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Arts, Heritage and Culture

As the gateway to Ontario's West Coast, South Huron offers artistic and cultural experiences for everyone! We are home to many exciting events and festivals that draw visitors each year, including:

Annual Events and Festivals  Month*
Family Day WinterFest South Huron February
Exeter Farmers' Market May to October
Canada Day South Huron Celebrations July

HuronSound Music and Arts Festival 

July/August
Exeter RAM Rodeo August
Kirkton Fair September
Exeter Christmas Festival November

*Note: Visitors are encouraged to visit the event/festivals page directly for confirmation of dates. 

View our Events Calendar to learn about upcoming events and festivals in South Huron. 

Things to see and do

Huron Country Playhouse offers a summer theatre experience across two stages in a beautiful country setting, just minutes from Grand Bend. 

Heritage Homes Walking Tour will immerse visitors into the history of Exeter and bring them back in time through landmark buildings still present today. Uncover their stories through a self-guided tour around town. 

South Huron Community Theatre provides joyful experiences of a fully-staged, live theatrical productions starring local community members.

South Huron Arts Centre is a local hub and home for the arts in South Huron. Based out of the Exeter United Church at 42 James Street, The Centre provides area citizens of all ages - from pre-schoolers to seniors - with the opportunity to participate in arts programming as both learners and as volunteers through classes, exhibitions and performances in the visual arts, music, traditional arts and crafts, drama, and dance. The Centre, at its heart, is a place for learning, exploring, trying, participating, creating, and connecting to the arts and one another. Check out their schedule of upcoming activities and register today!

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