Let’s Do Something — Sept. 4, 2025

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TODAY

• 6 p.m. — The last Cruise Night in Downtown Brandon of the season takes place on Rosser Avenue between Sixth Street and 13th Street from 6 to 9 p.m. People wishing to show their vehicles are encouraged to enter the event at the intersection of Rosser Avenue and 13th Street. All vehicles are welcome. Free to participants and spectators. Presented by Brandon & Area Car Enthusiasts (BACE), Kelleher Ford, Cal Jackson of Integral Realty and Off The Wall Signs.

• 7 p.m. — Wildflower Whiskey, an evening of Smoked Flavours and Fine Spirits, will take place at The Backyard on Aberdeen (Unit B, 1624 13th St.) from 7 to 9 p.m. Join us for live music with Wildflower Whiskey, the duo of Julianna Moore and Rob Lovatt, great company and signature drinks paired perfectly with smoky-flavoured hors d’oeuvres crafted by our culinary team. Tickets are $25 in advance; $30 at the door. This is an 18+ event. For tickets, email Thebackyardonaberdeen@gmail.com or call 204-520-0812.

FRIDAY

• 9 a.m. — The Brandon Farmers’ Market takes place every Friday at The Town Centre (800 Rosser Ave.), with seasonal produce, baking, jams and jellies, pickling, crafts and more until 4 p.m. This farmers’ market runs year-round.

SATURDAY

• 9 a.m. — The Riverbank Discovery Centre Farmers’ Market takes place every Saturday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 525 Conservation Dr. until Sept. 27. Come join us under the trees for an amazing variety of vendors this summer.

• 9 a.m. — The Brandon Farmers’ Market takes place every Saturday at The Town Centre parkade until Oct. 4, with seasonal produce, baking, jams and jellies, pickles, candles, crafts and more. Open until noon. Rain or shine, we’ve got you covered.

• 9 a.m. — Car show at Sand Hills Casino from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. This event was rescheduled from July 20. Spectators welcome. Free admission.

• Noon — Come and join us for a Walk with the Dinosaurs in Virden at Ball Diamond A, Tundra Oil and Gas Place, from noon to 4 p.m. Experience an exhibit that will keep families entertained and engaged with a magic show, fossil dig, dinosaur mini golf, dino egg photos, baby dinosaurs and more. Cost is $10 per person or $25 per family (up to five people from the same household). Contact Tara Davies at events.programs@virden.ca or call 204-851-4263.

• 1 p.m. — Festival of Joy will be held at St. Augustine School grounds (330 Third St.). This is a family event of fun, games, sports, music, trivia, food and presentations that highlight the diverse cultures in our community. This event takes place from 1 to 8 p.m. and is free to attend.

• 1 p.m. — The Brandon Hills Model Railway Club meets every Saturday at the Commonwealth Air Training Plan Museum (H-hut) from 1 to 4 p.m. Free admission, but donations are welcome. Contact Barry at 204-724-7603; Erich at 204-761-1244 or Tony at 204-761-2631.

• 1 p.m. — The RM of Sifton presents the Fourth Annual Harvest Festival at the Oak Lake Agricultural grounds from 1 to 6 p.m. Join us for a day of fun and entertainment for all ages. Day events include a Canine Circus, heavy truck and car show, horse wagon rides, kids zone, Haulin’ Axe, Monster Truck rides, farmers’ market, treat truck, lawn mower pull contest and much more. Live music in the evening with Pop Vegas. Beer gardens hosted by the Oak Lake Fire Department. Karaoke and Bingo, too. Admission $10 for adults; kids are free.

• 5 p.m. and 5:15 p.m. — Brockie Donovan presents Gossip in the Graveyard, a community fundraiser. Take a step back in time and meet the colourful and inspiring individuals who have helped in shaping the Brandon we know today. The characters of Brandon’s past will literally come to life to tell their tales and offer some juicy bits of gossip to those participants who want to venture through their hallowed resting grounds. Tours today at 5 p.m. and 5:15 p.m. Refreshments to follow. To register, call 204-727-0694. Participation is limited. Tickets are $20, with all proceeds donated to the Western Manitoba Centennial Auditorium. Performances by Assiniboine Theatre Company with artistic director Ken Jackson.

