
Calendar
Email the programs team with the Town of Renfrew to submit a community event on the events calendar: programs@renfrew.ca
All Events


June 11, 2025
Park & Play Trailer
The Park & Play Trailer is coming to a neighbourhood park near you! Join us on Mondays and Wednesdays from 5:00-7:00 pm, from May 7th-June 25th. The trailer will have sporting equipment and games for free play.
- Wednesday May 7th: Horton Heights Park - 152 Erindale Ave.
- Monday, May 12th: Ma-te-Way Park - 1 Ma-te-Way Dr.
- Wednesday, May 14th: Kiwanis Park - 410 Haig Ave.
(No Park & Play Trailer on Victoria Day: Monday, May 19)
- Wednesday, May 21st: Ma-te-Way Park - 1 Ma-te-Way Dr.
- Monday, May 26th: Fortington Park - 285 Jordan Ave
- Wednesday, May 28th: McConnell Park - 224 Patrick Ave.
- Monday, June 2nd: Legion Park - 123 Munroe Ave. E.
- Wednesday, June 4th: Ma-te-Way Park - 1 Ma-te-Way Dr.
- Monday, June 9th: Horton Heights Park - 152 Erindale Ave.
- Wednesday, June 11th: Low Square - 127 Raglan St. S.
- Monday, June 16th: Legion Park - 123 Munroe Ave. E.
- Wednesday, June 18th: RCAF Memorial Park - 220 Ready Ave.
- Monday, June 23rd: Knights of Columbus Park - 704 Sixth St.
- Wednesday, June 25th: Ma-te-Way Park Splashpad - 1 Ma-te-Way Dr.

June 13, 2025
Public Skate: Seniors, Parents & Tots 10:30am-12:00pm
All public skates are free!
10:30am-12:00pm
BEI Ice Pad #2 - myFM Centre, 1 Ma-te-Way Dr. Renfrew
June 13, 2025
Renfrew Legion 50+ Cornhole
Renfrew Legion Seniors (50-plus) cornhole, $5/player each session, with all proceeds to the Renfrew Legion. Everyone is welcome.
- Friday, May 23, 1-3pm
- Friday, June 13, 1-3pm
- Friday, June 27, 1-3pm

June 14, 2025
Colour FUN Run/Walk/Roll!
🌈🏃♀️ Get ready to add some color to your run/walk/roll with the Town of Renfrew and Renfrew Public Library’s 3.5 km Colour FUN Run/Walk/Roll!
Date: Saturday, June 14
Time: Registration at 10 am; Hit the trail at 10:30 am
Location: Meet in front of myFM Centre before we hit the trail.
📍 Route: Ma-te-Way Park ➡️ Millenium Trail ➡️ Lisgar Ave/Highway 132 ➡️ Algonquin Trail ➡️ Railway Avenue (where the fun ends!)
🌈 Join Renfrew Pride at Low Square for a Pride Picnic post-event!
You will need to find your own way back to Ma-te-Way Park (if that is where your vehicle is to get home).
💰 Costs: $20 pre-registration; $30 on the day. Pre-register to help us order the right amount of colorful powder. Don’t forget to wear white!
🌈 Proceeds benefit Renfrew Pride and Renfrew Public Library.
🎨Enjoy five color stations along the trail, untimed fun, and easy cleanup with food-grade cornstarch powder. Wear glasses/goggles for your eyes and a bandana/dust mask for your mouth. We do not recommend dogs to participate in this event.
We are looking for sponsors and volunteers! Reach out using the contact information below.
This event will happen RAIN or SHINE! Come prepared for the weather!
❓ Questions? Contact the Programs Team:
📧 programs@renfrew.ca
📞 613-432-3131

June 14, 2025
Renfrew Legion Homeless Veterans Mixed Doubles Dart Tournament

June 14, 2025
PRIDE Picnic 11:00 am-3:00 pm
4th Annual Pride Picnic
Saturday, June 14
11:00 am-3:00 pm
Low Square - 127 Raglan St. S. Renfrew
Renfrew Pride and Pflag Canada (Renfrew County)

