Arts & Entertainment
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Conman’s Lobsterfest 2023
Conman’s Lobsterfest 2023
Join us for Conman's Second Annual Lobsterfest in support of Oceans Initiative! On Sunday August the 27th, we welcome you back to the Lodge for a day filled with Live…
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Drag Bingo at Canoe & Paddle
Drag Bingo at Canoe & Paddle
The Queens are back at the Canoe and Paddle Restaurant in Lakefield for another Drag Bingo and Show. Sahira Q and Betty Baker will be your hosts for the evening.…
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ZimArt Presents: Jackson Delta
ZimArt Presents: Jackson Delta
Come out August 30th, 2023 for a night of live music featuring Jackson Delta, at the beautiful venue of ZimArt’s Rice Lake Gallery! Date: Wednesday, August 30 (Rain date Thursday,…
Patio Pints – Josh Kansaik
Patio Pints – Josh Kansaik
Patio Pints is a free concert series offered every Wednesday from June - October 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm (we are OPEN from 5:30-10:30 pm - we love an early…
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Kawartha Outdoor Market
Kawartha Outdoor Market
An outdoor market in Douro featuring local artisan crafts, antiques, jewelry, vintage clothing, collectibles, toys, baked goods, and more!
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Creekside Music Festival
Creekside Music Festival is a unique festival experience in Apsley, about an hour north of Peterborough! With just 500 tickets available, Creekside offers a unique, intimate experience for festival goers to…
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Quest Fest
Quest Fest is a weekend long event full of Games, Activities, Competition, Puzzles and Fun! Admission is $20 per person for one day or $28 per person for the weekend.…
Quilting at the Lakes
Quilting at the Lakes
The Buckhorn Quilters Guild is hosting a show in September! The show will once again include: • Displays of member’s quilts, handwork and crafts as well as previous winning quilts…
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Millbrook Zucchini Festival 2023
Millbrook Zucchini Festival 2023
A Zukosaurus is on the lose in Millbrook! Come and find out what has been ravaging the local zucchini crops at the Millbrook Zucchini Festival, held on the shores of…
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Harvest Dinner – Latin Inspired
Harvest Dinner – Latin Inspired
We will kick the night off with our famous White Wine Margarita’s before settling in for a beautiful vibrant 3-course plated meal. The immensely talented Abby La Mexicana will perform…
Patio Pints – Erin Blackstock
Patio Pints – Erin Blackstock
Patio Pints is a free concert series offered every Wednesday from June - October 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm (we are OPEN from 5:30-10:30 pm - we love an early…
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Big Band Day 2023
Big Band Day 2023
The Peterborough Concert Band will be playing in Millennium Park (next to the Silver Bean Cafe) as part of a multi-band event to entertain downtown shoppers, riverside walkers, and Silver…
Blues, Bourbon & BBQ Festival
Blues, Bourbon & BBQ Festival
Come for lunch, stay for dinner!! It's almost that time of year again and on Saturday September 16th, Dr J's, Y Drive & The PMBA are proud to present the…
Artist Talk & Tour: Alice Teichert
Artist Talk & Tour: Alice Teichert
Join exhibiting artist Alice Teichert at the Art Gallery of Peterborough for a talk and tour of the exhibition, "Reciprocity." Multidisciplinary artist Alice Teichert studied music, philosophy, visual poetry, visual…
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Apsley Autumn Studio Tour
Apsley Autumn Studio Tour
30 YEARS IN THE MAKING! EXPERIENCE IT! The Apsley Autumn Studio Tour had its first rendition in 1994. 2023 marks our 30th tour and the 30 artists participating this year…
Queer Maker’s Market
Queer Maker’s Market
Join us for the first Ptbo-Nogo Queer Maker's Market! You will find a collection of makers and artists from the community showcasing their work for sale! Get some incredible new…
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Riverview Park and Zoo’s Critter Storytime
Riverview Park and Zoo’s Critter Storytime
Bring the kids to story time with Heather M. O'Connor, award-winning author of FAST FRIENDS. She'll share her zoo-tastic new picture book FRIENDS FIND A WAY! A zoo critter will…
Constellations (A Staged Reading)
Constellations (A Staged Reading)
This spellbinding, romantic journey begins with a simple encounter between a man and a woman. But what happens next defies the boundaries of the world we think we know—delving into…
