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SUMMARY:Yesterday and Today Car Show
DESCRIPTION:Take a stroll through time and compare makes and models of cars through the decades. 30 local vendors will be one site\, including food trucks and booths with fresh\, delicious treats. \nWhat to Expect: \n-300+ Cars & Live Music\n-‘Best of Show’ Trophies & Awards\n-30+ Local Vendors & 10+ Food Trucks\n-Raffles & 50/50\n-Spectator Admission: $5 and Car Registration: $15 \nImportant Times: \n11:00am-3:00pm: Exhibition open\n3:00pm-4:00pm: Awards\n11:00am-4:00pm: Crafters’ Market & Food Vendors
URL:https://www.visitwindsoressex.com/event/yesterday-and-today-car-show/
LOCATION:Colasanti’s Tropical Gardens\, 1550 Road 3 E\, Kingsville\, ON\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Kingsville Highland Games
DESCRIPTION:The Kingsville Highland Games are back! \nWhere the spirit of the Highlands meets the shores of Lake Erie – the Kingsville Highland Games honour the rich Scottish traditions and Celtic heritage of Southern Ontario. From world‑class pipe bands to the thunder of heavy athletics to the raw grit of tug of war to the grace of Highland dance and immersive cultural showcases\, the Games ignite a vibrant celebration of clan and kin for all ages. \nThese Highland Games stand as the sole event of its kind in the Windsor-Essex and Chatham-Kent region\, making it a cornerstone of local cultural heritage. This celebrated gathering draws enthusiastic crowds from across Ontario\, Michigan\, Ohio and beyond\, uniting communities through tradition\, athleticism\, and shared cultural appreciation. \n  \nA FULL DAY OF COMPETITION \nPIPING AND DRUMMING: \nGrade 5 to Grade 3 solo bagpipers & solo drummers plus Grade 5 to Grade 3 Pipe Bands will compete under the direction of Piping and Pipe Band Society of Ontario \nHIGHLAND DANCING: \nDancers perform traditional Scottish solo dances – judged on technique\, timing\, strength and presentation\nUnder guidance of Windsor & District Highland Dancers Association\, novice and experienced dancers compete \nHEAVY EVENTS: \nCanadian Scottish Athletic Federation provides oversight for male & female athletes competing in tests of strength including hammer throw\, sheaf toss\, stone throw\, & caber toss\nLocal competitors include – Celine Gibb (Women’s Pro); Rebecca Mickle (Women’s Pro); Mike Dibbley (Men’s Masters); Tanner Craig-Smith (Men’s Amateur); Henry Heaton (Boy’s Junior) \nTUG of WAR: \nAnticipating teams from Northern Ireland & Nova Scotia to compete against competitors from across Ontario \nHAGGIS HURL: \nArea mayors compete for title of Chief Haggis Hurler \nFEAST\, SHOP & SOCIALIZE \nCLAN & JACOBITE VILLAGES – Variety of Clans & Societies exhibiting information about their family history & helping guests find details about their ancestry \nSHEEP SHEERING & HERDING – Demonstrations of intelligence & skill required to work the land \nARTISANS & MERCHANTS – Shop local goods from across the region \nFOOD CONCESSIONS & BEER TENT – Savour hearty fare & festival favorites \nJACOBITE ENCAMPMENT – Experience rugged life of highlanders through historical reenactments \nCOLASANTI’S is offering a variety of activities for children and young at heart.
URL:https://www.visitwindsoressex.com/event/kingsville-highland-games/
LOCATION:Colasanti’s Tropical Gardens\, 1550 Road 3 E\, Kingsville\, ON\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Ruthven Apple Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Ruthven Apple Festival is a beloved annual celebration of apples\, community\, and fall traditions in Essex County. Taking place at Colasanti’s Tropical Gardens in Ruthven\, Ontario\, the festival brings together neighbors\, local producers\, artisans\, and families for a weekend of wholesome entertainment and delights. \nWhat to Expect: \n\nOver 100 craft & food vendors\nLive music & entertainment\nFarmers’ market featuring fresh local produce\nSunday Car show\n\nTo date\, the Ruthven Apple Festival has raised over $1 million in support of Community Living Essex County\, helping people with intellectual disabilities live full\, meaningful lives in our community.
URL:https://www.visitwindsoressex.com/event/ruthven-apple-festival/
LOCATION:Colasanti’s Tropical Gardens\, 1550 Road 3 E\, Kingsville\, ON\, Canada
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