Community Events

Politics: Michael Eamon for Mayor presents "55 Days to a Better Peterborough" - End of Summer Volunteer Sign Up and Ice Cream Social from 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. at Beavermead Park (2011 Ashburnham Dr., Peterborough, K9L 1P8).

Food: Hutchison House presents Scottish Tea from 1 - 4 p.m. at Hutchison House Museum (270 Brock St., Peterborough, K9H 2P9).

Fair: Kinmount Agricultural Society presents Kinmount Fair at Kinmount Fairgrounds (County Road 503, Kinmount, K0M 2A0).

Fundraiser: Taylor Abrahamse presents "Fredathon" beginning at Noon at Dreams of Beans (141 Charlotte St., Peterborough, K9J 2T6).

Film: Experience Cobourg presents Movies Under the Stars - "Hoppers" (2026) beginning at 7:45 p.m. at Victoria Park (138 Division St., Cobourg, K9A 3P3).

Fair: Marmora Agriculture Society presents 136th Annual Marmora Fair at Marmora Fairgrounds (28 Victoria St., Marmora, K0K 2M0).

Festival: Kawartha Arts Festival presents Kawartha Arts Festival at Fenelon Falls Fairgrounds (27 Veteran's Way, Fenelon Falls, K0M 1N0).

Open House: Peterborough New Horizons Bands presents New Horizons Bands Open House from 9:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. at Living Hope Christian Reformed Church (1 Consumers Place, Peterborough, K9J 6X9).

Awareness: Lindsay Legacy C.H.E.S.T. Fund Committee presents Legacy C.H.E.S.T. Fund Information Night from 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. at Lindsay Public Library (190 Kent St. W., Lindsay, K9V 2Y6).

Lecture: The Canadian Canoe Museum presents Speaker Series - "On The Map" by Chris Brackley beginning at 6:30 p.m. at Canadian Canoe Museum (2077 Ashburnham Dr., Peterborough, K9L 1P8).

Fair: Percy Agricultural Society presents 174th Annual Warkworth Fair at Warkworth Fairgrounds (24 East St., Warkworth, K0K 3K0).

Celebration: St. Joseph's at Fleming Foundation presents Bargains & BBQ Yard Sale, Lunch, and Fun Fair from 8 a.m. - 1 p.m. at St. Joseph's at Fleming (659 Brealey Dr., Peterborough, K9K 2R8).

Fundraiser: Parkinson Canada presents Peterborough Superwalk 2026 from 9 a.m. - Noon at Beavermead Park (2011 Ashburnham Dr., Peterborough, K9L 1P8).

Car Show: Buckhorn Community Centre presents Car, Truck & Corvette Show from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. at Buckhorn Community Centre (1782 Lakehurst Rd., Buckhorn, K0M 1J0).

Education: The Canadian Canoe Museum presents "Paddle Like a Girl" from 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. at Canadian Canoe Museum (2077 Ashburnham Dr., Peterborough, K9L 1P8).

Local Shopping: Peterborough Downtown Business Improvement Area (DBIA) presents Second Saturday Sidewalk Sale from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. in Peterborough.

Heritage: City of Peterborough presents Doors Open Peterborough from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. in Peterborough.

Open House: Peterborough Police Service presents Community Open House from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. at Peterborough Police Station (500 Water St., Peterborough, K9H 3M4).

Politics: Peterborough Mayoral Candidate Keith Riel presents Platform Launch & Community BBQ from Noon - 1:30 p.m. at Sadleir House (751 George St. N., Peterborough, K9H 3T2).

Fundraiser: Peterborough Humane Society presents Howlin' 2026 from 4 - 8:30 p.m. at Peterborough Animal Care Centre (1999 Technology Dr,, Peterborough, K9J 6X7).

Film: Experience Cobourg presents Movies Under the Stars - "Min and Bill" (1930) beginning at 7:45 p.m. in Cobourg.

Trade Show: Horst Paetzold presents Peterborough Collectible Fair & Nostalgia Show and Sale from 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. at Healthy Planet Arena (911 Monaghan Rd., Peterborough, K9J 5K6).

