If you would like to receive a personal invitation to our special events, please email your name and email address to the Selwyn Township Parks & Recreation Department. We will add your contact information to our database, which is used for the sole purpose of keeping Trail enthusiasts current on all of our events.
2024 Lakefield Trail Events
| Trail Work Day - Saturday, April 20, 2024 (9:00AM) |
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Meet at the Lakefield Marina (1 Water Street) at 9:00 AM to start the work. If you plan to mulch and weed trees, garden gloves, a weeding tool and a kneeling pad are recommended. Don't forget working gloves! Come lend a hand to help spread limestone screenings and pick up garbage along the Lakefield Trail, and spread mulch around our Native Plant Garden. |
| Earth Day Hike - Sunday, April 21, 2024 (Time: TBA) |
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Meet at Marshland Centre (64 Hague Boulevard, Lakefield) at TBA to begin the hike. |
| Lakefield Trail Weekly Coffee Club - Wednesday, May 1, 2024 (9:00AM) |
| Meet at the Lakefield-Smith Community Centre (21 Concession Street, Lakefield) at 9:00AM to begin a short walk and chat. Walk ends at The Nutty Bean Cafe in Lakefield an hour later for coffee. |
| Native Plant Spring Garden Day - Saturday, May 11, 2024 (9:00AM) |
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Volunteers are needed to assist with an initial spring weeding of the Native Plant Garden along the Lakefield Trail. Participants to meet at the Service Ontario building (133 Water Street, Lakefield) to start the work. If possible, please bring gardening tools. Garden gloves and a kneeling pad are recommended. |
| Native Plant Garden Summer Work Days - Wednesday, June 12, 2024 (6:00PM) |
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Volunteers are needed to assist with regular maintenance of Native Plant Garden along the Lakefield Trail. Participants to meet at the Service Ontario building (133 Water Street, Lakefield) to start the work. If possible, please bring gardening tools. Garden gloves and a kneeling pad are recommended. |
| Family Paddle Day - Thursday, June 20, 2024 (5:30PM) |
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Come Celebrate Family Paddle Day at the Lakefield Beach on Thursday, June 20 at 5:30pm. You can bring your own canoe or kayak or use the canoes and kayaks that will be provided by Adventure Outfitters on a first come first served basis. To guarantee yourself a boat, please call Adventure Outfitters prior to the event to request a canoe or kayak by calling 705-652-7986. After paddling around Lake Katchawanooka and around the Marsh, participants are invited to enjoy refreshments and snack over an open campfire
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| Native Plant Garden Summer Work Days - Wednesday, July 17, 2024 (6:00PM) |
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Volunteers are needed to assist with regular maintenance of Native Plant Garden along the Lakefield Trail. Participants to meet at the Service Ontario building (133 Water Street, Lakefield) to start the work. If possible, please bring gardening tools. Garden gloves and a kneeling pad are recommended. |
| Booth at Lakefield Sidewalk Sale - Saturday, August 10, 2024 |
| Learn about the Lakefield Trail Committee while shopping in downtown Lakefield! The Committee will have a booth on the main street of Lakefield for you to ask questions, or even sign up! |
| Native Plant Garden Summer Work Days - Wednesday, August 21, 2024 (6:00PM) |
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Volunteers are needed to assist with regular maintenance of Native Plant Garden along the Lakefield Trail. Participants to meet at the Service Ontario building (133 Water Street, Lakefield) to start the work. If possible, please bring gardening tools. Garden gloves and a kneeling pad are recommended. |
| Native Plant Garden Summer Work Days - Wednesday, September 18, 2024 (6:00PM) |
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Volunteers are needed to assist with regular maintenance of Native Plant Garden along the Lakefield Trail. Participants to meet at the Service Ontario building (133 Water Street, Lakefield) to start the work. If possible, please bring gardening tools. Garden gloves and a kneeling pad are recommended. |
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PolarFest Night Hike - Friday, January 31, 2025 (Time: TBA) |
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Join the Lakefield Trail Stewardship Committee for the Nature in Winter Guided Night Hike on the Lakefield Trail. Hikers will meet at Time: TBA at the Marshland Centre (64 Hague Boulevard, Lakefield) to begin their hike. Afterwards, enjoy hot apple cider! *weather permitting |
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