Events

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Art, Performance & Culture

Art, Performance & Culture

Gallery openings, exhibitions, theatre, performance art, dance and more! Celebrate local talent and the venues that attract great talent.
Business Events

Business Events

From networking meetings to conferences to Chambers of Commerce, we are the only online source for business events anywhere in the Kawarthas.
Children's Events

Children's Events

Events designed just for Kawartha kids. Great things to do indoors and out! Be sure to watch this column during school holidays for special events.
Community Events

Community Events

kawarthaNOW.com covers regional ongoing events! Is your event listed? Post it for free!
Concerts & Live Music

Concerts & Live Music

Concerts: indoor, outdoor, series, folk, blues, jazz, classical and rock kawarthaNOW.com has them all listed! Promote your concert event here for free!
Films & Repertory Cinemas

Films & Repertory Cinemas

Film festivals, theatres, and organizations screening classic, independent, and foreign language films (and some first-run movies too).
Fundraising Events

Fundraising Events

From men wearing red shoes to pink paddles, we promote worthy fundraising events in the Kawarthas. Help the community and join in! Post your event for free.
Movie Listings - Cinemas & Drive-Ins

Movie Listings - Cinemas & Drive-Ins

Movie listings from cinemas and drive-ins across the Kawarthas. We're the only local site to compile this information in one place for your convenience.
nightlifeNOW - Live Music

nightlifeNOW - Live Music

One of our most popular columns! Find out who's playing where this weekend, from Bobcaygeon to Burleigh to Peterborough.
Outdoor Events

Outdoor Events

The Kawarthas are a year round playground for outdoor enthusiasts. Our outdoors column is your first stop for weekend and outdoor planning.
Seniors' Events

Seniors' Events

Rewire your thinking about aging with our events for seniors. Many events are happening throughout the entire area - check out our column for all of them!
Sports & Recreation

Sports & Recreation

Individual and team sports competitions, games, and fitness and recreational activities throughout the Kawarthas.
Youth Events

Youth Events

These events are designed for the tweens and teenagers - kids or "youth" that are about age 12 and up! Events listed are throughout The Kawarthas.
Virtual Events

Virtual Events

Local events such as webinars, workshops, concerts, and more that do not have a physical location but take place online.
Venues listing

Venues

We have 2,444 venues, businesses and organizations listed on our website. Each listing includes an address, contact information, and map.

Featured Events

Capitol Theatre Arts Centre

Capitol Theatre Arts Centre

Capitol Theatre Arts Centre offers high-quality professional theatre, live music, film, and other special events in historic Port Hope, while also providing a home for the local arts community.
New Stages Theatre Company

New Stages Theatre Company

New Stages brings Peterborough audiences the best of contemporary professional theatre with its biggest season yet in 2024-25, featuring nine productions taking place from September to June.
Peterborough Symphony Orchestra

Peterborough Symphony Orchestra

The 2024-25 season of the Peterborough Symphony Orchestra features five concerts from November to May in downtown Peterborough at Showplace Performance Centre and (new this season) Emmanuel United Church.
Peterborough Theatre Guild

Peterborough Theatre Guild

The 2024-25 season of the Peterborough Theatre Guild features seven plays from September to May at the Guild Hall at 364 Rogers Street as well as a family musical at Showplace Performance Centre.
Public Energy Performing Arts

Public Energy Performing Arts

The 2024-25 season of Public Energy Performing Arts, supporting the creation, touring, and presentation of innovative contemporary performing arts.
Victoria Yeh, Violin

Victoria Yeh, Violin

Classically trained, Peterborough-based electric violinist Victoria Yeh has a unique style combining classical purity with the edginess of progressive fusion to present the violin as it has never been heard before.

Seasonal Events

Santa's Parade Schedule

Santa's Parade Schedule

Santa is coming to a town near you! Check out our listing of Santa Claus parades across the Kawarthas region
Christmas Special Events

Christmas Special Events

It's time to prepare for the holiday season, with fundraisers, sales, festive-themed events, and more happening this year.
Local Holiday Shopping

Local Holiday Shopping

Choose local and Keep It In the Kawarthas® this holiday season with our list of local holiday shopping events.
New Year's Events

New Year's Events

Ring in 2025 by attending a New Year's celebration in the Kawarthas.
Environment, Ecology & Gardening

Environment, Ecology & Gardening

Events related to the environment and ecology, as well as workshops of interest to gardeners.
Regional Farmers' Markets

Regional Farmers' Markets

From spring to mid fall, the greater Kawarthas region has many outdoor farmers' markets featuring local produce and more, with some markets moving indoors for the winter.