Explore live music, family activities, exhibits & demonstrations, and so much more during this three-day festival.

This event is proudly presented by the Town of Carleton Place, Downtown Carleton Place BIA, and Carleton Place Tourism.

Friday, October 2nd:
4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Market Square Pavilion & Downtown Carleton Place

• Enjoy the evening night market with dozens of vendors showcasing handmade wares and delicious treats at the Market Square Pavilion (7 Beckwith Street.)
• Experience thrilling busker & musical entertainment.
• Stroll the Downtown core for sidewalk and in-store sales.
• Cap off the evening with an outdoor screening of a movie in the Market Square Parking lot. Don’t forget to bring your Chair!
• Visit the Carleton Place Information Centre- Located at 170 Bridge Street to purchase your Carleton Place Swag, learn more about local amenities and upcoming events, and take in the Roy Brown historical display. Enjoy a cup of warm cider while you browse. Ask about their Autumn Leaf Hunt for a chance to win a prize!

Saturday, October 3rd:
10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Carleton Junction & Downtown Carleton Place

The streets of Carleton Place will come alive with fall festival fun!

• Sign up for the Fall Harvest Shelter Run and take part in a 5km race down the Ottawa Valley Recreation Trail.
• Test your skills with the Obstacle Course
• Take the Bus on Us! Park at the Rona parking lot (535 McNeely Ave) to take advantage of a free shuttle bus to & from Carleton Junction (drop off at Joe Mamma Cycles 66 Moore St ) between 10:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
• Visit Carleton Junction (42 Moore Street) for pumpkin-themed activities, vendors, and live entertainment, including children’s performers.
• Visit Mother Hen’s Petting Zoo, who bring a taste of the farm to you!
• Play Mini Putt with your Carleton Place Fire Department.
• Visit the Rona team, who will have activities and free Face Painting and Balloon Animals.
• Continue your journey throughout Downtown Carleton Place for sidewalk and in-store sales.
• Don’t forget to hop on the Double Decker bus to see Carleton Place in style from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
• Visit the Carleton Place Information Centre- Located at 170 Bridge Street to purchase your Carleton Place Swag, learn more about local amenities and upcoming events, and take in the Roy Brown historical display. Kids are welcome to complete a small pumpkin craft while you visit. Ask about their Autumn Leaf Hunt for a chance to win a prize!
• Enjoy local buskers performing music outside the Information Centre from 12-4pm.

Sunday, October 4th:
10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Carleton Junction & Downtown Carleton Place

The harvest festivities continue! Whether you’re returning for Day 3 or this is your first visit, there is lots to see and do.

• Visit Carleton Junction (42 Moore Street) today to enjoy family activities including crafts, inflatable obstacle course, pumpkin games, and live entertainment.
• Visit the Rona team, who will have activities and free Face Painting and Balloon Animals.
• Head to the Market Square Pavilion for the Vendors Market with live music from Cait Porteous. While you’re there, check out the Luxury & Exotic Car Show from True CEC.
• For the hockey fans, end your day at the Carleton Place Arena with a Jr A Canadians Game against Hawkesbury Hawks at 3:00 p.m.
• For the music lovers, end your day at Carleton Place Arena as the Festival of Small Halls presents Canadian Entertainers.
• Visit the Carleton Place Information Centre- Located at 170 Bridge Street to purchase your Carleton Place Swag, learn more about local amenities and upcoming events, and take in the Roy Brown historical display. Kids are welcome to complete a small pumpkin craft while you visit. Ask about their Autumn Leaf Hunt for a chance to win a prize!