Workshop: The Canadian Canoe Museum presents "Make a Stained Glass Canoe Workshop" from Noon - 5 p.m. at Canadian Canoe Museum (2077 Ashburnham Dr., Peterborough, K9L 1P8).

Celebration: Showplace Performance Centre presents Celebrating Indigenous Arts & Artists from 2 - 6 p.m. at Showplace Performance Centre (290 George St. N., Peterborough, K9J 3H2).

Heritage: Trent Valley Archives presents "Women's History" beginning at 2 p.m. at Little Lake Cemetery (915 Haggart St., Peterborough, K9J 2Y1).

Open House: Peterborough New Horizons Bands presents New Horizons Bands Open House from 9 - 11:30 a.m. at Living Hope Christian Reformed Church (1 Consumers Place, Peterborough, K9J 6X9).

Heritage: Haliburton Highlands Genealogy Group and Minden Hills Cultural Centre present "Robinson Roots: Footprints of the Past" with Sylvia Best from 1 - 2 p.m. at Minden Hills Cultural Centre (174-176 Bobcaygeon Rd., Minden, K0M 2K0).

Celebration: Peterborough & District Pathway of Fame presents 29th Annual Pathway of Fame Induction Ceremony beginning at 7 p.m. at Showplace Performance Centre (290 George St. N., Peterborough, K9J 3H2).

Awareness: Kawartha Sexual Assault Centre presents "Take Back the Night" from 5 - 9 p.m. at Peterborough Square Courtyard (124 Water St., Peterborough, K9J 3G8).

Workshop: The Canadian Canoe Museum presents "Carve a Canoe Paddle" from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. at Canadian Canoe Museum (2077 Ashburnham Dr., Peterborough, K9L 1P8).

Nature: Haliburton Highlands Tourism presents Hike Haliburton Festival in Haliburton County.

Fair: Port Hope & District Agricultural Society presents Port Hope Fair at Port Hope Agricultural Park (62 McCaul St., Port Hope, L1A 4H2).

Film: ReFrame Film Festival, Peterborough-Nogojiwanong Pride, and the Peterborough Public Library present "The Queen" (1968) and "I Like Girls" (2016) beginning at 7 p.m. at Peterborough Public Library (345 Aylmer St N, Peterborough, K9H 7E7).

Fundraiser: YMCA of Central East Ontario presents 9th Annual Night in White Garden Party beginning at 7 p.m. at Johnston's Greenhouse and Garden Centre (871 Crawford Dr., Peterborough, K9J 3X1).

Fundraiser: Kinmount District Health Services Foundation presents 28th Annual Journey for Health Community Event and Walk from 9 a.m. - Noon at Austin Sawmill Heritage Park (4072 Haliburton County Rd. 121, Kinmount).

Festival: The Monarch Ultra presents Monarch Butterfly Festival and 10km Race & Kids Fun Run from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. at Millennium Park Peterborough (130 King St., Peterborough, K9J 4P6).

Heritage: Friends of the Douro Dummer Library presents "Celebrating Hunting Camp Culture" with George Gillespie from 10 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. at Douro Community Centre and Arena (2893 Highway 28 and County Road 4, Douro, K9J 6Y2).

Festival: Dancing Bee Equipment and The Bee Works presents 5th Annual Honey Harvest Festival from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. at Dancing Bee Equipment (5029 County Road 2, Port Hope, L1A 3V5).

Politics: Michael Eamon for Mayor presents "Otonabee Ward Roundup: Meet Mike in Your Neighbourhood" from 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. at Kinsmen Park (1 Kinsmen Way, Peterborough, K9J 5Y6).

Education: The Canadian Canoe Museum presents "Paddle & Pint" Guided Paddle from 1 - 5 p.m. at Canadian Canoe Museum (2077 Ashburnham Dr., Peterborough, K9L 1P8).

Politics: Michael Eamon for Mayor presents "Monaghan Ward Roundup: Meet Mike in Your Neighbourhood" from 1:30 - 2:30 p.m. at Kawartha Heights Park (2229 Kawartha Heights Blvd., Peterborough, K9K 1P1).

Social: Rolling Grape Vineyard presents Country Line Dancing Night from 6 - 9 p.m. at Rolling Grape Vineyard (260 County Road 2, Bailieboro, K0L 1B0).

