WHAT'S ON THIS WEEKEND

WINTER FARMERS' MARKET

Shop local and fresh at Connon Nurseries (656 Robson Rd.), where more than 45 food makers and creators feature their products. The indoor market runs Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

COMEDY FEST

Comedy Fest, hosted by the Lions Club of Waterdown, returns after a pandemic pause. Three comedians take to the Memorial Hall stage (317 Dundas St. E.) Saturday. Doors open at 7 p.m. Comedy show beings at 8 p.m. Minors accompanied by adults are welcome. Tickets cost $25 and are available by calling 289-4315020. Visit waterdownlions.ca for more information.

FREE SKATE

Hosted by ABC Nursery

School's parent volunteers, families are invited to lace up their skates and take to the ice at Carlisle Arena (1496 Centre Rd.) Sunday from 1 to 3 p.m. A food drive will also take place. The free skate and food drive event kicks off an online auction, which runs until April 1. Visit abcnurseryschool.ca/auction for more information.

MAPLE SYRUP SEASON

Enjoy the sweet taste of the season at Westfield Heritage Village (1049 Kirkwall Rd.) March 26 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Event features live demonstrations, maple syrup panel displays, pancakes and maple syrup treats. Reservations required. Book online at westfieldheritage.ca.

There is a $10 reservation fee, plus parking and admission.

MAPLE TOWN

Visit the sugar bush at Mountsberg Conservation Area (2259 Milburough Line), where you'll enjoy demonstrations, exhibits, wagon rides and more. Program runs March 25-26. For more, including admission fee, visit www.conservationhalton.ca/mapleseason.