What to See & Do

Antique & Classic Car Show	Join us for an exciting afternoon of family activities at the Special Festival Day! The Fergus Brass Band will be on hand to entertain the crowds and welcome the parade as it arrives. The cars will be on the front lawn of the Museum & Archives for viewing throughout the afternoon where you can enjoy music of the 50's and the 60's. Hot dogs and cold drinks will be served. The Show also features many activities for children and adults who are young at heart.
Downtown Fergus Antique & Classic Car Show	There's music, food, prizes, tons of people, and not to mention, over a hundred hot Antique and Classic automobiles displayed for your viewing pleasure. Come on down to the Fergus Annual Antique and Classic Car Show in September - It's guaranteed to get your motor running!
Elora Fergus Studio Tour	The Studio Tour is completely free of charge. You'll get a chance to meet directly with the artists, and often see work not shown in gallery settings. You'll visit the working spaces of both established and emerging artists, from basements to self contained studios.
Elora Festival	The Elora Festival is a glorious summertime tradition. Since 1982, the Festival has hosted some of the world's most engaging artists against a backdrop of rural resplendence. Each year, we offer a wonderful complement of programmes. This is one of southwestern Ontario's great summer musical happenings, and it's all here, just for you.
Fergus Scottish Festival and Highland Games	Scottish Heritage with Canadian Flair! Annual event hosted the second full weekend in August. Celtic Music, Heavy Events, Pipe Bands, Clans & Highland Dancing! Plus, Children's areas, Heritage Tent, Genealogy Tent, authors and special guests!
Fergus Truck Show	North America's largest truck show features over $100 million in displays. Sanctioned "Points" Truck Pulls, Canadian Country Music Festival, Tradeshow, and Show and Shine. Held annually, fourth weekend in July.
Monster Month	Watch out, they're everywhere.crawling on rooftops, hanging from bridges and lurking in alleyways. Monsters, screamers, goblins, ghouls and scary creatures of all shapes and sizes are decorating the downtown streets of Elora and Fergus. A wide range of scary events and festivities sponsored by the Elora and Fergus BIA's and Elora-Fergus Tourism take place throughout the fall. Activities include monster displays, craft workshops, pumpkin carving, spooky story telling, tea-leaf reading, scary movies and much more horrific fun. Come visit Elora and Fergus to see the monsters and stay for the fun. The frightful delights of the season will be featured through to mid-November.
Sensational Elora	Sensational Elora is an annual 11-day event-filled festival featuring the music, art, drama, film, food, breathtaking scenery and heritage architecture for which Elora is renowned. In 2008, its inaugural year, Sensational Elora will be held from October 2nd to 13th. This festival will showcase the many gifts that Elora has to offer, from our beautiful scenery, heritage and intriguing history to our talented artisans and creative artists, delightful music, delectable foods, and our warm, varied and hospitable community.
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Self-Guided Tours
Check out our exciting self-guided tours. Learn about Fergus and Elora's past and present.