For members who are interested in attending as a group, please RSVP below so that we know who to expect.
We will meet as a group at 11 am on Menzies Lane in the vicinity of the entrance of Templin Gardens and the pedestrian bridge.
- Members are welcome to stay together as a group or venture off on their own
- If you are interested in carpooling please make arrangements with others that are planning to attend
Cogs & Clockwork – Fergus Steampunk Festival is for all those interested in the unique science fiction sub-genre of steampunk! This is a family-friendly event aims to introduce and share the creativity of the steampunk community and to show locals and guests a truly wonderful time!
Where? Downtown Fergus ON, St Andrew Street and Menzies Lane
What Time? Menzies Lane 6pm to 10m Friday, Saturday 10am to 10pm St. Andrew St. 10am to 5pm Saturday
How Much? Suggested donation of $2 to help support our festival and local food bank , free should you choose not to donate.
Certain events are ticketed like the concert, the Clockwork Conundrum and Robot Racing What’s
New for 2026?
- This year we will be hosting Hamster Fighting (not real hamsters)
- Friday night and Saturday night Night Market on Menzies Lane
- Outdoor Theatre featuring short animation submissions
- Colouring Contest at the Fergus Library
- “Elemental Sprocket” Concert featuring both John Sprocket from The Cog is Dead as well as Professor Elemental
- “Cogs Cash” , Festival funds that can be won at various events like the fashion show and spent at vendors and participating shops in downtown Fergus.
- Robot Road where Sheridan College and other robots and props will be displayed as well as a costume repair area.
- The Clockwork Conundrum treasure hunt will be taking place on the Saturday afternoon, build a custom Lego mini figure by solving riddles throughout the shops of downtown Fergus.
- We are doing an 14 and under fashion show and a 15 and over show this year instead of two open shows