• 6 p.m. — Pre-season Brandon Wheat Kings game takes place at the Assiniboine Credit Union Place as they face off against the Regina Pats at 6 p.m. Tickets available at the box office or visit the Brandon Wheat Kings website at chl.ca/whl-wheatkings.

• 7:30 p.m. — Welcome back to Old Tyme Dances for the fall and winter season. Steppin’ Out Dance will be held at the Royal Canadian Legion No. 3 from 7:30 p.m. to 11 p.m. with live music by Northern Reflections. Light lunch served. All are welcome. For more information, call Barbara Cowan at 204-728-5636 or Dolores Hardy at 204-727-4999. Come out and enjoy fellowship and fun while kicking up your heels.

SUNDAY

• 10 a.m. — Join us for the 22nd annual Wag-a-Tail Walk-a-Thon at Kin Park (201 Aberdeen Ave.) Walk takes place from 10 a.m. to noon with a free barbecue with the Brandon Wheat Kings. Bring your dog (or walk in memory of a beloved pet) and help raise money for the animals at the Brandon Humane Society. Pledge forms available from Brandon Humane Society, Brandon Hills Vet Clinic, A Pet Lover’s Warehouse, Pet Valu (Keystone Village and Corral Centre), and Best West Pet Foods.

• Noon — Road Rebels Brandon present The Cal Jackson Memorial Car Show and Pie Auction (renamed to honour our member who left us too soon) at Dinsdale Park (First Street North) from noon to 4 p.m. Please come and pay tribute to a great car guy, husband and father. DJ/emcee will be Double Clutchin’ Dave. Barbecue. We are looking for homemade pies for our professional auctioneer, Bill Bawtinhimer, to get you to raise your arm and take home a great tasting pie. We will also be auctioning off fresh produce and other baked goods. Proceeds go to the Elspeth Reid Family Resource Centre.

• 1 p.m. — Promises Bridal is hosting its second annual Downtown Family Block Party from 1to 5 p.m. at Princess Park and area. Live entertainment by The Clubbing Fraggles. Games, barbecue, face painting and much more. Free to attend.

• 3 p.m. and 3:15 p.m. — Brockie Donovan presents Gossip in the Graveyard, a community fundraiser. Take a step back in time and meet the colourful and inspiring individuals who have helped in shaping the Brandon we know today. The characters of Brandon’s past will literally come to life to tell their tales and offer some juicy bits of gossip to those participants who want to venture through their hallowed resting grounds. Tours today at 3 p.m. and 3:15 p.m. Refreshments to follow. To register, call 204-727-0694. Participation is limited. Tickets are $20, with all proceeds donated to the Western Manitoba Centennial Auditorium. Performances by Assiniboine Theatre Company with artistic director Ken Jackson.

MONDAY

• 10 a.m. — Join us for line dancing at Seniors for Seniors (311 Park Ave. East). Level 1: easy beginner, no experience, Mondays from 10 to 11:30 a.m. or 6 to 7 p.m.; Level 2: advanced, some experience is recommended, understanding of basic steps and terminology, Mondays or Wednesdays from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Drop-in classes or punch cards can be purchased. Members, $4; non-members, $6. For more info, call Marilyn at 204-679-8081.

• 6:30 p.m. — UCT Bingo takes place every Monday at 205 College Ave. Doors open at 4 p.m., with early-bird start at 6:30 p.m. and regular games at 7:10 p.m. Canteen available. Proceeds stay in Brandon for needs in the community.

• 6:30 p.m. — Women in Harmony rehearses on Mondays at Trinity United Church in Brandon (1515 Sixth St.). If you would like to check out a rehearsal to see if singing barber shop music with a dynamic and welcoming group of women is for you, join us Mondays at 7 p.m. For more information, call Naomi at 204-724-5152 or email womeninharmony1975@gmail.com.

