“In waterways, there is a constant flow of intergenerational knowledge passing through the lakes, rivers and oceans; every body of water holds a spirit, a history and informs the land.”…

Works from the Youth Art Mentorship Program Featuring local youth artists: Masinjah Aloh, Ruby Carbert, Annabelle Diamond, Artemis Lishman, and Jace McIntyre This exhibition is the culmination of the 2023/24…

Featuring one work by each of this year's participating artists, the 40th Anniversary: KAST Selection Exhibition seeks to capture the outstanding quality, spirit, and variety available on this year's tour.…

Throughout our summer season, have a seat and visit with us in our Keene Hotel for a traditional afternoon tea experience. Enjoy a warm or cold beverage and a variety…

Every Friday this summer, Blackhoney Bakery is hosting a market outside featuring local artisans, creators, and makers.

Join true crime enthusiast and historian Maddie More as she tells you about the robberies, murders, and other crimes that captivated the attention of the Peterborough community in the 19th…

Horse racing is an exciting sport, dynamic business and a major contributor to the agricultural economy in Ontario. At Kawartha Downs, we feature harness or Standardbred racing where the horses…

Experience the mesmerizing fusion of flamenco, jazz, and Indian music with the enchanting duo of Melón Jimenez and Lara Wong. In a dynamic and constant dialogue between cultures, Melón and…

Throughout our summer season, have a seat and visit with us in our Keene Hotel for a traditional afternoon tea experience. Enjoy a warm or cold beverage and a variety…

Join us on August 24th for the unique opportunity to spend an afternoon writing poetry at KLT’s largest nature reserve – Hammer Family Nature Preserve in Lakehurst, Ontario, near Buckhorn.…

Join local historian Karen Carter-Edwards in Little Lake Cemetery to meet some of the women who lived and worked in Peterborough during the 19th and 20th centuries and helped shape…

Whether you are new to yoga or a seasoned yogi, these classes are well suited for all yoga journeys. Both classes offer the opportunity to explore mindfulness, movement, and breath…

On Sunday, August 25th, Rapid Lift Inc proudly presents Conman's 3rd Annual Lobsterfest, in support of Oceans Initiative A treasured tradition we look forward to each year, our annual Lobsterfest brings together friends, family,…

Throughout our summer season, have a seat and visit with us in our Keene Hotel for a traditional afternoon tea experience. Enjoy a warm or cold beverage and a variety…

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…

Throughout our summer season, have a seat and visit with us in our Keene Hotel for a traditional afternoon tea experience. Enjoy a warm or cold beverage and a variety…

Enjoy free roller skating/roller blading Wednesday evenings at the Douro Community Centre between now and August 28th! Bring your own rollerblades or roller skates, as there are no rentals available.…

PATIO PINTS - free concert series offered every Wednesday from JUNE - SEPTEMBER 6:30 - 9:30 pm (open from 5:30 - 10:30 pm) First come first serve, pub style. Reservations…

Lakefield Farmers' Market May 16 - October 10, 2024 This seasonal market brings together farmers offering locally grown food, talented artisans providing crafts & entertainment and food vendors who used…

Throughout our summer season, have a seat and visit with us in our Keene Hotel for a traditional afternoon tea experience. Enjoy a warm or cold beverage and a variety…

Enjoy dinner at 6:00pm and boot scoot and boogie into our new line dancing class at 7:15pm Event inquiries can be sent to events@kawarthadowns.com

Join us every Thursday in the Pub for live music, classic pub fare and cold beers! Feeling peckish? We will be releasing our pub-approved $13 bites menu, filled with classics…

On Friday, August 30th Chemong Lodge will be hosting the Singing for SickKids annual fundraiser, founded by the small business owners of the Kawarthas! Guests will spend the day supporting…

Throughout our summer season, have a seat and visit with us in our Keene Hotel for a traditional afternoon tea experience. Enjoy a warm or cold beverage and a variety…

Every Friday this summer, Blackhoney Bakery is hosting a market outside featuring local artisans, creators, and makers.

