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Events included here are Municipal Events, Community Events, Library Events, Museum Events, and the Recreation Schedule. You can filter the events shown using the drop-down arrow in the top right of the calendar.
To submit your event, please email sberry@callander.ca with the relevant event information.
The Municipality will not post events that are:
The Municipality of Callander Event Calendar is provided as a community service to Callander residents and community organizations. Though the calendar is moderated for posting acceptable events, the Municipality of Callander does not endorse nor verify the information included. The Municipality reserves the right to post, refuse to post, or remove any event from its website calendar at any time, without notice.
The Municipality of Callander is not responsible for the accuracy of event postings, and it is the responsibility of the organizer to inform the Municipality of Callander of changes to the information submitted.
The required event permits and facility rentals are not associated with the posting of an event to the calendar. Please contact info@callander.ca to inquire about necessary permits and rentals.
Family Day Skate (February)
On Family Day, the Bill Barber Arena is open for a free skate for anyone wanting to spend some quality time together while enjoying complementary hot chocolate and fun music.
FunFest (June/July)
Callander’s flagship event takes place end of June/beginning of July. The day offers exciting family fun and entertainment, including a pancake breakfast, concerts, vendors, kids’ activities, fireworks, and a parade to celebrate Canada Day! Come join fellow residents for a full day of family fun!
Location: Callander Community Centre and Centennial Park
Sirens in the Park (August)
This all-day event is put on for the community to help educate others on fire safety through fun games and demonstrations. It features firetrucks and equipment for display by our local Callander Volunteer Firefighters. It also includes a family-friendly Movie in the Park to top off the day!
Cranberry Day (September/October)
This annual event takes place end of September/beginning of October. During the day, Callander celebrates its natural cranberry forest with fresh cranberry goods, vendors, live music, and many fun activities for families at the Cranberry Trail and marsh.
The Events Committee is currently seeking volunteers for this event. Please contact events@callander.ca if you are willing to help.
Applications are now open for vendors, buskers, and entertainers for Cranberry Day! Please submit the application form to events@callander.ca
Callander’s Safe Halloween (October)
Near the end of October, Callander comes alive with a haunted house, games for all ages, free candy, costume contests, and more! Held at the Callander Community Centre, join fellow residents in a spooktacular evening of family fun.
Callander Lights Up Christmas (December)
Join residents in Centennial Park for the most spirited of the seasons. Callander Lights Up Christmas takes place on the first weekend of December every year. The evening starts with the Mayor officially lighting up the Park for the holidays, followed by hot chocolate, treats, horse- wagon rides, and a magical visit from Santa himself!
Interested at becoming a vendor at one of our community events? Send in the Vendor Application Form to the Events Committee at events@callander.ca.
Would you like to help out at an upcoming community event? The Events Committee always appreciates help planning for and running community events! Send in your information with the Volunteer Form to the Events Committee at events@callander.ca.
Our Community Events calendar is powered by Tangr.com. Add your community event by selecting the orange button below and following the steps. Your event will be added to mycallander.ca in real-time plus it will also appear on Tangr.com for all to see! Make sure to include a note in case you are looking for volunteers for the event.
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