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What's Happening
Get ready for a wonderful week of community connection right here in Petawawa! Families with little ones will love the Very Important Babies of 2025 Celebration happening today at South Side Community Centre, plus there's a fun Mommy & Me Pizza Party with Play Troop on Tuesday. The library is buzzing with activities for all ages – from Monday's cozy Story Time to Wednesday's Teen Dungeons & Dragons adventure and Saturday's Teen Writers Circle. Seniors can get tech-savvy at Tuesday's Senior Tech Cafe, while young artists can unleash their creativity at Thursday's Art2Start program. With something special happening almost every day, there's no shortage of ways to connect with your neighbors and try something new – check out the full calendar to see what catches your eye!
See full calendar →Very Important Babies of 2025 Celebration
January: Sensory Aquatic Program
Story Time
Senior Tech Cafe
RCDHU Immunization Clinic
Anime Club
January: Mommy & Me Pizza Party with Play Troop / EarlyON
More Local Businesses
In Petawawa, supporting local isn't just about shopping—it's about strengthening the fabric of our community, one neighbor helping another. When your car starts making that worrying noise, Red's Garage and Auto Parts has your back with their NAPA AUTOPRO certified service and peace of mind warranty. Need healthcare close to home? The team at Petawawa Physiotherapy & Sports Injury Clinic offers everything from physiotherapy to acupuncture, while Home Front Dental Petawawa provides exceptional dental care with over 556 excellent reviews from satisfied neighbors. For our four-legged family members, The Wylie Kennel East & Pet Health delivers professional grooming and health services with genuine care. When creativity strikes, Algonquin Sewing Centre welcomes crafters with quality fabrics, machines, and the kind of expert advice you simply can't get from big box stores. And after a long day, there's nothing quite like unwinding at Dog House Brewing Company, where this veteran-owned, father-son operation serves up locally crafted beer that honors our community's rich garrison history. Every dollar spent at these local businesses stays right here in Petawawa, supporting families who coach our kids' teams, volunteer at community events, and truly understand what our town needs. These aren't faceless corporations—they're our neighbors, friends, and fellow community builders. Browse through all twenty local businesses in our directory to discover the incredible variety of services and expertise right at your doorstep.
Algonquin Sewing Centre
Independent sewing and fabric shop. Sewing machines, fabrics, notions, and expert advice.
Urban Collective Wellness Lounge
Independent full-service salon and spa. Hair, massage, facials, float therapy, sauna, and wellness treatments.
VC Athletic Therapy Health Collective
Multi-discipline clinic. Athletic therapy, massage, chiropractic, acupuncture, osteopathy, holistic nutrition.
Dog House Brewing Company
Veteran-owned, father-son craft brewery and taproom. Local beer honoring Garrison Petawawa history.
Beyond The Mat Yoga & Fitness
Independent yoga and fitness studio. Hot yoga, pilates, barre, iron yoga, restorative classes for all levels.
The Wylie Kennel East & Pet Health
Independent pet grooming and pet health services. Professional care for dogs and cats.
J&E's Bored N' Saucy
Independent takeaway and catering. House-made poutine, wraps, chicken bites, and fresh-cut fries.
Bombshells Hair Studio
Professional independent hairstylists and barbers. Modern cuts, color, and styling. Clean, welcoming salon.
Petawawa Massage Therapy
Professional independent massage therapy. Chronic pain relief, relaxation, and wellness treatments.
Petawawa Physiotherapy & Sports Injury Clinic
Multi-discipline clinic. Physiotherapy, chiropractic, massage therapy, acupuncture, and osteopathy.
Valley Creations
Independent boutique featuring Canadian artisans. Home décor, gifts, beauty products, and local crafts.
Canex Plaza Chiropractic
Independent chiropractor serving civilians and military families. Direct billing to most insurance plans.
More Coming Up
Full calendar →Looking ahead, Petawawa offers something for everyone over the next few weeks! Young adventurers can dive into Teen Dungeons & Dragons at the library, while creative minds will love the Art2Start program and February's Creative Creations for Building Appreciation workshop. From chess club to family pizza parties, there's excitement around every corner—check the full calendar for all the details!