One of our favourite and most popular events is our Salsa Nights with the incredibly talented Gabia. Gabia is a seasoned professional dancer, from Dance With Me, who is trained…

This one-man comedy show fundraiser was inspired by the comedian's encounter with a family recently displaced from Ukraine. Come join us for an hour of laughter and support families that…

Come relax and unwind with a glass of wine while you craft your own floral arrangement! We’re excited to have Quinn’s Blooms & Greenery join us for another workshop on…

Horse racing is an exciting sport, dynamic business and a major contributor to the agricultural economy in Ontario. At Kawartha Downs, we feature harness or Standardbred racing where the horses…

Downtown businesses are being invited to get involved in a day of community celebration, shopping, and music as the Peterborough Downtown Business Improvement Area (DBIA) hosts its end of summer…

Throughout our summer season, have a seat and visit with us in our Keene Hotel for a traditional afternoon tea experience. Enjoy a warm or cold beverage and a variety…

Whether you are new to yoga or a seasoned yogi, these classes are well suited for all yoga journeys. Both classes offer the opportunity to explore mindfulness, movement, and breath…

Get creative with the Art Gallery of Peterborough! Family Sunday runs on the first Sunday of each month and offers fun, free, and seasonally themed art making activities, suitable for…

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…

PATIO PINTS - free concert series offered every Wednesday from JUNE - SEPTEMBER 6:30 - 9:30 pm (open from 5:30 - 10:30 pm) First come first serve, pub style. Reservations…

Lakefield Farmers' Market May 16 - October 10, 2024 This seasonal market brings together farmers offering locally grown food, talented artisans providing crafts & entertainment and food vendors who used…

Come out to Rolling Grape Vineyard Thursdays and Sundays to enjoy live music! View Schedule Here

Join us every Thursday in the Pub for live music, classic pub fare and cold beers! Feeling peckish? We will be releasing our pub-approved $13 bites menu, filled with classics…

Salsa Night is back! It was one of our favourite and most popular events last year. Join us anytime from 5:00 – 10:00pm on the patio for a night of…

platformD is proud to offer a dedicated exhibition space in Peterborough. Join them on their first show... See Kevin Gallagher's unique explosively colourful art form, experience his art, poetry, multi-media,…

The best way to experience Art Crawl is to set out on foot and explore. Each month is different – you never know what you will stumble across. Check out…

Horse racing is an exciting sport, dynamic business and a major contributor to the agricultural economy in Ontario. At Kawartha Downs, we feature harness or Standardbred racing where the horses…

This artisan showcase and fundraiser for the Lions Club's kitchen upgrade project will please you! Enjoy shopping amongst a wide variety of artisans and crafters for beautiful handmade items. Receive…

Kung Fu Panda 4! Bring your lawn chairs, blankets, and snacks because we are hosting our 3rd annual Summer Movie on the Hill on Saturday, September 7th with the screening…

Ever dream of designing your own jewelry? In this fun and hands-on workshop, you'll learn the art of creating stunning pieces with UV resin! UV resin is a beginner-friendly material that's…

Whether you are new to yoga or a seasoned yogi, these classes are well suited for all yoga journeys. Both classes offer the opportunity to explore mindfulness, movement, and breath…

Join for a plant swap and sale! Over 20 local vendors, snacks, and a draw. Vendors are selling houseplants, art, garden decor, seeds and seedlings, botanicals, crystals, and more!!!

A fun-filled day of zucchini related activities, including, but not limited to: zucchini boat races in the creek, zucchini sculpting, zucchini baking contest, zucchini poetry contest, Zucchini Parade to the…

Join us for live music on our outdoor stage this summer! A new local musician or band will be playing every Sunday from 1-4pm. Listen to some great tunes while…

Come and explore the fascinating history of this wonderful Peterborough resource with local historian Karen Carter-Edwards! The location began as an industrial site before it became a public park in…

Take a walk through the natural landscapes of Jackson Park and explore the history behind this wonderful Peterborough resource. Come and explore the fascinating history of this wonderful Peterborough resource…

Come out to Rolling Grape Vineyard Thursdays and Sundays to enjoy live music! View Schedule Here

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…

Immerse yourself in a rejuvenating yoga session focused on cultivating balance, inner strength, and serenity. Flow through poses that promote stability, flexibility, and inner harmony, allowing you to find equilibrium…

A science pub talk on conserving sturgeon, discussing future prospects for Canada’s living fossil fish.