TUESDAY

• 9:15 a.m. — Beginners’ bridge lessons will begin at Seniors for Seniors Centre (311 Park Ave. East). Lessons take place every Tuesday from 9:15 to 11:45 a.m. This is a chance for everyone from beginners to slightly experienced players to develop and practise their bridge skills. No partner or prior knowledge is required. For details or to sign up, contact Lori McBeth at lori.mcbeth@gmail.com or call 204-725-0223 or Kathie Gordon at Gordon.kathiem@gmail.com or call 204-727-4721.

• 11:45 a.m. — The Rotary Club of Brandon #1344 meets regularly the second and fourth Tuesday of each month at Canad Inns Brandon at 11:45 a.m. For more information, contact Don at 204-729-7188.

WEDNESDAY

• 11:30 a.m. and 7 p.m.— Suicide Prevention Implementation Network (SPIN) honours World Suicide Prevention Day. Join us from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the A.R. McDiarmid Civic Complex (638 Princess Ave.) as we recognize those individuals who are making our community suicide-safer. Light lunch and community resources available. Then join us at 7 p.m. for a ribbon-tying ceremony and vigil starting at Errol Black Park and the First Street bridge, honouring those lost to suicide and offering a space for healing. The evening will include hot chocolate, therapy dogs, support and resources for attendees. To close the day you are invited to join a global tradition in placing a lit candle in a window by 8 p.m. to “Light a Flame of Hope” in remembrance of lives lost and in solidarity with those suffering.

• 1:30 p.m. — The Brandon Embroiderers meet weekly to share their love of needlework, learn new skills and stitch together. All levels and abilities are welcome to attend. Call Dianne at 204-725-1445 or Darlene at 204-727-1624 for more information.

• 1:30 p.m. — Come and join us for line dancing at Seniors for Seniors (311 Park Ave. East). Level 2: advanced; some experience is recommended, understanding of basic steps and terminology. Mondays or Wednesdays from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Drop-in classes or punch cards are available for purchase. Members, $4; non-members, $6. For more information, call Marilyn at 204-679-8081.

AT THE CLUBS

(Note: Information subject to change after print deadline).

• Lady of the Lake (135-B 17th St. North) — It’s Local Legends at The Lady on Friday. As part of the Westman Live Arts Group’s Multi-Venue Showcase Weekend, we’re kicking things off with an intimate evening of homegrown talent featuring Chris Froome, Bruce Dunlop, Julianna Moore, Trevor Cook, Trevor & Mary, Mary Park, and then a group jam. $5 cover at the door. Upcoming: Sept. 11, Autumn Fashion show.

• The 40 (210 18th St. North, Brandon) — Shout It Out Loud with Last Kiss — a KISS tribute band — on Friday. Doors open at 9 p.m. Shows at 10:45 p.m. and 12:15 a.m. Then come back on Saturday for Unchained, The Ultimate Van Halen Tribute. Doors open at 9 p.m. Show at 10:45 p.m. and 12:15 a.m. These are both 18+ events and photo ID is required. Entry to both events is $10 each or with the Brandon Live Music Showcase multi-venue pass.

• Georgie’s Lounge at the Keystone Motor Inn (1050 18th St.) — Every Friday and Saturday from 8 p.m. to midnight, there is karaoke in Georgie’s Lounge.

• Section 6 Brew Company (1126 Princess Ave.) — As part of the 2025 Brandon Live Music Showcase, we will have live music in the taproom or on the patio (weather permitting). Lineup: Wheat City Jug Band at 8 p.m.; Vanessa Heibert at 9 p.m.; DJ Dirt at 10 p.m. $5 cover charge.

• Sand Hills Casino (777 Sand Hill Dr., Carberry) — Vintage Voltage performs classic rock covers Friday in the Oasis Bar and Grill and Saturday at the Casino Canopy during the Car Show.

• Chez Angela Bakery and Café (Unit C, 29 10th St., Brandon) — Brandon and Ethan from Beanee perform at Free Music Fridays at 6:30 p.m. Join the Brandon Chamber Players on Saturday at Chez Angela from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Grab a treat and a coffee and meet the Brandon Chamber Players and stay for the music. Light classics flute and piano, vocal group Invicta, string quartet with Beatles tunes.

