Explore Dryden

09/08/2026

09/04/2026

Happy Labour Day! This statutory holiday recognizes the contributions of workers and the labour movement in building stronger communities across Canada. The City wishes everyone a safe, relaxing, and enjoyable long weekend.

City Hours of Operation:
Saturday (Landfill) - 8am to 5pm
Sunday - CLOSED
Monday - CLOSED

09/03/2026

Fall 2026 Fitness Classes are HERE! Registration will begin Friday September 4th at 10:00AM! Participants are able to register online at https://app.amilia.com/store/en/city-of-dryden/shop/programs or by calling our pool desk at 807 223 1430!

Please note: To register for classes payment is required at time of booking! Drop-in spots may be available on a first come, first basis! Participants using corporate passes will be required to register over the phone with the pool desk to secure their spot! Classes that do not meet our minimum registration requirement will be cancelled 24 hours prior to the class, and all passes will be returned to participants account!

09/03/2026

Some major events happening this weekend including the 807 Bulls and Barrels, the 42nd annual Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation Powwow, the O.P.P Golden Helmets Precision Motorcycle Show and Dryden GM Ice Dogs pre-season hockey

Events and activities happening in Dryden September 3 - 6!!

𝗦𝗲𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟯𝗿𝗱

Family/Adult Swim
9:00 AM | Dryden Pool

Senior Hockey
9:30 AM | Dryden Memorial Arena

Lunchtime Lap Swim
12:00 PM | Dryden Pool

Cloverbelt Country Farmers Market
3:00 PM | Dryden Memorial Arena Parking Lot

LEGO Club
3:15 PM | Dryden Public Library

Family/Adult Swim
6:15 PM | Dryden Pool

𝗦𝗲𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟰𝘁𝗵

Lap Swim
6:45 AM | Dryden Pool

Waterfit
9:00 AM | Dryden Pool

807 Bulls and Barrels
12:00 PM | Dryden Fair Grounds (99 Scott St)

Lunchtime Lap Swim
12:00 PM | Dryden Pool

Fun Swim
6:30 PM | Dryden Pool

Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation 42nd Annual Traditional Powwow
7:00 PM | Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation

Dryden GM Ice Dogs - Preseason Game
8:00 PM | Dryden Memorial Arena

𝗦𝗲𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟱𝘁𝗵

Family/Adult Swim
8:00 AM | Dryden Pool

Cloverbelt Country Farmers Market
9:00 AM | Oxdrift Hall Parking Lot

807 Bulls and Barrels
12:00 PM | Dryden Fair Grounds (99 Scott St)

O.P.P Golden Helmets Precision Motorcycle Show.
1:00 PM | Van Horne Ave between Wabigoon Dr and Ingall Ave

Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation 42nd Annual Traditional Powwow
1:00 PM | Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation

𝗦𝗲𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟲𝘁𝗵

Family/Adult Swim
8:00 AM | Dryden Pool

Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation 42nd Annual Traditional Powwow
1:00 PM | Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation

08/31/2026

08/31/2026

We’re excited to welcome a fantastic lineup of local organizations joining us for the 2026 Community Registration Night!

Looking to get involved, try something new, or register the family for an upcoming program? This is the perfect opportunity to connect with local organizations all in one place!

08/26/2026

08/20/2026

🔥 Restricted Fire Zone Lifted

The Restricted Fire Zone (RFZ) will be lifted at 12:01 a.m. on August 20, 2026.

As of 12:01 a.m., all Camp Fire Permits within the Municipality of Dryden will be reinstated.

The Dryden Fire Service reminds everyone to continue practicing safe burning and to follow all regulations outlined in By-Law 2021-36.

Thank you for your patience and cooperation during the RFZ.

For more information and to manage your Camp Fire Permit, visit:
dryden.burnpermits.com

Please burn responsibly. 🔥

08/20/2026

Fortunately, repairs on the suspension bridge went quicker then expected and the suspension bridge is open again!

08/19/2026

The Roy Wilson Suspension Bridge is temporarily closed to allow for necessary repairs.

We expect the bridge to reopen within the next two weeks and will share an update as soon as it is safe to welcome visitors back.

Thank you for your patience and understanding. While repairs are underway, please continue to enjoy The Dryden Signature Trail and the Nature in the City Trail!