Heritage: Curve Lake First Nation presents 73rd Annual Curve Lake Traditional Pow Wow beginning at 10 a.m. at Lime Kiln Park (70 Whetung St., Curve Lake, K0L 1R0).

Fair: Lindsay Agricultural Society presents Lindsay Exhibition at Lindsay Exhibition Fairgrounds (354 Angeline St. S., Lindsay, K9V 4R2).

Charity Golf Tournament: Lakefield Animal Welfare Society (LAWS) presents 20th Annual LAWS Golf Tournament from Noon - 6 p.m. at Katchiwano Golf Club (1730 Youngs Point Rd,, Lakefield, K0L 2H0).

Discussion: ONWARD and Kawartha Financial Services presents "Women & Money: Economic Security In Uncertain Times" from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. at Market Hall Performing Arts Centre (140 Charlotte St., Peterborough, K9H 7E8).

Environment: City of Peterborough presents Booking Deadline for September Large Item Pickup beginning at 4:30 p.m. in Peterborough.

Workshop: Together for Justice, Kawartha Lakes and Haliburton Integrated Immigrant Services Association, and New Canadians Centre present Immigrant & Newcomer Orientation Workshop Series - "Employment Standards & Labour Market Insights" from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. at Ampere Kawartha Lakes Makerspace (12 Peel St., Lindsay, K9V 3L8).

Film: Minden Hills Cultural Centre presents "Birth of a Family" (2017) beginning at 1 p.m. at Agnes Jamieson Gallery (174-176 Bobcaygeon Rd., Minden, K0M 2K0).

Film: Minden Hills Cultural Centre presents "Birth of a Family" (2017) beginning at 5 p.m. at Agnes Jamieson Gallery (174-176 Bobcaygeon Rd., Minden, K0M 2K0).

Festival: Municipality of Brighton presents 52nd Annual Applefest in Brighton.

Festival: Cultivate presents 10th Annual Cultivate Festival at Haute Goat (1166 5th Line, Port Hope, L0A 1J0).

Volunteer: City of Peterborough, RBC Wealth Management, and Peterborough GreenUP present Trees 4 Peterborough Community Tree Planting Event beginning at 9 a.m. in Peterborough.

Politics: Michael Eamon for Mayor presents "Town Ward Roundup: Meet Mike in Your Neighbourhood" from 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. at Confederation Square (500 George St. N., Peterborough, K9H).

Gardening: GreenUP and Peterborough and Area Master Gardeners present Growing Together Workshop Series - "Gardening with Pollinators" from 1 - 3 p.m. at Ecology Park (1867 Ashburnham Dr., Peterborough, K9L 1P9).

Fundraiser: Community Care Peterborough - Norwood Office and Norwood Lions Club present Monte Carlo Night from 6 p.m. - Midnight at Norwood Town Hall (2357 County Road 45, Norwood, K0L 2V0).

Heritage: Mnoominkewin Gathering Organizing Committee presents 7th Annual Mnoominkewin Gathering from 7 - 6 p.m. at Lime Kiln Park (70 Whetung St., Curve Lake, K0L 1R0).

Trade Show: Kevin Post and Tracy Bowers present 2nd Annual Kawartha Model Train Show beginning at 10 a.m. at Kawartha Downs (1382 County Rd. #28, Fraserville, K0L 1V0).

Family: Lang Pioneer Village Museum presents Applefest from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. at Lang Pioneer Village Museum (104 Lang Rd., Keene, K0L 2G0).

Fundraiser: Five Counties Children's Centre presents 3rd Annual Couture for Kids beginning at 7 p.m. at Celebrations (35 Lindsay St. N., Lindsay, K9V 1T3).

Fair: Bobcaygeon Agricultural Society presents Bobcaygeon Fall Fair at Bobcaygeon Fairgrounds (47 Mansfield St., Bobcaygeon, K0M 1A0).

Fair: Roseneath Agricultural Society presents Roseneath Fair at Roseneath Fairgrounds (9109 County Road 45, Roseneath, K0K 2X0).

Agriculture: City of Kawartha Lakes presents 24th Annual Kawartha Farmfest from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. in Kawartha Lakes.