June 15, 2025
Renfrew Running Club
Renfrew Running Club
Club Details:
- When: Sunday's at 10 am
- Where: We currently start and finish all runs at Ottawa Valley Coffee
- Who: Everyone, our participants range from walkers to experienced runners
- Distance: normally we advertise routes of 4-6km but we always provide options for more or less. To keep things beginner/walker friendly we prioritize routes that have multiple options so we can all finish at the same time. (no one left behind!)
- Cost: FREE!
We want to bring happy, active, and engaged people into downtown Renfrew to contribute to building a happy, active, and engaged culture!
For more information, please contact Alexandra at 613-983-0425

June 16, 2025
Park & Play Trailer
The Park & Play Trailer is coming to a neighbourhood park near you! Join us on Mondays and Wednesdays from 5:00-7:00 pm, from May 7th-June 25th. The trailer will have sporting equipment and games for free play.
- Wednesday May 7th: Horton Heights Park - 152 Erindale Ave.
- Monday, May 12th: Ma-te-Way Park - 1 Ma-te-Way Dr.
- Wednesday, May 14th: Kiwanis Park - 410 Haig Ave.
(No Park & Play Trailer on Victoria Day: Monday, May 19)
- Wednesday, May 21st: Ma-te-Way Park - 1 Ma-te-Way Dr.
- Monday, May 26th: Fortington Park - 285 Jordan Ave
- Wednesday, May 28th: McConnell Park - 224 Patrick Ave.
- Monday, June 2nd: Legion Park - 123 Munroe Ave. E.
- Wednesday, June 4th: Ma-te-Way Park - 1 Ma-te-Way Dr.
- Monday, June 9th: Horton Heights Park - 152 Erindale Ave.
- Wednesday, June 11th: Low Square - 127 Raglan St. S.
- Monday, June 16th: Legion Park - 123 Munroe Ave. E.
- Wednesday, June 18th: RCAF Memorial Park - 220 Ready Ave.
- Monday, June 23rd: Knights of Columbus Park - 704 Sixth St.
- Wednesday, June 25th: Ma-te-Way Park Splashpad - 1 Ma-te-Way Dr.

June 17, 2025
Public Skate: Seniors, Parents & Tots 10:30am-12:00pm
All public skates are free!
10:30am-12:00pm
BEI Ice Pad #2 - myFM Centre, 1 Ma-te-Way Dr. Renfrew

June 17, 2025
Public Skate 5:00-6:00pm

June 18, 2025
FREE BINGO!

June 18, 2025
Park & Play Trailer
The Park & Play Trailer is coming to a neighbourhood park near you! Join us on Mondays and Wednesdays from 5:00-7:00 pm, from May 7th-June 25th. The trailer will have sporting equipment and games for free play.
- Wednesday May 7th: Horton Heights Park - 152 Erindale Ave.
- Monday, May 12th: Ma-te-Way Park - 1 Ma-te-Way Dr.
- Wednesday, May 14th: Kiwanis Park - 410 Haig Ave.
(No Park & Play Trailer on Victoria Day: Monday, May 19)
- Wednesday, May 21st: Ma-te-Way Park - 1 Ma-te-Way Dr.
- Monday, May 26th: Fortington Park - 285 Jordan Ave
- Wednesday, May 28th: McConnell Park - 224 Patrick Ave.
- Monday, June 2nd: Legion Park - 123 Munroe Ave. E.
- Wednesday, June 4th: Ma-te-Way Park - 1 Ma-te-Way Dr.
- Monday, June 9th: Horton Heights Park - 152 Erindale Ave.
- Wednesday, June 11th: Low Square - 127 Raglan St. S.
- Monday, June 16th: Legion Park - 123 Munroe Ave. E.
- Wednesday, June 18th: RCAF Memorial Park - 220 Ready Ave.
- Monday, June 23rd: Knights of Columbus Park - 704 Sixth St.
- Wednesday, June 25th: Ma-te-Way Park Splashpad - 1 Ma-te-Way Dr.

