Events and Festivals

We host a variety of annual events and festivals in Severn. Check out our community calendar to learn about upcoming events.

Event permits

Depending on the size and scope of your event, you may need a permit or licence. This could include tent permits, road closure permits, liquor licences and lottery licences. Make sure that you review our permits well in advance of your scheduled event.

Festival and event grants

We offer a festival and event grant for community groups and clubs looking to host an event in Severn. See if your event qualifies and learn how to apply.

Annual events and festivals

You don't want to miss the following annual events and festivals:

• Coldwater Duck Race
• Discover Coldwater
• Woodrow Family Farm Day
• The Wonderful World of Witchcraft and Wizardry
• Coldwater Canadiana Craft and Trade Day
• Harvest Festival 
• Coldwater Fall Fair
• Witches Walk
• Trick or Treat Main Street
• Veterans Banner display
• Remembrance Day at the Coldwater Legion
• Children's Scavenger Hunt
• Merchant Madness
• Village Treelighting
• Coldwater Mill Artisan Christmas Market and Wonderland
• Coldwater Lions Club Christmas Parade
• Coldwater Lions Club Family Skate and Fireworks
• Washago Canada Day Parade
• Washago Santa Claus Parade

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