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SUMMARY:Peterborough Musicfest - Gowan (Main Stage) & Irish Millie (Future Sound Series)
DESCRIPTION:Canadian rock legend Gowan will headline the opening night of Peterborough Musicfest 2026 with a free concert at Del Crary Park on June 27\, 2026. Known for hits like A Criminal Mind and (You’re A) Strange Animal\, Gowan’s Peterborough Musicfest 2026 performance promises a high-energy blend of pop\, rock\, and theatrical flair set against the city’s stunning waterfront backdrop. \nAs a member of the iconic rock band Styx\, Gowan has toured worldwide\, captivating audiences with his showmanship and powerful vocals. Don’t miss your chance to catch Gowan live in Peterborough this summer.\nPeterborough Musicfest is one of Canada’s longest-running free admission music festival and a highlight of the summer season for visitors exploring Peterborough County and the Kawarthas. The series takes place at Del Crary Park on the shores of Little Lake\, offering a scenic waterfront setting for live music under the stars. \nHeld every Wednesday and Saturday evening from late June to mid August\, Peterborough Musicfest features a dynamic mix of Canadian and international artists across genres including rock\, pop\, country\, indie\, folk\, and roots. Each concert evening begins with the Future Sound Series presented by Cogeco starting at 6:30 pm\, followed by the headline performance at 8:00 pm on the Fred Anderson Stage. \nMusicfest is proudly free\, barrier-free\, and family-friendly\, making it an easy addition to a regional getaway. Visitors are encouraged to bring lawn chairs or blankets and enjoy a relaxed summer evening by the water. On-site food vendors and nearby dining options enhance the experience\, while accommodations\, lakes\, trails\, beaches\, and cycling routes throughout Peterborough County make it simple to plan a full day or weekend around a concert night. \nFor travellers staying across the County\, Peterborough Musicfest offers a memorable evening experience that pairs perfectly with the region’s outdoor adventures and small-town charm — bringing people together through live music all summer long.
URL:https://thekawarthas.ca/event/peterborough-musicfest/2026-06-28/
LOCATION:Del Crary Park\, 2 George Street\, Peterborough\, ON\, K9J 3H1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts & Entertainment,Festivals,Performing Arts,Peterborough & the Kawarthas Signature Event
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SUMMARY:OSM Canada Day Parade
DESCRIPTION:Kick off your Canada Day celebrations with the OSM Canada Day Parade
URL:https://thekawarthas.ca/event/osm-canada-day-parade/
LOCATION:1137 Heritage Line in the Village of Keene\, 1137 Heritage Line\, Keene\, K0L 2G0
CATEGORIES:Cultural Heritage,Holiday Related
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ORGANIZER;CN="Township of Otonabee-South Monaghan":MAILTO:info@osmtownship.ca
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SUMMARY:Canada Day at the Buckhorn Community Centre
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Canada Day celebrations on July 1 at the Buckhorn Community Centre. It’s a fun day filled with family activities\, food and music. – Admission free – Food\, music and games – Free parking in upper lot. – Free shuttle to event from overflow lot. – Pets must be leashed and kept outside. – Trent Lakes Fire Rescue on site.
URL:https://thekawarthas.ca/event/canada-day-at-the-buckhorn-community-centre/
LOCATION:Buckhorn Community Centre\, 1782 Lakehurst Road\, Buckhorn\, ON\, K0L 1J0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Holiday Related
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ORGANIZER;CN="Buckhorn Community Centre":MAILTO:generalmgr@buckhorncommunitycentre.com
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SUMMARY:Havelock Canada Day Parade & Festivities
DESCRIPTION:Coordinated by the amazing Havelock Lions Club and co-hosted with HBM Township\, you are invited to get ready for a jam-packed afternoon of hometown pride\, family fun\, and unforgettable memories — happening right in the village of Havelock! Admission is FREE! \nThe Township of Havelock-Belmont-Methuen (HBM) and Havelock Lions Club would like to acknowledge and thank the Government of Canada for funding in part our 2025 Canada Day festivities. \nYou can follow Canadian Heritage by subscribing to: Twitter: @CdnHeritage or @SportCanada_EN Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/CdnHeritage \nCANADA DAY PARADE Parade Kick-Off: 11:00 AM Float Line-Up: 10:00 AM |\nLineup is around the track heading towards George St. Enter via King Street gates to set up so you ‘re facing in the right direction – NO SET UP in the parking lot due to construction!\nJudging at 10:15 AM Float Prizes: 1st – $150 | 2nd – $100 | 3rd – $50 | 6x$25 for best decorated most creative kids bikes\, scooters & walkers To register a float in the parade\, contact lionsuet@gmail.com. Kids on bikes/scooters/walkers do NOT need to pre-register\, they will be assigned an entry tag upon arrival in the staging area.  \nOPENING CEREMONIES & FESTIVITIES FREE BBQ (11:35 AM – 1:30 PM) Held in the Arena Parking Lot at the HBM Community Centre – begins at 11:35 AM Hosted by the amazing Havelock Lions Club – enjoy hot dogs\, refreshments\, and classic Canada Day treats! Join Happy the Lion Havelock for lot’s of family-friendly fun! LIVE MUSIC LINEUP – Tribute to Elvis Presley with Patrick Balleux – Kevin Whitney – Kevin Hornsby – Joslyn Burford  \nACTIVITIES & COMPETITIONS FOR ALL AGES Dragon Hide & Slide Boot Camp Giant Tumbler Tower Modular 5 in 1 Giant Dart Board Giant Kerplunk Inflatable Hockey Sack Races Annual Welly Toss – HBM Fire Dept VS the OPP\, followed by the kids and adult competitions Cornhole Tournament Mark your calendars\, bring your lawn chairs\, wear red & white\, and celebrate Canada’s history\, culture\, and country this July 1\, 2026. A day full of celebration\, laughter\, and community spirit!
