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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Art Exhibit: Birds of Algonquin
The Algonquin Art Centre is reopening its doors and welcoming visitors to a very special art exhibit, “Birds…
The Algonquin Art Centre is reopening its doors and welcoming visitors to a very special art exhibit, “Birds of Algonquin”. Featuring new paintings and sculpture from Canada’s foremost landscape and wildlife artists,…
Echoes Of The Flame: Art Inspired By The Lyrics Of The Tragically Hip
Song-Word Art House, in partnership with The Tragically Hip, proudly present an 18 piece collection of original artwork…
Song-Word Art House, in partnership with The Tragically Hip, proudly present an 18 piece collection of original artwork inspired by the iconic lyrics of the legendary Canadian band The Tragically Hip. The…
Pollinator Bioblitz
A Bioblitz brings people together to discover local plants and animals and record their findings! Add your observations…
A Bioblitz brings people together to discover local plants and animals and record their findings! Add your observations to the Georgian Bay Biosphere project on iNaturalist throughout August for your chance to…
Julius Caesar
Actors from Muskoka StageWorks are performing Julius Caesar on stage at Annie Williams Memorial Park in Bracebridge, August…
Actors from Muskoka StageWorks are performing Julius Caesar on stage at Annie Williams Memorial Park in Bracebridge, August 2-4 & 9-13, 2022. For complete event details please follow the link provided.
Muskoka Chautauqua Arts & Culture Festival
Running from August 5-14, 2022 in historic Windermere Village, this year we celebrate the 101st anniversary of Chautauqua’s…
Running from August 5-14, 2022 in historic Windermere Village, this year we celebrate the 101st anniversary of Chautauqua’s first season in Windermere. This year’s festival will be located at 1039 Golf Avenue…
Windermere History Walking Tour
Uncover the unique charm of Windermere Village through this walking tour created in partnership with the Windermere Women’s…
Uncover the unique charm of Windermere Village through this walking tour created in partnership with the Windermere Women’s Institute. Did you know Muskoka Chautauqua started in Windermere more than 100 years ago?…
‘Shakespeare: a Most Rare Vision’ with William Colgate
When William (Bill) Colgate was a boy, his father had a record album entitled Opera For People Who…
When William (Bill) Colgate was a boy, his father had a record album entitled Opera For People Who Hate Opera. An assortment of popular arias and overtures that, by their very familiarity,…
Gary Klayton
Muskoka Chautauqua is hosting an acoustical performance by Gary Klayton on August 9th. For complete event details please…
Muskoka Chautauqua is hosting an acoustical performance by Gary Klayton on August 9th. For complete event details please follow the link provided.
‘Okay! (The ASD Band Film)’ Documentary Film Screening
Meet the four talented, autistic members of the ASD Band: piano prodigy Ron, with an impeccable memory for…
Meet the four talented, autistic members of the ASD Band: piano prodigy Ron, with an impeccable memory for reciting the correct day of the week for any date in history; lead singer…
Songwriting Workshop with Gary Klayton
Muskoka Chautauqua is hosting a Songwriting Workshop with Gary Klayton on August 9th. For complete event details please…
Muskoka Chautauqua is hosting a Songwriting Workshop with Gary Klayton on August 9th. For complete event details please follow the link provided.
Bands on the Bay – Paige Warner
With an evocative voice that captivates her audience, Paige Warner creates music that sits between R&B and singer-songwriter…
With an evocative voice that captivates her audience, Paige Warner creates music that sits between R&B and singer-songwriter with soul-inspired vocal licks layered on catchy hooks and rhythms. Her debut EP, ‘Revealed’,…
Music Cruise with Brian Neale & Northern Harbour
Join Peter's Players aboard Wenonah II for their Summer Music Cruise Series featuring a live band and a…
Join Peter's Players aboard Wenonah II for their Summer Music Cruise Series featuring a live band and a four hour scenic cruise on Lake Muskoka! For complete event details please follow the…
Bracebridge Bandshell Concert Series
The Town of Bracebridge is pleased to reintroduce the annual Bandshell Concert Series in Memorial Park, a summer…
The Town of Bracebridge is pleased to reintroduce the annual Bandshell Concert Series in Memorial Park, a summer tradition in Downtown Bracebridge. Featuring live local music on Wednesday nights starting July 6…
Folk Night with Beverlie Robertson and Friends
As a member of the trio The Chanteclairs, Beverlie travelled widely and performed at festivals such as the…
As a member of the trio The Chanteclairs, Beverlie travelled widely and performed at festivals such as the Mariposa Folk Festival, the Fredericton Jazz & Blues Festival, and at venues from The…
Kathleen Edwards
If you ask Kathleen Edwards, the best thing she ever did was quit. By 2014, the singer-songwriter had…
If you ask Kathleen Edwards, the best thing she ever did was quit. By 2014, the singer-songwriter had released four studio albums and amassed widespread critical acclaim. She had been touring since…