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To Honour and Respect: Gifts from the Michi Saagiig Women to the Prince of Wales, 1860
In April 2023, quilled birch bark makaks made by women of Rice Lake Village (now Hiawatha First Nation) will arrive at the Peterborough Museum & Archives (PMA) for an extended…
Nogojiwanong Indigenous Fringe Festival
Nogojiwanong Indigenous Fringe Festival (NIFF) is an unjuried, uncensored festival for independent Indigenous performers in theatre, dance, music and comedy. Participants send in applications and are chosen by lottery. Performers…
2 events,
Tuesday Classic Car & Truck Night
Tuesday Classic Car & Truck Night
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…
2 events,
Complimentary Concert at Farmhill-Hillary DuMoulin
Complimentary Concert at Farmhill-Hillary DuMoulin
PATIO PINTS - free concert series offered every Wednesday from MAY - OCTOBER 630-930 pm (but we’re open from 530-1030 pm - we love a lingering goodbye ;) First come…
3 events,
Lakefield Farmers’ Market
Lakefield Farmers’ Market
Lakefield Farmers' Market May 18 - Oct 5, 2023 This seasonal market brings together farmers offering locally grown food, talented artisans providing crafts & entertainment and food vendors who used…
Century 21 Peterborough Lakers Home Game
Century 21 Peterborough Lakers Home Game
The Peterborough Century 21 Lakers made history by winning their fourth consecutive Canadian Mann Cup Championship in 2022, solidifying their position as one of the greatest teams in the history…
2 events,
Harness Racing Live
Harness Racing Live
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…
5 events,
Peterborough Musicfest Presents: Natalie MacMaster & Donnell Leahy
Peterborough Musicfest Presents: Natalie MacMaster & Donnell Leahy
Peterborough Musicfest lifts the curtain on its 36th season on Saturday, July 1st, helping thousands celebrate Canada Day in energetic fashion by presenting the incomparable fiddle music duo of Natalie…
Peterborough Farmers’ Market
Peterborough Farmers’ Market
We invite you to listen to the sounds of our local musicians while visiting our 100+ vendor outdoor market May 1 to October 31, rain or shine in the Morrow…
Canada Day Parade, Presented by Cogeco – Your TV
Canada Day Parade, Presented by Cogeco – Your TV
Saturday, July 1, 2023 The 2023 Canada Day Parade will start at noon on July 1 in front of City Hall at 500 George St. N. and travel south down…
2 events,
Kawartha Country Music Festival
Kawartha Country Music Festival
Kawartha Country Music Festival is back and even bigger this year!! Come see your favourite country stars here at Kawartha Downs on Canada Day Weekend July 1 & 2…
2 events,
Tuesday Classic Car & Truck Night
Tuesday Classic Car & Truck Night
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…
5 events,
Peterborough Musicfest Presents: Dwayne Gretzky
Peterborough Musicfest Presents: Dwayne Gretzky
Dwayne Gretzky is a curated nostalgia trip that captures the unique joy of turning a radio dial and being surprised by the familiar. A 10+ peice juggernaut that brings to…
Patio Pints – JJ & Guest
Patio Pints – JJ & Guest
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…
Complimentary Concert at Farmhill- Ty Wilson
Complimentary Concert at Farmhill- Ty Wilson
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…
4 events,
Lakefield Farmers’ Market
Lakefield Farmers’ Market
Lakefield Farmers' Market May 18 - Oct 5, 2023 This seasonal market brings together farmers offering locally grown food, talented artisans providing crafts & entertainment and food vendors who used…
The Long Weekend
The Long Weekend
The truth and lies of a friendship come to the surface during a weekend visit between two couples. There are plenty of surprises along the way in this comedy of…
Century 21 Peterborough Lakers Home Game
Century 21 Peterborough Lakers Home Game
The Peterborough Century 21 Lakers made history by winning their fourth consecutive Canadian Mann Cup Championship in 2022, solidifying their position as one of the greatest teams in the history…
3 events,
17th Annual Kawartha Rotary Ribfest
17th Annual Kawartha Rotary Ribfest
Enjoy the best barbecue in Peterborough at the 17th Annual Kawartha Rotary Ribfest. Join us for a fun-filled weekend of lip smackin’ food, great music and entertainment, and loads…
The Long Weekend
The Long Weekend
The truth and lies of a friendship come to the surface during a weekend visit between two couples. There are plenty of surprises along the way in this comedy of…
10 events,
Reciprocity: Alice Teichert
