Your Wellington County Weekend: it's Rural Romp time!

Friday

Century Church Theatre Open House

Century Church Theatre - 72 Trafalgar Rd. N., Hillsburgh

4 p.m.

Get a behind the scenes look at the theatre located in the heart of Hillsburgh.

Alma Optimist Beef BBQ

Alma Community Centre - 51 Simpson St. E., Alma

5 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Tickets sold at the door, eat-in style only. 

Starlight Ball

Wellington County Museum and Archives - 0536 Wellington Rd. 18, Aboyne

7 p.m. to 10 p.m.

An evening of elegance with live dancing, costume elegance, refreshments and historical insights.

Saturday

Wellington North Farmers’ Market

Victory Community Centre - 320 King St. E., Mount Forest

8:30 a.m. to noon

Minto Farmers’ Market

Palmerston Railway Heritage Museum - 164 William St., Palmerston

9 a.m. to noon

Elora Farmers’ Market

Bissell Park - 127 East Mill St., Elora

9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Wellington County Plowing Match

5505 4th Line, Rockwood

9 a.m.

Elora Fergus Fall Studio Tour

Various Locations- Elora, Fergus and Belwood

10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

A self-guided tour to meet the artists where they live and work. Pick up a map at the Elora Centre for the Arts or online here.

Taste Real’s Fall Rural Romp

Various Locations in southern Wellington County

10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

A self-guided tour of local farms, markets and food destinations in Centre Wellington, Erin, Guelph/Eramosa, Puslinch and Guelph. Locations can be found here.

Comedy Night with Pete Van Dyk

The Crown Harriston - 23 Elora St. S., Harriston

8 p.m. to 10 p.m.

A night of comedy in support of the Palmerston Marlins U11 softball team. 

Sunday

Aberfoyle Antique Market

57 Brock Rd. S., Aberfoyle

8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Canada’s largest outdoor antique market. 

Elora Fergus Fall Studio Tour

Various Locations- Elora, Fergus and Belwood

10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

A self-guided tour to meet the artists where they live and work. Pick up a map at the Elora Centre for the Arts or online here.