
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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Georgian Bay Big Pike Contest
2025 BIG FISH CONTEST, REGISTRATION LIST, & PRIZE UPDATES For only $20 a contest and a full season…
2025 BIG FISH CONTEST, REGISTRATION LIST, & PRIZE UPDATES For only $20 a contest and a full season long to catch a big fish what have you got to lose? Pike Contest…

Georgian Bay Big Muskey Contest
2025 BIG FISH CONTEST, REGISTRATION LIST, & PRIZE UPDATES For only $20 a contest and a full season…
2025 BIG FISH CONTEST, REGISTRATION LIST, & PRIZE UPDATES For only $20 a contest and a full season long to catch a big fish what have you got to lose? Pike Contest…

Parry Sound Summer Market
The Summer Market features original designs and handmade gifts of local artists and craftspeople. From toys, to jewelry,…
The Summer Market features original designs and handmade gifts of local artists and craftspeople. From toys, to jewelry, ceramics, clothing and art, this is the perfect time to pick up an excellent…

Canada Day Fireworks & Live Music Cruise
Celebrate Canada Day by getting on board the Island Queen for an unforgettable night featuring a cruise, concert…
Celebrate Canada Day by getting on board the Island Queen for an unforgettable night featuring a cruise, concert and fireworks on Georgian Bay. The music starts with local country music sensation Sully…

Britt Canada Day Celebration
Britt and Area Recreation invite you to their Canada Day Celebration on July 1, 2025. Have a slice…
Britt and Area Recreation invite you to their Canada Day Celebration on July 1, 2025. Have a slice of cake, join in the boat parade and enjoy the fireworks at dusk at…

Bands on the Bay: Canada Day
A free concert overlooking the bay? This is The Thing To Do on a summer Tuesday evening! Performances are…
A free concert overlooking the bay? This is The Thing To Do on a summer Tuesday evening! Performances are held outside on our bayside deck, or inside in case of rain from June…

ABBAMANIA with Night Fever
Abbamania Canada is the top tribute production of Abba in the country and a favourite here at The…
Abbamania Canada is the top tribute production of Abba in the country and a favourite here at The Stockey Centre. The show consists of studio musicians, plus an incredible front 4 that…

Bands on the Bay: Whiskey Jack
A free concert overlooking the bay? This is The Thing To Do on a summer Tuesday evening! Performances…
A free concert overlooking the bay? This is The Thing To Do on a summer Tuesday evening! Performances are held outside on our bayside deck, or inside in case of rain from…

Women & the Wind
The Stockey Centre and Sail Parry Sound present Women & the Wind. About the film: The trans-Atlantic voyage…
The Stockey Centre and Sail Parry Sound present Women & the Wind. About the film: The trans-Atlantic voyage was captured through the eyes and lens of filmmaker Alizé Jireh. Throughout 30 days…

Bands on the Bay: Cabin Fever
A free concert overlooking the bay? This is The Thing To Do on a summer Tuesday evening! Performances…
A free concert overlooking the bay? This is The Thing To Do on a summer Tuesday evening! Performances are held outside on our bayside deck, or inside in case of rain from…

Art in the Park
Annually, Parry Sound Arts & Crafts sponsor one of our largest events, Art in the Park. This arts…
Annually, Parry Sound Arts & Crafts sponsor one of our largest events, Art in the Park. This arts and crafts venue has been running since 1976 and has become one of the…

Bands on the Bay: Cohigh & Gary Hickey
A free concert overlooking the bay? This is The Thing To Do on a summer Tuesday evening! Performances…
A free concert overlooking the bay? This is The Thing To Do on a summer Tuesday evening! Performances are held outside on our bayside deck, or inside in case of rain from…

Franklin Island Photography Workshop
Franklin Island is situated on the eastern shores of Georgian Bay, a short distance from the mainland. The…
Franklin Island is situated on the eastern shores of Georgian Bay, a short distance from the mainland. The landscape is classic Georgian Bay with low-lying terrain and exposed bedrock. The photographic opportunities…

Festival of the Sound
The Festival of the Sound is a world-renowned chamber and classical music festival in scenic Parry Sound. Founded…
The Festival of the Sound is a world-renowned chamber and classical music festival in scenic Parry Sound. Founded in 1979 by pianist Anton Kuerti, The Festival has grown to cover three weeks…

Glorious Strings
The Festival of the Sound is a world-renowned chamber and classical music festival in scenic Parry Sound. Founded…
The Festival of the Sound is a world-renowned chamber and classical music festival in scenic Parry Sound. Founded in 1979 by pianist Anton Kuerti, The Festival has grown to cover three weeks…