Meaford International Women’s Day Luncheon
Friday March 7th, 1:00pm – 5:00pm, Meaford Hall
An afternoon of inspiration and connection!
Hosted by the Meaford Hospital Foundation and the Meaford Culture Foundation, this event will be an unforgettable afternoon dedicated to honouring and empowering women. Hear the journeys of five remarkable women from the Meaford area who will share their stories of success, challenges and triumphs. Enjoy a delightful selection of appetizers crafted by local eateries; Franny’s Mercato, Station 87 and McGinty’s, and sip wine, courtesy of Georgian Hills Vineyards.
Event Highlights:
Speakers in the Grand Hall: Be prepared to be amazed by these strong and brilliant women!
Vendor Market: Explore an array of local vendors showcasing unique products and services.
Cocktails and Appetizers: Enjoy a delightful selection of cocktails and appetizers as you mingle and connect with fellow attendees.
Networking and Connecting: This is a perfect opportunity to expand your network, build connections and share experiences.
Tickets to Meaford International Women’s Day are $50.00
Thank you to everyone who participated in the 2024 Online Auction! This year’s event raised $9520, which will go directly back into our community!
Funds raised during this event go directly back into our community through arts & culture based initiatives, such as the pursuits film festival, youth scholarships, upgrades at Meaford Hall, and much more. Your contributions make a difference.
Are you interested in donating an auction item to the upcoming 2025 Online Auction?
Call Angela at (905) 483-6336 or email info@meafordculture.ca to arrange pick up!
Save the Date:
Meaford International Women’s Day – March 7th, tickets on sale now!
Meaford Pet Expo – July 26th, see us there!
MIFF 2025 – September 18th to 21st, details to come
Georgian Bay FanCon – September 27th, see us there!
Online Auction – November 15th to 30th
Meaford Chamber of Commerce After 5 – November 18th (subject to change)

Community Outreach Update:
Every year, our Community Outreach program provides funding for local art and culture based programs such as the Big Canoe Film Festival, entertainment at Christmas On The Bay, bursaries for dance and arts camps, and much more.
2025 Community Outreach Applications are now open – click here to apply!
The Meaford Culture Foundation is proud to serve Arts & Culture initiatives in the Municipality of Meaford. Since its inception in 2006, MCF has invested $1,030,000 into the community:
- $335,000 towards Community Outreach programs such as the Meaford Theatre Company, Municipal Recreation Camp, Pursuits Film Fest, GBCS music scholarships and lessons funding, Goldenaires, Meaford Summer Concert Series, Meaford Knights, Summer Art Camp, Meaford Hall Professional Youth Theatre, Georgian Bay Story Slam, Home+Home Music Festival, Chris Scerri Presents, Programming at the Meaford Library, GBCS History Students, GBCS French Students, Kids in the Meaford Hall, Community Amateur Theater, Meaford Museum, Meaford Dragon’s Event, Art Classes for Children with Autism, The Big Canoe Project, Victoria Yeh, Virtual Concert Series’, Mutable Arts Dance Bursaries, Post-Secondary Scholarships, and much more!
- $700,000+ towards Meaford Hall capital projects and sponsored initiatives including balcony level refurbishment, grand piano, AV equipment, a new screen, speaker system & blackout curtain, a new projector, tech, LED exterior signage and much more!