Festivals & Programming
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Light The Night Christmas Festival & Market
This seasonal festival has been a recent addition by Hepburn & District Parks and Recreation Board Events (since 2015). The board has been in operation since 1969.
ADMISSION INFO:
$ no admission cost
$ Market Registration is $30/table
Email to get involved with volunteering or market at recreation@hepburn.ca or in person at the Town Office.
FACEBOOK:
*Like and Follow the Event on Facebook to see the latest updates:
Hepburn Parks & Recreation Facebook
SCHEDULE:
Friday December 4- volunteer setup
Saturday December 5 - market setup - 8:00am-9:45am
October 2026
Walking Time
- Mondays through Fridays, 9:00-11:30 a.m.
- Heritage Common Gym availability is subject to rentals
Home School Gym Time
- Tuesdays & Thursdays, 1:00–3:00 p.m.
- Heritage Common Gym availability is subject to rentals
Home School Gym Time
- Wednesdays, 6:45-8:45 p.m.
- Heritage Common Gym availability is subject to rentals
Key Community Dates & Programming
- October 12 - Thanksgiving Day / No School Day
- June 10 - Hepburn School Track Meet Day
- June 12-14, 2026 Fair Days Festival
- November 7 - Museum of Wheat Fundraiser
Fall Activities
*NEW: Geocaching - try out this fun outdoor adventure!
*Outdoor Adventures Activity Sheet: Available at Heritage Common at the Gym Foyer
*1000 Hours Outside Challenge: https://www.1000hoursoutside.com/
*Explore the Hepburn Forest - hike, cycle, walk, sketch, bird-watch, geocache, snowshoe, and cross country ski, depending on the season.
Coming Up Next
*Parks and Recreation Annual General Meeting: October 19, 2027, 7:00pm
*Winter Festival: March 5-7, 2027
*Fair Days Festival & Hepburn School 100th Anniversary: June 11-13, 2027
*Parks and Recreation Annual General Meeting: October 2027 TBC
*Light the Night Christmas Festival & Market: December 4, 2027.
Have an Idea?
Have a program, activity, or event idea you’d like to see in Hepburn?
Suggestions are always welcome. Email recreation@hepburn.ca
Get Involved
Volunteers Needed
Community members of all ages are encouraged to participate. If you have an interest or experience in outdoor pursuits—such as birds, plants, wildlife, sky watching, trees, soil, outdoor skills, camping, fire making, geocaching, or orienteering—we would love to hear from you.
Stay up to Date
Hepburn Parks & Recreation Facebook
All Annual Events
Winter Festival
First Weekend in March
Fair Days Weekend
Second Weekend in June
Light the Night Market & Festival
First Saturday in December
