Recreation News

Perth Tourism is thrilled to announce the return of the beloved Perth Night Market on Saturday, September 14, 2024.
This free event kicks off at 5 p.m., showcasing over 90 artisans, crafters, makers, and more from Lanark County, Ottawa Vally, and beyond. Attendees will be treated to a variety of entertainment, including musicians, magicians, and more, highlighting the incredible talent close to home.
Shops throughout Perth will stay open late, offering attendees the...
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Perth Tourism welcomes you to join us in celebrating Canada's 157th birthday on July 1, 2024, at Canada Day at Conlon Farm .
This year’s Canada Day festivities promise an afternoon and evening full of entertainment and spectacular fireworks, all for free! There will be lots of family-friendly activities beginning at 3 p.m., including demonstrations by the OPP Canine Unit, face painting, free cupcakes, live music, and a magic show. The splash pad and playground will...
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Perth Museum is excited to announce the launch of its highly anticipated public portal, which provides a glimpse into to its collections database. This new initiative allows the public to explore some of the museum's most treasured historical artifacts from the comfort of their own home.
The portal offers users the opportunity to delve into a rich array of artifact records, meticulously curated by the museum's dedicated team. The initial offerings include exhibition themes...
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The Town of Perth is proud to announce the grand reopening of the newly renovated Visitor Information Centre (VIC), located within the Perth Museum. This significant occasion was marked by a ribbon-cutting ceremony held on Friday, March 22, celebrating the culmination of extensive renovations that promise to enhance the visitor experience significantly.
The VIC, originally established in 2012, serves as an integral resource hub for tourists and newcomers, connecting them with...
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The Town of Perth, in collaboration with Parsons Inc., is proud to announce the launch of its Active Transportation Plan (ATP). Aimed at transforming the way residents move around our town, this forward-thinking initiative focuses on developing sustainable, healthy, and enjoyable transportation options such as walking, cycling, and rolling.
The ATP is not just a plan for enhancing mobility; it's a blueprint for a healthier, more cohesive community. The Town is committed to...
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