Town of Petrolia

Meat Raffles @ Black Gold Brewery
2026-03-17 18:00 - 20:00, 2026-03-10 18:00 - 20:00, 2026-03-03 18:00 - 20:00, 2026-02-24 18:00 - 20:00, 2026-02-17 18:00 - 20:00, 2026-02-10 18:00 - 20:00, 2026-02-03 18:00 - 20:00 (America/Toronto) | Black Gold Brewery, 395 Fletcher St., Petrolia, Ontario, N0N1R0, Canada
Tuesday Meat Raffles!
Join us every Tuesday from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Black Gold Brewery for our weekly Meat Raffles in support of the Kiwanis of Petrolia and Area! Come for the chance to win some delicious cuts, enjoy our craft brews, and support a great cause.
Bring your friends, have a blast, and see if luck is on your side. Don’t miss out on the fun!

Monday Night Trivia @ Black Gold
2026-03-16 19:00 - 20:30, 2026-03-09 19:00 - 20:30, 2026-03-02 19:00 - 20:30, 2026-02-23 19:00 - 20:30, 2026-02-16 19:00 - 20:30, 2026-02-09 19:00 - 20:30, 2026-02-02 19:00 - 20:30 | Black Gold Brewery, 395 Fletcher St., Petrolia, Ontario, N0N1R0, Canada
Your New Monday Ritual is Here. Ditch the couch and kick off the week with us! We’re serving up live trivia at 7:00 PM, ice-cold drafts, and the best pub grub in town. Whether you’re a history buff or a pop-culture pro, grab your crew and come for the win—stay for the vibes.

Luna Stereo @ Black Gold Brewery
2026-03-14 20:00 - 23:00 | Black Gold Brewery, 395 Fletcher St., Petrolia, Ontario, N0N1R0, Canada
Luna Stereo is the ultimate pop-hit collective, bringing the best of the 80s, 90s, and 2000s to the modern stage. With a lineup consisting of Natalie Allison (Vocals), Tim Anderson (Drums), Paul Beauchamp (Bass), Kurt Brown (Guitar), and Heather Woolridge (Keyboards), the band delivers a seamless, multi-decade experience that keeps the dance floor packed from the first note to the final encore.
Playing live in our taproom on Saturday, March 14th from 8-11PM – great music, great atmosphere, great beer – the Black Gold Brewery way.

Mike Gallant @ Black Gold Brewery
2026-03-12 19:00 - 22:00 | Black Gold Brewery, 395 Fletcher St., Petrolia, Ontario, N0N1R0, Canada
Mike has been captivating audiences with his guitar playing and singing for nearly twenty years. His repertoire includes crowd-pleasing original songs like “My Petrolia,” as well as covers of artists ranging from The Tragically Hip to Johnny Cash. Mike cherishes live performance as an art form, always giving 100% to create a sing-a-long, community atmosphere that prioritizes passion over perfection. Don’t miss the chance to see Mike live at Black Gold Brewery on Thursday, March 12th at 7PM!

Seed Kits for Kids Giveaway
2026-03-12 17:00 - 18:00 | Kerr Park, 418 4th street, Petrolia, Ontario, N0N1R0, Canada
Drive through event. Only 100 kits available. One child 1 kit if 2 or more then will receive a family kit. First Come First Served.
See poster for directions and more information

IODE Margaret Stokes Chapter Meeting
2026-03-09 13:00 - 15:00 | First Baptist Church, 418 Greenfield St., Petrolia, Ontario, N0N1R0, Canada
Regular Meeting

Colt McLauchlin @ Black Gold Brewery
2026-03-05 19:00 - 22:00 | Black Gold Brewery, 395 Fletcher St., Petrolia, Ontario, N0N1R0, Canada
Colt McLauchlin is back Thursday, March 5th, to play in our taproom 7-10pm! Come for the beers and stay for the fantastic tunes.

Graham Bedard @ Black Gold Brewery
2026-02-28 20:00 - 23:00 | Black Gold Brewery, 395 Fletcher St., Petrolia, Ontario, N0N1R0, Canada
Join us Saturday, Feb 28th, from 8-11pm to welcome Graham Bedard to our Taproom! Come for the beers, stay for the tunes.

