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The 6th Annual Big Squeeze
The 6th Annual Big Squeeze from Big Brothers Big Sisters of Sarnia-Lambton takes place at The Inn of the Good Shepherd on August 5, 2026 from 11 AM to 3 PM. The festival features dozens of local participants and sponsor supported activities, with many community organizations and small businesses on site. Look for tINNy and check out the recurring Catch the Ace activity on Tuesdays.
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Fossil Preserve Mini Putt
Sticks and Stones Indoor Golf is promoting Fossil Preserve Mini Putt in Corunna, a spirited 18 hole mini golf challenge with reigning champs Mel and Chris. Admission is $15 for adults and $10 for juniors 16 and under, and putters are available onsite; book a tee time at the venue website to join the weekly competition.
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Live music with Hannah Rogers
Hannah Rogers plays live inside the bar at BrownStones Sports Lounge & Restaurant in Sarnia on Friday, August 7, 2026 from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM. The rescheduled, intimate set promises simple, heartfelt music accompanied by food and drinks, and attendees are encouraged to arrive early to grab a good seat.
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Ruff Ride
Ruff Ride is a community motorcycle ride organized by the Sarnia & District Humane Society to support animals in care, held at RÜSTR in Sarnia on 2026-08-11. Riders are asked to register via the society's event page, and Dattolo's Baked Goods Inc. will serve walking tacos while Bridgeview Marina sponsors the event.
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Bad Dog Street Party
The Bad Dog Street Party in Sarnia runs August 28 to August 29 with live sets from Red Wanting Blue, Townhall Revival, My Son The Hurricane, Brothers Wilde, Centrefold, and others. The multi day street festival supports the Bluewater Health Foundation, and tickets are available via the Revelree event page. Plan to get tickets early to secure entry and review the event page for schedule details.
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The Big Squeeze
Join Garbo's for The Big Squeeze on Wednesday, August 5, 2026, a fashion forward charity event featuring a fashion show, DJ Turk, NE1 Spirits, door prizes, and lemonade with donations benefiting Big Brothers Big Sisters. Bring friends and enjoy style and drinks while supporting a local mentoring charity.
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Mike Blackmore Music — Live Performance
Bright's Grove Summer Market announced live entertainment with Mike Blackmore Music on August 5, 2026, presented courtesy of Bluewater Power and with Ravell Insurance as season sponsor. The community post reminds attendees to bring their own water and enjoy a relaxed market evening with local music.
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Hot Night Cool Cars
Hot Night Cool Cars at Canatara Park in Sarnia on August 6 from 5 to 9 PM brings classic cars, live music, vendors, and food, hosted by the Sarnia Street Machines to support Pathways. It is a family friendly, accessibility minded evening with bilingual service information available via Pathways website.
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Free Line Dancing — Widder Flats Stage
Free Line Dancing returns to the Widder Flats Stage on Friday, August 6 with a 7:00 PM lesson followed by social dancing at 8:00 PM. Hosted by Widder Station Golf and Country Club, the outdoor event is free, rain or shine, and reservations are recommended for dinner at 519-296-4653.
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Line Dance Night
Widder Station Golf & Country Club hosts Line Dance Night on Thursday, August 6 with a 7 PM lesson followed by social dancing at 8 PM. The event welcomes all skill levels and recommends dinner reservations in advance by calling 519-296-4653.
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Grand Bend Sunset Sounds concert
Thedford-Bosanquet Parks & Recreation announces the next Grand Bend Sunset Sounds concert on Thursday, August 6, 2026 in Grand Bend. This summer concert series offers relaxed outdoor music at sunset, perfect for a casual evening with friends or family; check the organizer channels for lineup and ticket details.
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Gallery Exhibitions — Judith & Norman Alix Art Gallery
First Friday on August 7 brings music, galleries, workshops, and a big downtown market to Sarnia; galleries stay open late and the Judith & Norman Alix Art Gallery features exhibitions through August 30. Expect live sets from acts like Totally Acoustic and Peyton Huard, family friendly workshops such as a clay worry stone session, and market stalls with more than 50 local artisans.