June 20, 2025
Public Skate: Seniors, Parents & Tots 10:30am-12:00pm
All public skates are free!
10:30am-12:00pm
BEI Ice Pad #2 - myFM Centre, 1 Ma-te-Way Dr. Renfrew

June 22, 2025
Renfrew Running Club
Renfrew Running Club
Club Details:
- When: Sunday's at 10 am
- Where: We currently start and finish all runs at Ottawa Valley Coffee
- Who: Everyone, our participants range from walkers to experienced runners
- Distance: normally we advertise routes of 4-6km but we always provide options for more or less. To keep things beginner/walker friendly we prioritize routes that have multiple options so we can all finish at the same time. (no one left behind!)
- Cost: FREE!
We want to bring happy, active, and engaged people into downtown Renfrew to contribute to building a happy, active, and engaged culture!
For more information, please contact Alexandra at 613-983-0425

June 22, 2025
Music in the Park with Neil Kennedy
Every Sunday from June 22-August 31
1:00 pm-3:00pm
O'Brien Park (Swinging Bridge) 65 Arthur Ave. Renfrew

June 23, 2025
Park & Play Trailer
The Park & Play Trailer is coming to a neighbourhood park near you! Join us on Mondays and Wednesdays from 5:00-7:00 pm, from May 7th-June 25th. The trailer will have sporting equipment and games for free play.
- Wednesday May 7th: Horton Heights Park - 152 Erindale Ave.
- Monday, May 12th: Ma-te-Way Park - 1 Ma-te-Way Dr.
- Wednesday, May 14th: Kiwanis Park - 410 Haig Ave.
(No Park & Play Trailer on Victoria Day: Monday, May 19)
- Wednesday, May 21st: Ma-te-Way Park - 1 Ma-te-Way Dr.
- Monday, May 26th: Fortington Park - 285 Jordan Ave
- Wednesday, May 28th: McConnell Park - 224 Patrick Ave.
- Monday, June 2nd: Legion Park - 123 Munroe Ave. E.
- Wednesday, June 4th: Ma-te-Way Park - 1 Ma-te-Way Dr.
- Monday, June 9th: Horton Heights Park - 152 Erindale Ave.
- Wednesday, June 11th: Low Square - 127 Raglan St. S.
- Monday, June 16th: Legion Park - 123 Munroe Ave. E.
- Wednesday, June 18th: RCAF Memorial Park - 220 Ready Ave.
- Monday, June 23rd: Knights of Columbus Park - 704 Sixth St.
- Wednesday, June 25th: Ma-te-Way Park Splashpad - 1 Ma-te-Way Dr.

June 25, 2025
FREE BINGO!

June 25, 2025
Park & Play Trailer
The Park & Play Trailer is coming to a neighbourhood park near you! Join us on Mondays and Wednesdays from 5:00-7:00 pm, from May 7th-June 25th. The trailer will have sporting equipment and games for free play.
- Wednesday May 7th: Horton Heights Park - 152 Erindale Ave.
- Monday, May 12th: Ma-te-Way Park - 1 Ma-te-Way Dr.
- Wednesday, May 14th: Kiwanis Park - 410 Haig Ave.
(No Park & Play Trailer on Victoria Day: Monday, May 19)
- Wednesday, May 21st: Ma-te-Way Park - 1 Ma-te-Way Dr.
- Monday, May 26th: Fortington Park - 285 Jordan Ave
- Wednesday, May 28th: McConnell Park - 224 Patrick Ave.
- Monday, June 2nd: Legion Park - 123 Munroe Ave. E.
- Wednesday, June 4th: Ma-te-Way Park - 1 Ma-te-Way Dr.
- Monday, June 9th: Horton Heights Park - 152 Erindale Ave.
- Wednesday, June 11th: Low Square - 127 Raglan St. S.
- Monday, June 16th: Legion Park - 123 Munroe Ave. E.
- Wednesday, June 18th: RCAF Memorial Park - 220 Ready Ave.
- Monday, June 23rd: Knights of Columbus Park - 704 Sixth St.
- Wednesday, June 25th: Ma-te-Way Park Splashpad - 1 Ma-te-Way Dr.
June 27, 2025
Renfrew Legion 50+ Cornhole
Renfrew Legion Seniors (50-plus) cornhole, $5/player each session, with all proceeds to the Renfrew Legion. Everyone is welcome.
- Friday, May 23, 1-3pm
- Friday, June 13, 1-3pm
- Friday, June 27, 1-3pm

