Exhibits & Shows

The Lakefield Literary Festival is proud to present an exceptional lineup of acclaimed Canadian authors, including national bestsellers, award-winning authors, and celebrated storytellers. Through engaging moderated conversations, this year's program…

Join us for our first ever Family Fun Night supporting CAMP KAWARTHA!!!! Let’s help send kids to camp Local vendors will be on hand for unique buys and don’t miss…

Christmas in July! Stop on by the Lakefield Farmers Market for a taste of seasonal goodies or to get a start on your holiday shopping. Our bakers (Buns & Sweets…

Join us as we celebrate Christmas in July!!!! Cheer on your favorite as Santa goes head to head with the Grinch in the battle for Christmas. Shop local vendors and…

Get ready for the International Vintage Boat Day Show out in Burleigh Falls! Be sure to drop by and see all of these fantastic classics!    

Experience a weekend of art, music, food and great company at the 2026 Buckhorn Festival of the Arts on Saturday, August 15 from 10am to 5pm; Sunday, August 16 from…

Peterborough 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…

Experience a weekend of art, music, food and great company at the 2026 Buckhorn Festival of the Arts on Saturday, August 15 from 10am to 5pm; Sunday, August 16 from…

Rev those engines and polish that chrome! The Burton Group is thrilled to host the 4th Annual Apsley Car & Bike Show. This isn't just about the horsepower—it’s about the…

🦞 On Sunday, August 30th, Highbury Jewellery presents Conman’s 5th Annual Lobsterfest at Chemong Lodge! 🥁 Get ready for an unforgettable day featuring four incredible live music acts, a live…

It’s time to celebrate and thank YOU!✨ It’s been five years (!) since we opened our first storefront at Chemong & Milroy, and every year at this time, we invite…

The Buckhorn Community Centre will host its annual Car, Truck & Corvette Show on Saturday, September 12 from 9am to 3pm. There will be antique, vintage, classic, collectible, custom and…

What does the corn cob say when it's embarrassed? Aww, shucks. That's right, we've been feeling the love all season and we are awfully bashful about it. That's why we…

Caygeon Comedy Live @ Bellys Lakeside Bar + Restaurant is BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND. With a whole new lineup of HILARIOUS comedians. Limited seating in this gorgeous, intimate spot right…

For 70 years, Curve Lake First Nation has welcomed all to their annual celebration of ceremony, dance, and song. Curve Lake invites you to join and share in a celebration…

The Apsley Autumn Studio Tour is renowned for the quality of the artists working in a variety of disciplines. Located in the North Kawarthas, many of the studios are tucked…

The Apsley Autumn Studio Tour is renowned for the quality of the artists working in a variety of disciplines. Located in the North Kawarthas, many of the studios are tucked…

Join us in celebrating the 6th Annual Lakefield Pride Picnic, taking place at Cenotaph Park on Sunday, September 20th in downtown Lakefield! This family-friendly, outdoor event features live music, performers, children’s…

ECCO Art Gallery Studios is pleased to present The Character of Place, a new exhibition by acclaimed artist Marilyn Goslin, on view September 23 through October 25, 2026, with an…

Tempt your taste buds with the sweetest event of the year! Enjoy a colourful fall celebration of apples and the harvest. See the Cider Mill in full operation, enjoy wagon…

Crystal Shawanda is a JUNO Award-winning blues artist who brings raw emotion, technical mastery, and deep cultural grounding to every note, honouring her Anishinaabe and Ojibwe-Potawatomi roots with a voice…

Celebrate fall at the annual Keene Pumpkin Festival in the charming village of Keene, just 15 minutes east of Peterborough. Enjoy a fun-filled day for all ages with a spectacular…

Joe Sealy is an Order of Canada member and JUNO-winning jazz pianist whose six-decade career has brought the stories and traditions of Black Canadian history into the country's musical landscape,…

Maggie's Wake is a mod-trad, female-fronted folk-Celtic crew delivering a fiery fusion of Celtic tradition and roots swagger, with driving jigs and reels, soaring vocals and whistles, double fiddle, and…