2023 PMA: Bringing TIFF to You!
2023 PMA: Bringing TIFF to You!
This weeks TIFF film being shown is The Miracle Club! Synopsis: There's just one tantalizing dream for the women of Ballygar, Ireland to taste freedom and escape the gauntlet of…
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Film Screening: Supporting Our Selves
Film Screening: Supporting Our Selves
A ReFrame Mission Mini Series Screening of "Supporting Our Selves" ReFrame is thrilled to present the Mission Mini Series, several screenings that highlight the vital work of social and environmental…
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Patio Pints – Emily Burgees
Patio Pints – Emily Burgees
Patio Pints is a free concert series offered every Wednesday from June - October 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm (we are OPEN from 5:30-10:30 pm - we love an early…
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Dagwaagig N’kweshkodaadidaa Social
Dagwaagig N’kweshkodaadidaa Social
Let's meet and greet in the Autumn/Fall Social! Come join us in the Peterborough Square Courtyard for dancers, drummers, vendors, and free food! There are prizes to be won, laughter…
Take Back The Night
Take Back The Night
Kawartha Sexual Assault Centre (in collaboration with Niijkiwendidaa Anishnaabekwewag Services Circle, Elizabeth Fry Society of Peterborough, and YWCA Peterborough-Haliburton) is hosting their 45th annual Take Back the Night rally and…
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Beer Release Party with Live Music
Beer Release Party with Live Music
Come join us to release our first beer since our opening! We'll have food from Kia Ora Pies, and live music from Dale and Sean Patrick from the Griddle Pickers…
John Crist: The Emotional Support Tour
John Crist: The Emotional Support Tour
Outback presents: John CristThe Emotional Support Tour Friday, September 22nd at 7:00PM Gates Open at 6:00PM *Subject to Change Crist is one of today’s fast-rising stand-up comedians, with more than one…
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Give ’em Hell
Give ’em Hell
Inspired by real-life student activism, Give ‘em Hell is a new play that retells the final school year leading up to the 2012 closure of Peterborough Collegiate and Vocational School (PCVS). Written by Peterborough-born,…
Drag Queen Story Time with Betty Baker
Drag Queen Story Time with Betty Baker
Celebrate Peterborough Pride Week with our fabulous guest, local Drag Queen and star personality, Betty Baker! Betty will be sharing some of her favorite stories that explore diversity, inclusion, and…
Tom Thomson’s Wake
Tom Thomson’s Wake
Two years after renowned painter Tom Thomson's mysterious death, his friend, his mentor and his lover gather to share memories of Canada's most famous artist. But did any of them…
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Kawartha Autumn Studio Tour
Kawartha Autumn Studio Tour
Mark your calendars for September 23 & 24, 2023, as the Kawartha Autumn Studio Tour (KAST) returns to celebrate its 39th anniversary! The Kawartha Autumn Studio Tour is one of…
Bobcaygeon Brewing Presents: Bobtoberfest
Bobcaygeon Brewing Presents: Bobtoberfest
Bobcaygeon Brewing Presents: Bobtoberfest, an Oktoberfest celebration to welcome in the fall! Grab your pals and get ready to celebrate Oktoberfest right here in Peterborough! From September 22nd to 24th,…
Yoga & Aromas
Yoga & Aromas
Celebrate the Autumn Equinox with Serenity and Scent this Sunday. Join Kaitlyn for a blissful yoga class and personalized essential oils workshop in honour of new beginnings. 11-12PM A special…
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2023 PMA: Bringing TIFF to You!
2023 PMA: Bringing TIFF to You!
This weeks TIFF film being shown is Past Lives! Synopsis: Nora and He Sung, two deeply connected childhood friends, are wrested apart after Nora's family emigrates from South Korea. Twenty…
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Patio Pints – Kevin Foster
Patio Pints – Kevin Foster
Patio Pints is a free concert series offered every Wednesday from June - October 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm (we are OPEN from 5:30-10:30 pm - we love an early…
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Drafts and Crafts – Pressed Floral Art Workshop
Drafts and Crafts – Pressed Floral Art Workshop
Join our Pressed Floral Art Workshop and unlock a world of creativity! Your ticket includes a 10-min beer tasting, a 16oz beer of your choice, an 8" x 6" flower…
Rock Of Slayges
Rock Of Slayges
Come out and join some of Peterborough's amazing local talents for a night of crazy awesome fun!! Dress in your best alt, punk, metal outfit and lets bring down the…
FMX World Tour – Stars of Freestyle Moto-Cross
FMX World Tour – Stars of Freestyle Moto-Cross
FMX World Tour is an extreme action sport competition that was formed to tour, USA, Canada, Mexico and select European countries. Pro riders will participate in an intense competition, throwing…
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Medicine Wheel Boxes PA Day Camp
Medicine Wheel Boxes PA Day Camp
Looking for a fun activity for this upcoming PA Day? Hutchison House Museum will host its Medicine Wheel Boxes Day Camp on September 29th, 2023 from 9:30am-12pm. Children will decorate…
Karaoke at Haven Brewing
Karaoke at Haven Brewing
Come join us for Karaoke night at the brewery. Bring some friends and be serenaded by friends and strangers alike over a beer. Feel free to bring your own food,…
Jeremy Hotz: Up Close And Miserable
Jeremy Hotz: Up Close And Miserable
One of the most unique stand-up comics working today, Canadian born Jeremy Hotz is a proven international success. With stellar performances at the Montreal Comedy Festival: Just For Laughs and…
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Live Music at Chemong Lodge
Live Music at Chemong Lodge
Join us at Chemong Lodge to enjoy wonderful live music and amazing food! To see who is playing visit their calendar here.
Paint Class at Kawartha Country Wines
Paint Class at Kawartha Country Wines
Celebrate the enchanting month of October at our next Paint Class! This pumpkin painting is perfect for Thanksgiving and Halloween. 16”x20” canvas and all supplies included + a wood-fired pizza,…
Howlin’ for Home Stretch
Howlin’ for Home Stretch
Join us Saturday, September 30th at the new Peterborough Animal Care Centre for 'Howlin' for Home Stretch': Fundraiser for Our Pet Project Capital Campaign. The night will have something for…