Calendar of Events: August

Aug 1-2, 2008
Glengarry Highland Games - Maxville
61st Anniversary. North America's largest performance of massed pipe bands! Thousands make the pilgrimmage each year to compete or enjoy piping & drumming, highland dancing and traditional Scottish events like the caber toss. Festivities begin Friday morning, with a tattoo on Friday evening and more events and entertainment on Saturday including the North American Pipe Band Championships.

Aug 1-3,15, 2008
Films And Fun Evening Festival
Upper Canada Village(Morrisburg)1800-437-2233 or 613-543-4328

Aug 1-3, 2008
"The Affections Of May" Comedy Theatre Production
Upper Canada Playhouse(Morrisburg)613-543-3713

Aug 1-4, 2008
Celebrating Summer Activities
Upper Canada Campground(Morrisburg)613-543-2201

Aug 1-29, 2008
Black & White Focus Art Member Exhibition
Cornwall Regional Art Gallery(Cornwall)613-938-7387

Aug 1-31, 2008
Evening Maze & BBQ Adventures
Cannamore Orchard(Morewood)613-448-3633

Aug 1-31, 2008
Cornwall & The St.Lawrence Seaway 50th Anniversary
Cornwall Community Museum(Cornwall)613-936-0280

Aug 1-15, 2008
Day Mazes
McMaze(St.Andrews West)613-932-7630

Aug 1-Sept 1, 2008
Family Activity Centre Open
Upper Canada Village(Morrisburg)1800-437-2233 or 613-543-4328

Aug 2, 2008
Concert In The Park
Riverside-Cedar Campground(Morrisburg)613-543-4328 or 1800-437-2233

Aug 2, 2008
Birds Of Prey Demonstration
Mille Roches Campground(Long Sault Parkway)613-543-4328 or 1800-437-2233

Aug 3, 2008
Good-Year Canadian Dirt Challenge Stock Car Racing
Cornwall Motor Speedway(Cornwall)613-938-3945

Aug 5, 2008
Blood Donor Clinic
Cornwall Civic Complex

Aug 5-9, 2008
"Little Shop Of Horrors" Live Amateur Theatre
Glen Productions - at the Glen Building on First Street East behind the Si Miller Arena - All shows at 8:00 pm and a matinee on Aug 9th at 2 pm - tickets $15 each available at Cornwall & Seaway Valley Tourism

Aug 7-31, 2008
"Out Of Order" Comedy Theatre Production
Upper Canada Playhouse(Morrisburg)613-543-3713

Aug 8-10, 2008
Annual Williamstown Fair, Oldest Fair In Canada
Fairgrounds(Williamstown)613-931-3110 or during the fair 613-347-2841

Aug 8-10, 2008
Nor'Westers and Loyalist Museum
"Williamstown Fair Photography Display" 19651 John St. Williamstown, Ontario 613-347-3547 www.glen-net.ca/museum/norwesters.html

Aug 9, 2008
Tom Longboat Friendship Run 6:00pm
7km Lancaster to Williamstown Lancaster, Ontario www.williamstownfair.com

Aug 9, 2008
Upper Canada Talent Show & Dart Tournament
Upper Canada Campground(Morrisburg)613-543-2201

Aug 9, 2008
Little Ray's Reptile Show
McLaren Campground(Long Sault Parkway)613-543-4328 or 1800-437-2233

Aug 9, 2008
Concert In The Park
Woodlands Campground(Long Sault Parkway)613-543-4328 or 1800-437-2233

Aug 9, 2008
Sandcastle Event
Long Sault Parkway, 613-543-4328 or 1800-437-2233

Aug 9, 2008
Martintown Grist Mill 1:00pm-4:00pm
Built in 1846 by Alexander McMartin, the grist-mill at Martintown continued to operate until 1951, despite a market increasingly dominated by larger competitors. County Roads 18 & 20, Martintown, Ontario 613-528-4978

Aug 10, 2008
The Great Raisin River Footrace 9:00am
11km & 5km Williamstown Fairgrounds Williamstown, Ontario To register: 613-347-7096 www.williamstownfair.com

Aug 10, 2008
An 1860's Wedding
Upper Canada Village(Morrisburg)1800-437-2233 or 613-543-4328

Aug 10, 2008
Historical Bus Tour
Lost Villages Museum(Long Sault)613-534-2197

Aug 10 & 24, 2008
Race For The Children Stock Car Racing
Cornwall Motor Speedway(Cornwall)613-938-3945

Aug 13 & 30, 2008
Community Breakfast 8:30 am-11:30am
The Royal Canadian Legion Military Rd. Lancaster, Ontario 613-347-3286 www.lancasterlegion.com

