Events Round-Up: October 9th – 15th
Hello Kenora! Fall is in full swing, and this week is packed with exciting events, from spooky haunts to cultural celebrations and outdoor adventures. Here’s what’s happening around town.
Lake of the Woods Walleye Challenge
Date: October 10–12
Location: Morson Government Dock
Get your rods ready! The Lake of the Woods Walleye Challenge is reeling in anglers from all over for a weekend of friendly competition and big catches. Whether you’re casting a line or cheering from the docks, it’s a great way to enjoy the outdoors and celebrate our world-class fishery.
Lake of the Woods Walleye Challenge – Your Kenora

VOLUNTEERS WANTED: Halloween Haunt at Redditt Community Centre
Date: October 11
Tour Times: 11 AM
Location: Reddit Community Centre
Calling all ghouls, goblins, and creepy creatures of the night—we need YOU to help make this year’s Halloween Haunt the spookiest one yet!
Got a terrifying scream or a killer costume? Join our scare team! We need monsters, ghosts, and haunted hosts to bring the fright to life.

Hauntober Fest – Call for Volunteers – Your Kenora
Diwali Celebrations at KURRY Restaurant
Date: Saturday, October 11
Time: 7:00 PM – Late
Location: KURRY Restaurant, 155 Main Street South (Kenricia Hotel), Kenora
Celebrate the Festival of Lights with a night of vibrant culture, delicious food, and community connection. Dress in your best traditional Indian attire and enjoy a buffet of appetizers and dinner, family-style seating, and maybe even a few surprise performances.
Tickets are $60 and include dinner. A beautiful way to connect, celebrate, and light up the night.
Diwali Celebrations at KURRY Restaurant – Your Kenora

Whether you’re ghost-hunting, fishing, or feasting, this week in Kenora is packed with reasons to get out and enjoy the season. So, grab your calendar, your costume, or your appetite, and make the most of it.
Click here for the full calendar of events, and you can submit your own event here for your chance to be featured!
