As you approach Simcoe's Downtown Park it's hard not to become captivated by the festivities and strolling crowds enjoying the beauty of Norfolk County. Hosted at two adjacent parks bordering the Lynn River, you are guaranteed to experience many of the sights, sounds and talents that can ONLY be found at the

Laughter fills the air, as buskers and musicians entertain shoppers looking for that one of a kind art, craft or hard to find antique. Start you day with a 'Pancakes In The Park' breakfast or sample scrumptious treats served by our many food vendors. Live entertainment, a supervised Kids Fun Zone and daily Special Events will make every day unique!

History

Building a legacy has required tireless hours from many dedicated volunteers. The community is grateful to the many generations of Friendship Festival volunteers for their endless commitment.

The Rotary Club of Simcoe District is pleased to announce as of September 2005, it is the proud Title Sponsor of Simcoe Friendship Festival. The Club is honoured to be entrusted with the overall management of the

In our inaugural year, our Rotary volunteers are establishing new friendships, opportunities, partnerships, and ideas, and look ahead to many exciting events.

As Rotarians, we are committed to fostering the advancement of honest friendships, establishing goodwill, and fellowship through service for the betterment of community life.

Mission Statement

To provide an entertaining and safe event that showcases our friendly rural community, and it's many attractions. We welcome families and friends from near and far to foster continued prosperity and new traditions.