Aug 15-17, 2008
Bluegrass Festival
Sand Road Sugar Camp(Moose Creek)613-538-2991

Aug 16, 2008
Annual Cornwall Red Cross Triathlon
Start At Mattice Park(Cornwall)613-932-0231 ext 237

Aug 16, 2008
Community Fundraising Breakfast 8:30am
The Salem United Church Summerstown, Ontario 613-347-1363

Aug 16, 2008
Halloween Activities
Upper Canada Village(Morrisburg)613-543-2201

Aug 16, 2008
Benson Cornwall Hall of Fame Induction Dinner
Cornwall Civic Complex

Aug 16-31, 2008
Day Mazes
McMaze(St.Andrews)613-932-7630

Aug 16-31, 2008
Apple Picking Begins
Cannamore Orchard(Morewood)613-448-3633

Aug 17, 2008
Summer Music Series 7:00pm
"Classics to Contemporary" Candice Post + Therese Motard The Salem United Church- County Road 2 Summerstown, Ontario 613-347-1363

Aug 17, 2008
Annual Antique Car Show
Outside Upper Canada Village(Morrisburg)1800-437-2233 or 613-543-4328

Aug 17, 2008
Sunday Lawn Social Featuring MacLeod Fiddlers
Glengarry Pioneer Museum(Dunvegan)613-527-5230

Aug 17, 2008
Cornwall Truck Centre Empire Super Sprints Stock Car Racing
Cornwall Motor Speedway(Cornwall)613-938-3945

Aug 17, 2008
Photography Exhibit and Competition
"Historics Doors Of Glengarry" Nor'Westers and Loyalist Museum 19651 John St. Williamstown, Ontario 613-347-3547

Aug 18-20, 2008
CJCA Quebec Junior Golf Championships
Upper Canada Golf Course(Morrisburg)613-543-2003 or 1800-437-2233

Aug 19-23, 2008
"Charlie Brown" Live Amateur Theatre
Glen Productions - at the Glen Building on First Street behind the Si Miller Arena - All shows at 8:00 pm with a matinee on 23rd at 2:00 pm - tickets $15 each available at Cornwall & Seaway Valley Tourism

Aug 20, 2008
Wine & Cheese 7:00pm-9:00pm
Nor'Westers & Loyalist Museum 19651 John St. Williamstown, Ontario 613-347-3547 www.glen-net.ca/museum/norwesters.html

Aug 22-25, 2008
SD&G Dog Show
Woodlands Campground(Long Sault Parkway)613-543-4328 or 1800-437-2233

Aug 23, 3008
An 1860's Funeral
Upper Canada Village(Morrisburg)1800-437-2233 or 613-543-4328

Aug 23, 2008
Halloween
Upper Canada Campground(Morrisburg)613-543-2201

Aug 23, 2008
Farm Museum Opening
Cannamore Orchard(Morewood)613-448-3633

Aug 24, 2008
Kids In The Pits Night Stock Car Racing
Cornwall Motor Speedway(Cornwall)613-938-3945

Aug 26, 2008
Shrine Circus
Cornwall Civic Complex(Cornwall)613-938-9400

Aug 28-31, 2008
Tabac Jr. Little Nashville - Alexandria
Little Nashville is an awesome weekend of country music featuring over 25 performers such as Just Put Together, Nathalie Carbonneau, Billy Gabriel, Gisele Laliberte, & Dwight Leroux.

Aug 29-31, 2008
Stormont County Fair - Newington
Annual County Fair sponsored by the Stormont Agricultural Society. The entire weekend includes ATV pull, entertainment, baseball tournament, lumberjack show, antiques, dairy/beef/horse/sheep shows and a midway. Highlights of the weekend include the Demolition Derby Friday night and the Talent Search on Sunday night.

Aug 30, 2008
Concert In The Park
Riverside-Cedar Campground(Morrisburg)613-543-4328 or 1800-437-2233

Aug 30, 2008
Pride Festival
Lamoureux Park, Downtown Cornwall

Aug 30-Sept 1, 2008
52nd Annual Cornwall Open
Cornwall Golf and Country Club 6740 Sutherland Dr. Glen Walter, Ontario 613-931-1122 www.cornwallgolf.com

Aug 30-Sept 1, 2008
Tractor Pulled Train Rides & Apple Picking
Cannamore Orchard(Morewood)613-448-3633

Aug 30-Sept 1, 2008
Family Music & Arts Festival
Upper Canada Village(Morrisburg)1800-437-2233 or 613-543-4328

Aug 31st, 2008
Summer Music Series 7:00pm
"Piano Stylings Old & New" Paul Baine & Joe Hehir The Salem United Church- County Road 2 Summerstown, Ontario 613-347-1363

Aug 31, 2008
Jiffy Auto Service 150 Stock Car Racing
Cornwall Motor Speedway(Cornwall)613-938-3945