June 28, 2025
Inaugural Special Olympics Renfrew Golf Tournament
Inaugural Special Olympics Renfrew Golf Tournament
Brought to you by Chris & Tanya's NoFrills and in Partnership with Renfrew District Food Bank.
Saturday, June 28
11:00am Shotgun Start (scramble format)
Hosted at Dragonfly Golf Links, 955 Opeongo Rd. Renfrew
$150.00/Per Person or $600.00 for a team of four.
Includes: Green fees, cart, breakfast, gift bag, aftergame sit-down dinner and door prizes.
Register online at www.dragonflygolf.com
For registration questions contact Kyle Dupperon-Haynes at 519-319-2715

June 29, 2025
Renfrew Running Club
Renfrew Running Club
Club Details:
- When: Sunday's at 10 am
- Where: We currently start and finish all runs at Ottawa Valley Coffee
- Who: Everyone, our participants range from walkers to experienced runners
- Distance: normally we advertise routes of 4-6km but we always provide options for more or less. To keep things beginner/walker friendly we prioritize routes that have multiple options so we can all finish at the same time. (no one left behind!)
- Cost: FREE!
We want to bring happy, active, and engaged people into downtown Renfrew to contribute to building a happy, active, and engaged culture!
For more information, please contact Alexandra at 613-983-0425

June 29, 2025
Music in the Park with Alan Wright & James Murray
Every Sunday from June 22-August 31
1:00 pm-3:00pm
O'Brien Park (Swinging Bridge) 65 Arthur Ave. Renfrew

July 02, 2025
FREE Bingo in the Park
FREE Bingo in the Park
Every Wednesday afternoon from July 2-August 27
1:30-2:30 pm
Ma-te-Way Park
For more information, please call Nicole 613-432-6763

July 06, 2025
Renfrew Running Club
Renfrew Running Club
Club Details:
- When: Sunday's at 10 am
- Where: We currently start and finish all runs at Ottawa Valley Coffee
- Who: Everyone, our participants range from walkers to experienced runners
- Distance: normally we advertise routes of 4-6km but we always provide options for more or less. To keep things beginner/walker friendly we prioritize routes that have multiple options so we can all finish at the same time. (no one left behind!)
- Cost: FREE!
We want to bring happy, active, and engaged people into downtown Renfrew to contribute to building a happy, active, and engaged culture!
For more information, please contact Alexandra at 613-983-0425

July 06, 2025
Music in the Park with Aliah Nizaha
Every Sunday from June 22-August 31
1:00 pm-3:00pm
O'Brien Park (Swinging Bridge) 65 Arthur Ave. Renfrew

July 08, 2025
Free - Art in the Park
Free Art in the Park!
Tuesday, July 8 & Tuesday, August 12
1:30 pm-2:30 pm
Ma-te-Way Park

July 09, 2025
FREE Bingo in the Park
FREE Bingo in the Park
Every Wednesday afternoon from July 2-August 27
1:30-2:30 pm
Ma-te-Way Park
For more information, please call Nicole 613-432-6763

July 09, 2025
Annie Jr. Presented by Really Cool Initiatives

July 13, 2025
Renfrew Running Club
Renfrew Running Club
Club Details:
- When: Sunday's at 10 am
- Where: We currently start and finish all runs at Ottawa Valley Coffee
- Who: Everyone, our participants range from walkers to experienced runners
- Distance: normally we advertise routes of 4-6km but we always provide options for more or less. To keep things beginner/walker friendly we prioritize routes that have multiple options so we can all finish at the same time. (no one left behind!)
- Cost: FREE!
We want to bring happy, active, and engaged people into downtown Renfrew to contribute to building a happy, active, and engaged culture!
For more information, please contact Alexandra at 613-983-0425

July 13, 2025
Music in the Park with Denny Welburn
Every Sunday from June 22-August 31
1:00 pm-3:00pm
O'Brien Park (Swinging Bridge) 65 Arthur Ave. Renfrew

July 16, 2025
FREE Bingo in the Park
FREE Bingo in the Park
Every Wednesday afternoon from July 2-August 27
1:30-2:30 pm
Ma-te-Way Park
For more information, please call Nicole 613-432-6763

