Neighbourhood Events

08/12/2024

Thank you to Neighbourhood Events and The Hometown Market Orangeville for raising over $700 in support of FTP at their Christmas Village Sip n Shop Marketplace today. Community events like this provide opportunities for us to raise awareness about our services and critical funds in support of the programs we offer. Thank you to Becca (left) and Mel (right) for choosing FTP as the recipient charity of these funds and their ongoing support. It means so much. 🩷💜❤️

07/12/2024

🎄✨ Christmas Village is HERE—Here’s What You Need to Know! ✨🎄

We’re so excited to see you today at the Orangeville Fairgrounds! To make your visit smooth and stress-free, here are answers to some FAQs:

📍 Location: Orangeville Fairgrounds (indoors, so you can stay warm while you shop!)
⏰ Hours: 10am - 4pm
💳 Payments: Most vendors accept debit/credit, but bringing cash is always a good idea! Cash is also needed for entering the Grand Prize Raffle (proceeds to Family Transition Place).
🐾 Dogs: Service dogs only, please!
🎅 Santa: Santa will be visiting from 10am - 1pm for FREE photos!
🎁 Gift Wrapping: Our festive elves will be onsite to wrap your purchases!
🍹 Holiday Bar: Enjoy festive cocktails and mocktails while you shop.
🎟️ Entry: FREE ENTRY! All are welcome!

Other tips for shoppers:
🎟️ Raffle Tickets: Be sure to stop by the raffle table to check out the amazing prizes donated by our vendors and support Family Transition Place
🚗 Parking: Free parking is available on-site.
👗 What to Bring: A shopping list, comfy shoes, and reusable shopping bags!

🎉 We can’t wait to see you for a day full of holiday magic—shop, sip, and celebrate with us! ✨

See you Soon!

06/12/2024

🎄✨ Tomorrow’s the big day! ✨🎄

The wait is almost over—Christmas Village is happening TOMORROW, and we’re wrapping up our final Vendor Spotlight with even more incredible small businesses ready to bring all the festive magic! 🎁❄️

But wait, there’s more! 🎉 For those skipping the booze, .ca has you covered with delicious holiday drinks that are alcohol-free and full of cheer! 🍹✨

Pair that with 100+ local vendors, FREE Santa photos from 10am-1pm, live music by Mela Bee, cozy comfort foods, gift wrapping by our festive elves, and a Grand Prize Raffle supporting Family Transition Place! 🎅🎶🎀

🎉 We can’t wait to see you TOMORROW at the Orangeville Fairgrounds from 10am-4pm!

Tag your shopping buddies, grab your holiday spirit, and let’s make it a day to remember! Who’s ready? 🙋‍♀️✨

05/12/2024

🎄✨ Vendors, Festive Sips, and Holiday Cheer! ✨🎄

Not only will you find 100+ incredible local vendors at Christmas Village on December 7th, but we’re also serving up some serious holiday vibes at our holiday bar! 🥂🎅

Here’s what’s on the menu:
🍓 Holly Berry Sangria – fruity, festive perfection
🍪 Santa’s Cookies – a cookies & cream liqueur dream
💋 Mistletoe Kiss Cocktail – your new holiday favorite
❄️ Fresh Snow – a peppermint shot that’s too cool to miss
🍷 Plus, classic white wine to keep it simple and chic

Sip while you shop and enjoy live music by Mela Bee from 1-4pm, Santa photos from 10am-1pm, and indulge in cozy comfort foods! 🎶🎅🎁

Swipe through to see more of the talented vendors bringing their magic to the Orangeville Fairgrounds and start planning your day!

🎉 Tag your crew, grab a holiday drink, and get ready for a festive shopping experience like no other! Cheers to the season! 🥂🎀✨

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03/12/2024

🎶✨ Live Music Alert! ✨🎶

We’re thrilled to welcome the incredibly talented to Christmas Village! 🎤 From 1pm - 4pm, she’ll be filling the Orangeville Fairgrounds with the sounds of your favorite holiday tunes—setting the perfect festive vibe for shopping, sipping, and celebrating. 🎄❄️

Here’s what else you can look forward to on December 7th:
🎅 FREE Santa photos from 10am - 1pm
🎁 Over 100 local vendors with amazing gifts
🍸 Holiday cocktails & mocktails to enjoy
🍲 Cozy comfort foods and sweet treats
🎟️ A Grand Prize Raffle supporting
🎀 Gift wrapping by our holiday elves!

