10 Things to Do in Cornwall This November

Downtown Cornwall – Kick off your holiday shopping with one of downtown Cornwall’s busiest nights! On November 6, 2024, from 5 PM to 9 PM, join the annual Shop the Blocks event. Downtown businesses will stay open late to showcase their unique offerings. Enjoy giveaways, demonstrations, samplings, and more from local merchants. Can’t make it that night? No worries, you can always shop during regular hours.

Dining in the City: Cornwall boasts a diverse culinary scene that caters to every palate. Delight in authentic Italian cuisine or savor delicious Greek-style dishes. Explore a variety of Asian and Middle Eastern flavors. Visit our Eat page to discover the full list of local eateries.

Live Entertainment: Enjoy world-class music, a play, or a comedy show at one of our local theatres. With options like Aultsville Theatre, Port Theatre, and the Seaway Valley Theatre Company, you’ll always find something entertaining!

Let’s Go on a Hike: Gray’s Creek Conservation Area, located just minutes east of Cornwall in the Township of South Glengarry, offers over 43 hectares of natural landscape. With 3.2 kilometers of meandering trails open year-round, you can enjoy nature in all its seasonal settings.

Art Lovers Guide: Local artists will showcase their artwork at the Cline House Gallery and Studio during the Merry Mini collections from November 7 to December 21, 2024. Visit Thursday to Saturday from 10 AM to 4 PM.

Hockey Nights in Cornwall: Cheer on the Cornwall Colts as they play against city rivals at the Civic Complex. For the full schedule and pricing, visit their website.

HO! HO! HO! Santa Claus is coming to town: Jolly Saint Nick will arrive in Cornwall on Saturday, November 16th, for the annual Cornwall Santa Claus Parade. The parade starts at 5:00 PM at St. Lawrence Secondary School and heads west on Second Street to Augustus Street.

Enjoy a Pint at Rurban Brewing: Rurban Brewing features a retail shop and taproom offering samples, flights, cans, and growlers. They usually have a variety of beers on tap, with the marquee Cornwall Golden Lager being a staple selection.

Swimming in November: The Aquatic Centre, located in beautiful Lamoureux Park, is a modern six-lane, 25-meter indoor swimming facility. Complete with a two-story waterslide, toddler leisure pool, and spacious whirlpool, it’s perfect for swimming, aquatic sports, and family fun. Bring your swimsuit, towel, and a sense of adventure!

Rush Hour Escape: Engage your brain at Rush Hour Escapes in Downtown Cornwall. Book a group to see how you work under pressure using logic and wit. Enjoy two brand new themed rooms and plots for a guaranteed fun evening out!