PATIO PINTS - free concert series offered every Wednesday from JUNE - SEPTEMBER 6:30 - 9:30 pm (open from 5:30 - 10:30 pm) First come first serve, pub style. Reservations…

Lakefield Farmers' Market May 16 - October 10, 2024 This seasonal market brings together farmers offering locally grown food, talented artisans providing crafts & entertainment and food vendors who used…

Come out to Rolling Grape Vineyard Thursdays and Sundays to enjoy live music! View Schedule Here

Hutchison House Museum will be hosting a Silent Auction with a variety of donated items to raise money for the ongoing maintenance of the museum. Auction items range from Framed…

An old favorite is making its return just in time for autumn at 100 Acre Brewing. On Friday, September 13th, the taps will be pouring a fan-favorite beer that many…

Join us amongst the flowers for a relaxing sundown yoga session, guided by One Body Wellness. Our Yoga + Flower event includes a Pick Your Own pass, where you will…

Join Peterborough Museum and Archives for their 3rd annual Family Movie Night with the screening of “Kung Fu Panda 4”. This drop in event will include themed crafts, scavenger hunt…

Horse racing is an exciting sport, dynamic business and a major contributor to the agricultural economy in Ontario. At Kawartha Downs, we feature harness or Standardbred racing where the horses…

Comedian Chris D'Elia is bringing his Straight Outta The Multiverse Tour to the Peterborough Memorial Centre on September 13th, 2024 at 8:00PM. Chris D'Elia has become one of the most…

The ultimate Charli XCX Dance Party is heading to Peterborough on September 13. See you this summer where we'll be Bumpin' that Charli XCX, SOPHIE, Caroline Polachek, Kim Petras, Slayyyter,…

Welcome back for the 3rd Annual HunTer Fondo! The Fondo is in memory of John Hunter an avid cyclists who inspired people to ride bikes everywhere. Come out for a great…

Join us at the BCC for a classic cars & truck show! Bring your classic car or drop by to have a look! The BBQ will be fired up Live…

The final event of the Second Saturday market series is Saturday, September 14th! What better way to kiss summer goodbye than to come shop with local makers/artisans, artists, and food…

Discover a new perspective of Peterborough by joining us at Doors Open 2024! Join Doors Open Peterborough and unlock the hidden histories, untold tales and fascinating secrets of our community's…

Join us for a fun and energetic Line Dancing Class with local instructor Jennine Profeta! Whether you're a beginner or have some experience, this class will teach you popular line…

Re-live the sights and sounds of the classic 70's Elton John. The glamorous costumes, the glasses, the platform shoes and above all... the endless hits and timeless songs of Elton…

Special Guest: Sister Ray Best known as the writer and front man of Hey Rosetta!, a Juno-nominated, Polaris-shortlisted, and multi award-winning band based in St. John’s, Newfoundland. With over 15…

Mark September 14th on your calendar because it’s International “Observe the Moon” Night and the Peterborough Astronomical Association (PAA) is hosting a free, all ages, public event at the Harold…

Whether you are new to yoga or a seasoned yogi, these classes are well suited for all yoga journeys. Both classes offer the opportunity to explore mindfulness, movement, and breath…

Our 5th annual Diecast show is back at the Peterborough Curling Club on September 15th! Get all the latest hotwheels, matchbox, nascar, corgi, dinky, 1:18 scales. Join our custom competition…

With over 20 unique local vendors we have something for everyone. Artistic Pathways will have the ice cream stand open with some great specials. This is a pet friendly event.…

Peterborough VegFest is excited to be returning to downtown Peterborough for our 6th Annual Festival! Join us on Sunday September 15th, 2024 from 11am to 4pm. Peterborough VegFest is a…

You and your pup can make a difference. As the number of animals needing help in our community continues to rise, you can be their hero – and all you…

It will run every Sunday from 1:00 – 2:00pm and every Wednesday from 1:00 – 3:00pm. Public skating is FREE and fun for all ages and skating levels! We strongly…

Do your roots stem from the Maritimes? Do you love Celtic music?  Then this is the show for you! Held in the lower level Cogeco Studio with cabaret seating, Hugh…

Come out to Rolling Grape Vineyard Thursdays and Sundays to enjoy live music! View Schedule Here

Do your roots stem from the Maritimes? Do you love Celtic music?  Then this is the show for you! Held in the lower level Cogeco Studio with cabaret seating, Hugh…

With songs by Gordon Lightfoot, Neil Diamond, John Denver, ABBA, The Beach Boys, Ian and Sylvia, Joni Mitchell, Anne Murray, Kris Kristofferson, Irving Berlin, Creedance Clearwater and more. Join Bob…

Discover exciting tours being hosted by BST Vacations/ Blowes & Stewart Travel. Visit with Experts and learn about the destinations you dream of exploring.

