Woodstock Old Home Week

🇨🇦⚾ Parade Theme Announcement – “Canada’s Team” 🏒🇨🇦

This year’s Woodstock Old Home Week Parade is all about celebrating the teams that bring us together—right from our hometown to the world stage!

From the Toronto Blue Jays to your favourite hockey teams, from local baseball & softball clubs to soccer, basketball, cheerleading, gymnastics, volleyball and more—we want to see it all!

🌍 With the Olympics & Paralympics inspiring athletes around the world, this is your chance to showcase the spirit of teamwork, dedication, and community pride right here in Woodstock.

📅 Sunday, August 2nd at 2:00 PM
📍 Route: Main Street (from Deakin Drive to King Street)

💙 Show your team pride
⚾ Celebrate Canada’s game
🏒 Represent your hometown teams
🏀 Bring the energy from your sport
🥇 Go for gold with creative Olympic & Paralympic-inspired floats
🎉 Get creative with uniforms, logos, and fan spirit

Whether you’re a business, community group, or just a group of friends—this theme is fun, flexible, and full of energy!

👉 Register your float today: https://forms.gle/Er22nprUcJNo4KfBA
👉 Start planning now and bring your team spirit to the streets of Woodstock!

#OldHomeWeek #CanadasTeam #WoodstockNB #ParadeFun #TeamSpirit #OlympicSpirit

The Woodstock Truck & Tractor Pull is roaring back into Connell Park on July 10 & 11 as part of the Maritime Truck & Tractor Pull (MTTP)—organized by Woodstock Old Home Week!

Get ready for powerful engines, flying dirt, and edge-of-your-seat action all weekend long.

Feel the noise. Feel the power. Feel the excitement!

Woodstock Old Home Week is excited to offer a SEED Summer Student position for 2026!

Festival Community Engagement Assistant

Woodstock, NB

Anticipated Start Date: May 25, 2026

This position is perfect for a college or university student interested in events, community engagement, marketing, or tourism.

Responsibilities include:

• Assisting with planning and organizing Old Home Week events and activities

• Supporting event setup, takedown, and on-site operations

• Helping promote events through social media, posters, and community outreach

• Working with volunteers, local businesses, and community groups

• Assisting with administrative tasks such as scheduling and tracking supplies

• Welcoming and assisting residents and visitors during events

• Helping document events through photos, videos, and summaries

This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience in event planning, community engagement, and marketing while helping deliver one of Woodstock’s most loved summer traditions.

To apply or learn more:

Email: woodstockohw@gmail.com

A new year means new memories, new events, and more reasons to come home. Thank you for your continued support — we look forward to another amazing year celebrating Woodstock and the people who make it special. 💫

📣 Old Home Week – Annual General Meeting 🎡🎆

You’re invited to our Annual General Meeting! Join us to help shape the future of Old Home Week and be part of the planning for 2026.

🗓 December 29, 2025
🕖 7:00 pm
📍 AYR Motor Centre – Sam’s Room

Agenda includes:
✔️ Election of new officers for 2026
✔️ Open discussion
✔️ Share your ideas, feedback, and suggestions

Whether you’re a longtime volunteer or new to Old Home Week, we’d love to see you there. Come join us and help build an even better Old Home Week!

👉 Please share and spread the word!

It’s the most wonderful time of the year — and we’re getting ready for the Woodstock Santa Claus Parade happening Sunday, December 7th at 4:00 PM! Theme: Lights of the Season

Businesses, community groups, and families — we want YOU to join the fun! Bring your creativity, holiday spirit, and Christmas cheer to this year’s parade. 2025 Parade Route from Houlton Street (starting at Poole Steet) to Main Street and end on King Street.

👉 Register your float or entry here: https://forms.gle/WLXcbZPw8Pn5nrec9

Let’s make this year’s parade one to remember! 🎁❤️
#WoodstockNB #SantaClausParade #CommunitySpirit #OHW

Thank You to Our Amazing Parade Volunteers!

We want to extend a heartfelt THANK YOU to the incredible volunteers who helped make the 2025 Woodstock Old Home Week Parade a huge success! From setup ,registration, traffic control, to clean-up and everything in between, your hard work, enthusiasm, and community spirit kept the parade running smoothly. We truly couldn’t have done it without you!

And a big round of applause to our Parade Winners!

Best Overall Float: Day & Ross

Best Themed Float: Next Level Construction

Most Creative: BBS 3D Printing

Best Community Entry: Woodstock Farm & Craft Market

Best Commercial Entry: Canadian Tire

Your creativity and effort made this year’s parade truly unforgettable. Thank you to everyone who participated, cheered from the sidelines, and helped celebrate our amazing community. See you next year!

🎡 OLD HOME WEEK 2025 – SCHEDULE OF EVENTS! 🎆

Mark your calendars! Here’s what’s happening during this year’s Woodstock Old Home Week, a Carleton County tradition you don’t want to miss:

📅 Saturday, July 26 – Saturday, August 2
From the Joe McGuire Road Race to the Old Home Week Parade, Carleton County’s Got Talent, Demolition Derby, and Fireworks, there’s something for everyone!

✨ Family-friendly fun with Campbell Amusements, hobby shows, music, and much more all week long.

👉 Check out the full schedule on the poster below and stay tuned here for event updates!

It’s Official – The Richard Sharpe Memorial Demolition Derby is a GO!

Following a successful safety review, we’re thrilled to announce that the derby is moving forward!

Saturday, August 2

2:00 PM

Connell Park Raceway

Expect the metal to fly, engines to roar, and drivers to battle it out!

More details to follow – stay tuned!

Support Woodstock Old Home Week & Win Big!

Our Rafflebox 50/50 is LIVE! This is your chance to support an amazing local tradition and take home a cash prize!

Grab your tickets here https://www.rafflebox.ca/raffle/wohw

Every ticket helps make Old Home Week even better — more events, more fun, more community spirit.

Thank you for your support & good luck!

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