair
2024-10-26 10:00 - 15:00 | Carleton Place Arena, 75 Neelin Street, Carleton Place, Ontario, K7C 2J6, Canada
Free Admission
IODE Captain Hooper Fundraiser
Supporting the Community for over 100 years
50/50 Raffle
Also
Tickets on 2 Crates of Goodies
Over 40 Tables of Quality Crafts from Talented Crafters
Get a head start on your holiday shopping!

Touch a Truck at Rona!
2024-10-26 10:00 - 16:00 | Ontario
FREE – Donations for the Lanark County Food Bank would be appreciated.

Family Halloween Dance
2024-10-27 09:30 - 12:00 | Carleton Place Arena, 75 Neelin Street, Carleton Place, Ontario, K7C 2J6, Canada
Wear your best costume and bring your best dance moves to this year’s Family Halloween Dance!
This event takes place at the Carleton Place Arena Upper Hall on Sunday, October 27 from 9:30a.m. – 12:00p.m. All are welcome!
There will be craft activities, treats, and dancing fun!
We want this to be a fun and welcoming event for all!
Big ghosts must keep an eye on their little ghosts at all times.
For more information, please contact Jessica Hansen: 613-257-1704/ jhansen@carletonplace.ca

Spooky Stories – Presented by Carleton Place Public Library
2024-10-27 16:00 - 17:00 | Deadly Grounds Cafe, 1 Costello Drive, Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada
We’re doing two fun storytimes at Deadly Grounds Cafe at the end of October. The first is a Spooky Stories event for kids aged 6-12 and parents on Sunday, October 27 at 4pm, and the second is a Not-So-Spooky Storytime on Monday, October 28 at 10:30am for kids aged 2-5. Both events will be age appropriate—-wear a costume, buy a drink or treat and settle in for these fun sessions after hours at Deadly Grounds. Please note: Deadly Grounds is a fun, horror-themed cafe and may not be perfect for some little ones. Owners Catherine and Michael make these events so much fun, we hope you’ll try to attend. We had standing-room only last year, so please come early!

Not-So-Spooky Storytime
2024-10-28 10:30 - 11:30 | Deadly Grounds Cafe, 1 Costello Drive, Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada
We’re also doing two fun storytimes at Deadly Grounds Cafe at the end of October. The first is a Spooky Stories event for kids aged 6-12 and parents on Sunday, October 27 at 4pm, and the second is a Not-So-Spooky Storytime on Monday, October 28 at 10:30am for kids aged 2-5. Both events will be age appropriate—-wear a costume, buy a drink or treat and settle in for these fun sessions after hours at Deadly Grounds. Please note: Deadly Grounds is a fun, horror-themed cafe and may not be perfect for some little ones. Owners Catherine and Michael make these events so much fun, we hope you’ll try to attend. We had standing-room only last year, so please come early!

Downtown Trick or Treat
2024-10-31 10:00 - 12:00 | Downtown Carleton Place, 136 Bridge Street
Get dress up in your Halloween costumes, and grab your goody-bag! Downtown Carleton Place businesses are ready to greet all the little Ghouls and Goblins for a daytime Trick-or-treat!
Look for the Orange and Black Balloons out front of participating businesses & head out for an early Trick-or-treat in Downtown Carleton Place.
See you there on Halloween Day from 10am-12pm!

Mini Maker Craft Fair
2024-11-02 10:00 - 13:00 | Carleton Place Public Library, 101 Beckwith Street, Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada
The 2nd Annual Mini Maker Craft Fair at the Carleton Place Public Library is just around the corner! Join us on Saturday, November 2nd from 10am -1pm for an exciting craft fair with items made only by young crafters in our community! Mini Makers aged 6-16 have been working hard to get ready for this fun event that showcases talented young bakers, artists, card makers, wood workers and more—perfect for starting your holiday gift buying at one of the first craft shows of the season.
There is no admission fee but be sure to bring CASH ONLY to this exciting event.
A huge thank you to the Town of Carleton Place for supporting this amazing event by loaning us tables and transporting them to the library–we couldn’t do this without your generosity!

Rotary Club Women’s Fair
2024-11-02 10:00 - 16:00 | Carleton Place Arena, 75 Neelin Street, Carleton Place, Ontario, K7C 2J6, Canada
On November 2nd, from 10 am to 4 pm, the Rotary Club of Carleton Place & Mississippi Mills will be holding its annual Rotary Women’s Fair at the CP Arena.
It will feature a wide variety of crafts, jewellery, baked goods, housewares, clothing and giftware. Have lunch at the Rotary Cafe and support the work of the Rotary Club of Carleton Place & Mississippi Mills.

Turpins Trail Concert
2024-11-03 19:00 - 22:00 | Zion Memorial Church, 37 Franklin Street, Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada
Traditional Celtic tunes. Folk ballads. Storytelling.

Honouring Service, Embracing Change – A conversation with Chief Warrant Officer Tracy Graham of the Canadian Armed Forces
2024-11-04 19:00 - 21:00 | Carleton Place Public Library, 101 Beckwith Street, Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada
November 4th, 7:00 PMJoin us for an inspiring evening with Chief Warrant Officer Tracy Graham of the Canadian Armed Forces! With a remarkable career spanning over three decades, CWO Graham has served in roles across Canada and abroad—from pioneering as one of the first women on HMCS PROVIDER to missions in the Golan Heights and Afghanistan. Currently, she brings her expertise and dedication to the Chief Professional Conduct and Culture Command.Highlights of her career include:Serving as the Royal Canadian Chaplain Service Chief Warrant Officer.Earning prestigious honors like the Order of Military Merit.Supporting diverse missions and roles that foster leadership, resilience, and positive change.This is a unique opportunity to hear firsthand about CWO Graham’s journey, her insights on service, and the evolving landscape of the Canadian Armed Forces. Whether you’re interested in military history, leadership, or personal stories of resilience, this conversation promises to be unforgettable.

Carleton Place & District Horticultural Society Monthly Meeting
2024-11-06 18:30 - 20:30 | Zion Memorial Church, 37 Franklin Street, Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada
Nancy Johns will speak on Orchids. She spoke to us last fall on moth orchids. This time she will talk on orchids in general.

Mom 2 Mom Sale
2024-11-09 10:00 - 13:00 | Carleton Place Arena, 75 Neelin Street, Carleton Place, Ontario, K7C 2J6, Canada
Free EntryBuy gently used and new children’s clothing, shoes and toys for your growing child for the next season to come! Swag bags for the first 100 people. Donations to the Lanark County Food Bank are encouraged and appreciated.
This event is put on by members of local societies and all proceeds are split between their functions.