Mark your calendars and don’t miss this festive day out! 🎉 Tag your friends and come ready to shop, sing along, and soak up the holiday magic. 🎁✨

02/12/2024

🎄✨ It’s almost time—Christmas Village is THIS Saturday! ✨🎄

We’re counting down the days until December 7th from 10am - 4pm at the Orangeville Fairgrounds for a day full of festive fun + supporting local 🫶

Here’s what’s waiting for you:
🎁 Over 100 local vendors with unique holiday gifts
🎅 FREE Santa photos from 10am - 1pm
🍸 Holiday cocktails & mocktails to sip while you shop
🍲 Comfort foods and a hot chocolate bar to keep you cozy
🎶 Live tunes from Mela Bee to set the mood
🎀 Gift wrapping by our special elves—because who has time for that?
🎟️ A Grand Prize Raffle with all proceeds supporting Family Transition Place 💕

Mark your calendars, grab your crew, and let’s make some holiday memories! Who’s ready for the most festive day of the year? 🎉✨

01/12/2024

🎄✨ The countdown is ON—Christmas Village is less than a week away! ✨🎄

Join us this Saturday, December 7th from 10am - 4pm at the Orangeville Fairgrounds (indoors) for a day full of holiday magic! 🎁

Here’s what’s waiting for you:
🎅 Santa photos from 10am - 1pm (free!)
🎁 Over 100 incredible local vendors with unique gifts
🍸 Festive cocktails & mocktails to sip while you shop
🍲 Comfort foods to keep you cozy
🎶 Live music by Mela Bee
🎀 Gift wrapping services from our special elves
🎟️ A Grand Prize Raffle supporting Family Transition Place

This is the holiday event you don’t want to miss! Tag your shopping buddies, make your list, and let’s make this season merry and bright! 🎉✨

28/11/2024

🎄✨ The holiday magic continues! ✨🎄

We’re sharing even more incredible small businesses joining us for Christmas Village on December 7th at the Orangeville Fairgrounds! 🎁 From handmade treasures to one-of-a-kind finds, our vendors are bringing the ultimate shopping experience this season.

🎅 Don’t forget: Santa will be stopping by from 10am - 1pm for free photos, and our special elves will be onsite offering gift wrapping to make your day extra festive! 🎀

Swipe to see who’s joining us and let us know which vendor you’re most excited to shop with! Tag your crew and start planning your holiday shopping spree! 🎉✨

25/11/2024

🎅✨ Santa’s Coming to Christmas Village! ✨🎅

The big man himself is stopping by Christmas Village on December 7th for FREE pictures from 10am - 1pm! 🎄📸 Whether you’re bringing the little ones or your whole crew, it’s the perfect chance to capture some holiday magic.

And while you’re here, don’t forget to check out our incredible lineup of 100+ local vendors and get all your local finds wrapped up from our Christmas Elves, enjoy festive cocktails & mocktails, cozy comfort foods, and maybe even win our Grand Prize Raffle supporting Family Transition Place! 🎁🎉

Mark your calendars, dress your best, and tag your friends—Santa is ready to say “cheese!” 🥰✨

22/11/2024

🎄✨ Giving Back This Holiday Season ✨🎄

We’re thrilled to partner with , a women’s shelter here in Orangeville, for this year’s Christmas Village! 💕 All proceeds from our Grand Prize Raffle will go directly to supporting the vital work they do for women and families in our community.

The raffle features incredible prizes donated by our amazing vendors—shop local AND support a great cause! 🎁💌

Speaking of vendors, we’re highlighting even more incredible small businesses joining us on December 7th at the Orangeville Fairgrounds! Swipe through to see who you’ll be shopping with and get ready to find some truly unique holiday treasures. 🎅

🎟️ Let’s spread the holiday spirit together—shop, support, and give back this season!

