Stay connected with Northumberland County’s events and activities. From community consultations and open houses to commemorative dates and events, our calendar helps you stay informed and involved.
National AccessAbility Week celebrates the contributions of persons with disabilities and promotes efforts to build accessible, inclusive communities. This week raises awareness of the importance of removing barriers and advancing equity, accessibility, and opportunity for all.
Pride Month, observed annually in June, celebrates the history, resilience, and contributions of 2SLGBTQ+ communities while promoting equality and inclusion. The Progressive Pride Flag will be raised at County headquarters in observance.
National Indigenous History Month, observed annually in June, honours the history, heritage, and diverse cultures of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples, and recognizes their enduring contributions and resilience.
Seniors Month, observed annually in June, recognizes and celebrates the contributions, achievements, and wisdom of older adults in our community.
Men’s Health Month, observed annually in June, raises awareness of preventable health issues and encourages men and boys to prioritize their physical and mental well-being.
World Sickle Cell Awareness Day, observed annually on June 19, raises awareness about Sickle Cell Disease and supports efforts to improve care, research, and quality of life for those affected. Northumberland County headquarters in Cobourg will be lit in red and white on June 19 in recognition.
This week, observed annually in June, recognizes the important work of public servants and celebrates their contributions to building strong, responsive, and inclusive communities.
National Indigenous Peoples Day, observed annually on June 21, celebrates the cultures, languages, traditions, and contributions of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples across Canada.
National Day of Remembrance for Victims of Terrorism, observed annually on June 23, honours the memory of those who lost their lives to acts of terrorism and recognizes the lasting impact on families, communities and society. Flags at Northumberland County Headquarters will be lowered on June 23 in remembrance.
Canadian Multiculturalism Day, observed annually on June 27, celebrates the diversity of Canada and recognizes the contributions of people from all backgrounds to the social, cultural, and economic fabric of the country.
Northumberland County offices and Community Recycling Centres will be closed on Wednesday, July 1 for Canada Day. Waste collection on July 1 and 2 will bump forward one day.