Brian Gardiner @ Black Gold Brewery
2026-02-26 19:00 - 22:00 | Black Gold Brewery, 395 Fletcher St., Petrolia, Ontario, N0N1R0, Canada
Join us Thursday, Feb 26th, from 7-10pm to welcome Brian Gardiner to our Taproom! Come for the beers, stay for the tunes.

Peyton Huard @ Black Gold Brewery
2026-02-19 19:00 - 22:00 | Black Gold Brewery, 395 Fletcher St., Petrolia, Ontario, N0N1R0, Canada
Join us at Black Gold Brewery on Thursday, Feb 19th at 7 PM to experience the incredible Peyton Huard performing live! Don’t miss your chance! Mark your calendars, grab your friends, and get ready for an unforgettable night of music and craft brews. See you there!

Carnival @ Black Gold Brewery
2026-02-14 19:30 - 23:30 | Black Gold Brewery, 395 Fletcher St., Petrolia, Ontario, N0N1R0, Canada
Join us on Saturday, February 14th at 7:30 PM to celebrate the vibrant energy of Brazilian culture with the band Carnivalizar! Immerse yourself in lively samba music, festive atmosphere, and colorful decorations that will transport you to the heart of Brazil.
Experience the joyful spirit of Carnival while enjoying the best craft beers around. Bring your friends and be part of this unforgettable evening filled with excitement and magic. Everyone is welcome!
See you there!

