Winter Fest 2026

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WINTER FEST IS BACK! ❄

We are thrilled to announce that Winter Fest is making its return for 2026. Activities will be spread out between two weekends to really give that mid-winter cabin fever a swift kick out the door.

SAVE THE DATE: February 15-21 2026

Festivities begin on Family Day weekend and lead us to the coveted Mid-Winter Milling. There are planned activities from the town of Mississippi Mills, Destination Almonte, members and local businesses, and more to come.

Individual events have been added to the community calendar:

Sunday, February 15:

  • Special Exhibit at the Mississippi Valley Textile Museum (15th-16th)

  • Valentine’s Tea at Union Hall

  • 7th Annual Black History Dance Party at Almonte Old Town Hall (Mississippi Mills Youth Centre)

  • LOVE LOVE LOVE Exhibit at Sivarulrasa Gallery (Feb 14th-March 21st)

FAMILY DAY, Monday, February 16:

  • Public Skate with Exp Realty at John Levi Community Centre (Municipality of Mississippi Mills)

  • Free Kids Movie at John Levi Community Centre (Municipality of Mississippi Mills)

  • Hot Chocolate Bar at Hummingbird Chocolate Maker

  • Special Exhibit at the Mississippi Valley Textile Museum (15th-16th)

  • Family Karaoke at The Barley Mow

  • 9th Annual Cabin Fever Sale at Almonte Antiques (16th-22nd)

  • Tobogganing at Gemmill Park

  • LOVE LOVE LOVE Exhibit at Sivarulrasa Gallery (Feb 14th-March 21st)

  • and more!

Thursday, February 19:

  • Music Bingo Night at Base Camp Brewery

Saturday, February 21:

  • Mid-Winter Milling in downtown Almonte (on/near Mill Street)

  • Free Hot Chocolate on Mill Street from Dentistry@Almonte

  • Songs on the Street in Naismith Square with Riversong Players

  • LOVE LOVE LOVE Exhibit at Sivarulrasa Gallery (Feb 14th-March 21st)

  • Sound Healing Sessions (PWYC) at Almonte United Church


Not every business submits all of their activities to us, so there is always so much more for you to discover in Almonte & Mississippi Mills. We invite you to follow the official social accounts for “live” content and event-sharing:

(This post was last updated on February 15th at 11AM)

 

If there is an event you would like to submit, please send the details to events@destinationalmonte.com

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