Alice Teichert’s paintings are known for their holographic depth and unique luminosity, for their visual poetry and multi-faceted proximity to music. In this survey exhibition spanning four decades of practice,…
Selections: 39th Annual Kawartha Autumn Studio Tour Exhibition
Our region is rich with talented artists practicing across a range of styles and mediums. From Stoney Lake to Keene, the annual Kawartha Autumn Studio Tour offers the public a…
Peterborough Musicfest Presents: Matt Andersen & The Big Bottle Of Joy
Peterborough Musicfest Presents: Matt Andersen & The Big Bottle Of Joy
The 36th summer season of Peterborough Musicfest continues Saturday, July 8 at Del Crary Park with multi award-‐winning Canadian blues guitarist and singer/songwriter Matt Andersen fronting his band The Big…
Peterborough Farmers’ Market
Peterborough Farmers’ Market
We invite you to listen to the sounds of our local musicians while visiting our 100+ vendor outdoor market May 1 to October 31, rain or shine in the Morrow…
Lakefield Jazz, Art & Craft Festival
Lakefield Jazz, Art & Craft Festival
Saturday, July 8th, 2023 11:00am to 10:00pm Isabel Morris Park, Lakefield Ontario Event Pass: $10.00 per person Tickets available for purchase at the gate The Lakefield Jazz Art Craft Festival…
7 events,
Harley Farms Open House
Harley Farms Open House
Harley Farms is hosting an Open House! We’d like to celebrate with you some of the big steps we’ve taken recently, including acquiring the Harley Farms Butcher Shop and expanding…
26th Annual Transportation Day Car & Motorcycle Show
26th Annual Transportation Day Car & Motorcycle Show
Join us in the historic village as car enthusiasts from across Ontario showcase their antique & classic cars and vintage motorcycles with over 25 trophies to be won. Enjoy historic…
17th Annual Kawartha Rotary Ribfest
17th Annual Kawartha Rotary Ribfest
Enjoy the best barbecue in Peterborough at the 17th Annual Kawartha Rotary Ribfest. Join us for a fun-filled weekend of lip smackin’ food, great music and entertainment, and loads…
4 events,
Tuesday Classic Car & Truck Night
Tuesday Classic Car & Truck Night
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…
6 events,
Peterborough Musicfest Presents: Five Alarm Funk
Peterborough Musicfest Presents: Five Alarm Funk
Peterborough Musicfest continues its 36th summer season on Wednesday, July 12, welcoming the “sonic and visual assault” that is Five Alarm Funk to Del Crary Park. Horn powered and percussion…
Complimentary Concert at Farmhill- Ty Wilson
Complimentary Concert at Farmhill- Ty Wilson
PATIO PINTS - free concert series offered every Wednesday from MAY - OCTOBER 630-930 pm (but we’re open from 530-1030 pm - we love a lingering goodbye ;) First come…
The Long Weekend
The Long Weekend
The truth and lies of a friendship come to the surface during a weekend visit between two couples. There are plenty of surprises along the way in this comedy of…
6 events,
Lakefield Farmers’ Market
Lakefield Farmers’ Market
Lakefield Farmers' Market May 18 - Oct 5, 2023 This seasonal market brings together farmers offering locally grown food, talented artisans providing crafts & entertainment and food vendors who used…
The Long Weekend
The Long Weekend
The truth and lies of a friendship come to the surface during a weekend visit between two couples. There are plenty of surprises along the way in this comedy of…
Century 21 Peterborough Lakers Home Game
Century 21 Peterborough Lakers Home Game
The Peterborough Century 21 Lakers made history by winning their fourth consecutive Canadian Mann Cup Championship in 2022, solidifying their position as one of the greatest teams in the history…
5 events,
Lakefield Literary Festival
Lakefield Literary Festival
The next Lakefield Literary Festival will take place on July 14 and 15, 2023 in the beautiful Bryan Jones Theatre at Lakefield College School. We will be returning to the festival’s original…
The Long Weekend
The Long Weekend
The truth and lies of a friendship come to the surface during a weekend visit between two couples. There are plenty of surprises along the way in this comedy of…
9 events,
Peterborough Farmers’ Market
Peterborough Farmers’ Market
We invite you to listen to the sounds of our local musicians while visiting our 100+ vendor outdoor market May 1 to October 31, rain or shine in the Morrow…
Lakefield Literary Festival
Lakefield Literary Festival
The next Lakefield Literary Festival will take place on July 14 and 15, 2023 in the beautiful Bryan Jones Theatre at Lakefield College School. We will be returning to the festival’s original…
Chemong Lodge Oysterfest 2023
Chemong Lodge Oysterfest 2023
On Saturday July 15th, Chemong Lodge welcome's you to join us for our 2nd Annual Oysterfest, presented by the Peterborough Business Network in support of the YMCA of Central East…
