Tuesday Classic Car & Truck Night
2023-08-22 17:00 - 19:30, 2023-08-29 17:00 - 19:30, 2023-09-05 17:00 - 19:30, 2023-09-12 17:00 - 19:30 (America/Toronto) | Buckhorn Community Centre, 1782 Lakehurst Road, Buckhorn, ON, K0L 1J0, Canada
Join us at the BCC every Tuesday evening for a classic cars & truck show!

Bring your classic car or drop by to have a look!
The BBQ is fired up from 5pm – 6:30pm
Live music & fifty fifty draw!

Weather permitting 5pm – 7:30pm, May 30 – September 12.

Patio Pints - Ty Wilson
2023-08-23 18:30 - 21:30 | Farmhill Weddings, 2709 Dillon Road, Peterborough, K9J 6X8
Patio Pints is a free concert series offered every Wednesday from June – October 6:30 – 9:30 pm (we are OPEN from 5:30-10:30 pm – we love an early hello and a lingering goodbye 😉 )
First come first serve, pub style. Reservations are only accepted for groups over 8.
Charcuterie is available ($16 pp) and the café has fries, poutine, and ice cream

Drag Bingo at Farmhill
2023-08-24 19:00 - 21:30 | Farmhill Weddings, 2709 Dillon Road, Peterborough, K9J 6X8
Join local drag queens Betty Baker and Sahira Q for some summer fun for drag bingo and show at Farmhill.
Come out and enjoy this 18+ event with show-stopping entertainment and prizes! Doors open at 7:00 pm, first bingo game starts at 7:30 pm.
Your ticket covers one bingo card with a few games, entertainment from the Queens, and a chance to win prizes from local retailers. The bar will be open for drink and charcuterie board purchases.
No need to bring your bingo dabbers – we’ll have card markers for you at the venue.

Havelock Farmer & Artisan Market
2023-08-25 13:00 - 18:00, 2023-09-01 13:00 - 18:00, 2023-09-08 13:00 - 18:00, 2023-09-15 13:00 - 18:00 | Havelock Farmer & Artisan Market, South Side of Highway 7, Havelock, Ontario
The Havelock Farmer & Artisan Market was launched in 2018 and we are looking forward to yet another exciting season. The market is run by a volunteer steering committee made up of vendors and interested community members.
The market runs on Fridays May 19th, 2023 until October 13, 2023

May 19 to June 9 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM
June 16 to September 15 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM
September 22 to October 13 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM

​Free entrance and free parking.
Located on the south side of Highway 7 in Havelock

Bargains & BBQ at St. Joseph's at Fleming
2023-08-26 09:00 - 15:00 | St. Joseph’s at Fleming, 659 Brealey Drive, Peterborough, K9K 2R8, Canada
Mark your calendars for Saturday, August 26th for the St. Joseph’s at Fleming Foundation’s FIRST EVER fundraiser BBQ and Yard Sale. This HUGE sale will take place out on the terrace located just outside of the auditorium at St. Joseph’s at Fleming (659 Brealey Drive). All proceeds will go to St. Joseph’s at Fleming Foundation, to help raise money for our not-for-profit home!
Sale is from 9am – 3pm
BBQ served from 11am – 2pm

Corn Roast
2023-08-27 10:00 - 16:00 | Lang Pioneer Village Museum, 104 Lang Road, Keene, K0L1C0
Join us for a good old-fashioned corn roast! Come celebrate the start of the harvest season with threshing demonstrations, live music, plenty of fire-cooked corn and more.