July 20, 2025
Renfrew Running Club
Renfrew Running Club
Club Details:
- When: Sunday's at 10 am
- Where: We currently start and finish all runs at Ottawa Valley Coffee
- Who: Everyone, our participants range from walkers to experienced runners
- Distance: normally we advertise routes of 4-6km but we always provide options for more or less. To keep things beginner/walker friendly we prioritize routes that have multiple options so we can all finish at the same time. (no one left behind!)
- Cost: FREE!
We want to bring happy, active, and engaged people into downtown Renfrew to contribute to building a happy, active, and engaged culture!
For more information, please contact Alexandra at 613-983-0425

July 20, 2025
Music in the Park with Jayson Bradshaw
Every Sunday from June 22-August 31
1:00 pm-3:00pm
O'Brien Park (Swinging Bridge) 65 Arthur Ave. Renfrew

July 23, 2025
FREE Bingo in the Park
FREE Bingo in the Park
Every Wednesday afternoon from July 2-August 27
1:30-2:30 pm
Ma-te-Way Park
For more information, please call Nicole 613-432-6763

July 27, 2025
Renfrew Running Club
Renfrew Running Club
Club Details:
- When: Sunday's at 10 am
- Where: We currently start and finish all runs at Ottawa Valley Coffee
- Who: Everyone, our participants range from walkers to experienced runners
- Distance: normally we advertise routes of 4-6km but we always provide options for more or less. To keep things beginner/walker friendly we prioritize routes that have multiple options so we can all finish at the same time. (no one left behind!)
- Cost: FREE!
We want to bring happy, active, and engaged people into downtown Renfrew to contribute to building a happy, active, and engaged culture!
For more information, please contact Alexandra at 613-983-0425

July 27, 2025
Music in the Park with Patience Lost
Every Sunday from June 22-August 31
1:00 pm-3:00pm
O'Brien Park (Swinging Bridge) 65 Arthur Ave. Renfrew

July 30, 2025
FREE Bingo in the Park
FREE Bingo in the Park
Every Wednesday afternoon from July 2-August 27
1:30-2:30 pm
Ma-te-Way Park
For more information, please call Nicole 613-432-6763

August 03, 2025
Renfrew Running Club
Renfrew Running Club
Club Details:
- When: Sunday's at 10 am
- Where: We currently start and finish all runs at Ottawa Valley Coffee
- Who: Everyone, our participants range from walkers to experienced runners
- Distance: normally we advertise routes of 4-6km but we always provide options for more or less. To keep things beginner/walker friendly we prioritize routes that have multiple options so we can all finish at the same time. (no one left behind!)
- Cost: FREE!
We want to bring happy, active, and engaged people into downtown Renfrew to contribute to building a happy, active, and engaged culture!
For more information, please contact Alexandra at 613-983-0425

August 03, 2025
Music in the Park with The Blender Project

August 06, 2025
FREE Bingo in the Park
FREE Bingo in the Park
Every Wednesday afternoon from July 2-August 27
1:30-2:30 pm
Ma-te-Way Park
For more information, please call Nicole 613-432-6763

August 10, 2025
Renfrew Running Club
Renfrew Running Club
Club Details:
- When: Sunday's at 10 am
- Where: We currently start and finish all runs at Ottawa Valley Coffee
- Who: Everyone, our participants range from walkers to experienced runners
- Distance: normally we advertise routes of 4-6km but we always provide options for more or less. To keep things beginner/walker friendly we prioritize routes that have multiple options so we can all finish at the same time. (no one left behind!)
- Cost: FREE!
We want to bring happy, active, and engaged people into downtown Renfrew to contribute to building a happy, active, and engaged culture!
For more information, please contact Alexandra at 613-983-0425

August 10, 2025
Music in the Park with Jane-Anne Lafont
Every Sunday from June 22-August 31
1:00 pm-3:00pm
O'Brien Park (Swinging Bridge) 65 Arthur Ave. Renfrew

August 12, 2025
Free - Art in the Park
Free Art in the Park!
Tuesday, July 8 & Tuesday, August 12
1:30 pm-2:30 pm
Ma-te-Way Park