Petrolia Family Fun Days
2026-02-13 08:00 - 2026-02-16 16:00 | Victoria Hall, 411 Greenfield Street, Petrolia, ON, N0N1R0, Canada
PETROLIA FAMILY FUN DAYS PROMISE FUN FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY!
Petrolia – February in Petrolia means two things: family and fun! Events are planned throughout Petrolia February 13-16, 2026.
The fun starts at Victoria Hall on Friday, February 13, with a FREE Family Movie sponsored by The Victoria Playhouse Petrolia Foundation. “WICKED: FOR GOOD” (PG) will hit the big screen at 7:00 p.m. – don’t forget to grab some popcorn from the lobby! No outside food or drinks other than water will be permitted, youth under 13 are asked to have an adult with them.
The fun continues Saturday, February 14, a FREE Family Movie sponsored by The Victoria Playhouse Petrolia Foundation. “THE TIGGER MOVIE” (G) will hit the big screen at 1:00 p.m. – don’t forget to grab some popcorn from the lobby! No outside food or drinks other than water will be permitted, youth under 13 are asked to have an adult with them.1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. the Petrolia YMCA will host an open gym for those looking for more family fun – maybe challenge some friends to some 3-on-3 basketball!7:30 p.m. – YUK YUKS takes center stage at Victoria Hall with jokes guaranteed to tickle your funny bone this Valentine’s Day! Three comics will headline the show, including headliner Ian Sirota who has opened for Jerry Seinfeld, Jim Gaffigan, Dennis Miller, Robin Williams, and Dana Carvey and headlines comedy clubs across North America. Ian was a regular cast member and writer for Comedy Inc., Comedy Now, Gutterball Alley, and many more! Ian has been nominated for not one but two Gemini Awards including “Best Comedy Performance”; fan favourite Fiona O’Brien who is originally from Ireland, Fiona moved to Toronto to pursue comedy. Fiona has performed at the Funny Women UK, as well as the Halifax, Boston, and Winnipeg Comedy Festivals; and the talented Patrick Haye who has performed nationwide in Comedy clubs and corporate events. He’s done all the major festivals, including Just for Laughs. He’s been televised on CBC; you can hear him on satellite radio! Tickets are $20 plus HST and are available in advance at the Victoria Hall Box Office in person Monday to Friday from 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., online at www.thevpp.ca, or by calling (519)882-1221.9:00 a.m. – 11:30 p.m. the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 216, Petrolia will host their monthly family fundraising breakfast. Adults are $13, 6-10 years old for $6, and children under 6 eat free. Bring your family for breakfast and support our Legion!1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. the Petrolia YMCA will host an open gym for those looking for more family fun – maybe challenge some friends to a game of dodgeball!FREE Sunday Public Skating takes place at Greenwood Recreation Centre, at 4065 Dufferin Avenue from 1:50 p.m. – 2:50 p.m.
Sunday, February 15, wraps up with a FREE Family Movie sponsored by The Victoria Playhouse Petrolia Foundation. “KARATE KID: LEGENDS” (PG13) will hit the big screen at 7:00 p.m. – don’t forget to grab some popcorn from the lobby! No outside food or drinks other than water will be permitted, youth under 13 are asked to have an adult with them.
Rest up for a fun-filled Family Day!
Monday, February 16, the traditional Family Day fun continues! New Life Assembly Church at421 Oozloffsky Street will host and sponsor a FREE Family Day Breakfast. All are welcome to come to the New Life Assembly gymnasium between 8:00 a.m. and 10:00 a.m. to enjoy a FREE hot breakfast!
New Life Assembly will host a FREE 8:30 a.m. screening of DOGMAN at New Life Assembly, Friendship Hall, 421 Oozloffsky Street. This screening is proudly sponsored by New Life Assembly.
The Petrolia YMCA welcomes families for FREE facility access all day, between 7:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. lane swim is 7:30 a.m. – 8:00 a.m., Aquafit is 8:15 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. and FIVE FREE swims on Monday, February 16, from 10:00 a.m. – 10:45 a.m. and again from 11:00 a.m. – 11:45 a.m., then 12:00 p.m. to 12:45 p.m. and from 1:00 p.m. to 1:45 p.m. and finally from 2:00 p.m. to 2:45 p.m. Please note that the Petrolia YMCA is asking families to call ahead and book a space. (519)882-2232
The Lambton Central Petrolia Optimist Club is proud to sponsor the return of the bouncy castles and games to the gymnasium at the Petrolia YMCA from 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. on Monday also!
Make sure you plan to be at the Petrolia YMCA for lunch on Monday, as the Lambton Central Petrolia Optimist Club will have a low-cost family BBQ available from 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.!
Join us for a FREE Family Public Skate on Monday from 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. at Greenwood Recreation Centre, Petrolia.
When your family is finished skating, walk across the parking lot to the Petrolia Lions Hall for a FREE Family Fun BINGO from 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. sponsored by The Lions Club of Petrolia.
Join us for another FREE Family Public Skate on Monday from 1:00 p.m. – 2:50 p.m. at Greenwood Recreation Centre, Petrolia.
Throughout the months of January and February, the annual Snow Sculpture Contest is part of the fun! This year, the contest will run until Monday, February 16 at 4:00 p.m. The theme is “Winter Olympics”, and residents are encouraged to be creative using props, paint and more, but are reminded that the main ingredient must be snow. The Lambton Central Petrolia Optimist Club is sponsoring the prizes for this event. Please e-mail your submissions to twagner@petrolia.ca by 4:00 p.m. on Monday, February 16.
“We’re looking forward to a fun-filled, family-friendly weekend in Petrolia! We would like to thank our sponsors and community partners for their support and look forward to welcoming families to the events and activities.” Said Julie Bullock, Director of Parks, Recreation, and Facilities.
A very special thank you to all the sponsors that make sure that this weekend is full of free, family fun: Lambton College Community Employment Services, McDonald’s Petrolia, Mainstreet Credit Union Petrolia, Victoria Playhouse Petrolia Foundation, MacFarlane Chevrolet Buick GMC, Bourque Renovations Inc., the Lambton Central Petrolia Optimist Club, the Petrolia Lions, New Life Assembly, Parks and Recreation Advisory Committee.
The Petrolia Heritage Advisory Committee will host their Open House on Saturday, February 21, 2026, from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Victoria Hall. This year’s theme is Women and Families in Local History.
Come along for an afternoon of women’s storytelling!Every memory matters. So, enjoy a cup of tea with us, while sharing and listening to stories connected to Petrolia.Also participating with displays and information:• Lambton County Archives• Oil Museum of Canada• Lambton Branch Ontario Genealogical Society – Women’s History and how to find women when researching your family when they have changed their names• Petrolia Heritage Committee
All welcome to bring photos, stories and histories of local women. Contact the Petrolia Heritage Committee via Messenger on the Petrolia Heritage Committee Facebook page or email welsh_liz@hotmail.com if you have family history you would like to share at the event.
A Special Workshop takes place 1:00 p.m. until 3:00 p.m.
Bring special memories about the people and places you love, family legends about eccentric characters, and your favorite tales of local haunted houses.
This workshop is run by the production team of upcoming film “Mud and the Sinfulness of Others”, to which participants will have the opportunity to contribute their voices.We invite women and children to participate. Attendance is free. Confirm your place via email: dogstardancetheater@gmail.com

Off the Record @ Black Gold Brewery
2026-02-12 19:00 - 22:00 | Black Gold Brewery, 395 Fletcher St., Petrolia, Ontario, N0N1R0, Canada
Catch Off the Record, performing live @ Black Gold Brewery on February 12th from 7-10PM.
Great music, great times, great beer.

