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Welcome

The Village of Greenwood would like to extend greetings to our residents and a warm welcome to all newcomers to the area. Please feel free to visit our village office at 904 Central Avenue, the staff is more than happy to serve you.

Located on Route 201 and just 3 kilometres off the101 Highway, south through the Village of Kingston, can be found the thriving community of Greenwood, home to the largest Air Force Base in Atlantic Canada.

The Greenwood Military Aviation Museum is a must for anyone with ties to the military who may be traveling throughout the area. Greenwood Mall has over 50 shops to choose from, including Roo's a giant indoor play area for children, as well as the attached strip mall anchored by Walmart. Recreation activities are available through 14 Wing Community Centre on Church Street which operates the outdoor pool and playground. The Fitness and Sport Centre on the Base is accessible to the public for a membership fee. Many recreational activities are available through various clubs at 14 Wing Greenwood.

4th Annual VALLEY WIDE RIBFEST

Details: Published: Monday, 06 July 2026 10:26

Get ready for one of the most mouth-watering weekends of the summer — Valley Wide Ribfest is returning from July 24th to July 26th!

Bring your appetite and your friends because we’re serving up smoky, saucy, finger-licking goodness all weekend long along with live entertainment, family fun, and an unbeatable community atmosphere!

Event Schedule:
• Friday, July 24 – 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM
• Saturday, July 25 – 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM
• Sunday, July 26 – 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM

What to Expect:
• Top rib vendors serving up award-worthy BBQ
• Delicious food options for every craving
• Live entertainment and great music all weekend
• Family-friendly activities and fun for all ages
• A full weekend of summer vibes and community spirit

Whether you’re a rib enthusiast or just here for the food, fun, and festival atmosphere, Valley Wide Ribfest is the place to be this July!

Mark your calendars, bring your stretchy pants, and come hungry — you won’t want to miss it!

For all your event details check out... Valley Wide Ribfest

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Village of Greenwood Annual General Meeting

Details: Published: Friday, 22 May 2026 14:38

The Village of Greenwood invites residents and community members to attend our Annual General Meeting on:

Friday, June 26

6:00 PM

New Beginnings Church, 1151 Bridge St.

The AGM is an important opportunity to learn more about what is happening within the Village, hear updates on current and upcoming projects, and stay informed about issues that impact our community. It is also a chance for residents to connect directly with Village Commissioners and Staff, ask questions, share ideas, and become more involved in the future of Greenwood.

Join us for:

Special invited speakers

Meet your Village Commissioners & Staff

Updates on Village initiatives and community happenings

Opportunities to learn more about your community

Whether you are a longtime resident, new to the area, or simply interested in local community development, we encourage you to attend and be part of the conversation.

A strong community starts with engaged residents — we hope to see you there!

AGM June 26th 2026

🔋 Battery Recycling Now Available in Greenwood! 🔋

Details: Published: Monday, 11 May 2026 12:55

The Village of Greenwood is now an official battery drop-off location through the Call2Recycle program! Residents can safely recycle their used household batteries and help keep harmful materials out of the environment.

Accepted batteries include:

• AA, AAA, C & D batteries

• Button batteries

• 9-volt batteries

• Large rechargeable batteries

Drop-off location: Village Office – 904 Central Ave

Drop off during regular business hours

Let’s work together to keep Greenwood clean, green, and environmentally friendly!

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🔥 REMINDER: OPEN BURNING BY-LAW 🔥

Details: Published: Friday, 01 May 2026 11:47

Did you know the County of Kings has an Open Burning and Smoke Control By-Law (By-Law #63) in place to help keep our community safe?

Here are a few key points to remember:

🚫 Burning of garbage, construction materials, or petroleum products is not permitted
🔥 Any approved burning must be done safely and in accordance with regulations
💲 Violations of the by-law can result in fines

Also remember—provincial burn restrictions are in effect during wildfire season, and you should always check daily burn conditions before lighting any fire. (https://novascotia.ca/burnsafe/)

Let’s all do our part to keep our community safe and prevent unwanted fires. 🚒

For full details, you can review By-Law #63 here:
https://www.countyofkings.ca/upload/All_Uploads/COUNCIL/Bylaws/By-law%2063%20Open%20Burning%20and%20Smoke%20Control.pdf

Picnic in the Park- Hosted by Village of Greenwood

Details: Published: Monday, 20 April 2026 15:25

Picnic in the Park – Village of Greenwood

Celebrate the Victoria Day weekend with us at a fun-filled afternoon in the park! Bring your friends, family, and neighbours and enjoy a relaxing day outdoors with great company and community spirit.

Saturday, May 16