August 13, 2025
FREE Bingo in the Park
FREE Bingo in the Park
Every Wednesday afternoon from July 2-August 27
1:30-2:30 pm
Ma-te-Way Park
For more information, please call Nicole 613-432-6763

August 17, 2025
Renfrew Running Club
Renfrew Running Club
Club Details:
- When: Sunday's at 10 am
- Where: We currently start and finish all runs at Ottawa Valley Coffee
- Who: Everyone, our participants range from walkers to experienced runners
- Distance: normally we advertise routes of 4-6km but we always provide options for more or less. To keep things beginner/walker friendly we prioritize routes that have multiple options so we can all finish at the same time. (no one left behind!)
- Cost: FREE!
We want to bring happy, active, and engaged people into downtown Renfrew to contribute to building a happy, active, and engaged culture!
For more information, please contact Alexandra at 613-983-0425

August 17, 2025
Music in the Park with The Lofters
Every Sunday from June 22-August 31
1:00 pm-3:00pm
O'Brien Park (Swinging Bridge) 65 Arthur Ave. Renfrew

August 20, 2025
FREE Bingo in the Park
FREE Bingo in the Park
Every Wednesday afternoon from July 2-August 27
1:30-2:30 pm
Ma-te-Way Park
For more information, please call Nicole 613-432-6763

August 24, 2025
Renfrew Running Club
Renfrew Running Club
Club Details:
- When: Sunday's at 10 am
- Where: We currently start and finish all runs at Ottawa Valley Coffee
- Who: Everyone, our participants range from walkers to experienced runners
- Distance: normally we advertise routes of 4-6km but we always provide options for more or less. To keep things beginner/walker friendly we prioritize routes that have multiple options so we can all finish at the same time. (no one left behind!)
- Cost: FREE!
We want to bring happy, active, and engaged people into downtown Renfrew to contribute to building a happy, active, and engaged culture!
For more information, please contact Alexandra at 613-983-0425

August 24, 2025
Music in the Park with Patti Hass
Every Sunday from June 22-August 31
1:00 pm-3:00pm
O'Brien Park (Swinging Bridge) 65 Arthur Ave. Renfrew

August 27, 2025
FREE Bingo in the Park
FREE Bingo in the Park
Every Wednesday afternoon from July 2-August 27
1:30-2:30 pm
Ma-te-Way Park
For more information, please call Nicole 613-432-6763

August 31, 2025
Renfrew Running Club
Renfrew Running Club
Club Details:
- When: Sunday's at 10 am
- Where: We currently start and finish all runs at Ottawa Valley Coffee
- Who: Everyone, our participants range from walkers to experienced runners
- Distance: normally we advertise routes of 4-6km but we always provide options for more or less. To keep things beginner/walker friendly we prioritize routes that have multiple options so we can all finish at the same time. (no one left behind!)
- Cost: FREE!
We want to bring happy, active, and engaged people into downtown Renfrew to contribute to building a happy, active, and engaged culture!
For more information, please contact Alexandra at 613-983-0425

August 31, 2025
Music in the Park with Mike Merpaw
Every Sunday from June 22-August 31
1:00 pm-3:00pm
O'Brien Park (Swinging Bridge) 65 Arthur Ave. Renfrew

September 07, 2025
Renfrew Running Club
Renfrew Running Club
Club Details:
- When: Sunday's at 10 am
- Where: We currently start and finish all runs at Ottawa Valley Coffee
- Who: Everyone, our participants range from walkers to experienced runners
- Distance: normally we advertise routes of 4-6km but we always provide options for more or less. To keep things beginner/walker friendly we prioritize routes that have multiple options so we can all finish at the same time. (no one left behind!)
- Cost: FREE!
We want to bring happy, active, and engaged people into downtown Renfrew to contribute to building a happy, active, and engaged culture!
For more information, please contact Alexandra at 613-983-0425

September 28, 2025
2025 Unity Run
The Unity Run 2025
Annual Unity Run hosted by Community Living Renfrew County South
Date: September 28, 2025
Registration: 7:15-8:00 am
Start Time: 8:30 am
Location: myFM Centre
1 Ma-te-Way Dr. Renfrew
Fees:
1k - $25.00
5k - $50.00
10k - $50.00
Register online at: https://raceroster.com/events/2025/103876/unity-run