Politics: Michael Eamon for Mayor presents "Ashburnham Ward Roundup: Meet Mike in Your Neighbourhood" from 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. at Rogers Cove (131 Maria St., Peterborough, K9H 1B8).

Politics: Michael Eamon for Mayor presents "Northcrest Ward Roundup: Meet Mike in Your Neighbourhood" from 1:30 - 2:30 p.m. at Milroy Park (242 Milroy Dr., Peterborough, K9H 0G7).

Food: Hutchison House Museum presents Heritage Luncheon from Noon - 3 p.m. at Hutchison House Museum (270 Brock St., Peterborough, K9H 2P9).

Film: Minden Hills Cultural Centre presents "The Nest” (2025) from 1 - 3 p.m. at Agnes Jamieson Gallery (174-176 Bobcaygeon Rd., Minden, K0M 2K0).

Fair: Norwood Agricultural Society presents Norwood Fair at Roseneath Fairgrounds (9109 County Road 45, Roseneath, K0K 2X0).

Gardening: GreenUP and Peterborough and Area Master Gardeners present Growing Together Workshop Series - "Gardening as we Age" from 1 - 3 p.m. at Ecology Park (1867 Ashburnham Dr., Peterborough, K9L 1P9).

Heritage: Trent Valley Archives presents "Eerie Ashburnham Ghost Walk: East Side Stories" beginning at 7 p.m. at Peterborough Museum and Archives (Museum Dr. at 300 Hunter St. E., Peterborough, K9J 6Y5).

Fundraiser: Youth Unlimited Lakefield presents Annual Fundraising Dinner beginning at 6 p.m. at Royal Canadian Legion Branch 77 - Lakefield (10 Nicholls St., Lakefield, K0L 2H0).

Family: Lang Pioneer Village Museum presents Spooky All Hallows’ Eve from 6 - 9 p.m. at Lang Pioneer Village Museum (104 Lang Rd., Keene, K0L 2G0).

Heritage: Trent Valley Archives presents "Downtown Ghost Walk" beginning at 7 p.m. at Confederation Square (500 George St. N., Peterborough, K9H).

Workshop: Together for Justice, Kawartha Lakes and Haliburton Integrated Immigrant Services Association, and New Canadians Centre present Immigrant & Newcomer Orientation Workshop Series - "Housing & Rental Market" from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. at Ampere Kawartha Lakes Makerspace (12 Peel St., Lindsay, K9V 3L8).

Social: Rolling Grape Vineyard presents Country Line Dancing Night from 6 - 9 p.m. at Rolling Grape Vineyard (260 County Road 2, Bailieboro, K0L 1B0).

Food: Hutchison House Museum presents Heritage Luncheon from Noon - 3 p.m. at Hutchison House Museum (270 Brock St., Peterborough, K9H 2P9).

Film: Minden Hills Cultural Centre presents “The Pacifist Who Went to War” (2002) from 1 - 3 p.m. at Agnes Jamieson Gallery (174-176 Bobcaygeon Rd., Minden, K0M 2K0).

Workshop: The Canadian Canoe Museum presents Wood-and-Canvas Canoe Restoration Clinic from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. at Canadian Canoe Museum (2077 Ashburnham Dr., Peterborough, K9L 1P8).

Charity Hockey: Greater Peterborough Health Services Foundation (GPHSF) and Peterborough Memorial Centre present "Rivalry Night: The Battle of Ontario" beginning at 7 p.m. at Peterborough Memorial Centre (151 Lansdowne St. W., Peterborough, K9J 1Y4).

Local Shopping: Aunt Laura's Tearoom & Gift Shop in Bethany presents Rolling Hills Arts & Crafts Show from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. at Black Diamond Golf Club (705 Pontypool Rd., Pontypool, L0A 1K0).

Film: Rapid Media and The Canadian Canoe Museum present 2026 Paddling Film Festival from 7 - 10 p.m. at Canadian Canoe Museum (2077 Ashburnham Dr., Peterborough, K9L 1P8).

Heritage: Trent Valley Archives presents "Honouring Our Military History" beginning at 2 p.m. at Little Lake Cemetery (915 Haggart St., Peterborough, K9J 2Y1).