4 events,
Tuesday Classic Car & Truck Night
Tuesday Classic Car & Truck Night
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…
4 events,
Peterborough Musicfest Presents: Jesse Cook
Peterborough Musicfest Presents: Jesse Cook
Peterborough Musicfest continues its 36th summer season on Wednesday, July 19, welcoming internationally acclaimed Canadian acoustic guitarist Jesse Cook to Del Crary Park. The list of Cook’s music achievements and…
5 events,
Lakefield Farmers’ Market
Lakefield Farmers’ Market
Lakefield Farmers' Market May 18 - Oct 5, 2023 This seasonal market brings together farmers offering locally grown food, talented artisans providing crafts & entertainment and food vendors who used…
Century 21 Peterborough Lakers Home Game
Century 21 Peterborough Lakers Home Game
The Peterborough Century 21 Lakers made history by winning their fourth consecutive Canadian Mann Cup Championship in 2022, solidifying their position as one of the greatest teams in the history…
4 events,
Harness Racing Live
Harness Racing Live
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…
6 events,
Ennismore Shamrock Festival
The Ennismore Shamrock Festival is a long standing tradition in the heart of Ennismore that began in 1967 as a Centennial year celebration. Join us for a day full of…
Peterborough Farmers’ Market
Peterborough Farmers’ Market
We invite you to listen to the sounds of our local musicians while visiting our 100+ vendor outdoor market May 1 to October 31, rain or shine in the Morrow…
Truck & Tractor Pull Day 1
Truck & Tractor Pull Day 1
The Truck & Tractor Pull IS BACK at Kawartha Downs! Our first one of the summer, is July 22-23 weekend! Gates/Doors at 5pm Showtime 6pm *registration is 4pm for…
5 events,
Truck & Tractor Pull Day 2
Truck & Tractor Pull Day 2
The Truck & Tractor Pull IS BACK at Kawartha Downs! Our first one of the summer, is July 22-23 weekend! Sunday, July 23: Gates/Doors at 12pm Showtime 1pm *registration…
5 events,
Tuesday Classic Car & Truck Night
Tuesday Classic Car & Truck Night
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…
Peppa Pig’s Adventure
Peppa Pig’s Adventure
Come join Peppa Pig on an exciting camping trip in the woods with George and her school friends, including Pedro Pony, Suzy Sheep and Gerald Giraffe. With lunchboxes packed and…
5 events,
Peterborough Musicfest Presents: Little River Band
Peterborough Musicfest Presents: Little River Band
Formed in 1975 in Melbourne, Australia, Little River Band has recorded 16 studio albums, with worldwide sales well in excess of 30 million. Ten singles, including 1979’s Grammy-nominated Lonesome Loser, cracked the Top…
Peterborough Regional Farmers’ Market
Peterborough Regional Farmers’ Market
Peterborough Regional Farmers' Market Every Wednesday & Saturday from 8am - 1pm May 3rd - October 28th Quaker Foods Park At Charlotte & Aylmer St. We are a verified Farmers'…
6 events,
Lakefield Farmers’ Market
Lakefield Farmers’ Market
Lakefield Farmers' Market May 18 - Oct 5, 2023 This seasonal market brings together farmers offering locally grown food, talented artisans providing crafts & entertainment and food vendors who used…
Little Lakers Night
Little Lakers Night
Five Counties staff, volunteers and families will be present at the game, holding a raffle, organizing face painting and other activities, and taking part in the ceremonial pre-game ball drop.…
Century 21 Peterborough Lakers Home Game
Century 21 Peterborough Lakers Home Game
The Peterborough Century 21 Lakers made history by winning their fourth consecutive Canadian Mann Cup Championship in 2022, solidifying their position as one of the greatest teams in the history…
4 events,
Havelock Farmer & Artisan Market
Havelock Farmer & Artisan Market
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…
7 events,
Peterborough Musicfest Presents: Melissa Payne & Friends
Peterborough Musicfest Presents: Melissa Payne & Friends
The 36th summer season of Peterborough Musicfest will have a decidedly local flavour Saturday, July 29 as Ennismore native Melissa Payne brings her huge talent to Del Crary Park, joined…
Peterborough Farmers’ Market
Peterborough Farmers’ Market
We invite you to listen to the sounds of our local musicians while visiting our 100+ vendor outdoor market May 1 to October 31, rain or shine in the Morrow…
Peterborough Regional Farmers’ Market
Peterborough Regional Farmers’ Market
Peterborough Regional Farmers' Market Every Wednesday & Saturday from 8am - 1pm May 3rd - October 28th Quaker Foods Park At Charlotte & Aylmer St. We are a verified Farmers'…
4 events,
Yoga on Tap at 100 Acre Brewing Co.
