“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…