The Rosy Rhubarb Festival, held annually in Shedden, Ontario, celebrates the rhubarb plant and supports the Keystone Complex and local community projects. The 2025 event features a range of running events including kids' fun runs, 5K and 10K road races, and walking options as part of a lively festival with music, contests, food vendors, and family activities.

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Participants are encouraged to enjoy a scenic running experience on mostly road surfaces amid community events including baking competitions, car shows, and more, with proceeds benefiting local playgrounds, picnic pavilions, and library improvements.

* Race courses primarily on road surfaces * Parking available at soccer fields at 9210 Union Road * Access via Union Road south of the fields due to construction * Typical early June moderate humidity and mild temperatures * Scenic community routes with some construction detours

• Annual festival celebrating the rhubarb plant and local community
• Baking contests and largest rhubarb stalk & leaf competitions
• Live music, children's activities, car show, and food trucks
• Community yard sales and craft vendors
• Support for playgrounds, picnic pavilions, and library upgrades