Tag your crew and make plans to stop by! 🎉✨

20/11/2024

🎄✨ More vendors, more festive fun! ✨🎄

We’re back with another sneak peek of the incredible small businesses joining us for Christmas Village on December 7th at the Orangeville Fairgrounds! 🎅 From handcrafted treasures to unique holiday gifts, these vendors are bringing the magic.

And don’t worry about wrapping it all up—our special holiday elves will be onsite offering gift wrapping services, so you can shop and leave ready for the holidays! 🎁🎀

Swipe through to meet more amazing vendors, and let us know in the comments who you’re most excited to visit! 🎉

Tag your shopping buddy—it’s going to be a very merry day!

17/11/2024

🎄✨ More vendors, more holiday magic! ✨🎄

We’re back with another sneak peek at the incredible small businesses joining us for Christmas Village on December 7th at the Orangeville Fairgrounds! 🎅 From unique gifts to festive must-haves, these vendors are bringing all the cheer.

🎁 Ready to find your new favorite shop? Swipe through to meet a few more of our amazing vendors, and start making that holiday shopping list!

🎉 Which booth are you visiting first? Let us know in the comments and tag your shopping buddy! 💌

16/11/2024

🎁✨ It’s time to meet the makers! ✨🎁

We’re continuing our Vendor Lineup for Christmas Village, and trust us—you’re going to want to shop everything! From festive gifts to cozy must-haves, these talented small businesses are ready to bring the holiday magic. 🎄❄️

Swipe to see just a handful of the amazing vendors joining us on December 7th at the Orangeville Fairgrounds!

💌 Drop a 🎅 in the comments if you’re excited to shop local this holiday season! And don’t forget to tag your crew—Christmas Village is the ultimate festive day out! 🎉

14/11/2024

🎄✨ Let the holiday shopping magic begin! ✨🎄

We’re so excited to kick off our Vendor Lineup for Christmas Village! From handmade goodies to one-of-a-kind finds, our featured vendors are bringing everything you need to make this season extra special.

Get a sneak peek of just some of the amazing small businesses you’ll find on December 7th at the Orangeville Fairgrounds! 🎅🎁

Tap through, tag your shopping buddy, and get ready to support local! Keep an eye out – we’ll be highlighting even more incredible vendors in the days ahead.

Which booths are you most excited to check out? 🎉✨

05/11/2024

🎄✨ Ready for a festive day out? Join us on Saturday, December 7th from 10am - 4pm at the Orangeville Fairgrounds for a holiday market like no other!

✨ Over 100 local vendors to shop for everyone on your list!
🎅 Santa himself will be stopping by for the perfect holiday photos
🍸 Sip on holiday cocktails & mocktails while you browse
🎁 Enter to win a grand prize basket – proceeds support Family Transition Place!
🍲 Comfort food, hot chocolate bar & cozy vibes
🎶 Live music from to keep the festive spirit going
🎁 Gift wrapping & holiday selfie spots

Don’t miss this magical event! Tag a friend and mark your calendars! 🗓️ 🎄🎅🏼

09/10/2024

05/10/2024

The countdown is almost over! Join us TOMORROW for Milton October Festival from 11AM-4PM for a day packed with fall fun, food, and family-friendly activities! 🍂🍁

Here’s what you can look forward to:
🛍️ Shop local with our amazing small business vendors
🍔 Satisfy your cravings with delicious food trucks and sweet treats from our dessert vendors
🎃 Bring the kids to the Kids Zone for face painting, pumpkin games, and a costume contest
🎶 Enjoy live music while you sip on fall-inspired drinks
🎟️ Don’t miss the Grand Prize Raffle and special partnership with the Townsend Smith Foundation

Best part? Free Entry for all! It’s the perfect way to celebrate fall with the community—bring the family, support local, and enjoy a fun-filled day! See you there! 🍁