Peterborough Agricultural Society Homecraft Show in the PCAHB (August 25, 26 & 27)
Horse and wagon rides
Traditional music performed by Luke and Lotus
Rug-hooking demonstrations by the Northumberland Rug Hookers
Stitching demonstrations by the Northumberland Hills Stitchery Guild
Natural dyeing demonstrations
Freshly popped kettle corn by Ben’s Kettle Corn ($)

Admission: Adults- $15, Students & Seniors (60+) – $10, Youths 5 to 14 Years of Age – $7, Children Under 5 Years of Age – Free, Family Pass (includes 2 Adults and up to 4 Youths) – $40

Drag Bingo at Canoe & Paddle
2023-08-28 19:00 - 21:30 | Canoe & Paddle, 1 Bridge St, Lakefield, ON, Canada
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.
Come for a little bit of Bingo and a lot of show – and for the great food! Prizes for the winners and a great evening of entertainment for all. No need to bring any bingo materials – we’ll have all that for you.
Tickets available from Canoe & Paddle OR here!

Come and join us – eat, drink and be merry!
Doors open at 7:00pm, show and bingo start at 7:30pm

Patio Pints - Josh Kansaik
2023-08-30 18:30 - 21:30 | Farmhill Weddings, 2709 Dillon Road, Peterborough, K9J 6X8
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 hello and a lingering goodbye 😉 )
First come first serve, pub style. Reservations are only accepted for groups over 8.
Charcuterie is available ($16 pp) and the café has fries, poutine, and ice cream!

Truck & Tractor Pull
2023-09-02 16:00 - 23:00, 2023-09-03 16:00 - 23:00 | Kawartha Downs, 1328 County Road 28, Fraserville, ON, K0L 1V0
Our signature Truck & Tractor pull show at Kawartha Downs!
Purchase tickets here!

Kawartha Outdoor Market
2023-09-03 11:00 - 16:00 | Douro Community Centre, 2893 Highway 28, Douro-Dummer, ON, Canada
An outdoor market in Douro featuring local artisan crafts, antiques, jewelry, vintage clothing, collectibles, toys, baked goods, and more!

Patio Pints - JJ & Guest
2023-09-06 18:30 - 21:30 | Farmhill Weddings, 2709 Dillon Road, Peterborough, K9J 6X8

Quilting at the Lakes
2023-09-08 10:00 - 17:00, 2023-09-09 10:00 - 17:00 | Buckhorn Community Centre, 1782 Lakehurst Road, Buckhorn, ON, K0L 1J0, Canada
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 in the main building of the community centre and, in the outer buildings, a display of children’s quilts created by area students during summer workshops
• A vendor’s village of area merchants and suppliers
• Demonstrations and presentations by quilters and artisans
• A Members’ Boutique with a variety of items made by members for sale
• An opportunity for area quilters from other guilds and across the province to network and to share ideas and techniques.

Patio Pints - Erin Blackstock
2023-09-13 18:30 - 21:30 | Farmhill Weddings, 2709 Dillon Road, Peterborough, K9J 6X8

Apsley Autumn Studio Tour
2023-09-16 10:00 - 17:00, 2023-09-17 10:00 - 17:00 | Apsley, Burleigh Street, Apsley, Ontario, K0L 1A0
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 want you to come and experience all that the area has to offer at this time of year.
We look forward to having you all visit our studios September 16th and 17th, 2023 from 10 am to 5 pm.

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 away in beautiful, scenic locations where our local artists and guests present new and exciting works created specifically for this annual event.
From the molten heat of the glass furnaces to the cool, smooth feel of carved stone and all points in between, our self-guided tour is a wonderful opportunity to meet the artists in person.
The 2023 tour includes 11 studio locations presenting 30 artists and artisans whose work encompasses a wide spectrum within the disciplines of painting, jewellery, glass art, sculpture, fabric art, pottery, felting, and metalwork.
Immerse yourself in a weekend of interesting and engaging art set against a backdrop of beautiful fall colours. Come for a day or for the weekend; stay in local accommodation and enjoy a leisurely tour of our countryside and a warm welcome at our studios.

