Making a difference doesn’t always happen in one big moment. Sometimes, it’s one backpack, one child, one act of kindness at a time.

A heartfelt thank you to TLDSB for giving us the opportunity to be part of something that matters. We’re grateful for the trust and for the chance to help make a difference, one backpack at a time.

This is Rotary in action.

Our work is just beginning. 🫶

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Welcome to Rotary Fest! where every conversation can spark a friendship, every experience can inspire a new passion, and every community organization has the power to make a difference.

 

Rotary Fest isn't just an event—it's a celebration of what happens when a community comes together.

 

Spend the day exploring interactive workshops, demonstrations, live entertainment, and hands-on experiences designed to connect people of all ages.
Meet local service clubs and community organizations that are creating opportunities to volunteer, learn new skills, improve mental wellbeing, and build meaningful relationships.
Research continues to show that one of the greatest contributors to our health and happiness isn't just diet or exercise—it's connection. Feeling like you belong, giving back to your community, learning something new, and spending time with others all have a profound impact on our wellbeing.
Whether you're looking for a new hobby, a place to volunteer, a cause to support, or simply a fun day out with family and friends, Rotary Fest is your opportunity to discover what's possible right here in our community.
Come curious. Ask questions. Try something new. Meet the people who are making Lindsay stronger, kinder, and more connected every day.
Because community isn't something we live in—it's something we build together.
💥Sunday, October 18, 2026
💥11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
💥Old Mill Park, Lindsay
Join us for a day of connection, discovery, laughter, and inspiration. You might leave with a new friendship, a new purpose, or a new way to give back—and that's what Rotary Fest is all about.
Connect. Discover. Belong.
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Club Executive
Secretary
Treasurer
Sergeant-at-Arms
Rotary Foundation
Membership
New Generations
Service Projects
Guest Speakers
Margaret Walton
Oct 14, 2026 8:00 AM
Rotary Foundation
Rotary Foundation

The Club Foundation Chair provides leadership to the club’s efforts to support the Rotary Foundations activities and programs

KL Police
Nov 09, 2026 8:00 AM
Safety & Community
Jason Hillier
Dec 14, 2026 8:00 AM
Creating safe, supportive environments for youth and all
Caitlin Burkholder
Jan 11, 2027 8:00 AM
An overview of the newly amalgamated John Howard Society of the Kawarthas,
Roderick Burns
Feb 08, 2027 8:00 AM
The Advocate
Rotary International News
‘One simple word’
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Talking reading and Rotary with Dolly Parton
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Rotary projects around the globe – August 2026
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