Immerse yourself in a rejuvenating yoga session focused on cultivating balance, inner strength, and serenity. Flow through poses that promote stability, flexibility, and inner harmony, allowing you to find equilibrium…

One of the most talked-about folk bands of the 21st century, Talisk have been tearing apart stereotypes and redefining the genre for almost a decade. With over 15 million streams,…

With songs by Gordon Lightfoot, Neil Diamond, John Denver, ABBA, The Beach Boys, Ian and Sylvia, Joni Mitchell, Anne Murray, Kris Kristofferson, Irving Berlin, Creedance Clearwater and more. Join Bob…

It will run every Sunday from 1:00 – 2:00pm and every Wednesday from 1:00 – 3:00pm. Public skating is FREE and fun for all ages and skating levels! We strongly…

PATIO PINTS - free concert series offered every Wednesday from JUNE - SEPTEMBER 6:30 - 9:30 pm (open from 5:30 - 10:30 pm) First come first serve, pub style. Reservations…

Lakefield Farmers' Market May 16 - October 10, 2024 This seasonal market brings together farmers offering locally grown food, talented artisans providing crafts & entertainment and food vendors who used…

Join us for an elegant Afternoon Tea at the winery. High tea will include a selection of premium loose-leaf teas, a full bar featuring all of our Rolling Grape wines,…

SAVE THE DATE! Take Back the Night 2024 is happening on Thursday, September 19th 2024 in the courtyard of Peterborough Square (360 George St. N., Peterborough), from 3pm-9pm. The event…

Come out to Rolling Grape Vineyard Thursdays and Sundays to enjoy live music! View Schedule Here

The Ennis Sisters have been captivating audiences with their sibling harmonies for over 25 years. This fall, the Juno Award winning trio are touring Ontario with a brand new show…

The second annual Bobtoberfest is coming! Grab your pals and get ready to celebrate Oktoberfest right here in Peterborough! From September 20th to 22nd, join us in the taproom or…

The first show for 2024-2025 at the Peterborough Theatre Guild features a double-bill of two short plays. The world premier of Ghost Story by Marni Walsh centres on two women…

John Prine is widely cited as one of the most influential songwriters of his generation, Prine was known for humorous lyrics about love, life, and current events, as well as…

The Apsley Autumn Studio Tour had its first rendition in 1994, and 2024 marks our 31st tour, with 4 new artists joining us. Please take some time to check out…

Come celebrate Pride with us next Sunday, September 22 at Isabel Morris Park in Lakefield. A free, family-friendly event! This year will be bigger than ever, with food, vendors, community…

The two-hour workshop is perfect for beginner potters or those wanting to try pottery for the first time! Small class sizes allow for plenty of one-on-one support from experienced pottery…

Does your child have an interest in art? Are they looking to explore new materials and techniques? Then join The Art Gallery of Peterborough each month for this exploration-based studio…

100 Acre Brewing is gearing up for Oktoberfest on Saturday, September 21, 2024. For $20 + HST, guests will receive one of the brewery's brand-new dimple mugs along with a…

P(RIDE) is excited to be back again for Peterborough/Nogojiwanong Pride 2024! This family-friendly glow ride is a colourful pride parade on bikes! Please come with your bike decked out in…

Welcome to Outdoor Movie Night – Dazed and Confused at Haven Brewing Co.! Get ready for a laid-back evening under the stars with a screening of the classic film Dazed and Confused. Bring your…

Thrilling audiences across North America, Classic Seger brings the energy, excitement, and raw power of a vintage Bob Seger concert to the stage, leaving fans singing, dancing, and screaming for…

The first show for 2024-2025 at the Peterborough Theatre Guild features a double-bill of two short plays. The world premier of Ghost Story by Marni Walsh centres on two women…

Led Zeppelin redefined rock in the Seventies and for all time. Then and now, Led Zeppelin looms larger than life on the rock landscape as a band for the ages…

Join us on a guided hike in the Kawarthas! Arrive at a special GPS location for a pop-up camp lunch with Chef Tyler Scott. Enjoy local snacks, a heart warming…