The Lakefield Jazz, Art & Craft Festival and the Ennismore Shamrock Festival will both take place this weekend after two years of cancelled events due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Lakefield Jazz, Art & Craft Festival will take place on Saturday at Isabel Morris Park 11 a.m. to 10:30 p.m.
Artisans and food vendors will be open and available from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. For a full list of vendors click here.
Admission is $10 and can be paid upon entry.
The Ennismore Shamrock Festival will take place on Sunday from 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. at the Robert E. Young Recreation Complex.
The Shamrock Festival hosted it’s inaugural event in 1967, to celebrate Canada’s Centennial year.
The day will begin at 8 a.m. with a BBQ, hosted by the Shamrock Festival Committee - includes peameal bacon on a bun, burgers, hot dogs and drinks. There will also be a youth soccer and baseball tournament.
Beginning at 10 a.m. visitors will be able to enjoy a bouncy castle, outdoor games, a petting zoo, free ice cream sundae decorating and many more child friendly events.
The Shamrock Festival is free to attend, though entrance to the Craft Show (located inside) is $2.