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SUMMARY:Peterborough Folk Festival
DESCRIPTION:Peterborough Folk Festival\, Canada’s longest-running free-admission folk festival\, runs from August 13-16\, 2026 at downtown venues and Nicholls Oval Park in Peterborough\, Ontario.\nCelebrating 37 years of music\, culture and community\, the free-admission weekend portion of Peterborough Folk Festival features four stages of exciting and diverse live music\, a children’s village\, 40+ artisan vendors\, a food village\, a licensed pavilion\, and more. For more information\, please visit www.peterboroughfolkfest.com\nThe festival kicks off with an opening night concert on Thursday August 13 at the Market Hall Performing Arts Centre with PFF 2026 Emerging Artist\, Tristan Konkle\, opening for a headlining artist TBA. Saturday and Sunday at Nicholls Oval Park will feature a stellar lineup of notable Canadian artists\, including Bahamas\, Begonia\, The Pairs\, Kelly McMichael\, The Young Novelists\, Dean Johnson and many more.
URL:https://thekawarthas.ca/event/peterborough-folk-festival-2026/
LOCATION:Nicholls Oval Park\, 725 Armour Road\, Peterborough\, ON
CATEGORIES:Festivals,Peterborough & the Kawarthas Signature Event
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SUMMARY:Buckhorn Festival of the Arts
DESCRIPTION: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 10am to 4pm. \nThe Buckhorn Festival of the Arts brings professional\, world-renowned artists from across Canada to the park-like setting of the Buckhorn Community Centre. This event originated as the first fundraising event in 1978 to help pay for the mortgage on the original buildings and land. Today\, the show is known as one of the country’s premier events. \nNot only does the show feature professional artists\, but there’s also an Amateur Art Competition\, Art Activity Zone\, exhibit of youth art\, and live music. As well\, an annual Special Exhibit is curated by a committee of artists to bring something unique to each year’s event. \nAdmission is by donation. Dogs must be leashed and are not allowed in buildings.
URL:https://thekawarthas.ca/event/buckhorn-festival-of-the-arts-2/2026-08-15/
LOCATION:Buckhorn Community Centre\, 1782 Lakehurst Road\, Buckhorn\, ON\, K0L 1J0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts & Entertainment,Exhibits & Shows,Festivals,Performing Arts,Peterborough & the Kawarthas Signature Event
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SUMMARY:Peterborough Musicfest – Crystal Faith\, Styx/Bon Jovi Tribute (Main Stage) & The Colton Sisters (Future Sound Series)
DESCRIPTION: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 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-crystal-faith-styx-bon-jovi-tribute-main-stage-the-colton-sisters-future-sound-series/
LOCATION:Del Crary Park\, 2 George Street\, Peterborough\, ON\, K9J 3H1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts & Entertainment,Exhibits & Shows,Performing Arts,Peterborough & the Kawarthas Signature Event
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