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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The Limberlost Challenge
The date: Saturday July 4th, 2026.The location: The Limberlost Forest and Wildlife Reserve, 1002 Buck Lake Landing Road. For directions, click…
The date: Saturday July 4th, 2026.The location: The Limberlost Forest and Wildlife Reserve, 1002 Buck Lake Landing Road. For directions, click the link to Google Maps.Race distances: 7km, 14km, 28km, 42km and 56km. Your race entry includes a donation…
IRONMAN 70.3 Muskoka
A mid-summer race loved for its stunning beauty and naturally tough course. This race takes place in a…
A mid-summer race loved for its stunning beauty and naturally tough course. This race takes place in a region adjacent to the majestic Great Lakes—a pristine, forest getaway in Canada's cottage country.…
Muskoka Arts & Crafts Annual Summer Show
The iconic Summer Show returns to the heart of Bracebridge, celebrating 64 years since its beginnings in July…
The iconic Summer Show returns to the heart of Bracebridge, celebrating 64 years since its beginnings in July 1962. As Muskoka Arts & Crafts’ largest annual fundraiser, the juried show draws over…
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…
Muskoka Chautauqua Arts & Culture Festival
We look forward to welcoming you to the Muskoka Chautauqua Arts & Culture Festival! From August 7–16, 2026, join…
We look forward to welcoming you to the Muskoka Chautauqua Arts & Culture Festival! From August 7–16, 2026, join us in Windermere Village for 10 days of unforgettable arts, music, wellness, literary events, and…
Algonquin Outfitters Muskoka River X
2026 marks the 13th Season of Algonquin Outfitters Muskoka River X. Considered by some the most demanding single-day…
2026 marks the 13th Season of Algonquin Outfitters Muskoka River X. Considered by some the most demanding single-day paddling race in the world, River X embodies the fundamentals of Adventure Racing, Paddle…
Muskoka Marathon
The 2026 Muskoka Marathon, an Athletics Ontario-sanctioned race, will take place on TWO DAYS in 2025. Saturday October…
The 2026 Muskoka Marathon, an Athletics Ontario-sanctioned race, will take place on TWO DAYS in 2025. Saturday October 3rd & Sunday October 4th at Santa’s Village in beautiful Bracebridge, Ontario. Run through…