The Community Exchange (TCE) is honoured to take on the leadership of Altona’s long‑standing community run/walk event for 2026. This transition follows the Curtis Klassen Memorial Fund’s decision to conclude its role as host of the annual CKMF 5K/10K Run & Walk to Remember. This year’s run will be freshly branded as Stride Together: Run &...
Category: <span>Community Events</span>
Next Community Meal – April 25th
Altona’s free Community Meal happens on the last Saturday of the month. This month, it’s on Saturday, April 25th, from 5:00-6:30pm, at The Community Exchange (116 Main St.). The Community Meal is about cooking up community, one meal at a time… This is a free meal for everyone, come by yourself or bring some family...
Altona Palliative Care Donations
Altona Volunteer Palliative Care Team will be fundraising to purchase another recliner chair for our rooms’ needs. Please visit us in the Mall May 4 & 8 and watch the thermometer rise to our goal of $5000. Thanks so very much! Bonnie FriesenAltona Volunteer Palliative Care Team
Theatre of the Beat – Invisible Threads – May 23
Theatre of the Beat is back with their new show Invisible Threads at 7pm on May 23rd at 116 Main Street! This investigative drama follows a well-intentioned retail employee who discovers a factory worker’s handwritten note inside the new pair of jeans he’s folding. As he begins to pull at the threads, he’s entwined in...
Altona United Church Evening of Prayer – March 31st
You are warmly invited to an evening of prayer titled “From Ashes to Grace” on Tuesday, March 31st at 7:00 p.m., organized by and held at Altona United Church. This hour will be a time of silent prayer, open to all, as we bring before God the needs of our community, nation, and world, seeking God’s presence, healing,...
Next Community Meal – March 28th
Altona’s free Community Meal happens on the last Saturday of the month. This month, it’s on Saturday, March 28th, from 5:00-6:30pm, at The Community Exchange (116 Main St.). The Community Meal is about cooking up community, one meal at a time… This is a free meal for everyone, come by yourself or bring some family...
Cottonwood Community Drama Presents – The Carpenter
Cottonwood Community Drama presents The Carpenter in Buhler Hall in Gretna on April 16 and 17 at 7:30 p.m., with a matinee on April 18 at 2:30 p.m. The production is directed by Holly Gilson, with technical direction by Charles Klippenstein. Set in a small New England town in the 1940s, The Carpenter tells the story of...
Altona Panthers Special Olympics vs. Altona Police Basketball Game – March 16
The Altona Panthers Special Olympics vs. Altona Police annual basketball game is happening on Monday, March 16 at 7 pm at the Miller gym. This is a fun night supporting not only our local Special Olympics, but the Altona Police PLUS the Altona food bank. Bring a donation for the food bank and be entered to...









