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 West Perth offers a unique opportunity for you and your family to become part of a community rich in history and culture. It is a safe, quiet, rural community that welcomes newcomers with a friendly smile, yet is within 15 minutes of Stratford and 45 minutes of London and Kitchener-Waterloo. West Perth is in the heart of Ontario's breadbasket, where you can enjoy beautifully landscaped farms, discovering the rural charm of the area and taking in the splendour of the fall colours. Bountiful fresh meats, farm produce, baking and crafts are available through various sources in the community.
Year round family events take place in West Perth, with many great highlights to enjoy. The Maple Syrup Festival in Staffa provides delicious pancakes and horse drawn wagon rides to the sugar bush. Cornfest in August features a ball tournament, soap box derby, music and entertainment.
The Mitchell Fall Fair on Labour Day Weekend has exciting activities with horse shows, a parade, livestock competitions, craft and produce displays, a midway and much more.
 Family fun abounds at Lions Park where you can visit the animal farm, enjoy a picnic along the Mill Pond, or discover the aquatic education station and Wetland area, which is a unique feature to the area. Russeldale offers an old-time movie house where you can catch a show on Friday or Saturday nights. Sports spectators or participants can find something happening year-round in West Perth. There are summer sports such as baseball, soccer, golf, tennis, lawn bowling, canoeing or swimming at one of the outdoor heated pools. Winter sports include snowmobiling, hockey, ringette and curling at the Mitchell arena, or cross-country skiing and snowshoeing.
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