• Great Western Roadhouse (1125 18th St. at Canad Inns) — It’s Student Night at the Roadhouse on Friday from 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. DJ Dirtybird. Free cover with student ID. Drink specials.

• Houstons Country Roadhouse (3130 Victoria Ave.) — Come party with us at Houstons.

MUSEUMS AND GALLERIES

• Daly House Museum (122 18th St., Brandon) — Built in 1882, original home of Brandon’s first mayor, Thomas Mayne Daly. Artifacts include a collection of late 19th-century and early 20th-century furnishings, First World War memorabilia. Hours: Tuesday to Saturday, 10 a.m. to noon and 1 to 5 p.m. Admission: $7 adults; $6 seniors and youth (6-18); family (up to two adults and three children), $13; children under five, free. For more info, visit dalyhousemuseum.ca or call 204-727-1722. New exhibit: Wish You Were Here “Greetings from Brandon” Postcard Exhibition takes place at the museum now until Oct. 4.

• Art Gallery of Southwestern Manitoba (Unit 2, 710 Rosser Ave., Brandon) — Manitoba’s oldest centre for visual art and one of Canada’s first since 1907. The AGSM boasts two exhibition spaces, an art school and gift shop that supports more than 60 local Manitoba artists. In the Main Gallery is “Through my window, there is a view,” with artist Opeyemi Olukotun until Monday. In the Kayes Community Gallery is “I couldn’t have done it without you” from the Free Flow Artist Collective, on until Oct. 4. Hours: Tuesday to Friday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Thursday, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.; Saturday, noon to 5 p.m.; closed Sunday and Monday. Free admission to visit the galleries. For more information, visit agsm.ca.

• 26th Field Regiment RCA/XII Manitoba Dragoons Museum (within the Brandon Armoury, 1116 Victoria Ave. Please use 11th Street door) — Open Tuesdays from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and closed for lunch. Also open by appointment by calling 204-717-4579. Visit our websites: 26fdregmuseum.ca or 12mbdragoons.com.

• Brandon General Museum and Archives (19 Ninth St., Unit 101) — Attractions include the Brandon History Hall, Manitoba Telephone History, the BJ Hales Natural History Collection and rotating exhibits celebrating Brandon’s roots. Our Show & Tell Series returns with a presentation by Doug Derksen titled “Nightscape.” Join us on Sept. 20 at 2 p.m. for what is sure to be an unforgettable afternoon. These presentations are by donation, and we recommend you RSVP. Guided visits are Tuesday to Saturday, noon to 4 p.m. Admission by donation. Booking in advance is strongly recommended. Phone 204-717-1514 or email bgmainfo@wcgwave.ca.

• Commonwealth Air Training Plan Museum (CATPM) (Brandon Municipal Airport, Highway 10, 1.6 kilometres north of Brandon) — Canada’s only air museum solely dedicated to the preservation of those who trained and fought for the British Commonwealth during the Second World War. Summer hours for the museum are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Our gallery has new interpretive displays explaining the CATP. Visitors will be invited to travel back to the 1940s while touring a Second World War-vintage hangar serving as a display for aircraft, vehicles, and hundreds of artifacts from that era. RCAF members who lost their lives during the Second World War are honoured on the museum’s RCAF Second World War Memorial Wall. For more information, call the museum at 204-727-2444 or visit us on Facebook.

• Royal Canadian Artillery Museum (Building N-118 Patricia Rd., CFB Shilo) — Discover “WWII Command Posts,” a temporary exhibit at the RCA Museum, showcasing Canada’s mobile command vehicles and their role in coordinating artillery and communications during the Second World War. Open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday to Friday. Admission: $10 for adults; $5 for seniors and students; children under six are free. Phone 204-765-3000 (ext. 3570) or email RCAMuseum@forces.gc.ca.

