Festivals & Events
Elora is a vibrant community that comes alive throughout the year with festivals celebrating its cultural heritage, artistic spirit, and community pride. From music festivals to seasonal celebrations, there's always something happening to delight visitors and locals alike.
Elora Vintage & Antique Show
When: April
This annual show brings together antique dealers from across Ontario, offering a wide selection of vintage items, collectibles, and antiques.
Learn MoreElora Farmers' Market
When: Saturdays May–December
Running from May through December, this market offers local produce, artisan foods, and crafts in Bissell Park and Fergus.
Learn MoreElora en Plein Air
When: May
A spring event where artists paint Elora and Fergus outdoors, culminating in a show and sale at the Elora Centre for the Arts.
Learn MoreElora Festival
When: July
An internationally renowned two-week music festival featuring choir and orchestra concerts, jazz, and performances by The Elora Singers.
Learn MoreCreative Spark In The Yard
When: July
An artisan show held at the Elora Centre for the Arts, featuring handcrafted works from local artists in a beautiful setting.
Learn MoreRiverfest Elora
When: August
A three-day outdoor music, arts, and community festival with headliners, artisan vendors, and food trucks along the Grand River.
Learn MoreFergus Scottish Festival
When: August
The world's largest Scottish Festival outside Scotland, featuring Highland games, music, dance, and cultural celebrations.
Learn MoreMonster Month
When: October
A month-long celebration with haunted tours, pumpkin parades, the Monster March Parade, and hundreds of handmade monsters.
Learn MoreChristmas in Elora
When: December
Experience festive lights, Christmas markets, Santa Claus Parade, and starlight shopping events in the village's charming setting.
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