Food Day Canada BBQ
Celebrate local food and get a FREE bbq served by our board and executive team!
First come first serve.
Every year, GRAS hosts events both independently and by partnering with organizations to bring unique opportunities to those living in rural areas. Explore our lineup of annual events and don’t forget to check out the calendar to see what’s coming up soon.
Do you have an idea for a new event related to agriculture and/or the environment? Contact us and let us know!
UPCOMING EVENTS
OSCIA Ag Innovation Event
Learn about the latest innovation in agriculture and hear from leading farmers and experts on what they are doing to make agriculture even more sustainable.
This is an OSCIA event, but hosted by GRAS.
GRAS AGM
GRAS 168th Annual General Meeting.
Held at The GrandWay Events Centre on Thursday, July 13, 2023 starting at 6:00 pm.
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See what’s coming up next and find out more about event dates and times.
PAST EVENTS
The SPARK II Symposium
SPARK II returned for its second year showcasing Canadian ag-tech and green-tech companies who are seeking to expand their businesses and add new product lines! This is an event for investors and those interested in learning about ag-tech as an asset class.
It’s FREE, but pre-registration is required.
Earth Day Student Contest
This virtual contest is for students in grades 1 to 8. Enter online to win cash prizes!
Jersey Canada/Ontario Invitational Sale
Hosted in the Grand River Raceway paddock. Join Jersey Canada for their big sale Saturday, April 8, 2023.
Contact Jersey Canada for more details regarding the sale.
Pizza Perfect
Our in-person/virtual agriculture-awareness program is designed for Grade 3 students to immerse themselves in the study of agriculture, nutrition, food processing, economics, math, science, and arts – all while relating it to pizza! Registration for 2024 program to be open around November 2023.
International Women's Day Lunch
We invite you to join us for lunch and networking along with like-minded women, as we celebrate local ladies on International Women’s Day!
BBBSCW Spooky Stables
See you in 2023!
This family event is for everyone! Big Brothers Big Sisters of Centre Wellington is presenting this spook-tacular event that is hosted here in our Grand River Raceway stables.
Breakfast From The Farm
Join us at The GrandWay Events Centre on Saturday, July 31st from 8:30 – 11:30am where we will be offering a drive thru breakfast for people in our community!
4-H Dairy Shows
The West Central Junior Dairy Show and the Grand River Open Dairy 4-H Show provide fun and educational opportunities for 4-H youth to participate in. Both events are hosted at Grand River Raceway by Ontario Holstein and Waterloo 4-H.
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See what’s coming up next and find out more about event dates and times.
Have questions? We're happy to answer them.
Whether you’re curious about an event or want to host one with us, don’t hesitate to contact us for more information.