Melfort Up & Coming Events 

If you wish to be included on the following list of Community Up & Coming Events, please e-mail the information about your function to facilitybookings@cityofmelfort.ca.  Need help planning your event?  Check out the City's Event Planning Guide.

Kerry Vickar Centre Events
Click on the above link for a schedule of upcoming events at the Kerry Vickar Centre.  For more information contact Leah Terry, Program Coordinator at 306-752-4177 or l.terry@cityofmelfort.ca.

Storytime at the Melfort Public Library
Toddler Time:  Tuesdays at 10:30 - 11:15 a.m.
Preschool Storytime:  Wednesdays at 1:30 - 2:15 p.m.
Registration not required.  Drop-ins are welcome!  For more information call 752-2022.

Melfort Farmers' Market 2012 Dates
Inside Melfort Mall:
Thursdays 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
May 10, 17 & 31, Jun 14, Oct 4 & 18, Nov 1 & 22, Dec 6 & 20.
Melfort Mall Parking Lot:
Every Thursday from June 28 to September 27; 2:00 - 5:00 pm

New vendors welcome!  For more information, contact Arnold Tarry, Manager, at 752-5394. 

Candlelight Bowl - fundraiser for Lenaya Veinot
Friday, May 25, 2012 - 7:30 p.m.
Melfort Bowl, 105 MacLeod Ave West
Bowling novelty games - travel Saskatchewan, hangman, BINGO to black light
Cash bar - Evening lunch.  Cost:  $15.00.  Tickets are limited to 60 people.
Tickets are available at Melfort Bowl 752-2608 or at 752-3374.

PolkaFest 2012
Melfort Curling Club - 110 Crawford Avenue West
Friday, May 25:
  Friday Tickets:  Advance - $12.00; At the door - $15; Spectator - $5/day at the door
  Annual Pig Roast, 4 - 7 pm, Advance tickets: $10; At the door: $12
  PolkaFest Doors open at 6 pm, Dance to THE HAMPS from 7 pm to 12:00 midnight
  Concession:  Food & Refreshment Bar
Saturday, May 26:
  Saturday Tickets:  Advance - $18.00; At the door - $20; Spectator - $5/day at the door 
  Doors open at 2 pm, Dance to PHOENIX & RALPH'S RHYTHM KINGS from 3 pm -  
 12:00 midnight
  Roast Beef Supper, 5 - 7 pm, Tickets:  $12
Tickets available at:  George Home Hardware (306-752-3355); Backstage Music (306-752-9777)
Shoppers Drug Mart (306-752-2717) or in Star City from Shirley Miller (306-863-2324).
RV Parking on paved surface next to the Palace (free), or at the serviced Melfort Campground on Highway 41.  For RV Parking information call 306-752-4794.
For all other information, contact the Chairperson at 306-752-4381.

Tamarack Garden Club Plant Sale
Saturday, May 26, 2012 
9:00 am - 12:00 noon
Memorial Park - Main Street

2012 Saskatchewan Blue Cross MS WALK, Melfort
Saturday, May 26, 2012
Kerry Vickar Centre - 206 Bemister Ave East
Check-in - 10:00 am; Walk starts at 11:00 am
Lace up for someone you love!  Form a team and fundraise for someone you love!  Enjoy the Saskatchewan Blue Cross MS WALK in Melfort!
ACTIVITIES:  Magic Jay is performing!  We have a children's area with a jump house and face painting, post-WALK BBQ and door prizes.  Come with your family and friends to support people living with MS in our community and Saskatchewan!
ROUTE:  Kerry Vickar Centre to Main Street.  Along Main Street and west on Burrows Avenue toward the rest stop at St. James Presbyterian Church.  Weaving through to Main Street, east at Hatton, around past Reynolds School and MUCC and back to the KVC.  Walk is approximately 3 kms.
TO REGISTER:  Visit www.mswalks.ca or contact Stephanie Taylor at 306-752-1851 or e-mail melfortmswalk2012@gmail.com.  Find us on Facebook.  Registration locations:  Smith Agencies, Realty Executive Gateway Realty and RBC.

Plus Industries Inc. BBQ - You PLUS Me...Build a Dream
Thursday, June 7, 2012 - 11:30 - 1:30
BBQ - Memorial Gardens
Burger & Drink - $5.00
Proceeds go to the new group home that PLUS Industries is constructing.

Melfort Wildlife Federation Walleye Challenge:  
Angler - Young Anglers
Saturday, June 9, 2012 - St. Brieux Lake at the St. Brieux Regional Park
One Adult & one or two Youths (17 or under) - 40 teams maximum
$100.00 entry per team - payout to top 5 teams
Watch for registration information at park entrance
Fishing starts at 9:00 am with a trickle start - 6 hours of fishing, catch & release - 4 fish limit
Free BBQ for Anglers after fishing.  
Pick up entry forms at:  Prairie North Co-op Home & Agro, Melfort; St. Brieux Co-op Gas Station, St. Brieux; Thomas Motors, Melfort & Nipawin; Fishin' Hole, Saskatoon
Tournament Information:
Website:  www.swf.sk.ca/Melfort_Walleye_Challenge.html
E-mail:  Todd - doublet1234@hotmail.com  306-752-5464
               Gordon - gordon.dodds@sasktel.net  306-752-2589
               Penny - melfortwildlife@sasktel.net 306-752-2582
Mail:  Melfort Wildlife Federation, Box 146, Melfort, SK  S0E 1A0

Access Communication's 23rd Annual Back to the 50's Show & Shine
Friday, June 15, 2012
Thousands of car enthusiasts join on Main Street to admire over 100 new, classic and vintage vehicles.  Awards, entertainment, beer gardens and fun!

Melfort Mile Long Parade & Kick Off to Exhibition
Friday, July 20, 2012
Join the 1000's lining our streets to see Melfort's Annual Mile Long Parade to kick off the beginning of Exhibition Weekend.

MCCI Class of '62 - 50th Reunion
July 20 - 22, 2012
Friday, July 20:  Fair Parade 9:00 am; Registration at 3:00 pm at the Legion Lounge
Saturday, July 21:  Various tours; Banquet at 5:00 pm at the Legion
Contact L. Monsees at 306-752-5605 or lmonsees@sasktel.net.

Kids' Fest
Wednesday, August 29, 2012
A free day of games, events and entertainment for the whole family.

Melfort 2nd Annual Multi-K Race
Saturday, September 22, 2012
Start time:  8:00 a.m.
Kerry Vickar Centre, 206 Bemister Avenue East
Registration is now open for the 2nd Annual Melfort Multi-K.  For all information and registration visit the Melfort Multi-K Website. 

Northern Lights Showcase Trade & Craft Show
October 12 & 13, 2012
Come check out the latest in home decor, automotive, education, crafts, beauty and cosmetics, jewellry, fudge, technology and more!

3rd Annual Melfort Folkfest
Saturday, October 13, 2012
A celebration of culture & heritage featuring culturally-themed food and beverages, music, dance, displays and artifacts.