Peterborough 
Events Description
It’s like a big picnic. A music festival. A block party. A playground for all ages. An arts experience. And, this year, it’s a bit of a family reunion. A weekend of feeling fully connected to the things that matter most in our lives and community. A reason to get out and have a great time surrounded by great people. Cultivate is The Feel Good Festival.
Immerse yourself in a diverse cultural programming experience celebrating Canada’s deep pool of artistic excellence. Feel-good, family friendly programming over two stages, never overlapping so you don’t have to miss a thing.
LIVE MUSIC
Three days of feel good live music over two stages. Check out some of Canada’s best acts, in all of their glory, all while overlooking the incomperable hills of Northumberland!
Line up: Terra Lightfoot, Lemon Bucket Orkestra, A Sharon, Lois & Bram Sing Along, Ahmed Moneka, Cuff the Duke, Daniel Romano’s Outfit, Doghouse Orchestra, Durham County Poets, Jimmy Bowskill Band, Julie Aubé, Less Toches, Melissa Payne, Päter, Polky, Waahli
CULTIVATE KIDS
Always free, Cultivate Kids programming offers a vibrant blend of creativity and education. With interactive workshops, engaging performances, and hands-on activities, children explore art, music, nature, and more, fostering their curiosity and imagination in an inclusive and joyful environment.
ART HIVE:
Head into The Art Hive and Cultivate Academy for tons of participatory art opportunities, demonstrations, workshops and intimate performances!
FOOD & DRINK
Embark on a farm-to-festival journey! Born a local food festival, Cultivate will forever feature the finest in local food and drink, celebrating our region’s agricultural abundance, food and drink professionals and taste-of-place! PS – our lineups are short too!
Who is it for?
all-ages
HOW MUCH
Tickets :
General Admission – $79.10
General Admission – Kids – 18 and under
Free
General Admission – Weekend Pass: $124.30
How to get tickets?
WHEN & WHERE
Date & Time:
September 25 to 27, 2026
Venue: Haute Goat, 1166 5th line, Newtonville, ON L0A 1J0
