Upcoming Events
New to Princeton?
Register for our Newcomers Welcome Program here for coffee, connection, and free gifts!
Community Market
Beginning May 2 and running to September 26 (Saturdays)
Veteran's Square - 10am - 2pm
Let's "kickoff" the first Community Market of the season, May 2nd. Enjoy a BBQ, music, activities and of course, check out what our amazing Vendors have to offer. Don't miss out!
Father's Day Give-A-Way
June 13 - June 19
Princeton Merchants
Shop from June 13 - 19 and hand in receipts from any merchant to The Winking Pedlar for your chance to win! Draw will be held on June 20.
Business Excellence Awards - Nominations
July 1 - July 24th
Online Form
Help us recognize the outstanding businesses, organizations, and individuals that make Princeton, Hedley, and Area H such great places to live, work, and shop.
Community members will be invited to submit nominations in the following categories:
* Best Beauty or Wellness Business
* Best Professional Business
* Best Home-Based Business
* Best Non-Profit
* Best Fast Food
* Best Place to Eat
* Best Place to Stay
* Best Trades Business
* Best Shopping Experience
* Best New Business (Opened in 2025)
* Best Customer Service by an Individual
* Best Business Owner
Nominations will be collected online and reviewed before advancing to the public voting stage.
Princeton Trade Show
Saturday July 18th
Princeton Arena, Bridge Street Plaza & Veteran's Square: 10am - 4pm
Join us for Princeton’s first Business Trade Show!
This exciting community event will bring together local businesses, home-based entrepreneurs, non-profit organizations, market vendors, and community groups for a day of networking, promotion, and community connection.
Visitors can explore local products and services, meet business owners, enjoy food vendors, family-friendly activities, live entertainment, and browse the Community Market at Bridge Street Plaza & Veteran's Square. The evening will conclude with a performance by the Dirt Road Kings.
Whether you’re looking to showcase your business or discover what our community has to offer, there’s something for everyone at the Princeton Trade Show.
Interested in exhibiting? Registration opportunities are available for businesses, home-based businesses, non-profits, and market vendors. Sign up here: https://forms.gle/sNMNMb1oJ5mtMaGA9
Business Excellence Awards - Community Voting
August 1st - 29th
Online Voting
Once nominations have been reviewed, the community will have the opportunity to vote for their favourites in each Business Excellence Award category.
Voting will be conducted online, allowing residents throughout Princeton, Hedley, and Area H to help celebrate the businesses, organizations, and individuals that make a positive impact in our community.
The top 3 in each category will be announced following the voting period and invited to our Awards Ceremony on September 26th!
All Candidates Forum
Wednesday September 24
Princeton Legion - 6:30pm
More details to come!
Business Excellence Awards - Ceremony
Saturday September 26
Princeton Legion (time TBA)
More details to come!
Halloween Craft Fair
Saturday October 10
Princeton Legion - 10am - 3pm
More details to come!
Kids Halloween Trick or Treat Trail
Saturday October 24
Participating Businesses - 10am - 2pm
More details to come!
Christmas Passport Program
November 2 - December 12
Participating Businesses
More details to come!
Cram The Cruiser
Saturday November 21
Save On Foods - 11am - 2pm
All proceeds to Princeton Food Bank
More details to come!
Christmas Craft Fair
Saturday November 28
Princeton Legion - 10am - 3pm
More details to come!
Christmas Craft Fair
Saturday December 12
Princeton Legion - 10am - 3pm
More details to come!
Business Excellence Awards