Special Events
With tons of cool events happening in every part of the region in every season, you can plan your getaway around a unique festival or fair. From sporting events to live music performances, from foodie gatherings to art shows, from author readings to triathlons, discover the perfect event to suit your interests and make a vacation out of it.
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Parry Sound Bike Night
Calling all motorcycle enthusiasts! Join in Thursday evenings from May to October at Parry Sound Bike Night, being…
Calling all motorcycle enthusiasts! Join in Thursday evenings from May to October at Parry Sound Bike Night, being held at Don Cherry's Restaurant (6 Bowes St) from 6-8pm. These events are open…
Sixteen Chimes by Alexandre Klinke
Sixteen Chimes is a sound art installation that features 16 chime bars, each one controlled electronically by a…
Sixteen Chimes is a sound art installation that features 16 chime bars, each one controlled electronically by a custom-made circuit. By placing the chimes in different parts of the gallery, the installation…
SS Bigwin Cruise & Dine
Cruise and Dine aboard the SS Bigwin in collaboration with Port Cunnington Lodge and Bigwin Island. Dinner Cruises…
Cruise and Dine aboard the SS Bigwin in collaboration with Port Cunnington Lodge and Bigwin Island. Dinner Cruises are from the Dorset Dock to Port Cunnington Lodge and back. Lunch cruises are…
Sacred Strength: An Indigenous Ribbon Skirt Installation
Hope Arises Project Inc. is proud to present Sacred Strength, an Indigenous ribbon skirt installation from September 1-30th…
Hope Arises Project Inc. is proud to present Sacred Strength, an Indigenous ribbon skirt installation from September 1-30th at the HfA Studio. Hope Arises Project founder and president, Joyce Jonathan Crone, travelled…
Paddlepalooza and Greenland Camp
Paddlepalooza is Ontario’s Sea Kayaking Symposium hosted by Ontario Sea Kayak Centre at Killbear Provincial Park. What makes…
Paddlepalooza is Ontario’s Sea Kayaking Symposium hosted by Ontario Sea Kayak Centre at Killbear Provincial Park. What makes this event so special is all of the professional instructors and enthusiastic attendees who…
Strong Agricultural Society Fall Fair
Dating back to 1885, this year will feature a horse pull on Friday with the main events on…
Dating back to 1885, this year will feature a horse pull on Friday with the main events on Saturday. These include the parade, horse show, farmer’s market and events such as log…
Bracebridge Fall Fair
For 157 years, locals and visitors alike have gathered to celebrate the farming season in Muskoka. Held at…
For 157 years, locals and visitors alike have gathered to celebrate the farming season in Muskoka. Held at J.D. Lang Park, it features a parade, Farm Olympics, an enormous midway, wagon and…
Harvest Festival
The rolling hills, waters, sculptures and forests of Midlothian Castle are a place to gather and celebrate the…
The rolling hills, waters, sculptures and forests of Midlothian Castle are a place to gather and celebrate the season's change by the fire, under the stars, and on the dance floor as…
Sandhill Nursery Fall Festival
The most exciting time of the year is here - the Sandhill Nursery Fall Festival is just around…
The most exciting time of the year is here - the Sandhill Nursery Fall Festival is just around the corner, and we have an amazing lineup to share with you! Each year’s…
Peer Under the Surface
Friends of the Muskoka Watershed has partnered with the Peerless II of Sunset Cruises to add a special…
Friends of the Muskoka Watershed has partnered with the Peerless II of Sunset Cruises to add a special September cruise with FOTMW board member and scientist Norman Yan. It’s a fun yet…
Swamperella
Swamperella will perform live as part of the Etwell Concert Series on September15, 2024. For complete event details…
Swamperella will perform live as part of the Etwell Concert Series on September15, 2024. For complete event details please follow the link provided.
Book Reading: Rod Carley in Conversation With Waubgeshig Rice
Rod Carley is an author, humourist, actor, director, playwright, and cat wrangler. He is the award-winning author of…
Rod Carley is an author, humourist, actor, director, playwright, and cat wrangler. He is the award-winning author of four works of literary fiction: RUFF (September 2024), GRIN REAPING (long listed for the…
Ennis Sisters
For over 25 years, The Ennis Sisters have been connecting to audiences across the world. From arts centres…
For over 25 years, The Ennis Sisters have been connecting to audiences across the world. From arts centres in their home province of Newfoundland to performing for International leaders and delegates at…
Matthew Good & His Band
Matthew Good is a multi-platinum selling Canadian recording artist, best known for his signature vocal style, guitar-driven melodies,…
Matthew Good is a multi-platinum selling Canadian recording artist, best known for his signature vocal style, guitar-driven melodies, and cinematic lyrics. He began his career as the frontman for the Matthew Good…
Rik Emmett: Lay It On The Line – A Backstage Pass to Rock Star Adventure, Conflict and Triumph
The Muskoka Discovery Centre in Gravenhurst is hosting Artist Life Stories – Speaker Series with a Twist. Tickets…
The Muskoka Discovery Centre in Gravenhurst is hosting Artist Life Stories – Speaker Series with a Twist. Tickets $60 person for an intimate evening with Canadian Artists. Each event is like a…