Join us for Belfountain’s Bicentennial

Celebrating 200 Years

Saturday, October 4th 2025, 11:00am - 5:00pm

THERE IS NO PARKING IN BELFOUNTAIN. ROADS IN THE VILLAGE WILL BE CLOSED FROM 10AM - 6PM.

Please give yourself time to park at the Caledon Ski Club West Lodge, 17431 Mississauga Rd. and catch the shuttle into Belfountain’s Festival area. Parade starts at 11am.

Be a part of history — join us in celebrating Belfountain’s Bicentennial

Parade Features:

Sandhill Pipes & Drums Band, 2nd York Militia & Canadian Volunteers of 1812 re-enactment co., horses, vintage cars, Erin Air Cadets, and more!

Festival Activities:

  • Commemorative sculpture & plaque unveilings

  • Live music: MAXIMUM 60s, Golden Country Classics Band, and Melyssa Kerr

  • Scavenger hunt

  • Heritage Art Show & Displays

  • Vendors’ market

Free Admission, Parking, and Shuttle Service.

Parking at Caledon Ski Club’s West Lodge, 17431 Mississauga Rd., Caledon

Join us for Belfountain’s Bicentennial

Saturday, October 4th 2025, 11:00am - 5:00pm

BICENTENNIAL SCHEDULE

BICENTENNIAL SCHEDULE

🎉 Parade — 11:00 AM

Kick off the day with a lively parade featuring:

  • Sandhill Pipes & Drums Band

  • 2nd York Militia & Canadian Volunteers of 1812 Reenactment Company

  • Horses & vintage cars

  • Erin Air Cadets

  • Community floats

  • And more!

🌟 Opening Ceremony & Sculpture Unveiling — 12:00 PM

Join us in the Town Square as we officially open the festivities and unveil the new community sculpture.

🎶 Afternoon Activities — 12:45 PM to 5:00 PM

  • Live music on the main stage:

    • MAXIMUM 60s

    • The Georgetown Transfer Singers

  • Performing on the Churchyard Stage:

    • The Golden Country Classics

    • Wellington County 4-H Square Dancers

    • Melysa Kerr

  • Performing on the Bush Street Stillwater Stage:

    • The Travelling Wannabees

    • The Blue Bonnet Lassie Highland Dancers

  • Performing on the Bush Street Stillwater Stage:

    • University of Guelph Quadball Team Demonstrations

    • McRae’s WW2 Radio Dispatches

  • Heritage Art Show

  • Vendors Market

  • FREE horse-drawn wagon rides

  • Community Scavenger Hunt

  • And more surprises!

⚔️ Historical Re-enactments at Foresters Park — from 1:30 PM

Take a free shuttle or enjoy a 15-minute autumn walk to Foresters Park, where history comes alive:

  • 1:30 PM – Battle Re-enactment

  • 2:00 PM – Mini-Militia (kids’ activity)

  • 2:30 PM – Musket Demonstration

  • 3:00 PM – Mini-Militia

  • 3:30 PM – Musket Demonstration

  • 4:00 PM – Battle Re-enactment

Free Admission, Parking, and Shuttle Service.

Parking at Caledon Ski Club’s West Lodge, 17431 Mississauga Rd., Caledon

Plan Your Stay, Plan Your Play

Whether you’re here for a day trip, a weekend escape, or a longer getaway, Belfountain and the surrounding Headwaters region offer a rich mix of dining, outdoor adventure, boutique shopping, and cozy accommodations. Explore all that our village and community partners have to offer.

Eat & Sip Local

Enjoy cozy cafés, farm-to-table restaurants, and local craft cideries and breweries. Whether you’re grabbing a quick bite or lingering over a meal, the Headwaters region serves up flavours worth the trip.

Explore the Outdoors

Hike the Bruce Trail, marvel at the Cheltenham Badlands, cycle scenic country roads, or tee off at world-class golf courses. Belfountain is your gateway to fresh-air adventure.

Shop, Stay & Connect

Browse artisan shops, discover community businesses, and unwind in charming accommodations ranging from boutique inns to luxury resorts. There’s something for everyone in our village.

This is all possible thanks to our generous sponsors!

Upcoming events.

Join us for an upcoming FREE Art & Poster Workshop or Trivia Night Fundraiser!

No RSVP is needed, and we would love to see you there.

Celebrate with Belfountain History

Historic Melville White Church, c. 1837, formerly the Melville United Church.

Available for weddings, special occasions & private events. Get in touch to inquire about availability.