Yoga on Tap at 100 Acre Brewing Co.
Join us Sunday, July 30th, 11 am-12 pm for Yoga on Tap, one hour of fun yoga while you sip on a delicious pint of 100 Acre Brewing Co. Beer.…
4 events,
Drag Bingo at Canoe & Paddle
Drag Bingo at Canoe & Paddle
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.…
5 events,
The Cavan Blazers
The Cavan Blazers
The Cavan Blazers is a gritty, intense play which has the audience on the edge of its seat from start to finish. This drama chronicles the religious conflict between Catholic and…
Tuesday Classic Car & Truck Night
Tuesday Classic Car & Truck Night
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…
9 events,
Peterborough Musicfest Presents: Honeymoon Suite
Peterborough Musicfest Presents: Honeymoon Suite
The 36th summer season of Peterborough Musicfest continues Saturday, August 2 with Honeymoon Suite at Del Crary Park. Johnnie Dee and Derry Grehan, the principal and founding members of Honeymoon…
Peterborough Regional Farmers’ Market
Peterborough Regional Farmers’ Market
Peterborough Regional Farmers' Market Every Wednesday & Saturday from 8am - 1pm May 3rd - October 28th Quaker Foods Park At Charlotte & Aylmer St. We are a verified Farmers'…
Afternoon Tea at Lang Pioneer Village
Afternoon Tea at Lang Pioneer Village
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…
6 events,
Lakefield Farmers’ Market
Lakefield Farmers’ Market
Lakefield Farmers' Market May 18 - Oct 5, 2023 This seasonal market brings together farmers offering locally grown food, talented artisans providing crafts & entertainment and food vendors who used…
Afternoon Tea at Lang Pioneer Village
Afternoon Tea at Lang Pioneer Village
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…
The Cavan Blazers
The Cavan Blazers
The Cavan Blazers is a gritty, intense play which has the audience on the edge of its seat from start to finish. This drama chronicles the religious conflict between Catholic and…
9 events,
Kawartha County Fair
Welcome to The Kawartha County Fair! Kawartha Downs Events is proud to present this community event at our fairgrounds in August 2023. We are thrilled to bring a variety of…
Havelock Farmer & Artisan Market
Havelock Farmer & Artisan Market
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…
Afternoon Tea at Lang Pioneer Village
Afternoon Tea at Lang Pioneer Village
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…
The Cavan Blazers
The Cavan Blazers
The Cavan Blazers is a gritty, intense play which has the audience on the edge of its seat from start to finish. This drama chronicles the religious conflict between Catholic and…
11 events,
Peterborough Musicfest Presents: British Legends Tribute (Mick Jagger, Paul McCartney & Freddy Mercury
Peterborough Musicfest Presents: British Legends Tribute (Mick Jagger, Paul McCartney & Freddy Mercury
The 36th summer season of Peterborough Musicfest continues Saturday, August 5 with The British Legends at Del Crary Park. Featuring an all-Canadian cast of singers and studio musicians, the tribute…
Peterborough Farmers’ Market
Peterborough Farmers’ Market
We invite you to listen to the sounds of our local musicians while visiting our 100+ vendor outdoor market May 1 to October 31, rain or shine in the Morrow…
Peterborough Regional Farmers’ Market
Peterborough Regional Farmers’ Market
Peterborough Regional Farmers' Market Every Wednesday & Saturday from 8am - 1pm May 3rd - October 28th Quaker Foods Park At Charlotte & Aylmer St. We are a verified Farmers'…