Events & Activities - Peterborough

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Groundhog Day Canada 2024: These Are the Predictions By Our Groundhogs

From a puppet that resides in a cardboard box to a Vancouver Island marmot, Canadian weather prognosticators come in various colours and sizes. According to folklore, if… Read more »

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Enchanted Lights to Illuminate Toronto With Free Festive Celebration This Month

Discover the enchantment of winter at Mel Lastman Square with Enchanted Lights, a captivating light festival that brightens the heart of North York from February 10 to… Read more »

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Fractions, Coding and Phonics: Ontario to Overhaul Kindergarten Curriculum Focusing on Literacy and Math Skills

Starting September 2025, the Ontario government will implement a revamped kindergarten curriculum focusing on fundamental literacy and numeracy skills. Per the news release, this initiative is part… Read more »

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Arrowhead Provincial Park Ice Skating Trail is Open For 2024 Season

The wait is over! Ontario Parks staff has opened the 1.3km long outdoor skating trail in Arrowhead Provincial Park that winds through snow-draped Muskoka forest for public… Read more »

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I Heart Beer & Taco Festival Returns For 2024 Ontario Tour Starting in Toronto Next Month

The annual I Heart Beer Festival is back for 2024 with a grand Ontario tour, and it promises to be an evening of pure fun and entertainment… Read more »

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Family Fishing Weekends: License Free Fishing Days in Canada

Get Hooked on Fishing! Give fishing a try on Canadian water bodies during license free fishing days.

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2024 Winter Festivals in Ontario: Fire, Ice & Frozen Fun

Explore interactive ice displays, enjoy snow tubing, maple taffy, horse-drawn wagon rides, taste Ice wines and more!

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Pink Friday 2 World Tour: Nicki Minaj Coming to Toronto and Montreal in April 2024; Tickets on Sale Dec 15

Global hip-hop sensation Nicki Minaj has unveiled details for her eagerly awaited “Pink Friday 2 World Tour,” set to span across North America and Europe in 2024…. Read more »

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Lost Evenings: Frank Turner Bringing 4-Day Music Festival to Toronto in 2024

Frank Turner, the acclaimed UK artist, is set to bring his award-winning festival, Lost Evenings, to Toronto for its seventh edition in September 2024.   Following its… Read more »

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Jason Aldean, Thomas Rhett, and Cody Johnson to Headline Ontario’s 2024 Boots and Hearts Music Festival

The organizers of Ontario’s famous country music festival, Republic Live, have announced headliners for the 2024 edition. The 4-day Boots and Hearts Festival that takes place at… Read more »

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Nov 28 to 29: CPKC Holiday Train Coming to Toronto and Southern Ontario

Illuminated ​Canadian Pacific Kansas City Holiday Train will be chugging along across southern Ontario starting today. This is the train’s first journey as Canadian Pacific Kansas City… Read more »

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Drive-Thru Holiday Light Displays in Ontario

Looking for a cozy way to see twinkling Christmas light displays this holiday season? Here are 10+ ways to see Holiday lights from your car across Ontario.

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2023 Christmas & Holiday Events in and Around Peterborough – Santa Claus Parades, Concerts, Theatre, Holiday Markets

The Christmas season in Peterborough and Kawarthas region marks the return of stunning performances, festive music, and other creative events to warm up your winter this year…. Read more »

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Light and Sound Show & More: What to Expect at Upper Canada Village’s Magical Holiday Light Display – 2023

The 23rd edition of Upper Canada Village’s magical light display kicks off on December 1st, illuminating one of Ontario’s largest outdoor light festivals. More than a million… Read more »

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Cineplex Community Day 2023: See Free Movies at Cineplex Theatres, Free Gaming at Rec Rooms & Playdiums on November 4th

Enjoy a morning of free movies and free gaming on November 4th. Cineplex is kicking off the Season of Giving with the return of Community Day. You… Read more »

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Country’s Cool Again: Lainey Wilson Touring 3 Canadian Cities in 2024

Multi-talented singer, songwriter, and emerging actress, Lainey Wilson, has announced her upcoming “Country’s Cool Again Tour.” Produced by Live Nation, the tour will span over 35 dates… Read more »

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October 23 to 29: Firehouse Subs Announces Buy One Get One Free Deal For First Responders

Firehouse Subs, established by two firefighter brothers nearly 30 years ago, is honoring first responders with a special week-long offer. From October 23 to October 29, first… Read more »

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Ontario’s Famous Bala Cranberry Festival Is This Weekend & This Is What You Need to Know

Every year the charming, little town of Bala hosts an amazing Cranberry Festival that supports the local community and organizations in need. This year, you can be… Read more »

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Things to Do This Thanksgiving Weekend in Ontario

From Halloween haunts to glowing pumpkins and Fall fairs, there are plenty of fun and fabulous activities to do with your family and friends on the Thanksgiving weekend. Here is a list of 80+ things to do this Thanksgiving weekend across Ontario.

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Merry Christmas One And All: Mariah Carey Coming to Toronto & Montreal This November

Get ready to immerse yourself in the festive spirit with Mariah Carey’s “Merry Christmas One And All!” tour, a holiday treat you won’t want to miss. Music… Read more »

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Port Elgin Pumpkinfest 2023: Plan to See Giant Pumpkins This Weekend

One of Ontario’s famous fall festivals, Port Elgin Pumpkinfest, is returning this weekend for its 38th edition. The festival’s origins can be traced back to 1986 when… Read more »

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Taste & Hike Through Brilliant Colours of Fall at Ontario Maple Farms During This Two Week Long Event

It will be that time of the year again soon when the morning dew softly greets the leaves as they display dazzling colours of crimson and gold…. Read more »

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50 Activities and Festivals to Experience in Ontario This Fall Season

From spectacular fall colours, harvest activities and festivals, and Halloween events, that are plenty of ways to celebrate this transitional season in Ontario. Here are fifty fun… Read more »

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Hike Haliburton Highlands: 15 Glorious Fall Colour Hikes & Lookouts

Hike Haliburton Highlands to experience the stunning colours of the autumn season in Ontario. Popularly known as Haliburton Highlands, the county of Haliburton, comprised of Algonquin Highlands,… Read more »