CEEH Auxiliary Valentine's Chocolate Extravaganza Bake Sale
2026-02-12 09:00 - 12:00 | Charloette Eleanor Englehart Hospital of Bluewater Health, 450 Blanche St., Petrolia, Ontario, N0N1R0, Canada
Everything Chocolate! While supplies last!
Proceeds go toward Equipment and Patient comforts for
CEEH of Bluewater Health
Come early and get yourself that special treat for that special someone.
We look forward to celebrating the season of love.

St. Paul's United Church Petrolia Facebook Auction
2026-02-07 - 2026-02-13 | St. Paul’s United Church, 4169 Petrolia Line, Petrolia, Ontario, N0N1R0, Canada
Facebook Auction Event
Bidding will be open from Feb 7th at 7pm am until the close at Feb 13th at 7pm.
To make a bid for an Online Virtual Auction item, simply type the amount you wish to bid in the comment section of the item picture on Facebook. The opening bid on each item will be listed. Each subsequent bid must follow the minimum increment of $1.00. Any bids not adhering to this format will be declared invalid and voided.
You may bid on any item in any Silent Auction section until the item is closed. The official time will be based on the personal computer in the home of Carol Watt.
Once the auction is declared closed, the last bid entered on the comment section that adheres to the designated increment shall constitute the winning bid and will so be marked. In the event of a dispute, the Online Silent Auction Chair (Carol Watt) will act as the final authority.
The winning bidder will be contacted to arrange payment (cash, check, or etransfer). Once payment has been processed, arrangements for pick-up/shipping of the item will be determined.
Payment for items purchased must be made in full. We accept cash, a personal cheque made payable to “. St. Paul’s United Church” or by etransfer to office@stpaulsunitedpetrolia.net Please put “Auction Item and the numbers” in the comment section. Receipts are available upon request. Note: these are not tax receipts just receipt of payment.
Any item left unclaimed will be offered to the next highest bidder and sold. Happy Bidding!!!
Items will be picked up at St Paul’s United Church 4169 Petrolia Line, Petrolia ON N0N 1R0 during our office business hours: Office Hours Monday – 1-5 pm, Tuesday/Wednesday – 9am – 3 pm, Thursday – 9 am – 5 pm & Friday – 9 am – 3 pm Phone: 519-882-1390 Email: office@stpaulsunitedpetrolia.net
If shipping is required it will be at the bidder’s expense. Contact the office at phone number 519-882-1390 to make arrangements. Payment is required in advance.

Acoustic Avenue @ Black Gold Brewery
2026-02-05 19:00 - 22:00 | Black Gold Brewery, 395 Fletcher St., Petrolia, Ontario, N0N1R0, Canada
Join us Thursday, February 5th to welcome Acoustic Avenue to the taproom from 7-10pm! Come for the beers, stay for the tunes!

Jesse & Brian @ Black Gold Brewery
2026-01-29 19:00 - 22:00 | Black Gold Brewery, 395 Fletcher St., Petrolia, Ontario, N0N1R0, Canada
Join us at Black Gold Brewery on Thursday, January 29th, at 7 PM for an unforgettable evening with the talented Jesse Grandmont on fiddle and Brian Barber on guitar! These two are not only extremely entertaining and very funny, but they’ll have you singing along the whole night.
Bring your friends, enjoy our craft brews, and get ready for a night of great music and laughter. You won’t want to miss it!
See you there!

Talk & Taste with Kombucha Hound & Jiak
2026-01-29 18:30 - 20:00 | SunCoast Natural Health, 4215 Petrolia Line, Petrolia, Ontario, N0N1R0, Canada
Are you interested in trying something new or learning about the fermented foods you already love?
Join me in hosting Alex from Kombucha Hound and Lo-Anne from Jiak for an evening of talking and tasting some of their delicious and healthy fermented foods and beverages.
Save your seats for this event, food events fill up fast.
