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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Honouring the Life and Legacy of “The King”
At a young age, Lance Dobinson took to the stage as an Elvis Tribute Artist in his hometown…
At a young age, Lance Dobinson took to the stage as an Elvis Tribute Artist in his hometown of Collingwood, Ontario. His humble beginnings lead him to international competitions and the start…
Mudskipper Championship Series
Welcome to the second annual Mudskipper Canadian Individual SwimRun Championships and Parry Sound 15K Ultra Swim, now part…
Welcome to the second annual Mudskipper Canadian Individual SwimRun Championships and Parry Sound 15K Ultra Swim, now part of the Mudskipper Championship Series held at Waubuno Beach, Parry Sound on August 17,…
Bands on the Bay: Nicole Christian
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…
Christina Hutt: The Spirit of Patsy Cline
Christina Hutt doesn’t just perform The Spirit of Patsy Cline—she embodies it. With a voice that echoes the…
Christina Hutt doesn’t just perform The Spirit of Patsy Cline—she embodies it. With a voice that echoes the velvety warmth and haunting depth of the country legend herself, Christina transports audiences back…
Bands on the Bay: Madison Mueller
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…
Classic Lightfoot Live – The Songs of Gordon Lightfoot
Classic Lightfoot Live is Canada’s premier tribute to the legendary folk rocker, Gordon Lightfoot. Led by vocalist and…
Classic Lightfoot Live is Canada’s premier tribute to the legendary folk rocker, Gordon Lightfoot. Led by vocalist and guitarist John Stinson, music director and bassist Bob Doidge (Gord’s record producer), lead guitarist…
The Undercovers: Celebrating the Music of Rogers, Richie & Robinson
The Undercovers presents ROGERS RICHIE & ROBINSON – the songs of Kenny Rogers, Lionel Richie & Smokey Robinson…
The Undercovers presents ROGERS RICHIE & ROBINSON – the songs of Kenny Rogers, Lionel Richie & Smokey Robinson like you’ve never heard them. Spend an evening with world class singers Luke McMaster,…
Paddlepalooza – Georgian Bay’s Kayak Festival
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…
Hill McGraw: A Tribute to Faith Hill and Tim McGraw
The Hill McGraw experience brings together the best of Tim McGraw and Faith Hill’s chart-topping hits, captivating the…
The Hill McGraw experience brings together the best of Tim McGraw and Faith Hill’s chart-topping hits, captivating the audience with their timeless melodies and heartfelt lyrics. From the soaring ballads that tug…
Georgian Bay Islands National Park Photography Workshop
Explore the north end of Beausoleil Island that contains some of the best hiking trails and scenery in…
Explore the north end of Beausoleil Island that contains some of the best hiking trails and scenery in the park with Spark Adventure Photography. For women only. For complete event details please…
Parry Sound Fly-In & Drive-In
Mark your calendars for the 22nd Annual Fly-In & Drive-In happening Saturday September 6th from 10:30 - 3:30…
Mark your calendars for the 22nd Annual Fly-In & Drive-In happening Saturday September 6th from 10:30 - 3:30 at the Parry Sound Area Municipal Airport. Bring your friends, family, coworkers and neighbours…
The Bowie Lives
David Bowie. The Bowie Lives. In Parry Sound! It’s North America’s most adored recreation of Bowie – the…
David Bowie. The Bowie Lives. In Parry Sound! It’s North America’s most adored recreation of Bowie – the magic and the music. The Bowie Lives makes its first visit to Parry Sound.…
Challenge the Shield Multi-Sport Adventure Race
The Challenge the Shield Multi-Sport Adventure Race is an awe-inspiring wilderness endurance challenge on the rugged Canadian Shield.…
The Challenge the Shield Multi-Sport Adventure Race is an awe-inspiring wilderness endurance challenge on the rugged Canadian Shield. Teams of two have up to 6 hours to tackle as many of the…
Grease The Concert
The Concert version of GREASE AND THE MUSIC OF THE 50’S & 60’s – Live on Stage! Tribute…
The Concert version of GREASE AND THE MUSIC OF THE 50’S & 60’s – Live on Stage! Tribute To Grease and the Music of the 50’s and 60’s is an all-Canadian professional…
Linger: A Cranberries Tribute
Linger: A Cranberries Tribute is coming to Parry Sound! Linger is the Ultimate Cranberries Experience who showcases the…
Linger: A Cranberries Tribute is coming to Parry Sound! Linger is the Ultimate Cranberries Experience who showcases the essence and spirit of the 90s iconic Irish rock band, The Cranberries. A LINGER…