• Wasagaming Community Arts (110 Wasagaming Dr.) — We are pleased to announce the opening of our fourth and final exhibition of the 2025 season. Exhibition 4 runs until Monday. This special 55th season finale brings together five artists with deep connections to Wasagaming Community Arts, Clear Lake, and Riding Mountain National Park: Karen Holden, Karen Clark, Kathleen Balejia, Jordan Miller and Robin Rice. Their works celebrate both our region’s natural beauty and the creative spirit that has shaped our community for more than five decades.

• Killarney’s Heritage Home for the Arts (44 Water Ave., Killarney) — Killarney-Turtle Mountain Arts Council’s gallery is in the Heritage Home for the Arts. Gallery hours are Tuesday to Saturday, 1 to 4 p.m.; closed all statutory holidays. Special tours can be arranged by calling 204-554-0023. You can also visit Killarney-Turtle Mountain Arts Council on Facebook, @killarneyarts on Instagram or our website at killarneyarts.com.

• ArtsForward (293 Mountain Ave., Neepawa) — ArtsForward is the central arts venue in Neepawa in visual, literary, performing and material arts. Hours: 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday to Thursday; 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Friday; closed on weekends.

• Virden Pioneer Home Museum (390 King St. West, Virden) — Enjoy our wealth of local history as you explore what life looked like in Victorian Canada. We are closed for the season now, but we are available for tours in September by appointment only. For more information, email virdenpioneermuseum@wcgwave.ca or call 204-748-1659.

UPCOMING EVENTS

• Sept. 11 — Join us for a free concert from the RCAF Band at the Fusion Credit Union Stage at the Riverbank Discovery Centre at 7 p.m. They will be playing all of your favourite rock, pop and country hits.

• Sept. 11-13 — The Fall Rotary Book Sale will be held in the Imperial Ballroom at the Victoria Inn featuring more than 75,000 books. Free book for every child. Free admission. Hours: Sept. 11, 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Sept. 12, 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Sept. 13, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

• Sept. 12 — Pre-season Brandon Wheat Kings game takes place at Assiniboine Credit Union Place as they face off against Swift Current at 7 p.m. Tickets available at the box office or at the Brandon Wheat Kings website at chl.ca/whl-wheatkings/

• Sept. 12 — Pro Series: Brandon University Homecoming Concert takes place at Lorne Watson Recital Hall at 7:30 p.m. Brandon’s fall concert season begins with a new music tour-de-force featuring BU alumni and guest musicians from across Canada. Prairie Punk brings composer Nicole Lizee back to her Prairie roots to present two brilliant large-ensemble works. Tickets: Adults $20; BU students and Conservatory of Music students attend at no charge. For more information, visit events.brandonu.ca.

• Sept. 12-13 — Gujarati Cultural Forum of Canada presents for the first time in Brandon Cultural na Graba 2025 with Priti Patel in the Manitoba Room at the Keystone Centre at 6 p.m. each night. To book tickets, visit All Events.

• Sept. 12-14 — Select Shows brings its Fall Fair to the Keystone Centre grounds in the south parking lot. Visitors can expect classic midway rides, exciting games and a wide variety of food concessions offering everything from candy apples to mini-donuts. Unlimited ride wristbands will be available for purchase. Individual ride tickets will also be sold on-site. Admission to the grounds is free. Open Sept. 12 at 5 p.m.; Sept. 13 and 14 at noon.

• Sept. 13 — MADD Brandon & Area is hosting its fifth annual Strides for Change colour run/walk at the Keystone Centre. Run begins at 4:30 p.m. Registration starts at 3 p.m. Arrive by 4 p.m. to sign in and get your dye. There will be a 2.5 km and 5 km option. The event will include food trucks, music, bouncy castles, yoga warm up, prizes and lots of colour. Registration is $25 for adults; $5 for children 2-11 years; under 2 are free.

• Sept. 13 — PrairieCon Fall GamesDay will take place at Brandon University during their Homecoming from noon to 10 p.m. PrairieCon GamesDays are fun, free events where anyone can come by and drop in to play some tabletop games. Bring your board games, run a D&D Game, or bring some minis and run/play a game. Feel free to bring your own games or you are free to just show up and ask to join in. You can find us in the mingling area of the Knowles Douglas Student Union Centre (KSC) Building 8.

