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The Town of Pelham is proud to recognize and celebrate eight designated heritage properties at the 2025 Heritage Celebration to be held on Tuesday, July 22, 2025.

The 13^th annual award-winning Pelham Summerfest will take place in Pelham from July 17 to 20, 2025. Sections of roadways in downtown Fonthill will be closed to allow for event setup and foot traffic throughout the event.

For the second time this year, a group of unidentified individuals has used the early morning hours to pull off a bold and unusual prank in Peace Park, targeting the picnic tables used during the Town’s popular Summer Chill series.

The Town of Pelham is expanding its popular pickleball clinics to now include outdoor sessions at the Fenwick Pickleball Courts in Centennial Park. In response to increasing demand, Pelham’s new outdoor beginner-level pickleball clinics will provide participants with foundational instruction in a relaxed setting, guided by experienced and passionate coaches.

The Town of Pelham is excited to announce the successful grant application through The Next Play, an initiative by Canadian Women & Sport supported by the Government of Ontario. This $5500 of funding will support the creation of Pelham’s first-ever All-Girls Sports Camp, running this summer from July 28 to August 1 for girls aged 4 to 12.

The Town of Pelham invites residents and visitors to come together for the annual Canada Day Party in the Park on Tuesday, July 1. This community celebration is supported in part by a $16,000 grant from the Government of Canada’s Celebrate Canada Program, administered by Canadian Heritage.

The Town of Pelham is proud to announce the successful unveiling of the Canada Connects: Nature’s Sky Mural Mosaic, now on permanent display at the Meridian Community Centre. The ribbon-cutting ceremony, held on June 17, marked the official reveal of the community-driven work of art that celebrates creativity, connection, and Canadian unity.

The Town of Pelham is inviting residents and local businesses to showcase their gardening creativity with the return of the Miracle-Gro Best Garden Contest. Hosted in partnership with Miracle-Gro, the Pelham Garden Club, and the Pelham Communities in Bloom initiative, the contest celebrates the pride Pelham residents take in making the town beautiful, sustainable, and welcoming.

The Town of Pelham invites residents to join a series of special events to honour National Indigenous Peoples Day, with activities taking place on Thursday, June 19 and Friday, June 20, 2025. These gatherings recognize the rich cultures, histories, and resilience of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples and encourage reflection.

Pelham, ON – The Town of Pelham is excited to offer 2025 specialty camps for senior campers aged five and up. Specialty camps run during select weeks between June 30 and August 29 and include Skate & Scooter Camp, Little Medical School, Multi-Sport Camp, and Music Camp. With most general day camp weeks already full in Pelham, these themed programs provide families with an excellent alternative for engaging and high-quality summer experiences.