URL:https://thekawarthas.ca/event/havelock-canada-day-parade-festivities/
LOCATION:HBM Community Centre\, 39 George St E\, Havelock\, K0L 1Z0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Cultural Heritage,Exhibits & Shows,Holiday Related
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ORGANIZER;CN="Havelock Lions Club":MAILTO:havelocklions@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Apsley Lions Canada Day Parade and Celebrations 2026
DESCRIPTION:On July 1st each year\, the Apsley & District Lions Club hosts the Canada Day Parade and Celebrations. The Parade & Bike Rodeo starts at 4:00 p.m. at the Apsley Public School\, continues along Burleigh Street to Wellington\, then along Jack Lake Road to McFadden Road\, ending at Lions Park where the festivities continue until 6:00 p.m. Games and the Lions’ food booth are just a few of the activities that make this day special. At dusk\, the fireworks show lights up the sky. Come on out and celebrate Canada!
URL:https://thekawarthas.ca/event/apsley-lions-canada-day-parade-and-celebrations-2026/
LOCATION:Apsley Lions Park\, 335 McFadden Road\, Apsley\, K0L1A0
CATEGORIES:Holiday Related
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ORGANIZER;CN="Apsley Lions Club":MAILTO:apsleylionsclub@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Peterborough Musicfest - Neon Nostalgic
DESCRIPTION:Breaking from the traditional mold of tribute and cover band shows\, Neon Nostalgic is the world’s only live rock and roll show that syncs the band’s performance to the original\, iconic music videos. In this day and age of social media\, people expect more from a live performance and Neon Nostalgic delivers a show that appeals to all of the senses! Performed by musicians who have toured in over 15 countries around the world\, Neon Nostalgic delivers an entertaining and high energy show that is built around interacting and engaging with the audience. The show has received rave reviews across North America and was dubbed ‘A musical and visual triumph’ by the Bermuda Sun\, after a sold-out headline performance in Bermuda for New Years Eve in 2017. The show includes a vast array or more than 100 different covers from the 1980s to today. Prince\, Bon Jovi\, INXS\, U2\, Oasis\, Pearl Jam\, Michael Jackson\, The Killers\, Duran Duran\, The Cure and many many more \nPeterborough Musicfest is one of Canada’s longest-running free admission music festival and a highlight of the summer season for visitors exploring Peterborough County and the Kawarthas. The series takes place at Del Crary Park on the shores of Little Lake\, offering a scenic waterfront setting for live music under the stars. \nHeld every Wednesday and Saturday evening from late June to mid August\, Peterborough Musicfest features a dynamic mix of Canadian and international artists across genres including rock\, pop\, country\, indie\, folk\, and roots. Each concert evening begins with the Future Sound Series presented by Cogeco starting at 6:30 pm\, followed by the headline performance at 8:00 pm on the Fred Anderson Stage. \nMusicfest is proudly free\, barrier-free\, and family-friendly\, making it an easy addition to a regional getaway. Visitors are encouraged to bring lawn chairs or blankets and enjoy a relaxed summer evening by the water. On-site food vendors and nearby dining options enhance the experience\, while accommodations\, lakes\, trails\, beaches\, and cycling routes throughout Peterborough County make it simple to plan a full day or weekend around a concert night. \nTravellers staying across the County\, Peterborough Musicfest offers a memorable evening experience that pairs perfectly with the region’s outdoor adventures and small-town charm — bringing people together through live music all summer long.
URL:https://thekawarthas.ca/event/peterborough-musicfest-neon-nostalgic/
LOCATION:Del Crary Park\, 2 George Street\, Peterborough\, ON\, K9J 3H1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Festivals,Performing Arts,Peterborough & the Kawarthas Signature Event
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