• Sept. 13 — A Re-Creation of The Johnny Cash TV Show (Episode 2) will be held at the Western Manitoba Centennial Auditorium at 7:30 p.m. Tickets available at the WMCA box office or by calling 204-728-9510.

• Sept. 13 — Come join the fun at the Boissevain Street Fest and enjoy vendor markets, town-wide garage sales, live entertainment, kids carnival, Soapbox Derby (register by Sept. 1 by emailing Gord at lgturner@mts.net), local art show and artist demos, matinee movie, beer gardens and an evening concert.

• Sept. 13 — The 15th annual Kinsmen Ride is a fundraising event where motorcyclists and anyone else can enjoy a day of fundraising to help local volunteer groups and charities make a positive change in our community. This year, funds raised through the Kinsmen Ride support Brandon Bear Clan Patrol and the Westman Hospice Association. Ride starts at Eastside Eatery (1451 Richmond Ave. East). Registration is between 9 and 10 a.m. and kickstands up at 10 a.m.

• Sept. 13 — Westman Wilderness Club: Join Steffany for a hike to the summit of Turtle’s Back tower at William Lake in the Turtle Mountains. This will be an eight-kilometre hike with a strenuous section near the summit. Email steffanypeters@hotmail.com or text 204-523-1821 for details.

• Sept. 13-14 — Crocus Obedience and Kennel Club (COKC) is hosting a Premium List AAC Sanctioned Agility Trial on the COKC Club grounds located at 66th Street and Patricia Ave. West. Trials get underway at 9 a.m. daily.

• Sept. 14 — The 45th annual Terry Fox Run is taking place at the Brandon University. Registration opens at 9 a.m. and the run starts at 10 a.m. at the courtyard in front of the university library. We have 1 km, 2 km, 5 km and 10 km routes to run, walk, stroll or bike. A bit of something for everyone to raise funds to support cancer research. Terry Fox started a marathon to end cancer, and today we can help him “finish it.” Register online at terryfox.org or at the run site.

• Sept. 16 — Charity Barbecue and Car Show will take place at the Co-op Marketplace (1035 Richmond Ave.) from 3:30 to 6 p.m. Show vehicles can park on the east side of the parking lot. One hundred per cent of the donations and sales from the barbecue will be donated to the Pediatric Ward at the Brandon Regional Health Centre. This event is sponsored by Heritage Co-op and Memory Lane car club. Free entry to all show vehicles and motorcycles. For more information, contact Jessica Brady 204-867-2295, email j.brady@heritagecoop.ca, call Grant Gillis 204-726-4382 or 204-761-1753 or email ggillis@mts.net.

• Sept. 17 — Magic Men Australia featuring Will Parfitt will take to the stage at the Western Manitoba Centennial Auditorium at 7:30 p.m. This is an 18-plus event. Please note that the three rows closest to the stage will be chair set in the Orchestra Pit. Tickets available at wmca.ca or by calling 204-728-9510.

• Sept. 17 — Women with Cancer support group meets the third Wednesday of the month for lunch in the Blue Room at Pizza Place/Huggy’s at noon. For more information, contact Helena 204-726-8315.

• Sept. 17 — It’s time to register your curling team at Brandon Curling Club for the 2025-26 season. We have something for everyone. No team? We will place you on one. No experience? There are options for all skill levels. If you’re on the fence about curling, why not give it a try? Register online at brandoncurlingclub.com or in person on Sept. 17 from 6-7 p.m. If you have any questions, contact Garth at 204-726-3560 brandoncurls@wcgwave.ca

• Sept. 19 — “Menopause The Musical 2: Cruising Through ‘The Change’” will take place at the Western Manitoba Centennial Auditorium at 7:30 p.m. Tickets available at wmca.ca or by calling 204-728-9510.