Workshop: The Canadian Canoe Museum presents "Make a Leather-Bound Journal" from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. at Canadian Canoe Museum (2077 Ashburnham Dr., Peterborough, K9L 1P8).

Fundraiser: Mapleridge Recreation Centre presents Holiday House Tour from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. in Peterborough.

Local Holiday Shopping: Lang Pioneer Village Museum presents Christmas Bazaar & Raffle from 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. at Lang Pioneer Village Museum (104 Lang Rd., Keene, K0L 2G0).

Workshop: Together for Justice, Kawartha Lakes and Haliburton Integrated Immigrant Services Association, and New Canadians Centre present Immigrant & Newcomer Orientation Workshop Series - "Children Services & Family Welfare" from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. at Ampere Kawartha Lakes Makerspace (12 Peel St., Lindsay, K9V 3L8).

Social: Rolling Grape Vineyard presents Country Line Dancing Night from 6 - 9 p.m. at Rolling Grape Vineyard (260 County Road 2, Bailieboro, K0L 1B0).

Workshop: The Canadian Canoe Museum presents "Make a Beaded Lapel Pin" from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. at Canadian Canoe Museum (2077 Ashburnham Dr., Peterborough, K9L 1P8).

Food: Hutchison House Museum presents Heritage Luncheon from Noon - 3 p.m. at Hutchison House Museum (270 Brock St., Peterborough, K9H 2P9).

Film: Minden Hills Cultural Centre presents “Griefwalker” (2000) from 1 - 3 p.m. at Agnes Jamieson Gallery (174-176 Bobcaygeon Rd., Minden, K0M 2K0).

Family: Lang Pioneer Village Museum presents Christmas by Candlelight from 4 - 8 p.m. at Lang Pioneer Village Museum (104 Lang Rd., Keene, K0L 2G0).

Workshop: The Canadian Canoe Museum presents "Carve a Canoe Paddle" from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. at Canadian Canoe Museum (2077 Ashburnham Dr., Peterborough, K9L 1P8).

Social: Rolling Grape Vineyard presents Country Line Dancing Night from 6 - 9 p.m. at Rolling Grape Vineyard (260 County Road 2, Bailieboro, K0L 1B0).

Berries: Zehr Farm presents Fresh-picked berries at Zehr Farm Fresh Produce and Bakery (1690 Glenarm Rd., Woodville, K0M 2T0).

Social: Cephas Christian Reformed Church presents The Rock Cafe from 9 - 11 a.m. at Cephas Christian Reformed Church (220 Goodfellow Road, Peterborough, K9J 5X3).

Food: The Vendors' Association presents the Port Hope Wednesday Farmers' Market from 1 - 5 p.m. in Port Hope.

Food: The Vendors' Association presents the Lindsay Farmers' Market from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. in Lindsay.

Food: The Vendors' Association presents the Port Hope Saturday Farmers' Market from 8 a.m. - Noon in Port Hope.

Food: The Cobourg Farmers' Market Association presents the Cobourg Farmers' Market from 8 a.m. - 1 p.m. at Rotary Habourfront Park (Albert St., Cobourg).

Food: The Vendors' Association presents the Lindsay Farmers' Market from 7 a.m. - 1 p.m. in Lindsay.

Farmers' Market: Peterborough Farmers' Market presents the Peterborough Farmers' Market from 7 a.m. - 1 p.m. at Morrow Park (171 Lansdowne St. W., Peterborough, K9J 1Y4).

Food: The Vendors' Association presents the Campbellford Farmers' Market from 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. in Campbellford.

Flea Market: Derek Lee presents the Lakefield Flea Market from 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. at Lakefield Fairgrounds (25 William St., Lakefield, K0L 2H0).

Networking: Michael Eamon for Mayor presents Meet Mike for Coffee from 10 - 11 a.m. at Cork & Bean Peterborough (382 George St. N., Peterborough, K9H 3R3).

Social: Otonabee Squares Square Dancing Club presents Square Dancing from 6 - 9 p.m. at Emmanuel United Church (534 George St. N., Peterborough, K9H 4E4).

Religion: The Rest Place Ministries presents Sunday Worship and Community Coffee Social from 5 - 7:30 p.m. at Rest Place Ministries (160 Marina Blvd., Peterborough, K9H 6M9).