Artist Talk & Tour: Alice Teichert
2023-09-16 14:00 - 16:00 | Art Gallery of Peterborough, 250 Crescent Street, Peterborough, ON, K9J 2G1, Canada
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 arts, and printmaking in Belgium and France. She works from her studio in Port Hope, Ontario, Canada. Since 1989, she has built an international career with over 30 solo exhibitions in France, Canada, Switzerland, Germany and Australia. Known for her bold colours and layered transparencies interspersed with script-like line drawings, Teichert works across a variety of mediums including print, painting, drawing, sculpture, site-specific installation, and video. Her pieces are held in many corporate, private, and public collections including the MacLaren Art Centre, Global Affairs Canada, the Musée de la Ville de Valence, France, and the Museumsquartier of Lübeck, Germany.
This event is free and open to the public. The AGP strives to be a scent-free facility: help us keep the air we share fragrance free.

Constellations (A Staged Reading)
2023-09-16 19:30 - 21:00, 2023-09-17 19:30 - 21:00, 2023-09-18 14:00 - 15:30 | The Peterborough Theatre Guild, 364 Rogers St, Peterborough ON, K9H1W7
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 the infinite possibilities of their relationship and raising questions about the difference between choice and destiny.
Directed by Bea Quarrie, this play reading features Dan Duran & Lisa Devan.

Queer Maker's Market
2023-09-17 10:00 - 16:00 | Dreams of Beans, 141 Charlotte St, Peterborough, ON, K9J 2T6
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 artwork or makes while grabbing a warm drink or snack from Dreams of Beans!
Follow @QueerMakerMarket.PTBO for details and to see the makers!

2023 Modern Makers Fall Market
2023-09-17 10:00 - 16:00 | Morrow Building, 155 Lansdowne St W, Peterborough, ON, K9J 0A4
Are you ready for a shopping experience like no other? Join us at the Modern Makers Market for our highly anticipated Fall Market Event!
This year promises to be bigger and better than ever before, featuring over 100 talented vendors all gathered in one spot to showcase their unique creations and wares.
What to Expect:

Diverse Selection of Small businesses: From stunning jewelry and fashion accessories to home decor, artwork, and everything in between, you’ll find an incredible array of handcrafted and designed items that embody the creativity and passion of our industry.
Support Local Artists and Small Businesses: By attending our Fall Market, you’ll be supporting local artists, craftspeople, and small businesses, helping them thrive and grow within our community.
Interactive Demonstrations: Witness live demonstrations from some of our talented makers, providing you with insights into their creative processes and the skills behind their products.
Food! Take a break from shopping and savor delicious treats from various food vendors
Family-Friendly Fun: This event is perfect for the whole family! We’ll have designated areas for children’s activities, ensuring a memorable outing for everyone.
Prizes: Participate in exciting raffles for a chance to win some fantastic prizes generously provided by our vendors. 6 door prizes are up for grabs using your ticket as a ballot.
SWAG: The first 100 paying customers in the door receive a free reusable shopping bag.

Adults: $5 online or at the door. (Online tickets will be available until Sept 1st. After that they are available at the door)
Premium Pass: $25 Skip the line at any time, get a reusable shopping bag with goodies contributed by our vendors PLUS our **NEW** Save on Small pass. Save $$ with participating vendors.
Children (under 16): Free
**Admission between 3pm-4pm is FREE**
Don’t miss this opportunity to discover extraordinary, handcrafted treasures and immerse yourself in a day filled with creativity and community spirit. Mark your calendars and invite your friends and family to join you at the Fall Market Extravaganza hosted by the Modern Makers Market. See you there

Peterborough VegFest
2023-09-17 11:00 - 16:00 | Millennium Park, 130 King St, Peterborough, AZ, K9J 0A5
Peterborough VegFest is an opportunity for people in our region and beyond to access and enjoy delicious plant-based food from a variety of farmers and businesses, and to learn about the health, economic, and environmental benefits of a plant-based diet. VegFest is a local expression of a global movement, celebrating the health, environmental, and ethical benefits of a delicious plant-based lifestyle.
It is a family-friendly festival, all are welcome to come and enjoy delicious vegan food and goods in beautiful downtown Peterborough. There will be live music and fun programming found here!