• Sept. 19 — The Brandon Wheat Kings take on the Moose Jaw Warriors at Assiniboine Credit Union Place at 7 p.m. Tickets available at the box office or visit the Brandon Wheat Kings website at chl.ca/whl-wheatkings/

• Sept. 20 — Elvis: A Tribute to the King featuring Bruce Andrew Stewart will take place at the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 8 (540 8 Ave. South in Virden). Tickets are $24 in advance only. Doors open at 6 p.m.; show at 7 p.m. Tickets available at the Legion 204-748-1668; Cheryl 204-720-4657 or 204-748-1969; Tracy 204-748-7149.

• Sept. 20 — The Brandon Disc Golf Club Community invites you to come celebrate the grand opening of the Assiniboine Ridge Disc Golf Course in Brandon at 2005 McGregor Ave. Player check-in at 8:30 a.m.; player meeting at 9 a.m.; Round 1 at 9:30 a.m.; Round 2 at 1:45 p.m. with awards ceremony at 4 p.m. Divisions include mixed beginner through advanced and women’s beginner through advanced. The is not a PDGA sanctioned event. For more information, visit discgolfscene.com

• Sept. 20 — The Apple and Pine Fall Harvest Market takes place in the tent located on the Keystone Centre grounds from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. This year we are celebrating all things Canadian-made, from cozy harvest fare to handmade goods. Admission is $5 at the door; children 12 and under are free.

• Sept. 20 — “At the Farm Gate” Fall Harvest Market takes place at the Onanole Recreation Centre from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Free admission. Featuring regional and local goods, arts, farm produce and baked goods.

• Sept. 20 — Fifth annual “The Craft” sale and market will take place at the Westridge Community Centre (32 Willowdale Cres.) from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Join us for a magical market and enjoy goods and services provided by local artisans with many hard to find wares, supplies and décor. Psychic, tarot and medium readings will be available!

• Sept. 20 — The United Way presents Brandon’s Largest Garage Sale 2025 Fall Edition will be held in the Keystone Centre from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Admission: $3 (children 12 and under are free).

• Sept. 20 — Steve-O: The Crash and Burn! Western Canada Tour comes to the Western Manitoba Centennial Auditorium at 7 p.m. Tickets available at wmca.ca or by calling 204-728-9510.

• Sept. 21 —The Alan Jackson Experience — Margaritaville, a Tribute by Aaron Halliday will take place at the Western Manitoba Centennial Auditorium at 7 p.m. Tickets available at wmca.ca or by calling 204-728-9510.

• Sept. 22 — The Western Manitoba Centennial Auditorium presents “In Dreams: The Songs of Roy Orbison,” performed by Ben Hale. Doors open at 6 p.m.; show at 7 p.m. Tickets available at wmca.ca or by calling 204-728-9510.

• Sept. 23 — Music of the Night: The Concert Tour 2025, a concert celebration of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s greatest hits, will take place at the Western Manitoba Centennial Auditorium at 7:30 p.m. Tickets available at wmca.ca or by calling 204-728-9510.

• Sept. 24 — Second Sun presents The Life and Times of Jim Croce: A Canadian Tribute at the Western Manitoba Centennial Auditorium at 7:30 p.m. Tickets available at wmca.ca or by calling 204-728-9510.

• Sept. 24 — Join the Dungeons & Dragons Club hosted by the City of Brandon Parks and Recreation and embark on epic quests, battle fearsome foes and forge unforgettable friendships. Takes place in the T.E. Snure Room at 638 Princess Ave. Door C, on Wednesdays from Sept. 25 to Nov. 26; 6 to 8 p.m. Limited spots available. Register now at tinyurl.com/bddd6h8j or call 204-729-2257.

• Sept. 25 — 365 Group for cancer survivors, caregivers and those who love them meets at Murray House (521 Frederick St.) at 1 p.m. Please call Larry 204-728-0221 or Anne 204-728-9958 to register or for more information.

• Sept. 26 — Westman Dreams For Kids’ first annual Drive for Dreams tournament will take place at Shanks Driving Range & Grill (20 Rusty Way, Cornwallis) with a tee off at 11 a.m. Four person team/scramble format. Team entry is $320 with lunch included. Prizes, raffles, contests and more. To register, call 204-729-8898 or email westmandreamsforkids@gmail.com.

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